What This Product Does The TP-Link 16-Port 10/100/1000 Mbps Desktop Switch provides you an easy way to make the transition to Gigabit Ethernet. Increase the speed of your network server & backbone connections, or make Gigabit to the desktop a reality. Plug & Play design, with no configuration required, makes the product easy to use. Moreover, TL-SG116 adopts lower power consumption design. With the innovative energy-efficient technology, the TL-SG116 can save power consumption, making it an eco-friendly solution for your home or office network. Highlights 16 10/100/1000 Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 ports supporting Auto-MDI/MDIX Green Ethernet technology saves power consumption IEEE 802.3x flow control provides reliable data transfer Steel housing, desktop or wall-mounting design Support 802.1p/DSCP Qo S and IGMP Snooping function Plug & play, with no configuration needed Gigabit Switch Featured with 16 10/100/1000 Mbps ports, TL-SG116 greatly expands your network capacity, enabling instant large files transferring. So, power users in the home, office, workgroup, or creative production environment can now move large, bandwidth-intensive files faster. Transfer graphics, CGI, CAD, or multimedia files across the network instantly. Go Green With Your Ethernet You now have the choice to go green when upgrading to a gigabit network! This new generation TL-SG116 16-Port 10/100/1000 Mbps Desktop Switch features the latest innovative energy-efficient technologies that can greatly expand your network capacity with much less power. It automatically adjusts power consumption according to the link status & cable length to limit the carbon footprint of your network. Traffic Optimization 802.1p & DSCP Qo S enable smooth latency-sensitive traffic such as voice & video, & IGMP Snooping optimizes the Multicast data stream. Easy to use The auto features of this gigabit switch make installation plug & play & hassle-free. No configuring is required. Auto MDI/MDIX eliminate the need for crossover cables. Auto-negotiation on each port senses the link speed of a network device (either 10, 100, or 1000 Mbps) & intelligently adjusts for compatibility & optimal performance. Moreover, fanless design ensures quiet operation.