Name: BSS16A-G4 D-Link 16-Port 10/100Base-TX Layer 2 Unmanaged Fast Ethernet Switch
Brand: D-Link
SKU: BSS16A-G4
Price: 83.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The BSS16A-G4 from D-Link is a 16-port unmanaged Fast Ethernet switch designed to expand wired network connections in small or home office environments. It offers straightforward plug-and-play operation with standard 10/100 Mbps speeds, fitting neatly on a desktop to connect multiple devices efficiently without requiring configuration.

General Information
Brand	D-Link
Part Number	BSS16A-G4
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Unmanaged Switch
Form Factor	Desktop
Switch Ports	16
Number of Ports	16-Ports
Port Type	10/100Base-TX, RJ-45
Port Speed	10/100 Mbps
UpLink Ports	None (16 x 10/100Base-TX RJ-45 ports with Auto-MDI/MDIX)
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	3.2 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	2.38 Mpps
VLAN Support	No
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	RJ-45

Performance
Latency	<20µs

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	No

Power & Cooling
Fans	Fanless

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	1.06 x 9.25 x 4.72 inches
Weight	4.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	Yes
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x

Product Description
The BSS16A-G4 is a straightforward network switch that manages wired connections with ease. It's commonly used in small offices or home networks to expand the number of available Ethernet ports without the need for complex configuration. Built for users who want reliable network connectivity without fuss, this switch handles basic networking tasks efficiently. Key Features Offers 16 ports for connecting multiple devices simultaneously Supports 10/100 Mbps speeds suitable for standard internet and file sharing Unmanaged design means no setup is required; just plug in your devices Layer 2 support enables basic traffic management like MAC address learning Compact desktop size fits well in tight spaces This switch is often found in small businesses, classrooms, or home offices where a reliable wired connection is needed for computers, printers, or other network devices. Its simplicity makes it a good choice for users who want to expand their network with minimal effort. It helps maintain steady network communication without added complexity.

Use Cases
The D-Link BSS16A-G4 switch is commonly deployed in small business or home office environments where reliable, unmanaged Fast Ethernet connectivity is required for multiple devices. It is suited for users who need simple network expansion without the complexity of configuration, particularly in settings with moderate data traffic demands. How It's Used: Connecting workstations and IP phones in SMB office networks to streamline wired communication. Providing network access for point-of-sale systems and inventory terminals in retail locations. Expanding wired connectivity for remote or branch offices with minimal IT support requirements. Supporting classroom or training center networks where quick setup and reliable device connections are essential. Integrating security cameras and access control devices in small enterprise edge deployments. This switch facilitates operational efficiency by enabling straightforward network scaling in environments with limited IT resources. Its unmanaged design allows for plug-and-play deployment, supporting stable and consistent network performance for everyday business applications.