Name: GS716T-300NAS Netgear 16-Port Layer 3 Managed Gigabit Switch
Brand: Netgear
SKU: GS716T-300NAS
Price: 299.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (124 reviews)

Product Overview
The Netgear ProSafe GS716T is a Layer 3 managed gigabit Ethernet switch featuring 16 RJ-45 ports that support 10/100/1000Base-T speeds and 2 SFP ports for fiber connectivity. It offers advanced network management capabilities suitable for enterprise environments requiring controlled traffic routing and segmentation.

General Information
Brand	Netgear
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch, Smart Managed Switch, Gigabit Switch
Mount Type	1U Rack, Wall Mount, Desktop
Switch Ports	16
Number of Ports	16-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, 1000Base-X, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	10/100/1000Base-T
UpLink Ports	2 x SFP
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	36 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	70.31 Mpps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2, Layer 3
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static
Remote Protocols	Web GUI,SNMP,CLI
Management Interfaces	HTTP,HTTPS,Telnet,SSH,SNMP,Web GUI,Serial Console (RJ-45)
Security Features	802.1X,Access Control Lists (ACLs),RADIUS,Port Security,MAC Filtering,SSH,SSL
Management Type	Web Based,CLI
Remote Management Protocol	HTTP,HTTPS,Telnet,SSH,SNMP
Routing Protocol	Static

Power & Cooling
Fans	No
Power Supply	Internal AC 100-240V, 50-60Hz

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 50°C

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The Netgear ProSafe GS716T is a Layer 3 managed gigabit Ethernet switch equipped with 16 RJ-45 ports supporting 10/100/1000Base-T speeds, along with 2 SFP ports for fiber optic connections. It is commonly used in business network environments requiring flexible, high-speed wired connectivity with enhanced management features. This switch is suitable for IT professionals and network administrators who need to optimize traffic, segment networks, and manage routing at the switch level. Key Features 16 RJ-45 ports with support for 10/100/1000Base-T speeds 2 SFP ports providing fiber connectivity options Layer 3 management enabling routing and advanced network control Supports gigabit Ethernet for high-speed data transfer Designed for deployment in managed enterprise networks The GS716T facilitates network segmentation and routing directly on the switch, improving overall traffic management. Its combination of copper and fiber ports provides flexible deployment options in enterprise and mid-sized network setups.

Use Cases
The GS716T switch is typically employed in enterprise and mid-sized business networks where advanced Layer 3 management is needed. It supports environments with mixed copper and fiber infrastructure, serving network administrators who require flexible and controlled network segmentation and routing. How It's Used: Connecting multiple gigabit devices via RJ-45 ports in office networks Providing fiber uplinks through SFP ports for extended network reach Implementing VLANs and routing within managed network environments Segmenting network traffic to improve performance and security Supporting business applications requiring stable, managed gigabit connectivity This switch functions as a core or distribution device in managed networks, enabling efficient traffic control and supporting mixed-media connectivity. It is instrumental in environments where Layer 3 features are necessary for network design flexibility.

FAQ's
What types of ports does the GS716T-300NAS have? The GS716T-300NAS includes 16 RJ-45 ports supporting 10/100/1000Base-T and 2 SFP ports for fiber connections, allowing for versatile network setups. What does Layer 3 managed mean for this switch? Layer 3 management means the switch can perform routing functions, VLAN segmentation, and advanced network control beyond basic switching. Are the SFP ports compatible with standard fiber modules? Yes, the two SFP ports are designed to accept standard SFP fiber modules for extended network connectivity. Can this switch support gigabit speeds on all RJ-45 ports? All 16 RJ-45 ports support 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds, allowing gigabit connectivity where devices and cables support it. Who typically uses the GS716T-300NAS switch? Network administrators and IT professionals in enterprise or mid-sized business environments use this switch for managed and segmented network deployments. Is the GS716T suitable for mixed copper and fiber networks? Yes, with its combination of RJ-45 and SFP ports, the switch supports both copper Ethernet and fiber connections in the same network.