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P2161NP Dell PowerConnect 2216 16-Port 100Base-T Layer 2 Unmanaged Switch 1U Rack

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P2161NP

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 16-port 100Base-T Fast Ethernet switch
  • Layer 2 unmanaged switch for straightforward network setups
  • 1U rack-mountable form factor for space-efficient deployment
  • Supports basic switching functions with reliable performance
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$203.55
Product Overview

The P2161NP Dell PowerConnect 2216 is a straightforward Layer 2 switch offering 16 Fast Ethernet ports in a 1U rack-mountable design. It serves as a fundamental network device, delivering basic switching functions for small to medium networks where ease of use and reliability are key. This switch fits neatly into rack environments and supports essential connectivity without requiring extensive configuration.

General Information
Brand Dell
Condition Refurbished
Technical Information
Switch Type Layer 2, Unmanaged Switch
Form Factor Rack-Mountable
Mount Type 1U Rack
Switch Ports 16
Number of Ports 16-Ports
Port Type 10/100Base-TX
Port Speed 10/100 Mbps
POE Support No
VLAN Support Yes
Stackable No
Layer Support Layer 2
Connector Type RJ-45
Physical Characteristics
Weight 3.00
Miscellaneous
Assembly Required No


Product Description

The P2161NP is a Dell PowerConnect 2216 switch designed to facilitate network connectivity with 16 Fast Ethernet ports. It is commonly found in small to medium-sized network environments where simple, reliable switching is required without advanced configuration.

Built for users who need a dependable and easy-to-manage solution, this switch is often deployed in office networks and workgroups to connect devices efficiently. Its 1U rack form factor makes it suitable for rack installations where space optimization is a priority.

Key Features

  • Provides 16 Fast Ethernet ports suitable for standard network traffic
  • Unmanaged operation simplifies deployment with plug-and-play functionality
  • Compact 1U rack size fits into common server and network racks
  • Supports basic Layer 2 switching tasks such as MAC address learning and forwarding
  • Reliable hardware designed for consistent network uptime

This switch plays a practical role in establishing straightforward network connectivity, ensuring that devices communicate efficiently within local network segments. Its dependable performance and simplicity make it a functional choice for environments where advanced features are not necessary.

Overall, the P2161NP provides stable and consistent switching capabilities to support everyday network traffic without additional complexity.


Use Cases

The P2161NP switch is typically deployed in small office or branch network environments where basic connectivity is needed for an array of devices. It suits users who require straightforward network infrastructure without complex management or configuration demands.

How It's Used:

  • Connecting workstations and printers in small and medium-sized office LANs
  • Providing network access for remote branch offices with limited IT staff
  • Supporting network segments in educational or nonprofit facilities with moderate traffic
  • Facilitating device connectivity in rack-mounted network closets with space constraints
  • Serving as a simple network switch for legacy equipment requiring Fast Ethernet

Installed in these environments, the P2161NP helps maintain steady network performance where uncomplicated switch operation is preferred. Its reliable hardware supports consistent data flow, helping to keep essential network functions running smoothly.


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P2161NP Dell PowerConnect 2216 16-Port 100Base-T Layer 2 Unmanaged Switch 1U Rack
P2161NP Dell PowerConnect 2216 16-Port 100Base-T Layer 2 Unmanaged Switch 1U Rack
$203.55