Name: XJ078 Dell PowerConnect 2716 16-Ports 10/100/1000Base-T Layer 3 Managed Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch
Brand: Dell
SKU: XJ078
Price: 622.38 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell PowerConnect 2716 (XJ078) is a 16-port Gigabit Ethernet switch that combines high-speed data transfer with advanced Layer 3 management. It’s built to provide a scalable, efficient solution for growing businesses, supporting 64 VLANs for network segmentation and offering robust switching capacity. The compact design and comprehensive management options make it an excellent choice for businesses requiring reliable and secure network connectivity.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	XJ078
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	16 x 10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet
Number of Ports	16-Ports
Switching Capacity	32 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	23.8 Mpps
Max VLANs Supported	Up to 64 VLANs

Performance
MAC Address Table Size	8000 entries

Management and Configuration
Remote Management Protocol	Web-based GUI, SNMP, CLI

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	1.7 x 10.5 x 6.4 inches
Weight	3.00

Product Description
The Dell PowerConnect 2716 (Model XJ078) is a robust 16-port Gigabit Ethernet switch designed to provide efficient and reliable network performance for businesses. Featuring Layer 3 management capabilities, it enables advanced network configurations, ensuring smooth and scalable operations. With a 32 Gbps switching capacity and 23.8 million packets per second (Mpps) forwarding rate, it delivers high-speed performance, even under heavy network loads. This switch supports up to 64 VLANs, allowing for secure network segmentation and effective traffic management. The device is managed via a web-based GUI, SNMP, or CLI for convenient administration, making it ideal for businesses of all sizes looking for reliable network connectivity in a compact form factor. Key Features 16 x 10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-speed connections 32 Gbps switching capacity for seamless data flow 23.8 Mpps forwarding rate to handle large volumes of data VLAN support for up to 64 VLANs, enabling network segmentation Web-based GUI, SNMP, and CLI management for easy configuration Compact 1.7 x 10.5 x 6.4-inch form factor for space-saving installation The Dell PowerConnect 2716 is an ideal solution for businesses seeking reliable, high-performance network switching with scalable management options. Whether you're managing a small office or a growing enterprise, this switch delivers the necessary performance and flexibility to meet your networking needs.

Use Cases
The Dell PowerConnect 2716 switch is commonly deployed in mid-sized enterprise networks and branch office environments where reliable and segmented network traffic management is essential. IT teams managing growing workloads benefit from its Layer 3 capabilities to optimize routing and traffic efficiency in a compact form factor suitable for rack or edge deployments. How It's Used: Segmenting network traffic in SMB data centers to improve security and performance through VLAN support. Serving as the primary aggregation switch in remote branch offices requiring Layer 3 routing between subnets. Providing connectivity and management for virtualization clusters in enterprise environments. Supporting edge computing deployments by delivering high-throughput, managed Gigabit Ethernet access. Facilitating network segmentation and routing in campus wiring closets to optimize traffic flow and reduce broadcast domains. This switch enhances operational efficiency by allowing IT administrators to implement advanced routing and segmentation without excess complexity. Its scalability supports evolving network demands, ensuring sustained performance as organizational needs grow.