The TRENDnet TEG-S16g 16-Port Gigabit Desktop Switch provides a high-bandwidth, reliable solution for expanding your network's wire-speed connectivity. Designed to eliminate network congestion with blistering Gigabit speeds, this unmanaged plug-and-play switch allows you to seamlessly network up to 16 computers, storage servers, smart TVs, or gaming consoles. It is an ideal high-performance backbone for busy home offices, media rooms, and expanding small businesses.
Housed in a compact, heavy-duty metal enclosure, the TEG-S16g is built for both rugged longevity and silent operation. Its fanless design makes it perfect for noise-sensitive workspaces, while its integrated auto-negotiation ports automatically adapt to detect the correct speed and duplex configuration for every connected device. Equipped with TRENDnet's advanced GREENnet technology, this energy-efficient switch actively reduces power consumption by up to 70%, lowering operational costs without sacrificing performance.
Key Features
- 32Gbps Switching Capacity: A powerful non-blocking switching fabric effortlessly handles full-duplex traffic across all 16 ports simultaneously to maximize data throughput.
- Plug-and-Play Simplicity: Requires zero software installation, complicated setups, or network management expertise—simply unpack the unit, plug it in, and connect your devices.
- GREENnet Power Efficiency: Smart embedded technology diagnoses port status to automatically throttle down power consumption on inactive lines or shorter cable runs, cutting energy use by up to 70%.
- Durable, Fanless Metal Design: Encased in a rugged metal shell that naturally dissipates heat, ensuring a completely silent desktop or shelf-mounted installation.
- Diagnostic LED Arrays: Features clear, per-port LED indicators that display real-time connection status, link speeds, and active data transmission metrics at a glance.
- Universal Auto-MDI/MDIX: Built-in automatic crossover recognition on every port eliminates the need for legacy crossover cables or confusing uplink buttons.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | TEG-S16g |
| Standards | IEEE 802.3 (10Base-T) IEEE 802.3u (100Base-TX) IEEE 802.3ab (Gigabit 1000Base-T) IEEE 802.3x (Flow Control) IEEE 802.3az (Energy Efficient Ethernet) |
| Hardware Interfaces | 16 x Gigabit RJ-45 Auto-MDIX Ports (10/100/1000Mbps) |
| Data Transfer Rates | Ethernet: 10Mbps / 20Mbps (Half / Full Duplex) Fast Ethernet: 100Mbps / 200Mbps (Half / Full Duplex) Gigabit: 2000Mbps (Full Duplex) |
| Performance Metrics | Switching Capacity: 32 Gbps RAM Data Buffer: 512 KB MAC Address Table: 8K Entries Forwarding Rate: 23.8 Mpps |
| Power Profile | External Power Adapter (Output: 12V DC, 1A) Max Power Consumption: 6.54 Watts |
| Cooling Method | Fanless passive ventilation |
| Dimensions & Weight | 228 x 118 x 32 mm (8.97 x 4.64 x 1.25 in.) | 622 g (1.37 lbs.) |
| Certifications | CE, FCC |