

D-Link DES-1016D 16-Port Fast Ethernet Unmanaged Switch (Metal, Rackmount)
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092-251-401716-port network switch supporting 10/100 Mbps speed, plug-and-play with metal housing for durability, suitable for desktop, wall, or rack mounting
Key features
- 16 ports of 10/100 Mbps for simultaneous connection of multiple network devices
- Metal chassis for durability, supports desktop, wall, or rack mounting
- Fanless design for silent operation, no noise disturbance
- Supports IEEE 802.3az Energy-Efficient Ethernet to save power
- Easy setup—no configuration needed, ready to use immediately after plugging in power
Product description
The D-Link DES-1016D is a 16-port network switch designed to expand networks in small offices or homes, supporting up to 200 Mbps per port in full-duplex mode using IEEE 802.3x Flow Control technology for fast and stable file transfers. The switch features a durable metal chassis with fanless cooling for silent operation without disturbing the working environment. It supports multiple installation options including desktop, wall, or rack mounting. Simply plug in the power and connect the cables to start using it immediately—no configuration required.
More features
- Supports up to 8,000 MAC addresses simultaneously
- Supports 1kV surge protection on both power and Ethernet ports
- Supports Jumbo Frames up to 10,000 bytes
- HOL Blocking Prevention to maximize data transmission efficiency
- Supports Cable Diagnostics to quickly troubleshoot connectivity issues
Pros and limitations
Pros
- Durable metal construction for long-term use and resistance to overheating.
- No fan required—operates silently without disturbing the environment.
- Supports IEEE 802.3az energy-saving standard to reduce electricity costs.
- Easy setup—just plug in and start using immediately.
- Supports cable diagnostics to help troubleshoot issues faster.
Limitations
- Supports maximum speed of 100 Mbps—does not support Gigabit.
- Unmanaged switch—does not support QoS or VLAN configuration.
Who it is for
Ideal for small offices or homes needing to expand their network to connect computers, printers, servers, and other network devices efficiently and energy-saving.
Specifications (40)
- MTBF
- 1,882,372 hours
- Type
- Unmanaged Switch
- Weight
- 1.023 kg
- Fanless
- Supported
- Housing
- Metal
- Port Type
- 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet
- DIP Switch
- 3-pin front panel DIP switch for toggling EEE, Flow Control, Port Isolation, Storm Control
- Dimensions
- 280 x 125 x 44 mm
- Management
- Unmanaged
- Duplex Mode
- Full-duplex
- Form Factor
- Rackmountable, Desktop, Wall Mount
- Power Input
- AC: 100 ~ 240 V
- D-Link Green
- Supported
- Flow Control
- IEEE 802.3x
- Power Saving
- By Link Status, By Cable Length
- Auto MDI/MDIX
- Yes
- Plug and Play
- Yes
- Speed per Port
- 10/100 Mbps
- Number of Ports
- 16
- Store & Forward
- Yes
- Storage Humidity
- 0% - 95% RH
- Cable Diagnostics
- Yes
- Comply with RoHS 6
- Yes
- Operating Humidity
- 0% - 95% RH
- Packet Buffer Size
- 512 KBytes
- Switching Capacity
- 3.2 Gbps
- Jumbo Frame Support
- 10,000 Bytes
- Storage Temperature
- -10 ~ 70 °C
- Compliance Standards
- NDAA/TAA Sourcing Standards
- Discharge Protection
- Air Discharge 8kV, Contact Discharge 4kV
- Max Power Consumption
- 10.07 W
- Operating Temperature
- 0 ~ 40 °C
- MAC Address Table Size
- 8K
- Maximum Forwarding Rate
- 23.81 Mpps
- Maximum Heat Dissipation
- 34.3 BTU/h
- Energy-Efficient Ethernet
- IEEE 802.3az
- Standby Power Consumption
- 3.02 W
- Surge/Lightning Protection
- 1kV (AC Power Input), 1kV (All Ethernet Ports)
- Number of QoS Queues per Port
- 4
- Head-of-line (HOL) Blocking Prevention
- Yes
Datasheets and manuals straight from the manufacturer — select a document to open or download it.
Frequently asked questions about this product
Compiled from manufacturer information
Does DES-1016D support Gigabit connectivity?
Not supported. The switch supports a maximum speed of only 100 Mbps per port. For Gigabit connectivity, we recommend the DGS-1016D model instead
Can DES-1016D be mounted on a rack?
Yes, the switch is designed for rack mounting and includes mounting brackets for secure installation in a rack or cabinet. It can be used in desktop, wall, or rack mounting configurations
Can DES-1016D be used for a 10-person office network?
Yes, the switch has 16 ports supporting up to 16 connected devices, with a maximum data transfer rate of 3.2 Gbps, making it sufficient for a small office network with 10 users
Does DES-1016D save power?
Yes, the switch supports IEEE 802.3az Energy-Efficient Ethernet, which automatically reduces power consumption when devices are idle. With a maximum power consumption of only 10.07 watts, it significantly helps reduce electricity costs
Does it have cable diagnostics functionality?
Yes, the switch supports Cable Diagnostics, which helps detect cable issues such as breaks or poor connections, enabling faster troubleshooting of network problems
Do I need management software?
No, the switch is unmanaged and does not require any management software. Simply plug in the power and connect the cables to start using it immediately
Does it support QoS or VLAN configuration?
Not supported. The switch is unmanaged and does not include network management features such as QoS or VLAN configuration. For networks requiring traffic control, we recommend using a managed switch instead
Can it be used in hot environments?
Yes, the switch supports operating temperatures from 0 to 40 degrees Celsius and can be stored at temperatures from -10 to 70 degrees Celsius, making it suitable for general office environments.
Is it in stock?
We are confirming the latest stock and price of the D-Link DES-1016D 16-Port Fast Ethernet Unmanaged Switch (Metal, Rackmount) with the distributor. Please contact us before ordering at 092-251-4017 or sales@gist.co.th.
How much does it cost?
The distributor has not yet confirmed the latest price and availability. Please contact us before ordering at 092-251-4017 or sales@gist.co.th.
How long is the warranty?
Warranty period: Limited Lifetime Warranty (when product is registered) subject to manufacturer terms. (manufacturer's terms). To make a warranty claim, call 092-251-4017 or 065-523-5262, or email sales@gist.co.th (Mon–Fri 9:00–18:00), then send the product with your order number to our head office, or bring it to the head office in person.
How long does delivery take?
Orders placed before 12:00 on a business day are delivered within 1–3 business days (Bangkok and vicinity) or 2–5 business days (other provinces). Free delivery on orders of ฿5,000 or more (a ฿150 delivery fee applies below this amount).
Is it genuine?
Genuine products sourced from distributors in Thailand, covered by the manufacturer's warranty. Full tax invoices are available.
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Genuine products
Sourced from distributors in Thailand and covered by the manufacturer's warranty
Warranty period
Limited Lifetime Warranty (when product is registered) subject to manufacturer terms.
Covered by the manufacturer's warranty; you can make claims through GIST
Claims through GIST
Ship the product to our head office or bring it in person
Warranty conditions
- A receipt or other proof of purchase is required
- The product must not have been modified or altered
- Damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty
- To make a warranty claim, call 092-251-4017 or 065-523-5262, or email sales@gist.co.th (Mon–Fri 9:00–18:00), then send the product with your order number to our head office, or bring it to the head office in person.Head office: 554 Sky Nine Center, Floor 12A, Room 554/62, Asok-Din Daeng Road, Din Daeng Subdistrict, Din Daeng District, Bangkok 10400
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