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- D-Link Ports: 16 100M electrical ports, backplane bandwidth: 3.2G, packet forwarding rate 2.4M, size: 440x140x44mm (iron case), standard rack type, power supply: AC 100-240V built-in power supply, non-network management switch
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DES-1016R Overview
DES-1016R is a high-performance, rack-mount Layer 2 switch engineered with a robust architecture, delivering efficient data handling and management in demanding network environments. It is powered by an AC power supply and is built with carefully configured ports and stacking capabilities to meet the connectivity and scalability needs of enterprise and campus networks.
This compact switch features a well-balanced design with 16 Ethernet ports and 4 SFP uplink ports that enable advanced stacking, ensuring enhanced performance and simplified network management. Designed for varied use cases—from small to medium business deployments to large enterprise systems—DES-1016R offers the reliability and flexibility required for modern network infrastructures.
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DES-1016R Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Power Consumption
- 30 W
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 12–24 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 16 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Twisted Pair
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- No
- Manufacturer Part Number
- DES-1016R
- Uplink Configuration
- 1G
- IOS
- LAN Base
- POE Support
- Non POE
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 128 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 16 x 10/100/1000 RJ-45 ports with 4 SFP uplink ports
- Flash Memory
- 32 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 32 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 64 Gbps
- Product Name
- DES-1016R Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Rack-Mount Switch
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 10 inches
- Weight
- 8 lbs
DES-1016R Use Case
Efficient Office Network Expansion for SMEs with DES-1016R
A 50-employee professional services firm needs to add 16 desktop workstations and IP phones without disrupting daily operations. By deploying the D-Link DES-1016R non-managed switch (16×100M electrical ports, 3.2G backplane bandwidth, 2.4Mpps packet forwarding rate, AC 100–240V built-in PSU, 1U rack mount), IT staff enable instant plug-and-play connectivity. Outcome: seamless network growth, zero configuration overhead, and reliable 100Mbps performance on every port—delivering a 30% reduction in deployment time and predictable network availability.
High-Density IP Surveillance Network for Retail Chains
A regional retail chain deploys 16 high-resolution PoE-powered cameras per store and requires uninterrupted video streaming to the central monitoring hub. The DES-1016R switch (16 100M electrical ports, 3.2G backplane bandwidth, 2.4Mpps forwarding rate, iron chassis, standard rack type) delivers non-blocking throughput across all camera streams. Benefit: consistent 100Mbps links ensure zero frame loss, simplified rack-mount installation conserves space, and built-in AC 100–240V power supply eliminates external adapters—resulting in 24/7 stable surveillance and a 40% improvement in incident response time.
Rack-Mounted Edge Switching for Campus and SMB Data Centers
A university IT department needs a compact, reliable edge switch to support 16 departmental labs and IoT sensor arrays. Integrating the DES-1016R-D-Link (16×100M ports, 3.2G backplane, 2.4Mpps forwarding, 440×140×44mm iron case, AC 100–240V PSU) into a 19″ rack delivers high-performance Ethernet distribution with no management overhead. Benefit: predictable packet forwarding under peak load, simplified rack deployment, and energy-efficient AC power—resulting in 99.9% network uptime and faster lab roll-outs.
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Product Comparison Table
 DES-1016R |  DES-1024D |  DGS-1008S-CN |  DES-1016A |  DES-1008C-CN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 10 inches | 7.5 inches | N/A | 18 inches | N/A |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 | 10/100 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 |
| Flash Memory | 32 MB | 32 MB | N/A | 64 MB | N/A |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Desktop | Desktop | Rack-mount | Desktop |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 1.5 inches | N/A | 1 inches | N/A |
| IOS | LAN Base | LAN Lite | N/A | LAN Lite | N/A |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 | 10/100 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 | Layer 2 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Unmanaged | Managed | Unmanaged |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DES-1016R | DES-1024D | DGS-1008S-CN | DES-1016A | DES-1008C-CN |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair | Twisted Pair | Combo | Twisted Pair |
| Memory | 128 MB | 128 MB | N/A | 256 MB | N/A |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 16 Ports | 24 Ports | 8 Ports | 24 Ports | 8 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 12–24 Ports | 12–24 Ports | Under 12 Ports | 24–48 Ports | Under 12 Ports |
| POE Support | Non POE | Non POE | Non POE | POE+ | Non POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 16 x 10/100/1000 RJ-45 ports with 4 SFP uplink ports | 24 Ethernet ports with 1 dedicated uplink port | N/A | 24 Ethernet ports with 4 SFP uplink ports | 8 x 10/100 Ethernet Ports |
| Power Consumption | 30 W | 33 W | 7.8 W | 120 W | N/A |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply, AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | DES-1016R Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Rack-Mount Switch | DES-1024D Ethernet Switch | DGS-1008S-CN 8-Port Fast Ethernet Unmanaged Switch | DES-1016A High-Performance Managed Switch | DES-1008C-CN Fast Ethernet Switch |
| Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | N/A | N/A | 1 RU | N/A |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | No | No | No | Yes | No |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | N/A | N/A | 4 SFP Ports | N/A |
| Switching Capacity | 32 Gbps | 4.8 Gbps | 16 Gbps | 128 Gbps | N/A |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 64 Gbps | 9.6 Gbps | N/A | 256 Gbps | N/A |
| Uplink Configuration | 1G | 1G | 1G | 1G | 1G |
| Weight | 8 lbs | 2.2 lbs | N/A | 15 lbs | N/A |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 8.5 inches | N/A | 17 inches | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
H
Hira Ashraf
4
Stable ports and easy installation.
P
Patrick Dunne
5
Good solution for legacy networks.
J
Javed Siddiq
3
No performance issues observed.
S
Simon West
4
Reliable unmanaged switch.
Questions & Answers
What is the D-Link DES-1016R switch?
The D-Link DES-1016R is a 16-port 10/100Mbps unmanaged rack-mount switch with a 3.2Gbps backplane and 2.4Mpps packet forwarding rate designed for reliable small-office and edge deployments.
How many ports does the DES-1016R provide and what speeds?
The DES-1016R offers 16 10/100Mbps RJ-45 electrical ports supporting auto-negotiation and full-duplex operation for flexible network connectivity.
What is the total switching capacity of the DES-1016R?
The DES-1016R delivers a non-blocking backplane bandwidth of 3.2Gbps and a packet forwarding rate up to 2.4 million packets per second (Mpps).
Does the DES-1016R support network management?
No. The DES-1016R is a fully unmanaged switch offering true plug-and-play deployment without CLI, web GUI, or SNMP configuration.