Getting your network up and running is easy with the D-Link DGS-1016D 16 Port Unmanaged Gigabit Switch. With no need for crossover cables or uplink ports, you can simply connect your computer to the switch via a compatible Ethernet cable and enjoy high speed connections instantly. The switch also comes with innovative D-Link Green technology features to save power and reduce your energy consumption. There are 16 inbuilt Gigabit Ethernet ports for fast connections. Link status detection feature automatically cuts power to any idle or unused port to save energy. The power saving feature analyses Ethernet cable lengths and adjusts power supply to the port accordingly. The compact design includes a metal case with enhanced heat dissipation. It has a unique, fanless design for silent operation. It has LED lights which detects and alerts you to any network errors. It features easy plug-and-play setup so you can get started right away.