Now you can have a powerful, high-speed network on a small scaleNETGEARs ProSafe GS116 Gigabit Ethernet Switch lets you build a system that provides full, dedicated 1000 Mbps connections so you can move very large files across your network instantlyThe standards-based GS116 helps to protect your existing and future network infrastructure investments by painlessly integrating other 10, 100, and 1000 Mbps devicesThis potent switch is ideal for workgroups or quickly upgrading workstations to full Gigabit speed, plus its packed with ease-of-use features to simplify your workday experienceIts compact design fits neatly into small work spaces and, since its self-cooling without a fan, it runs silently and unobtrusively.Moves huge files fastFeatures 16 high-speed, auto-switching 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet connectionsAnd because copper Gigabit Ethernet is a full duplex standard, you can get up to 2000 Mbps on each port. The GS116 supports jumbo frames up to 9,000 Bytes for extra large transfers.