D-Link DGS-1100-16 – 16-Port Gigabit EasySmart Switch
Overview:
• The D-Link DGS-1100-16 is a 16-Port Gigabit EasySmart Switch designed for SOHO, small and medium businesses, branch offices, meeting rooms, office networks, CCTV networks, and simple managed network deployments.
• It provides 16 × 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet ports in an 11-inch desktop/rackmount metal case with 1U height.
• The switch supports simple network management through a Web-based GUI and D-Link SmartConsole Utility, allowing administrators to manage switch settings easily from the network.
• It includes D-Link Green Technology and IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet, helping reduce power consumption based on link status and cable length.
• The DGS-1100-16 delivers 32Gbps switching capacity, 23.81Mpps maximum forwarding rate, 8K MAC address table, 3.5Mbits packet buffer, and 2MB flash memory.
• It supports practical EasySmart features such as VLAN, Surveillance VLAN, Voice VLAN, QoS, bandwidth control, IGMP Snooping, link aggregation, loopback detection, cable diagnostics, port mirroring, static MAC, and storm control.
Key Features:
• 16-Port Gigabit EasySmart Switch
• 16 × 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ports
• 32Gbps Switching Capacity
• 23.81Mpps Maximum Forwarding Rate
• 8K MAC Address Table
• 3.5Mbits Packet Buffer
• 2MB Flash Memory
• Store-and-Forward Switching
• Fanless 0dB Silent Operation
• 11-Inch Desktop/Rackmount Design
• 1U Rackmount Height
• Web-Based GUI Management
• SmartConsole Utility Support
• IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet
• D-Link Green Technology
• Power Saving by Link Status
• Power Saving by Cable Length
• 802.1Q Tagged VLAN
• Port-Based VLAN
• Surveillance VLAN
• Voice VLAN
• Management VLAN
• Up to 32 Static VLAN Groups
• IGMP Snooping v1/v2
• Link Aggregation Support
• Loopback Detection with Auto Disable
• Cable Diagnostics
• Port Mirroring
• One-to-One and Many-to-One Mirroring
• 802.1p QoS Support
• 4 Queues per Port
• Strict and WRR Queue Handling
• Port-Based Bandwidth Control
• Static MAC Address Support
• Broadcast/Multicast/Unknown Unicast Storm Control
Technical Specifications:
• Product Type: Gigabit EasySmart Switch
• Brand: D-Link
• Model: DGS-1100-16
• Series: DGS-1100 Series
• Port Configuration: 16 × 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ports
• Gigabit RJ45 Ports: 16 Ports
• PoE Support: Not Supported
• Case Size: 11-Inch Desktop/Rackmount Size, 1U Height
• Port Standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x Flow Control, IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet
• Duplex Mode: Half/Full Duplex at 10/100Mbps, Full Duplex at 1000Mbps
• Auto-Negotiation: Supported
• Auto MDI/MDIX: Supported
• Switching Capacity: 32Gbps
• Maximum Forwarding Rate: 23.81Mpps
• MAC Address Table: 8K Entries
• Packet Buffer: 3.5Mbits
• Flash Memory: 2MB
• LED Indicators: Power per Device, Link/Activity/Speed per Port
• Power Input: 100 to 240V AC, 50 to 60Hz Internal Universal Power Supply
• Standby Power Consumption: 5.64W
• Maximum Power Consumption: 11.29W
• MTBF: 988,205 Hours
• Acoustics: 0dB
• Heat Dissipation: 38.52BTU/hr
• Weight: 1.5kg
• Dimensions: 280 × 180 × 44mm
• Ventilation: Fanless
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C
• Storage Temperature: -10°C to 70°C
• Operating Humidity: 10% to 95% Non-Condensing
• Storage Humidity: 5% to 95% Non-Condensing
• EMI Standards: FCC Class A, CE Class A, VCCI Class A, ICES-003, C-Tick
• Safety Standards: cUL, CE LVD
• VLAN Features: Port-Based VLAN, 802.1Q Tagged VLAN, Surveillance VLAN, Voice VLAN, Management VLAN, up to 32 Static VLAN Groups, Max. 4094 VIDs
• Layer 2 Features: 8K MAC Address Table, 802.3x Flow Control, HOL Blocking Prevention, IGMP Snooping v1/v2, 32 IGMP Groups, Link Aggregation, Loopback Detection, Cable Diagnostics, Port Mirroring, and Statistics
• Link Aggregation: 8 Groups, 2–4 Ports per Group
• Port Mirroring: One-to-One and Many-to-One
• Statistics: Tx OK, Tx Error, Rx OK, Rx Error
• QoS Features: 802.1p Quality of Service, 4 Queues per Port, Strict Queue Handling, Weighted Round Robin WRR, and Bandwidth Control
• Bandwidth Control: Port-Based Ingress/Egress Bandwidth Control with 64Kb/s Minimum Granularity
• Security Features: Static MAC Address up to 128 Entries, Broadcast Storm Control, Multicast Storm Control, and Unknown Unicast Storm Control
• Management Features: Web-Based GUI with IPv4 Support and SmartConsole Utility
• D-Link Green Features: Power Saving by Link Status, Power Saving by Cable Length, IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet, and RoHS 6 Compliance
• RFC Standards: RFC 768 UDP, RFC 791 IP, RFC 792 ICMP, RFC 793 TCP, RFC 826 ARP, RFC 951 BootP Client, RFC 1542 BootP/DHCP Client, RFC 1945 HTTP/1.0, RFC 2647 802.1p
Applications:
• Small and medium business networks
• SOHO and branch office networks
• Meeting room and office access networks
• CCTV and IP surveillance access networks
• Data network expansion
• Gigabit endpoint connectivity
• Simple managed network deployments
• Networks requiring VLAN and QoS
• Networks requiring quiet fanless operation
• Desktop or rackmount access layer installations
Connect Gates Recommendation:
• Connect Gates recommends the D-Link DGS-1100-16 for small business, office, and CCTV projects that need a reliable 16-port Gigabit switch with simple management features.
• It is suitable for offices, branches, meeting rooms, small surveillance networks, and distribution cabinets where VLAN, QoS, IGMP Snooping, bandwidth control, and loopback detection are required without the complexity of full managed switches.
• The 16 Gigabit ports, 32Gbps switching capacity, fanless 0dB operation, Web GUI management, SmartConsole Utility, Surveillance VLAN, Voice VLAN, and D-Link Green features make it a practical choice for cost-efficient professional networks.
• For best performance, Connect Gates recommends using it for access-layer Gigabit connectivity, separating CCTV/voice/data traffic using VLANs, and using loopback detection and cable diagnostics during installation and troubleshooting.