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TRENDnet 16-Port Gigabit PoE+ Web Smart Switch with 2 Shared SFP Slots, Up to 30 W Per Port, 185 W Total Power Budget, Rack Mountable, TPE-1620WS, black | with 2 Shared SFP Slots,Up to 30 W Per Port, 185 W Total Power Budget, Rack Mountable
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TRENDnet 16-Port Gigabit PoE+ Web Smart Switch with 2 Shared SFP Slots

Bottom line: The TRENDnet 16-Port Gigabit PoE+ Web Smart Switch with 2 Shared SFP Slots is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the networking category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ 16 x Gigabit PoE+ ports; 4 x Shared Gigabit ports (RJ-45 or SFP)
  • ✓ Backed by TRENDnet's warranty and support channels

Cons

  • ✗ Check the listed dimensions, connectors and platform compatibility against your setup before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

Manufacturer description

TRENDnet’s Gigabit Web Smart PoE+ Switch series offers advanced L2+ features with enhanced traffic management controls to meet the evolving demands of SMB networks. This rack mountable IPv6-ready managed switch comes with an intuitive web-based interface. Advanced managed switch features include LACP to increase bandwidth between switches by grouping ports together, VLANs for segmenting and isolating virtual LAN groups, QoS for traffic prioritization, port bandwidth controls, and SNMP monitoring, making this a powerful solution for any SMB network. Improve voice performance by isolating and…

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored TRENDnet 16-Port Gigabit PoE+ Web Smart Switch with 2 Shared SFP Slots using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the networking category. TRENDnet's networking lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for networking of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • 16 x Gigabit PoE+ ports; 4 x Shared Gigabit ports (RJ-45 or SFP)
  • LIFETIME PROTECTION -We stand by the quality of our products. The TPE-1620WS 20-Port Gigabit PoE+ Web Smart Switch is secured with Lifetime Manufacturer Protection from TRENDnet. (U.S. and Canada Only)
  • NDAA + TAA COMPLIANT: With our NDAA and TAA compliant network switches, you can plan and install networking solutions that Government customers demand today (U.S. and Canada Only)
  • RELIABLE TECH SUPPORT: Our team of advisors, support and tech experts are English speaking, and available for all your needs during normal business hours. We take pride in being there for our customers
  • TRENDNET HIVE: The advanced network cloud management solution designed to save you both time and cost by simplifying and centralizing management and monitoring of networks(s) and networked devices all from the palm of your hand.(Additional fee applies)
  • REMOTE CLOUD MANAGEMENT: Hive allows you to remotely manage, configure, and easily diagnose your network devices. Monitor and download detailed usage reports, easily locate data bottlenecks, and expand the network to improve overall productivity

Full Specifications

BrandTRENDnet
ColorBlack
Voltage240 volts
PlatformNo Operating System
InterfacePoE
Unit Count1 Count
Switch TypeSmart Switch
Model NumberTPE-1620WS
CompatibilitySwitch
Maximum Power185 watts
Built-In MediaTPE-1620WS Quick Installation Guide CD-ROM (Utility & User's Guide) Power cord (
Mfr Part NumberTPE-1620WS
Number of Items1
Number of Ports16
Case Material TypeMetal
Compatible DevicesCamera
Data Transfer Rate2000 megabits_per_second
Included ComponentsTPE-1620WS Quick Installation Guide CD-ROM (Utility & User's Guide) Power cord (
Warranty DescriptionLimited Lifetime Warranty
Item Dimensions L x W x H1.75"H
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