The DS1016GE 16-Port Gigabit Easy Smart switch is an ideal upgrade from an unmanaged switch, designed for Small and Medium Business networks that require simple network management. Network administrators can effectively monitor traffic via Port Mirroring, Loop Prevention and Cable Diagnostics features. To optimize traffic on your business network, DS1016GE offers Port Priority/802.1P Priority and DSCP QoS to keep latency-sensitive traffic moving smoothly and jitter-free. Additionally, port-based, tag-based and MTU VLAN can improve security and meet more network segmentation requirements. Moreover, with its innovative energy-efficient technology, the DS1016GE can save power consumption, making it an eco-friendly solution for your business network. TP-Link’s Gigabit Easy Smart switch, DS1016GE offers network monitoring for users to observe traffic behavior. With Port Mirroring, Loop Prevention and Cable Diagnostics features, DS1016GE can identify and even locate connection problems on your business network. Moreover, administrators can designate the priority of the traffic based on Port Priority and Port/ 802.1p/ DSCP Priority, to ensure that voice and video are always clear, smooth and lag-free. Additionally, to improve security and network performance, DS1016GE supports MTU VLAN, port-based VLAN and 802.1Q-based VLAN functions. DS1016GE is an upgrade from the plug-and-play Unmanaged Switch, delivering great value while empowering your network and similarly delivering great value to the end user.