LIMITED WARRANTY

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*SMC will provide warranty service for one year following discontinuance from the active SMC price list. Under the limited lifetime warranty, internal and external power supplies, fans, and cables are covered by a standard one-year warranty from date of purchase.

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SMC-EZ6516TX specifications

SMC Networks has long been a recognized name in the networking industry, and the SMC-EZ6516TX is a testament to their commitment to quality and performance. This 16-port 10/100 Ethernet switch is designed to meet the demanding needs of both small and medium-sized businesses as well as home users looking for enhanced networking capabilities.

One of the standout features of the SMC-EZ6516TX is its 16 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports. These ports are auto-sensing, meaning they can automatically adjust to the speed of the connected devices, ensuring optimal connectivity without manual configuration. This flexibility allows users to connect a variety of devices, from computers and printers to network-attached storage systems, providing a seamless networking experience.

The switch is designed with a fanless architecture which results in silent operation, making it an excellent choice for office environments where noise levels need to be kept to a minimum. Additionally, its compact and rugged metal chassis not only ensures durability but also provides effective heat dissipation, further enhancing its operational reliability.

SMC Networks incorporates advanced technology in the SMC-EZ6516TX, supporting features such as IEEE 802.3x Flow Control. This capability helps to prevent packet loss during periods of heavy traffic, offering a stable and reliable connection for data-intensive applications. Furthermore, the switch employs store-and-forward switching technology which optimizes the transfer of data packets, ensuring that only error-free packets are forwarded to the destination, thus improving overall network efficiency.

Power consumption is also a crucial consideration in today’s eco-conscious climate, and the SMC-EZ6516TX performs admirably in this respect. By optimizing power usage, this switch promotes energy efficiency, ultimately contributing to reduced operational costs without sacrificing performance.

Another essential characteristic of the SMC-EZ6516TX is its user-friendly design. Installation is hassle-free, requiring no complex setup; it functions smoothly right out of the box. Overall, the SMC-EZ6516TX by SMC Networks effectively combines functionality and ease of use, making it an ideal solution for users looking to enhance their networking infrastructure.