NETGEAR's JGS500 Gigabit Switch Series gives your office network a megaboost of speed and capacity that is within your budget. With up to 48 Gbps of bandwidth, this 16-port switch can blast 2000 Mbps per port while its affordable price enables you to put it everywhere. Standards-based for easy integration of 10, 100, and 1000 Mbps devices, this unmanaged, rack-mountable switch features 10/100/1000 automatic speeds and full/half-duplex sensing plus Auto Uplink on every port. Users can take advantage of the its ability to deliver large amounts of multimedia, image, and video information in no time at all. With all these features, the NETGEAR JGS500 is absolutely ideal for workgroups, labs, departments, or growing offices looking for outstanding performance at a low price. JGS500's 1000 Mbps speeds and a switching capacity of up to 48 Gbps meet the performance needs for even the most bandwidth-hungry applications. The JGS500 series are also perfect for graphics, multimedia, and other applications that have to move large files across the network quickly. Each port is equipped with automatic speed and duplex sensing, plus Auto Uplink to adjust for straight-through or crossover cables to make the right link. Standards-based design makes it easy to combine 10, 100, and 1000 Mbps devices on your network. Easy to set up and easy to use, this unmanaged switch has 'per port' LED's for effortless network monitoring. It is also compact enough for desktop use but comes with a rack mount kit to extend your options.