# Unmanaged 16-Port Gigabit Switch LevelOne GSW-1657 with 16x 10/100/1000 RJ-45 ports, 32 Gbit/s switching capacity, 8192 MAC table

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--lovely-gsw-1657--10870754
**Data updated:** 2026-04-12 10:49 (EEST)
**Category:** Network Switches
**Manufacturer:** Lovely
**Manufacturer code:** GSW-1657
**EAN:** 4015867143117
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 137.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-22 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 114.04 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--lovely-gsw-1657--10870754

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 09.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 14.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 14.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Unmanaged LevelOne GSW-1657 is a 16-port Gigabit Ethernet switch with 16 RJ-45 10/100/1000 ports supporting full duplex. It provides a switching capacity of 32 Gbit/s and an 8192-entry MAC address table for basic network segmentation and traffic forwarding. Compliant with IEEE 802.1p, 802.3/802.3u/802.3ab/802.3x standards and suitable for small office, workgroup or rack-mounted network distribution.

## Long description

LevelOne 16-Port Gigabit Switch (GSW-1657) is an unmanaged Ethernet switch that delivers Gigabit speeds to workstation and server connections. With 16 RJ‑45 Gigabit ports and a switching capacity of 32 Gbit/s, the switch supports full-duplex operation and basic Layer 2 features such as MAC address auto-learning and IEEE 802.3x flow control for reliable packet forwarding at wire-speed. The compact unit comes in black and grey and is suitable for rack mounting.
Advantages
The switch provides a cost-effective, plug-and-play upgrade to 1000 Mbps networking without configuration. Auto MDI/MDI-X on all ports removes the need for crossover cables and allows any port to connect directly to servers, routers, hubs or other switches. Diagnostic LEDs show link status and activity so network issues can be identified quickly.
Suitable for
Small and medium office networks needing 1 Gbps connections to multiple devices
Expanding an existing network backbone to Gigabit speeds
File sharing and multimedia transfer between workstations (CGI, CAD, video)
Simple rack-mounted installations where unmanaged switches are preferred
When it may not be suitable
This unmanaged switch does not provide advanced management features such as VLAN configuration, QoS administration interfaces beyond standard IEEE 802.1p marking, or security controls available on managed switches. It also lacks 10 Gbps port support, so environments requiring 10G uplinks or high-density managed features should consider a different model.
Key specifications
Ports: 16 x RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps)
Switching capacity: 32 Gbit/s
MAC address table: 8192 entries
Duplex mode: Full duplex supported; IEEE 802.3x flow control
Standards: IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Auto features: Auto MDI/MDI-X, MAC learning/aging
Color: Black and grey
Weight: 1.478 kg
How to use
Install the switch in a suitable rack location or place it on a stable surface. Connect each device to the desired RJ‑45 Gigabit port using standard straight-through Ethernet cables; crossover cables are not required because of auto MDI/MDI‑X. Power the unit on and observe the LEDs to confirm link and activity status. The switch operates immediately without configuration—connected devices will negotiate speed and duplex automatically.
What to consider before purchase
Requirement for managed features (VLANs, advanced QoS or monitoring)
Need for 10 Gbps uplinks or higher throughput than 32 Gbit/s switching capacity
Number of Gigabit ports required versus available (16 ports)
Rack-mount space and physical installation constraints
Usage recommendations
For best results, use Cat5e or better cabling to achieve reliable Gigabit performance and place the switch in a ventilated area to maintain stable operating temperatures. If you need network segmentation or advanced monitoring, choose a managed switch instead of this unmanaged model.

## Specifications

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Cables included | AC |
| Quick start guide | Yes |

### Packaging data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Package weight | 2151 g |
| Package depth | 486 mm |
| Package height | 77 mm |
| Package width | 224 mm |
| Mounting brackets included | Yes |

### Management features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Quality of Service (QoS) support | Yes |
| Switch type | Unmanaged |

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type | Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) |
| Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity | 16 |

### Power over Ethernet (PoE)

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) | No |

### Certificates

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Certification | FCC, CE |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power consumption (typical) | 13.3 W |
| Input current | 0.6 |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 |
| AC input voltage | 100 - 240 |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 70 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 45 |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Master (outer) case height | 240 mm |
| Master (outer) case width | 405 mm |
| Master (outer) case gross weight | 11750 g |
| Master (outer) case length | 500 mm |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85176990 |

### Data transmission

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| MAC address table | 8192 entries |
| Switching capacity | 32 Gbit/s |
| Jumbo frames support | Yes |
| Store-and-forward | Yes |
| Packet buffer memory | 0.5 MB |
| Packet forwarding rate (1 Gbps) | 1488000 pps |
| Packet forwarding rate (10 Mbps) | 14880 pps |
| Packet forwarding rate (100 Mbps) | 148000 pps |
| Jumbo frames | 10000 |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1.478 kg |
| Height | 44 mm |
| Width | 140 mm |
| Depth | 440 mm |

### Network

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Full duplex | Yes |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x |
| Flow control support | Yes |
| Auto MDI/MDI-X | Yes |
| 10G support | No |
| Copper ethernet cabling technology | 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T |
| Cable types supported | Cat7, Cat5, Cat6 |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Rack mounting | Yes |
| LED indicators | Activity, Link |
| Product colour | Black, Grey |

## FAQ

### How much does the LevelOne GSW-1657 16-Port Unmanaged Gigabit Switch cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 137.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 200 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 09.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can LevelOne GSW-1657 16-Port Unmanaged Gigabit Switch be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Lovely products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Lovely service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: switch type, basic switching rj-45 ethernet ports type, weight, basic switching rj-45 ethernet ports quantity, 10g support, networking standards, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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