16-port Power over Ethernet (PoE) network switch, such as the Anpa model mentioned in the context or similar products from other brands.
This type of switch is used to expand a network and provide power to compatible devices like IP cameras or VoIP phones via the Ethernet cables.
It is typically a plug-and-play device, requiring no complex configuration.
Various models are available from retailers in South Africa and internationally, including options with different power budgets and port speeds (Fast Ethernet or Gigabit).
Features can include power auto-detection, port isolation, and robust metal casing for durability and heat dissipation.