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This switch offers 16 ports with 10\/100\/1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet capability, making it suitable for various networking needs. With its Layer 3 functionality, USB support, and expansion slots for 40 Gigabit Ethernet connections, the Nexus 3016 provides flexibility and scalability for modern network infrastructures. The Nexus 3016 switch comes with 16 ports, each capable of supporting speeds of 10\/100\/1000 Mbps. These ports use the standard Ethernet interface, providing compatibility with a wide range of networking equipment. 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