Netgear M4250-10G2XF-POE++ 8X1G W/2XSFP+ Managed Switch GSM4212UX-100NAS
The Netgear M4250-10G2XF-POE++ switch provides 8-port 1GbE PoE++ and 2x 10GbE SFP+ ports, engineered for AV over IP deployments.
- AV Over IP Ready: Pre-configured profiles for Dante, Q-SYS, NDI, and NVX simplify integration with leading AV systems.
- High PoE++ Budget: 720W PoE++ budget powers demanding devices like PTZ cameras and AV endpoints, ensuring reliable operation.
- Clean Rack Integration: Rear-facing ports and a 1U form factor ensure a tidy and efficient installation within AV racks.
- Advanced Management: Layer 2/3 managed switch with QoS, VLANs, and ACLs provides granular control over network traffic and security.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Netgear M4250-10G2XF-POE++ (GSM4212UX-100NAS) is a 10-port managed switch featuring 8x 1GbE PoE++ ports and 2x 10GbE SFP+ uplink ports, designed for seamless AV over IP integration. It boasts a 720W PoE++ budget and a 60 Gbit/s switching capacity, delivering high-performance network connectivity.
This switch includes pre-configured profiles for popular AV protocols like Dante, Q-SYS, and NVX, simplifying deployment and management. Its 1U rack-mountable design with rear-facing ports ensures a clean installation in AV racks, while advanced features like QoS, VLANs, and IGMP snooping optimize network traffic for critical audio and video streams.
- AV Over IP Profiles: Pre-configured settings for Dante, Q-SYS, NDI, and NVX streamline AV network setup and interoperability.
- Powerful PoE++: 720W total PoE++ budget powers multiple high-demand devices like cameras, displays, and audio processors.
- 10GbE Uplinks: Dual SFP+ ports provide high-speed connectivity for aggregation or connection to servers and storage.
- Layer 2/3 Management: Advanced features including QoS, VLANs, Link Aggregation, and ACLs offer robust network control.
- Clean Rack Design: 1U form factor with rear-facing ports minimizes cable clutter in AV installations.
The Netgear M4250-10G2XF-POE++ is the ideal managed switch for AV professionals seeking reliable, high-performance network infrastructure for modern AV over IP deployments.
Technical Specifications
1Performance & Business Impact
2Connectivity & I/O
3Physical & Environmental
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
Full Specifications
Network9
Ports & interfaces3
Power2
Security8
Performance6
Weight & dimensions4
Design4
Packaging content1
Management features1
Data transmission1
Multicast features1
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1
Operational conditions1
Packaging data1
Downloads1
What This Solves
AV Over IP Network Deployment
Organizations deploying audio and video over IP networks require switches with specialized configurations and sufficient PoE power. The M4250-10G2XF-POE++ provides pre-configured profiles for leading AV protocols and a high PoE++ budget to ensure seamless integration and reliable operation.
Pro AV integrators, broadcast studios, corporate AV departments, educational AV installations
High-Density AV Device Powering
Many modern AV devices, such as PTZ cameras and advanced audio processors, demand significant power over Ethernet. This switch's 720W PoE++ budget ensures that multiple high-demand devices can be powered directly from the network, simplifying installation and reducing cabling complexity.
Installations with numerous cameras, interactive displays, or complex audio systems, AV rack builds, remote AV installations
Clean AV Rack Integration
AV installations require tidy cable management to ensure reliability and ease of maintenance within equipment racks. The M4250-10G2XF-POE++ features a 1U form factor and rear-facing ports, minimizing cable clutter and facilitating a professional, organized rack layout.
Managed AV environments, corporate boardrooms, conference centers, performance venues
Key Features
8 x 1GbE PoE++ Ports
Powers and connects a high density of AV devices like cameras, microphones, and control surfaces directly over the network.
2 x 10GbE SFP+ Uplink Ports
Provides high-speed connectivity for network aggregation or linking to servers, ensuring sufficient bandwidth for AV streams.
720W Total PoE++ Budget
Delivers ample power to demanding AV endpoints, eliminating the need for separate power supplies and simplifying installations.
Pre-configured AV Profiles (Dante, Q-SYS, NDI, NVX)
Simplifies network setup and ensures compatibility with leading AV over IP solutions, reducing deployment time and complexity.
Layer 2/3 Managed Switching
Offers advanced network control, traffic prioritization (QoS), and segmentation (VLANs) for optimized and secure AV traffic flow.
Industry Applications
Media & Entertainment
Supports high-bandwidth, low-latency AV over IP streams critical for broadcast, streaming, and live event production.
Education & Research
Enables reliable AV distribution for lecture halls, auditoriums, and collaborative learning spaces requiring high-quality audio and video.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Facilitates clear audio and video communication for telemedicine, surgical suites, and medical training simulations.
Corporate & Professional Services
Provides robust AV connectivity for boardrooms, conference rooms, and training facilities, enhancing collaboration and presentations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What AV over IP protocols are supported by the M4250-10G2XF-POE++?
The switch comes with pre-configured profiles for popular AV protocols including Dante, Q-SYS, NDI, and NVX, simplifying integration with these systems.
What is the total PoE power budget for this switch?
The M4250-10G2XF-POE++ provides a total PoE budget of 720 Watts, capable of powering multiple high-demand AV devices.
Does this switch require a separate license for AVB?
Yes, an AVB profile requires a separate AVB license, which is sold separately from the switch.
What is the physical form factor of the M4250-10G2XF-POE++?
The switch is designed in a 1U rack-mountable form factor with rear-facing ports for clean integration into standard AV racks.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Manufacturer warranty applies. Contact Zent Networks for warranty terms specific to this product.
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.