Netgear 24-Port PoE++ Smart Managed Switch with 10G SFP+ GS728TXUP-300NAS
The Netgear GS728TXUP-300NAS is a 24-port Gigabit PoE++ smart managed switch offering 10G SFP+ uplinks, designed to support demanding business network needs.
- 24x Gigabit PoE++ Ports: Provides high-speed connectivity and power for up to 16 PoE+ and 4 PoE++ devices, ensuring reliable operation for IP phones, cameras, and access points.
- 4x 10G SFP+ Uplinks: Delivers high-bandwidth, low-latency connections to servers and core network infrastructure, eliminating bottlenecks for data-intensive applications.
- Cloud-Managed via NETGEAR Insight: Enables remote network management and monitoring from a single pane of glass, simplifying IT administration and reducing on-site support needs.
- 128 Gbps Switching Capacity: Handles heavy traffic loads with ease, ensuring smooth data flow and optimal performance for all connected devices in busy office environments.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Netgear GS728TXUP-300NAS is a 24-port Gigabit PoE++ smart managed switch featuring 4x 10G SFP+ uplink ports. It offers a 128 Gbps switching capacity and supports up to 256 VLANs for network segmentation.
With 16 PoE+ ports and 4 PoE++ ports delivering a total budget of 420W, this switch powers a wide range of devices. It is managed via NETGEAR Insight, providing cloud-based remote monitoring and configuration for enhanced IT agility.
- 24x Gigabit Ethernet Ports: Offers high-speed wired connections for workstations, servers, and other network devices, ensuring consistent data transfer rates.
- 4x 10G SFP+ Uplink Ports: Provides ample bandwidth for high-speed uplinks to core switches or servers, crucial for data-intensive operations.
- PoE++ Support (420W Budget): Delivers sufficient power to a wide array of PoE-enabled devices like IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones, simplifying deployment.
- NETGEAR Insight Cloud Management: Allows for remote network management, monitoring, and troubleshooting from anywhere, reducing the need for on-site IT staff.
- 16,000 MAC Address Table: Efficiently handles large network traffic by quickly identifying and forwarding data packets to their intended destinations.
This Netgear switch is engineered to provide reliable, high-performance network connectivity for businesses seeking advanced management and power delivery.
Technical Specifications
1Performance & Business Impact
2Connectivity & I/O
3Physical & Environmental
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
Full Specifications
Network4
Ports & interfaces3
Power1
Performance2
Weight & dimensions4
Design4
Management features1
Data transmission1
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1
Downloads1
What This Solves
High-Density Device Connectivity
Businesses with numerous connected devices, such as IP phones, wireless access points, and surveillance cameras, require a switch that can reliably power and connect them all. This Netgear switch provides 24 Gigabit ports with extensive PoE++ capabilities to support these demanding deployments.
Small to medium businesses, retail locations, hospitality venues, office buildings
High-Speed Network Backbone
Organizations experiencing high data traffic between servers, core network infrastructure, and critical workstations need a switch with substantial uplink bandwidth. The 4x 10G SFP+ ports on this Netgear switch ensure rapid data transfer, preventing network congestion.
Mid-market companies, enterprise branch offices, data-intensive operations, IT infrastructure teams
Remote Network Management
IT teams often need to manage and monitor network devices without being physically present, especially in distributed environments. The NETGEAR Insight cloud management platform allows for simplified, secure remote access and control of the switch's configuration and status.
Multi-site businesses, companies without dedicated on-site IT, distributed workforces, IT operations teams
Key Features
24x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 ports
Provides high-speed wired connections for numerous end devices, ensuring efficient data flow for workstations and peripherals.
4x 10G SFP+ module slots
Delivers high-bandwidth uplinks to servers and core switches, eliminating bottlenecks and supporting data-intensive applications.
PoE++ (4PPoE) support on 4 ports, PoE+ on 16 ports (420W budget)
Powers a wide range of devices like access points, VoIP phones, and cameras directly from the switch, simplifying installation and reducing cabling needs.
Managed via NETGEAR Insight (1-year subscription included)
Enables cloud-based remote monitoring, configuration, and troubleshooting, reducing IT overhead and improving network uptime.
128 Gbps switching capacity
Handles high volumes of network traffic efficiently, ensuring smooth performance for all connected devices even during peak usage.
Industry Applications
Retail & Hospitality
Supports high-density Wi-Fi for guest access and powers POS systems and IP surveillance cameras with PoE++.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Provides reliable network connectivity for medical devices, VoIP phones, and surveillance systems within clinics and labs.
Legal & Professional Services
Enables high-speed data transfer for large client files and powers VoIP phones and wireless access points in office environments.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Connects and powers industrial IoT devices, IP cameras, and access control systems in factory and warehouse settings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total PoE power budget for this switch?
The Netgear GS728TXUP-300NAS has a total PoE budget of 420 Watts, distributed across its 16 PoE+ and 4 PoE++ ports.
Can I manage this switch remotely?
Yes, this switch is managed via the NETGEAR Insight cloud platform, allowing for remote monitoring, configuration, and troubleshooting from anywhere.
What type of devices can be powered by the PoE ports?
The PoE+ and PoE++ ports can power devices such as wireless access points, VoIP phones, IP cameras, and other PoE-enabled network equipment.
What are the uplink options for this switch?
This switch features 4x 10G SFP+ module slots, providing high-speed uplink connectivity to your core network or servers.
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.