
Netgear AV LINE M4250-40G8XF-POE++ 40X1G 8XSFP+ Managed Switch 2880W GSM4248UX-100NAS
The Netgear AV LINE M4250-40G8XF-POE++ switch provides 40x 1G PoE++ ports and 8x 10G SFP+ ports, delivering 2880W of PoE budget for demanding AV over IP deployments.
- High-Density PoE++: 40 ports deliver up to 90W each, powering advanced AV devices and eliminating the need for separate power supplies.
- 10G Uplinks: 8 SFP+ ports provide high-speed connectivity for core network integration and data aggregation.
- AV Over IP Optimized: Pre-configured settings and IGMP Plus ensure plug-and-play multicast functionality for seamless AV signal distribution.
- Dedicated AV GUI: A color-coded, port-based interface simplifies configuration and management for AV professionals.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Netgear AV LINE M4250-40G8XF-POE++ (GSM4248UX-100NAS) is a 40-port Gigabit Ethernet managed switch featuring 40 PoE++ ports capable of delivering up to 90W per port, for a total PoE budget of 2880W. It includes 8x 10G SFP+ uplink ports, supporting advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching functionalities.
Designed for clean AV rack integration with rear-facing ports, this switch boasts a dedicated AV web-based GUI and NETGEAR IGMP Plus for instant multicast support. Its robust feature set, including QoS and VLANs, ensures efficient and reliable network performance for demanding audio-visual applications.
- 40x 1G PoE++ Ports: Powers and connects a high density of AV devices, simplifying infrastructure and reducing cable clutter.
- 2880W PoE Budget: Ample power delivery for high-demand devices like PTZ cameras, video wall processors, and interactive displays.
- 8x 10G SFP+ Uplinks: Provides high-bandwidth connectivity to core network switches or servers, preventing bottlenecks.
- Managed L2/L3/L4 Switching: Offers advanced traffic control, segmentation, and routing capabilities for optimized network performance.
- AV-Specific GUI: Streamlines configuration and management for AV professionals, reducing setup time and complexity.
The Netgear AV LINE M4250-40G8XF-POE++ is the purpose-built network foundation for modern AV over IP systems, delivering power, performance, and simplified management.
Technical Specifications
1Performance & Business Impact
2Connectivity & I/O
3Physical & Environmental
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
Full Specifications
Network5
Ports & interfaces4
Power1
Security3
Performance1
Weight & dimensions4
Design4
Packaging content2
Management features1
Data transmission1
Multicast features1
Power over Ethernet (PoE)1
Downloads1
What This Solves
Powering High-Density AV Devices
Organizations deploying numerous AV devices like PTZ cameras, interactive displays, and audio processors require significant power delivery. This switch provides 40 ports of PoE++ up to 90W each, simplifying installation and reducing infrastructure complexity.
Corporate AV, higher education, broadcast studios, command and control centers
Optimized AV Over IP Network
AV over IP systems rely on efficient multicast traffic management for seamless signal distribution. The M4250 features NETGEAR IGMP Plus and a dedicated AV GUI, ensuring plug-and-play multicast functionality and simplified configuration.
System integrators, enterprise IT departments, AV design firms
Clean Rack Integration
AV installations demand organized cabling and efficient use of rack space. This switch's 2U form factor and rear-facing ports are specifically designed for clean integration within AV racks, improving airflow and maintainability.
Professional AV installations, data center closets, enterprise network infrastructure
Key Features
40x 1GbE PoE++ Ports (802.3bt)
Powers and connects a high density of advanced AV devices, eliminating the need for local power adapters and simplifying installations.
2880W Total PoE Budget
Provides ample power for demanding devices like PTZ cameras, video wall processors, and interactive displays, ensuring reliable operation.
8x 10G SFP+ Uplink Ports
Delivers high-bandwidth connectivity to core network switches or servers, preventing bottlenecks and ensuring smooth data flow.
Dedicated AV Web GUI
Offers a color-coded, port-based interface specifically designed for AV professionals, simplifying configuration and management.
NETGEAR IGMP Plus
Enables instant multicast functionality for most AV over IP installations, ensuring out-of-the-box compatibility and performance.
Industry Applications
Media & Entertainment
Supports high-bandwidth AV over IP, essential for broadcast studios and live event production requiring reliable multicast traffic.
Education & Research
Enables robust AV distribution for lecture halls and smart classrooms, powering interactive displays and audio systems with PoE++.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Facilitates reliable AV connectivity in operating rooms and medical training facilities, ensuring critical visual and audio data transmission.
Retail & Hospitality
Powers digital signage, interactive kiosks, and in-room entertainment systems in hotels and retail spaces with high PoE++ capacity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum PoE power output per port?
Each of the 40 Gigabit Ethernet ports supports 802.3bt PoE++, delivering up to 90W of power per port.
How does the dedicated AV GUI simplify management?
The AV GUI features color-coded, port-based profiles for common audio and video protocols, allowing AV professionals to quickly assign profiles and configure the switch for specific AV applications.
What is the switching capacity of this device?
The switch has a switching capacity of 240 Gbit/s, ensuring high-speed data transmission for all connected devices and uplinks.
Can this switch be managed remotely?
Yes, the switch features web-based management and a console port (RJ-45/USB Type-C) for configuration and monitoring, allowing for remote network management.
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.