Netgear AV Line M4250-26G4XF-PoE+ 30-Port 480W Managed Switch

What you're looking at is the AV Line M4250-26G4XF-PoE+ 30-Port 480W Managed Switch, a high-tech, advanced solution for 1G AV over IP networking. This sophisticated switch is designed with rear-facing ports for seamless integration into AV racks, ensuring a clean and professional setup.

This powerful switch comes pre-configured, offering out-of-the-box functionality that simplifies the setup process. The user-friendly, AV-oriented web-based GUI allows for easy configuration, with factory or user-specified profiles that can be assigned to individual ports as per your networking needs.

Designed for use in noise-sensitive environments, this efficient switch features adjustable fans that can be turned off under certain conditions. Even in its default Quiet mode, it operates quieter than most other switches in its category.

The M4250-26G4XF-PoE+ Managed Switch is equipped with the NETGEAR IGMP Plus feature, ensuring immediate functionality for most AV over IP installations. This reduces engineering time and gets your network up and running faster.

Offering multiple mounting options, this switch provides ultimate flexibility. It features industry-standard sized threaded mounting holes built into the chassis, allowing for mounting behind a display or clamping to a truss.

This switch is built for AV over IP and comes pre-configured for immediate use. It features a unique AV web-based GUI interface, designed specifically for AV professionals. With color-coded, port-based profiles, you can quickly assign profiles to ports for Dante, AES67, and AVB audio configurations.

The M4250-26G4XF-PoE+ Managed Switch also offers unique automatic configuration with auto-trunk and auto-lag functionality, automatically configuring other M4250 switches for use in star topology. It supports multi-switch link aggregation with 24x1G PoE+ and a 480W PoE budget, along with 2x1G additional ports and 4xSFP+ 10G fiber uplinks.

This switch offers both Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching, providing a common switching engine across all M4250 models. It includes standard network features like static, RIP and PIM routing, DHCP Server, and PTPv2.

With its rackmount versatility, this switch can be mounted in a 1U, 400mm deep rack with all power and Ethernet ports on the back. It also offers the possibility of reversed mounting with ports in the front, including recessed mounting to protect cables.

In conclusion, the AV Line M4250-26G4XF-PoE+ 30-Port 480W Managed Switch is a powerful, efficient, and advanced solution for your networking needs.