Netgear AV Line M4250-10G2F-PoE+ 12-Port 125W Managed Switch

Take your network's performance to the next level with the advanced AV Line M4250-10G2F-PoE+ 12-Port 125W Managed Switch, meticulously engineered for 1G AV over IP applications. This high-tech switch is the epitome of efficiency, boasting rear-facing ports for seamless integration into AV racks and ensuring a professional setup. With its pre-configured settings, the switch delivers out-of-the-box functionality, streamlining the installation process for immediate use.The switch features a unique AV-oriented, web-based GUI, designed specifically for the AV professional. This intuitive interface allows for easy configuration, with the ability to assign factory or user-specified profiles to individual ports as needed. The switch's powerful performance is matched by its versatility, offering multiple mounting options for ultimate flexibility, including industry-standard threaded mounting holes for diverse installation scenarios.In noise-sensitive environments, the M4250-10G2F-PoE+ switch stands out with its adjustable fans, which can be turned off under certain conditions, and a default Quiet mode that operates at a lower noise level than most competing switches. NETGEAR's IGMP Plus feature is factory-set to ensure instant multicast functionality for most AV over IP installations, minimizing the need for extensive engineering time.This reliable managed switch is built for AV over IP, with dedicated profiles for common audio protocols such as Dante, AES67, and AVB (license required for AVB), as well as video profiles for NVX, SVSI, Q-SYS, and Dante. The switch is equipped with 8x1G PoE+ ports with a generous 125W PoE budget, alongside 2 additional 1G ports and 2 SFP 1G fiber uplinks, catering to multi-switch audio or single-switch video deployments.The M4250-10G2F-PoE+ switch is a powerhouse of Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching capabilities, consistent across all M4250 models. It offers a comprehensive feature set, including static, RIP and PIM routing, DHCP Server, and PTPv2, ensuring a robust and reliable network infrastructure.For installation versatility, the switch offers 1U, 200mm deep rackmount design with all power and Ethernet ports conveniently located at the back. Additionally, the possibility of reversed mounting with front-facing ports, including recessed mounting to protect cables, and universal mounting options with bottom M5 and front M10 threaded holes, cater to any setup requirement.With its efficient Layer 2/Layer 3 switching engine, control methods that include a built-in IT web GUI, console, telnet, and SSH, and adjustable fan functionality for quiet operation, the AV Line M4250-10G2F-PoE+ 12-Port 125W Managed Switch is the ideal solution for enterprise networks seeking a powerful, efficient, and flexible networking device.