Netgear
NETGEAR M4350-44M4X4V Managed L3 2.5G Ethernet PoE Switch
The NETGEAR M4350-44M4X4V is a managed Layer 3 switch designed for advanced AV over IP deployments. This stackable switch offers a compact 15.75-inch depth and supports speeds up to 100G. It features 44 2.5G ports, 4 Multi-gig PoE++ ports, and 4 25G SFP28 uplinks, ideal for high-bandwidth applications. With an intuitive AV GUI, auto-trunking, and NETGEAR IGMP Plus™ for seamless multicast video delivery, it simplifies network configuration and ensures reliable performance for professional AV environments.
$5131.03
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
598
/ 2259
#598 in Hubs & Switches
Price vs Category Average
-21%
Below average
Who it's for
- High-Density Multi-Gigabit Performance
- Advanced L3 Management and AV Integration
- Robust Power over Ethernet (PoE) Budget
Who should skip it
- High Initial Investment Cost
- Configuration Complexity
- Active Cooling and Noise Output
Key Specs
44 x 2.5G Ethernet ports and 4 x 10G/Multi-gig PoE++ ports
4 x 25GBASE-X SFP28 uplink ports
Total Ports
48 (44 Copper, 4 Uplink)
PoE Budget
194W (expandable up to 3,314W)
Management via Web UI and CLI
Layer 3 capabilities including Static Routing
Supports link aggregation
Compact depth of 400 mm (15.75 inches)
Features
- Managed Layer 3 switch for advanced networking
- Optimized for AV over IP applications
- Intuitive AV GUI for easy setup
- Auto-trunk and auto-LAG for seamless stacking
- Built-in IGMP Plus™ for instant multicast
- Stackable platform design
- Quiet operation minimizes fan noise
- Supports speeds up to 100G
What customers say
Professional integrators highly value the NETGEAR M4350 switch for its robust quality and high port density, essential for demanding AV over IP applications. Users consistently praise the inclusion of 2.5G speeds and the substantial Power over Ethernet budget, which reliably powers many endpoints. The switch offers simplified configuration profiles specifically for AV deployments, significantly speeding up complex installations. While the hardware delivers exceptional performance and bandwidth capacity, the fully managed L3 features present a steep learning curve for those lacking deep networking expertise. Despite this complexity, the consensus is that its specialized reliability justifies the premium investment for performance critical environments.
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