NETGEAR AV LINE M4250-10G2XF-POE++ Managed L2/L3 Gigabit Ethernet PoE++ Switch

The M4250 series features a dedicated AV-centric web interface that simplifies configuration, along with pre-configured profiles for common audio and video protocols like Dante and Q-SYS. It also supports PTPv2 synchronization, which is essential for maintaining precise timing in professional media networks.

Yes, this model supports Ultra90 PoE++, which provides up to 90W of power per port. This is more than enough to handle power-hungry AV equipment like motorized PTZ cameras, high-output speakers, and professional access points.

The rear-facing port design is intended for clean rack integration. By keeping cables at the back of the rack, you can maintain a tidy front panel and ensure a professional aesthetic in your AV equipment closet.

While it is a powerful L2/L3 managed switch, the AV-specific interface uses color-coded profiles to make setup much more intuitive than a standard enterprise switch. You can quickly apply settings for specific AV devices without needing to manually configure complex VLANs or routing tables.

The two 10G SFP+ ports are primarily designed as high-speed uplinks to connect to your core network or other switches. While they can be used for other connections, they are best utilized to prevent bottlenecks when aggregating traffic from the eight 1G copper ports.

Yes, it is a fully functional managed switch that supports standard networking protocols like static routing and DHCP. It will integrate seamlessly into existing IT infrastructure while providing the specialized features needed for your AV ecosystem.