Overview
Pre-configured for out-of-the-box use, the NETGEAR AV Line of M4250 Switches offers dedicated AV web-based GUI interface and profiles for common audio protocols. The switches also come with video profiles built-in, unique automatic configuration, and rackmount versatility with reversed mounting possibility and universal mounting availability. They feature fanless functionality, multi-switch audio or single-switch video deployments, and layer 2/layer 3 switching.
With standard network features and control methods abound, the M4250 switches are designed for audio/video professionals in the growing AV over IP market. They offer PoE+, Ultra90 PoE++, and rear-facing ports for clean integration in AV racks. The switches come pre-configured for standard audio and video signals, with an AV user interface for customization and automation features for easy interconnectivity.
Included in box
1x M4250-10G2XF-PoE+ (GSM4212PX)
1x Power cord(s)
1x Console USB Type-C and RJ45-DB9 cables
1x Rack-mounting standard brackets
1x Longer brackets for recessed mounting
1x Rubber footpads for tabletop installation
1x Installation guide
About the NetGear M4250-10G2F-POE+ Managed Switch
Introducing the NETGEAR AV Line of M4250 Switches, developed and engineered for audio/video professionals with dedicated service and support. M4250 has been built from the ground up for the growing AV over IP market, combining years of networking expertise in AV with M4300 and M4500 series with best practices from leading experts in the professional AV market. AV codecs generally use 1Gbps or 10Gbps per stream and the AV Line of M4250 targets the widespread 1Gbps codecs.
PoE+, Ultra90 PoE++ and rear-facing ports ensure a clean integration in AV racks. M4250 switches come pre-configured for standard audio and video signals.
When requirements are more specific, an AV user interface offers customization with port-based profiles. For audio, Dante, Q-SYS, AES67, and AVB profiles are available. For video the M4250 offers profiles for NVX, AMX, Q-SYS, NDI, Dante etc. as well as audio/video/control mixed profiles. When multiple switches are used, NETGEAR IGMP PlusTM brings automation for you to just connect them together, or with M4300 and M4500 switches.
Extended AV features
Dedicated AV web-based GUI interface for more specific AV installations
Color-based AV profiles can be applied to the different ports
Dante, Q-SYS, AES67 and AVB audio profiles
NVX, SVSI, Q-SYS, NDI and Dante video profiles
Audio / video / control mixed profiles
Automatic switch interconnect with NETGEAR Auto-Trunk, Auto-LAG and IGMP Plus
Common Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching engine across all M4250 models
Built-in IT web GUI, console, telnet and SSH consistent with other NETGEAR M4300 and M4500 series
Feature set includes static, RIP and PIM routing, DHCP Server and PTPv2
Audio Video Bridging (AVB) services
AVB is one of the many features designed into the M4250 product line
AVB is an industry standard for transporting content over a network
AVB is used most often when very low latency is required such as in live performances when lip sync is critical
Other IT use cases
Standard or recessed mounting with all ports in the back, or all ports in the front
Fully featured L2/L3/L4 platform for midsize Enterprise campus networks, IoT and IPTV
Industry standard management
Industry standard command line interface (CLI), main NETGEAR IT web interface (GUI), SNMP, sFlow and RSPAN
The NETGEAR EngageTM Controller manages all M4250, M4300, M4350, and M4500 switches for your AV installations.
Primary Port Speed| 1 Gigabit Number of Ports| 12 (10x 1G, 2x SFP+) PoE Ports / Budget| 8 PoE+ (30W/port), 240W Budget IGMP Support| Enhanced (NETGEAR IGMP Plus™) Jumbo Frame Support| Yes, up to 12kb Acoustics| Fanless or 39.22dB@25ºC Power Consumption| With PoE: 306.4W/1046.050Btu/hr; Without PoE: 25W/85.35Btu/hr; Standby without any port connection: 12.96W/44.245Btu/hr AVB Support| Yes. Electronic license required, activation key sent via email (AVB4212PX-10000S) Third party support| Domotz Dimensions (WxDxH)| 440 x 200 x 43.2mm
Pre-configured for out-of-the-box use
Dedicated AV web-based GUI interface
Profiles for common audio protocols
Video profiles built-in
Unique Automatic Configuration
Rackmount versatility
Reversed mounting possibility
Universal mounting availability
Fanless functionality
Multi-switch audio or single-switch video deployments
Layer 2/Layer 3 Switching
Control methods abound
Standard network features
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