NETGEAR AV Managed Switch M4250-40G8XF-PoE+

The NETGEAR GSM4248PX is a high-performance, fully managed switch designed to deliver reliable network solutions for AV-over-IP systems and other mission-critical applications. Featuring 48 ports, including 40 x 1G PoE+ ports and 8 x SFP+ ports for fiber-optic connectivity, this switch ensures seamless data transmission and efficient power delivery across your network, making it ideal for large-scale deployments requiring maximum performance and scalability.

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Key Features:

• Primary Port Speed: 1 Gigabit per second, ensuring fast and reliable data transmission across your network.
• Number of Ports: 48 total ports, including 40 x 1G PoE+ ports and 8 x SFP+ ports for high-speed fiber-optic connectivity, offering flexible and scalable networking options for demanding applications.
• PoE+ Support: 40 PoE+ ports with 30W per port, and a total PoE budget of 960W, making it ideal for powering devices such as IP cameras, access points, and other PoE-enabled equipment.
• IGMP Support: Enhanced IGMP Plus™ for optimal multicast traffic management, ensuring smooth and efficient video/audio streaming in AV-over-IP networks.
• Jumbo Frame Support: Capable of handling jumbo frames up to 12KB, making it suitable for high-quality video streaming and large data transfers, ideal for AV and data-intensive applications.
• Fanless Design: Operates quietly with a fanless design or at a noise level of 59 dB at 25ºC, ensuring minimal noise interference in environments that demand silent operation.
• Power Consumption:
• With PoE: 1197W (4086.56 Btu/hr)
• Without PoE: 89.2W (304.53 Btu/hr)
• Standby (no ports connected): 74.5W (254.34 Btu/hr)
• AVB License: Included for free, enabling low-latency audio and video transport, ensuring synchronization and high-quality performance in professional audio and video systems.

The GSM4248PX is an excellent choice for large-scale AV installations, offering a combination of power, performance, and energy efficiency. With 40 PoE+ ports and a total PoE budget of 960W, it can easily power a wide range of devices while ensuring optimal network performance and reliability.

For audio applications, the GSM4248PX supports Dante, Q-SYS, AES67, and AVB profiles, ensuring full compatibility with professional audio and video systems. The AVB profile is especially beneficial in live performance environments or applications where ultra-low latency and precise synchronization are crucial for delivering high-quality audio and video.