M4250 Brochure

NETGEAR M4250 series key features:
• Ranges from 8 to 16 ports with a variety of PoE+ and
Ultra90 PoE++ options for 15.4W, 30W, 60W, 75W and
90W AVoIP endpoints
• Uplink options include 1G for audio installations or
standalone video installations as well as 10G uplinks
for larger scale video deployments
• Also includes 12-port multi-gigabit Ethernet and
16-port 1G/10G ber models for plug and play
aggregation in a star topology
• Designed for a clean integration with traditional rack-
mounted, AV equipment
• The M4250 switches come with a sleek, black
display panel with status in front and all cabling plus
additional status in the back
• Reversed mounting is possible when ports are desired
on the front of the rack
• A second pair of rackmount ears allows the switches to
be mounted recessed by 2-inches to allow for the
cabling
• Software-controlled fan adjustments enable the fans
to be turned off when ambient temperature and PoE
loads are appropriate for a totally fanless operation
• Threaded holes on the bottom (4xM5 for 50x100mm
VESA) and in front (1xM10 for clamps) allow for
universal mounting options outside the rack as well
NETGEAR M4250 series AV software features:
• Pre-congured for audio and video over IP out of the
box, the M4250 switches enable encoders and
decoders to be connected with zero conguration
• When more conguration is required, an AV web-
based GUI is available at the switch IP address:8080
• This interface has been specially designed for AV
installers with specic AV-related controls made more
accessible and with port-based proles
• For audio, proles for Dante, Q-SYS and AES67 are
built-in, as well as an AVB prole (AVB license sold
separately)
• For video, the M4250 offers proles for NVX, SVSI,
Q-SYS, NDI, Kramer KDS, Aurora Multimedia, ZeeVee,
Atlona, Dante and SDVoE
• Other AV CODECs and manufactures are supported as
well as audio/video/control mixed proles
• To further simplify star deployments, NETGEAR IGMP
Plus
™
brings multicast automation between all M4250
switches, and with M4300/M4500
• Simply connect the switches together and you are
done!
The NETGEAR AV Line M4250 series was designed with input from AV Professionals. The result is a line of switches built from the ground up to support 1Gb audio and video over IP
with customized hardware and software along with dedicated service and support.
NETGEAR M4250 series other software features:
• All M4250 switches share the same high-end
NETGEAR Layer 2 / Layer 3 switching engine for a
consistent experience
• All switches in the M4250 series have another main, IT
web-based GUI for midsize Enterprise campus
networks, IoT and IPTV
• Additional features include static, RIP and PIM-SM, DM
and SSM multicast routing, DHCP Server and PTPv2
Transparent Clock (1-step E2E)
• AVB is the only feature requiring a license, all other
advanced features are available license-free
• Advanced classier-based, time- based hardware
implementation for L2 (MAC), L3 (IP) and L4 (UDP/TCP
transport ports) security and prioritization
• SelectablePort-Channel / LAG (802.3ad - 802.1AX) L2/
L3/L4 hashing for fault tolerance and load sharing with
any type of Ethernet channeling
• Voice VLAN with SIP, H323 and SCCP protocols
detection and LLDP-MED IP phones automatic QoS
and VLAN conguration
• Efcient authentication tiering with successive DOT1X,
MAB and Captive Portal methods for streamlined BYOD
M4250 Series Features