Netgear AV Line M4250-16XF 16-Port 1G/10G Fiber SFP+ Managed Switch for AV over IP

Netgear AV Line M4250-16XF 16x1G/10G Fiber SFP+ Managed Switch

The Netgear AV Line M4250-16XF switch is engineered specifically for AV professionals seeking reliable and high-performance network solutions. Designed to support 1 Gigabit and 10 Gigabit fiber optic connections, this managed switch facilitates seamless AV over IP deployments, enabling high-quality audio and video transmission over long distances. Its robust hardware and intuitive management interface ensure efficient network operation and simplified configuration for AV installations of varying scales. The switch's rack-mountable design allows for easy integration into professional AV setups, reducing clutter and enhancing cable management for a clean installation.

Equipped with advanced features, the M4250-16XF supports layer 3 switching, enabling faster data routing and improved network efficiency essential for high-bandwidth AV applications. The switch includes a web-based user interface tailored for AV installers, providing port-based profiles and controls for Dante, Q-SYS, AES67, NVX, SVSI, NDI, and other popular AV protocols. Multicast automation through NETGEAR IGMP Plus™ simplifies star topology deployments, making it easy to connect multiple switches for large-scale AV networks. Its energy-efficient design, including a fanless mode controlled via software, contributes to quieter operation and reduced power consumption.

This switch features a durable construction with a standard 1U rack-mount form factor, compatible with various mounting options including reverse and recessed mounting. It supports optical fiber connectivity, maximizing reach and data transfer rates between network components and AV endpoints. The versatile management capabilities—including static routing, DHCP, and multicast routing—empower network administrators to optimize performance and reliability. Backed by a lifetime warranty, the Netgear M4250-16XF is an ideal choice for professional AV installations requiring high bandwidth, flexibility, and dependable operation in a compact, rack-mountable package.

Features:

• Effectively reduces downtime with improved network performance

• IEC 60320 C14 plug/connector type for maximum usability with added reliability

• Supports layer 3 switching for enhanced performance and usability

• Rack mounting enables you to organize wires & secure cables for professional installation

• Management capability allows maximum efficiency and with unrestricted control

• Optimize the performance of business networks with 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity

• Supports optical fiber cable to span longer distances and provide high data transmission rates between servers and network components