Netgear M4250-26G4F-PoE+ (GSM4230P-100EUS) AV Line Managed Switch
€1,590.00
Running a live production floor on IP-based audio and video, the network sits at the centre of every creative decision. The NETGEAR...
The Netgear M4250-10G2XF-PoE++ (GSM4212UX-100EUS) belongs to the AV Line M4250 series, a family of fully managed switches built from the ground up for AV-over-IP environments. Eight 1G PoE++ ports support the 802.3bt Ultra90 standard at up to 90W per port, delivering a combined PoE budget of 720W. That is enough to power PTZ cameras, video encoders, decoders, touchscreen panels, and IP lighting controllers directly from a single network cable — no separate power supplies cluttering the rack.
The GSM4212UX-100EUS operates on a 60 Gbps non-blocking switching fabric with line-rate forwarding at 44.64 Mpps. Latency stays below 1.84 µs on Gigabit ports and under 0.81 µs on the two 10G SFP+ fibre uplinks. A 16K MAC address table, 4K concurrent VLANs, and jumbo frames up to 12 KB give headroom for dense multicast topologies found in broadcast control rooms, live event production, and multi-zone corporate AV installations. The SFP+ slots accept fibre or DAC modules for trunk connections to M4300 or M4500 aggregation switches.
What distinguishes this unit for audio and video professionals is a dedicated AV web interface with colour-coded, port-based profiles. Out of the box, engineers can assign Dante, AES67, Q-SYS, or AVB profiles for audio, and NVX, NDI, SDVoE, Kramer KDS, or Atlona profiles for video — without touching the CLI. NETGEAR IGMP Plus automates multicast delivery across interconnected M4250 units in a Layer 2 network, while Auto-Trunk and Auto-LAG configure inter-switch links the moment cables are connected. PTPv2 Transparent Clock (IEEE 1588) ensures precise time synchronisation for lip-sync-critical live performances.
Rear-facing ports keep cabling tidy behind the rack — practical in OB vans, television studios, houses of worship, and conference rooms. Selectable fan modes, including a fully fanless option, keep the switch quiet enough for on-air environments where open microphones sit nearby. Layer 3 capabilities such as static routing, RIP, PIM-SM/DM multicast routing, and a built-in DHCP server mean this 1U rackmount device can anchor anything from a compact streaming setup to a broadcast facility.
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Designed with input from industry professionals, this switch is engineered for 1G AV over IP. Enjoy rear-facing ports that ensure a clean integration in AV racks, and pre-configuration for out-of-the-box functionality.
Groundbreaking AV GUI
A simplified user interface makes it easy to assign configuration profiles to each port.
Multicast in an Instant
NETGEAR IGMP Plus™ provides multicast functionality right out of the box for most AV over IP applications.
Sleek, Quiet Design
Less fan noise, and mounting ears included for under-table or wall mounting.
Automatic Configuration
Auto-trunk and auto-LAG functionality auto connects with other M4250 (and M4300) switches.
Fast, Easy, Configuration for AV Pros
A streamlined interface enables factory default AV settings or user-specified AV profiles to be assigned to individual ports with just a few clicks.
Focus on The Event Not Fan Noise
Most models have quiet mode which greatly reduces fan noise, and some models are even fanless.
Designed for AV Over IP right out of the box
With built-in NETGEAR IGMP Plus™, there's little-to-no setup required for flawless Video over IP delivery. Enable multicasting right out of the box.
Refined Design Provides Mounting Flexibility
Clean lines and port activity status is featured in the front of the switch, while cabling is neatly in the back. Universal mounting options allow VESA mounting or in standard racks.
Primary Port Speed : 1 Gigabit
Number of Ports : 12 (10x 1G, 2x SFP)
PoE Ports / Budget : 8 PoE++ (90W/port), 720W Budget
IGMP Support : Enhanced (NETGEAR IGMP Plus™)
Jumbo Frame Support : Yes, up to 12kb
Acoustics : Fanless or 50.5dB@25ºC
Power Consumption : With PoE: 837.7W/2859.91Btu/hr; Without PoE: 26.3W/89.79Btu/hr; Standby without any port connection: 18W/61.45Btu/hr
AVB Support : Yes. Electronic license required, activation key sent via email (AVB4212UX-10000S)
Third party support : Domotz
Dimensions (WxDxH) : 440 x 200 x 43.2mm
Weight : 3.83Kg (8.44lb)
What's in the Box :
M4250-10G2XF-PoE++ (GSM4212UX)
Power cord(s)
Console USB Type-C and RJ45-DB9 cables
Rack-mounting standard brackets
Longer brackets for recessed mounting
Rubber footpads for tabletop installation
Installation guide
Data sheet
Specific References