Highlights
NETGEAR IGMP Plus™ enables instant multicast functionality for most AV over IP installations
Dedicated AV web-based GUI interface
Unique interface designed for the AV professional with color-coded, port-based profiles
Profiles for common audio protocols
Quickly assign profiles to ports for Dante, AES67, and AVB audio configurations. AVB Requires a separate license
Video profiles built-in
Special profiles for NVX, SVSI, Q-SYS and Dante video profiles can be easily assigned to ports as needed
Unique Automatic Configuration
Auto-trunk and auto-lag functionality automatically configures other M4250 switches for use in star topology.
Multi-switch audio or single-switch video deployments
24x1G PoE+ with 300W PoE budget with 2x1G additional ports and 4xSFP 1G fiber uplinks
Layer 2/Layer 3 Switching
Common Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching engine across all M4250 models
Control methods abound
Built-in IT web GUI, console, telnet and SSH consistent with other NETGEAR M4xxx series
Standard network features
Feature set includes static, RIP and PIM routing, DHCP Server and PTPv2
Good to know
Management features
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ARP inspection
No
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Cloud-managed
No
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Configuring Location Settings (CLI)
No
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Packet redirection
No
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Quality of Service (QoS) support
No
Network
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10G support
No
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6to4 tunnel
No
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Active link detection
No
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Auto MDI/MDI-X
No
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Auto-negotiation
No
Data transmission
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Jumbo frames
12000.000000
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Jumbo frames support
No
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Packet forwarding
No
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Path MTU discovery
No
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Static route
No
Security
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ARP attack prevention
No
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Access Control List (ACL)
No
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BPDU filtering/protection
No
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BPDU tunneling
No
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CPU defense
No