Description
The NETGEAR AV Line M4250-16XF is a powerful AV-over-IP Layer 3 switch designed for professional installations. It pairs 16 x SFP+ fiber ports (1G/10G capable) with pre-configured AV workflows and centralized AV/IT management for plug-and-play encoders and decoders in star-topology networks. Ideal for venues, broadcast facilities, education, and corporate AV environments that demand scalable, low-latency streaming.
Tech Specs
- Ports: 16 x SFP+ fiber (1G/10G capable)
- Switching Engine: Layer 2 / Layer 3 with static, RIP, and PIM-SM/DM/SSM multicast routing
- DHCP: DHCP Server
- Management: AV web GUI (switch IP:8080) and IT web GUI
- AV Audio Profiles: Dante, Q-SYS, AES67; AVB profile (license sold separately)
- AV Video Profiles: NVX, SVSI, Q-SYS, NDI, Kramer KDS, Aurora Multimedia, ZeeVee, Atlona, SDVoE, and more
- Multicast: IGMP Plus for multicast automation across M4250, M4300, M4500
- Timing: PTPv2 Transparent Clock (1-step End-to-End)
- Mounting: Reversed mounting supported; second pair of rackmount ears included; bottom and front mounting holes
- Cooling: Software-controlled fans, fully fanless operation when conditions permit
- Form Factor: 1U rack-mountable