NETGEAR GSM4248P-100EUS network switch Managed L2/L3/L4 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) Black

Switching engineered for 1G AV over IP with rear-facing ports ensures clean integration in AV racks and simplified deployment. The switch is pre-configured for out-of-the-box functionality, enabling multicast delivery and AV-specific settings immediately upon installation.

Advantages

The device features a streamlined AV GUI that makes it easy to assign configuration profiles to individual ports. NETGEAR IGMP Plus™ provides multicast functionality without extensive setup. The design is sleek and quiet, with reduced fan noise and included mounting ears for under-table or wall mounting. Automatic configuration features such as auto-trunk and auto-LAG allow the switch to connect seamlessly with other M4250 and M4300 series switches.

Key specifications

• Optimized for 1G AV over IP with rear-facing ports for rack integration
• Pre-configured for out-of-the-box AV functionality
• Built-in NETGEAR IGMP Plus™ for multicast support
• Streamlined AV graphical user interface for per-port profiles
• Automatic connectivity: auto-trunk and auto-LAG with M4250/M4300 switches
• Sleek design with reduced fan noise; some models fanless
• Mounting ears included for under-table or wall installation

How to use

Install the switch in the AV rack with rear-facing ports for neat cable routing, or use the included mounting ears for under-table or wall mounting. Power on the unit and use the pre-configured AV settings or the simplified GUI to assign profiles to individual ports. Enable NETGEAR IGMP Plus™ if multicast delivery is required; the feature is typically ready out of the box. For multi-switch setups, rely on auto-trunk and auto-LAG to form links with other M4250 and M4300 series switches.

Recommendations

For reliable AV over IP performance, use Cat6a or better cabling, keep firmware updated, and pair the switch with compatible M4250/M4300 series devices to take advantage of automatic trunking and LAG features.