NETGEAR XSM4216F-100EUS M4250-16XF MANAGED SWITCH
The NETGEAR M4250-16XF is a professionally engineered L2/L3 managed switch optimized for Audio Video over IP (AV-over-IP) environments, broadcast workflows, and enterprise-grade multimedia networks. Designed with a dedicated AV-optimized GUI, color-coded port profiles, and support for leading AV protocols such as Dante, AES67, AVB, Q-SYS, NDI, NVX, and SVSI, this switch delivers deterministic, low-latency, and lossless media transport.
Key Features
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Pro AV-Optimized Interface
Dedicated web-based GUI tailored for AV installations with easy visual port configuration. -
Color-Based Port Profiles
Pre-validated templates for audio, video, and control traffic simplify setup across AV ecosystems. -
Industry-Leading AV Protocol Support
Compatible with Dante, AES67, Q-SYS, NDI, NVX, SVSI, and more.
(AVB support requires license AVB4212P-10000S, sold separately.) -
Advanced Layer 2/3 Switching
Features static routing, RIP, PIM multicast routing, DHCP Server, DHCPv6, and PTPv2. -
High-Capacity Hardware Architecture
320 Gbps switching fabric and 238 Mpps forwarding rate for ultra-low-latency transmission. -
Automatic IGMP Plus
Enables seamless switch interconnect across AVoIP deployments without manual tuning. -
Enterprise-Class Security
Supports RADIUS, ACLs, DHCP snooping, 802.1X authentication, and broadcast storm control. -
Flexible Management Interfaces
IT GUI, console, SSH, Telnet, SNMP—consistent with other NETGEAR M4xxx switches. -
Fan-Optimized for AV Installations
Low-noise operation suitable for studios and audio environments.
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
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| Model | NETGEAR XSM4216F-100EUS (M4250-16XF) |
| Switch Type | Fully Managed Switch |
| Switching Layer | L2 / L3 |
| SFP+ Ports | 16 × SFP/SFP+ 10G slots |
| Console Ports | RJ-45 / USB Type-C |
| Switching Capacity | 320 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 238.08 Mpps |
| MAC Address Table | 16,000 entries |
| Packet Buffer | 16 MB |
| Internal Memory | 2 GB |
| Processor | ARM Cortex-A9 @ 1.25 GHz |
| AV Protocol Profiles | Dante, AES67, Q-SYS, AVB*, SVSI, NVX, NDI (AVB license sold separately) |
| Multicast Support | IGMP, PIM, 2000 IPv4 / 2000 IPv6 multicast entries |
| QoS | Advanced QoS with 8 hardware queues |
| VLAN | 4093 VLANs, Tagged/Private/Protocol/MAC-based |
| Link Aggregation | Yes |
| PoE Support | None |
| Jumbo Frames | 12,000 bytes |
| Latency (1G / 10G) | 1.274 μs / 0.811 μs |
| Operating Temp | 0°C to 50°C |
| Storage Temp | -20°C to 70°C |
| Humidity | 0–90% RH (operating) |
| Heat Dissipation | 163.33 BTU/h |
| Power Consumption | 47.84 W (typical) |
| Form Factor | 1U Rackmount |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 440 × 100 × 43.2 mm |
| Weight | 1.74 kg |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, RoHS |
| HS Code | 85176990 |
What’s in the Box
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1 × NETGEAR M4250-16XF Managed Switch
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1 × Rack Mount Kit
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1 × Power Cable
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Quick Installation Guide
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User Manuals (PDF available online)
Why Choose the NETGEAR M4250-16XF
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Professional-grade switch engineered specifically for AV-over-IP workflows.
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Fully interoperable with all leading AV control and media transport ecosystems.
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Powerful L2/L3 capabilities suitable for enterprise and broadcast environments.
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Advanced QoS ensures perfect streaming performance with no jitter or dropouts.
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Silent, AV-friendly operation ideal for studios and live production spaces.
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High-density 10G SFP+ design for scalable fiber-based infrastructures.
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