Name: GS728TP-300NAS Netgear 28-Port Gigabit PoE+ Smart Switch
Brand: Netgear
SKU: GS728TP-300NAS
Price: 532.78 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Netgear GS728TP-300NAS is a smart switch that provides 28 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE+ support, designed to deliver both data connectivity and power over the network. It fits into business and enterprise network environments requiring managed switching capabilities and power delivery to devices such as IP cameras and access points.

General Information
Brand	Netgear
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Smart Managed Switch, PoE Switch, Gigabit Switch
Mount Type	1U Rack, Desktop
Switch Ports	24
Number of Ports	28-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, 1000Base-X, SFP, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	1 Gbps
UpLink Ports	4 (SFP)
POE Support	PoE+
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2, Layer 3 Lite
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes
MAC Address Table Size	16K

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static
Remote Protocols	Web GUI (HTTP/HTTPS),SNMP,CLI (SSH/Telnet),Console
Management Interfaces	Web GUI (HTTP/HTTPS),SNMP v1/v2/v3,CLI (SSH/Telnet),Console (RJ-45)
Security Features	802.1X,Access Control Lists (ACL),Port Security,RADIUS,DHCP Snooping,DoS Protection,Storm Control
Management Type	Smart Managed
Security	RADIUS,SSL,SSH,ACL
Remote Management Protocol	HTTP,HTTPS,SSH,TELNET,SNMP
Routing Protocol	Static

Power & Cooling
Fans	Variable-speed internal fan
Power	AC 100-240V; PoE budget ~192W
Power Supply	Internal

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The Netgear GS728TP-300NAS is a 28-port Gigabit Ethernet smart switch that includes Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) capabilities. It enables network administrators to manage and optimize traffic efficiently across devices requiring high data throughput and power delivery through a single cable. This switch is typically deployed in mid-sized enterprise or business environments where a combination of network performance and device power management is necessary. IT teams benefit from the switch's smart features to maintain network stability and performance. Key Features 28 Gigabit Ethernet ports providing high-speed connectivity PoE+ support delivering power to compatible devices such as IP phones and wireless access points Smart switch functionality for traffic management and network monitoring Designed for integration into business LAN setups Supports network security and VLAN configuration options This smart switch serves as a critical component in business networks that require both data and power delivery to connected devices. Its combination of port density and PoE+ features offers practical flexibility for managing network infrastructure efficiently.

Use Cases
The GS728TP-300NAS switch is typically deployed in business and enterprise networks where multiple devices require network connectivity and PoE power delivery. This switch supports environments needing controlled network management and traffic prioritization. How It's Used: Connecting and powering VoIP phones in an office setting Powering and managing wireless access points for campus networks Supporting IP surveillance cameras with both data and power Segmenting network traffic with VLANs for security and efficiency Providing network connectivity in mid-sized enterprise LANs Overall, this switch plays a role in consolidating network infrastructure by delivering both power and data through a single device. It helps streamline device deployment and network administration in professional environments.

FAQ's
What does PoE+ mean on the GS728TP-300NAS switch? PoE+ refers to Power over Ethernet Plus, allowing the switch to deliver up to 30 watts of power per port to connected devices like IP cameras and wireless access points through Ethernet cables. How many ports does the GS728TP-300NAS have? The switch includes 28 Gigabit Ethernet ports, all supporting network connectivity with a subset capable of supplying PoE+ power. Can the GS728TP-300NAS support VLAN configuration? Yes, the GS728TP-300NAS supports VLANs, enabling network segmentation and improved traffic management within business networks. Is the GS728TP-300NAS suitable for small office networks? This switch is designed primarily for mid-sized business networks but can be used in small office environments requiring multiple PoE+ ports and managed switching features. Does this switch require special software for management? The GS728TP-300NAS includes smart switch capabilities accessible via web-based management interfaces, without the need for additional software installation. What types of devices can be powered by the GS728TP-300NAS? Devices compatible with PoE+ such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras can be powered directly through the switch’s Ethernet ports.