Name: GSM4212PX-100EUS Netgear M4250-10G2XF-PoE+ 8-Port 240W L2/L3 Switch
Brand: Netgear
SKU: GSM4212PX-100EUS
Price: 2219.78 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Netgear M4250-10G2XF-PoE+ (GSM4212PX-100EUS) switch delivers Layer 2/3 managed switching with 8 PoE+ ports providing up to 240W total power. It includes 2 Gigabit copper and 2 10G SFP+ ports for versatile connectivity. The device supports advanced network management suited for enterprise and SMB edge deployments.

General Information
Brand	Netgear
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 2, Layer 3, Managed Switch, Stackable Switch, PoE Switch, Gigabit Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	12
Number of Ports	12-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, 10G SFP+
Port Speed	1Gbps,10Gbps
UpLink Ports	2x10G SFP+
POE Support	PoE+
Switching Capacity	60 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	117.19 Mpps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	Yes
Layer Support	Layer 2, Layer 3
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP+

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web GUI,Command Line Interface (CLI),SNMP
Security Features	Access Control Lists (ACLs),802.1X,RADIUS,MAC-based Authentication,DHCP Snooping
Management Type	Managed
Remote Management Protocol	SNMPv1/v2/v3,SSH,HTTPS,HTTP

Power & Cooling
Power	240W PoE Budget
Power Supply	Internal AC Power Supply

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

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

Product Description
The Netgear M4250-10G2XF-PoE+ (model GSM4212PX-100EUS) is a Layer 2/3 managed switch designed to provide robust connectivity and power over Ethernet for networked devices. It is commonly deployed in small to medium business environments and enterprise edge networks that require Power over Ethernet support alongside high-speed uplinks. This switch features 8 PoE+ (Power over Ethernet Plus) ports that supply up to 240 watts in total, enabling the powering of devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras directly through the network cable. The inclusion of 2 Gigabit copper ports and 2 10 Gigabit SFP+ ports supports flexible uplink configurations to aggregation or core switches. Key Features 8 PoE+ ports with a combined power budget of 240W 2x 1G copper ports for standard Ethernet connections 2x 10G SFP+ ports for high-bandwidth fiber uplinks Layer 2/3 switching capabilities for advanced network management Managed switch functionality for configuration and monitoring This switch is suitable for environments that require a balance of PoE power and high-speed uplinks while maintaining network segmentation and routing capabilities. Its managed features facilitate integration into complex network topologies where control and security are key.

Use Cases
This switch is typically used in small to medium business networks and enterprise edge environments where powered devices such as IP phones and wireless access points need network connectivity and PoE support. It suits scenarios requiring flexible uplink speed options and advanced Layer 2/3 capabilities. How It's Used: Powering and connecting IP telephony systems in office environments Supporting wireless access points in campus or branch networks Connecting security cameras requiring PoE in building surveillance systems Providing high-speed uplink to core switches via 10G SFP+ ports Segmenting and routing traffic within enterprise LANs using Layer 3 features Deploying in network edge locations requiring managed switch controls The switch plays a role in consolidating network access and power delivery, enabling centralized management of connected devices. It helps maintain structured LANs with the flexibility to handle multiple data and power demands.

FAQ's
What does PoE+ 240W mean on this switch? PoE+ 240W indicates the switch can deliver up to 240 watts of power across its PoE+ ports, supporting devices that require higher power levels such as wireless access points and IP cameras. Which ports support 10G speeds on the GSM4212PX-100EUS? This switch includes 2 SFP+ ports capable of 10 Gigabit speeds, intended for high-bandwidth uplinks to core or aggregation switches. Can this switch operate at Layer 3? Yes, the Netgear M4250-10G2XF-PoE+ supports Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching functions, allowing for routing and segmentation within a network. What types of devices can connect to the 1G ports? The 2 Gigabit copper ports are standard Ethernet interfaces suitable for connecting typical network devices such as computers, printers, or lower-speed switches. Is the power budget shared across PoE+ ports? Yes, the total 240W power budget is distributed among the 8 PoE+ ports based on the connected devices’ power requirements. What environments is this switch best suited for? This switch fits environments like SMB offices or enterprise network edges where both powered device support and uplink flexibility are required.