Name: GSM4212PX Netgear Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack PoE+ Gigabit Switch
Brand: Netgear
SKU: GSM4212PX
Price: 1700.30 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The GSM4212PX Netgear switch is a Layer 3 managed device offering 8 PoE+ 10/100/1000Base-T RJ-45 ports, 2 additional RJ-45 ports, and 2 SFP+ ports for 10 Gbps uplinks. It fits into a 1U rack-mountable chassis designed for enterprise networking environments requiring power delivery and advanced traffic management.

General Information
Brand	Netgear
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch, Stackable Switch, PoE Switch, Gigabit Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	8
Number of Ports	12-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, 10GBase-T, RJ-45, SFP+, USB Console, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	1 Gbps,10 Gbps
UpLink Ports	4
POE Support	PoE+
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	4096
Stackable	Yes
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP+

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, OSPF
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	Web GUI,Command Line (CLI/SSH),SNMP,Console (RJ-45),USB
Security Features	802.1X,ACLs,RADIUS,SSH,Port Security,DHCP Snooping,IP Source Guard
Management Type	Managed
Remote Management Protocol	HTTP,HTTPS,SSH,Telnet,SNMPv1/v2c/v3
Routing Protocol	Static,RIP,OSPF

Power & Cooling
Fans	Yes

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

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

Product Description
The Netgear GSM4212PX is a Layer 3 managed network switch designed for enterprise and mid-sized network environments. It provides a combination of PoE+ capable RJ-45 ports and high-speed uplink ports, supporting versatile network configurations. This 1U rack-mountable switch is typically used in IT infrastructure setups requiring power over Ethernet to connected devices, such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras, while also ensuring efficient data routing and management. Key Features 8 RJ-45 ports supporting 10/100/1000 Mbps with PoE+ capability 2 additional RJ-45 ports for standard network connections 2 SFP+ ports for 10 Gbps fiber uplinks Layer 3 management for advanced routing and traffic control Compact 1U rack-mount design suitable for data center or wiring closet installation This switch provides the practical benefit of consolidating network connectivity and power delivery to network devices in a single unit. Its Layer 3 capabilities allow for enhanced network segmentation and routing within enterprise environments. The combination of copper and fiber uplink ports supports diverse deployment scenarios.

Use Cases
The GSM4212PX switch is commonly deployed in enterprise network infrastructures where power over Ethernet support and flexible uplink options are necessary. It suits environments with mixed copper and fiber connections and where Layer 3 routing enhances network efficiency. How It's Used: Powering and connecting IP phones and wireless access points in office networks Aggregating server and storage traffic in wiring closets with fiber uplinks Segmenting and routing traffic between VLANs using Layer 3 management Supporting video surveillance systems requiring PoE+ for cameras Deploying in data centers or network rooms with 1U rack space constraints Overall, the GSM4212PX provides a centralized switch solution combining network data and power delivery with routing capabilities to support diverse enterprise networking needs.

FAQ's
What is the PoE+ capacity on the GSM4212PX? The GSM4212PX provides PoE+ support on its 8 RJ-45 ports, allowing power delivery to compatible devices such as IP phones and wireless access points over standard Ethernet cables. Which ports support 10 Gbps speeds on this switch? The switch includes 2 SFP+ ports that support 10 Gbps fiber uplinks, enabling high-speed connections to other switches or network devices. Is the GSM4212PX rack-mountable? Yes, the GSM4212PX is designed to fit in a standard 1U rack space, suitable for installation in data centers or wiring closets. What management capabilities does this switch offer? The GSM4212PX supports Layer 3 management, allowing advanced routing, traffic segmentation, and network control functions typical of enterprise switches. Can the 2 RJ-45 ports be used for standard network connections? Yes, the two additional RJ-45 ports provide standard 10/100/1000Base-T connectivity without PoE functionality. Does this switch support fiber connections? Yes, the two SFP+ ports support fiber modules for 10 Gbps uplink connections, allowing integration with fiber network segments.