Key Features:

Reliability

• High Availability (HA): Non-stop forwarding (NSF) virtual chassis architectures with hitless failover across the stack
• Multi-Resiliency: Stacking and distributed link aggregation allow for zero downtime and load balancing capabilities
• PVST+ Interoperability: Per VLAN Spanning Tree and Per VLAN Rapid Spanning Tree (PVSTP/PVRSTP)
• Link Dependency: Enables or disables ports based on link state of different ports
• Advanced IPv4/IPv6 security: Malicious code detection, DHCP Snooping, IP Source Guard protection and DoS attacks mitigation

Easy to manage

• Half-Width ToR: Combine 2 half-width models in a single rack space for redundant Top-of-Rack
• Simple GUI: Full- functional Web console (GUI) for IT admins who prefer an intuitive graphical interface
• Flexible & Efficient: Line-rate Spine and Leaf topologies offer many possibilities for server rooms, branch collapsed cores, or at the edge of growing networks.
• Mix & Match Stacking: Stack between 10/40 Gigabit and 1 Gigabit models using any 10G/40G port, with any media type (RJ45, SFP+, DAC cables). Vertical, horizontal, manage as one unit
• Industry Standard: SNMP, RMON, MIB, LLDP, AAA, sFlow, RSPAN and PTPv2 1-step transparent clock implementation (select M4300 models)

Ready for AV over IP

• Zero Touch AV-over-IP: Pre-configured for Out-of-Box L2 Multicast (SDVoE-ready). Pre-configured for Out-of-Box Multicast/IGMP
• No Delay: Non-Blocking Fabric for Near-Zero Switch Latency
• NETGEAR IGMP Plus™: Prevent network flooding with effortless multicast implementation of Layer 2 Multicast
• Dedicated Design: ProAV Engineering Services for AV Network Design and Install Support ProAVDesign@NETGEAR.com