This 48 port PoE switch is perfect for enterprise IT administrators and network engineers who need high-density PoE+ power delivery with advanced network management. The NETGEAR M4300-52G delivers:
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48 Gigabit PoE+ ports providing comprehensive power for IP cameras, wireless access points, and IoT devices
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Stackable design with 10GBASE-T uplinks enabling seamless network expansion and management
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Layer 3 routing capabilities supporting advanced VLAN management and inter-subnet routing
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1000W power supply ensuring reliable PoE+ delivery to all connected devices
Key Features
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High-capacity PoE+ budget supporting up to 740W of total PoE power delivery
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Advanced stacking technology allowing up to 8 units in a single stack configuration
- Professional enterprise network management with NETGEAR Insight Pro cloud management
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Dual 10GBASE-T copper uplinks providing high-speed backbone connectivity
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Hardware-accelerated Layer 3 routing for optimal network performance
- Comprehensive network security features including access control and RADIUS authentication
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
NETGEAR |
| Model Number |
GSM4352PB-100NES |
| Type |
48-Port PoE+ Stackable Managed Switch |
| Port Configuration |
48 x Gigabit PoE+ ports + 2 x 10GBASE-T + 2 x SFP+ |
| PoE Power Budget |
740W PoE+ with 1000W power supply
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| Switching Capacity |
176 Gbps non-blocking switching fabric |
| Stacking Capability |
Up to 8 units with stackable technology
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| Layer 3 Features |
Static routing, RIP, OSPF protocols |
| 10G Uplinks |
2 x 10GBASE-T copper + 2 x SFP+ fiber |
| Management |
NETGEAR Insight Pro, web GUI, CLI, SNMP |
| Security Features |
802.1X, ACLs, RADIUS, port security |
| Form Factor |
1U rackmount design |
| Compatible Systems |
Enterprise networks, data centers, campus deployments |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How many high-power PoE+ devices can this switch support?
A: With a 740W PoE+ power budget, the M4300-52G can power up to 48 standard PoE+ devices at 15.4W each, or a mix of high-power devices like PTZ cameras and access points based on their specific power requirements.
Q: What makes the 10GBASE-T uplinks advantageous for enterprise networks?
A: The 10GBASE-T copper uplinks provide 10 Gigabit connectivity using standard Cat6A cabling, eliminating the need for fiber infrastructure while delivering high-speed backbone connectivity for demanding enterprise applications.
Q: How does the stackable design benefit network scalability?
A: The stackable technology allows up to 8 switches to operate as a single logical unit with unified management, enabling seamless expansion from 48 to 384 PoE+ ports while maintaining centralized control and configuration.
Q: Is this switch suitable for Layer 3 network deployments?
A: Yes. The Layer 3 routing capabilities support static routing, RIP, and OSPF protocols, making it ideal for complex enterprise networks requiring VLAN routing and advanced traffic management without additional routing hardware.
NETGEAR M4300-52G 48-port PoE+ stackable managed switch with 10GBASE-T uplinks, Layer 3 routing, and 1000W PSU for enterprise networks.
