Netgear M4300 Stackable Managed Switch
Best high-performance switch for growing businesses needing reliable, scalable network infrastructure.
This is the workhorse for growing networks that need enterprise-grade reliability without the complexity of massive, proprietary ecosystems. You sacrifice the sheer depth of high-end data center gear, but you gain a flexible, stackable architecture that handles high-bandwidth tasks like video and unified communications with impressive, set-it-and-forget-it stability.
$2159.99
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Hummingbird Networks
Who it's for
- IT administrators requiring robust, enterprise-grade routing capabilities
- System architects planning for future network growth and scalability
- Network engineers needing versatile high-speed connectivity options
Who should skip it
- Office managers needing quiet equipment for open workspaces
- Budget-conscious businesses sensitive to high operational energy costs
- Generalists lacking deep experience with complex enterprise networking interfaces
Performance breakdown
Stacking flexibility
Seamless 1G and 10G stacking options allow for effortless network expansion.
High availability
Non-stop forwarding and hitless failover ensure critical uptime for demanding environments.
Routing capability
Standard Layer 3 routing provides robust control for mid-enterprise edge networks.
Future-proofing
SDN and OpenFlow readiness keeps your infrastructure prepared for evolving standards.
Power redundancy
Dual redundant power supply support guarantees reliable operation during unexpected outages.
Deployment versatility
PoE+ support and rack-mountable design suit unified communications and video deployments.
Key Specs
Total Number of Network Ports
16
Port Speeds
1Gb, 10Gb
Connector Types
RJ45, SFP+
Layer Supported
3
Ethernet Technology
Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet
Form Factor
Rack-mountable
Power Supply Type
Modular
Redundant Power Supply
Yes
Management Type
Managed
Mounting Type
Rack Mount
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