The Netgear GSM4212UX-100NAS is a 12-port, Layer 3 managed switch with 8x 1Gb PoE++ ports and 2x 10Gb SFP+ ports. It features a 720W PoE power budget, a 60 Gb/s switching bandwidth, and is rack-mountable in a 1U form factor. Its key specifications include advanced security features, support for IPv4/IPv6, and a fan/passive cooling system.

Ports and connectivity

• PoE++ Ports: 8x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet PoE++ (up to 100W per port, 802.3bt Type 4)
• SFP+ Ports: 2x 10Gb SFP+ for high-speed uplinks
• Gigabit LAN Ports: 2x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet
• USB Ports: 2x USB-C and 1x USB-A for console access

Performance and features

• Switching Capacity: 60 Gb/s
• Forwarding Rate: 44.64 Mpps
• PoE Budget: 720W total
• MAC Address Table: 16K entries
• Jumbo Frame Support: Up to 12,000 Bytes
• Supported Protocols: Layer 2 and Layer 3, including Link Aggregation, DHCP Server, IGMP Snooping, IPv4, and IPv6
• Security: DHCP Snooping, DoS Attack Prevention, RADIUS Authentication, and Storm Control

Physical specifications

• Form Factor: 1U Rack-mountable
• Dimensions: 440×200×43.2mm (17.3×7.9×1.7inches)
• Weight: 2.85 kg (6.28 lb)
• Cooling: Fan/Passive Combo (50.5 dB noise level)
• Power Consumption: 837.7W (Max), 26.3W (Idle)

Compatible Transceivers

The Netgear GSM4212UX-100NAS switch has two SFP+ ports that are compatible with 10G fiber and copper transceivers.