OverviewStackable half-width 16-port fully managed switch M4300-8X8F (XSM4316S) designed for AV-over-IP, Top-of-Rack and professional network deployments. Supports advanced L2/L3 features, stacking, high availability and standard management interfaces.
Key features- 16 total ports: 8x 10GBase-T and 8x SFP+ (1G/10G optics supported)
- Stackable half-width form factor for redundant Top-of-Rack deployments
- Pre-configured out-of-box L2 multicast (SDVoE-ready) for AV-over-IP
- Non-blocking switching fabric for low, near-zero latency
- NETGEAR IGMP Plus for simplified multicast control and prevention of network flooding
- High availability: NSF virtual chassis architectures with hitless failover
- Multi-resiliency: stacking and distributed link aggregation for zero downtime and load balancing
- Per-VLAN Spanning Tree interoperability (PVST+/PVRSTP)
- Advanced IPv4/IPv6 security: DHCP snooping, IP Source Guard, DoS mitigation, malicious code detection
- Multiple management options: CLI, full web GUI, SNMP, sFlow, RMON and NMS300 single-pane management
Ports & Connectivity- 16 ports total
- 8 x 10GBase-T (supporting 100M/1G/10G where applicable)
- 8 x SFP+ ports (1G/10G optics support)
- Out-of-band management: 1G Ethernet management port (rear)
- Console: RJ45 RS232 (rear) and mini-USB (front)
- USB storage port (front) for config and logs
Management & Operations- Full-featured Web console (GUI) for intuitive management
- Command Line Interface (CLI) for advanced configuration
- Single-pane-of-glass NMS300 management platform with mass-configuration support
- Dual firmware image and configuration support for updates with minimal service interruption
AV-over-IP & Performance- Zero-touch AV-over-IP capability with pre-configured L2 multicast
- Non-blocking fabric and low latency suitable for professional AV networks
- Dedicated features for ProAV deployments and engineering services available for design and install support
Reliability & Resilience- Hitless failover across the stack (NSF)
- Stacking across 10/40G and 1G models using any 10G/40G port and any media type (RJ45, SFP+, DAC)
- Link dependency to enable/disable ports based on link state of other ports
Warranty & SupportThis product is backed by NETGEAR limited lifetime hardware warranty. Support options include purchasable service tiers providing different response levels and RMA options.
Technical specifications- Product family: NETGEAR M4300 fully managed switches
- Model: XSM4316S (M4300-8X8F)
- Form factor: Stackable half-width (16-port)
- Ports: 16 total (8 x 10GBase-T, 8 x SFP+)
- Layering: L2 with advanced L2/L3 features and multicast support
- Multicast: Pre-configured L2 multicast, NETGEAR IGMP Plus
- Management: CLI, Web GUI, SNMP, sFlow, RMON, NMS300 support
- Console: RJ45 RS232 (rear) and mini-USB (front)
- Storage: USB front port for config/logs
- Stacking: Supported (mix & match stacking across compatible M4300 models)
- Power / PoE: Variant information indicates PoE capability up to 49 W for certain SKUs (refer to datasheet)
- Cooling: Front-to-back (model-dependent)
- Switching capacity: Platform-dependent (refer to datasheet for fabric and performance numbers)
- Warranty: NETGEAR limited lifetime hardware warranty