Networked AV Now

AV over IP is a fast-growing market and for good reasons: high quality, low latency video distribution, reduced user costs, networks that are easier to create and modify, plus far more room for innovation.

Discover what the NETGEAR switches can offer for your AV-over-IP installations.

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NETGEAR's commitment to AV over IP includes a range of products and dedicated support services. Our M4300 and M4500 series of high-performance, flexible switches are engineered for AV over IP.

NETGEAR Business has led the way for almost 25 years by successfully enabling more than 50 million businesses worldwide. We stand behind our sales partners and their customers through our community and support systems. The quality, reach, and value of our products and services is unmatched.

NETGEAR Business means solutions that fit your needs and your budget.
Our comprehensive portfolio of switches enables you to order exactly the combination of fiber or copper ports you need now with room to expand for the future. Providing the ability to connect any type of AV over IP device, NETGEAR switches offer you flexible speed options from 1 Gigabit up to 100 Gigabit per port!

AV over IP Applications

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NETGEAR recognizes the explosion of video over Ethernet and has specifically designed products for AV over IP installations.

From NETGEAR IGMP Plus, which allows out-of-the-box functionality for most all multicast installations, to modular switches accommodating copper, fiber, and HDMI inputs, we will work with you to find the right solution at the right price.

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The Pro AV world has adopted IP as their delivery method of choice and NETGEAR is here to help. Our switches provide a range of sizes and mounting methods to accommodate any install - from the university campus to touring road show. If you are using Dante or AVB in your audio deployment, you can trust that NETGEAR's Pro AV switches are designed to seamlessly integrate into your solution. Easy to use, easy to manage.

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NETGEAR Certified AV over IP Partners

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AV over IP Use Cases

NETGEAR Switches provide the backbone network that makes it all possible.

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Digital Signage

The opportunities in digital signage are growing every day. From wayfinding to menu boards, digital signage applications are perfect for AV over IP deployments. NETGEAR provides multiple solutions to help ease the transition to networked AV.

AV over IP for Corporate

Corporate

Corporate business is using more and more networked AV than ever before. Huddle rooms, collaboration centers, conference rooms, and lobby displays all benefit from NETGEAR's solutions.

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Entertainment

Entertainment venues around the world know that the only way to keep audiences engaged is through a modern AV experience. From digital signs and networked audio, today's venues rely on NETGEAR technology.

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Healthcare

There is no room for latency or degraded video in the healthcare industry. NETGEAR switches help provide the high resolution and low latency features that medical facilities demand.

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High End Residential

The high end home of today is built around AV technology. Multiple screens in multiple rooms combined with streaming content and music around the home depend on AV over IP technology and NETGEAR is the preferred choice.

Case Studies

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We appreciate everything (NETGEAR's) technical support team provided and the performance of the switches is excellent. Mike MorganGeneral Manager of New Era Technology
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We looked around the industry and liked the out-of-the-box design of the M4300. Also NETGEAR looked like a good partner Jeff Bethke VP of Engineering at Level 3 Audio Visual
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NETGEAR can provide a 1Gb connectivity solution that is simple, reliable, flexible – it just works, without any specialist knowledge Bill McGowanATEN US Distribution Account Manager
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Pro AV Products

Select the Ethernet switches that fit your port count, speed and management requirements.

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M4250 Managed Switches

The new AV Line of M4250 switches are built for 1G AV over IP installations and designed for a clean integration with traditional rack-mounted AV equipment.

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M4300 Managed Switches

NETGEAR's M4300 Series of 1G and 10G fully managed switches are designed for any AV over IP installation. A broad range of sizes and capabilities means we have a switch for any application.

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M4500 Managed Switches

NETGEAR's M4500 Series of 10G and 100G fully managed switches are designed for any AV over IP installation. A broad range of sizes and capabilities means we have a switch for any application.

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Pro AV Switch Reviews

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AV over IP Resources

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M4500 Images
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M4300 Images Zip
M4300 Images
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M4300-96X ProAV Video
M4300-96X Benefits for AV-over-IP
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M4300 Data Sheet
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M4300 Brochure
M4300 FAQ
M4300 FAQ
How to Stack M4300
How to Stack M4300 Switches” Application Notes
M4500 Datasheet
M4500 Data Sheet
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M4500 Brochure
Multicasting for ProAV
Multicasting for Pro AV Whitepaper
Netgear Proav Catalog
ProAV Catalog
Configurator
M4300-96X Online Configurator
M4300 Visio Stencils
M4300 Visio Stencils
M4500 Visio Stencils
M4500 Visio Stencils
IGMP Plus Story
What is NETGEAR IGMP Plus?
1Gb Ethernet
1Gb Ethernet that speaks AV's language
M4250 Data Sheet
M4250 Data Sheet
M4250 Brochure
M4250 Brochure
Tech Tips Videos
Tech Tips Videos

NETGEAR is a founding member of the Software Defined Video over Ethernet (SDVoE) alliance.

A nonprofit consortium of technology providers collaborating to standardize the adoption of Ethernet to transport AV signals in professional AV environments, and to create an ecosystem around SDVoE technology allowing software to define AV applications.

Our switches are designed to accommodate the high bandwidth required for SDVoE-enabled products transporting high-resolution video, multi-channel audio, and control with negligible latency.

Pro AV Support & Design Services

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Pro AV Design Services

NETGEAR offers design services to support partners as they design and deploy professional audio and video solutions which require IP networking infrastructure.

This dedicated Pro AV Engineering Services team of experts has been conceived to empower those who are designing and installing AV over IP systems by providing free network design assistance, training, and installation support.

Send us an email at ProAVDesign@netgear.com

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ProSUPPORT for Business

The NETGEAR ProSUPPORT for Business offerings provide you with peace of mind by extending and enhancing the standard warranty or support coverage included with your product purchase.

With ProSUPPORT, you get 24/7 direct access to NETGEAR technical support engineers who can rapidly resolve technical issues both big and small. Connect with the people that have built your products and build the relationship that will contribute to your business success.

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Pro AV Technical Training

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At NETGEAR we believe in working with our partners to empower them with the knowledge to create and sell solutions not just products. As part of this commitment, we offer a free ‘Switching for AVoIP’ training course. The user-paced online version provides an overview of many concepts of networking as it pertains to AV signals. For an in-depth learning experience, we also offer an in-person course with a qualified instructor.

Attendees will become a certified NETGEAR AVoIP Switch Installation Partner and have the skills necessary to configure and deploy NETGEAR Pro AV switching solutions. Successful completion also provides coveted AVIXA Renewal Credits.

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Pro AV Community

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Crestron Officially Certifies NETGEAR M4300 Switches

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How to Design AV over IP Networks: CEDIA Talk at ISE 2020

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Multicasting for ProAV - Whitepaper

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