NETGEAR ProSAFE M4300 series User Manual

Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
Hardware Overview................................................................................................5
Hardware Features................................................................................................6
About Stacking.......................................................................................................7
Safety Instructions and Warnings..........................................................................8
Chapter 2 Hardware Overview
Hardware Descriptions, M4300 Series Full 10G Models.....................................11
Front Panel, M4300 Series Full 10G Models...................................................11
Back Panel, M4300 Series Full 10G Models...................................................13
LEDs, M4300 Series Full 10G Models............................................................15
Hardware Descriptions, M4300 Series 1G Models with 10G Uplinks..................17
Front Panel, M4300 Series 1G Models with 10G uplinks................................17
Back Panel, 4300 Series 1G Models With 10G Uplinks..................................21
LEDs, M4300 Series 1G Models With 10G Uplinks........................................22
Hardware Descriptions, M4300 Series Full 10G Models with RJ45/SFP+ Combo
Ports.....................................................................................................................25
Front Panel, M4300 Series Full 10G Models with RJ45/SFP+ Combo Ports...25
Back Panel, M4300 Series Full 10G Models with RJ45/SFP+ Combo Ports...27
LEDs, M4300X Series Full 10G Models with RJ45/SFP+ Combo Ports.........29
Switch Hardware Interfaces.................................................................................30
10GBASE-T Ports...........................................................................................30
10GBASE-X SFP+ Ports.................................................................................31
RJ-45 Ports, Including 1000BASE-T RJ-45 Ports...........................................31
USB Port.........................................................................................................31
OOB 1G Ethernet Port....................................................................................32
Mini USB Console Port....................................................................................32
RJ-45 RS232 Console Port.............................................................................32
Reset Button...................................................................................................32
RPS Interface..................................................................................................32
Factory Defaults Button...................................................................................33
Power Supply Units..............................................................................................33
PoE Power Budgets.............................................................................................34
Chapter 3 Installation
Step 1: Prepare the site.......................................................................................37
Step 2: Protect Against Electrostatic Discharge...................................................37
Step 3: Unpack the Switch...................................................................................38
Step 4: Install the Switch......................................................................................40
Install a Full-Width Switch in a Rack...............................................................40
Install a Single Half-Width Switch in a Rack....................................................41
Install Two Half-Width Switches in a Rack.......................................................43
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Managed Stackable Switch Series M4300

NETGEAR ProSAFE M4300 series Specifications

General

Stackable	Yes
Series	ProSAFE M4300
Layer	L3
Ports	Varies by model (24, 48 ports)
PoE	Available on some models (PoE+)
Management	Web, CLI, SNMP
Redundancy	Yes (dual power supplies on select models)
Form Factor	Rack-mountable
Throughput	Varies by model
Switching Capacity	Varies by model
Jumbo Frame Support	Yes
VLAN Support	Yes
Quality of Service (QoS)	Yes
Security Features	ACLs, 802.1x
Dimensions	Varies by model
Weight	Varies by model
Operating Temperature	0° to 50° C (32° to 122° F)
Storage Temperature	-4°F to 158°F (-20°C to 70°C)
Humidity	95% relative humidity, non-condensing
Power Supply	Varies by model
Warranty	Lifetime