Network Switches Engineered for AV over IP Systems
Enabling worry-free integration and ZeroTouch install of SDVoE. To truly converge IT and AV networks, you need 10G infrastructure — it's here and it's affordable.
Integrate Your SDVoE System with Confidence
NETGEAR is a proud founding member of the SDVoE Alliance. The M4300 series switches are purpose-built for AV over IP, delivering the reliability and performance that professional integrators demand. With off-the-shelf instant 10G networking, these SDVoE-ready switches eliminate the complexity traditionally associated with AV network deployments.
"To truly converge IT and AV networks, you need 10G infrastructure — it's here and it's affordable at under $80 per port, compared to up to $1000 per port for HDBaseT." Justin Kennington, President of the SDVoE Alliance
Plug and Play, SDVoE ProAV Networking That Is Reliable and Performance Driven
To take the complexity out of your SDVoE deployment, NETGEAR created M4300 switches with preconfigured ZeroTouch Network Configuration. These switches come ready for AV over IP right out of the box — no manual port configuration, no VLAN setup, and no specialized networking expertise required.
- Off-the-shelf instant 10G networking with SDVoE-ready M4300
- ZeroTouch setup eliminates hours of switch configuration
- Purpose-built for professional AV environments
4K Should Mean 4K — No Compromise Allowed
NETGEAR M4300 switches support complex Multiview layouts with no quality degradation or jitter. Whether you're deploying a single-screen presentation system or a multi-display video wall, the M4300 series maintains flawless 4K video over IP networking. Every frame arrives intact, every pixel is preserved.
Trusted by Industry Leaders
NETGEAR collaborates with leading technology partners to ensure seamless interoperability across the Pro AV ecosystem.
Semtech
Aquantia
Christie Digital
The SDVoE M4300 series represents a significant evolution in network switching, purpose-built to bridge the gap between traditional IT infrastructure and modern AV over IP systems. These switches are engineered to handle the demanding requirements of high-bandwidth video distribution, eliminating the latency and complexity that once plagued AV network deployments. By leveraging standard 10G Ethernet technology, integrators can now build scalable, future-proof systems that deliver pristine video quality across large installations. The result is a seamless convergence of IT and AV worlds, where network reliability meets professional-grade audiovisual performance, all managed through familiar networking tools and workflows.
Professional integrators face unique challenges when deploying AV over IP systems, from ensuring zero packet loss to maintaining tight synchronization across multiple endpoints. The M4300 series addresses these concerns head-on with features specifically designed for media-rich environments. Advanced quality of service controls prioritize video traffic, while precision timing protocols keep audio and video perfectly aligned across the entire network. These capabilities transform what was once a complex, custom integration into a straightforward, repeatable process, allowing integrators to focus on delivering exceptional AV experiences rather than troubleshooting network issues.
NETGEAR's commitment to the SDVoE Alliance reflects a broader industry recognition that the future of AV distribution lies in standard, off-the-shelf networking hardware. By participating in this alliance, the company helps define and promote the standards that make true interoperability possible across different manufacturers' equipment. This collaborative approach ensures that integrators can mix and match components from various vendors with confidence, knowing that the underlying network infrastructure will handle the traffic reliably. Such standardization reduces costs, simplifies training, and accelerates deployment timelines for projects of any scale.
The concept of ZeroTouch installation has revolutionized how AV systems are deployed, dramatically reducing the time and expertise required to get a network up and running. With the M4300 series, integrators can pre-configure switches and have them automatically adopt their settings upon connection to the network, eliminating the need for on-site programming by specialized technicians. This capability is particularly valuable for large-scale deployments across multiple rooms or buildings, where consistency and speed are paramount. The result is faster project completion, lower labor costs, and fewer opportunities for configuration errors that could impact system performance.
Security remains a paramount concern in modern AV networks, especially when these systems share infrastructure with corporate IT environments. The M4300 series incorporates robust security features that protect both the AV traffic and the broader network from unauthorized access or malicious activity. Port-based authentication, traffic isolation, and encrypted management interfaces ensure that sensitive video content remains private and that the network cannot be compromised through connected AV equipment. These security measures give IT managers confidence that their AV over IP deployment will not introduce vulnerabilities into their existing network infrastructure.
Sony
ZeeVee
SDVoE Alliance