Netgear GS728TP-300UKS 28-Port Gigabit PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch is a 28-port Gigabit Smart Managed Pro switch designed to power and connect a wide range of business-critical devices. Featuring 24 PoE+ ports for high-power devices and an additional 4 dedicated Gigabit uplink ports, it delivers robust Layer 2+ management, advanced security, and traffic optimization for small to mid-sized enterprise networks.

With a 190W PoE budget, it’s ideal for IP surveillance, wireless access points, and VoIP phone systems.

Ports & Connectivity

• Total Ports: 28 × Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 ports
  • 24 × 10/100/1000 Mbps PoE+ RJ-45 ports
  • 4 × Dedicated Gigabit Ethernet uplink ports (RJ-45/SFP depending on model)
• PoE Standards Supported:
  • IEEE 802.3af (PoE)
  • IEEE 802.3at (PoE+)
• Maximum Power per Port: Up to 30W
• Total PoE Power Budget: 190W shared across 24 PoE+ ports

Performance

• Switching Capacity: 56 Gbps non-blocking
• Forwarding Rate: 41.7 Mpps
• MAC Address Table: 8,000 entries
• Jumbo Frame Support: Up to 9,216 bytes

Management Features (Smart Managed Pro)

• VLAN support (802.1Q, port-based, protocol-based)
• Advanced QoS for voice, video, and data prioritization
• IGMP Snooping v1/v2/v3 for multicast optimization
• Link Aggregation (LAG) / Port Trunking
• Access Control Lists (ACLs) for security
• DHCP Snooping
• Static Routing (Layer 3 Lite)
• Port Mirroring & Loop Detection
• SNMP v1/v2c/v3 monitoring
• Web GUI, CLI, and centralized management (Insight compatible in some models)

Power & Consumption

• PoE Budget: 190W shared across 24 ports
• Max Power Consumption: ~220W

Design & Build

• Enclosure: Rack-mountable metal chassis (1U)
• Cooling: Fan-based active cooling
• LED Indicators: Link/Activity, Speed, PoE status, Power

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions (W × D × H): 440 × 257 × 43 mm (1U rack-mount)
• Weight: ~4.2 kg

Environmental Conditions

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C
• Storage Temperature: –20°C to 70°C
• Operating Humidity: 10%–90% non-condensing

Warranty & Support

• Warranty: Netgear Limited Lifetime Hardware Warranty
• Support: Lifetime technical support (with registration) + next-business-day hardware replacement

Typical Use Cases

• IP Surveillance deployments (CCTV cameras powered directly via PoE+)
• Wireless Access Point networks for schools, offices, and hotels
• VoIP phone systems in SMB or enterprise networks
• Small to mid-sized enterprise core switch with PoE support

Key Features

• 24 × Gigabit PoE+ RJ-45 ports with 190W PoE budget
• 4 × dedicated Gigabit uplink ports for expansion
• Advanced Smart Managed Pro features (VLAN, QoS, ACLs, IGMP snooping)
• Layer 2+ with static routing support
• 1U rack-mountable with fan cooling for reliability

Meta Description

Netgear GS728TP-300UKS 28-Port Gigabit PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 24 PoE+ Gigabit ports, 190W PoE budget, and 4 uplink ports—ideal for SMBs deploying IP cameras, APs, and VoIP networks with advanced VLAN and QoS.

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