Netgear GS728TPP-300UKS 28-Port Gigabit PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch

Netgear GS728TPP-300UKS 28-Port Gigabit PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch is a high-performance 28-port Smart Managed Pro switch built to handle demanding business networks. Featuring 24 PoE+ Gigabit ports and 4 dedicated 1GbE SFP uplink ports, this switch combines flexible connectivity with an increased PoE power budget of 384W, making it suitable for powering multiple access points, IP cameras, and VoIP systems simultaneously.

With advanced management features, strong security, and Layer 2+ functionality, it’s an ideal solution for SMBs and enterprises requiring scalability and reliability.

Ports & Connectivity

• Total Ports: 28
  • 24 × 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit RJ-45 PoE+ ports
  • 4 × Dedicated 1GbE SFP uplink ports (fiber or copper modules)
• PoE Standards:
  • IEEE 802.3af (PoE)
  • IEEE 802.3at (PoE+)
• Maximum Power per Port: Up to 30W
• Total PoE Budget: 384W shared across 24 ports

Performance

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

Management Features (Smart Managed Pro)

• VLANs: 802.1Q, port-based, protocol-based
• QoS: Prioritization for voice, video, and data traffic
• IGMP Snooping v1/v2/v3 for multicast optimization
• Link Aggregation (LAG) / Port Trunking
• Access Control Lists (ACLs) for network security
• DHCP Snooping & DoS Prevention
• Static Routing (Layer 3 Lite)
• Port Mirroring & Loop Detection
• SNMP v1/v2c/v3 for monitoring
• Web GUI & CLI management
• Insight Cloud management support (select models)

Power & Consumption

• PoE Budget: 384W total, sufficient for powering multiple high-draw devices
• Power Consumption (Max): ~420W

Design & Build

• Form Factor: Rack-mountable (1U metal chassis)
• Cooling: Active cooling with integrated fans
• LED Indicators: Link/Activity, PoE status, Speed, Power

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions (W × D × H): 440 × 257 × 43 mm (1U)
• Weight: ~4.3 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 24/7 tech support (with registration) + next-business-day hardware replacement

Typical Use Cases

• Powering dense IP surveillance systems (CCTV cameras)
• Running enterprise Wi-Fi deployments with multiple APs
• Supporting VoIP phone systems across SMB networks
• Ideal for medium-sized enterprises needing high PoE capacity

Key Features

• 24 × Gigabit PoE+ ports with a 384W PoE budget
• 4 × dedicated 1GbE SFP uplink ports for expansion
• Advanced Smart Managed Pro features: VLANs, QoS, ACLs, IGMP snooping
• Layer 2+ with static routing support
• Rack-mountable 1U design with active cooling

Meta Description

Netgear GS728TPP-300UKS 28-Port Gigabit PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 24 PoE+ Gigabit ports, 384W PoE budget, and 4 SFP uplinks—ideal for powering APs, IP cameras, and VoIP networks with advanced VLAN, QoS, and security features.

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