How many 10G ports does the Netgear M4300-24X provide?

The Netgear M4300-24X, SKU XSM4324CS-100NES, is described as a 24-port 10GBASE-T half-width rackmount switch. All 24 ports are 10GBASE-T, supporting 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over copper cabling. This uniform port configuration allows you to standardize server, storage, or uplink connections on 10G over copper within the same switch.

What type of network environments is the M4300-24X intended for?

The M4300-24X is positioned in the SMB product level and categorized as a stackable managed 10G Ethernet switch with 24-port 10GBASE-T. This combination makes it suited for small and medium business networks that require managed switching, 10G copper connectivity, and the option to stack multiple units for larger core, distribution, or access deployments.

Does the M4300-24X support stackable deployment?

Yes, the M4300-24X is explicitly described as a stackable managed 10G Ethernet switch. This means it is intended to operate in environments where multiple identical switches are combined into a single stack. In such designs, administrators can treat the stacked units more like one logical switch, helping simplify configuration and management as the network grows.

What is the form factor of the Netgear M4300-24X switch?

The Netgear M4300-24X is listed as a half-width rackmount switch. This form factor is designed for standard racks where two half-width devices can be mounted side by side in a single rack unit space. It is useful in space-constrained network rooms or cabinets while still providing 24-port 10GBASE-T connectivity.

Is the Netgear M4300-24X suitable for copper-based 10G cabling?

Yes, the switch is specifically described as a 24-port 10GBASE-T model, which means its interfaces are designed for 10 Gigabit Ethernet over copper. Organizations that have invested in copper cabling and want to upgrade to 10G connectivity can use the M4300-24X to leverage existing infrastructure where compatible cabling is in place.

XSM4324CS-100NES - Netgear M4300-24X Switch

Name: XSM4324CS-100NES - Netgear M4300-24X Switch
Brand: Netgear
SKU: XSM4324CS-100NES

XSM4324CS-100NES - Netgear M4300-24X Switch | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The Netgear M4300-24X, model XSM4324CS-100NES, is a stackable managed 10G Ethernet switch designed for professional network environments. This half-width rackmount platform provides 24 ports of 10GBASE-T connectivity, aligning with deployments that standardize on 10 Gigabit Ethernet over copper. As a stackable managed switch, it fits into architectures where multiple switches are combined into a single logical system, simplifying management and scaling. Positioned in the SMB segment, it targets organizations that require structured 10G access or aggregation without overcomplicating operations. The 24-port 10GBASE-T configuration supports high‑bandwidth server connections or uplinks between network segments. Its half-width form factor is suited to side‑by‑side mounting in standard racks where space efficiency is important. With its focus on 10GBASE-T interfaces and managed, stackable operation, the M4300-24X offers a consistent feature set for modern copper-based 10G networks.

24-port 10GBASE-T copper connectivity for 10G networks
Stackable managed 10G Ethernet switch for scalable designs
Half-width rackmount form factor for space efficiency
Netgear M4300-24X model targeting SMB deployments
Consistent 10GBASE-T interface across all 24 ports
Suitable for structured 10G access or aggregation roles

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Featuring

Layer Support
Manufacturer part #	XSM4324CS-100NES
Brand	Netgear
Condition	New
Color	Black
Model	M4300-24X
Series	ProSafe M4300
Stackable	Yes
Rack Units	1U
Form Factor	Rack-mountable half-width 1U
Product Line	M4300 Series
Product Type	Managed Layer 3 Ethernet switch

Compatible systems

No specific system or OS compatibility data tied explicitly to XSM4324CS-100NES was found.

Best for

SMB core switching
Suitable for SMB networks that need a managed 10G Ethernet switch with stackable capabilities and 24-port 10GBASE-T to serve as a core or distribution device.
10G access layer
Works as a 10G access layer switch where servers, storage, or high-performance workstations connect via 10GBASE-T across 24 copper ports.
Space-limited racks
The half-width rackmount design helps optimize rack space in smaller network rooms or constrained cabinets, allowing side-by-side deployment.
Stacked switch deployments
Fits environments that standardize on stackable managed switches, enabling multiple M4300-24X units to be logically combined for simplified administration.
Copper-based 10G networks
Designed for infrastructures that prefer 10GBASE-T over existing copper cabling, using 24-port 10GBASE-T interfaces throughout the switch.

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Forwarding Rate	357.1 Mpps

Target Use Case	Mid-enterprise edge and SMB core deployments

IPv4/IPv6 Support	IPv4 and IPv6

Stacking Technology	10G ports used for stacking

Throughput	240 Gbps (line-rate, non-blocking)

Power Supply Type	Internal power supply

Networking Ports & Interfaces

10GBASE-T Ports	24 x 10GBASE-T
Switching Capacity	480 Gbps
Management Interface	Web GUI and CLI
Port Speeds Supported	10 Gbit/s, 1 Gbit/s, 100 Mbit/s
Total 10G Ethernet Ports	24 Ports

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