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SKU: RN31661E-100NAS

NETGEAR Readynas 316 6X1TB Enterprise - RN31661E-100NAS
- 6×1TB drives pre-installed; unbox, rack, and connect — production-ready in under 30 minutes.
- RAID 5/6 support delivers single or dual-drive fault tolerance for mission-critical uptime.
- Single GbE port handles 4–8 concurrent camera streams via standard NFS/SMB file serving.
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SKU: RR3312G4-10000S

NETGEAR Readynas 3312 2U 12-BAY (12X4TB Es) - RR3312G4-10000S
- 48TB raw capacity supports 30–180 days of multi-camera recording per deployment.
- NFS, CIFS/SMB, and iSCSI protocols integrate with Milestone, Genetec, and Avigilon.
- Dual redundant PSUs and configurable RAID eliminate single points of failure.
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SKU: RN10G2SFP-10000S

NETGEAR RN10G2SFP-10000S ReadyNAS 10G SFP+ 2-Port
- Two independent 10G SFP+ ports deliver 20Gbps aggregate for load-balancing or failover.
- Unmanaged design means zero VLAN or QoS configuration—install and transmit immediately.
- Passive module stays within the 90W chassis budget, reducing cooling and UPS overhead.
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SKU: RR2312G6-100NES

NETGEAR RR2312G6-100NES ReadyNAS 1U 12-Bay Rackmount
- Ships with twelve 6TB drives pre-installed, delivering 72TB raw capacity at deployment.
- 1U rackmount form factor maximizes cabinet density in space-constrained data centers.
- Supports NFS, SMB, and iSCSI for unified file and block access across hypervisor environments.
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SKU: RR4312S6-10000S

NETGEAR RR4312S6-10000S Readynas 4312S 10GIG Sfp+
- Dual 10GbE SFP+ ports deliver up to 2.5 GB/s aggregate for VM and backup workloads.
- 12 hot-swap 3.5" bays yield 72TB raw capacity in a 2U rack footprint.
- 505W power envelope supports 24/7 operation across RAID 0/1/5/6/10 configurations.
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SKU: RS100-100NAS

NETGEAR RS100-100NAS 4PT Nighthawk WiFi 7 BE3600 Router
- 2.5 Gbps Multi-Gig WAN eliminates bottlenecks on symmetrical fiber uplinks above 1 Gbps.
- Four Gigabit LAN ports deliver deterministic wired backbone for IP cameras, NVRs, and storage.
- WiFi 7 (802.11be) delivers 3.6 Gbps aggregate across 2.4/5 GHz for up to 50 devices.
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SKU: RS200-100NAS

NETGEAR RS200-100NAS 3PT Nighthawk WiFi 7 BE6500 Router
- WiFi 7 BE6500 delivers 6.5 Gbps aggregate throughput for high-density device loads.
- Three-unit mesh covers 2,500 sq ft with seamless roaming and no manual bridging required.
- 2.5 Gbps LAN ports on each unit eliminate bottlenecks for NVRs, NAS, and workstations.
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SKU: RS300-100NAS

Netgear RS300-100NAS 5PT Nighthawk WIFI 7 BE9300 Router
- WiFi 7 BE9300 dual-band delivers multi-gigabit throughput for latency-sensitive deployments.
- Five Gigabit Ethernet ports support cameras, APs, and NAS without oversubscription bottlenecks.
- Wall and ceiling mount options with 5-year warranty simplify long-term distributed installs.
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SKU: RTRAY04-10000S

NETGEAR RTRAY04-10000S ReadyNAS Disk Tray 3220/4220
- Hot-swap drive replacement keeps ReadyNAS 3220/4220 storage online 24/7 with no RAID halt.
- Integrates with dual 10GbE platforms sustaining throughput for live VM and SAN workloads.
- Compatible with Xeon quad-core systems running 8–16GB DDR4 ECC for bit-error-protected RAID.
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SKU: GS116LP-100NAS

NETGEAR Switch - GS116LP - Desktop - Wired - - GS116LP-100NAS
- All 16 ports deliver 802.3at PoE+, eliminating separate power injectors per endpoint.
- FlexPoE dynamically reallocates idle-port watts to active high-draw cameras or readers.
- Fanless, unmanaged design installs plug-and-play with zero configuration overhead.
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SKU: GS305-300PAS

NETGEAR Switch - GS305 - Desktop - Wired - 1GBPS - GS305-300PAS
- All 5 ports run at full 1 Gbps, supporting small camera clusters without contention.
- Unmanaged design eliminates config drift — plug in power and devices forward immediately.
- Desktop form factor fits tight edge deployments; plan for one uplink, four downlink ports.
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SKU: GS305EP-100NAS

NETGEAR Switch - GS305EP - Wired - 1GBPS - - GS305EP-100NAS
- All 5 ports deliver PoE+ at up to 30 W each, 90 W aggregate budget.
- VLAN, QoS, and port isolation via web GUI enforce camera/access-control segmentation.
- Fanless, compact design mounts in electrical cabinets or pole junction boxes.
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SKU: GS305EPP-100NAS

NETGEAR Switch - GS305EPP - Wired - 1GBPS - - GS305EPP-100NAS
- All 5 ports deliver 1 Gbps full-duplex plus 802.3at PoE+ up to 30W each.
- 90W aggregate PoE budget powers cameras, PTZ domes, and access readers simultaneously.
- Unmanaged operation requires zero configuration, reducing IT overhead at remote sites.
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SKU: GS308-300PAS

NETGEAR Switch - GS308 - Wired - 1GBPS - - GS308-300PAS
- All 8 ports run at 1 Gbps full-duplex with no oversubscribed backplane.
- Unmanaged, plug-and-play design eliminates misconfiguration risk at remote sites.
- Fanless passive cooling suits dusty environments like warehouses and storage rooms.
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SKU: GS308PP-100NAS

NETGEAR Switch - GS308PP - Desktop - Wired - - GS308PP-100NAS
- All 8 Gigabit ports deliver PoE+ (802.3at, 30W) to power PTZ and multi-sensor cameras.
- Unmanaged design means zero configuration—plug in power and cameras to go live immediately.
- Single-device PoE distribution across 8 ports eliminates per-camera injectors and wiring clutter.
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SKU: GS316PP-100NAS

NETGEAR Switch - GS316PP - Desktop - Wired - - GS316PP-100NAS
- All 16 ports deliver 802.3at PoE+ at 30W each, eliminating external injectors.
- 480W total PoE budget powers 16 high-draw devices simultaneously without sequencing.
- Unmanaged plug-and-play design requires zero IP configuration for immediate deployment.
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Infrastructure

Infrastructure components provide the network and power backbone that supports reliable surveillance and access control systems. Select switches, PoE devices, power supplies, and transmission hardware designed for commercial environments.

Plan Your Deployment

Total PoE power budget and port density requirements
Switch throughput and uplink capacity planning
Redundancy and failover design considerations
Distance limitations and fiber conversion needs
Power conditioning and voltage compatibility

PoE Planning Guide Get Sizing Help

What to Look For When Buying

The six decisions that matter most before you spec.

PoE Power Budget Math

A 24-port PoE+ switch with 370W total budget can't actually run 24 outdoor cameras at peak 25W each. Simultaneous peak — not nameplate — is the limit. Always verify per-port PoE allocation and total budget against actual camera load. See PoE budget planning and why your PoE switch fails after 18 cameras.

328-Foot Ethernet Limit

Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A all top out at 100 meters (328ft) per TIA-568. Past that, you need a media converter to fiber, a PoE extender, or an intermediate switch. Common gotcha: in-wall patch + faceplate + drop + jumper all count against 328ft. Long runs to perimeter cameras frequently exceed the limit — plan for fiber or coax-PoE extension.

Managed vs Unmanaged Switches

Unmanaged switches work for small deployments but provide no VLAN segmentation, no QoS for video traffic, no monitoring, and no remote troubleshooting. Managed switches (Layer 2 or Layer 3) let you isolate cameras on a dedicated VLAN, prioritize video over office traffic, and diagnose link failures from a central SNMP platform. Spec managed for any deployment over 8 cameras.

UPS Sizing & Runtime

NVR + switches + cameras + access control have very different power profiles than office gear. Size UPS for actual wattage of all connected loads + 20% headroom, and calculate runtime with battery-life curves (runtime is non-linear — doubling load often cuts runtime 60%+). Surveillance UPS should provide 15-30 min to accommodate generator transfer or graceful shutdown.

Copper vs Fiber Uplinks

In-rack uplinks on 10G copper (Cat6A) work fine for short runs. Between-building and multi-floor uplinks should be fiber — single-mode for >300m, multimode for under. Fiber is also electrically isolated, which matters in lightning-prone environments. Axis, Hanwha, and Ubiquiti switches include SFP/SFP+ uplinks across most models.

Cooling & Airflow in Racks

Surveillance gear runs 24/7 — a closed rack at 90°F interior temperature will fail drives and switches faster than spec. Specify perforated doors, rack-mount fans, and leave 1U of airflow gap above/below heat-generating equipment. NVRs with internal fans need front-to-back airflow; network switches vary by vendor. Check thermal spec before sealing a wall-mount enclosure.

Technology Stack

The specs and acronyms that actually affect outdoor performance.

802.3af / at / bt PoE Standards

802.3af = 15.4W/port (entry cameras), 802.3at PoE+ = 25.5W/port (most outdoor cameras), 802.3bt PoE++ Type 3 = 60W, Type 4 = 90W (PTZ, heated, multi-sensor). Specify switch support for the highest standard your cameras need — future-proofing with PoE++ switches costs marginally more.

TIA-568 Cabling Standards

Cat5e rated to 1 Gbps at 100m. Cat6 rated to 10 Gbps at 55m, 1 Gbps at 100m. Cat6A rated to 10 Gbps at 100m with proper grounding. Use Cat6A for new surveillance cabling runs — marginal cost premium over Cat6, meaningful margin for long runs + high PoE.

SFP / SFP+ / QSFP+ Modules

Small Form-factor Pluggable optics for fiber uplinks. SFP = 1 Gbps, SFP+ = 10 Gbps, QSFP+ = 40 Gbps. Match module to switch vendor compatibility (some vendors lock to their own brand of optics). Multimode fiber with OM3/OM4 for ≤300m, single-mode for longer or future-proof runs.

VLAN Segmentation

Dedicated VLAN for surveillance isolates camera traffic from office network — improves security (camera-to-camera lateral movement blocked), performance (no contention with office traffic), and troubleshooting. Configure access-control and intercom VLANs separately. Managed switches required; unmanaged switches cannot segment.

Long-Reach PoE Extension

Ethernet-over-Coax (EoC) extends Ethernet + PoE to 1,500+ feet over existing RG59 coax — ideal for analog-to-IP retrofits. Ethernet-over-UTP extenders push runs to 4,000ft over CAT cable. NVT Phybridge CHARIoT, Altronix eBridge, and Veracity Highwire are the common product families. Rate-limited to 100 Mbps typically.

UPS Topology: Line-Interactive vs Double-Conversion

Line-interactive UPS switch to battery on power failure — sufficient for office gear. Double-conversion (online) UPS convert AC→DC→AC continuously, providing perfectly conditioned power — required for sensitive SCADA/security gear in dirty-power environments. Specify double-conversion for NVRs at critical sites.

Typical Deployment Scenarios

8-Camera Single-Site Retrofit

Existing network + 8 outdoor IP cameras. Add a 16-port managed PoE+ switch (Ubiquiti UniFi, Axis T85) on a dedicated VLAN. 1U rack UPS for the NVR + switch. 120-160 watts total PoE budget comfortably runs 8 outdoor cameras with heater + IR.

48-Camera Campus Upgrade

Four buildings, 48 cameras total, existing fiber backbone. Per-building 24-port PoE++ switch with SFP+ fiber uplink to core. Dedicated surveillance VLAN, QoS for video traffic, SNMP monitoring. 2-post relay rack in each IDF closet with dedicated surveillance UPS.

Perimeter Fence Line (1,200ft)

6 bullet cameras + 2 PTZs along perimeter fence, main NVR in building. Fiber media converter + outdoor-rated fiber to a PoE++ switch in a weatherproof enclosure at the fence line. Alternative: NVT Phybridge CHARIoT over existing coax for retrofit applications.

Multi-Floor Office Tower

Stacked IDFs on every floor, cameras + access control + intercom on dedicated VLANs. Cisco Catalyst or Ubiquiti UniFi Pro managed switches per floor with 10G fiber uplink to building core. Per-IDF 3U UPS. Integration with VMS and access control head-end at main BDF.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I calculate PoE budget for a camera deployment?

Sum the peak wattage of every camera (not nameplate — check spec sheet for "PoE class" or "max consumption"). Add 15-20% headroom for inrush during cold-start. The result is your required simultaneous-peak PoE budget. A 24-port PoE+ switch advertised at 370W can only run about 18 outdoor cameras with heaters + IR — see PoE budget planning.

What's the maximum Ethernet cable run for an IP camera?

100 meters (328 feet) per TIA-568 — total distance from switch port to camera port. That includes in-rack patch cords, in-wall cabling, faceplate jack, and camera jumper. For longer runs, use fiber with a media converter or a long-reach PoE extender. Going past 328ft on copper causes intermittent packet loss that looks like camera problems.

Do I need managed or unmanaged PoE switches?

For more than 8 cameras or any mixed-use network (cameras sharing infrastructure with office traffic), specify managed. VLAN segmentation isolates camera traffic for security and performance; QoS ensures video gets bandwidth priority; SNMP monitoring surfaces failures before users call. Unmanaged switches are acceptable only for small standalone deployments.

What UPS runtime should I plan for an NVR + switch?

15-30 minutes of runtime at actual load is typical — enough to ride through brief outages or allow graceful shutdown before battery exhaustion. For sites with generator transfer, 5-10 minutes is sufficient. Size UPS wattage for actual connected load + 20%, and use the vendor's runtime-at-load curve (runtime is non-linear). Double-conversion UPS for sensitive or dirty-power sites.

How far can I extend PoE past 328 feet?

Ethernet-over-Coax extenders (NVT Phybridge CHARIoT, Altronix eBridge) push Ethernet + PoE to 1,500+ feet over existing RG59/RG6 coax — ideal for analog-to-IP retrofits. UTP-based extenders reach 2,000-4,000 feet on Cat cable at reduced bandwidth (typically 100 Mbps). For new runs over 328ft, fiber + PoE switch at the camera end is usually cleaner architecture.

Should I put cameras on a separate VLAN?

Yes — always. A dedicated camera VLAN isolates camera traffic from office network for security (blocks camera-to-camera lateral movement if one is compromised), performance (cameras don't contend with office bandwidth), and troubleshooting (camera traffic is cleanly separated for packet capture). Requires managed switches; takes 10 minutes to configure on Ubiquiti UniFi, Cisco Catalyst, or any enterprise switch.

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