NETGEAR APS250W-100NES 250W Power Supply
Overview
The APS250W-100NES is a 250-watt external power supply designed to back up NETGEAR network infrastructure in facilities where uninterruptible operation is critical. The unit accepts 100–240VAC input, eliminating regional voltage concerns and making it viable across global deployments. At 250W output, it handles modest edge switching, access point clusters, or PoE distribution loads without oversizing the footprint. This is the right choice when you need reliable secondary power for branch offices, retail locations, or small-to-medium AV integration sites running NETGEAR switching infrastructure.
Compatibility
The APS250W-100NES integrates with NETGEAR network equipment designed for external power input. Verify connector type and voltage requirements on your target switch or PoE device before ordering — mismatched connectors waste time and money. If your installation includes NETGEAR fully managed or cloud-managed switches in the SMB range, cross-reference the equipment's power input specifications to confirm compatibility. Not all NETGEAR switches accept external 250W supplies; some require inline PoE modules or direct AC mains instead.
Installation Notes
Mount the APS250W-100NES in a climate-controlled cabinet or wall-mounted rack location away from direct heat sources. Ensure adequate airflow around the unit to prevent thermal throttling during sustained load. The plastic enclosure is suitable for indoor environments only — do not expose to moisture, dust, or temperature swings beyond standard office conditions. Wire the AC input to a dedicated, protected circuit breaker. If deploying in a UPS-backed infrastructure, position this supply downstream of the UPS to ensure seamless failover without additional conditioning circuits.
What's in the Box
- 1x APS250W-100NES 250W Power Supply unit
- AC power cord (region-specific)
- Mounting bracket