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}\n@media (max-width:900px) { .qps-highlight-grid, .qps-feature-grid { grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); } .qps-port-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; } }\n@media (max-width:680px) { .qps-product-description { font-size:15px; } .qps-hero { padding:26px 22px; border-radius:15px; } .qps-highlight-grid, .qps-feature-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; } }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003csection aria-label=\"QNAP QSW-M7230-2X4F24T product information\" class=\"qps-product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-hero\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"qps-eyebrow\"\u003e30-Port L3 Lite 100GbE Managed Switch\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQNAP QSW-M7230-2X4F24T\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"qps-hero-intro\"\u003eThe QSW-M7230-2X4F24T combines 2 × 100GbE QSFP28, 4 × 25GbE SFP28 and 24 × 10GbE RJ45 ports in a 1U rackmount design. Built for high-performance storage environments and mid-to-large enterprise backbones, it supports L3 Lite routing, MC-LAG high availability and up to 1080Gbps switching capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-answer-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the QNAP QSW-M7230-2X4F24T?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a 30-port L3 Lite web-managed switch that integrates 100GbE, 25GbE and high-density 10GbE connectivity on one platform. It can provide high-speed uplinks for servers and NAS while supporting large-scale 10GbE access for servers, workstations and aggregation switches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv aria-label=\"Product highlights\" class=\"qps-highlight-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"qps-highlight-value\"\u003e2 × 100GbE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"qps-highlight-label\"\u003eQSFP28 ports for core, server, NAS or switch uplinks\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"qps-highlight-value\"\u003e4 × 25GbE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"qps-highlight-label\"\u003eSFP28 ports for aggregation switches, NAS and servers\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"qps-highlight-value\"\u003e24 × 10GbE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"qps-highlight-label\"\u003eMulti-Gig RJ45 access ports supporting 10G\/5G\/2.5G\/1G\/100M\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"qps-highlight-value\"\u003e1080Gbps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"qps-highlight-label\"\u003eSwitching capacity with 540Gbps non-blocking throughput\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-section-heading\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTriple-Rate Network Integration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne platform for backbone, aggregation and access-layer connectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-port-grid\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"qps-port-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e100GbE QSFP28\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTwo 100GbE ports can serve as uplinks to core switches, high-performance servers or NAS. They support connections using QSFP28 DAC cables or transceivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\n\u003carticle class=\"qps-port-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e25GbE SFP28\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFour 25GbE ports suit aggregation switches, NAS and servers. The interfaces are backward compatible with 10GbE SFP+ and 1GbE SFP interfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\n\u003carticle class=\"qps-port-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e10GbE RJ45\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTwenty-four 10GbE RJ45 ports provide high-density access for servers and workstations and are backward compatible with 5G, 2.5G and 1G interfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-section-heading\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh-Capacity Enterprise Backbone\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWire-speed forwarding and stable, low-latency operation under heavy network traffic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-content-panel\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith up to 1080Gbps switching capacity and a non-blocking architecture, the QSW-M7230-2X4F24T is designed to maintain stable forwarding when multiple servers, NAS devices and switches are active at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts 1U rackmount format integrates 100GbE, 25GbE and 10GbE connectivity for Top-of-Rack deployment and centralised access to server and storage nodes. Existing 10GbE cabling and equipment can remain in service while 25GbE and 100GbE links are introduced incrementally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-section-heading\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eL3 Lite Routing and High Availability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRouting, redundancy and link aggregation features for segmented enterprise networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-feature-grid\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"qps-feature-card\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"qps-feature-number\"\u003e01\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIP Routing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStatic routing forwards packets by IP address between different network segments and subnets. L3 Lite also provides IPv4, IPv6, DNS, DHCP server, SNTP and advanced VLAN settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\n\u003carticle class=\"qps-feature-card\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"qps-feature-number\"\u003e02\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eMC-LAG Redundancy\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMC-LAG combines connections across switches into a logical link for high availability and redundancy, allowing connected devices to continue operating if one or more physical links fail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\n\u003carticle class=\"qps-feature-card\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"qps-feature-number\"\u003e03\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eLACP\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLink Aggregation Control Protocol combines multiple network connections to increase throughput and protect against connection failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-section-heading\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrecision Timing for AV over IP\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-precision synchronisation for complex multi-screen and audiovisual network environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-content-panel\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe QSW-M7230-2X4F24T includes a SiTime high-precision clock and supports PTP Boundary Clock. Precision Time Protocol complies with ITU-T G.8273.3 Class A and corrects internal forwarding delays, with maximum time error usually limited to 100ns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCombined with IGMP Snooping and VLAN support, this helps maintain consistent audiovisual transmission across encoders, decoders and display devices in environments such as video walls, command centres, broadcast control rooms, sports arenas, digital signage and multi-screen presentation spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-section-heading\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBandwidth, Packet and Security Management\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePractical tools for traffic control, segmentation, reliability and troubleshooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-feature-grid\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"qps-feature-card\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"qps-feature-number\"\u003e04\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQoS and VLAN\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eQoS provides queue scheduling and strict-priority management for critical traffic, while VLANs combine selected devices from different networks into logical groups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\n\u003carticle class=\"qps-feature-card\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"qps-feature-number\"\u003e05\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eFEC and IGMP Snooping\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eForward Error Correction detects and recovers lost data in noisy high-speed links. IGMP Snooping helps minimise bandwidth loss and prevent network information leakage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\n\u003carticle class=\"qps-feature-card\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"qps-feature-number\"\u003e06\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eACL, LLDP, RSTP and Flow Control\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAccess controls, neighbour discovery, loop prevention and flow control help administrators strengthen network reliability and simplify troubleshooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-section-heading\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCentralised and Local Management\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWeb-based switch administration with optional cloud-centralised monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-content-panel\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQNAP Switch System Pro (QSS Pro) provides an easy-to-use Web GUI for Layer 3 Lite and Layer 2 management. The AMIZcloud management platform can also monitor multiple switches across different locations without additional management hardware or software, supporting remote troubleshooting and centralised administration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-section-heading\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eScalable Collaboration Across Two Work Areas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA supplied deployment example for medium-to-large creative, design and engineering teams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-content-panel\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo QSW-M7230-2X4F24T switches connected through 100GbE can support up to 48 10GbE workstations and 8 25GbE NAS devices. Each work area can maintain its own 10GbE access and 25GbE storage nodes while sharing projects and assets across the 100GbE backbone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-section-heading\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eQuick answers about the QNAP QSW-M7230-2X4F24T.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-faq-list\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow many ports does the QSW-M7230-2X4F24T have?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has 30 network ports: two 100GbE QSFP28 ports, four 25GbE SFP28 ports and twenty-four 10GbE BASE-T RJ45 ports. It also has a separate 1GbE RJ45 management port.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the switching capacity?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied datasheet lists 1080Gbps switching capacity and 540Gbps total non-blocking throughput.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it support Layer 3 management?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an L3 Lite web-managed switch with IP settings, static routing, DHCP server, SNTP and advanced VLAN settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it support network redundancy?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It supports MC-LAG for multi-chassis link aggregation and LACP for combining multiple network connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan the 25GbE and 10GbE ports operate at lower speeds?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 25GbE SFP28 ports are backward compatible with 10GbE SFP+ and 1GbE SFP interfaces. The 10GbE RJ45 ports support 10G, 5G, 2.5G, 1G and 100M speeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it support precision timing for AV over IP?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It supports PTP Boundary Clock and includes a SiTime high-precision clock for synchronising networked audiovisual devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the form factor?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a rackmount switch with dimensions of 44 × 439 × 190mm. The supplied description identifies it as a 1U design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat warranty is listed in the datasheet?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-faq-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied datasheet lists a two-year warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"qps-disclaimer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct information:\u003c\/strong\u003e The QSW-M7230-2X4F24T is made in Taiwan. 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