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NETGEAR Switches vs QSC Q-SYS NS Series comparison

 

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Categories and Ranking

NETGEAR Switches
Ranking in AV Over IP Switching
2nd
Average Rating
8.2
Reviews Sentiment
7.0
Number of Reviews
56
Ranking in other categories
LAN Switching (4th), Ethernet Switches (4th)
QSC Q-SYS NS Series
Ranking in AV Over IP Switching
5th
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of May 2025, in the AV Over IP Switching category, the mindshare of NETGEAR Switches is 28.4%, up from 25.8% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of QSC Q-SYS NS Series is 8.6%, up from 6.4% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
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Featured Reviews

Umang Shah - PeerSpot reviewer
Efficient routing and access control with an easy setup
We use NETGEAR Switches for networking, particularly for switch-to-switch connectivity. We connect them with core switches, especially for camera installation NETGEAR Switches have increased the throughput and speed of internal communication, and have improved our network efficiency. The most…
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Computer Software Company
13%
Manufacturing Company
8%
University
7%
Retailer
6%
Government
25%
University
17%
Computer Software Company
12%
Retailer
8%
 

Company Size

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Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
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Questions from the Community

How do NETGEAR switches compare with Cisco ethernet switches?
NetGear switches have a lot to offer. They have high availability, zero-downtime stacking, L2 and L3 functionality, and are AV-over-IP ready. NetGear switches also have a command line interface and...
Which switches are better - Ubiquiti Unifi or Netgear?
Ubiquiti Unifi offers a great set of features. For starters, it is easy to configure and implement, and also doesn’t require a learning curve because it is easy to use. It is also simple to reconfi...
What do you like most about NETGEAR Switches?
Stability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten. I have not faced any issues with the product whatsoever.
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Also Known As

NETGEAR Insight Managed Switches, NETGEAR GC Series, NETGEAR M Series
Q-SYS NS Series
 

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Sample Customers

Blaze Networks
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