4 things you need to know about linking Netgear AV switches together!

Linking multiple Netgear AV switches for a Crestron NVX multicast video system? There are 4 things you absolutely need to get right — and getting any one of them wrong means your video stops working the moment you add a second switch. Arctic learned these the hard way setting up a 60-display sports bar with 14 NVX encoders split across two switches. Here's what he found. The 4 Things You Need to Know: Auto Trunk & Auto LAG — how to properly link two Netgear AV switches for load balancing Built-in Config Files — the pre-made Crestron NVX, Q-SYS, and Visionary Solutions configs built into Netgear firmware IGMP Querier — why you need exactly one running (and what breaks when you have two) Tagged vs Untagged Traffic — the easy mistake that kills multicast video between switches Chapters: 0:00 – Intro 0:50 – Thing 1: Auto Trunk & Auto LAG 2:25 – Thing 2: Built-In Config Files 3:29 – Thing 3: IGMP Querier (Only One!) 6:07 – Thing 4: Tagged vs Untagged Traffic 7:08 – Final Recap ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Please help support this channel! My Arctic's 8-Bit Bytes Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/4aOqBdz Used Crestron on Ebay: https://ebay.us/exOkh0 Used Qsys on Ebay: https://ebay.us/mm2LCC If you click on my Amazon and Ebay links, then make any purchase...a small commission will get credited back to this channel to help keep things free and moving forward! Thank you! Thanks for being a part of this online AV community! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ #crestron #crestronNVX #netgear #netgearAV #videoverIP #AVnetworking #audiovisual #AVengineer #AVintegrator #multicast #IGMP #infocomm #cts #controlsystems