Power Consumption: Approx 80-250W (depending on PoE load)
Max PoE Devices: 24
Throughput per 2.5G Port: 2.5 Gbps full duplex
Curation Review
✔ Pros:Excellent 2.5G port density at mid-range price; Fanless design offers silent operation and reliability; 600W PoE budget supports modern high-power devices; Integrated into UniFi ecosystem for centralized management; 10G uplink SFP+ ports for aggregation; Low latency and responsive performance; Energy efficient under typical loads
✘ Cons:Limited to L3 (no advanced routing); No stacking support limits scalability for large deployments; 2.5G ports may not justify cost if 1G sufficient for use case; Passive cooling means outdoor/high-temp deployments not recommended; Limited redundancy/HA features compared to enterprise switches; SFP+ modules sold separately
✔ Pros:Multi-gigabit support (2.5 GbE) ideal for Wi-Fi 7/6E; High 720W PoE budget; Etherlighting™ for visual port management; Layer 3 switching features; Silent operation.
✘ Cons:High MSRP of $1,299; Etherlighting requires specific Ubiquiti patch cables for best effect; High power consumption; Significant 400mm depth may not fit all racks; Requires UniFi Network software.