Ubiquiti Pro Max Aggregation (USW-Pro-Max-Aggregation)
★ 5.0 Value Score
Technical Specifications
Switching Capacity: 760 Gbps
Forwarding Rate: 565.44 Mpps
Ports: (28) 10G SFP+, (4) 25G SFP28
PoE Budget: N/A
Layer: L3
Stacking support: No (Hardware Stacking)
Curation Review
✔ Pros:Features Etherlighting™ for visual port/VLAN management, 25G SFP28 uplinks for high-speed backbone, Full Layer 3 switching capabilities, Fanless silent operation.
✘ Cons:Higher price premium for Etherlighting compared to Pro Aggregation, requires expensive SFP+ or SFP28 transceivers, no dedicated hardware stacking ports.
Est. Price:
$949 - $999
Compare Against
Fortinet FortiSwitch 148F
★ 3.4 Value Score
Technical Specifications
Switching Capacity: 176 Gbps
Forwarding Rate: 260 Mpps
Ports: 48x GE RJ45 ports, 4x 10 GE SFP+ slots
PoE Budget: N/A (Standard model)
Layer: Layer 2
Stacking support: FortiLink (via FortiGate)
Curation Review
✔ Pros:Seamless FortiGate integration via FortiLink, 4x 10G SFP+ uplinks, cost-effective for 48-port capacity, zero-touch deployment.
✘ Cons:Entry-level hardware lacks advanced stacking (MC-LAG), no dual/redundant PSU, full feature set requires Fortinet ecosystem lock-in.