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Primary Device

Ubiquiti Pro Max Aggregation (USW-Pro-Max-Aggregation)
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 2048F
Fortinet FortiSwitch 2048F
★ 3.1 Value Score

Technical Specifications

  • Switching Capacity: 4 Tbps
  • Forwarding Rate: 1,310 Mpps
  • Ports: 48x 1/10/25G SFP28, 8x 40/100G QSFP28, 2x 1/10G SFP+
  • PoE Budget: N/A
  • Layer: L2/L3
  • Stacking support: Yes (via 100G ports)

Curation Review

  • ✔ Pros: High-density 25G/100G port configuration; ultra-low latency (< 1 µs); seamless FortiLink integration for management via FortiGate; dual hot-swappable redundant power supplies.
  • ✘ Cons: High market price; best suited only for Fortinet-centric environments; lack of PoE support makes it unsuitable for edge access; high power consumption and noise levels typical of data center hardware.
  • Est. Price: $19,100 - $22,000

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