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Primary Device

Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Ultra
Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Ultra
★ 3.3 Value Score

Technical Specifications

  • Switching Capacity: 16 Gbps
  • Forwarding Rate: 11.904 Mpps
  • Ports: 8x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 (7x PoE+ Out, 1x PoE++ In)
  • PoE Budget: Up to 202W (with 210W adapter)
  • Layer: Layer 2
  • Stacking support: No

Curation Review

  • ✔ Pros: Extreme power versatility with up to 202W PoE budget; High PoE port density (7 ports) in a compact form factor; Fanless, silent operation; Magnetic mounting plate included.
  • ✘ Cons: Base SKU does not include a power supply; No SFP/SFP+ uplink ports; Layer 2 only; Lacks advanced management features like SSH or SNMP.
  • Est. Price: $129 - $229

Compare Against

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

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