Ports (24x GbE): 24u00d7 Gigabit Ethernet with PoE+
Uplink Ports: 2u00d7 10G SFP+
PoE Budget: 370W
Layer Support: L2/L3
Stacking Support: UniFi Controller managed (no native stacking)
Management: UniFi Controller / Web UI
Max Power Consumption: 740W
Operating Temperature: -10u00b0C to 55u00b0C
Dimensions: 440 u00d7 290 u00d7 44 mm
Mounting: Rackmount (1U)
Curation Review
✔ Pros:Industry-leading 370W PoE budget supports high-density PoE deployments; Dual 10G SFP+ uplinks provide future-proof uplink capacity; Intuitive UniFi Controller integration simplifies network management and monitoring; Layer 3 capabilities enable inter-VLAN routing without external gateway; Excellent build quality with fanless operation options available; Strong price-to-performance ratio for enterprise-grade hardware
✘ Cons:Requires UniFi Controller for advanced features—standalone management is limited; No native switch stacking limits scalability without controller; 10G uplinks are SFP+ (not RJ45) requiring additional transceivers; Limited CLI customization compared to enterprise vendors like Cisco/Arista; Thermal performance under maximum PoE load requires adequate rack ventilation; PoE+ cannot simultaneously max out on all 24 ports simultaneously due to power budget constraints
Est. Price:
$1,500 - $2,200
Compare Against
Fortinet FortiSwitch 148F
★ 3.6 Value Score
Technical Specifications
Switching Capacity: 336 Gbps
Forwarding Rate: 250 Mpps
Ports: 48u00d7 1GbE + 4u00d7 10GbE SFP+
PoE Budget: 370W (PoE+)
Layer Support: L2/L3
Stacking Support: Yes (up to 4 units)
Memory: 4GB
Management: Web UI, CLI, SSH, SNMP v3
VLAN Support: Yes (up to 4094 VLANs)
Throughput (Non-blocking): 336 Gbps full duplex
Curation Review
✔ Pros:Enterprise-grade management with comprehensive L2/L3 features; Full PoE+ support across all ports enabling flexible endpoint deployment; Stacking capability allows up to 4 units for high availability and simplified management; 10GbE uplinks provide bandwidth for aggregation and data center connectivity
✘ Cons:Higher price point compared to unmanaged alternatives; Requires management expertise for optimal configuration; Power consumption significant with full PoE deployment (requires robust power infrastructure); Limited to 1GbE ports on access layer may become limiting in bandwidth-intensive environments