Stacking support: No (Redundant Power via USP-RPS)
Curation Review
✔ Pros:High-speed 2.5G connectivity ideal for Wi-Fi 6/6E/7 access points; Dual 10G SFP+ uplinks prevent core network bottlenecks; Integrated Layer 3 routing features for improved network efficiency; 1.3 inch LCM color touchscreen with AR port management
✘ Cons:Lacks PoE++ (802.3bt) support for high-power devices; Only half of the RJ45 ports (12/24) support 2.5G speeds; Active cooling fans may be audible in silent office environments; Higher price point compared to standard Gigabit PoE switches
✔ Pros:High-performance 2.5 GbE support on 16 ports; Massive 720W PoE budget with PoE++ support; Innovative Etherlighting for easy port identification and diagnostics; Advanced Layer 3 switching capabilities; Integrated 1.3 inch LCM touchscreen.
✘ Cons:Higher price point compared to standard Gigabit models; Only 16 out of 48 ports support 2.5 GbE speeds; Requires UniFi Network Controller for full management; Can be noisy under full PoE load; Locked into the UniFi ecosystem.