EdgeSwitch 48‑Port PoE Gigabit Layer 3 Switch - Enterprise-Capacity Network Backbone Solution
The Ubiquiti ES‑48‑500W EdgeSwitch is engineered as a powerful backbone device for enterprise and campus networks. With 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, this managed Layer 3 switch delivers high-density connectivity and built-in PoE support, enabling direct powering of access points, cameras, and VoIP devices without extra injectors.
Features :
This high-performance switch features 48 × Gigabit RJ‑45 ports with auto-sensing PoE support for both IEEE 802.3af/at standards and 24V passive devices, offering flexibility for various network equipment. It includes 2 × 10Gb/s SFP+ and 2 × 1Gb/s SFP fiber uplink ports for high-speed backhaul and data center integration. With Layer 3 switching capabilities, it delivers 70Gb/s non-blocking throughput and 140Gb/s switching capacity, ensuring smooth traffic flow even in demanding network environments. The rack-mountable industrial steel chassis provides durability and efficient thermal management for continuous operation.
Advanced Options :
The ES‑48‑500W offers versatile management options with both a user-friendly graphical interface (GUI) and command-line access via Telnet or SSH, enabling flexibility for both novice users and seasoned network engineers. As a Layer 3 device, it supports VLAN routing and inter-VLAN traffic handling for segmented network environments, making it ideal for complex network architectures. With a 500W PoE power budget, it can power a full complement of PoE-enabled devices throughout the network. The switch's non-blocking 140Gb/s capacity and 104.16Mpps forwarding rate ensure consistent performance even under heavy traffic loads, making it suitable for enterprise backbones, campus networks, and high-density deployments.
Product Key Features
- 48 × Gigabit RJ‑45 ports with auto‑sensing PoE (802.3af/at & 24 V passive)
- 2 × 10 Gb/s SFP+ and 2 × 1 Gb/s SFP fiber uplink ports
- Layer 3 switching with 70 Gb/s non‑blocking throughput
- Non‑blocking 140 Gb/s capacity and 104.16 Mpps forwarding rate
- Full-featured GUI plus CLI (Telnet/SSH) management
- Rack‑mountable, industrial steel chassis
Reliability & Performance :
Built for enterprise environments, the ES‑48‑500W delivers exceptional reliability and performance with its robust construction and advanced switching capabilities. The industrial steel chassis ensures durability and efficient thermal management, allowing for continuous operation in demanding conditions. With a 500W PoE power budget and auto-sensing technology, the switch can reliably power a wide range of PoE-enabled devices while protecting against electrical issues. The non-blocking switching architecture ensures consistent performance even under heavy network loads, while Layer 3 routing capabilities enable efficient traffic management across segmented networks. Whether deployed in retail, hospitality, or secure enterprise settings, this switch ensures continuous performance, centralized management, and energy-efficient operation.
