Ubiquiti Networks EdgeSwitch 48 Port 500W Managed PoE+ Gigabit Switch with SFP and SFP+, 70Gbps Non-Blocking Throughput

SKU: UBIES48500W MFR: ES-48-500W
Earn VIP Reward Points

Key Features

  • Experience seamless network performance with 70Gbps non-blocking throughput on this Gigabit switch.
  • This 48 Port PoE+ switch supports 802.3af/at, delivering power and data over a single Ethernet cable.
  • Manage your network efficiently using advanced Layer 2 features like DHCP snooping and voice VLANs.
  • Utilize SFP+ ports for high-speed 10Gbps uplinks, ensuring optimal bandwidth for demanding applications.
  • Enjoy flexible deployment with rack-mountable design, perfect for data centers and enterprise environments.
  • Enhance network security with features like port MAC locking and TACACS+ authentication on this switch.
See More Product Details
On Backorder?Expected Availability: 10/2025Request assistance or get notified
Calculate Shipping

See Options

1

Protect your gear with Adorama Protect.* Learn more

2 Year

$174.99

3 Year

$224.99

4 Year

$299.99

Available to U.S. customers only.

Need help? Ask our experts.

Overview
Compare
Specs
Protection
Q&A

Questions & Answers

Reviews about this item

Review Summary

Select a plan in the Add Protection section above and purchase with this product by clicking “Add to Cart”.

image-protection

TRUSTED PROTECTION PLANS, EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE.

Invest In Your Gear and Peace Of Mind!

Accidents happen. Protect your favorite Adorama products and purchase a protection plan to stay covered from accidental damage, mechanical or electrical failures, and more.

Repair or Replacement

Repair or Replacement

If we can’t fix it, we’ll replace it at no additional cost.

Accidental Damage

Accidental Damage

Protect your product from drops, spills, and more.

Peace of Mind

Peace of Mind

Enjoy your gear without fear. We have you covered!

Failure Protection

Failure Protection

When regular use of your product over time results in mechanical or electrical failure.

Zero Deductible

Zero Deductible

We will never charge you a deductible after the purchase of a plan.

Customer-Focused Support

Customer-Focused Support

Our claims process is simple & easy and our customer service team is happy to help.

Adorama Protect powered by Extend is available for purchase to customers in the United States. Not available for international or U.S. territories purchases. Plans on open box items do not cover pre-existing damage.
Adorama Protect plans are available for ABS clients. If you have any questions or require assistanse, please call 800-223-2500

Ubiquiti Networks EdgeSwitch 48 Specifications

  • Total Non-Blocking Line Rate

    70Gbps

  • Switching Capacity

    140 Gbps

  • Forwarding Rate

    104.16 Mpps

  • Rack-Mount

    Yes, 1U High

  • LEDs Per Port

    RJ45 Data Ports: PoE, Speed/Link/Activity
    SFP Data Ports: Speed/Link/Activity

  • Networking Interfaces

    48x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 Ethernet Ports
    2x 1/10 Gbps SFP+ Ethernet Ports
    2x 1Gbps SFP Ethernet Ports

  • Management Interface

    1x RJ45 Serial Port, Ethernet In/Out Band

  • PoE Interfaces

    POE+ IEEE 802.3af/at (Pins 1, 2+; 3, 6-)
    24VDC Passive PoE (Pins 4, 5+; 7, 8-)

  • Maximum PoE+ Wattage per Port by PSE

    34.2W

  • Voltage Range 802.3at Mode

    50-57V

  • Maximum Passive PoE Wattage per Port

    17W

  • 24V Passive PoE Voltage Range

    20-27V

  • Maximum Power Consumption

    500W

  • Power Method

    100-240V AC/50-60Hz, Universal Input

  • Power Supply

    AC/DC, Internal, 500W DC

  • ESD/EMP Protection

    Air: +/-24 kV, Contact: +/-24 kV

  • Operating Temperature

    23 to 104 deg. F (-5 to 40 deg. C)

  • Operating Humidity

    5 to 95% Noncondensing

  • Shock and Vibration

    ETSI300-019-1.4 Standard

  • Certifications

    CE, FCC, IC

  • Software: Core Switching Function

    ANSI/TIA-1057: LLDP-Media Endpoint Discovery (MED)
    IEEE 802.1AB: Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)
    IEEE 802.1D: Spanning Tree Compatibility
    IEEE 802.1S: Multiple Spanning Tree Compatibility
    IEEE 802.1W: Rapid Spanning Tree Compatibility
    IEEE 802.1Q: Virtual LANs with Port-Based VLANs
    IEEE 802.1p: Ethernet Priority with User Provisioning and Mapping
    IEEE 802.1X: Port-Based Authentication with Guest VLAN Support
    IEEE 802.3: 10BASE-T

  • S/W: Core Switching Function (Contd.)

    IEEE 802.3u: 100BASE-T
    IEEE 802.3ab: 1000BASE-T
    IEEE 802.1ak: Virtual Bridged Local Area Networks - Amendment 07: Multiple Registration Protocol
    IEEE 802.3ac: VLAN Tagging
    IEEE 802.3ad: Link Aggregation
    IEEE 802.3x: Flow Control
    IEEE 802.1D-2004: Generic Attribute Registration Protocol: Clause 12 (GARP)
    IEEE 802.1D-2004: Dynamic L2 multicast registration: Clause 10 (GMRP)
    IEEE 802.1Q-2003: Dynamic VLAN registration: Clause 11.2 (GVRP)

  • S/W: Core Switching Function (Contd..)

    RFC 4541: Considerations for Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) Snooping Switches
    RFC 5171: Unidirectional Link Detection (UDLD) Protocol

  • Software: Advanced Layer 2 Features

    Broadcast Storm Recovery
    Broadcast/Multicast/Unknown Unicast Storm Recovery
    DHCP Snooping
    IGMP Snooping Querier
    Independent VLAN Learning (IVL) Support
    Jumbo Ethernet Frame Support
    Port MAC Locking
    Port Mirroring
    Protected Ports
    Static MAC Filtering
    TACACS+
    Voice VLANs
    Unauthenticated VLAN
    Internal 802.1X Authentication Server

  • Software: Platform Specifications

    DHCP Server: Maximum Number of Pools: 8; Maximum Number of Leases (Total): 128
    Routing: Number of Routes: 16; Number of Routing Interfaces: 15
    VLANs: 255
    MAC Addresses: 8k
    MSTP Instances: 4
    LAGs: 6
    ACLs: 100 with 10 Rules per Port
    Traffic Classes (Queues): 8

  • Software: System Facilities

    Event and Error Logging Facility
    Run-Time and Configuration Download Capability
    PING Utility
    FTP/TFTP Transfers via IPv4/IPv6
    Malicious Code Detection
    BootP and DHCP
    RFC 2021: Remote Network Monitoring Management Information Base Version 2
    RFC 2030: Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP)
    RFC 2819: Remote Network Monitoring Management Information Base

  • Software: System Facilities (Cont.)

    RFC 2865: RADIUS Client
    RFC 2866: RADIUS Accounting
    RFC 2868: RADIUS Attributes for Tunnel Protocol Support
    RFC 2869: RADIUS Extensions
    RFC 3579: RADIUS Support for EAP
    RFC 3580: IEEE 802.1X RADIUS Usage Guidelines
    RFC 3164: BSD Syslog Protocol

  • Software: Management

    Web UI
    Industry-Standard CLI
    IPv6 Management
    Password Management
    Autoinstall Support for Firmware Images and Configuration Files
    SNMP v1, v2 and v3
    SSH 1.5 and 2.0
    SSL 3.0 and TLS 1.0
    Secure Copy (SCP)
    Telnet (Multi-Session Support)

  • Software: Layer 3 Routing

    Static Routing
    Policy Based Routing

  • Software: QoS

    Access Control Lists (ACLs), Permit/Deny Actions for Inbound IP and Layer 2 Traffic Classification Based on:
    Time-Based ACL
    Source/Destination IP Address
    TCP/UDP Source/Destination Port
    IP Protocol Type
    Type of Service (ToS) or Differentiated Services (DSCP) Field
    Source/Destination MAC Address
    EtherType
    IEEE 802.1p User Priority
    VLAN ID
    RFC 1858: Security Considerations for IP Fragment Filtering

  • Software: QoS (Contd.)

    Differentiated Services (DiffServ):
    Classify Traffic Based on Same Criteria as ACLs
    Mark the IP DSCP or Precedence Header Fields, Optional
    Police the Flow to a Specific Rate with Two-Color Aware Support
    RFC 2474: Definition of the Differentiated Services Field (DS field) in the IPv4 and IPv6 Headers
    RFC 2475: An Architecture for Differentiated Services
    RFC 2597: Assured Forwarding Per-Hop Behavior (PHB) Group
    RFC 3246: An Expedited Forwarding PHB

  • Software: QoS (Contd..)

    Differentiated Services (DiffServ):
    RFC 3260: New Terminology and Clarifications for DiffServ

    Class of Service (CoS) Queue Mapping Configuration:
    AutoVoIP: Automatic CoS Settings for VoIP
    IP DSCP-to-Queue Mapping
    Configurable Interface Trust Mode (IEEE 802.1p, DSCP or Untrusted)
    Interface Egress Shaping Rate
    Strict Priority versus Weighted Scheduling per Queue

  • Software: QoS (Contd...)

    Optional ACL Rule Attributes:
    Assign Flow to a Specific Class of Service (CoS) Queue
    Redirect Matching Traffic Flows

  • Dimensions

    19.09 x 1.72 x 14.75" (484.89 x 43.69 x 374.65mm)

  • Weight

    13.5 lbs (6.1kg)

  • UPC Code

    810354020674

About Ubiquiti Networks EdgeSwitch 48

With the EdgeSwitch 48 Port 500W Managed PoE+ Gigabit Switch, you can elevate your network's performance to new heights. This advanced, high-tech device is part of Ubiquiti Networks' esteemed EdgeMAX product line, offering a powerful and efficient solution for expanding your network infrastructure. The EdgeSwitch is not just a switch; it's a fully managed, PoE+ Gigabit switch that delivers robust performance and intelligent switching capabilities, perfect for growing networks that demand reliability.

Featuring an extensive suite of advanced Layer-2 switching features and protocols, the EdgeSwitch is also equipped with Layer-3 routing capability, ensuring a comprehensive networking solution. With a non-blocking throughput of 70 Gbps and a switching capacity of 140 Gbps, this switch is engineered to handle massive amounts of data with ease, boasting a forwarding rate of 104.16 Mpps. This means that the EdgeSwitch can process traffic on all ports at line rate without any packet loss, even during peak usage times.

Connectivity is versatile and future-proof with the EdgeSwitch, offering a multitude of ports including (48) Gigabit RJ45 ports for Ethernet connections, (2) SFP+ ports, and (2) SFP ports for high-speed fiber connections, as well as (1) Serial Console Port for direct device management. The auto-sensing IEEE 802.3af/at PoE support across all RJ45 ports simplifies the deployment of network devices by delivering power and data over a single cable, while the switch also supports 24V Passive PoE for legacy devices.

For those requiring high-capacity uplinks, the EdgeSwitch's SFP and SFP+ ports provide up to 10 Gbps of throughput, ensuring that your network backbone can handle the increasing demand for bandwidth. The comprehensive user interface of the EdgeSwitch Configuration Interface allows for easy management and monitoring of switch features through a graphical user interface. For network professionals, an industry-standard command-line interface (CLI) is accessible via the serial console port, telnet, and SSH for more granular control.

The EdgeSwitch's powerful functionality is underpinned by a sophisticated operating system that includes a variety of advanced features such as MSTP/RSTP/STP for network redundancy and resilience, VLAN support for network segmentation, Link Aggregation for increased bandwidth and redundancy, and security features like TACACS+, RADIUS, 802.1X, MAC Filtering, and ACL. Quality of Service (QoS) and policy-based routing ensure that critical network traffic is prioritized effectively.

Designed to be rackmountable, the EdgeSwitch integrates seamlessly into your existing network infrastructure, making it an ideal choice for businesses and enterprises looking for a reliable, high-performance switching solution. Whether you're managing a complex corporate network or a high-traffic data center, the EdgeSwitch 48 Port 500W Managed PoE+ Gigabit Switch with SFP and SFP+ is engineered to meet your needs with unparalleled efficiency and control.

Ubiquiti Networks EdgeSwitch 48 Features

  • High-performance managed PoE+ Gigabit switch with 48 ports for expansive network connectivity
  • Advanced Layer-2 switching features & Layer-3 routing capability for comprehensive network control
  • Non-blocking throughput of 70 Gbps and switching capacity of 140 Gbps for robust data handling
  • Auto-sensing IEEE 802.3af/at PoE across all RJ45 ports and support for 24V Passive PoE
  • Includes (2) SFP+ and (2) SFP ports for high-speed fiber connectivity and up to 10 Gbps uplinks
  • Sophisticated operating system with MSTP/RSTP/STP, VLAN support, Link Aggregation, and advanced security features

Key Features

  • Experience seamless network performance with 70Gbps non-blocking throughput on this Gigabit switch.
  • This 48 Port PoE+ switch supports 802.3af/at, delivering power and data over a single Ethernet cable.
  • Manage your network efficiently using advanced Layer 2 features like DHCP snooping and voice VLANs.
  • Utilize SFP+ ports for high-speed 10Gbps uplinks, ensuring optimal bandwidth for demanding applications.
  • Enjoy flexible deployment with rack-mountable design, perfect for data centers and enterprise environments.
  • Enhance network security with features like port MAC locking and TACACS+ authentication on this switch.

What's in the box:

  • Ubiquiti Networks ES-48-500W 48 Port 500W PoE Gigabit Ethernet Switch
  • Power Cord
  • 4x Mounting Screws (#10-32 x 5/8 ")
  • 4x Cage Nuts (#10-32 x 5/8 ")
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Ubiquiti Networks 1 Year Limited Warranty