The Ubiquiti UniFi Pro Max 48-Port PoE Switch (USW-Pro-Max-48-PoE) is a high-performance, Layer 3 managed switch designed to meet the demanding needs of modern enterprise networks. With its robust feature set, including advanced Etherlighting™ technology, extensive Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities, and versatile connectivity options, this switch is an ideal solution for businesses seeking to enhance their network infrastructure.
Key Features and Benefits
- Comprehensive Port Configuration
- 48 RJ45 Ethernet Ports: The Ubiquiti UniFi Pro Max 48-Port PoE Switch offers 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, with 32 ports supporting PoE+ (802.3af/at) and 16 ports supporting PoE++ (802.3bt). This configuration ensures ample connectivity for a wide range of devices, from standard IP phones and computers to high-power devices like wireless access points and security cameras.
- High-Speed SFP+ Ports: Equipped with four 10G SFP+ ports, the switch facilitates high-speed uplinks and fiber connections, enabling seamless integration into existing network infrastructures and ensuring high-bandwidth data transfer.
- Advanced PoE Capabilities
- High PoE Budget: With a total PoE power budget of 720W, the switch can efficiently power a multitude of connected devices, reducing the need for additional power sources and simplifying installation.
- Flexible PoE Support: The inclusion of both PoE+ and PoE++ ports provides flexibility to support devices with varying power requirements, making it suitable for a diverse array of networked equipment.
- Etherlighting™ Technology
- Integrated Lighting: The Ubiquiti UniFi Pro Max 48-Port PoE Switch features Etherlighting™, an innovative technology that integrates lighting capabilities into the network infrastructure. This feature enhances visibility in networking environments, aiding in maintenance and management tasks.
- Robust Performance and Scalability
- High Switching Capacity: With a switching capacity of 224 Gbps and a non-blocking throughput of 112 Gbps, the switch ensures smooth and efficient data handling, minimizing bottlenecks and optimizing network performance.
- Extensive VLAN Support: Supporting up to 1,000 VLANs, the Ubiquiti UniFi Pro Max 48-Port PoE Switch offers robust network segmentation options, enhancing security and traffic management across the network.
- Enhanced Security and Management
- Advanced Layer 3 Features: The Ubiquiti UniFi Pro Max 48-Port PoE Switch includes Layer 3 functionalities such as DHCP server, DHCP relay, inter-VLAN routing, and static routing, providing advanced network management and control capabilities.
- Comprehensive Security Protocols: Features like 802.1X control, MAC-based ACLs, DHCP snooping, and guard mechanisms bolster network security, protecting against unauthorized access and potential threats.
- User-Friendly Design and Integration
- Rack-Mountable Form Factor: Designed for easy integration into standard 1U rack configurations, the switch is suitable for data centers and enterprise network closets, optimizing space utilization.
- Intuitive Touchscreen Display: A 1.3-inch touchscreen provides real-time monitoring and management, allowing network administrators to quickly access critical information and perform essential tasks directly from the device.
Technical Specifications
The following table summarizes the key technical specifications of the Ubiquiti UniFi Pro Max 48-Port PoE Switch:
| Specification |
Details |
| Dimensions |
442.4 x 400 x 44 mm (17.4 x 15.7 x 1.7 inches) |
| Weight |
6.2 kg (13.7 lbs) without mounting brackets; 6.3 kg (13.9 lbs) with brackets |
| Total PoE Availability |
720W |
| Max. PoE Wattage per Port |
PoE: 15.4W; PoE+: 32W; PoE++: 64W |
| Switching Capacity |
224 Gbps |
| Non-Blocking Throughput |
112 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate |
167 Mpps |
| Supported VLANs |
1,000 |
| MAC Address Table Size |
32,000 |
| Operating Temperature |
-5 to 40° C (23 to 104° F) |
| Operating Humidity |
10 to 90% noncondensing |
| Certifications |
CE, FCC, IC |
For a comprehensive overview of the technical specifications, please refer to the Ubiquiti Tech Specs.
Applications and Use Cases
The Ubiquiti UniFi Pro Max 48-Port PoE Switch is engineered to support a wide array of applications, making it a versatile addition to any enterprise network:
- Enterprise Networks: With its high port density and advanced Layer 3 features, the switch is ideal for large organizations requiring reliable and scalable network solutions.
- Educational Institutions: The extensive PoE support allows for the seamless integration of IP cameras, wireless access points, and other educational technologies, facilitating a connected learning environment.
- Healthcare Facilities: Robust security protocols and high-performance capabilities ensure the safe and efficient handling of sensitive medical data and support for critical healthcare applications.
- Hospitality Industry: The switch can power a multitude of devices, including IP phones, security systems, and guest Wi-Fi access points, enhancing the overall guest experience.
Conclusion
The Ubiquiti UniFi Pro Max 48-Port PoE Switch combines cutting-edge technology with user-centric design to deliver a powerful networking solution. Its comprehensive feature set, including advanced PoE capabilities, Etherlighting™ technology, and robust Layer 3 functionalities, makes it an excellent choice for enterprises seeking to enhance their network infrastructure with a reliable and scalable switch.
For purchasing information and further details, visit the Ubiquiti Store.
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