Ubiquiti UniFi Switch 48-Port Gigabit PoE Switch (US-48-500W)

Ubiquiti UniFi Switch US-48-500W is a fully managed Layer 2 Gigabit PoE switch built for enterprise networks, data centres, corporate offices, schools, hotels, surveillance systems, and large-scale business deployments. Featuring 48 Gigabit RJ45 ports, 2 Gigabit SFP ports, 2 10G SFP+ uplink ports, and a powerful 500W PoE budget, it provides high-speed connectivity while powering UniFi access points, IP cameras, VoIP phones, access control devices, and other PoE-enabled equipment.

Managed through the UniFi Network Application, the US-48-500W delivers centralized network management, advanced Layer 2 switching features, and seamless integration with the UniFi ecosystem for efficient and scalable network administration.

Key Features

1. 48 Gigabit Ethernet Ports

The switch features 48 × 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit RJ45 ports, providing high-speed wired connectivity for computers, servers, network storage, printers, wireless access points, IP cameras, and other Ethernet-enabled devices.

2. Powerful 500W PoE Budget

The US-48-500W supports:

• 48 × PoE+ (IEEE 802.3af/at) ports
• 500W total PoE power budget

This allows the switch to power numerous PoE-enabled devices directly through Ethernet cables, simplifying deployments and reducing infrastructure costs.

3. High-Speed Fibre Uplinks

The switch includes:

• 2 × 1G SFP ports
• 2 × 10G SFP+ ports

These uplink ports provide high-bandwidth connections for aggregation switches, servers, storage systems, and fibre backbone infrastructure.

4. Advanced Layer 2 Switching

The US-48-500W supports a wide range of Layer 2 networking features, including:

• VLAN support
• Link Aggregation (LACP)
• Spanning Tree Protocol (STP/RSTP)
• IGMP Snooping
• Port Mirroring
• Jumbo Frame support
• Storm Control
• Quality of Service (QoS)

These features enhance network efficiency, reliability, and traffic management.

5. Centralized UniFi Network Management

Using the UniFi Network Application, administrators can:

• Configure switch settings
• Manage VLANs
• Monitor network traffic
• View connected devices
• Control PoE output
• Update firmware
• Manage multiple UniFi devices from a single dashboard

6. Rack-Mount Enterprise Design

The 1U rack-mount chassis is designed for installation in standard 19-inch server racks, making it ideal for server rooms, communication cabinets, and enterprise networking environments.

7. Reliable Enterprise Performance

With a high switching capacity and enterprise-grade hardware, the US-48-500W delivers dependable performance for demanding business applications, large surveillance systems, VoIP deployments, and high-density wireless networks.

Technical Specifications

Ideal Applications

Enterprise networks, corporate offices, schools and universities, hotels, hospitals, surveillance systems, data centres, government institutions, large retail stores, warehouses, and managed IT service providers.

When to Use the US-48-500W

Choose the Ubiquiti UniFi Switch US-48-500W when you need to:

• Connect a large number of wired network devices.
• Power multiple PoE-enabled devices from a single switch.
• Deploy high-speed fibre uplinks using SFP and SFP+ connections.
• Build or expand a scalable UniFi network.
• Centrally manage enterprise network infrastructure through the UniFi Network Application.

Installation & Usage

Install the Switch

Mount the switch in a standard 19-inch server rack using the supplied rack-mount brackets. Ensure sufficient airflow around the unit for efficient cooling.

Connect Network Devices

Connect computers, servers, wireless access points, IP cameras, VoIP phones, and other Ethernet devices to the Gigabit RJ45 ports. Use the SFP and SFP+ ports for fibre uplinks and high-speed backbone connections.

Configure the Switch

Adopt the switch in the UniFi Network Application to configure VLANs, PoE settings, traffic management, network policies, and firmware updates.

Monitor Network Performance

Use the UniFi dashboard to monitor connected devices, network traffic, PoE utilization, switch health, and overall network performance.

What’s in the Box?

• 1 × Ubiquiti UniFi Switch 48-Port Gigabit PoE Switch (US-48-500W)
• Rack Mount Brackets
• Mounting Hardware
• AC Power Cable
• Quick Start Guide

Where to Buy Ubiquiti UniFi Switch 48-Port Gigabit PoE Switch (US-48-500W) in Kenya

Purchase the Ubiquiti UniFi Switch 48-Port Gigabit PoE Switch (US-48-500W) from TDK Networks East Africa, your trusted supplier of genuine networking, security, and ICT solutions in Kenya.

Visit our locations:

• Retail Store: Kai Plaza, 4th Floor, Tom Mboya Street, Nairobi
• Administrative Office: City House, 3rd Floor, Room 301, Wabera Street, Nairobi

Phone: 0717 492 458

Order online for fast and reliable delivery across Kenya.

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