Ubiquiti Switch Enterprise 24 PoE
The Ubiquiti Switch Enterprise 24 PoE is a professional-grade Layer 3 managed switch engineered for enterprise networks requiring high-density Power over Ethernet delivery. This 24-port switch combines 2.5 GbE PoE+ connectivity across all ports with dual 10G SFP+ fiber uplinks, making it ideal for deploying Wi-Fi 6 access points, IP cameras, and other PoE-powered devices at scale. With 400W total PoE budget, auto-sensing 802.3at PoE+ support, and intelligent Layer 3 routing capabilities, the Enterprise 24 PoE delivers enterprise-class performance in a compact form factor.
Key Features
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24-Port 2.5 GbE PoE+ — 12 × 2.5G and 12 × 1G RJ45 ports with auto-sensing PoE+ on every port
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400W PoE Budget — Sufficient power delivery for high-density Wi-Fi 6 access point deployments
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Dual 10G SFP+ Uplinks — Fiber connectivity for high-speed backbone and redundant network paths
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Layer 3 Managed Switch — Advanced routing, VLAN, and QoS capabilities for network segmentation
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1.3" Touchscreen Display — Intuitive local management and real-time port monitoring
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UniFi SmartPower Redundant Power System — Optional dual power supply support for mission-critical deployments
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802.3at PoE+ Auto-Sensing — Intelligent power negotiation for device compatibility
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Compact Enterprise Design — Rackmount form factor optimized for data center and network closet installations
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Ubiquiti Networks |
| Part Number |
USW-Enterprise-24-PoE |
| Product Type |
Layer 3 Managed Switch |
| Port Configuration |
12 × 2.5G RJ45 + 12 × 1G RJ45 + 2 × 10G SFP+ |
| PoE Specification |
802.3at PoE+ (auto-sensing) |
| Total PoE Budget |
400W |
| Max Power Consumption |
~150W (without PoE load) |
| Management Interface |
1.3" touchscreen + web/SSH/SNMP |
| Network Management |
UniFi Controller compatible |
| Redundant Power |
UniFi SmartPower support (optional dual PSU) |
| Switching Capacity |
High-performance Layer 3 architecture |
| Mounting |
Rackmount (1U) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Layer 3 managed switch and why do I need one?
A Layer 3 managed switch combines switching (Layer 2) with routing capabilities (Layer 3), enabling advanced network segmentation via VLANs, inter-VLAN routing, and quality-of-service controls. For enterprise deployments with multiple network segments or IoT devices, Layer 3 management provides superior traffic control and security compared to basic Layer 2 switches.
Can the Ubiquiti Switch Enterprise 24 PoE power Wi-Fi 6 access points?
Yes. The 2.5 GbE PoE+ ports deliver sufficient power and bandwidth for modern Wi-Fi 6 access points. With 400W total PoE budget, you can power multiple high-performance APs simultaneously while maintaining data throughput over the same cable.
What are the 10G SFP+ ports used for?
The dual 10G SFP+ ports provide high-speed fiber connectivity for network backbone links, redundant uplinks to core switches, or direct connections to 10G-capable servers. This enables future-proof scalability and eliminates copper distance limitations.
Is the touchscreen display necessary for operation?
No. The 1.3" touchscreen is optional for local management and monitoring. The switch can be fully managed remotely via UniFi Controller, web interface, SSH, or SNMP, making it suitable for remote or distributed deployments.