Switch Pro XG 48 - Professional 48-Port Layer 3 Ethernet Switch
The Switch Pro XG 48 is a professional-grade, rack-mountable Layer 3 switch engineered for demanding enterprise and data center networking environments. With 32 10 GbE ports, 16 2.5 GbE ports, and 4 25G SFP28 uplink ports, this 48-port switch delivers exceptional throughput and flexibility for organizations requiring high-performance network infrastructure. Designed as a 1U rack-mount solution, the Pro XG 48 combines dense port capacity with advanced Layer 3 routing capabilities, making it ideal for core switching, aggregation, and high-speed interconnect applications.
Whether you're building a modern data center, upgrading campus networks, or deploying multi-gigabit connectivity across distributed facilities, the 48-port Layer 3 switch provides the performance, reliability, and scalability your infrastructure demands.
Key Features
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32 × 10 GbE Ports — High-speed connectivity for servers, storage, and inter-switch links
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16 × 2.5 GbE Ports — Flexible mid-tier bandwidth for mixed workload environments
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4 × 25G SFP28 Uplink Ports — Ultra-high-speed uplinks for core network aggregation
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Layer 3 Routing — Advanced routing capabilities for segmentation and inter-VLAN communication
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1U Rack-Mount Design — Space-efficient deployment in standard server racks
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Etherlighting Technology — Optimized for low-latency, high-throughput data transmission
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Enterprise-Grade Reliability — Redundant power supplies and thermal management for 24/7 operation
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Ubiquiti |
| Model Number |
USW-PRO-XG-48 |
| Port Configuration |
32 × 10 GbE + 16 × 2.5 GbE + 4 × 25G SFP28 |
| Total Ports |
48 Ethernet ports |
| Layer |
Layer 3 (Routing) |
| Form Factor |
1U Rack-Mount |
| Technology |
Etherlighting |
| Uplink Capacity |
4 × 25G SFP28 ports |
| Use Case |
Enterprise data center, campus core, high-performance networking |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 48-port Layer 3 switch used for?
A 48-port Layer 3 switch like the Pro XG 48 is used for core network switching, data center aggregation, and high-speed interconnect applications. Layer 3 capabilities enable inter-VLAN routing, network segmentation, and advanced traffic management in enterprise environments.
What's the difference between 10 GbE and 25G SFP28 ports?
10 GbE ports provide 10 Gigabit-per-second connectivity for standard server and storage links, while 25G SFP28 ports deliver 25 Gigabit-per-second throughput for ultra-high-speed uplinks and core network aggregation. The Pro XG 48 combines both for flexible, scalable bandwidth.
Is the Switch Pro XG 48 suitable for data center deployment?
Yes. The 1U rack-mount design, Layer 3 routing, high port density, and 25G uplink capacity make the Pro XG 48 ideal for data center core and aggregation layers, supporting modern virtualized and cloud-native workloads.
What does Etherlighting technology provide?
Etherlighting is Ubiquiti's optimized switching technology designed to minimize latency and maximize throughput, ensuring consistent high-performance data transmission across all ports in demanding networking environments.
