Ubiquiti USW-Flex-Mini-5 5-Port Managed Gigabit Switch
The Ubiquiti USW-Flex-Mini-5 is a compact 5-port Layer 2 managed switch designed for organizations requiring flexible, scalable Gigabit Ethernet networking. This 5-pack delivers five independent managed switches, each featuring dual power options—PoE or 5V USB-C—making deployment simple in diverse network environments. Perfect for edge deployments, remote offices, and distributed infrastructure, the Flex Mini combines enterprise-grade switching with plug-and-play simplicity.
Whether you're expanding existing UniFi networks or building standalone managed switching solutions, this 5-port switch offers the reliability and control needed for modern IT infrastructure without complexity.
Key Features
- 5-port Gigabit Ethernet managed switch with Layer 2 intelligence
- Flexible power delivery: PoE-powered or 5V USB-C adapter
- Compact form factor ideal for space-constrained deployments
- 5-pack bundle for multi-site or redundant network expansion
- UniFi ecosystem integration for centralized management
- Fanless, silent operation for office and sensitive environments
- Durable white finish with professional industrial design
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Ubiquiti Networks |
| Model |
USW-Flex-Mini-5 |
| Port Configuration |
5 × Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps) |
| Switch Type |
Layer 2 Managed Switch |
| Power Input Options |
PoE (802.3af/at) or 5V USB-C |
| Power Consumption |
Varies by configuration (PoE or USB-C) |
| Switching Capacity |
10 Gbps |
| Packet Buffer |
512 KB |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 40°C |
| Dimensions |
Compact fanless design |
| Color |
White |
| Quantity per Order |
5 units |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Layer 2 managed switch and why do I need one?
A Layer 2 managed switch provides intelligent Ethernet switching with VLAN support, port mirroring, and network segmentation capabilities. Unlike unmanaged switches, managed switches allow you to control traffic flow, prioritize applications, and isolate network segments—essential for professional IT environments requiring security and performance optimization.
Can the Ubiquiti Flex Mini be powered by PoE alone?
Yes. The 5-port managed switch supports PoE (802.3af/at) power delivery, eliminating the need for separate power adapters in PoE-enabled networks. Alternatively, you can use the included 5V USB-C adapter for standalone deployments without PoE infrastructure.
Is this Gigabit switch compatible with UniFi network management?
Absolutely. The Ubiquiti USW-Flex-Mini integrates seamlessly with UniFi Dream Machine and UniFi controllers, enabling centralized management, monitoring, and configuration across your entire network infrastructure.
Why choose a 5-pack of managed switches?
The 5-pack is ideal for multi-site deployments, network redundancy, or organizations scaling distributed infrastructure. Each unit operates independently, allowing flexible placement across offices, data closets, or remote locations while maintaining consistent managed switching capabilities.
