Ubiquiti UniFi USW-16-POE Gen2 16 Port Switch with PoE+
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The Ubiquiti UniFi USW-16-POE Gen2 is a versatile 16-port Gigabit Layer 2 switch designed to provide reliable power and high-speed connectivity to your enterprise or home network. This second-generation switch features eight auto-sensing 802.3at PoE+ ports, making it an ideal choice for powering UniFi Access Points, cameras, and other PoE-compatible devices while simplifying your cabling infrastructure.
Advanced Networking Performance
Equipped with sixteen RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet ports and two 1G SFP ports for high-capacity fibre uplinks, the USW-16-POE delivers a non-blocking throughput of 18 Gbps and a switching capacity of 36 Gbps. Its fanless design ensures silent operation, allowing for deployment in noise-sensitive environments like offices or residential spaces without distraction.
Intelligent Monitoring and Management
Integrated with a 1.3-inch colour touch LCM display, the switch provides at-a-glance status information and basic troubleshooting tools directly from the hardware. For deeper control, the device is fully managed through the UniFi Network application, offering an extensive suite of advanced switching protocols and features, including port-specific operation modes, VLAN tagging, and device isolation.
Key Features:16 Gigabit Ports: Includes 8 auto-sensing 802.3at PoE+ ports and 8 standard Gigabit Ethernet ports.
Fibre Uplinks: Two 1G SFP ports for high-speed connectivity to the rest of your network.
Silent Cooling: Fanless thermal design for quiet operation in any setting.
Touchscreen Display: 1.3" LCM for easy monitoring and quick system diagnostics.
UniFi Integration: Seamless management via the UniFi Network application and mobile app.
Rack-Mountable: Compact 1U form factor with a depth of just 7.9" for easy installation in SOHO cabinets.Built with a durable SGCC steel enclosure, the USW-16-POE Gen2 offers robust performance and a total PoE availability of 42W, ensuring your essential network hardware remains powered and connected with maximum efficiency.
- The USW-16-POE is a fully managed switch, Managed and configured by the UniFi Network Controller with UniFi mobile app support. It offers an extensive suite of advanced Layer 2 switching protocols and features, including operation mode (switching, mirroring, or aggregate) per port. The UniFi Network Controller and mobile app allow admins to configure and monitor virtually all of the switch features in a graphical user interface from anywhere. The USW-16-POE features a 1.3" touch LCM to provide status information and allow for easy monitoring and quick troubleshooting. With a depth of 7.9", this compact fanless design switch can be easily installed in a SOHO rack cabinet. **Please note: Ubiquiti does not manufacture this product with a UK power cable, they are all supplied with EU power cables. Each product is opened at the point of distribution in order to include the UK power cable, and during this process the manufacturer's seal is broken. Despite the seal being broken, this product is sold NEW and has NOT been used.**


















