Ubiquiti UniFi 48-Port Multi-Gigabit Switch | ECS-48S

The Ubiquiti UniFi ECS-48S is a stackable 48-port Layer 3 campus switch with 10 GbE and 2.5 GbE access ports plus 25G and 100G links.

Key Features

• 48 × RJ45 ports: 32 × 2.5GbE and 16 × 10GbE
• 4 × 25G SFP28 fibre uplink ports
• 2 × 100G QSFP28 stacking ports
• Non-PoE design for high-performance enterprise networking
• 680Gbps switching capacity and 340Gbps non-blocking throughput
• Advanced Layer 3 routing and enterprise network management
• Dual hot-swappable 550W power supplies for enhanced resilience
• Etherlighting™ port illumination and integrated 1.3-inch touchscreen display
• Standard Warranty : 2 Years

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Redundant Power and Cooling for Reliability
Built with enterprise resilience, the ECS-48S includes two (2) hot-swappable power modules and four (4) hot-swappable fans. These modules provide power-sharing options for uninterrupted service, while fan redundancy ensures optimal cooling and longevity. These design choices make the switch well-suited for critical infrastructure setups requiring dependable uptime.

Layer 2 Switching Features
The ECS-48S offers a rich suite of Layer 2 capabilities essential for building a robust and segmented enterprise network. It supports voice VLANs to enable flexible traffic isolation. With link aggregation (LACP), port mirroring, and comprehensive Spanning Tree Protocol (STP/RSTP) support, the switch ensures loop-free topologies and fault-tolerant link redundancy. Storm control, IGMP snooping, and LLDP further enhance network performance and manageability, making the ECS-48S an excellent choice for dense campus and aggregation layer deployments.

Layer 3 Routing Features
The ECS-48S provides essential Layer 3 functionality to support streamlined network segmentation and traffic management in enterprise environments. It enables inter-VLAN routing, allowing devices in different VLANs to communicate efficiently without the need for an external router. Built-in support for static routing simplifies route configuration and control within local networks, while the integrated DHCP server facilitates automated IP address assignment across multiple VLANs. These core Layer 3 features make the switch ideal for small to mid-sized enterprise deployments that require efficient network isolation and simplified traffic flow management.

Etherlighting for Instant Port Status
Etherlighting provides dynamic, real-time illumination of active ports, giving network administrators immediate visual feedback on link status, activity, and speed. This feature enhances troubleshooting and monitoring efficiency, especially in high-density rack environments.