UBIQUITI USW-Pro-48-POE Network Switch User Guide

October 30, 2023
UBIQUITI

UBIQUITI USW-Pro-48-POE Network Switch

Package Content

  • UniFi Switch
  • Rack mount brackets (qty: 2)
  • Screw Clamps (Qty : 8)
  • Set Screws (Qty: 4)
  • Cage Nuts (Qty: 4)
  • Power cord
  • Rubber base (qty : 4)

System Requirements

  • Linux, Mac OS X, or Microsoft Windows 7/8/10
  • Java Runtime Environment 1.6 (1.8 or later is recommended)
  • Web browser: Google Chrome (other browsers may have limited functionality)
  • UniFi Controller Software v5.10.x or later, available at: ui.com/download/unifi

IMPORTANT: We strongly recommend using power regulation and supporting an uninterruptible power supply to prevent equipment damage due to local AC power stability issues.

Hardware Description

  • Touch Screen Startup Animation:

    • Fixed White Light: Starting. Factory defaults, pending approval.
    • Steady Blue Light: Network approval successful and correct operation.
    • Location Animation: This indicates you have clicked
      Locate in the UniFi controller software.
  • RJ45 PoE LEDs (ports 1 – 48):

    • Disabled: Sin PoE
    • Amber: PoE 802.3af/at/bt
  • RJ45 Speed/Link/Activity LED (Ports 1 – 48):

    • Disabled: Not connected
    • Amber: Link established at 10/100 Mbps. Blinking indicates activity.
    • Green: Link established at 1000 Mbps. Blinking indicates activity.
  • SFP+ Speed/Link/Activity LED (Ports 49 – 52):

    • Disabled: Not connected
    • Green: Link established at 1 Gbps. Blinking indicates activity.
  • RJ45 (Ports 1 – 40): Link established at 10 Gbps. Blinking indicates activity.

  • RJ45 (Ports 41 – 48): RJ45 ports support 10/100/1000 Ethernet connections and an 802.3af/at/bt PoE output.

  • SFP+ (Ports 49 – 52): SFP+ ports are hot-swappable and support 1/10 Gbps connections.

  • Reset Button

  • USP LED: The LED lights blue when there is an active power connection on the USP DC input.

  • DC Input connected to USP: This DC input provides redundant power when the UniFi Switch is connected to the UniFi SmartPower Redundant Power System, model USP-RPS, via the USP cable (not included). If there is a loss of AC power or internal power supply failure, the UniFi Switch will be powered from the USP-RPS instead.

  • Power Port: Connect the included power cord to the power port.

Installation Requirements

  • Phillips screwdriver
  • Standard size, 19 rack width with a minimum 1U height
  • For indoor applications, use Category 5 (or higher) UTP cabling certified for indoor use.
  • For outdoor applications, Category 5 (or higher) shielded cabling must be used for all Ethernet connections and must be connected to the AC ground of the power supply.
  • We recommend that you protect your networks from harmful outdoor environments and electrostatic discharge phenomena with Ubiquiti’s Industrial Grade Shielded Ethernet Cable. For more details, visit: ui.com/toughcable

Note: Although the wiring can be run outside, the UniFi Switch must be stored inside a protective case.

Hardware Installation

  1. Power Connection
  2. Ethernet Connection
  3. SFP Connection

Please refer to the detailed installation guide provided with the product for step-by-step instructions on hardware installation.

Package content

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System Requirements

  • Linux, Mac OS X or Microsoft Windows
  • 7/8/10 Java Runtime Environment 1.6 (1.8 or later is recommended)
  • Web browser: Google Chrome (other browsers may have limited functionality).
  • IMPORTANT: We strongly recommend using power regulation and supporting an uninterruptible power supply to prevent equipment damage due to local AC power stability issues.

hardware description

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installation requirements

  • Phillips screwdriver
  • Standard size, 19″ rack width with a minimum 1U height For indoor applications, use
  • Category 5 (or higher) UTP cabling certified for indoor use.
  • For outdoor applications, Category 5 (or higher) shielded cabling must be used for all Ethernet connections and must be connected to the AC ground of the power supply.
  • We recommend that you protect your networks from harmful outdoor environments and electrostatic discharge phenomena with Ubiquiti’s Industrial Grade Shielded Ethernet Cable. For more details, visit: ui.com/toughcable
  • Note: Although the wiring can be run outside, the UniFi Switch must be stored inside a protective case.

hardware installation

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Power connection

Ethernet connection

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Software installation

  • Download and install the latest version of the UniFi driver software at ui.com/download/unifi and follow the instructions on the screen.
  • Note: If you already have UniFi Controller version 5.10.x or higher installed, go to the “UniFi Switch Implementation” section. management interface will appear. Enter the administrator name and password you created and click Sign In.UBIQUITI-USW-Pro-48-POE-Network-Switch-fig-9
  • You can manage your wireless network and view network statistics through the UniFi Controller’s management interface.
  • To implement the UniFi Switch, go to “UniFi Switch Implementation”.
  • For information on setting up and using the UniFi Controller software, see the user guide located on our website: ui.com/download/unifi

The implementation of the UniFi switch

  1. From the UniFi controller panel, click Devices in the left menu bar.
  2. On the Devices screen, locate the UniFi switch in the list of devices in the Model column. To approve the UniFi switch, click Adopt.
  3. The System LED on the UniFi Switch will turn blue to confirm the successful deployment.

specs

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safety instructions

  1. Read, follow and save these instructions.
  2. Pay attention to all warnings.
  3. Only use the devices or accessories indicated by the manufacturer.
  • WARNING: Lack of adequate ventilation may result in a fire hazard.
    • Keep at least 20mm clearance next to the ventilation holes for proper ventilation.
  • WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the product to rain or moisture.
  • WARNING: Do not use this product in a place where it can be submerged in water.
  • WARNING: Avoid using this product during a lightning storm. There is a remote possibility of an electrical discharge caused by lightning.

electrical safety information

  1. It is mandatory to comply with the current, frequency and voltage requirements indicated on the manufacturer’s label. Connection to a power source other than those specified may result in malfunction, equipment damage, or fire hazard if limitations are not followed.

  2. This equipment contains no operator-serviceable parts. Only a qualified service technician should provide services.

  3. This equipment is supplied with a detachable power cord that has an integral safety ground wire designed to be connected to a safety ground. a. Do not substitute the power cord with one other than the approved type provided. Never use an adapter plug to connect to a two-wire outlet, as it will break the continuity of the ground wire.

    • b. The equipment requires the use of the ground wire as part of the safety certification. Modification or misuse can create a shock hazard, which could cause serious injury or death. c. If you have any questions about the installation, contact an electrician
      qualified person or the manufacturer before connecting the equipment and. A protective connection must be installed in accordance with national wiring rules and regulations.
  4. The product is used in the service access area.

limited warranty

The limited warranty requires arbitration to resolve disputes on a case-by- case basis and, where appropriate, specifying arbitration instead of jury trials or class actions.

Compliance

FCC

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions.

  1. This device may not cause harmful interference,
  2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to protect the equipment, to the extent possible, from harmful interference when it is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
ISED from Canada
CAN ICES-3(A)/NMB-3(A)
Australia and New Zealand

Warning: This equipment complies with Class A of CISPR 32. In a residential environment, it may cause radio interference.

CE marked
The CE marking of this product indicates that the product complies with all applicable directives.

WEEE Compliance Statement

Declaration of conformity

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