Ubiquiti UniFi Flex 2.5G Managed Switch

Ubiquiti UniFi Flex 2.5G | Professional Network Management Switch

The Ubiquiti UniFi Flex 2.5G Managed L2 2.5G Ethernet (100/1000/2500) Desktop/Wall-Mounting White delivers enterprise-grade network management in a compact form factor. This switch combines 2.5G copper connectivity with SFP+ uplink options, making it ideal for businesses upgrading their network infrastructure without replacing existing cabling.

Key Specifications

Professional Network Management Features

The UniFi Flex 2.5G offers comprehensive Layer 2 switching capabilities with advanced management features. VLAN support allows network segmentation for improved security and traffic management, while port mirroring enables network monitoring and troubleshooting. The switch includes broadcast storm control to prevent network disruptions and loop protection to maintain network stability. With a 4000-entry MAC address table, this switch can handle extensive network configurations without performance degradation.

Flexible Deployment Options

This switch adapts to various installation scenarios with its versatile mounting options. The desktop/wall-mounting form factor suits both office and home environments, while DIN rail mounting capability makes it suitable for rack installations. The compact dimensions (212.9 x 99.4 x 33.5 mm) and lightweight design (567g) ensure easy placement in tight spaces. The polycarbonate housing provides durability while maintaining a professional white finish that complements modern office aesthetics.

Power and Environmental Considerations

The switch operates on PoE/USB power sources, though a power supply is not included. Maximum power consumption is 17W, making it energy-efficient for continuous operation. It functions reliably in temperatures ranging from -20°C to 45°C and relative humidity between 10-90%, ensuring stable performance in various environments. The LED indicators provide clear status information for activity, link status, power, and overall system health.

Box Contents

• Ubiquiti UniFi Flex 2.5G Managed Switch
• Mounting hardware for desktop/wall installation
• Quick start guide

Check before you buy

• Confirm the power supply requirements match your available power sources
• Verify your network devices support 2.5G Ethernet connectivity
• Check that your network infrastructure requires Layer 2 management features
• Ensure the physical dimensions fit your intended installation space

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this switch support Power over Ethernet?

A: No, this switch does not support Power over Ethernet functionality.

Q: Can I mount this switch in a standard rack?

A: Yes, it supports DIN rail mounting for rack installations.

Q: What is the maximum throughput of this switch?

A: The switch provides 30 Gbit/s throughput with a forwarding rate of 45 Mpps.

Q: Does it come with a power supply?

A: No, the power supply is not included and must be purchased separately.

Q: What management interface does it use?

A: It uses the UniFi Network Controller software for management and configuration.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

The Ubiquiti UniFi Flex 2.5G represents excellent value for businesses and IT professionals seeking enterprise-grade network management without enterprise pricing. Its combination of 2.5G copper ports and SFP+ uplink makes it versatile for various network topologies. The comprehensive management features including VLAN support, port mirroring, and broadcast storm control provide the control needed for professional network environments. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty, this switch delivers reliable performance for demanding network applications.