Ubiquiti Pro Max 16 L3 2. 5G Switch

Ubiquiti Pro Max 16 L3 | 2.5G Ethernet Layer 3 Switch

The Ubiquiti Pro Max 16 L3 2.5G Ethernet (100/1000/2500) 1U Grey delivers enterprise-grade Layer 3 switching with 16 ports supporting 2.5G Ethernet speeds, making it ideal for high-performance network backbones and demanding SMB environments.

Slim Specs Table

Enterprise Performance for Modern Networks

With 16 x 2.5G Ethernet ports, this switch provides the bandwidth headroom required for modern applications like 4K video streaming, high-resolution surveillance, and data-intensive cloud services. The Layer 3 routing capabilities enable efficient inter-VLAN routing without requiring separate routing hardware, reducing complexity and cost in your network infrastructure.

Advanced Management Features

Quality of Service (QoS) support ensures critical traffic receives priority handling, while the extensive VLAN support (up to 1000 VLANs) enables sophisticated network segmentation. Port mirroring allows for network monitoring and troubleshooting, and IGMP snooping optimizes multicast traffic for IPTV and streaming applications. The switch also includes comprehensive security features like IEEE 802.1x authentication and Access Control Lists.

Silent Operation and Flexible Deployment

The fanless design ensures completely silent operation, making this switch suitable for office environments, recording studios, or any noise-sensitive location. The 1U form factor with included rack mounting kit allows for easy integration into standard 19-inch racks. With SGCC housing material and compliance with CE, FCC, IC, and NDAA certifications, this switch meets enterprise durability and regulatory requirements.

Box contents

• Ubiquiti Pro Max 16 L3 switch
• Power supply
• Rack mount kit
• Power cable

Check before you buy

• Confirm your network devices support 2.5G Ethernet connectivity
• Verify your rack space can accommodate 1U height (43.7mm)
• Check your power requirements match the 4.8-5.2V DC input
• Confirm you need Layer 3 routing capabilities for your network design

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this switch support Power over Ethernet?

A: No, this model does not include PoE capabilities. It’s designed for high-speed data switching only.

Q: Can I stack multiple units together?

A: Yes, the switch supports stacking functionality for expanded port capacity and simplified management.

Q: What SFP+ modules are compatible?

A: The switch includes 2 SFP+ slots for fiber connectivity, but specific module compatibility should be verified with Ubiquiti’s documentation.

Q: Is this switch suitable for home use?

A: While capable, this enterprise-grade switch is designed for professional environments requiring advanced Layer 3 features and high port density.

Q: What’s the maximum operating temperature?

A: The switch operates reliably between -5°C and 40°C, making it suitable for most indoor environments.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

The Ubiquiti Pro Max 16 L3 2.5G Ethernet switch delivers exceptional value for network professionals requiring enterprise features without the enterprise price tag. Its combination of 2.5G port density, Layer 3 routing, and silent operation makes it particularly suitable for growing businesses, surveillance systems, and high-performance office networks. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.