Ubiquiti
UniFi Switch 24 PoE (Gen2)
Best managed switch for small business network power and connectivity.
The UniFi Switch 24 PoE (Gen2) is a powerful Layer 2 managed switch designed for enterprise networks. It offers twenty-four Gigabit Ethernet ports, with sixteen supporting 802.3at PoE+ for powering devices, and two SFP ports for high-speed fiber uplinks. This switch features a compact, fanless design, making it suitable for SOHO rack cabinets. A 1.3-inch touch LCM display provides status information, and the switch is managed via the UniFi Network Controller or mobile app, offering advanced Layer 2 switching protocols.
$371.24
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Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
166
/ 2256
#166 in Hubs & Switches
Price vs Category Average
-94%
Below average
Dimensions
424.4200.6643.7
/ x x mm
Who it's for
- Network administrators managing multiple devices from a single dashboard
- IT professionals powering numerous cameras, phones, and access points
- Office managers needing quiet equipment for shared workspaces
Who should skip it
- Network architects requiring advanced routing features on the switch
- Users deploying many power-hungry devices simultaneously
- Data centers needing high-speed 10 Gbps fiber uplinks
Performance breakdown
PoE Versatility
Sixteen PoE+ ports provide ample power for most modern office deployments.
Thermal Management
The fanless design ensures silent operation in quiet office environments.
Network Management
UniFi Controller integration offers a seamless and intuitive administrative experience.
Uplink Capacity
Dual SFP ports allow for reliable, high-speed fiber backbone connectivity.
Build Quality
Robust metal housing provides a professional feel and long-term durability.
Interface Usability
The integrated touch display makes quick status checks incredibly convenient.
Key Specs
Dimensions
424.4 x 200.66 x 43.7 mm
Weight
3.0 kg
Number of Ports
26
Port Types
RJ-45 Ethernet, SFP
Data Transfer Rate
1 Gbps
Managed Type
Fully Managed
PoE Support
Yes
Mounting Type
Rack Mount
Features
- 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports with 16 PoE+ ports
- 2 Gigabit SFP uplink ports
- 1.3-inch touch LCM display
- Compact, fanless design
- Managed via UniFi Controller
- Advanced Layer 2 switching
- Per-port operation modes
- 120W total PoE budget
What customers say
Users deeply integrated into the UniFi ecosystem highly value this switch for its seamless integration and centralized management via the Controller. Performance is consistently robust and reliable, handling demanding networks effectively. A notable improvement is the significantly reduced noise profile, making it ideal for office or home installations. The included PoE budget adequately powers standard devices. While the quality and feature set justify the cost for many professionals, the premium price remains a point of contention for budget-conscious buyers. Overall, this switch is viewed as a high-quality backbone component delivering exceptional management capabilities for dedicated UniFi users.
Know before you buy
The switch features 16 ports that support 802.3at PoE+, allowing you to power devices like access points, cameras, or VoIP phones directly through the Ethernet cable.
Yes, it features a fanless design, which makes it completely silent during operation and ideal for use in home offices or small business environments where noise is a concern.
The switch provides a total PoE budget of 120W. You should ensure the combined power draw of your connected PoE devices does not exceed this limit for stable performance.
Yes, you can manage the switch using the UniFi Network Controller software, which can be hosted on a PC, a UniFi Cloud Key, or via the mobile app for convenient configuration.
Yes, it includes two SFP ports, which allow you to connect high-speed fiber uplinks to your network for increased bandwidth and connectivity between switches.
The touch LCM display provides quick, at-a-glance status information, such as system health, port activity, and IP address details, without needing to log into the software interface.
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