Ubiquiti ECS-24S-PoE (1050W) enterprise-grade 24-poorts Layer 3 Etherlighting PoE+++ switch

The Ubiquiti ECS-24S-PoE (1050W) is an enterprise-grade, 24-port Layer 3 Etherlighting PoE+++ switch designed for high-performance networking. With a total PoE budget of 1000W and support for PoE++ (60W per port), it powers demanding devices like PTZ cameras, high-power access points, and IoT devices. The switch features 24 RJ45 2.5GbE ports and 2 SFP+ 10GbE uplinks, providing a switching capacity of 164 Gbps. It is fully manageable via the UniFi Network Application, offering advanced Layer 3 features such as inter-VLAN routing and static routing. The 1U rack-mountable design includes active cooling for reliable operation in enterprise environments.

Advantages

High PoE budget of 1000W with 12 PoE++ and 12 PoE+ ports ensures flexibility for power-hungry devices. 2.5GbE ports provide a cost-effective upgrade path beyond Gigabit. Layer 3 capabilities enable efficient network segmentation. Etherlighting technology simplifies cable management with LED port identification.

Suitable for

• Enterprise networks requiring high-density PoE++ for advanced devices
• Surveillance systems with high-power PTZ cameras
• High-density Wi-Fi 6/6E deployments
• Small to medium business core switching

Key specifications

• 24x RJ45 2.5GbE PoE+++ ports (12 PoE++, 12 PoE+)
• 2x SFP+ 10GbE uplink ports
• Total PoE budget: 1000W
• Switching capacity: 164 Gbps
• Forwarding rate: 82 Mpps
• Layer 3: Inter-VLAN routing, static routing
• Management: UniFi Network Application (Web/Mobile)
• Form factor: 1U rack-mountable
• Internal 1200W AC/DC power supply
• Jumbo frame support up to 9KB
• VLAN support: 802.1Q
• Cooling: Active fans
• Operating temperature: -5 to 40°C

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair with Ubiquiti UniFi access points and cameras. Use Category 6a or higher cabling for 2.5GbE speeds. Ensure adequate ventilation in the rack for active cooling.