The Pro 24 PoE (USW-Pro-24-POE) is a premium **24-port Layer 3 managed switch** engineered for organizations deploying enterprise-scale switching infrastructure with extreme PoE power delivery and advanced routing. This **rack-mount 1U professional switch** consolidates extensive port connectivity, industry-leading PoE++ power delivery, Layer 3 routing intelligence, professional AV optimization, and redundancy capabilities into a single powerful appliance. With 16 × PoE+ ports, 8 × PoE++ ports, 2 × 10G SFP+ uplinks, 88 Gbps switching capacity, 44 Gbps non-blocking throughput, 400W total PoE availability, DC power backup readiness, Layer 3 routing, and Pro AV profiles, the Pro 24 PoE is the ideal solution for large enterprises, broadcast facilities, mission-critical data centers, professional AV infrastructures, and deployments requiring maximum PoE++ power, advanced routing intelligence, and redundancy support in professional rack-mounted form factor.
Whether you're deploying enterprise-scale infrastructure with extreme PoE power requirements, establishing broadcast facilities with professional routing and power delivery, managing large data centers requiring mission-critical redundancy, powering extensive professional AV equipment networks, or building sophisticated networks requiring Layer 3 routing and PoE++ capacity, the Pro 24 PoE delivers industry-leading performance, advanced routing intelligence, massive power delivery, and comprehensive redundancy for the most demanding network environments.
Key Features for Enterprise & Mission-Critical Deployments
- 8 × GbE PoE++ Ports: Deliver up to 64W per port for powering the most demanding professional and enterprise equipment requiring maximum power delivery
- 16 × GbE PoE+ Ports: Deliver up to 30W per port for extensive device connectivity with professional-grade power
- 400W Total PoE Availability: Industry-leading 400W total PoE output—sufficient for powering 12+ high-performance access points plus extensive professional equipment simultaneously
- Dual 10G SFP+ Uplinks: Two 10 Gigabit SFP+ ports for high-speed fiber connectivity with redundancy and aggregation options
- 88 Gbps Switching Capacity: Professional non-blocking 44 Gbps throughput with 65 Mpps forwarding rate for demanding enterprise applications
- Layer 3 Routing Capabilities: Integrated DHCP server, DHCP relay, inter-VLAN routing, and static routing for sophisticated professional networks
- DC Power Backup Ready: Compatible with Universal Serial Power (USP) RPS DC input—enables UPS integration for mission-critical redundancy
- Pro AV Profiles: Pre-configured optimization for Play, Dante, Q-SYS, NDI, SDVoE, Shure, AES67, Crestron—optimized for professional audio/video workflows
- QoS (DSCP): Differentiated Services Code Point support for prioritizing enterprise and professional traffic
- 1,000 VLAN Support: Advanced network segmentation for security, professional workflows, and multi-tenant environments
- Near-Silent Cooling: Advanced passive cooling system provides near-silent operation for professional environments
- 1.3" Touchscreen Management: Professional management interface with hybrid cloud/local control
Perfect Applications Across Enterprise & Professional Environments
- Large Enterprise Networks: Primary switching backbone for enterprise headquarters with extensive device connectivity and power delivery
- Broadcast Facilities: Professional broadcast infrastructure with maximum PoE power, advanced routing, and professional AV support
- Large Data Centers: Enterprise-grade switching for large data centers requiring mission-critical redundancy and PoE++ power
- Professional AV Integration: Large-scale AV deployments requiring extreme PoE power and professional audio/video optimization
- University & Campus Networks: Large campus switching distribution with extensive access points and PoE power delivery
- Hospital & Healthcare Systems: Hospital networks requiring mission-critical redundancy, PoE power, and advanced security features
- Financial & Banking Networks: Secure enterprise banking infrastructure with advanced routing and mission-critical redundancy
- Government Agencies: Large government networks requiring extreme PoE capacity, advanced routing, and redundancy support
- Telecommunications Networks: Telecom infrastructure supporting carrier-grade operations and professional service delivery
- Media & Broadcasting Centers: Broadcast centers with professional SDVoE, Dante, and advanced AV support
Technical Specifications
- Port Configuration: 24 × Gigabit RJ45 ports: 16 × PoE+ (up to 30W each) + 8 × PoE++ (up to 64W each) + 2 × 10G SFP+ uplink ports (10G/1G).
- Switching Capacity: 88 Gbps total switching capacity with 44 Gbps non-blocking throughput and 65 Mpps forwarding rate.
- PoE++ Output: 8 × PoE++ ports delivering up to 64W per port for demanding enterprise and professional equipment.
- PoE+ Output: 16 × PoE+ ports delivering up to 30W per port for extensive device connectivity.
- Standard PoE Output: 15.4W standard PoE capability on ports as needed.
- Total PoE Availability: 400W total PoE output—industry-leading power delivery capacity for massive deployments.
- Uplink Connectivity: Dual 10G SFP+ ports for high-speed fiber connectivity with redundancy and aggregation options.
- Layer 3 Routing: DHCP server (local networks), DHCP relay, inter-VLAN routing (local networks), and static routing for sophisticated enterprise networks.
- Layer 3 Table Size: 768 ARP entries and 64 IPv4 routes for managing enterprise network topologies.
- Redundancy: DC Power Backup ready—compatible with Universal Serial Power (USP) RPS for UPS integration and mission-critical redundancy.
- Professional AV Profiles: Play, Dante, Q-SYS, NDI, SDVoE, Shure, AES67, Crestron—optimized for professional workflows.
- QoS Support: DSCP (Differentiated Services Code Point) support for enterprise traffic prioritization.
- Layer 2 Features: LACP port aggregation, STP/RSTP, advanced IGMP configuration, IGMP snooping, 802.1X authentication, MAC and IP-based ACLs (128 IPv4, 128 MAC), DHCP snooping/guarding, egress rate limiting, flow control, storm control, multicast/broadcast rate limiting, MAC address blocking, port isolation, port mirroring, jumbo frames, LLDP-MED, voice VLAN, loop protection, and virtual network override.
- VLAN Support: 1,000 VLAN support for advanced network segmentation and enterprise organization.
- MAC Address Table: 16,000 entry table for managing extensive enterprise deployments with thousands of endpoints.
- Packet Buffer: 2 MB buffer for handling traffic bursts and optimizing performance during peak loads.
- Power Consumption: 50W base consumption (excluding PoE output); 450W maximum with full PoE utilization.
- Power Supply: Internal 450W AC/DC power supply with universal AC input (100-240VAC, 50/60 Hz) + USP RPS DC input option.
- Cooling System: Advanced passive/near-silent cooling—provides near-silent operation essential for professional environments.
- Form Factor: Rack-mount 1U chassis (442 × 285 × 44 mm); professional SGCC steel construction; supported rack depth 400-1200 mm.
- Management: Full UniFi Network integration (version 5.10.5+) plus 1.3" touchscreen for hybrid cloud/local management.
- ESD Protection: ±16kV air and ±12kV contact ESD protection for reliable operations in enterprise environments.
- Weight: 4.3 kg (9.5 lb) without brackets; 4.4 kg (9.7 lb) with mounting brackets.
- Operating Temperature: -5°C to 40°C (23°F to 104°F)—suitable for climate-controlled data center and enterprise environments.
- Certifications: NDAA compliant for government deployments; CE, FCC, IC certified for international operations.
Why Choose the Pro 24 PoE?
- ✅ Industry-Leading PoE Power: 400W total capacity with 8 × PoE++ ports—deliver maximum power to most demanding professional equipment
- ✅ Layer 3 Routing Integrated: Built-in DHCP, DHCP relay, inter-VLAN routing, and static routing for sophisticated enterprise networks
- ✅ Mission-Critical Redundancy: DC power backup ready enables UPS integration for continuous operations during power events
- ✅ Professional AV Optimization: Dante, Q-SYS, NDI, SDVoE profiles optimize for professional audio/video workflows at scale
- ✅ Extreme Port Capacity: 24 ports in single 1U form factor—maximize port density in data centers and enterprise infrastructure
- ✅ Dual 10G Uplinks: High-speed fiber connectivity with redundancy for professional broadcast and media centers
- ✅ Near-Silent Operation: Advanced cooling minimizes noise—essential for professional environments and server rooms
- ✅ Enterprise Security: 256 total ACLs, 6,000+ ARP entries, VLAN support—professional-grade security controls
- ✅ QoS & Traffic Control: DSCP support ensures professional and enterprise traffic receives priority
- ✅ Professional Management: Touchscreen plus UniFi integration—sophisticated control for mission-critical operations
Mission-Critical Redundancy & Power Backup Architecture
DC Power Backup Ready: Compatible with Universal Serial Power (USP) RPS—enables UPS integration for continuous operations during AC power loss.
Dual Power Input: Universal AC input (100-240VAC) plus USP DC input enables hybrid power configurations for redundancy.
PoE Power Delivery: Deliver PoE power during AC outages when connected to UPS—maintains network operations during critical events.
Mission-Critical Operations: Perfect for hospitals, financial institutions, and government facilities requiring uninterrupted network operations.
Automatic Failover: Seamless transition between AC and DC power supplies—maintains transparent operations during power events.
Industry-Leading PoE++ Power Delivery
400W Total PoE Capacity: Deliver up to 400W total PoE output—power 12+ high-performance access points plus extensive professional equipment.
64W Per-Port PoE++: Eight ports deliver extreme power for the most demanding professional broadcast and enterprise equipment.
30W Per-Port PoE+: Sixteen ports deliver professional-grade power for access points, cameras, and network equipment.
Flexible Power Allocation: Mix PoE++ (64W), PoE+ (30W), and standard PoE (15.4W) across ports for diverse equipment requirements.
Enterprise-Scale Delivery: Deliver simultaneous power to multiple high-capacity devices without separate power infrastructure.
Advanced Layer 3 Routing for Enterprise Networks
88 Gbps Switching Fabric: Professional-grade capacity handles simultaneous high-speed traffic across all ports without bottlenecks.
44 Gbps Non-Blocking Throughput: True non-blocking performance ensures full line-rate switching between any port combinations.
Integrated Layer 3 Routing: DHCP server, DHCP relay, inter-VLAN routing, and static routing eliminate need for separate routers in many deployments.
768 ARP Entries: Extensive addressing for complex enterprise network topologies with thousands of endpoints.
Professional QoS: DSCP support ensures enterprise and professional traffic receives priority in network operations.
Professional AV & Broadcast Optimization
Pro AV Profiles: Pre-configured optimization for Play, Dante, Q-SYS, NDI, SDVoE, Shure, AES67, Crestron professional systems.
Dante Support: Native optimization for professional audio networking across broadcast and media centers.
NDI Capability: Network Device Interface support for professional video distribution and media workflows.
SDVoE Support: Software Defined Video over Ethernet for broadcast centers and professional media infrastructure.
Large-Scale Professional Deployments: Handle extensive professional equipment networks with industry-leading PoE and routing capabilities.
Perfect Complement to Enterprise Networks
- ✅ Enterprise Core Switching: Serve as primary switching hub for large organizations with extreme PoE and routing needs
- ✅ Broadcast Infrastructure: Professional broadcast backbone with PoE++, advanced routing, and professional AV support
- ✅ Large Data Centers: Core switching for mission-critical operations with redundancy and PoE++ power
- ✅ Campus Distribution Hub: Central switching for large campuses with thousands of access points and devices
- ✅ Mission-Critical Operations: Connect via dual 10G uplinks with DC backup for continuous operations
Management & Integration
- UniFi Network Integration: Full managed switch support with version 5.10.5 and later—monitor and control from central console
- Local Touchscreen Management: 1.3" display for real-time monitoring and professional configuration
- Centralized Monitoring: Real-time port monitoring, PoE delivery, redundancy status, and health status visible from UniFi Controller
- Professional Configuration: Apply VLAN, routing, and professional AV profiles from central management point
- Multi-Facility Visibility: Manage Pro 24 PoE switches across all enterprise locations from single unified console
Related Products & Solutions
- UniFi Power Backup / UPS – Redundant power backup for mission-critical operations with Pro 24 PoE
- UniFi Gateway Pro (UFG) – 10G enterprise security gateway for core network infrastructure
- UniFi Switches (High-Performance) – Additional high-speed switches for expanding enterprise infrastructure
- UniFi Access Points – WiFi 6/7 infrastructure powered by Pro 24 PoE's extreme capacity
- CloudKey+ / CloudKey Enterprise – Centralized management for Pro 24 PoE and entire enterprise UniFi ecosystem
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Deploy the Pro 24 PoE at your enterprise switching hub today.
Order the **Pro 24 PoE (USW-Pro-24-POE)** today and add professional 24-port switching with industry-leading 400W PoE++, advanced Layer 3 routing, mission-critical redundancy, and professional AV optimization to your enterprise, broadcast facility, data center, or mission-critical deployment. Perfect for extreme PoE power, professional audio/video, advanced routing, and redundancy-critical operations.
For enterprise network architecture consultation, mission-critical deployment planning, broadcast infrastructure design, large-scale PoE strategy, redundancy and backup planning, professional AV integration, Layer 3 routing optimization, or comprehensive enterprise switching solutions—contact our team or **request a detailed enterprise quote today**. We provide comprehensive technical support for mission-critical deployments, large-scale enterprise implementations, broadcast center design, professional AV infrastructure, power backup integration, redundancy planning, and end-to-end UniFi ecosystem solutions. Whether you're an enterprise IT director, broadcast engineer, data center operator, professional AV integrator, or systems integrator specializing in mission-critical infrastructure, our team specializes in sophisticated, redundant, high-capacity professional networking solutions.
