Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Flex (3-pack), Managed, L2, Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), Full duplex, Power over Ethernet (PoE), Wall mountable

Mfr. Part #: USW-FLEX-3
Brand: Ubiquiti
Condition: Refurbished
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Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Flex (3-pack) Managed L2 Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) Power over Ethernet (PoE) White

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USW-FLEX-3 Overview

PoE Flexibility
The USW-Flex supports a maximum PoE output budget of 46W when powered by 60W 802.3bt PoE++. Four ports offer auto-sensing 802.3af PoE output to power multiple devices on the network.

Versatile Mounting
The USW-Flex can be installed horizontally or vertically making it ideal for desktop, magnetic wall-mount, and pole-mount installations.

Indoor/Outdoor Design
The USW-Flex is designed for indoor or outdoor use. With its weatherproof housing and versatile mounting options, the USW-Flex provides both flexibility and durability for environments with extreme temperature variations

Compatible Products
The USW-Flex powers a variety of products, including the UniFi Video Camera G3 Flex, UniFi Video Camera G4 Pro, and UniFi AC Mesh AP, which use 802.3af PoE. To enable its maximum power budget of 46W, the USW-Flex can be powered by the USW-Industrial switch, which provides 60W of 802.3bt PoE++.

Seamless Integration
A single instance of the UniFi Controller running in the cloud can manage multiple UniFi sites within a centralized interface. Each site is logically separated and has its own network monitoring, configuration, maps, statistics, and admin accounts.

Managed, L2, 5x Gigabit Ethernet, PoE, 122.5 x 107.1 x 28 mm, White, 3-pack

  • Managed L2
  • Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 5
  • Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Summary Description

Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Flex (3-pack), Managed, L2, Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), Full duplex, Power over Ethernet (PoE), Wall mountable

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USW-FLEX-3 Specifications

Overview
Manufacturer:
Ubiquiti
Stock:
In Stock.
Stock updated on:
2024-10-09
Management features
Switch type
Managed
Switch layer
L2
Ports & interfaces
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
5
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type
Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Network
Networking standards
IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3bt
10G support
No
Full duplex
Yes
Auto MDI/MDI-X
Yes
VLAN support
Yes
Data transmission
Jumbo frames support
Yes
Design
Rack mounting
No
Product colour
White
LED indicators
Activity, Link, PoE, Status
International Protection (IP) code
IP55
Wall mountable
Yes
Performance
Firmware upgradeable
Yes
Power
Power consumption (max)
5 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Yes
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantity
4
Power over Ethernet (PoE) voltage
57 V
Power over Ethernet (PoE) power per port
15.4 W
Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budget
46 W
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)
-40 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions
Width
122.5 mm
Depth
107.1 mm
Height
28 mm
Weight
230 g
Certificates
Certification
CE, FCC, IC
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code
85176990

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How do the Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Flex units handle power delivery for connected devices? +
These switches are powered by 802.3af PoE and can pass through PoE power to downstream devices, depending on the total power budget available from the upstream PoE switch. When powered by 802.3bt, the switch provides maximum PoE output, allowing you to effectively power cameras, access points, or VoIP phones in remote deployment areas without needing local AC outlets.
Can I manage the UniFi Switch Flex (3-pack) using the standard UniFi Network Controller? +
Yes, these switches are fully managed via the UniFi Controller software or the UniFi mobile app. This centralized management interface allows you to configure VLANs, port profiles, and traffic monitoring across all three switches in the pack, providing the same level of visibility and control found in larger enterprise-grade UniFi switching deployments.
Is the UniFi Switch Flex suitable for outdoor installations? +
The USW-Flex is engineered with a weather-resistant housing, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use. Its compact, durable design allows for flexible mounting on poles or walls, providing reliable connectivity in challenging environments like warehouses, outdoor campuses, or covered patios where standard desktop switches would not be protected from environmental factors.
What is the primary benefit of the 3-pack configuration for enterprise networks? +
Purchasing the 3-pack provides a cost-effective way to scale your edge connectivity across multiple physical locations or zones within a facility. It allows network administrators to standardize hardware at access points or remote kiosks, ensuring consistent performance and simplified management protocols across the entire infrastructure while reducing the per-unit acquisition cost.
Are the ports on the UniFi Switch Flex compatible with standard Gigabit Ethernet equipment? +
Each unit features five RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet ports that support auto-negotiation for 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds. This makes the switch fully compatible with all modern networking standards, ensuring seamless integration with existing high-speed hardware, including workstations, high-definition IP cameras, and Wi-Fi access points that require reliable data throughput.
Does the USW-Flex support Layer 2 switching features? +
The UniFi Switch Flex operates as a managed Layer 2 switch, offering essential enterprise functionality such as port-based VLAN tagging, STP/RSTP for loop prevention, and port isolation. These features are critical for segmenting network traffic to improve security and performance in environments where multiple device types share the same physical cable infrastructure.
What are the common deployment scenarios for this managed PoE switch? +
These switches are perfect for distributed deployments where space is limited and power outlets are scarce. Common use cases include expanding a network in a retail space, connecting multiple security cameras on a single pole, or providing stable wired backhaul for desk clusters in offices where structured cabling is already limited to a single drop.
How does the performance of this switch compare to larger UniFi rackmount models? +
While the USW-Flex is designed for compact, edge-based applications, it delivers the same non-blocking switching throughput as larger models for its five-port capacity. It is designed to act as a localized bridge, bringing professional-grade managed switching to the very edge of the network topology without the footprint or noise profile of a full-sized rackmount unit.
Can I receive a formal quote for a large volume purchase of UniFi Switch Flex units? +
Absolutely. For organizations looking to deploy these switches in high quantities, our team at BuyRouterSwitch.com can provide competitive bulk pricing. Reach out to our dedicated sales department through our website to discuss your project requirements, and we will prepare a tailored quote that aligns with your procurement needs and project budget.
Why should I purchase my Ubiquiti hardware from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for authentic enterprise networking hardware. By choosing us, you ensure that you are receiving genuine Ubiquiti products sourced through reliable channels. Our platform is designed for seamless, secure ordering, allowing IT procurement teams to quickly acquire the critical infrastructure components necessary to keep their networks running smoothly and securely.

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