How many ports does the ES-24-500W provide for network devices?

The ES-24-500W is defined as a 24 port Gigabit switch in its category description. These twenty four ports are intended for connecting multiple network devices through a single managed platform. The port density makes it appropriate for aggregating a significant number of endpoints at the access layer of an SMB network.

What PoE capacity does the Ubiquiti ES-24-500W offer?

According to its product category, the ES-24-500W provides a total PoE capacity of 500 W. This power budget is allocated across the 24 ports for powering compatible PoE devices. Understanding the 500 W limit is important when planning how many PoE endpoints can be supported per switch without exceeding available power.

: "Does the ES-24-500W support fiber uplinks?

The product is listed in the category that includes 2x SFP, indicating that it supports SFP based uplink connections. These SFP interfaces allow the switch to be connected to other network devices using suitable SFP modules over fiber or copper, depending on chosen transceivers. This capability helps integrate the switch into broader network topologies.

Is the ES-24-500W suitable for managed SMB deployments?

Yes, the ES-24-500W is described as an SMB level managed PoE plus switch in the Layer 2 and Layer 3 Gigabit PoE plus managed switch category. Its managed design, 24 port configuration, 500 W PoE budget, and SFP uplinks align it with requirements typically found in SMB deployments that need centralized configuration and control.

ES-24-500W - Ubiquiti ES-24-500W 24 port PoE managed network switch

Name: Ubiquiti ES-24-500W 24 port PoE managed network switch
Brand: Ubiquiti
SKU: ES-24-500W

ES-24-500W - Ubiquiti ES-24-500W 24 port PoE managed network switch | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The Ubiquiti EdgeSwitch 24 500W ES-24-500W is a managed network switch designed for SMB environments that require centralized control of powered network devices. As part of the EdgeSwitch family, it delivers managed switching capabilities suitable for structured network deployments. The switch belongs to the Layer 2 and Layer 3 Gigabit PoE plus managed switch category, combining data connectivity with power delivery over Ethernet. With 24 ports in a compact form factor, it is designed to support multiple connected devices in a single aggregation point. This model also includes SFP connectivity to support fiber uplinks where required. A 500 W PoE power budget enables the switch to supply power to compatible endpoints while maintaining network organization through managed features. This balance of PoE capacity, port density and management makes the ES-24-500W appropriate for scalable SMB network designs.

24 port Gigabit PoE plus managed configuration
500 W PoE power budget for connected devices
Layer 2 and Layer 3 managed switching features
Designed as a managed SMB network switch
Supports SFP uplinks within the EdgeSwitch line
Combines data connectivity and PoE in one unit

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Featuring

Layer Support
Manufacturer part #	ES-24-500W
Brand	Ubiquiti
Condition	New
Model	ES-24-500W
Series	EdgeSwitch 24 PoE (500W)
Mounting	Rack mount, includes rack ears
Form Factor	Rack mountable
Total Power	500 W
Power Method	AC power cord, internal PSU
Product Line	EdgeSwitch
Product Type	Managed PoE+ Gigabit switch

Best for

SMB networks
Suitable for small and medium business networks that need a managed Layer 2 and Layer 3 capable Gigabit PoE plus switch to centralize switching and power delivery.
PoE device aggregation
Useful for deployments where many PoE powered devices need to be connected through a single 24 port managed switch with a 500 W PoE budget.
Fiber uplinks
Appropriate for network segments that require SFP based uplinks to connect the 24 port PoE access layer switch to distribution or core switches.
Edge switching
Fits edge switching roles in structured networks that need managed control of gigabit access ports and PoE delivery from a single platform.
Converged data and power
Designed for environments where data connectivity and PoE power must be combined on one switch to simplify cabling and network management.

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Forwarding Rate	38.69 Mpps

Default Login Credentials	Username: ubnt; Password: ubnt

Non-Blocking Throughput	26 Gbps

Networking Ports & Interfaces

Main Ports	24x Gigabit RJ45 ports
Uplink Ports	2x Gigabit SFP ports
SFP Port Speed	1 Gbps
RJ45 Port Speed	10/100/1000 Mbps
PoE Power Budget	500 W
PoE Modes Per Port	Off, 24V, PoE+ selectable
Switching Capacity	52 Gbps
Management Interface	Web-based EdgeSwitch Configuration Interface
PoE Standard Support	IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, 24V passive PoE
Default Management IP	192.168.1.2 (fallback IP address)

Ubiquiti ES-24-500W 24 port PoE managed network switch