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UniFi Switch Flex 2.5G (USW-Flex-2.5G-8)
- 8-port 2.5 Gigabit managed switch
- Compact, fanless, and energy efficient
- Enterprise Layer 2 features with UniFi management
- Optimized for high-speed access point deployments
- Silent operation for office and indoor environments
The UniFi Switch Flex 2.5G (USW-Flex-2.5G-8) is a compact, high-performance managed Layer 2 multi-gigabit switch engineered to deliver reliable 2.5GbE connectivity at the network edge. Designed for modern UniFi deployments, the UniFi Switch Flex 2.5G combines a small footprint with enterprise-grade management, making it ideal for offices, classrooms, retail spaces, and high-speed access point aggregation.
Product Overview
The UniFi Switch Flex 2.5G (USW-Flex-2.5G-8) provides multiple 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ports in a fanless, energy-efficient design. It integrates seamlessly into the UniFi ecosystem, offering centralized control, monitoring, and configuration through the UniFi Network Application while supporting high-throughput devices such as Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 6E, and Wi-Fi 7 access points.
Switching & Performance
- Managed Layer 2 Ethernet switch
- Non-blocking multi-gigabit switching architecture
- Optimized for low-latency packet forwarding
- Designed for edge aggregation and access-layer deployments
Ethernet Ports
- 8 × 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ports
- Auto-negotiation and auto MDI/MDI-X support
- Suitable for multi-gig access points, workstations, and NAS devices
Power & Efficiency
- External power input
- Low power consumption design
- Fanless operation for silent environments
Management & Network Features
- Fully managed via UniFi Network Application
- Centralized provisioning, monitoring, and firmware updates
- VLAN support and traffic segmentation
- Port-based configuration and monitoring
- Basic switch security and network control features
Physical Design
- Compact, desktop-friendly form factor
- Durable enclosure suitable for professional environments
- Flexible placement for desks, shelves, or small cabinets
Reliability & Operation
- Designed for continuous 24/7 operation
- Stable thermal performance without active cooling
- Suitable for business-critical networking environments
Typical Use Cases
- Multi-gig switching for Wi-Fi 6/6E/7 access points
- High-speed office and classroom networks
- Small business core or edge switching
- Home labs and professional workspaces
Key Features
- 8-port 2.5 Gigabit managed switch
- Compact, fanless, and energy efficient
- Enterprise Layer 2 features with UniFi management
- Optimized for high-speed access point deployments
- Silent operation for office and indoor environments
Meta Description
UniFi Switch Flex 2.5G (USW-Flex-2.5G-8) is a compact 8-port 2.5GbE managed switch delivering silent, high-speed multi-gig connectivity with centralized UniFi management for modern networks.
| Brand | Ubiquiti |
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