The
Ubiquiti EdgeSwitch 16 XG (ES-16-XG) is a high-capacity 10G aggregation switch designed for demanding enterprise and ISP networks. Featuring
12 SFP+ ports and
4 10G RJ45 ports, it delivers
320 Gbps switching capacity, advanced Layer 2 and static Layer 3 routing, and ultra-low latency. Ideal for high-throughput environments, the ES-16-XG ensures reliable 10G connectivity with robust security and intelligent cooling in a 1U rackmount form.
Here are the
very detailed specifications for the
Ubiquiti EdgeSwitch 16 XG (ES-16-XG), a high-performance 10G aggregation switch built for enterprise and ISP networks.
🖧 Hardware Overview
- Total Ethernet Ports:
- 12 × SFP+ ports (1/10 Gbps fiber)
- 4 × 10G RJ45 ports (10/100/1000/10000 Mbps)
- Port Configuration:
- All ports support full duplex, auto-negotiation
- Auto-MDI/MDI-X
- Backplane Switching Capacity: 320 Gbps
- Non-Blocking Throughput: 160 Gbps
- Forwarding Rate: 238.10 Mpps (Million packets per second)
- Latency:
- <2.5 μs for 64-byte packets
- MAC Address Table: 16,000 entries
- Packet Buffer Memory: 12 MB
- Jumbo Frames: Supported, up to 9,216 bytes
⚙️ EdgeSwitch 16 XG Performance Features
- Full Layer 2 support:
- 802.1Q VLAN tagging
- Port-based VLAN
- Private VLAN
- Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), Rapid STP (RSTP), Multiple STP (MSTP)
- Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)
- Port Isolation
- Storm Control
- Port Mirroring
- IGMP Snooping v1/v2/v3
- Jumbo Frames
- Voice VLAN
- Loop Protection
- Layer 3 (Static Routing):
- Inter-VLAN routing
- Static routes
- Policy-based routing
- DHCP Relay
- Security Features:
- MAC filtering
- Access Control Lists (ACLs)
- RADIUS and TACACS+ authentication
- Port security
- Broadcast/multicast storm control
🌐 Management and Monitoring
- Management Interface:
- Web-based GUI (EdgeSwitch Configuration Interface)
- CLI access via SSH, Telnet, Console
- SNMP v1/v2c
- Firmware upgrade via web interface
- Ping and traceroute utilities
- Configuration import/export
- System logging
⚡ EdgeSwitch 16 XG Power and Cooling
- Power Input:
- 100–240V AC, 50/60 Hz, internal PSU
- Max Power Consumption:
- Cooling System:
- 2 × Smart internal fans (temperature-controlled)
🧱 Physical Specifications
- Enclosure: Metal
- Form Factor: Rackmount (1U)
- Rackmount Brackets: Included
- Weight: 4.8 kg (10.58 lb)
- Dimensions: 443 x 221 x 43 mm (17.44 x 8.70 x 1.69 in)
🌡️ Environmental Ratings
- Operating Temperature: -5°C to 40°C (23°F to 104°F)
- Operating Humidity: 10% – 90% non-condensing
- ESD/Surge Protection: ±24kV Ethernet
Meta Description:The Ubiquiti EdgeSwitch 16 XG (ES-16-XG) is a powerful 10G aggregation switch with 12 SFP+ ports and 4 RJ45 10G ports, delivering 320 Gbps switching capacity, Layer 2/3 features, and robust management—perfect for enterprise and data center networks.
