Ubiquiti EdgeRouter X SFP Advanced Gigabit Router
The Ubiquiti EdgeRouter X SFP (ER-X-SFP) combines cost-effective routing performance with 24V passive PoE support in a compact form factor. Featuring five Gigabit RJ45 ports and one Gigabit SFP fiber port, it delivers flexible connectivity for carrier-class networks and outdoor deployments.Overview
The EdgeRouter X SFP extends Ubiquiti's cost-effective EdgeRouter platform with optical fibre connectivity and passive PoE capability. Its hybrid copper-fibre architecture and support for powering multiple airMAX devices via passive PoE make it ideal for WISP deployments and remote network locations requiring reliable routing without high capital expenditure.
Key Features
- Five independent Gigabit RJ45 ports, all configurable for switching or routing
- One Gigabit SFP fiber port for optical backhaul and long-distance links
- 24V passive PoE support for powering up to five airMAX devices
- Carrier-class routing performance with advanced security and monitoring
- Sophisticated Layer 3 routing and policy-based features
- Centralised management via UNMS cloud controller
- Compact form factor (142 × 75 × 23 mm) suitable for pole mounting
Specifications
- Ports: 5× Gigabit RJ45 + 1× Gigabit SFP
- Speed: Gigabit (1000 Mbps)
- PoE Support: 24V Passive PoE (up to 5 devices)
- Power Supply: External AC/DC Adapter or 24V PoE
- Max. Power Consumption: 5W
- Dimensions: 142 × 75 × 23 mm
- Operating Temperature: 10–45°C
- Color: Black
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies EdgeRouter solutions and WISP network infrastructure to ISPs, wireless operators, and network integrators across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for volume pricing and technical consultation for fibre deployment.
FAQ
What is the maximum cable run supported by the SFP port?
Fibre distance depends on SFP module specification and installation environment. Standard Gigabit SFP supports up to 2 km on standard single-mode fibre; consult Procure.ae for specifics.
Can all six ports be used for switching simultaneously?
Yes, all ports are fully configurable. Configure the SFP port for switching or routing based on your network topology.
Description
Overview
The EdgeRouter X SFP extends Ubiquiti's cost-effective EdgeRouter platform with optical fibre connectivity and passive PoE capability. Its hybrid copper-fibre architecture and support for powering multiple airMAX devices via passive PoE make it ideal for WISP deployments and remote network locations requiring reliable routing without high capital expenditure.
Key Features
- Five independent Gigabit RJ45 ports, all configurable for switching or routing
- One Gigabit SFP fiber port for optical backhaul and long-distance links
- 24V passive PoE support for powering up to five airMAX devices
- Carrier-class routing performance with advanced security and monitoring
- Sophisticated Layer 3 routing and policy-based features
- Centralised management via UNMS cloud controller
- Compact form factor (142 × 75 × 23 mm) suitable for pole mounting
Specifications
- Ports: 5× Gigabit RJ45 + 1× Gigabit SFP
- Speed: Gigabit (1000 Mbps)
- PoE Support: 24V Passive PoE (up to 5 devices)
- Power Supply: External AC/DC Adapter or 24V PoE
- Max. Power Consumption: 5W
- Dimensions: 142 × 75 × 23 mm
- Operating Temperature: 10–45°C
- Color: Black
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies EdgeRouter solutions and WISP network infrastructure to ISPs, wireless operators, and network integrators across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for volume pricing and technical consultation for fibre deployment.
FAQ
What is the maximum cable run supported by the SFP port?
Fibre distance depends on SFP module specification and installation environment. Standard Gigabit SFP supports up to 2 km on standard single-mode fibre; consult Procure.ae for specifics.
Can all six ports be used for switching simultaneously?
Yes, all ports are fully configurable. Configure the SFP port for switching or routing based on your network topology.
Specifications
Brand
Ubiquiti
Product Type
Wired Router
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networking
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Weight (Spec)
0.45
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United States
Dimensions
142 x 75 x 23 mm (5.59 x 2.95 x 0.91")
Max. Power Consumption
5W
Operating Temperature
10 to 45° C (14 to 113° F)
Power Supply (PoE)
External AC/DC Adapter
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the EdgeRouter X SFP suitable for outdoor networks?
The 24V passive PoE support lets you power the router from remote sources without dedicated power infrastructure, and the compact form factor enables deployment in weatherproof enclosures or outdoor mounting boxes.
How does fiber connectivity benefit wireless carrier networks?
The Gigabit SFP fiber port allows you to connect over longer distances without signal degradation, ideal for bridging between tower sites, connecting to a central POP, or extending backhaul links beyond copper Ethernet limits.
Can this router power remote access points or cameras?
Yes, with 24V passive PoE support, the EdgeRouter X SFP can power compatible Ubiquiti radios and other PoE devices, reducing the need for separate power supplies at remote locations.
Is the ER-X-SFP suitable for cost-sensitive service provider networks?
Yes, it combines affordable routing performance with passive PoE support and fiber connectivity, making it an economical choice for small wireless ISPs, rural networks, and cost-conscious carriers expanding service areas.
What routing throughput does the ER-X-SFP provide?
The router delivers carrier-class routing performance in a compact form factor. Contact Procure.ae for specific throughput and packet-processing benchmarks relevant to your traffic profile.
How quickly can this router be deployed at remote tower sites?
The compact design and passive PoE support simplify deployment; once installed in a weatherproof enclosure, it requires minimal additional power or cooling infrastructure, enabling rapid field installation.
What is the delivery timeline for the EdgeRouter X SFP to the UAE or GCC?
Procure.ae supplies Ubiquiti routers across the UAE and GCC region on a request-a-quote basis. Contact the team to confirm current stock and lead times.
Is installation support available for outdoor router deployments?
Procure.ae can advise on procurement and deployment questions for carrier networks. Reach out to discuss any specific installation or configuration support requirements.
How many Gigabit ports and what fiber connectivity does this router have?
The ER-X-SFP features five Gigabit RJ45 ports for Ethernet connectivity plus one Gigabit SFP fiber port for long-distance backhaul or uplink connections.
Does this router support 24V passive PoE power injection?
Yes, the EdgeRouter X SFP accepts 24V passive PoE, simplifying power delivery in remote deployments where dedicated power supplies are impractical.
What warranty terms apply to this Ubiquiti router?
Standard Ubiquiti manufacturer warranty is included. For detailed warranty information and support coverage in your region, contact Procure.ae.
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