Ubiquiti Networks UniFi Switch Lite 8 PoE | 8-Port Gigabit Switch with 4 PoE+ 802.3at Ports (USW-Lite-8-PoE)

The Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Lite 8 PoE (USW-Lite-8-PoE) is a compact, fully managed Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet switch designed for small businesses, home offices, retail environments, and enterprise networks. Featuring 8 Gigabit RJ45 ports, including 4 PoE+ (802.3at) ports with a 52W total PoE budget, this switch provides reliable connectivity and power for UniFi access points, IP cameras, VoIP phones, and other PoE-enabled devices.
Managed through the UniFi Network application, the USW-Lite-8-PoE offers centralized network management with an intuitive interface for monitoring connected devices, configuring VLANs, managing traffic, and optimizing network performance. It integrates seamlessly into existing UniFi deployments, making it ideal for expanding or upgrading modern networks.

The switch features 8 auto-sensing Gigabit Ethernet ports, with Ports 1–4 supporting IEEE 802.3af/at PoE+ output. With a 52W PoE power budget, it can power multiple UniFi WiFi access points, surveillance cameras, VoIP phones, and other compatible network devices without requiring separate power adapters.

Delivering a 16 Gbps switching capacity and 8 Gbps non-blocking throughput, the UniFi Switch Lite ensures smooth data transfer, low latency, and reliable performance for bandwidth-intensive applications including video streaming, IP surveillance, wireless networking, and business communications.

Its compact fanless design ensures silent operation, making it suitable for offices, classrooms, retail stores, meeting rooms, and home installations where quiet performance is essential. The switch supports both desktop placement and wall mounting, providing flexible installation options.

Advanced Layer 2 features include VLAN support, port isolation, storm control, link aggregation, IGMP snooping, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP/RSTP), Quality of Service (QoS), and network monitoring tools, giving administrators full control over their network infrastructure.

Whether you're deploying a UniFi wireless network, expanding surveillance infrastructure, or building a reliable business LAN, the UniFi Switch Lite 8 PoE offers enterprise-grade performance, centralized management, and efficient PoE connectivity in a compact form factor.

Model: USW-Lite-8-PoE

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UniFi Network Version 7.2.94 and later