Ubiquiti UBNT-US-8-150W-US User manual

Managed PoE+ Gigabit Switch
with SFP
Model: US-8-150W

Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Ubiquiti Networks® UniFi®
Switch. This Quick Start Guide is designed to guide you
through the installation and also includes the warranty terms.
Package Contents
UniFi Switch
Power Cord Mount Brackets
(Qty. 2)
Bracket Screws
(M4, Qty. 8)
ManagedPoE+ Gigabit Switch
withSFP
Model:US-8-150W
Mounting Screws
(M4, Qty. 4)
Screw Anchors
(M4, Qty. 4)
Quick Start
Guide
System Requirements
• Linux, MacOSX, or Microsoft Windows 7/8/10
• Java Runtime Environment 1.6 (1.8 or newer recommended)
• Web Browser: Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Microsoft
Edge, or Microsoft Internet Explorer 11
• UniFi Controller software v5 or above (recommended) or
v4.8.x (offers possibly reduced feature set) available at:
downloads.ubnt.com/unifi
TERMS OF USE: All Ethernet cabling runs must use CAT5 (or above). It is the customer’s
responsibility to follow local country regulations, including operation within legal frequency
channels, output power, indoor cabling requirements, and Dynamic Frequency Selection
(DFS) requirements.

Network Topology Requirements
• A DHCP-enabled network for the UniFi Switch to obtain an
IPaddress (connected devices will also obtain IP addresses
after deployment)
• A UniFi Cloud Key or management station running the UniFi
Controller software v5 or above (recommended) or v4.8.x
(possibly offering reduced feature set), located either on-site
and connected to the same Layer2 network, or off-site in a
cloud or NOC
UniFi Switch US-8-150W
UniFi Security Gateway Pro
(DHCP Server)
Internet
UAP-AC-PRO UAP-AC-LR
UAP-IW
LAN
WAN
UniFi Cloud Key
(UniFi Controller)
Remote Access to
UniFi Controller
Sample Network Diagram
All UniFi devices support off-site management controllers.
For setup details, refer to the User Guide on the website:
documentation.ubnt.com/unifi

Hardware Overview
Front Panel
RJ45 1-8 SFP 1-2
Reset Button
Port Description
RJ45 1-8 RJ45 ports support 10/100/1000 Ethernet
connections and Power over Ethernet (PoE).
SFP 1-2 Hot-swappable SFP ports support 1 Gbps
connections.
Reset
Button
This button serves two functions for the
UniFi Switch:
• Restart Press and release the Reset button
quickly.
• Restore to Factory Default Settings Press
and hold the Reset button for more than
five seconds.
Back Panel
AC Power
Port Description
AC Power Connect the included Power Cord to the AC
Power port.

LEDs
System PoE
SFP
Link/Speed/Activity
RJ45
Link/Speed/Activity
System LED
State Status
Flashing White Initializing.
Steady White Factory defaults, waiting for integration.
Alternating
White/Blue
Device is busy; do not touch or unplug it.
This usually indicates that a process such
as a firmware upgrade is taking place.
Steady Blue Successfully integrated into a network
and working properly.
Flashing Blue
This is used to locate a device.
When you click Locate in the UniFi
Controller software, the System LED
will flash blue. The software will also
display the location of the UniFi Switch
on themap.

RJ45 LEDs
LED State Status
PoE
Off No PoE
Amber IEEE 802.3af/802.3at
Green 24V Passive
Link/
Speed/
Activity
Off No Link
Amber
Link Established at
10/100Mbps
Flashing Indicates Activity
Green
Link Established at
1000Mbps (1 Gbps)
Flashing Indicates Activity
SFP LEDs
LED State Status
Link/
Speed/
Activity
Off No Link
Green Link Established at 1Gbps
Flashing Indicates Activity

Side Panels
Ventilation Holes
WARNING: FAILURE TO PROVIDE PROPER VENTILATION
MAY CAUSE FIRE HAZARD. KEEP AT LEAST 20 MM OF
CLEARANCE NEXT TO THE VENTILATION HOLES FOR
ADEQUATE AIRFLOW.
WARNING: The US-8-150W must not be stacked. Do not
place it on top of another switch. Do not place anything
on top of the US-8-150W.

Hardware Installation
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do
not expose the switch to rain or moisture.
Shelf Mounting
1. Position the two Mount Brackets as shown below, and
attach the brackets using the eight Bracket Screws.
2. Secure the UniFi Switch to the shelf using the four
MountingScrews.

Wall Mounting
1. Position the two Mount Brackets as shown below, and
attach the brackets using the eight Bracket Screws.
2. Attach the UniFi Switch to the wall using the four Screw
Anchors and four Mounting Screws.

Connecting Power
1. Connect the Power Cord to the power port on the back of
the UniFi Switch.
2. Plug the Power Cord into a power outlet.