Ubiquiti WAN Switch RJ45, 10 GbE WAN Switch Linking Two Shadow Mode High Availability UniFi Gateways To A Single ISP.

Ubiquiti WAN Switch RJ45

SKU: USW-WAN-RJ45

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Description:
10 GbE WAN Switch linking two Shadow Mode High Availability UniFi Gateways to a single ISP.

Features:
•Combine with Shadow Mode High Availability to ensure uninterrupted connectivity
•(1) 10 GbE ISP uplink and (2) 10 GbE downlink ports
•(2) AC inputs for power redundancy
•(1) GbE port for management with UniFi Network
•*Use an additional USW-WAN-RJ45 switch for ISP failover deployments.

Why Choose This?

The Ubiquiti USW-WAN-RJ45 is a specialized 10 GbE WAN switch designed to link two UniFi Gateways in Shadow Mode High Availability to a single ISP, ensuring seamless failover and uninterrupted connectivity for mission-critical networks. With dual AC power inputs for redundancy, rack-mountable 1U design, and high-speed RJ45 ports supporting multi-gigabit speeds, it eliminates single points of failure while delivering robust performance up to 20 Gbps switching capacity.

Key Features

• 3x 10 GbE RJ45 ports (10G/5G/2.5G/1G/100M) – Enables high-speed WAN aggregation for two HA gateways to one ISP with backward compatibility.
• 1x 1 GbE RJ45 management port – Simplifies UniFi Network integration and monitoring.
• Dual AC power inputs – Provides power redundancy to maintain uptime even if one power source fails.
• Shadow Mode High Availability support – Pairs with UniFi gateways for automatic failover using MC-LAG, ensuring zero-downtime operation.
• Rack-mountable 1U form factor – Fits seamlessly into standard data center racks with ESD protection and wide operating temperature range.

Full Specifications

Official Resources: Tech Specs | Installation Guide

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What is the main purpose of the USW-WAN-RJ45? It links two UniFi Gateways in Shadow Mode High Availability to a single ISP using one 10 GbE uplink and two 10 GbE downlinks for redundancy and failover.
• Q: Which UniFi Network version is required? UniFi Network Version 9.1.120 and later for full management and Shadow Mode support.
• Q: Does it support power redundancy? Yes, it features dual independent AC inputs with internal 36W power supplies for continuous operation.
• Q: Can it be used without UniFi gateways? While designed for Shadow Mode HA UniFi Gateways, it functions as a standard Layer 2/3 switch but lacks optimized HA features without them.
• Q: What speeds do the ports support? 3x 10 GbE RJ45 ports support 10G/5G/2.5G/1G/100M; 1x 1 GbE management port supports 1G/100M/10M.