Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Ubiquiti Networks® EdgeSwitch® Fiber. This Quick Start Guide is designed to guide you through installation and also includes warranty terms. Package Contents EdgeSwitch Fiber Power Cord Rack-Mount Brackets Bracket Screws (Qty. 2) (M4, Qty. 8)
AC ground of the power supply. We recommend that you protect your networks from harmful outdoor environments and destructive ESD events with industrial-grade, shielded Ethernet cable from Ubiquiti Networks. For more details, visit: www.ubnt.com/toughcable WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the EdgeSwitch Fiber to rain or moisture.
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We recommend that you update the EdgeSwitch to the latest firmware. State Status Flashing White Bootup in progress. Ready for use, not connected to Ubiquiti® White Network Management System (UNMS ™ Blue Ready for use, connected to UNMS.
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SFP: Speed/Link/Act RJ45: Speed/Link/Act SFP LEDs State Status No Link Amber Link Established at 100 Mbps Speed/ Amber Link Activity at 100 Mbps Link/ Flashing Activity Green Link Established at 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps) Green Link Activity at 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps) Flashing RJ45 LEDs State...
Front Panel Button Reset Button Description There are two methods to reset the EdgeSwitch Fiber to factory defaults: Runtime Reset (Recommended) The EdgeSwitch Fiber should be running after bootup is complete, and the System LED is white. Press and hold the Reset button.
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Back Panel Console Port Console Port Description RJ45 serial console port for Command Line Interface (CLI) management. Use an RJ45-to-DB9, serial console cable, also known as a rollover cable, to connect the Console port to your computer. Then configure the following settings as needed: Console •...
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Back Panel Power Power DC Input DC Input The 25VDC input can connect a redundant or stand-alone DC power source (not included) with minimum power: 56W, 25 to 16V, and 2.5 mm DC power inline connector. Note: You can use the redundant DC power source as a hot spare;...
Hardware Installation The EdgeSwitch Fiber can be placed on a horizontal surface, mounted on a wall, or mounted in a rack. 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.
Connecting Power 1. Connect the Power Cord to the Power port of the EdgeSwitch Fiber. 2. Connect the other end of the Power Cord to a power outlet.
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Connecting SFP 1. Remove the protective plug covering the SFP port. 2. Plug a compatible fiber module into the SFP port. 3. Connect the fiber optic cable to the fiber module. Then connect the other end of the cable to another fiber device. 4.
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Connecting RJ45 1. Connect an Ethernet cable from your computer or host system to any RJ45 port of the EdgeSwitch Fiber. 2. Connect Ethernet cables from the RJ45 ports of your devices to the other RJ45 ports of the EdgeSwitch Fiber.
The EdgeSwitch Configuration Interface will appear. Customize additional settings as needed. For more information, refer to the EdgeSwitch documentation, which is available at www.ubnt.com/download/edgemax You can also manage your device using the Ubiquiti® Network Management System. UNMS lets you configure, monitor, ™...
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Press enter (PC) or return (Mac). https://192.168.1.2 4. Enter ubnt in the Username and Password fields. Click Sign In. (When you sign in, you agree to accept the Ubiquiti License Agreement.) 5. The EdgeSwitch Configuration Interface will appear. Click the System Settings tab.
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Customize additional settings as needed. For more information, refer to the EdgeSwitch documentation, which is available at www.ubnt.com/download/edgemax You can also manage your device using the Ubiquiti Network Management System. UNMS lets you configure, monitor, upgrade, and back up your devices using a single application.
Specifications ES-12F Dimensions 443 x 221 x 43 mm (17.44 x 8.70 x 1.69") Weight Rack-Mount Brackets 2.68 kg (5.91 lb) Included Rack-Mount Brackets 2.59 kg (5.71 lb) Excluded Total Non-Blocking 16 Gbps Line Rate Max. AC Power Consumption Power Method 100-240VAC/50-60 Hz, Universal Input DC 56W, 25 to 16V, with 2.5 mm DC Power Inline Connector...
Safety Notices Read, follow, and keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 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: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.
Limited Warranty www.ubnt.com/support/warranty/ The limited warranty requires the use of arbitration to resolve disputes on an individual basis, and, where applicable, specify arbitration instead of jury trials or class actions. Compliance Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
CE Marking CE marking on this product represents the product is in compliance with all directives that are applicable to it. RoHS/WEEE Compliance Statement English European Directive 2012/19/EU requires that the equipment bearing this symbol on the product and/or its packaging must not be disposed of with unsorted municipal waste.
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Español La Directiva 2012/19/UE exige que los equipos que lleven este símbolo en el propio aparato y/o en su embalaje no deben eliminarse junto con otros residuos urbanos no seleccionados. El símbolo indica que el producto en cuestión debe separarse de los residuos domésticos convencionales con vistas a su eliminación.
Az EU-megfelelőségi nyilatkozat teljes szövege elérhető a következő internetes címen: www.ubnt.com/compliance Íslenska [Icelandic] Hér, UBIQUITI NETWORKS, því yfir að þetta ES-12F tæki er í samræmi við grunnkröfur og önnur viðeigandi ákvæði tilskipana 2014/30/ESB, 2014/35/ESB. Fullur texti ESB samræmisyfirlýsing er að finna á eftirfarandi netfangi: www.ubnt.com/compliance...
2014/35/UE. Il testo completo della dichiarazione di conformità UE è disponibile al seguente indirizzo Internet: www.ubnt.com/compliance Latviešu valoda [Latvian] Ar šo, UBIQUITI NETWORKS, deklarē, ka ES-12F ierīce, ir saskaņā ar būtiskajām prasībām un citiem attiecīgiem noteikumiem Direktīvās 2014/30/ES, 2014/35/ES. Pilns ES atbilstības deklarācijas teksts ir pieejams šādā interneta vietnē: www.ubnt.com/compliance Lietuvių...
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