Ubiquiti UniFi WAN Switch - Enterprise-Grade 10G SFP+ Connectivity
The UniFi WAN Switch is a purpose-built 10G SFP+ WAN switch engineered for organizations requiring high-availability gateway deployments. Designed to link two Shadow Mode UniFi Gateways to a single ISP connection, this switch delivers 20 Gbps switching capacity with enterprise-grade reliability. Perfect for businesses needing redundant WAN connectivity, seamless failover protection, and centralized network management through the UniFi Network application. Its compact, rack-mountable design integrates effortlessly into professional network infrastructures while providing dedicated management connectivity for simplified operations.
Key Features
- 10G SFP+ WAN switch with 20 Gbps total switching capacity
- Dual gateway support for Shadow Mode high-availability configurations
- Single ISP connection with redundant failover capability
- Dedicated management connectivity for network administration
- UniFi Network application integration for centralized control
- Compact rack-mountable form factor for data center deployment
- Enterprise-grade reliability for edge and WAN environments
- Seamless integration with UniFi Gateway ecosystem
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Ubiquiti Networks |
| Model Number |
USW-WAN |
| Product Type |
10G SFP+ WAN Switch |
| Switching Capacity |
20 Gbps |
| Port Configuration |
SFP+ connectivity |
| Gateway Support |
Dual Shadow Mode UniFi Gateways |
| Management |
UniFi Network Application |
| Design |
Rack-mountable |
| Deployment |
Enterprise edge and WAN environments |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a UniFi WAN Switch used for?
The UniFi WAN Switch connects two Shadow Mode UniFi Gateways to a single ISP, providing high-availability WAN connectivity with automatic failover. This ensures business continuity by maintaining network access even if one gateway fails.
How does the 10G SFP+ switch improve network performance?
With 20 Gbps switching capacity, the 10G SFP+ WAN switch handles high-throughput data transfers without bottlenecks. This is ideal for organizations with demanding bandwidth requirements and multiple gateway deployments requiring reliable edge connectivity.
Can the UniFi WAN Switch integrate with existing UniFi networks?
Yes, the switch seamlessly integrates with UniFi Gateway deployments and is fully managed through the UniFi Network application, providing centralized visibility and control alongside your existing UniFi infrastructure.
Is the USW-WAN suitable for enterprise data centers?
Absolutely. Its compact, rack-mountable design and enterprise-grade reliability make it ideal for professional network infrastructures, data centers, and organizations requiring redundant WAN connectivity with dedicated management access.
