Ubiquiti POE-24-AF5X PoE Injector - 24W - 24V DC Output - 120/230V AC Input - Desktop Form Factor
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This PoE injector operates with a maximum output power of 24 watts, delivering 24V DC power through its Ethernet output port. The electrical design includes surge protection, clamping protection, and peak pulse current protection to safeguard connected equipment from voltage spikes and electrical disturbances.
The unit maintains stable operation with input currents ranging from 400 mA to 600 mA, ensuring efficient power conversion across varying load conditions. With a maximum output current of 1 amp, it provides sufficient power for most 24V PoE devices while maintaining electrical safety margins.
Relevant factors for this section include Protection Type, Input Voltage, Maximum Output Voltage, Minimum Input Current. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The POE-24-AF5X simplifies network deployments by eliminating the need for separate power supplies at device locations. Its protection circuitry ensures connected equipment remains safe from electrical anomalies, while the compact design minimizes desk space requirements.
Dual Voltage Compatibility
Works with both 120V and 230V AC power systems, making it suitable for international deployments and locations with different electrical standards.
- No voltage selector switch needed
- Automatic compatibility detection
- Reduces inventory requirements
Comprehensive Protection
Built-in surge, clamping, and peak pulse current protection safeguards sensitive network equipment from power irregularities and electrical disturbances.
- Surge protection for input spikes
- Clamping protection for voltage regulation
- Peak pulse current handling
Deployment / Use Cases
This PoE injector is ideal for powering Ubiquiti and other compatible PoE devices in environments where PoE switches aren't available or practical. Its desktop form factor makes it perfect for small office deployments, retail point-of-sale systems, and temporary network installations.
Common applications include powering wireless access points in offices without ceiling-mounted PoE switches, supporting IP cameras in surveillance systems, and providing power to VoIP phones in conference rooms. The compact size allows for discreet placement on desks, shelves, or network cabinets.
Wireless Network Expansion
Add PoE capability to existing networks by injecting power at the switch or mid-span location, enabling flexible access point placement without electrical outlets.
Surveillance System Support
Power IP cameras in locations where AC power isn't readily available, using standard Ethernet cabling for both data and power transmission.
Physical Profile
Measuring just 3.46 inches in height, 2.24 inches in width, and 1.30 inches in depth, this PoE injector occupies minimal desk or shelf space. The desktop form factor features a stable base design that prevents tipping, while the lightweight construction at 5.59 ounces makes it easy to position exactly where needed.
The compact dimensions allow for placement in tight spaces, behind monitors, or within network cabinets without consuming valuable rack units. The design prioritizes practical deployment over rack mounting, making it suitable for environments where equipment is frequently reconfigured or temporarily installed.
- Width
- 2.24" (57 mm)
- Depth
- 1.30" (33 mm)
- Height
- 3.46" (88 mm)
- Weight
- 5.59 oz (158.47 g)
Highlights
- 24W maximum output power for PoE devices
- Dual voltage input: 120V and 230V AC compatible
- 24V DC output for standard PoE applications
- Surge, clamping, and peak pulse current protection
- Compact desktop form factor (3.46" × 2.24" × 1.30")
- Lightweight design at just 5.59 ounces
- Ethernet input and output ports for inline installation
- Maximum 1A output current for power-hungry devices
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ubiquiti Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | POE-24-AF5X |
| Brand Name | Ubiquiti |
| Product Name | PoE Injector |
| Product Type | PoE Injector |
| Technical Information | |
| Protection Type | Surge Protection,Clamping Protection,Peak Pulse Current |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Maximum Output Voltage | 24 V DC |
| Minimum Input Current | 400 mA |
| Maximum Input Current | 600 mA |
| Maximum Output Current | 1 A |
| Maximum Output Power | 24 W |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Input Ports | Ethernet |
| Output Ports | Ethernet |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Height | 3.46" (88 mm) |
| Width | 2.24" (57 mm) |
| Depth | 1.30" (33 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.59 oz (158.47 g) |
FAQ
What devices can this PoE injector power?
This Ubiquiti POE-24-AF5X injector is designed to power 24V PoE-compatible devices such as wireless access points, IP cameras, VoIP phones, and other network equipment that requires Power over Ethernet. It delivers up to 24W of power, making it suitable for most standard PoE devices that operate at 24V DC.
Is this injector compatible with both 120V and 230V power systems?
Yes, the POE-24-AF5X supports both 120V and 230V AC input voltages without requiring any manual switching or configuration. This dual-voltage capability makes it suitable for deployment in different regions and electrical environments, providing flexibility for international installations or locations with varying power standards.
What protection features does this PoE injector include?
This injector incorporates surge protection, clamping protection, and peak pulse current protection to safeguard connected network equipment. These features help prevent damage from voltage spikes, electrical disturbances, and power irregularities that can occur in commercial and residential electrical systems.
Can this PoE injector be rack-mounted?
No, the POE-24-AF5X features a desktop form factor designed for placement on flat surfaces like desks, shelves, or network cabinets. Its compact dimensions and lightweight construction make it ideal for environments where rack mounting isn't required or where equipment needs to be easily repositioned.
What is the maximum power output of this injector?
This PoE injector delivers a maximum output power of 24 watts at 24V DC. With a maximum output current of 1 amp, it provides sufficient power for most 24V PoE devices while maintaining safe operating margins and efficient power conversion from the AC input.
How does this injector connect to network equipment?
The injector features standard Ethernet input and output ports for inline installation. You connect your network switch to the input port, then connect the output port to your PoE device. This setup allows both data and power to travel through a single Ethernet cable, simplifying installations and reducing cable clutter.
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