Advanced Gigabit Router
with PoE and SFP
Model: ER-X-SFP
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Ubiquiti Networks®
EdgeRouter
™
X SFP. This Quick Start Guide is designed to guide
you through installation and also includes warranty terms.
Package Contents
EdgeRouter X SFP Power Adapter
(24V, 2.5A)
Advanced Gigabit Router
with PoE and SFP
Model: ER-X-SFP
Power Cord Quick Start Guide
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.
Installation Requirements
• For indoor applications, use Category 5 (or above) UTP
cabling approved for indoor use.
• For outdoor applications, shielded Category 5 (or above)
cabling should be used for all wired Ethernet connections
and should be grounded through the 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 EdgeRouter X SFP to rain or moisture.
Note: Although the cabling can be located outdoors,
the EdgeRouter X SFP itself should be housed inside
a protective enclosure.
Hardware Overview
Front Panel
SFP (eth5/SFP)
RJ45 (eth0-eth4)
Port Description
eth5/SFP
The SFP port is hot-swappable and supports
a 100 Mbps or Gigabit fiber SFP module.
eth0‑eth4
RJ45 ports support passive 24V PoE output
and 10/100/1000 Ethernet connections.
Top Panel
Power
PoE
Link/Act
LED State Status
Power
Status
Off Power Off
Green Power On
eth5
Link/Act
Off No Link
Green
100/1000Mbps (1 Gbps) Link
Flashing Indicates Activity
eth0‑eth4
PoE
Off No PoE
Green 24V Passive
Link/Act
Off No Link
Green
10/100/1000Mbps Link
Flashing Indicates Activity
Back Panel
Power
Ground
Reset
Button Description
Reset
There are two methods to reset the
EdgeRouter X SFP to factory defaults:
Runtime Reset (Recommended)
The EdgeRouter X SFP should be running after
bootup is complete. Press and hold the Reset
button for about 10 seconds until the eth4
Link LED starts flashing and then becomes
solidly lit. After a few seconds, the LED will
turn off, and the EdgeRouter X SFP will
automatically reboot.
Power-on Reset
1. Disconnect the Power Adapter from the
EdgeRouter X SFP.
2. Press and hold the Reset button while
connecting the Power Adapter to the
EdgeRouter X SFP. Keep holding the button
until the eth4 Link LED starts flashing and
then stops flashing after a few seconds.
Detail Description
Ground
The EdgeRouter X SFP is grounded through
the Power Adapter; however, you can add
optional ESD grounding for enhanced ESD
protection. The ground wire and screw with
washer are not included (recommended
screw size: M3-0.5 x 4 mm).
Power Connect the Power Adapter.
Hardware Installation
Place the EdgeRouter X SFP on a flat, horizontal surface or
mount it on a wall (mounting screws not included).
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 Adapter to the Power port.
2. Connect the Power Cord to the Power Adapter. Connect the
other end of the Power Cord to a poweroutlet.
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