{"product_id":"er-8-xg","title":"Ubiquiti EdgeRouter Infinity | ER-8-XG 8-Port 10G SFP+ Router","description":"\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eUbiquiti EdgeMAX EdgeRouter Infinity (ER-8-XG)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eThe Ubiquiti \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"13\"\u003eER-8-XG\u003c\/b\u003e (EdgeRouter Infinity) is an enterprise-grade core routing gateway built for massive throughput, high-density packet forwarding, and absolute infrastructure redundancy. Occupying a standard 1U rackmount chassis, this flagship carrier-class platform is engineered for regional internet service providers (ISPs), core data centres, high-volume corporate backbones, and complex multi-site enterprise topologies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003ePowered by a massive 16-core processing engine, the ER-8-XG delivers an exceptional layer 3 forwarding rate of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"111\"\u003e18 million packets per second (Mpps)\u003c\/b\u003e for small 64-byte packets and scales seamlessly to an \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"202\"\u003e80 Gbps aggregate line rate\u003c\/b\u003e capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e16-Core Heavyweight Compute Processing Brain\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eThe internal processing hardware is built to handle intensive internet border routing and intensive protocol tables simultaneously without bottlenecking:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e1.8 GHz MIPS64 Network Engine:\u003c\/b\u003e Driven by an industrial 16-core processor running at 1.8 GHz per core, providing immense computational capacity for high-stress throughput spikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e16 GB DDR4 RAM Cache:\u003c\/b\u003e Backed by 16 GB of ultra-fast DDR4 system memory. This extensive RAM cache allows the router to store multiple full global BGP routing tables natively, making it a reliable choice for edge routing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHardware Acceleration Array:\u003c\/b\u003e Features dedicated on-die hardware-offload processors that bypass the main CPU cores to manage core network address translation (NAT), stateful firewalls, and deep packet filtering directly at full wire speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eHigh-Density 10G SFP+ Fibre Interface Grid\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eThe front panel layout provides direct access to high-capacity optical connections, eliminating localised media translation devices:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEight Autonomous 10 Gbps SFP+ Ports:\u003c\/b\u003e Features eight independent 10G SFP+ transceiver cages that operate on a dedicated non-blocking matrix. Each port can function as a completely separate Layer 3 routed boundary or bind together into multi-link LACP trunk paths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDual Mode SFP Flexibility:\u003c\/b\u003e The SFP+ ports are arranged into two individual groups of four. Via software configuration, each block can be toggled to accept legacy 1G SFP transceivers or high-speed 10G SFP+ optics based on project infrastructure demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDedicated Copper Out-of-Band Management:\u003c\/b\u003e Outfitted with an isolated Gigabit RJ45 copper interface (eth0) designed for out-of-band management access, along with a standard RJ45 serial console port for direct command line control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003eCarrier-Tier Redundant Power Supply Framework\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003eTo minimise system downtime from local electrical utility failures, the ER-8-XG utilises a modular, fault-tolerant power setup:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDual Hot-Swappable 100W AC\/DC Modules:\u003c\/b\u003e Ships standard with two pre-installed, load-sharing 100W AC\/DC power supply units (RPS-AC-100W). The chassis distributes power load across both units simultaneously. If one grid fails, the other instantly assumes the entire power load with zero drop-outs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOptional DC\/DC Customisation:\u003c\/b\u003e For telecom distribution spaces running isolated battery banks, the factory modules can be hot-swapped for secondary DC\/DC modules (RPS-DC-100W, available separately) to accept native 38V to 54V DC power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003ePort Assignment \u0026amp; Interface Matrix\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePort Identifier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnector Type Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDefault Hardware Architecture Role\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Wire Link Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"22,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"22,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eeth1 – eth8\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"22,1,1,0\"\u003e10G SFP+ Fibre Cage Slots\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"22,1,2,0\"\u003eIndependent Layer 3 Optical Routed Ports\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"22,1,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"22,1,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e10,000 Mbps\u003c\/b\u003e (10 Gbps)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"22,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"22,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eeth0\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"22,2,1,0\"\u003e10\/100\/1000 Mbps RJ45 Copper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"22,2,2,0\"\u003eOut-of-Band Management Interface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"22,2,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"22,2,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e1,000 Mbps\u003c\/b\u003e (1 Gbps)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"22,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"22,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eConsole\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"22,3,1,0\"\u003eRJ45 Serial Terminal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"22,3,2,0\"\u003eDirect Local CLI Configuration Port\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"22,3,3,0\"\u003e115,200\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003eHardened Bare-Metal EdgeOS Operating Suite\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"25\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"25,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIndustrial Protocol Options:\u003c\/b\u003e Driven natively by \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"48\"\u003eEdgeOS\u003c\/b\u003e, providing full access to core provider technologies including dynamic OSPFv3, BGP4 with extensive IPv6 prefix parsing, RIPng, MPLS framing, and advanced VPLS service mappings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"25,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGranular Zone-Based Security:\u003c\/b\u003e Features comprehensive access control list (ACL) rulesets and a highly scalable zone-based firewall architecture, managing thousands of simultaneous traffic sessions with deep packet inspection (DPI) packet grouping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"25,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCentralised UISP Node Integration:\u003c\/b\u003e Can be fully adopted into the cloud-hosted \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"78\"\u003eUbiquiti Internet Service Provider (UISP) software platform\u003c\/b\u003e. This central dashboard allows operators to track optical transceiver laser levels, push bulk firmware updates, and view historic traffic trends remotely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"27\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"28\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"28,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"28,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 442.4 mm x 285.6 mm x 43.7 mm (Standard 1U Form Factor)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"28,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"28,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.95 kg (Chassis bare) | 5.05 kg (With integrated rackmount brackets)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"28,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"28,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eChassis Composition:\u003c\/b\u003e Heavy-gauge SGCC industrial structural steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"28,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"28,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOnboard Flash Storage Matrix:\u003c\/b\u003e 4 GB eMMC NAND Flash backed by an isolated 8 MB SPI NOR boot module\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"28,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"28,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNon-Blocking Aggregated Throughput:\u003c\/b\u003e 80 Gbps line-rate processing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"28,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"28,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaximum Active Chassis Power Consumption:\u003c\/b\u003e 100 Watts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"28,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"28,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eChassis Electrostatic Safety (ESD\/EMP):\u003c\/b\u003e Air and contact discharge protection limits of ± 24 kV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"28,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"28,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAmbient Storage\/Operating Temperature Window:\u003c\/b\u003e -5°C up to 40°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"30\"\u003eBox Contents\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"31\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"31,0,0\"\u003eUbiquiti EdgeRouter Infinity (ER-8-XG Main Frame)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"31,1,0\"\u003e2 x Hot-Swappable 100W AC\/DC Power Supply Modules (Pre-fitted)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"31,2,0\"\u003e2 x Standard UK 3-Pin Mains Power Input Cables\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"31,3,0\"\u003e19\" Standard 1U Equipment Rack Mounting Bracket Wings \u0026amp; Fixing Screws Pack\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"31,4,0\"\u003eChassis Grounding Earth Terminal Nut Assembly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"31,5,0\"\u003eQuick-Start System Commissioning Manual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ubiquiti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41534633541693,"sku":"ER-8-XG","price":1224.52,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/5020\/files\/ER-8-XG_Front.jpg?v=1780668689","url":"https:\/\/www.pos-hardware.co.uk\/products\/er-8-xg","provider":"Pos-Hardware Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}