Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Ubiquiti Networks® EdgeRouter X. This Quick Start Guide is designed to guide ™ you through installation and also includes warranty terms. Package Contents Advanced Gigabit Ethernet Router Model: ER-X EdgeRouter X Power Adapter Quick Start Guide (12V, 0.5A)
Hardware Overview Top Panel Power Ethernet (eth0-eth4) State Status Power Off Green Power On No Link Link Established at 10/100/1000 Mbps Green Flashing Indicates Activity Front Panel Ethernet (eth0/PoE In) Ethernet (eth1-eth3) Ethernet (eth4/PoE Out) Port Description RJ45 port accepts 24V passive PoE eth0/PoE In and supports a 10/100/1000 Ethernet connection.
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Passive PoE Passthrough The EdgeRouter X can be powered by either method: • Power adapter • 24V passive PoE on the eth0/PoE In port Passive PoE output on port eth4/PoE Out works as a passthrough and depends on the input power source. If the included Power Adapter (12V, 0.5A) is used, there may not be sufficient passthrough to power another device because the EdgeRouter X can consume up to 5 watts on its own.
Back Panel Reset Ground Power Button Description There are two methods to reset the EdgeRouter X to factory defaults: Runtime Reset (Recommended) The EdgeRouter X should be running after bootup is complete. Press and hold the Reset button for about 10 seconds until the eth4 LED starts flashing and then becomes solidly lit.
Hardware Installation Place the EdgeRouter X on a flat, horizontal surface or mount it on a wall (mounting screws not included). Note: For adequate airflow, keep 20 mm of clearance next to the ventilation holes of the EdgeRouter X. Connecting Power Follow the appropriate instructions for your installation: Connecting Power Using the Power Adapter Connect the Power Adapter to the Power port of the...
Accessing the Configuration Interface 1. Follow the appropriate instruction for your installation: • If you are using the Power Adapter, then connect an Ethernet cable from the Ethernet port of your host system to the port labeled eth0/PoE In on the EdgeRouter X.
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4. The login screen will appear. Enter ubnt in the Username and Password fields. Read the Ubiquiti License Agreement, and check the box next to I agree to the terms of this License Agreement to accept it. Click Login. The EdgeOS Configuration Interface will appear, allowing you to customize your settings as needed.
Specifications EdgeRouter X Dimensions 110 x 75 x 22 mm (4.33 x 2.95 x 0.87") Weight 175g (6.17 oz) Max. Power Consumption 12VDC, 0.5A Power Adapter (Included) Power Input 24V Passive PoE Power Supply External AC/DC Adapter Supported Voltage Range 9 to 26VDC Button Reset...
Safety Notices Read, follow, and keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. WARNING: Do not use this product in location that can be submerged by water. WARNING: Avoid using this product during an electrical storm.
Ubiquiti MAC label, or is missing any other original Ubiquiti label(s); or (VII) has not been received by Ubiquiti within 30 days of issuance of the RMA. In addition, the above warranty shall apply only if: the product has been properly installed and used at all times in accordance, and in all material respects, with the applicable Product documentation;...
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No Products will be accepted for replacement or repair without obtaining a Return Materials Authorization (RMA) number from UBIQUITI NETWORKS during the warranty period, and the Products being received at UBIQUITI NETWORKS’ facility freight prepaid in accordance with the RMA process of UBIQUITI NETWORKS.
Limitation of Liability EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY LOCAL LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL UBIQUITI OR ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES OR SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFIT, LOST DATA, OR DOWNTIME COSTS), ARISING...
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Compliance Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference, and This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Industry Canada CAN ICES-3(A)/NMB-3(A) This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian CAN ICES-3(A). CAN ICES-3(A)/NMB-3(A) Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-3(A) Canada. Australia and New Zealand Warning: This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
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RoHS/WEEE Compliance Statement English European Directive 2002/96/EC requires that the equipment bearing this symbol on the product and/or its packaging must not be disposed of with unsorted municipal waste. The symbol indicates that this product should be disposed of separately from regular household waste streams.
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Español La Directiva 2002/96/CE de la 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.
[German] Anforderungen und den anderen relevanten Vorschriften der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet. Ελληνική Δια του παρόντος, UBIQUITI NETWORKS, δηλώνει ότι αυτή η συσκευή UBIQUITI NETWORKS, είναι σε συμμόρφωση με τις [Greek] βασικές απαιτήσεις και τις λοιπές σχετικές διατάξεις της οδηγίας 1995/5/ΕΚ.
[Swedish] egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG. Español Por medio de la presente UBIQUITI NETWORKS declara que este dispositivo UBIQUITI NETWORKS, cumple con los requisitos [Spanish] esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.