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Ubiquiti ECS-48-POE price on E-rate: what schools and libraries paid

As of Nov 11, 2026, the median unit price applicants entered for the Ubiquiti ECS-48-POE on E-rate requests in FY2024-2026 was $3,343, from 50 line items at 49 schools and libraries; half were between $2,960 and $3,634.

Built from 50 Form 471 line items for the Ubiquiti ECS-48-POE (Data Distribution) in FY2024-2026: the price by funding year, by order size and by state, and the service providers that quoted it.

22 states · 49 applicants · 740 units · updated nightly from USAC open data
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$3,343median

What districts paid

The middle of 50 unit prices entered on E-rate requests, FY2024-2026.

Half paid $2,960 to $3,634
$2,960or less

The number to beat

A quarter of these line items came in at or under this price.

Lowest tenth: $2,871 or less
12%lower

Volume pricing

Median on lines of 10 to 49 units, against lines of 1 to 9 units.

$3,073 vs $3,499
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9 service providers quoted the ECS-48-POE on these requestsEvery district running Ubiquiti, and its Category 2 budget left
$3,343
median unit price
$2,960 to $3,634
middle half
50
line items
49
applicants

Price by funding year

Funding yearLine itemsMedianMiddle half
FY202639$3,340$2,934 to $3,575
FY202511$3,549$3,026 to $3,999

Price by order size

Bigger orders usually price lower; a line's quantity is the number of units the applicant requested on it.

Units on the lineLine itemsMedianMiddle half
1 to 9 units26$3,499$3,250 to $3,902
10 to 49 units20$3,073$2,932 to $3,413

Price by state

States with at least 5 priced line items for this model.

StateLine itemsMedianMiddle half
California7$2,898$2,832 to $3,220
Florida5$3,646$3,340 to $4,230
Texas5$3,359$3,293 to $3,499

Service providers quoting the ECS-48-POE

Providers named on the funding requests these line items belong to.

ProviderLine itemsApplicants
GIGAKOM44
Charter Technologies Inc.33
Data Center Warehouse33
Brighten Technologies LLC22
CDW Government LLC22
Networking Technologies, LLC22
Northern Star Data22
Roeing Corporation22
Twotrees Technologies22
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Other Ubiquiti data distribution models

USW-PRO-MAX-48-POE $1,295USW-PRO-48-POE $1,106USW-Pro-Aggregation $889USW-PRO-24-POE $727USW-Enterprise-48-PoE $1,598USW-PRO-MAX-24-POE $799UDM-PRO $408USW-PRO-MAX-16-POE $399USW-PRO-8-POE $349USW-48-POE $658USW-Aggregation $269USW-Pro-XG-48-PoE $2,499

Compare with other makers

The most requested data distribution models from other manufacturers, with their median unit price.

Cisco C9200L-48P-4X-EDU $3,468Cisco C9300-48P-EDU $4,519HPE Aruba JL658A $7,455Cisco C9500-24Y4C-EDU $10,022HPE Aruba R8Q71A $5,831Fortinet FS-148F-FPOE $1,475Cisco Meraki MS225-48FP-HW $3,354Extreme Networks 5420F-48P-4XE $3,531

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Common questions

How much does the Ubiquiti ECS-48-POE cost on E-rate?

The median unit price on FY2024-2026 E-rate requests was $3,343, from 50 line items at 49 schools and libraries; half were between $2,960 and $3,634.

Are these prices before or after the E-rate discount?

Before. They are the unit prices applicants entered on their Form 471 line items. USAC then pays its share at the applicant's discount rate, which is 20 to 85 percent for Category 2 equipment.

Why do prices for the ECS-48-POE vary?

Order size, what is bundled on the line (licenses, support, accessories), the state and the provider all move the price. On these requests, lines of 10 to 49 units had a median of $3,073, against $3,499 for lines of 1 to 9 units.

Where is the Ubiquiti ECS-48-POE bought most on E-rate?

By line items in FY2024-2026: California (7); Florida (5); Texas (5).

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Compiled from public records and refreshed nightly; last updated Nov 11, 2026. Figures are as USAC publishes them; committed amounts are funding commitments, not payments. Contract end dates on June 30 are left out because many applicants enter the funding-year end instead. Check the source before acting. See something wrong? Tell us and we will correct it.