Ubiquiti UCG-Max Cloud Gateway Max

Ubiquiti UCG-Max Cloud Gateway Max Key Features

• 2.5 GbE high-speed networking
• Up to 2.3 Gbps IDS/IPS throughput
• Supports 30+ UniFi devices
• Supports 300+ simultaneous connected users
• Full UniFi application suite
• UniFi Network management
• UniFi Protect support
• UniFi Access support
• UniFi Talk support
• UniFi Connect support
• Selectable NVMe SSD storage up to 2TB
• Multi-WAN load balancing
• WireGuard and OpenVPN support
• Site Magic SD-WAN
• Advanced firewall and traffic management
• Compact desktop form factor
• 3GB system memory
• Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 processor

Ubiquiti UCG-Max Cloud Gateway Max Overview

The Ubiquiti UCG-Max Cloud Gateway Max is a compact and powerful UniFi Cloud Gateway designed for small and medium-sized business networks. It combines UniFi Network management, routing, security, and other UniFi applications into a single desktop device, eliminating the need for a separate UniFi controller. Ubiquiti rates it for 30+ UniFi devices and 300+ connected users, with up to 2.3 Gbps IDS/IPS throughput.

The UCG-Max also provides 2.5 GbE connectivity and selectable NVMe SSD storage for NVR applications. With advanced firewall features, VLAN segmentation, multi-WAN load balancing, VPN functionality, and license-free SD-WAN, it provides a versatile platform for managing modern business networks.

Ubiquiti UCG-Max Cloud Gateway Max Price Table

Ubiquiti UCG-Max Cloud Gateway Max Key Specs

Ubiquiti UCG-Max Cloud Gateway Max Performance

• Up to 2.3 Gbps IDS/IPS throughput supports demanding business networks.
• 2.5 GbE ports provide high-speed wired connectivity.
• 3GB memory supports multiple UniFi applications.
• Quad-core ARM processor provides efficient network management.
• Supports more than 30 UniFi devices.
• Supports more than 300 simultaneous connected users.
• NVMe SSD storage enables NVR functionality.
• Multi-WAN load balancing improves internet reliability.
• Advanced QoS helps prioritize important traffic.
• Hardware-based routing improves overall network performance.

Ubiquiti UCG-Max Cloud Gateway Max Smart Features

• UniFi Network management
• UniFi Protect support
• UniFi Access support
• UniFi Talk support
• UniFi Connect support
• Stateful firewall
• Layer 7 application-aware firewall
• Intrusion detection and prevention
• Content filtering
• Ad blocking
• VLAN and subnet-based segmentation
• Advanced QoS
• BGP and OSPF support
• Multi-WAN load balancing
• WireGuard VPN
• OpenVPN support
• Site Magic SD-WAN
• Integrated RADIUS server

Ubiquiti UCG-Max Cloud Gateway Max Design & Build

• Compact desktop form factor
• Polycarbonate enclosure
• 141.8 × 127.6 × 30 mm dimensions
• Lightweight 460 g design without SSD
• 0.96-inch LCM status display
• USB-C power connection
• Factory reset button
• Ethernet status LEDs
• Efficient 16.1W maximum power consumption
• Designed for desktop network installations
• Operating temperature from -10°C to 40°C

Ubiquiti UCG-Max Cloud Gateway Max Connectivity

• 5 × 2.5 GbE RJ45 ports
• Multi-WAN support
• High-speed LAN connectivity
• 2.5 GbE WAN support
• VLAN networking
• Advanced NAT
• IPv6 support
• mDNS support
• VPN connectivity
• SD-WAN connectivity
• UniFi device management
• Internet failover support

Ubiquiti UCG-Max Cloud Gateway Max Use Cases

• Small business networks
• Medium-sized business networks
• UniFi network management
• Multi-site business networking
• NVR and surveillance deployments
• Internet gateway management
• VLAN network segmentation
• VPN gateway deployments
• Multi-WAN internet installations
• Enterprise Wi-Fi management
• Remote office networking
• Secure network infrastructure

Ubiquiti UCG-Max Cloud Gateway Max Pros & Cons

Ubiquiti UCG-Max Cloud Gateway Max FAQs

Q1: How many UniFi devices can the UCG-Max manage?

The UCG-Max supports 30+ UniFi devices and up to 300+ simultaneous connected users.

Q2: What is the IDS/IPS throughput?

The UCG-Max provides up to 2.3 Gbps IDS/IPS throughput.

Q3: Does the UCG-Max support NVR storage?

Yes. It supports selectable NVMe SSD storage up to 2TB for NVR applications such as UniFi Protect.

Q4: Does it support VPN connections?

Yes. It supports VPN technologies including WireGuard, OpenVPN, L2TP, IPsec, and Teleport, along with Site Magic SD-WAN.

Q5: Does the UCG-Max include Wi-Fi?

No. The UCG-Max is a wired Cloud Gateway and does not have integrated Wi-Fi. Wi-Fi access points can be managed through the UniFi Network application.

Ubiquiti UCG-Max Cloud Gateway Max Conclusion

The Ubiquiti UCG-Max Cloud Gateway Max is a powerful all-in-one networking platform that combines 2.5 GbE connectivity, 2.3 Gbps IDS/IPS routing, advanced security, VPN, SD-WAN, and full UniFi application management in a compact desktop design. With support for 30+ UniFi devices, 300+ clients, and up to 2TB of NVMe NVR storage, it is an excellent choice for small and medium-sized businesses, offices, surveillance deployments, and professional UniFi networks in Kenya.