Ubiquiti Dream Router 5G Max Desktop Cloud Gateway
Ubiquiti Dream Router 5G Max Desktop Cloud Gateway
SKU:NHU-UDR-5G-MAX
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Product Information
| Brand | Ubiquiti |
|---|---|
| Category | Network - UniFi |
| SKU | NHU-UDR-5G-MAX |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The Ubiquiti Dream Router 5G Max is a compact desktop cloud gateway engineered for organisations requiring reliable 5G connectivity with enterprise networking capabilities. It combines full-performance 5G (up to 3.4 Gbps) with WiFi 7 wireless access, 10G SFP+ uplink, and a managed 2.5 GbE switch, making it ideal for remote offices, branch locations, and distributed network topologies.
This gateway integrates seamlessly with UniFi Cloud management, enabling IT teams to monitor, configure, and troubleshoot multiple sites from a centralised dashboard. The inclusion of a PoE port on the switch expands deployment flexibility for networked devices. Unlike traditional routers, the Dream Router 5G Max operates as a managed cloud gateway, providing professional-grade network visibility and control at the edge.
Designed for businesses transitioning to multi-connectivity strategies, it delivers redundancy, performance, and centralised management in a compact desktop form factor. The SD card storage allows for local backup of configurations, ensuring continuity in connectivity loss scenarios.
Specifications
| Gateway Type | Desktop Cloud Gateway |
|---|---|
| Connectivity | 5G (Full-Performance), WiFi 7 |
| 5G Speed | Up to 3.4 Gbps |
| Uplink Port | 10G SFP+ |
| Ethernet Ports | 4x 2.5 GbE ports |
| PoE Ports | 1x PoE (2.5 GbE) |
| Storage | SD Card slot |
| Management | UniFi Cloud |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Warranty | 12 months |
Key Features
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FAQs
Does the Dream Router 5G Max require a physical SIM card?
Yes, the device requires a compatible 5G SIM card to be installed for cellular connectivity. The specific SIM compatibility depends on your regional carrier—please verify with your telecommunications provider.
Can this gateway be used as a failover connection?
Yes, the Dream Router 5G Max is designed to support 5G as a primary or failover connectivity option. When integrated into a UniFi network, it can automatically switch to 5G if primary connections fail, providing network redundancy.
What is the PoE port used for?
The single PoE port (2.5 GbE) can power PoE-compatible devices such as wireless access points, IP cameras, or other networked equipment, eliminating the need for separate power supplies.
Does the Dream Router 5G Max replace a traditional router?
It functions as a cloud-managed gateway rather than a traditional consumer router. It's designed for businesses needing centralised management, edge computing capabilities, and 5G connectivity. It integrates into UniFi ecosystems for professional network management.
Can I manage multiple Dream Router 5G Max units across different sites?
Yes, UniFi Cloud management allows you to provision, monitor, and manage multiple gateways across multiple locations from a single dashboard, making it ideal for distributed networks.
What is the 10G SFP+ port used for?
The 10G SFP+ port is a high-speed uplink designed for connecting to core network infrastructure or aggregating traffic from multiple sites over fibre or 10G copper connections.
Is WiFi 7 mandatory, or can I disable it?
WiFi 7 is integrated into the device. You can disable it through UniFi management settings if your use case requires 5G and wired connectivity only.
What security features are included?
As a UniFi cloud gateway, it supports UniFi's security features including firewall rules, intrusion detection, threat management, and network segmentation when configured through UniFi management.
