Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Max 1TB gateway/controller 2.5GbE cloud-managed desktop (UCG-Max-1TB)

Compact desktop gateway and UniFi controller with integrated 1TB storage, delivering 2.5 Gbps routing with IDS/IPS and support for up to 50 UniFi devices and 500 clients.

Highlights

• Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 processor at 2.2 GHz with 4 GB DDR4 memory
• 1 TB 2.5" SATA HDD for UniFi Protect video recordings
• 2.5 GbE WAN and LAN ports plus three Gigabit LAN ports
• Powered via USB-C (5V/3A) or 802.3af PoE
• 0.96" LCM status display for at-a-glance monitoring

In daily use

This gateway consolidates routing, security, and UniFi device management into a single desktop unit. The 2.5 GbE WAN port accommodates high-speed internet connections, while the dedicated 2.5 GbE LAN port ensures fast wired uplinks to switches or NAS devices. With IDS/IPS enabled, routing throughput remains at 2.5 Gbps, so security does not compromise performance.

Full specifications

• Product type: Network Gateway & UniFi Controller
• Processor: Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 (2.2 GHz)
• System memory: 4 GB DDR4
• Internal storage: 1 TB 2.5" SATA HDD
• WAN ports: 1x 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45)
• LAN ports: 1x 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45), 3x Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45)
• Max managed devices: Up to 50 UniFi devices
• Max connected clients: Up to 500 clients
• Routing throughput: 2.5 Gbps (with IDS/IPS enabled)
• Power method: USB-C (5V/3A) or 802.3af PoE
• Display: 0.96" LCM status display
• Security features: Firewall, IDS/IPS, VPN Server, Deep Packet Inspection (DPI)
• Operating temperature: -10 to 40° C (14 to 104° F)
• Operating humidity: 5 to 95% non-condensing

Final note

The UCG-Max-1TB is a versatile all-in-one solution for small to medium networks requiring integrated UniFi management and local video storage.