UBIQUITI Dream Router 5G Max

High-Speed Gateway

The Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Router 5G Max is designed to deliver powerful, high-speed connectivity for modern networks that demand flexibility and reliability. As a desktop cloud gateway, it integrates advanced 5G technology with peak download speeds reaching up to 3.4 Gbps, ensuring fast and stable internet access even in environments where traditional wired connections are limited or unavailable. Supporting both standalone and non-standalone 5G modes, the device provides versatile deployment options for different network conditions. It also maintains backward compatibility with 4G LTE and 3G networks, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity across a wide range of coverage scenarios. With support for multiple frequency bands and dual Nano SIM functionality, users can easily configure redundant or optimized mobile connections for improved reliability.

The integrated WiFi 7 capability enhances wireless performance across multiple frequency ranges, delivering improved efficiency and higher throughput for connected devices. This makes the router suitable for bandwidth intensive applications such as cloud services, video streaming, and real time collaboration. Advanced antenna design further strengthens signal coverage, helping maintain stable connections throughout the workspace. With support for over 300 simultaneous users and coverage of up to 160 square meters, the UniFi Dream Router 5G Max is built to handle dense environments without compromising performance. Whether deployed in a professional office or a demanding home setup, it ensures seamless connectivity and consistent network quality.

Intelligent Traffic Management

The UniFi Dream Router 5G Max is equipped with a comprehensive set of advanced networking and security features designed to provide full control and protection of your network environment. At its core is a powerful stateful firewall combined with a Layer 7 firewall, enabling deep inspection and filtering of network traffic based on applications, domains, and regions. Built-in intrusion detection and prevention systems enhance network security by monitoring traffic patterns and blocking potential threats in real time. With access to over 20,000 threat signatures, the system provides robust protection without requiring additional licenses. Additional features such as content filtering and ad blocking allow administrators to maintain a safer and more controlled browsing environment.

For secure remote access, the device supports multiple VPN technologies, including WireGuard, OpenVPN, IPsec, and L2TP. Zero configuration VPN options simplify deployment, making it easy to establish secure connections between users and networks. Site to site VPN capabilities further enable seamless communication between different locations, supporting distributed business operations. The router also includes advanced traffic management tools such as dynamic routing, quality of service optimization, and multi-WAN load balancing. These features ensure efficient bandwidth allocation and maintain performance stability even under heavy network load. Together, these capabilities make the UniFi Dream Router 5G Max a reliable solution for secure and intelligent network management.

Powerful Hardware

The UniFi Dream Router 5G Max combines powerful hardware with flexible connectivity options in a compact desktop design. It features a 4-port 2.5 GbE switch, allowing high-speed wired connections for multiple devices, while one port supports Power over Ethernet with a budget of 15.4W. This enables direct powering of compatible devices such as access points or cameras without additional power supplies. For high-capacity uplinks, the device includes a 10G SFP+ port, providing fast connectivity to advanced network infrastructure or aggregation switches. This makes it suitable for environments that require scalable and future-ready wired performance. The system supports up to four WAN connections, offering flexibility for load balancing or failover configurations.

The hardware is powered by a quad-core ARM processor with 3 GB of system memory, ensuring smooth operation across multiple applications and connected devices. It also includes a 4.7 inch touchscreen display for quick status monitoring and local management, adding convenience to everyday operation. For storage, the device includes a pre-installed 64 GB microSD card and supports replacement or expansion using the same microSD slot. This enables local data storage for applications such as network video recording or system logs. Combined with its durable polycarbonate enclosure and efficient thermal design, the UniFi Dream Router 5G Max delivers reliable performance in a compact and practical form factor.

Dimensions: 110 x 110 x 250 mm (4.3 x 4.3 x 9.8")

UniFi Application Suite:

Network: ✓

Protect: ✓

Access: ✓

Talk: ✓

Connect: ✓

Managed UniFi Devices: 30+

Managed Cameras:

(5) HD

(2) 2K

(1) 4K

Simultaneous Users Connected: 300+

Max. WAN Port Count: 4

Default WAN Ports:

(1) 10G SFP+

(1) 2.5 GbE RJ45

Port Layout:

2.5 GbE RJ45: 4 (1 PoE) (2.5G/1G/100M)

10G SFP+: 1 (10G/1G)

IDS/IPS Throughput: 2.3 Gbps

Form Factor: Desktop

Coverage Area: 160 m² (1,750 ft²)

Security

Stateful Firewall: ✓

Application-Aware Layer 7 Firewall: ✓

DPI & Traffic Identification: ✓

Zone-Based Firewall Advanced Filtering (Regions, Domains, Apps): ✓

Content Filtering: ✓

Intrusion Prevention (IPS/IDS): ✓

Ad Blocking: ✓

IDS/IPS Signatures: 20,000+ with CyberSecure

VPN & SD-WAN

License-Free SD-WAN: ✓

Site-to-Site VPN:

Site Magic: ✓

IPsec: ✓

OpenVPN: ✓

VPN Server:

Identity Endpoint One-Click VPN: ✓

Teleport Zero-Configuration VPN: ✓

WireGuard: ✓

OpenVPN: ✓

L2TP: ✓

VPN Client:

OpenVPN: ✓

WireGuard: ✓

Site-to-Site VPN Single Tunnel Throughput:

Site Magic: 20

VPN Client Single Tunnel Throughput:

WireGuard: 8

OpenVPN: 8

Networking

Multi-WAN Load Balancing: ✓

Dynamic Routing:

OSPF: ✓

Advanced QoS: ✓

Multicast DNS (mDNS): ✓

Advanced NAT (SNAT / DNAT / Masquerade / NAT Pooling / 1-to-1 NAT): ✓

Integrated RADIUS Server: ✓

RADIUS over TLS (RadSec): ✓

Additional Internet Failover with UniFi LTE Backup: ✓

Internet Quality and Outage Reporting: ✓

MAC Address Table Size: 2,000

Virtual Network Override: ✓

Integrated WiFi

WiFi Standard: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (WiFi 6/6E, WiFi 7)

Throughput:

6 GHz: 5.7 Gbps

5 GHz: 4.3 Gbps

2.4 GHz: 688 Mbps

MIMO:

6 GHz: 2 x 2 (DL/UL MU-MIMO)

5 GHz: 2 x 2 (DL/UL MU-MIMO)

2.4 GHz: 2 x 2 (DL/UL MU-MIMO)

Antenna Gain:

6 GHz: 8 dBi

5 GHz: 5 dBi

2.4 GHz: 4 dBi

Max. TX Power:

6 GHz: 22 dBm

5 GHz: 26 dBm

2.4 GHz: 23 dBm

Wireless Security: WPA-PSK, WPA-Enterprise (WPA/WPA2/WPA3/PPSK)

Max. BSSIDs: 4 per Radio

Supported Data Rates:

802.11be (WiFi 7): 7.3 Mbps to 5.7 Gbps (MCS0 - MCS13 NSS1/2, EHT 20/40/80/160/240/320)

802.11ax (WiFi 6/6E): 7.3 Mbps to 2.4 Gbps (MCS0 - MCS11 NSS1/2, HE 20/40/80/160)

802.11ac (WiFi 5): 6.5 Mbps to 1.7 Gbps (MCS0 - MCS9 NSS1/2, VHT 20/40/80/160)

802.11n: 6.5 Mbps to 300 Mbps (MCS0 - MCS15 , HT 20/40)

802.11g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps

802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps

802.11a: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps

Cellular

5G NR:

Category: 5G NR Sub-6

Frequency Bands: n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n13, n14, n18, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n75, n76, n77, n78, n79

Max. TX Power: HPUE power class 2: 26 dBm

4G LTE:

Frequency Bands: B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B14, B18, B19, B20, B21, B25, B26, B28, B29, B30, B32, B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B43, B46, B48, B66, B71

Max. TX Power: HPUE power class 2: 25 dBm

3G UMTS:

Frequency Bands: B1, B2, B4, B5, B8, B19

Peak Data Speed:

5G NSA: Downlink 3.4 Gbps Uplink 560 Mbps

5G SA: Downlink 1.8 Gbps Uplink 650 Mbps

4G LTE: Downlink 1.6 Gbps Uplink 210 Mbps

Antenna Gain:

617-960 MHz: 3 dBi

1710-2700 MHz: 7 dBi

3300-5000 MHz: 8 dBi

5150~5925 MHz: 8 dBi

SIM:

(2) Nano SIM

(1) Nano-SIM or eSIM

Hardware

NVR Storage: Pre-installed 64 GB microSD for NVR

Expansion Slot: MicroSD Card

PoE Budget: 15.4W

Max. PoE Wattage per Port by PSE:

PoE: 15.4W

Voltage Range PoE Mode: 44-57V

Max. Power Consumption: 34.5W (Excluding PoE output)

Power Method: DC jack (54V DC/1.1A)

Power Supply: 54V DC/1.1A (Adapter included)

Supported Voltage Range: 100-240V AC

Heat Dissipation: 115 BTU/hr (Excluding PoE output)

Processor: Quad-core ARM® Cortex®-A53 at 1.5 GHz

System Memory: 3 GB

Weight: 1.4 kg (3.1 lb)

Enclosure Material: Polycarbonate

LCM Display: 4.7" touchscreen

Management:

Ethernet

Bluetooth

LEDs:

Ethernet: ✓

SFP+: ✓

System: ✓

Button: (1) Factory reset

ESD/EMP Protection: Air: ± 8kV, contact: ± 4kV

Ambient Operating Temperature: 0 to 40° C (32 to 104° F)

Ambient Operating Humidity: 5 to 95% noncondensing

NDAA Compliant: ✓

Certifications: FCC, IC, CE, GCF, PTCRB, AT&T, T-Mobile, Wi-Fi Alliance®

Software

Application Requirements:

Mobile App:

UniFi iOS™: Version 10.33.0 and later

UniFi Android™: Version 10.36.1 and late