Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Machine Pro Max
UniFi Dream Machine Pro Max – 10G UniFi Cloud Gateway with Advanced Routing and Redundant Storage
The UniFi Dream Machine Pro Max is a powerful 10G cloud gateway that supports the full UniFi application suite, combining high-performance routing, scalable device management, and NVR capabilities in a single rackmountable unit. Designed for demanding UniFi deployments, it supports 200+ UniFi devices and over 2,000 clients - twice the capacity of the Dream Machine Pro and SE models.
With 5 Gbps routing performance including IDS/IPS security features, it offers robust network protection and throughput. It includes (1) 10G SFP+ and (1) 2.5 GbE WAN, plus (1) 10G SFP+ and (8) GbE RJ45 LAN ports for flexible, high-speed connectivity.
For surveillance and video management, the Dream Machine Pro Max features dual 3.5" HDD bays with RAID support, a built-in 128 GB SSD for detection recording, and is UniFi Power Backup ready. The 1.3" front-facing touchscreen provides real-time system status at a glance.
Ideal for large office networks, campus environments, or centralised UniFi multi-site management, the Dream Machine Pro Max delivers performance, scale, and simplicity in one unified platform.
Tech Specs
Click here for the UniFi Dream Machine Pro Max datasheet.
| Device Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Dimensions | 442.4 x 43.7 x 285.6 mm (17.4 x 1.7 x 11.2") |
| UniFi Application Suite | Network ✓ Protect ✓ Access ✓ Talk ✓ Connect ✓ |
| Managed UniFi Devices | 200+ |
| Managed Cameras | (50) HD (25) 2K (15) 4K |
| Simultaneous Users Connected | 2,000+ |
| Max. WAN Port Count | 8 |
| Default WAN Ports | (1) 10G SFP+ (1) 2.5 GbE RJ45 |
| Port Layout | 1 GbE RJ45: 8 (1G/100M/10M) 2.5 GbE RJ45: 1 (2.5G/1G/100M/10M) 10G SFP+: 2 (10G/1G) |
| IDS/IPS Throughput | 5 Gbps |
| Form Factor | Rack mount (1U) |
| Redundancy | Shadow Mode (VRRP) Gateway Failover DC Power Backup |
| Security | |
| Firewall & Filtering | Stateful Firewall ✓ Application-Aware Layer 7 Firewall ✓ DPI & Traffic Identification ✓ Zone-Based Firewall (Regions, Domains, Apps) ✓ Content Filtering ✓ Intrusion Prevention (IPS/IDS) ✓ Ad Blocking ✓ |
| IDS/IPS Signatures | 55,000+ with CyberSecure |
| Traffic Segmentation | VLAN/Subnet-based ✓ |
| 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 ✓ |
| Networking | |
| Routing | Multi-WAN Load Balancing ✓ Shadow Mode (VRRP) High Availability ✓ Dynamic Routing (OSPF ✓, BGP ✓) Policy-based WAN & VPN Routing ✓ |
| Quality & NAT | Advanced QoS ✓ Advanced NAT (SNAT/DNAT/Masquerade/NAT Pooling/1-to-1 NAT) ✓ Multicast DNS (mDNS) ✓ |
| RADIUS | Integrated RADIUS Server ✓ RADIUS over TLS (RadSec) ✓ |
| Failover & Reporting | Additional Internet Failover with UniFi LTE Backup ✓ Internet Quality & Outage Reporting ✓ |
| Other | MAC Address Table Size: 4,000 Customizable DHCP Server ✓ IPv6 ISP Support ✓ IGMP Proxy ✓ |
| Hardware | |
| NVR Storage | (2) 3.5" NVR HDD bays Built-in 128 GB SSD for Faster Experience |
| Max. Power Consumption | 60W |
| Power Method | (1) Universal AC input, 100–240V AC, 2A Max., 50/60 Hz (1) USP-RPS DC input, 11.5V DC, 8.7A |
| Power Supply | AC/DC, internal, 100W |
| Supported Voltage Range | 100–240V AC |
| Processor | Quad-core ARM® Cortex®-A57 at 2.0 GHz |
| System Memory | 8 GB |
| On-board Storage | 32 GB eMMC 128 GB SSD (Integrated) |
| Weight | 4.7 kg (10.4 lb) |
| Enclosure Material | Aluminium CNC, SGCC steel |
| Mount Material | SGCC steel |
| LCM Display | 1.3" touchscreen |
| Management | Ethernet Bluetooth |
| LEDs | Ethernet ✓ SFP+ ✓ RPS ✓ PSU ✓ HDD ✓ |
| Button | (1) Factory-reset |
| ESD/EMP Protection | Air: ± 15kV, contact: ± 8kV |
| Operating Temperature | -10 to 40° C (14 to 104° F) |
| Operating Humidity | 5 to 95% noncondensing |
| NDAA Compliant | ✓ |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, IC, Anatel, SRRC |
FAQs
Q: What is the Ubiquiti UDM-Pro-Max and how does it differ from other Dream Machines?
A: The Ubiquiti UDM-Pro-Max is an advanced UniFi Dream Machine designed for larger networks, offering higher throughput, powerful security, and expanded UniFi management compared to earlier models.
Q: What firewall and security capabilities does the UDM-Pro-Max provide?
A: The UDM-Pro-Max includes a next-generation firewall, IDS/IPS, and DPI for deep network visibility. These features protect against cyber threats without sacrificing performance.
Q: Can the Ubiquiti UDM-Pro-Max manage VPN and SD-WAN connections efficiently?
A: Yes, the UDM-Pro-Max supports multiple site-to-site VPNs, client VPNs, and SD-WAN functionality, ensuring secure and reliable connectivity across distributed business locations.
Q: Does the UDM-Pro-Max support scalability for enterprise networks?
A: The UDM-Pro-Max is fully scalable, supporting large deployments with multiple UniFi switches, access points, and security devices, all managed centrally through the UniFi Network Controller.
Q: What hardware advantages does the UDM-Pro-Max offer for demanding networks?
A: The UDM-Pro-Max features enhanced processing power, increased storage capacity, and multi-gigabit WAN support, making it ideal for high-bandwidth and security-intensive environments.
Resources
Guide: UniFi Network for Retail and Hospitality — MS Dist
Guide: Setting Up a Ubiquiti UniFi Network for a Small Office or Business — MS Dist