UniFi 5G Max: Enterprise-Grade 5G Modem for Seamless Connectivity
The UniFi 5G Max is a high-performance 5G modem engineered for organizations requiring reliable cellular WAN connectivity and automatic failover protection. Delivering up to 3.4 Gbps throughput, this 5G modem integrates seamlessly into any UniFi network infrastructure through PoE power and instant adoption. Whether you're deploying primary cellular connectivity or backup failover, the UniFi 5G Max provides carrier-certified performance with AT&T and T-Mobile support, plus planned Verizon certification. Perfect for remote sites, branch offices, and mission-critical deployments where network redundancy matters.
Key Features
- Up to 3.4 Gbps 5G throughput for high-speed data transfer
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Dual SIM/eSIM support for carrier flexibility and automatic failover
- PoE-powered adoption through any UniFi PoE port with zero-touch setup
- Carrier-certified with AT&T, T-Mobile, and planned Verizon compatibility
- Seamless integration into existing UniFi network deployments
- Automatic failover for continuous WAN connectivity
- Enterprise-grade reliability for remote and branch office connectivity
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Ubiquiti |
| Model |
UniFi 5G Max (U5G-Max) |
| Maximum Throughput |
3.4 Gbps |
| Connectivity |
5G Cellular |
| SIM Support |
Dual SIM/eSIM |
| Power Method |
PoE (Power over Ethernet) |
| Adoption Method |
Instant PoE adoption via UniFi controller |
| Carrier Support |
AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon (planned) |
| Failover Capability |
Automatic WAN failover |
| Integration |
UniFi network infrastructure |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UniFi 5G Max used for?
The UniFi 5G Max serves as a primary or backup 5G modem for UniFi deployments, providing cellular WAN connectivity and automatic failover. It's ideal for remote offices, branch locations, and sites requiring redundant internet connectivity without traditional broadband infrastructure.
How does the 5G modem connect to my UniFi network?
The UniFi 5G Max connects instantly through any UniFi PoE port. Simply plug in the PoE cable, and the device is automatically adopted by your UniFi controller with zero-touch configuration. No additional setup or manual configuration required.
Does the UniFi 5G Max support dual SIM failover?
Yes. The dual SIM/eSIM support enables automatic carrier failover, allowing you to maintain connectivity even if one carrier experiences outages. This redundancy is critical for mission-critical deployments requiring continuous WAN access.
Which carriers are compatible with this 5G modem?
The UniFi 5G Max is certified with AT&T and T-Mobile, with Verizon certification planned. Check with your carrier for specific plan compatibility and 5G coverage in your deployment area.