UBIQUITI EdgeRouter X: 5-Port Gigabit Router 

The UBIQUITI EdgeRouter X is a powerful yet cost-effective router designed for home and small business networks. With its sleek design and robust feature set, the EdgeRouter X offers enterprise-grade performance at an affordable price point. Equipped with five gigabit Ethernet ports, advanced routing capabilities, and a powerful processor, the EdgeRouter X provides secure, reliable, and high-speed internet connectivity. It is ideal for use as a primary router for home or office networks, offering advanced network management features and scalability for growing network demands.

Key Features and Specifications

High-Performance Routing

• Gigabit Ports: The EdgeRouter X features five gigabit Ethernet ports, providing high-speed, wired network connectivity for multiple devices, ensuring seamless data transfer and reduced latency.
• Advanced Routing Features: It supports advanced features like VLAN, static routing, dynamic routing (OSPF, BGP), and NAT (Network Address Translation), allowing for customized network configurations and flexibility in a variety of networking environments.
• Powerful Processor: Powered by a dual-core processor, the EdgeRouter X delivers excellent performance even with multiple high-demand devices connected to the network.
• Throughput: Capable of delivering high throughput, ensuring that the router can handle high-speed internet connections and data traffic without lag.

Robust Security

• Firewall Protection: The EdgeRouter X includes advanced firewall features, including stateful packet inspection (SPI), ensuring that the network remains secure from unauthorized access and malicious activity.
• VPN Support: It supports VPN functionality, including IPsec and PPTP VPN, to securely connect remote users or sites to the network.
• Advanced Security Protocols: Features like IDS/IPS (Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems) are available for enhanced protection against potential cyber threats.

Flexible and Scalable

• VLAN Support: The EdgeRouter X supports VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks), allowing you to create isolated network segments for improved security and traffic management.
• Customizable Network Configurations: With support for advanced routing protocols, static and dynamic routing, and traffic shaping, you can configure the router to meet specific network needs and optimize performance.

User-Friendly Interface

• EdgeOS Software: The EdgeRouter X runs on Ubiquiti's EdgeOS software, which offers a user-friendly web interface, providing simple setup and advanced configuration options for network administrators. For more advanced users, the software also supports CLI (command-line interface) for granular control.
• Mobile App Support: Manage and monitor the network remotely using the EdgeRouter mobile app for iOS and Android, ensuring that you can control the network from anywhere.

Power over Ethernet (PoE)

• PoE Support: The EdgeRouter X can be powered via Ethernet (PoE) when connected to a compatible PoE injector, allowing for flexible deployment options where power outlets are limited.

Compact Design

• Small Form Factor: The EdgeRouter X is compact, lightweight, and easy to mount or place in a small home or office setup. Its sleek, minimalist design fits seamlessly into any environment without taking up much space.

Specifications

• Ethernet Ports: 5 x Gigabit Ethernet Ports
• Processor: Dual-core, 880 MHz
• RAM: 256 MB DDR3
• Storage: 256 MB NAND Flash
• Throughput: Up to 1 million packets per second (pps)
• VPN: IPsec, PPTP, L2TP VPN support
• PoE Support: Passive PoE input (24V)
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
• Dimensions: 6.3 x 3.3 x 1.0 inches (160 x 85 x 25 mm)
• Weight: 0.25 kg (0.55 lbs)

Security Features

• Firewall: Stateful packet inspection (SPI) firewall
• VPN: Supports IPsec and PPTP VPN
• Intrusion Prevention: Supports IDS/IPS for real-time threat detection and prevention
• Secure Management: Web and SSH access for configuration and monitoring

Use Cases

• Home Networks: Ideal for home users who need advanced routing features, high-speed connectivity, and network security for multiple devices.
• Small Businesses: A cost-effective solution for small businesses that need secure and reliable internet connectivity, advanced routing options, and VPN support for remote workers.
• Advanced Networking Projects: Suitable for advanced users who want to configure a custom network with features like VLANs, routing protocols, and traffic management.

In the Box

• UBIQUITI EdgeRouter X
• Power Adapter
• Quick Start Guide

The UBIQUITI EdgeRouter X combines high-performance routing, security features, and a user-friendly interface in a compact design. Whether you are setting up a home network, small business, or advanced network project, the EdgeRouter X offers a robust solution at an affordable price, providing reliable connectivity and full network control.