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Ubiquiti UXG-Fiber Gateway Fiber Router - 5 Ports - 4 RJ-45 - 1 WAN - 10GbE - 2 SFP+ Slots - 2GB Memory - Desktop
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The UXG-Fiber operates on 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology, supporting network standards including 10GBase-X, 2.5GBase-T, and 10GBase-T for versatile deployment scenarios. The dual SFP+ expansion slots enable fiber optic connectivity upgrades, while the 4 RJ-45 ports handle standard Ethernet connections with PoE capability on RJ-45 ports for powering compatible devices.
This gateway maintains a power consumption of 25 watts, contributing to energy-efficient network operations. The 2GB memory allocation supports routing tables, security policies, and network traffic management without performance bottlenecks.
This section brings together practical product details such as Total Number of Ports, Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports, Number of WAN Ports, Total Number of Expansion Slots, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The UXG-Fiber Gateway Fiber Router offers several advantages for business network deployments, starting with its dual-connectivity approach that supports both traditional copper Ethernet and high-speed fiber optic connections through SFP+ slots.
High-Speed Connectivity
10 Gigabit Ethernet technology enables ultra-fast data transfer rates suitable for bandwidth-intensive applications and network aggregation points.
- Supports 10GBase-X, 2.5GBase-T, and 10GBase-T standards
- Dual SFP+ slots for fiber optic expansion
Flexible Deployment
Desktop form factor with compact dimensions allows installation outside traditional wiring closets, making it ideal for office environments, retail locations, and small server rooms.
- Compact footprint: 8.38" × 5.02" × 1.18"
- Lightweight design at 1.33 lb
Power Efficiency
25-watt power consumption combined with PoE capability on RJ-45 ports provides energy-conscious operation while supporting powered network devices.
- Built-in power supply
- PoE support on RJ-45 ports
Deployment / Use Cases
The Ubiquiti UXG-Fiber Gateway Fiber Router serves as an effective edge networking solution for various business environments. Its combination of copper and fiber connectivity options makes it particularly suitable for networks transitioning to higher-speed infrastructure or requiring mixed media connections.
Primary deployment scenarios include small business office networks where the router can handle internet connectivity, local network routing, and basic security functions. The desktop form factor makes it appropriate for locations without dedicated network racks, such as retail store back offices, professional service offices, or educational environments where space is limited.
Office Network Gateway
Serve as the primary internet gateway for small to medium offices, providing WAN connectivity through the dedicated port and local network distribution through the 4 RJ-45 ports.
Fiber Network Edge Device
Act as a transition point between fiber backbone connections and copper office networks, utilizing the SFP+ slots for fiber uplinks while maintaining copper connectivity for local devices.
Physical Profile
The UXG-Fiber Gateway Fiber Router features a compact desktop form factor measuring 8.38 inches wide, 5.02 inches deep, and 1.18 inches high (212.80 × 127.60 × 30 mm). Weighing approximately 1.33 pounds (605 grams), the device maintains a low-profile presence suitable for desk, shelf, or wall-mounted installations where rack space is unavailable.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.18" (30 mm), 8.38" (212.80 mm), 5.02" (127.60 mm), 1.33 lb (605 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 8.38" (212.80 mm)
- Depth
- 5.02" (127.60 mm)
- Height
- 1.18" (30 mm)
- Weight
- 1.33 lb (605 g)
Highlights
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for high-speed network performance
- 5 total ports including 4 RJ-45 and 1 dedicated WAN port
- Dual SFP+ expansion slots for fiber optic connectivity
- 2GB standard memory for efficient routing operations
- PoE capability on RJ-45 ports for powered device support
- 25-watt power consumption for energy-efficient operation
- Desktop form factor ideal for non-rack deployments
- Compact dimensions: 8.38" × 5.02" × 1.18" (212.80 × 127.60 × 30 mm)
- Lightweight design at approximately 1.33 pounds (605 grams)
- Built-in power supply for stable voltage delivery
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ubiquiti Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | UXG-Fiber |
| Brand Name | Ubiquiti |
| Product Name | Gateway Fiber |
| Product Type | Router |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 5 |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 4 |
| Number of WAN Ports | 1 |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 2 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP+ |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-X,2.5GBase-T,10GBase-T |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 2 GB |
| Power Description | |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| Power Consumption | 25 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Height | 1.18" (30 mm) |
| Width | 8.38" (212.80 mm) |
| Depth | 5.02" (127.60 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.33 lb (605 g) |
FAQ
What types of network connections does the UXG-Fiber Gateway support?
The UXG-Fiber Gateway supports multiple network connection types including 10 Gigabit Ethernet over both copper and fiber. It features 4 RJ-45 ports for standard Ethernet connections, 1 dedicated WAN port, and 2 SFP+ expansion slots for fiber optic modules. The device is compatible with 10GBase-X, 2.5GBase-T, and 10GBase-T network technologies.
Can this router provide Power over Ethernet to connected devices?
Yes, the UXG-Fiber Gateway includes PoE capability on its RJ-45 ports. This allows the router to deliver power to compatible devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, or security cameras while also providing data connectivity, reducing the need for separate power supplies at device locations.
What is the memory capacity of the UXG-Fiber Gateway?
The UXG-Fiber Gateway comes with 2GB of standard memory. This memory allocation supports routing tables, network security policies, traffic management functions, and overall system operations to ensure smooth performance even during periods of high network activity.
Is this router suitable for rack mounting?
No, the UXG-Fiber Gateway features a desktop form factor rather than a rack-mountable design. With dimensions of 8.38" wide × 5.02" deep × 1.18" high, it's designed for placement on desks, shelves, or other flat surfaces, making it ideal for locations without dedicated network racks or wiring closets.
What power requirements does the UXG-Fiber Gateway have?
The UXG-Fiber Gateway operates with a power consumption of 25 watts. It includes a built-in power supply that ensures accurate voltage delivery to all internal components, contributing to stable operation and reliability in business network environments.
How many expansion slots are available on this gateway?
The UXG-Fiber Gateway provides 2 SFP+ expansion slots. These slots accept SFP+ transceiver modules for fiber optic connectivity, allowing network administrators to add high-speed fiber uplinks or connections to support specific network infrastructure requirements.
What throughput, switching capacity, or performance detail is listed?
the specifications are intended to help buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation. In practical terms, the best reading of this product comes from how its hardware, connectivity, and deployment details work together.
What uplink, SFP, fiber, or media support detail is listed?
the specifications are intended to help buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation. In practical terms, the best reading of this product comes from how its hardware, connectivity, and deployment details work together.