Ubiquiti UniFi UCG-Ultra Cloud Gateway Ultra

Ubiquiti UniFi UCG-Ultra Cloud Gateway Ultra

The Ubiquiti UniFi UCG-Ultra Cloud Gateway Ultra is a compact, all-in-one network controller and gateway designed for small businesses and advanced home networks. It combines routing, security, and UniFi application hosting in one powerful device.

🔑 Key Features & Benefits

• Integrated UniFi Controller
  Manage all UniFi devices (APs, switches, cameras) from one interface
  ➤ Simplifies network control and monitoring
• High-Performance Routing & Security
  Advanced firewall, VLAN, and traffic management features
  ➤ Ensures secure and optimized network performance
• Compact Desktop Design
  Small form factor with silent operation
  ➤ Perfect for office desks or small server setups
• Multi-WAN Support
  Supports failover and load balancing
  ➤ Improves internet reliability and uptime
• Built-in UniFi Applications
  Runs UniFi Network (and more depending on firmware)
  ➤ No need for a separate controller device

⚙️ Technical Specifications

General

• Model: UCG-Ultra
• Device Type: Cloud Gateway / Network Controller
• Brand: Ubiquiti (UniFi Series)

Performance

• Throughput: Up to multi-gigabit routing (with IDS/IPS depending on config)
• Processor: Quad-core ARM CPU
• RAM: 3GB (approx.)
• Storage: 16GB eMMC (for OS & apps)

Networking Interfaces

• 1 × WAN Port (Gigabit Ethernet)
• 4 × LAN Ports (Gigabit Ethernet)
• Supports VLAN, DHCP, DNS, VPN

Features

• Firewall & Threat Management (IDS/IPS)
• QoS (Quality of Service)
• VPN (Site-to-Site & Remote Access)
• Multi-WAN Failover

Power & Design

• Power Method: USB-C / External Adapter
• Cooling: Passive (fanless)
• Mounting: Desktop

👍 Pros

• All-in-one UniFi controller + gateway
• Easy centralized management
• Strong security features (IDS/IPS, firewall)
• Compact, silent, and energy efficient
• Ideal for SMEs and advanced home users

👎 Cons

• Limited to Gigabit ports (no 2.5G/10G)
• Not ideal for very large enterprise networks
• Storage is limited for heavy UniFi Protect usage
• Requires UniFi ecosystem for full benefits

🏢 Availability

Available at http://www.novelty.co.ke
📍 Nairobi CBD, Revlon Professional Plaza, Mezzanine 2, Shop No. 1

✔ Best for business networks, ISPs, and advanced home users
✔ Suitable for UniFi ecosystem deployments