Interfaces: Up to 2x 100G, 12x 10G SFP+, 4x 1G/10G Cu (per NC)
Form Factor: 5U Rack-mountable Chassis
Curation Review
✔ Pros:Massive modular scalability with interchangeable cards; ML-powered inline threat prevention; industry-leading session density and stateful inspection performance; single-pass architecture for predictable low latency.
✘ Cons:Extremely high total cost of ownership (TCO) including hardware and recurring subscriptions; complex management requiring specialized expertise; substantial 5U rack space and power requirements.
✔ Pros:25 Gbps IDS/IPS line rate performance; Dual 25G SFP28 uplinks for high-speed core connectivity; Integrated NVR with dual 3.5" HDD bays for UniFi Protect; Massive capacity supporting 7,500+ clients and 750+ UniFi devices.
✘ Cons:Premium price point compared to standard UniFi consoles; No PoE support on the 10GbE RJ45 ports; High power consumption and heat dissipation requirements (342 BTU/hr).