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UniFi Network Comparison Charts
All my charts for comparing Ubiquiti’s models of UniFi Gateways, Consoles, Wireless Access Points, and Switches. Last updated in December 2024 for the Enterprise Fortress Gateway, UXG-Enterprise, Enterprise Campus switches, and E7 Enterprise Wi-Fi 7 access points.
U7-Pro Preview: Welcome to Wi-Fi 7
A brief look at 802.11be and Ubiquiti’s first Wi-Fi 7 AP, the U7-Pro.
UXG-Lite Review: Monkey’s Paw Gateway
In-depth review of the UniFi Gateway Lite (UXG-Lite), including setup, settings, features, USG and UXG-Pro comparisons, iPerf routing and VPN speed tests, and OpenSSL benchmarking.
UXG-Lite Preview: A Proper USG Replacement
A preview of the new UniFi Gateway Lite (UXG-Lite) covering hardware specs, limitations, and where it fits in the gateway lineup.
UniFi Pro 8 PoE Switch: Overview and Comparison
This comparison covers the new UniFi Professional 8 PoE switch specs, alternatives from UniFi and other vendors, and where this new model fits in the UniFi switch lineup.
Ubiquiti EdgeMAX, EdgePoint, and UISP Comparison Charts
All my charts for comparing Ubiquiti’s models of EdgeMAX products. Includes all EdgeSwitches, EdgeRouters, EdgePoints, and UISP routers and switches.
eero PoE Gateway and PoE 6: Overview and Product Story
My overview of the eero PoE Gateway and eero PoE 6, covering the hardware specs and core software features. It also covers eero for Business, Pro Installers, and Service Providers, and who these products are for.
UniFi Gateway Comparison: USG vs UDM vs UXG
Overview and comparison of all UniFi gateway routers: Security Gateways, next-gen gateways, Dream Machines, and Cloud Consoles.
UISP Switch Review: Battle of the Brands
My review of Ubiquiti’s UISP Switch and the still-under-construction UISP hardware line. EdgeMAX is dead, long live EdgeMAX.
TP-Link Omada In-Depth Overview
My in-depth overview of TP-Link Omada. This overview covers Omada controllers, routers, access points and switches, and compares Omada with Aruba’s Instant On and Ubiquiti’s UniFi.
Where to Buy: Network Vendors and Resellers That Don't Suck
My list of the best network resellers and vendors to buy from. This list mainly includes US retailers. Sorry international readers!
Q&A: Wi-Fi Edition
Answering some of the common questions I get about Wi-Fi, and mesh systems like Eero, Linksys Velop, Aruba Instant On, and TP-Link Deco.
Q&A: Ubiquiti Edition
Answering some of the common questions I get about Ubiquiti and UniFi.
Zen and the Art of Home Networking
Explaining my home network, my recent upgrades, and why I compromised with Mesh Wi-Fi for so long.
Intro to Ubiquiti PtP and PtMP Radios
Explaining the basics of PtP and PtMP radios, Ubiquiti’s many product lines, and which frequencies and models to consider.