Become a master of your home or small office network with the Ubiquiti Networks EdgeRouter X, a key component of the EdgeMAX platform. This compact, high-performance router is engineered to deliver reliable and efficient network connectivity, boasting a suite of advanced features that cater to both novice and professional users.The EdgeRouter X is designed with five Gigabit RJ45 ports to ensure fast and stable connections for multiple devices. With its passive Power over Ethernet (PoE) passthrough option, this router offers the versatility to power an airMAX device without the need for an extra power source, streamlining your network setup.Experience the convenience of flexible power options, as the EdgeRouter X can be powered through a 24V passive PoE input or a standard power adapter. Its ports are fully configurable for line-rate, Layer-2 switching, providing 130 kpps for 64-byte packets and 1 Gbps for 1518-byte packets, ensuring that your network can handle demanding data transfers with ease.Ubiquiti's proprietary EdgeOS powers the EdgeRouter X, featuring an intuitive graphical interface that simplifies the configuration process. Whether you're setting up routing, security, or management features, EdgeOS provides a user-friendly platform that visualizes port status, connectivity, and speed.The dashboard offers a comprehensive view of your network's performance, including IP information, MTU, transmit and receive speeds, and the status of each interface. With EdgeOS, you also gain access to powerful networking capabilities such as VLAN interfaces for segmentation, static routes, support for routing protocols like OSPF, RIP, and BGP, firewall policies, NAT rules, DHCP services, and Quality of Service (QoS).For network administrators who prefer command-line interfaces, the EdgeRouter X includes a CLI that allows for quick and direct access to configure and monitor advanced features. This CLI is accessible through SSH, Telnet, and the graphical user interface, providing power users with the flexibility to use standard Linux tools and shell commands.The EdgeRouter X stands out as a durable, high-performance solution for those who require a reliable network backbone. With its robust feature set and carrier-class reliability, this router is an excellent choice for anyone looking to optimize their network's performance and security.