Ubiquiti Networks UAP-AC-PRO-US UniFi AC Pro Access Point Review
Scalable Enterprise Wi-Fi Management System
Build your own hi-speed Wi-Fi network with this revolutionary UAP-AC-PRO-US UniFi AC Pro Access Point which is a part of the Ubiquiti UniFi Enterprise WiFi System. The UniFi AC Pro Access Point, is an indoor/outdoor, high-performance, 802.11ac dual-band wireless access point, capable of speeds up to 1300 Mb/s in the 5 GHz radio band, and up to 450 Mb/s in the 2.4 GHz radio band with a range of up to 122 meters.
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Package Contents:
The UAP-AC-PRO-US UniFi AC Pro Access Point comes bundled with a non-dedicated software controller that can be deployed on an on-premise PC, Mac, or Linux machine, in a private cloud, or using a public cloud service.
Installation Requirements
- Phillips screwdriver
- Drill and drill bit (6 mm for wall-mounting or 3 mm for ceiling-mounting)
- Optional: Drywall or keyhole saw (to cut 18 mm hole for Ethernet cable feed)
- Cat5/6 UTP cable for indoor installations
IMPORTANT: The UAP-AC-PRO requires the UniFi Controller v5.4 or higher, available at: ui.com/download/unifi
System Requirements
- Linux, Mac OS X, or Microsoft Windows 7/8/10
- Java Runtime Environment 1.8 or above recommended
- Web Browser: Google Chrome (Other browsers may have limited functionality.)
- UniFi Controller software v5.4 or newer
Model Comparison:
| Models | UAP-HD | UAP-AC-LR | UAP-AC-PRO | UAP-AC-EDU | UAP-AC-LITE |
| Dimensions | ∅220 x 48.1 mm | ∅175.7 x 43.2 mm | ∅196.7 x 35 mm | ∅287.5 x 125.9 mm | ∅160 x 31.45 mm |
| Environment | Indoor / Outdoor | Indoor | Indoor / Outdoor | Indoor | Indoor |
| 2.4 GHz Speed | 800 Mbps | 450 Mbps | 450 Mbps | 450 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| 5 GHz Speed | 1733 Mbps | 867 Mbps | 1300 Mbps | 1300 Mbps | 867 Mbps |
| PoE Mode | 802.3at PoE+ | 802.3af/A PoE & 24V PoE | 802.3af PoE/802.3at PoE+ | 802.3at PoE+ | 802.3af/A PoE & 24V PoE |
| Ethernet Ports | (2) 10/100/1000 | (1) 10/100/1000 | (2) 10/100/1000 | (2) 10/100/1000 | (1) 10/100/1000 |
UAP-AC-PRO-US Technical Specifications:
| Manufacturer | Ubiquiti Networks |
| Part Number | UAP-AC-PRO-US |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ac |
| Frequency Band | 2.40 GHz, 5 GHz |
| Number of Antennas | 3 |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 1.27 Gbit/s |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network Ports | 2 RJ-45 Ports |
| Form Factor | Wall Mountable, Ceiling Mountable |
| Networking Interface | (2) 10/100/1000 Ethernet Ports |
| Antennas | (3) Dual-Band Antennas, 2.4 GHz: 3 dBi, 5 GHz: 3 dBi |
| Wi-Fi Standards | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wireless Security | WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA-Enterprise (WPA/WPA2, TKIP/AES) |
UAP-AC-PRO-US Key Features:
- (2) Gigabit Ethernet Ports
- Range up to 122 meters (400 feet)
- Simultaneous Dual-Band 3×3 MIMO
- 802.3af PoE / 802.3at PoE+ Compatible
- 5 GHz Band with Speeds of up to 1300 Mbps
- 2.4 GHz Band with Speeds of up to 450 Mbps
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