Primary Device
Ubiquiti U7 Pro
★ 4.9 Value Score
Technical Specifications
- Wi-Fi Standard: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- Spatial Streams (MIMO): 6 (2x2 MIMO on 2.4, 5, and 6 GHz)
- Aggregate Throughput: 9.3 Gbps (5.8 Gbps 6GHz, 4.3 Gbps 5GHz, 688 Mbps 2.4GHz)
- Radios (bands): Tri-band (2.4, 5, 6 GHz)
- Uplink Port Speed: 2.5 GbE RJ45
- Max Clients: 300+
- PoE Requirement: PoE+ (802.3at)
Curation Review
- ✔ Pros: WiFi 7 support with 6 GHz band and 320 MHz channels; 2.5 GbE uplink prevents bottlenecks; Exceptional value-to-performance ratio; Seamless UniFi ecosystem integration.
- ✘ Cons: Only 2x2 MIMO on 5 GHz band (reduction from U6 Pro's 4x4); Requires higher power PoE+; Includes an internal cooling fan which may concern some users for long-term reliability.
- Est. Price: $189 - $210
Compare Against
Ubiquiti UniFi U7 Pro Outdoor
★ 4.6 Value Score
Technical Specifications
- Wi-Fi Standard: WiFi 7 (802.11be)
- Spatial Streams (MIMO): 6 (2x2 on 2.4/5/6 GHz bands)
- Aggregate Throughput: 10.8 Gbps
- Radios (bands): Tri-band (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz)
- Uplink Port Speed: 2.5 GbE RJ45
- Max Clients: 300+
- PoE Requirement: PoE+ (802.3at)
Curation Review
- ✔ Pros: Ultra-high-speed WiFi 7 performance; IP67-rated weatherproofing for extreme environments; Versatile antenna design with software-switchable internal directional and external omni options; 2.5 GbE uplink prevents bottlenecks.
- ✘ Cons: Requires PoE+ power (Max 21W); PoE injector not included; 6 GHz band usage outdoors is subject to regional regulatory (AFC) requirements.
- Est. Price: $279 - $299