Spatial Streams (MIMO): 2x2 MIMO per band (dual-band)
Aggregate Throughput: 3.5 Gbps
2.4GHz Throughput: 1.7 Gbps
5GHz Throughput: 1.8 Gbps
Radios: Dual-band (2.4GHz and 5GHz)
Uplink Port Speed: 1 Gigabit Ethernet (PoE)
Max Clients: 150 concurrent users
PoE Requirement: PoE+ (802.3at, 23W minimum)
Antenna Configuration: Dual internal antennas per band
Security: WPA3, 802.1X
Curation Review
✔ Pros:WiFi 6 performance delivers gigabit-class throughput; PoE powered simplifies deployment with single cable run; Instant On cloud management provides zero-touch provisioning and simple web/mobile admin interface; excellent price-to-performance ratio for SMB/enterprise environments; strong range and coverage for medium-sized deployments
✘ Cons:Single Gigabit uplink can become bottleneck in high-density WiFi 6 environments; internal antenna design limits customization for specialized coverage scenarios; lacks advanced features found in Aruba Enterprise line (Aruba 6xx series); modest client density limits suitability for very dense venues like stadiums; PoE+ power constraint prevents future feature expansion
Est. Price:
$299 - $449
Compare Against
Ubiquiti U7 Pro
★ 4.7 Value Score
Technical Specifications
Wi-Fi Standard: WiFi 7 (802.11be)
Spatial Streams (MIMO): 4x4 (dual-band) / OFDMA
Aggregate Throughput: 20.8 Gbps (combined across bands)
Radios: Tri-band (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz)
2.4 GHz Throughput: 4.8 Gbps
5 GHz Throughput: 8 Gbps
6 GHz Throughput: 8 Gbps
Uplink Port Speed: 2.5 Gbps (RJ45)
Max Clients: 200+
PoE Requirement: PoE++ (802.3bt)
Power Consumption: 18W typical
Coverage: Up to 150+ meters (indoor)
Dimensions: 185 x 185 x 38 mm
Antenna Type: Internal multi-directional
Curation Review
✔ Pros:Next-generation WiFi 7 performance enabling multi-gigabit speeds; Tri-band design with dedicated 6GHz band reduces congestion and latency; Excellent client density support (200+ clients) with OFDMA and MU-MIMO; 2.5G uplink provides sufficient backhaul for AP-to-controller communication; PoE++ powered simplifies installation and eliminates separate power supplies; UniFi ecosystem integration with Network application for centralized management; Strong coverage range suitable for enterprise and large residential deployments; Low power consumption (18W) reduces operational costs
✘ Cons:Higher initial cost compared to WiFi 6E APs (price premium for WiFi 7 adoption); WiFi 7 client device adoption still limited (September 2026), reducing immediate ROI on upgrade; Requires PoE++ infrastructure which may not be available on existing switches; Tri-band operation increases interference management complexity; Large form factor (185x185mm) may require additional mounting considerations; UniFi management dependency—cannot operate standalone without controller; Limited compatibility with older legacy wireless devices on 6GHz band
