Radios (Bands): Dual-band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz simultaneous)
Uplink Port Speed: 1x Gigabit Ethernet (PoE+)
Max Clients: 200+
PoE Requirement: 802.3at PoE+ (60W)
Curation Review
✔ Pros:Enterprise-grade Wi-Fi 6 performance delivering 3.5 Gbps aggregate throughput; Excellent coverage with 4x4 MIMO spatial streams on both bands; Seamless integration with UniFi management ecosystem for centralized control; PoE+ powered for simplified deployment without additional power infrastructure; High device capacity supporting 200+ simultaneous connections ideal for dense corporate/campus deployments; Dual-band simultaneous operation with intelligent band steering for optimized client distribution
✘ Cons:Requires 802.3at PoE+ (60W)—incompatible with standard PoE; Premium pricing (~$300–400) versus consumer Wi-Fi 6 access points; Single Gigabit uplink lacks multi-gig Ethernet support for high-density scenarios; Mandatory UniFi Controller required for advanced features and unified management; Larger physical footprint and weight compared to compact AP designs; Enterprise-focused specs may be overkill for small offices or SMBs with limited ROI
Est. Price:
$300 - $400
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
