U6-Mesh: Indoor/outdoor, 4x4 WiFi 6 access point
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U6-Mesh Overview
Indoor/outdoor, 4x4 WiFi 6 access point designed for mesh applications. U6-Mesh
Overview
U6-Mesh Overview
Ubiquiti U6-Mesh, 4800 Mbit/s, 573.5 Mbit/s, 4800 Mbit/s, 1000 Mbit/s, 2.4 - 5 GHz, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1Q,...
The Access Point WiFi 6 Mesh (U6 Mesh) is a high-performance, four-stream WiFi 6 access point that provides best-in-class signal meshing to enhance the wireless coverage of home and enterprise networks.
Quick Specs
Figure 1 shows the appearance of U6-Mesh.
| Product Code | U6-Mesh |
| Management interfaces | Ethernet |
| Networking interface | (1) GbE RJ45 port |
| Supported voltage range | 44 to 57VDC |
| Max. power consumption | 11.4W |
Product Details
Figure 2 shows the front panel of U6-Mesh.
U6-Mesh provides these features:
- High-efficiency 4x4 WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
- 5 GHz (4x4 MU-MIMO and OFDMA) band with a 4.8 Gbps throughput rate
- 4 GHz (2x2 MIMO) band with a 573.5 throughput rate
- Operates at full 4x4 MIMO with 160 MHz bandwidth
- Powered with 802.3af PoE (PoE adapter included)
Compare to Similar Items
| Module | U6-Mesh | U6-LR |
| Management interfaces | Ethernet | Ethernet |
| Networking interface | (1) GbE RJ45 port | (1) GbE RJ45 port |
| Supported voltage range | 44 to 57VDC | 44 to 57VDC |
| Max. power consumption | 11.4W | 16.5W |
WIFI 6, (1) GbE RJ45 port, IPX5, 802.3af PoE, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, WPA-PSK, WPA-Enterprise (WPA/WPA2/WPA3), 4.8 Gbps
- High-efficiency 4x4 WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
- 5 GHz (4x4 MU-MIMO and OFDMA) band with a 4.8 Gbps throughput rate
- 2.4 GHz (2x2 MIMO) band with a 573.5 throughput rate
- Operates at full 4x4 MIMO with 160 MHz bandwidth
- Powered with 802.3af PoE (PoE adapter included)
- 2.4 GHz 573.5 Mbit/s
- 5 GHz 4800 Mbit/s
- Maximum data transfer rate: 4800 Mbit/s
- IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3af
- WPA, WPA-Enterprise, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA3
- Power over Ethernet (PoE)
- Internal
Summary Description
Ubiquiti U6-Mesh, 4800 Mbit/s, 573.5 Mbit/s, 4800 Mbit/s, 1000 Mbit/s, 2.4 - 5 GHz, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1Q,...
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Specification
U6-Mesh Specification
U6-Mesh specification | |
Mechanical | |
Dimensions | Ø48.5 x 159.5 mm (Ø1.9 x 6.28") |
Enclosure material | Plastic, aluminum |
Mount materials | Plastic |
Weatherproofing | IPX5 |
Hardware | |
Management interfaces | Ethernet |
Networking interface | (1) GbE RJ45 port |
Button | Factory reset |
LED* | White/blue |
Power method | 802.3af PoE |
Power supply | UniFi PoE switch |
Supported voltage range | 44 to 57VDC |
Max. power consumption | 11.4W |
Max. TX power |
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Throughput rate |
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Antenna gain |
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Mounting | Wall, desktop, pole mount(included) |
Operating temperature | -30 to 60° C (-22 to 140° F) |
Operating humidity | 5 - 95% noncondensing |
Certifications | CE, FCC, IC |
Software | |
WiFi standards | 802.11a/b/g |
Wireless security | WPA-PSK, WPA-Enterprise (WPA/WPA2/WPA3) |
BSSID | 8 per radio |
VLAN | 802.1Q |
Advanced QoS | Per-user rate limiting |
Guest traffic isolation | Supported |
Concurrent clients | 300+ |
Zero wait DFS | Yes* |
Supported Data Rates | |
802.11a | 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps |
802.11b | 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps |
802.11g | 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps |
802.11n (WiFi 4) | 6.5 Mbps to 600 Mbps (MCS0 - MCS31, HT 20/40) |
802.11ac (WiFi 5) | 6.5 Mbps to 3.4 Gbps (MCS0 - MCS9 NSS1/2/3/4, VHT 20/40/80/160) |
802.11ax (WiFi 6) | 7.3 Mbps to 4.8 Gbps (MCS0 - MCS11 NSS1/2/3/4, HE 20/40/80/160) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does the U6-Mesh handle high-density indoor environments? +
The U6-Mesh leverages 4x4 MU-MIMO technology to efficiently manage high-density traffic. By utilizing WiFi 6 standards, it provides increased aggregate throughput and improved performance for multiple concurrent client devices, making it an ideal choice for busy office spaces, lobbies, or conference areas where reliable, high-speed wireless connectivity is a primary requirement.
Can I mount the U6-Mesh outdoors despite its compact design? +
Yes, the U6-Mesh is purpose-built for versatile deployment. It features an IP-rated enclosure specifically engineered to withstand outdoor environmental conditions. This makes it an excellent solution for extending mesh networks into patio areas, outdoor cafes, or campus common spaces without sacrificing the high-performance throughput expected from an indoor-grade WiFi 6 access point.
What is the benefit of the 4x4 MIMO configuration on the U6-Mesh? +
The 4x4 MIMO radio configuration allows the U6-Mesh to utilize four spatial streams simultaneously, significantly increasing data throughput compared to standard 2x2 access points. This architecture ensures that devices supporting higher-stream counts receive faster data rates, while also allowing the access point to serve more clients effectively in demanding mesh deployments.
Is the U6-Mesh compatible with existing UniFi Network controllers? +
The U6-Mesh is fully compatible with the UniFi Network controller software. It integrates seamlessly into your existing UniFi ecosystem, allowing for centralized management of your entire wireless infrastructure. You can easily adopt the device, configure VLANs, monitor traffic patterns, and push firmware updates across your entire site through the unified dashboard.
How should I power the U6-Mesh for optimal performance? +
This access point is designed to be powered via 802.3af PoE (Power over Ethernet). By using a standard PoE switch or a dedicated PoE injector, you can provide both data and power through a single Ethernet cable. This simplifies your installation process and eliminates the need for proximity to local AC outlets during deployment.
What are the primary use cases for deploying the U6-Mesh in a mesh configuration? +
The U6-Mesh excels in scenarios where running Ethernet backhaul is physically impossible or cost-prohibitive. In a mesh setup, one unit serves as the wired base station while additional units wirelessly uplink to extend coverage. This provides a clean, aesthetic, and reliable solution for retrofitting older buildings or expansive properties with high-speed WiFi 6 connectivity.
Does the U6-Mesh support multi-band operation? +
The U6-Mesh operates as a dual-band access point, supporting both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies simultaneously. This allows the device to balance client load efficiently, utilizing the 5 GHz band for high-bandwidth applications while maintaining the 2.4 GHz band for legacy devices and greater range, ensuring consistent performance across diverse client hardware.
How does the aesthetic of the U6-Mesh impact installation options? +
Its sleek, cylindrical form factor is specifically engineered to be unobtrusive in both corporate and hospitality environments. Unlike traditional flat-panel access points, the U6-Mesh can be placed on a desk, mounted on a wall, or installed on a pole, offering unparalleled placement flexibility for environments where visual impact is a concern.
Can I request a bulk quote for U6-Mesh units from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
Certainly. If you are planning a large-scale deployment and require a significant quantity of U6-Mesh access points, please contact our sales team directly. We specialize in providing competitive pricing for bulk orders and can help facilitate your procurement process to ensure you stay within your project budget while securing the hardware you need.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Ubiquiti hardware procurement? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a dedicated source for professional-grade networking equipment. We focus on streamlining the purchasing experience for IT buyers by offering reliable access to genuine Ubiquiti products. When you source your infrastructure through us, you benefit from our streamlined ordering process, designed to get your hardware delivered efficiently for your next enterprise project.
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