Ubiquiti UAP-AC-M UniFi AC Mesh Dual-Band Wireless Access Point - IEEE 802.11ac - 1.27 Gbit/s - PoE PD - Wall/Pole Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This access point leverages advanced wireless technologies to ensure stable and high-speed connections. It features MIMO technology for improved signal reliability and throughput, along with a single Gigabit Ethernet port for network uplink.
Power over Ethernet (PoE) PD support allows the unit to receive power through the Ethernet cable, simplifying installation by reducing the need for separate power outlets. The device operates on dual frequency bands, optimizing performance for both legacy and modern Wi-Fi clients.
Relevant factors for this section include Wireless LAN Standard, Frequency Band, Wireless Transmission Speed, Ethernet Technology. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The UAP-AC-M stands out with its combination of performance, flexibility, and ease of integration. It is built to deliver consistent wireless coverage in challenging environments while maintaining a low-profile design.
Versatile Mounting
Includes wall, pole, and fast-mount kits for easy installation in various locations, enhancing deployment options without requiring complex hardware.
- Wall-mountable for indoor use
- Pole-mountable for outdoor setups
- Fast-mount kits included
Efficient Power Delivery
PoE PD support enables power and data over a single Ethernet cable, reducing cabling clutter and simplifying power management in remote or hard-to-reach areas.
- Eliminates need for separate power source
- Streamlines installation process
- Compatible with standard PoE switches
Scalable Performance
Integrates seamlessly with other UniFi devices, allowing for network expansion and centralized management through the UniFi Controller software.
- Part of UniFi ecosystem
- Centralized management capabilities
- Supports mesh networking
Deployment / Use Cases
The UAP-AC-M is ideal for scenarios where reliable wireless access is needed across diverse environments. Its robust design and mounting flexibility make it suitable for both temporary and permanent installations.
Common applications include extending Wi-Fi coverage in offices, warehouses, or outdoor venues like patios and parking lots. It can also serve as a mesh node in larger networks, providing seamless connectivity across multiple access points.
Relevant factors for this section include Wireless LAN Standard, Frequency Band, Wireless Transmission Speed, Ethernet Technology. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Outdoor Coverage
Deploy in outdoor areas to provide Wi-Fi for events, security cameras, or guest access, leveraging its weather-resistant build and pole-mount capability.
Indoor Expansion
Use in indoor spaces with limited wiring options, such as conference rooms or retail floors, where PoE PD simplifies power and data connections.
Physical Profile
With dimensions of 13.90 inches in height, 1.81 inches in width, and 1.35 inches in depth, the UAP-AC-M features a slim, cylindrical design that minimizes visual impact. Weighing just 5.36 ounces, it is lightweight yet durable, constructed to withstand environmental factors in outdoor deployments. The included mounting kits support secure attachment to walls or poles, ensuring stable placement in various orientations.
- Width
- 1.81" (46 mm)
- Depth
- 1.35" (34.40 mm)
- Height
- 13.90" (353 mm)
- Weight
- 5.36 oz (152 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment and installation.
Highlights
- Dual-band IEEE 802.11ac wireless access point with speeds up to 1.27 Gbit/s
- Supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands for optimized performance
- MIMO technology enhances signal reliability and throughput
- Single Gigabit Ethernet port with PoE PD support for simplified power and data
- Versatile mounting options: wall-mountable and pole-mountable
- Compact and lightweight design: 13.90" H x 1.81" W x 1.35" D, 5.36 oz
- Includes wall, pole, and fast-mount kits for flexible installation
- Integrates with UniFi ecosystem for scalable network management
- Suitable for both indoor and outdoor deployment scenarios
- Backed by a 1-year limited warranty for reliability assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ubiquiti Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | UAP-AC-M |
| Brand Name | Ubiquiti |
| Product Line | UniFi AC Mesh |
| Product Model | UAP-AC-M |
| Product Name | UniFi AC Mesh UAP-AC-M Wireless Access Point |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ac |
| Frequency Band | 2.40 GHz,5 GHz |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 1.27 Gbit/s |
| MIMO Technology | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | No |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| VGA | No |
| HDMI | No |
| USB | No |
| Powerline | No |
| Management Port | No |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Pole-mountable,Wall Mountable |
| Height | 13.90" (353 mm) |
| Width | 1.81" (46 mm) |
| Depth | 1.35" (34.40 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.36 oz (152 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | UniFi AC Mesh UAP-AC-M Wireless Access Point Wall/Pole/Fast-Mount Kits |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What wireless standard does the UAP-AC-M support?
The UAP-AC-M supports the IEEE 802.11ac wireless standard, which provides high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity. This standard operates on dual frequency bands (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) and delivers throughput up to 1.27 Gbit/s, making it suitable for modern networks requiring fast and reliable wireless access.
Does this access point support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the UAP-AC-M features PoE PD (Power over Ethernet Powered Device) support. This allows it to receive both power and data through a single Ethernet cable, eliminating the need for a separate power adapter. It simplifies installation, especially in locations where power outlets are not readily available.
What mounting options are available for the UAP-AC-M?
The UAP-AC-M is designed for versatile mounting, supporting both wall and pole installations. The package includes wall, pole, and fast-mount kits, enabling flexible deployment in various environments such as indoor ceilings, outdoor poles, or other structures without requiring additional hardware.
How many Ethernet ports does the UAP-AC-M have?
This access point has one Gigabit Ethernet port. This port is used for the network uplink connection, providing data transfer and PoE PD power input. It supports high-speed wired connectivity to routers or switches, ensuring efficient backhaul for wireless traffic.
Is the UAP-AC-M suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the UAP-AC-M is suitable for outdoor deployment due to its durable construction and pole-mount capability. Its design withstands environmental factors, making it ideal for extending Wi-Fi coverage to outdoor areas like patios, parking lots, or event spaces where reliable wireless access is needed.
What is included in the package with the UAP-AC-M?
The package includes the UniFi AC Mesh UAP-AC-M Wireless Access Point unit and Wall/Pole/Fast-Mount Kits. These mounting kits provide all necessary hardware for installing the access point on walls or poles, ensuring you have everything required for immediate setup and deployment.