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Ubiquiti UAP- NANOHD UAP-NANOHD UniFi nanoHD 802.11ac Wave 2 Wireless Access Point - 4 x 4 MU-MIMO - 1.73 Gbit/s - Dual-Band - PoE - Ceiling/Wall
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This access point operates on the IEEE 802.11ac Wave 2 standard, utilizing 4x4 MU-MIMO (Multi-User, Multiple-Input, Multiple-Output) technology to serve multiple clients simultaneously without sacrificing throughput. It broadcasts on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, providing flexible coverage and reducing interference in congested wireless environments.
The integrated Gigabit Ethernet port supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) for simplified installation, allowing data and power to be delivered over a single cable. This eliminates the need for separate power outlets near the mounting location, streamlining deployment in hard-to-reach areas.
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.
Key Product Advantages
The UniFi nanoHD stands out with its combination of high-density performance, easy deployment, and scalable management. Its 4x4 MU-MIMO radios efficiently handle multiple concurrent streams, making it ideal for environments with many connected devices such as smartphones, laptops, and IoT sensors.
High-Density Ready
With 4x4 MU-MIMO and dual-band support, this access point maintains consistent performance even in crowded Wi-Fi scenarios, reducing latency and improving user experience for video conferencing, streaming, and file transfers.
- Simultaneous multi-client throughput
- Reduced airtime contention
- Optimized for dense deployments
Unified Management
Integrate seamlessly with the UniFi Controller for centralized network oversight, including real-time analytics, guest portal customization, and automated firmware updates across all UniFi devices.
- Single-pane management
- Scalable multi-site control
- Proactive network insights
Deployment / Use Cases
The UAP-NANOHD is versatile enough for various commercial and institutional settings where reliable, high-speed wireless connectivity is critical. Its PoE capability and mounting options make installation straightforward in both new constructions and retrofits.
In educational institutions, it supports classroom technology, digital learning tools, and campus-wide connectivity. For retail environments, it enables seamless point-of-sale systems, inventory management, and customer Wi-Fi. Offices benefit from consistent coverage for collaborative applications and cloud services, while hospitality venues can offer robust guest internet access.
Office & Enterprise
Deploy in open-plan offices, conference rooms, and common areas to ensure employees have uninterrupted access to network resources, VoIP systems, and video collaboration platforms.
Education & Healthcare
Provide stable connectivity for digital classrooms, student devices, medical carts, and IoT equipment, with the scalability to add more access points as needs grow.
Physical Profile
The access point features a circular design with a 6.30-inch diameter and a slim 1.29-inch height, allowing it to blend discreetly into ceiling tiles or wall surfaces. Its lightweight construction at 10.58 ounces simplifies handling during installation, and the included mounting hardware supports secure attachment for long-term reliability.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.29" (32.65 mm), 6.30" (160 mm), 10.58 oz (300 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 6.30" (160 mm)
- Height
- 1.29" (32.65 mm)
- Weight
- 10.58 oz (300 g)
Highlights
- IEEE 802.11ac Wave 2 wireless standard with 4x4 MU-MIMO technology
- Dual-band operation on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies for flexible coverage
- Maximum aggregate throughput of 1.73 Gbit/s for high-speed data transfer
- Single Gigabit Ethernet port with Power over Ethernet (PoE) support
- Ceiling and wall mountable form factor for versatile installation
- Compact design measuring 6.30" in diameter and 1.29" in height
- Lightweight at 10.58 ounces for easy handling and mounting
- Centralized management via UniFi Controller software
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ubiquiti Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | UAP- NANOHD |
| Brand Name | Ubiquiti |
| Product Line | UniFi nanoHD |
| Product Model | UAP-nanoHD |
| Product Name | 4x4 MU-MIMO 802.11ac Wave 2 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 | 1.73 Gbit/s |
| MIMO Technology | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| VGA | No |
| HDMI | No |
| Powerline | No |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Ceiling Mountable,Wall Mountable |
| Height | 1.29" (32.65 mm) |
| Width | 6.30" (160 mm) |
| Diameter | 6.30" (160 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 10.58 oz (300 g) |
User Manual
FAQ
What wireless standard does the Ubiquiti UAP-NANOHD support?
The UAP-NANOHD operates on the IEEE 802.11ac Wave 2 standard, which provides enhanced throughput and efficiency compared to earlier Wi-Fi generations. This standard supports higher data rates, improved multi-user performance, and better handling of dense client environments, making it suitable for modern business networks.
Does this access point support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the UAP-NANOHD includes a PoE PD (Powered Device) port, allowing it to receive both data and power over a single Ethernet cable. This simplifies installation by eliminating the need for a separate power outlet near the mounting location, which is especially useful in ceilings or walls where electrical access may be limited.
What are the mounting options for the UniFi nanoHD?
This access point is designed for ceiling or wall mounting, offering flexibility in placement to optimize wireless coverage. Its low-profile, circular design blends discreetly into various environments, and the included mounting hardware ensures secure attachment for reliable long-term operation in offices, schools, or retail spaces.
How many Ethernet ports does the UAP-NANOHD have?
The UAP-NANOHD features one Gigabit Ethernet port, which serves as the primary network uplink and also supports PoE for power delivery. This single-port design is typical for access points focused on wireless connectivity, with the Ethernet connection used for backhaul to the network switch or router.
What is the maximum wireless speed of this access point?
The UAP-NANOHD delivers aggregate wireless speeds up to 1.73 Gbit/s across its dual-band radios. This high throughput is achieved through 4x4 MU-MIMO technology and 802.11ac Wave 2 enhancements, enabling fast data transfer for applications like video streaming, large file downloads, and real-time collaboration tools.
Can the UniFi nanoHD be managed centrally?
Yes, this access point is part of the Ubiquiti UniFi ecosystem and can be managed centrally using the UniFi Controller software. This allows network administrators to configure, monitor, and update multiple UniFi devices from a single interface, providing scalability and simplified oversight for deployments across multiple locations or floors.