Ubiquiti UK-ULTRA Swiss Army Knife Ultra Dual-Band Wi-Fi 5 Access Point - Indoor/Outdoor - 866.7 Mbps - Gigabit Ethernet & PoE
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The UK-ULTRA operates on dual-band frequencies (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) using IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac standards, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of Wi-Fi devices. It employs MIMO technology and advanced data encryption standards such as WPA-PSK, WPA-ENT, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, and AES to provide secure and stable wireless connections.
With a total of one antenna in an internal/external form factor, this access point is optimized for efficient radio performance. The Gigabit Ethernet port supports PoE PD, enabling deployment in locations without direct power access, while the low 8 W power consumption contributes to energy efficiency in continuous operation.
Relevant factors for this section include Wireless LAN Standard, Network Band, Frequency Band, 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
This access point combines high-performance wireless capabilities with durable, installation-friendly design. Its indoor/outdoor suitability and versatile mounting options make it a practical choice for expanding network coverage in challenging environments.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Robust Connectivity, Flexible Deployment.
Robust Connectivity
Delivers fast, reliable Wi-Fi with dual-band support and Gigabit Ethernet backhaul, ensuring seamless integration into existing networks.
- 866.7 Mbps max speed
- Compatible with 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac devices
- Secure encryption standards
Flexible Deployment
Designed for easy installation with multiple mounting options and PoE support, reducing setup complexity and hardware requirements.
- Wall, ceiling, and pole mounting
- PoE PD for simplified cabling
- Compact footprint for discreet placement
Deployment / Use Cases
The UK-ULTRA is ideal for extending wireless coverage in residential, small office, or commercial settings where reliable Wi-Fi is needed across multiple areas. Its indoor/outdoor design allows for deployment in garages, patios, warehouses, or retail spaces to eliminate dead zones and support connected devices.
Use this access point to create a mesh network with compatible routers, enhance coverage in multi-story buildings, or provide temporary Wi-Fi for events. The PoE capability makes it suitable for installations where power outlets are limited, such as in ceilings or outdoor structures, ensuring consistent performance without additional power infrastructure.
Home & Office Expansion
Extend Wi-Fi to remote rooms, basements, or outdoor areas for uninterrupted internet access across all devices.
Commercial & Industrial Applications
Provide robust wireless connectivity in warehouses, shops, or campuses with durable, weather-resistant design.
Physical Profile
The access point measures 5.39" (137 mm) in height, 3.31" (84 mm) in width, and 1.34" (34 mm) in depth, with a lightweight design at approximately 6.10 oz (173 g). Its compact form factor and multiple mounting options allow for discreet installation on various surfaces, while the IPX6 rating ensures protection against water ingress in outdoor or humid conditions.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 5.39" (137 mm), 3.31" (84 mm), 1.34" (34 mm), 6.10 oz (173 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 3.31" (84 mm)
- Depth
- 1.34" (34 mm)
- Height
- 5.39" (137 mm)
- Weight
- 6.10 oz (173 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Swiss Army Knife Ultra access point along with necessary mounting hardware for wall, ceiling, and pole installations, providing everything needed for quick setup.
Highlights
- Dual-band Wi-Fi 5 access point with up to 866.7 Mbps speeds
- Indoor/outdoor use with IPX6 protection for durability
- Single Gigabit Ethernet port with PoE PD support
- Supports IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac wireless standards
- MIMO technology for improved signal reliability
- Advanced encryption including WPA2 and AES for security
- Compact design with wall, ceiling, and pole mounting options
- Low 8 W power consumption for energy efficiency
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ubiquiti Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | UK-ULTRA |
| Brand Name | Ubiquiti |
| Product Name | Swiss Army Knife Ultra |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Network Band | Dual Band |
| Frequency Band | 2.40 GHz,5 GHz |
| Total Number of Antennas | 1 |
| Number of Internal Antennas | 1 |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor/Outdoor |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 866.70 Mbit/s |
| MIMO Technology | Yes |
| Data Encryption | Yes |
| Encryption Standard | WPA-PSK,WPA-ENT,WPA,WPA2,TKIP,AES |
| Ingress Protection (IP) Rating | IPX6 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Power Description | |
| Power Consumption | 8 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Compact,Wall Mountable,Ceiling Mountable,Pole-mountable |
| Antenna Form Factor | Internal/External |
| Height | 5.39" (137 mm) |
| Width | 3.31" (84 mm) |
| Depth | 1.34" (34 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.10 oz (173 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Swiss Army Knife Ultra Wall, Ceiling, Pole Mounting |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi generation does this access point support?
This Ubiquiti access point supports Wi-Fi 5, based on the IEEE 802.11ac standard. It provides dual-band operation on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies, delivering faster speeds and better performance compared to older Wi-Fi 4 devices, making it suitable for modern networks with multiple connected devices.
Is this access point suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the UK-ULTRA is designed for both indoor and outdoor deployment. It features an IPX6 ingress protection rating, which means it is resistant to water jets and dust, allowing reliable operation in various environmental conditions such as patios, garages, or covered outdoor areas.
Does it support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, this access point includes a PoE PD (Power over Ethernet Powered Device) port. This allows it to receive both power and data through a single Ethernet cable from a compatible PoE switch or injector, simplifying installation by eliminating the need for a separate power outlet near the unit.
What are the mounting options for this access point?
The UK-ULTRA offers versatile mounting options including wall, ceiling, and pole mounting. Its compact design and included mounting hardware make it easy to install in various locations to optimize Wi-Fi coverage, whether in offices, homes, or commercial spaces.
What wireless security features are included?
This access point supports multiple encryption standards for secure wireless connections, including WPA-PSK, WPA-ENT, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, and AES. These features help protect your network from unauthorized access and ensure data privacy for all connected devices.
What is the maximum wireless speed of this access point?
The maximum wireless transmission speed is 866.70 Mbit/s. This speed supports high-bandwidth activities like HD video streaming, online gaming, and large file transfers across the dual-band frequencies, providing a reliable and fast Wi-Fi experience for users.
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