Ubiquiti UniFi U6 Mesh Pro
The Ubiquiti UniFi U6 Mesh Pro is a powerful indoor/outdoor WiFi 6 access point, engineered for flexible, high-performance wireless coverage. With 4 spatial streams and a built-in omnidirectional super antenna, it delivers seamless connectivity across 185 m² (2,000 ft²) and supports 250+ concurrent devices, making it ideal for both residential and commercial mesh deployments.
Equipped with a Gigabit Ethernet uplink and a Gigabit passthrough port, the U6 Mesh Pro supports clean and efficient network expansion. It’s PoE-powered for simplified installation and includes versatile wall and pole mounting options. Housed in a weatherproof enclosure, it’s built to perform reliably in outdoor environments.
The U6 Mesh Pro combines advanced WiFi 6 performance, rugged design, and mesh scalability for robust, always-on connectivity in any setting.
Tech Specs
View the Ubiquiti UniFi U6 Mesh Pro datasheet here.
| Device Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Dimensions | 343.2 x 181.2 x 60.2 mm (13.5 x 7.1 x 2.4") |
| WiFi Standard | WiFi 6 |
| Spatial Streams | 4 |
| Coverage Area | 185 m² (2,000 ft²) |
| Max. Client Count | 250+ |
| Uplink | GbE |
| Mounting | Wall, Pole (Mounts Included) |
| Weatherproofing | IPX6 |
| Power Method | PoE |
| Performance | |
| MIMO | 5 GHz: 2 x 2 (DL/UL MU-MIMO) 2.4 GHz: 2 x 2 (DL/UL MU-MIMO) |
| Max. Data Rate | 5 GHz: 2.4 Gbps (BW160) 2.4 GHz: 573.5 Mbps (BW40) |
| Antenna Gain | 5 GHz: 8 dBi 2.4 GHz: 8 dBi |
| Max. TX Power | 5 GHz: 27 dBm 2.4 GHz: 22 dBm |
| Max. BSSIDs | 8 per Radio |
| Supported Data Rates | 802.11ax (WiFi 6): 7.3 Mbps to 2.4 Gbps (MCS0 - MCS11 NSS1/2, HE 20/40/80/160) 802.11ac (WiFi 5): 6.5 Mbps to 1.7 Gbps (MCS0 - MCS9 NSS1/2, VHT 20/40/80/160) 802.11n: 6.5 Mbps to 300 Mbps (MCS0 - MCS15, HT 20/40) |
| Features | |
| Wireless | Wireless Meshing ✓ Band Steering ✓ 802.11v BSS Transition Management ✓ 802.11r Fast Roaming ✓ 802.11k Radio Resource Management (RRM) ✓ Advanced Radio Management ✓ |
| Hotspot & Authentication | Passpoint (Hotspot 2.0) ✓ Captive Hotspot Portal Custom Branding Landing Page ✓ Voucher Authentication ✓ Payment-Based Authentication ✓ External Portal Server Support ✓ Password Authentication ✓ |
| Guest & Security | Guest Network Isolation ✓ Private Pre-Shared Key (PPSK) ✓ WiFi Speed Limiting ✓ Client Device Isolation ✓ WiFi Schedules ✓ RADIUS over TLS (RadSec) ✓ Dynamic RADIUS-assigned VLAN ✓ |
| Hardware | |
| Max. Power Consumption | 9W |
| Includes PoE Adapter | ✓ |
| Supported Voltage Range | 42.5—57V DC |
| Networking Interface | (2) GbE RJ45 ports |
| Weight | 819 g (1.8 lb) |
| Pole Mount Diameter | 1–2.5" (25–63.5 mm) |
| Management | Ethernet, WiFi |
| Enclosure Material | UV-stabilized polycarbonate |
| Mount Material | Aluminum alloy, steel |
| LEDs | System: White/Blue |
| Channel Bandwidth | HT 20/40, VHT 20/40/80/160, HE 20/40/80/160 (MHz) |
| NDAA Compliant | ✓ |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, IC, Anatel |
| Operating Frequency | US/CA: 2400 - 2472 MHz U-NII-1: 5150 - 5250 MHz U-NII-2A: 5250 - 5350 MHz U-NII-2C: 5470 - 5725 MHz U-NII-3: 5725 - 5850 MHz Worldwide: 2400 - 2483.5 MHz, 5150 - 5725 MHz |
| Ambient Operating Temperature | -30 to 60° C (-22 to 140° F) |
| Ambient Operating Humidity | 5 to 95% noncondensing |
| Software | |
| Application Requirements | UniFi Network Version 8.1.127 and later |
FAQs
Q: What is the Ubiquiti U6‑Mesh‑Pro and what is it used for?
A: The U6‑Mesh‑Pro is a WiFi 6 outdoor access point designed to extend high-speed wireless coverage across large outdoor areas, ideal for campuses, stadiums, and multi-building deployments.
Q: What frequency bands and wireless standards does the U6‑Mesh‑Pro support?
A: It supports dual-band WiFi 6 (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) with 4×4 MU-MIMO, delivering high throughput, low latency, and reliable connections for multiple concurrent clients.
Q: How is the U6‑Mesh‑Pro powered and connected?
A: The device is powered via 802.3af/at PoE through its Gigabit Ethernet port, providing both data and power over a single cable for easy outdoor deployment.
Q: How does the U6‑Mesh‑Pro handle network expansion and coverage?
A: It supports mesh networking, allowing multiple U6‑Mesh‑Pro units to interconnect wirelessly, providing seamless roaming and extended coverage without additional cabling.
Q: How is the U6‑Mesh‑Pro managed?
A: It integrates with the UniFi Network Application for centralised setup, monitoring, analytics, and firmware updates, simplifying management of large outdoor networks.