Ubiquiti Wave AP Micro
This 60 GHz PtMP access point is equipped with Wave Technology for wide coverage. It offers a maximum throughput of 5 Gbps (2.5 Gbps duplex) and a 90° sector coverage. The 5 GHz weatherproof backup radio provides a maximum throughput of 800 Mbps. This model includes a 2.5 GbE WAN port and can support up to 24 clients, including Wave Pro (6 km link range), Wave Long-Range (6 km link range), Wave Nano (4 km link range), and Wave Pico (0.9 km link range). It also features an integrated GPS and Bluetooth. *FW version 3.3.0 and later.
Tech Specs
Click here for the Ubiquiti Wave AP Micro datasheet.
| Device Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Mechanical | |
| Dimensions | 284 x 156 x 76 mm (11.2 x 6.1 x 3") |
| Weight | 1.3 kg (2.9 lb) |
| Enclosure material | Aluminum alloy, UV stabilized polycarbonate |
| Mount material | Stainless steel, UV stabilized polycarbonate |
| Pole mount diameter | 35 to 60 mm (1.4 to 2.4") on pipe outer diameter |
| Wind loading | 87 N at 200 km/h (20 lbf at 125 mph) |
| Weatherproofing | IPX6 |
| Hardware | |
| Processor | Quad-core ARM® Cortex®-A53 at 1.4 GHz |
| Memory | DDR3L 512 MB |
| Networking interface | (1) 1/2.5 GbE RJ45 port |
| Max. power consumption | 24W |
| Power method | Passive PoE 4-pairs (1, 2+; 3, 6-) (4, 5+; 7, 8-) Passive PoE 2-pairs (4, 5+; 7, 8-), for 44–54V DC only |
| Power supply | 48V DC, 0.65A, 2.5 GbE PoE adapter (Included) |
| Supported voltage range | 44–54V DC 22–27V DC |
| GPS | Yes |
| Button | Factory reset |
| LEDs | Power, Ethernet, GPS, Link |
| Ambient operating temperature | -40 to 60° C (-40 to 140° F) |
| Ambient operating humidity | 5 to 95% noncondensing |
| Certifications | FCC, IC, CE |
| NDAA Compliant | Yes |
| Software | |
| Operating mode | PtMP access point |
| Ubiquiti specific features | Wave AI, discovery protocol |
| Services | UISP, ping watchdog, NTP client, SNMP |
| Tools | Antenna alignment, discovery utility, ping, trace route, speed test, cable test*, site survey* *FW version 3.3.0 and later. |
| Network | Bridge mode |
| Application requirements | UISP web: Version 2.2.11 and later UISP mobile iOS™: Version 2.25.1 and later UISP mobile Android™: Version 2.27.5 and later |
| System | |
| Total throughput | 5 Gbps |
| Supported clients count | 31* *FW version 3.4.0 and later. |
| Max. range | Connecting to a Wave Pro: up to 6 km Connecting to a Wave Long-Range: up to 6 km Connecting to a Wave Nano: up to 4 km Connecting to a Wave Pico: up to 0.9 km |
| Encryption | WPA2-PSK (AES) |
| RF | |
| Operating frequency* | 57–71 GHz *Depends on regulatory region. |
| Channel bandwidth | 2160, 1080, 540* MHz *FW version 3.3.0 and later. |
| Operating channels* | 58320, 59400, 60480, 61560, 62640, 63720, 64800, 65880, 66960, 68040, 69120, 70200 MHz *Depends on regulatory region. |
| Modulation | 16QAM, QPSK |
| Antenna gain | 20 dBi |
| Polarization | Vertically linear |
| Beamwidth | Azimuth: 3 dB 90° Elevation: 3 dB 7° |
| Electrical downtilt | 0° |
| Back-Up RF | |
| WiFi standard | 802.11ax (WiFi 6) |
| Operating frequency* | US/CA: 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: 5150 - 5875 MHz *Depends on regulatory region. |
| Channel bandwidth | 20, 40, 80 MHz |
| Modulation | BPSK (1⁄2), QPSK (1⁄2), QPSK (3⁄4), 16QAM (1⁄2), 16QAM (3⁄4), 64QAM (2⁄3), 64QAM (3⁄4), 64QAM (5⁄6), 256QAM (3⁄4), 256QAM (5⁄6), 1024QAM (3⁄4), 1024QAM (5⁄6) |
| Antenna gain | 13.5 dBi |
| Polarization | Dual-linear |
| Beamwidth | Azimuth: 6 dB 90° Elevation: 6 dB 25° |
| Cross-pol isolation | 10 dB |
| Electric downtilt | 0° |
| LEDs | |
| Power | Flashing white: bootup in progress White: not connected to UISP application Blue: connected to UISP application Flashing blue: locate in progress Blue/white: firmware upgrade in progress |
| Ethernet | Flashing blue: Ethernet traffic detected |
| GPS | Blue: receiving at least(4) GPS satellite signal |
| Link | Blue: 60 GHz link White: 5 GHz link |
FAQs
Q1: What is the Ubiquiti Wave-AP-Micro?
A1: The Ubiquiti Wave-AP-Micro is a compact 60 GHz point-to-multipoint (PtMP) access point designed for high-speed wireless connectivity. It supports up to 15 clients and is ideal for extending network coverage in dense urban environments.
Q2: What are the key specifications of the Wave-AP-Micro?
A2: Key specifications include:
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Dimensions: 284 x 156 x 76 mm (11.2 x 6.1 x 3")
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Weight: 1.3 kg (2.9 lb)
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Processor: Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 at 1.4 GHz
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Memory: 512 MB DDR3L
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Networking Interface: 1/2.5 GbE RJ45 port
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Power Consumption: Max 24W
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Power Method: Passive PoE (44–54V DC)
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Weatherproofing: IPX6
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Operating Temperature: -40 to 60°C (-40 to 140°F)
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Mounting: Pole mount compatible with 35–60 mm (1.4–2.4") pipe diameter
Q3: What is the maximum range and throughput of the Wave-AP-Micro?
A3: The Wave-AP-Micro supports a maximum link range of up to 6 km when connecting to Wave Long-Range devices. It offers a total throughput of up to 5 Gbps (2.5 Gbps duplex).
Q4: Does the Wave-AP-Micro have a backup radio?
A4: Yes, the Wave-AP-Micro includes a 5 GHz backup radio with a maximum throughput of 800 Mbps to maintain connectivity in case of 60 GHz link failure.
Q5: What software features does the Wave-AP-Micro support?
A5: The Wave-AP-Micro supports features such as Wave AI, discovery protocol, UISP management, ping watchdog, NTP client, SNMP, and tools like antenna alignment, discovery utility, ping, trace route, and speed test.