Ubiquiti UniFi U6 Long-Range
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The versatile Ubiquiti U6 Long-Range Access Point offers exceptional wireless coverage in enterprise environments with Wi-Fi 6 technology, 4x4 MU-MIMO, 3.0 Gbps aggregate radio rate, 600 Mbps in 2.4 GHz, and an IP54 durability rating.
Tech Specs
Click here for the UniFi U6 Long Range Datasheet.
| Device Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Dimensions | Ø220 x 48 mm (Ø8.7 x 1.9") |
| WiFi Standard | WiFi 6 |
| Spatial Streams | 8 |
| Coverage Area | 185 m² (2,000 ft²) |
| Max. Client Count | 350+ |
| Uplink | GbE |
| Mounting | Ceiling, Wall (Pro Mount Included) |
| Weatherproofing | IP54 |
| Power Method | PoE+ |
| Performance | |
| MIMO | 5 GHz: 4 x 4 (DL/UL MU-MIMO) 2.4 GHz: 4 x 4 (SU-MIMO) |
| Max. Data Rate | 5 GHz: 2.4 Gbps (BW160) 2.4 GHz: 600 Mbps (BW40) |
| Antenna Gain | 5 GHz: 5.5 dBi 2.4 GHz: 4 dBi |
| Max. TX Power | 5 GHz: 26 dBm 2.4 GHz: 26 dBm |
| Max. BSSIDs | 8 per Radio |
| Supported Data Rates |
802.11ax (WiFi 6): 7.3 Mbps to 2.4 Gbps (MCS0 - MCS11 NSS1/2/3/4, HE 20/40/80) 7.3 Mbps to 2.4 Gbps (MCS0 - MCS11 NSS1/2, HE 160) 802.11ac (WiFi 5): 6.5 Mbps to 1.7 Gbps (MCS0 - MCS9 NSS1/2/3/4, VHT 20/40/80) 6.5 Mbps to 1.7 Gbps (MCS0 - MCS9 NSS1/2, VHT 160) 802.11n: 6.5 Mbps to 600 Mbps (MCS0 - MCS31, HT 20/40) |
| Features | |
| Wireless Meshing | ✓ |
| Band Steering | ✓ |
| 802.11v BSS Transition Management | ✓ |
| 802.11r Fast Roaming | ✓ |
| 802.11k Radio Resource Management (RRM) | ✓ |
| Advanced Radio Management | ✓ |
| Passpoint (Hotspot 2.0) | ✓ |
| Captive Hotspot Portal | Custom Branding Landing Page: ✓ Voucher Authentication: ✓ Payment-Based Authentication: ✓ External Portal Server Support: ✓ Password Authentication: ✓ |
| 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 | 18.5W |
| Supported Voltage Range | 44—57V DC |
| Networking Interface | (1) GbE RJ45 port |
| Weight | Device: 800 g (1.8 lb) With mount: 930 g (2.1 lb) |
| Management | Ethernet Bluetooth |
| Enclosure Material | Polycarbonate |
| Mount Material | Stainless steel (SUS304) |
| 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, SRRC |
| 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 6.0.45 and later |
FAQs
Q: What is the Ubiquiti U6-LR and what is it used for?
A: The U6-LR is a high-performance WiFi 6 access point designed for extended-range coverage in large homes, offices, and enterprise environments.
Q: What frequency bands and wireless standards does the U6-LR support?
A: It supports dual-band WiFi 6 (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) with 4×4 MU-MIMO on both bands, enabling high throughput, low latency, and excellent multi-client performance.
Q: How is the U6-LR powered and connected?
A: The device is powered via 802.3at PoE through a Gigabit Ethernet port, allowing combined data and power over a single cable for simple installation.
Q: How far can the U6-LR’s signal reach?
A: The U6-LR is designed for extended-range coverage, capable of serving clients at distances much greater than standard access points, depending on the environment.
Q: How is the U6-LR managed?
A: It is fully integrated with the UniFi Network Application, providing centralised setup, monitoring, performance tuning, and firmware management.
Resources
Guide: Setting Up a Ubiquiti UniFi Network for a Small Office or Business — MS Dist