Ubiquiti U6-Mesh – WiFi 6 Indoor/Outdoor Mesh Access Point
High-performance WiFi 6 mesh access point with 6 spatial streams, ideal for scalable indoor or outdoor wireless deployments.
The U6-Mesh is a compact and stylish WiFi 6 access point that delivers high-speed wireless coverage in both indoor and outdoor environments. Designed for mesh deployments, it features dual-band WiFi 6 with up to 4.8 Gbps total throughput and supports flexible mounting options including desktop, pole, and wall. Its weather-resistant design makes it perfect for versatile, scalable UniFi networks.
Key Features:
• WiFi Standard: 802.11ax (WiFi 6), 4x4 MIMO
• Bands: Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
• Max Throughput: Up to 4.8 Gbps
• Mounting: Desktop, wall, or pole-mounted (mount included)
• Weather Resistance: IPX5-rated when mounted LED side up
• Mesh Capable: Yes, integrates into UniFi mesh networks
Ideal For:
• Expanding UniFi mesh networks indoors or outdoors
• Flexible deployment in homes, campuses, or retail settings
• High-density wireless client environments
Why You Should Use This:
• Delivers 6-stream WiFi 6 performance in a compact housing
• Built for flexible mounting and easy UniFi integration
• Rugged outdoor-ready design with sleek indoor appeal
Key Highlights:
- ✅ WiFi 6 dual-band with up to 4.8 Gbps total throughput
- ✅ Supports mesh networking for seamless coverage
- ✅ Weather-resistant for outdoor use (LED side up)
- ✅ Easy desktop, wall, or pole installation
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Is this access point weatherproof?
A: Yes, it is weather-resistant when mounted with the LED side up using the included bracket.
Q: Does this support PoE?
A: Yes, it uses standard 802.3af PoE (adapter not included).
Q: Can it be used in a UniFi mesh network?
A: Absolutely, it integrates seamlessly into UniFi mesh deployments.
Overview
Dimensions: Ø48.5 x 159.5 mm (Ø1.9 x 6.3")
WiFi Standard: WiFi 6
Spatial Streams: 6
Coverage Area: 140 m² (1,500 ft²)
Max. Client Count: 300+
Uplink: GbE
Mounting: Wall, Pole (Mounts Included)
Weatherproofing: IPX5
Power Method: PoE
Performance
MIMO:
5 GHz: 4 x 4 (DL/UL MU-MIMO)
2.4 GHz: 2 x 2 (DL/UL MU-MIMO)
Max. Data Rate:
5 GHz: 4.8 Gbps (BW160)
2.4 GHz: 573.5 Mbps (BW40)
Antenna Gain:
5 GHz: 5 dBi
2.4 GHz: 3 dBi
Max. TX Power:
5 GHz: 26 dBm
2.4 GHz: 22 dBm
Max. BSSIDs: 8 per radio
Supported Data Rates
802.11ax (WiFi 6): 7.3 Mbps to 4.8 Gbps (MCS0–MCS11, NSS1–4, HE 20/40/80/160)
802.11ac (WiFi 5): 6.5 Mbps to 3.4 Gbps (MCS0–MCS9, NSS1–4, VHT 20/40/80/160)
802.11n: 6.5 Mbps to 600 Mbps (MCS0–MCS31, HT 20/40)
Features
Wireless Meshing: Yes
Band Steering: Yes
802.11v BSS Transition Management: Yes
802.11r Fast Roaming: Yes
802.11k Radio Resource Management (RRM): Yes
Zero-Wait DFS: Yes
Advanced Radio Management: Yes
Passpoint (Hotspot 2.0): Yes
Captive Hotspot Portal: Custom Branding Landing Page
Voucher Authentication: Yes
Payment-Based Authentication: Yes
External Portal Server Support: Yes
Password Authentication: Yes
Guest Network Isolation: Yes
Private Pre-Shared Key (PPSK): Yes
WiFi Speed Limiting: Yes
Client Device Isolation: Yes
WiFi Schedules: Yes
RADIUS over TLS (RadSec): Yes
Dynamic RADIUS-assigned VLAN: Yes
Hardware
Max. Power Consumption: 13W
Includes PoE Adapter: Yes
Supported Voltage Range: 44–57V DC
Networking Interface: (1) GbE RJ45 port
Weight: 400 g (14.1 oz)
Management: Ethernet
Enclosure Material: Polycarbonate, aluminum
Mount Material: Polycarbonate
LEDs: System – White/Blue
Channel Bandwidth: HT 20/40, VHT 20/40/80/160, HE 20/40/80/160 (MHz)
Operating Frequency
US/CA:
2.4 GHz: 2400–2472 MHz
5 GHz: 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:
2.4 GHz: 2400–2483.5 MHz
5 GHz: 5150–5725 MHz
Environmental
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
Certifications: CE, FCC, IC
NDAA Compliant: Yes