- Description
- Specifications
Ubiquiti UniFi U7 Outdoor WiFi 7 Access Point - Dual-Band Weatherproof AP with 2.5 GbE Uplink
The Ubiquiti UniFi U7 Outdoor (U7-Outdoor-US) is a weatherproof WiFi 7 access point built for patios, parking lots, courtyards, and outdoor common areas where indoor APs cannot reach. Dual-band radios on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz deliver up to 4.3 Gbps of combined throughput, and a 2.5 GbE PoE uplink keeps the backhaul from bottlenecking the radio. IPX6 ingress protection means the enclosure handles direct rain, sprinkler spray, and pressure washing without damage.
The U7 Outdoor is the outdoor counterpart to the indoor UniFi access points like the U7 Pro and U7 Lite. It trades the U7 Pro's 6 GHz tri-band radio for a ruggedized dual-band design with external antennas optimized for longer-range outdoor coverage. Adopt it into the UniFi console and it joins the same network, same VLANs, and same roaming group as every indoor AP in the deployment.
Where the U7 Outdoor Fits
- Outdoor dining areas, hotel pools, and resort grounds covering patios, decks, and open-air venues where guests and staff need reliable WiFi across distances that indoor ceiling-mount APs cannot serve
- Warehouses, loading docks, and outdoor work zones where forklifts, handheld scanners, and tablets need connectivity beyond the building envelope, and the AP must survive dust, rain, and temperature swings
- Campus and school courtyards, sports fields, and parking lots extending the UniFi network outdoors for security cameras, digital signage, and device connectivity across open spaces
What the U7 Outdoor Delivers
- WiFi 7 dual-band (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz): 4.3 Gbps combined throughput with MU-MIMO and OFDMA for efficient multi-client transmission across open outdoor spaces where client density varies throughout the day.
- 2.5 GbE PoE uplink: Single cable carries power and data. The 2.5 Gbps Ethernet port prevents the uplink from bottlenecking the radio, which matters when the AP serves dozens of simultaneous outdoor clients.
- IPX6 weatherproofing: Rated against powerful water jets from any direction. Rain, sprinklers, and pressure washing are not a concern. Designed for permanent outdoor installation without additional enclosures or covers.
- External antennas for outdoor range: Two external antennas plus one internal antenna provide the directional gain needed for outdoor coverage patterns that indoor disc-shaped APs are not designed to deliver.
- Wall, ceiling, and pole mountable: Mounting hardware for all three options is included in the box. Attach it to a building facade, an eave, a light pole, or a pergola post.
Build and Mounting
Outdoor-rated enclosure (8.2 x 6.7 x 2.1 in., 2.65 lb) with IPX6 ingress protection. 3 antennas (2 external, 1 internal). 1x 2.5 GbE RJ45 PoE port (2.5G/1G/100M auto-negotiation). 19W max power consumption via PoE. Dual-band WiFi 7: 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz with MU-MIMO. 4.3 Gbps combined throughput. Encryption: WPA-PSK, WPA-Enterprise, WPA2, WPA3. Wall, ceiling, and pole mount hardware included. Managed through UniFi Network. Part Number: U7-Outdoor-US.
