Overview
Overview
The Ubiquiti UniFi U7 Pro is a ceiling-mounted tri-band Wi-Fi 7 access point designed for demanding enterprise and high-density environments. Combining 802.11be across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz with 6 spatial streams and 2×2 MU-MIMO on each band, it delivers up to 9,335 Mbps aggregate throughput across 140 m² (1,500 ft²) with support for 300+ concurrent clients.
Powered and connected over a single Cat6 cable via PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at) — no separate power supply required. A 2.5 GbE uplink ensures the wired backbone keeps pace with wireless capacity. Managed through the UniFi Network application and protected by WPA3 encryption, the U7 Pro integrates seamlessly into any existing UniFi ecosystem.
Key highlights
- Tri-band Wi-Fi 7 with 6 GHz — interference-free spectrum for high-performance clients
- 6 spatial streams, 2×2 MU-MIMO across all three bands
- 300+ concurrent clients across 1,500 ft²
- 2.5 GbE uplink — wired backbone matches wireless throughput
- Single Cat6 cable carries power and data via PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at)
- WPA3 enterprise encryption and PPSK support
- Wall and ceiling mount included — low-profile industrial design
- CE, FCC, IC certified
Recommended for
- Enterprise offices — reliable high-speed WiFi for employees, VoIP devices, and cloud collaboration tools
- Retail & hospitality — guest WiFi portals, captive portal auth, and seamless roaming across floors
- Education campuses — fast roaming between APs with 802.11r and RADIUS authentication
- Conference & event spaces — handles 300+ concurrent client devices without degradation
UniFi Network application
- Manage all access points from a single interface — on-site or via UniFi Cloud
- Remote firmware updates — no on-site visits required
- Guest hotspot, captive portal, and voucher authentication
- Zero Handoff Roaming — clients stay connected as they move across the deployment
- RF map, real-time status, and advanced security all in one interface
Deployment
Deployment overview
The U7 Pro is designed for flexible enterprise and high-density wireless deployments. Its low-profile industrial design allows seamless installation on ceilings or walls in offices, schools, hotels, retail stores, conference rooms, and large residential environments. A single Cat6 cable from a PoE+ switch carries both power and data — no additional power cabling required.
Mounting options
| Mount type | Best for |
|---|---|
| Ceiling mount | Open-plan offices, warehouses, large retail — optimal 360° coverage |
| Wall mount | Corridors, hotel rooms, classrooms — directional coverage |
| Wireless mesh | Extending coverage where additional Ethernet cabling is not practical |
Recommended scenarios
- Enterprise offices — high-speed WiFi for employees, VoIP, video conferencing, and cloud apps
- Retail & hospitality — guest portals, high client density, and seamless roaming across floors
- Education campuses — 802.11r fast roaming between APs with RADIUS-based user authentication
- Large homes — multi-device streaming, gaming, and smart home IoT across separate bands
- Conference & events — handles 300+ simultaneous clients without degradation
Deployment features
- 802.11r fast roaming
- Radio resource management (RRM)
- Band steering
- Guest hotspot & captive portal
- Dynamic VLAN (RADIUS)
- PPSK support
- 802.1Q VLAN tagging
- Zero Handoff Roaming
- Wireless meshing
Typical topology
Connect the UniFi U7 Pro to a PoE+ capable UniFi switch using Cat6 or higher cabling. Multiple U7 Pro access points can be centrally managed through the UniFi Network application for scalable wireless deployments — with monitoring, analytics, guest access, and firmware management from a single interface.
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Band performance at a glance
Per-band radio
| Spec | 2.4 GHz | 5 GHz | 6 GHz |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIMO | 2×2 | 2×2 | 2×2 |
| Max data rate | 688 Mbps | 2,882 Mbps | 5,765 Mbps |
| Antenna gain | 4 dBi | 6 dBi | 5.8 dBi |
| Max TX power | 22 dBm | 26 dBm | 23 dBm |
Supported data rates
| Standard | Data rate range |
|---|---|
| 802.11be (Wi-Fi 7) | 7.3 Mbps – 5.7 Gbps (MCS0–MCS13 NSS1/2, EHT 20/40/80/160/240/320) |
| 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6/6E) | 7.3 Mbps – 2.4 Gbps (MCS0–MCS11 NSS1/2, HE 20/40/80/160) |
| 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5) | 6.5 Mbps – 1.7 Gbps (MCS0–MCS9 NSS1/2, VHT 20/40/80/160) |
| 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4) | 6.5 Mbps – 300 Mbps (MCS0–MCS15, HT 20/40) |
Specifications
Physical
| Dimensions | Ø206 × 46 mm (Ø8.1 × 1.8″) |
| Weight | 680 g (1.5 lb) |
| Enclosure | Polycarbonate, metal |
| Mount material | Stainless steel (SUS304), galvanised steel (SGCC) |
| Mounting | Wall / Ceiling (hardware included) |
| LEDs | White / Blue |
| Button | Factory reset |
Networking & power
| Networking interface | (1) 1/2.5 GbE RJ45 — data and power over single Cat6 cable |
| Management interface | Ethernet |
| Power method | PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at) — no separate power supply required |
| Power supply | UniFi PoE+ switch (not included) |
| Supported voltage | 44–57V DC |
| Max power consumption | 21W |
Wireless software
| WiFi standards | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7) |
| Security | WPA-PSK, WPA-Enterprise (WPA / WPA2 / WPA3 / PPSK) |
| BSSID | 8 per radio |
| VLAN | 802.1Q |
| QoS | Per-user rate limiting |
| Guest isolation | Supported |
| Concurrent clients | 300+ |
Environmental & compliance
| Operating temperature | -30 to 60°C (-22 to 140°F) |
| Operating humidity | 5–95% non-condensing |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, IC |
Application requirements
| UniFi Network | Version 8.0.26 or later |
| UniFi OS | Version 3.2 or later |
In the box
UniFi U7 Pro Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Access Point with mounting kit. A UniFi PoE+ switch is required to power the unit (not included). Multi-packs do not include a PoE adapter.
Documentation
Downloads & resources
Download the Ubiquiti UniFi U7 Pro datasheet covering full specifications, antenna patterns, mounting instructions, and compliance certifications.