Ubiquiti UAP-AC-PRO User manual

802.11ac Dual-Radio
Pro Access Point
Model: UAP-AC-PRO

Introduction
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is designed for outdoor instaOOationsIt is the custoPer´s responsibiOity to foOOow OocaOcountry
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)requency 6eOection ')6 requirePents

InstaOOation 5equirePents
• 3hiOOips screwdriYer
• 'riOO and driOO bit  PP for waOOõPounting or PP for
ceiOingõPounting
• 2ptionaO 'rywaOO or keyhoOe saw to cut  PP hoOe for
(thernet cabOe feed
• &at UT3cabOe for indoor instaOOations
2utdoor InstaOOation 5equirePents
IPportantThe U$3õ$&õ352 Pay be instaOOed outdoors
under an eaYe or other protected Oocation'o not instaOO
the Uni)i $3 in an open enYironPent
• Mounting Oocation shouOd be at Oeast  cP ftfroPthe
edge of the eaYe or ceiOing
• &abOe feed opening Pust be directed away froPthe open
enYironPent
• &abOe feed Pust be pointed downwards when waOOõPounted
• 6hieOded &ategory or aboYecabOing shouOd be used
for aOO outdoor wired (thernet connections and shouOd be
grounded through the $& ground of the 3o(
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harPfuOoutdoor enYironPents and destructiYe (6' eYents
with industriaOõgradeshieOded (thernet cabOe froPUbiquiti
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• Uni)i &ontroOOer software Y or newer aYaiOabOe at
downloads.ubnt.com/unifi)

Network TopoOogy 5equirePents
• $'+&3õenabOed network for the $3 to obtain an I3address
as weOO as for the wireOess cOients after depOoyPent
• $Uni)i &Ooud Key or PanagePent station running the Uni)i
&ontroOOer Y or newersoftwareOocated either onõsite
and connected to the saPe /ayerõ networkor offõsite in
the cOoud or N2&
UniFi
Security
Gateway
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Sample Network Diagram
$OO Uni)i deYices support offõsite PanagePent controOOers
)or setup detaiOssee the User Guide on the website
documentation.ubnt.com/unifi

+ardware 2YerYiew
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/(' &oOor 6tatus
White )actory defauOtwaiting to be integrated
)Oashing White InitiaOi]ing
$Oternating
WhiteBOue
'eYice is busydo not touch or unpOug it
This usuaOOy indicates that a process such
as a firPware upgrade is taking pOace
BOue
Indicates the deYice has been successfuOOy
integrated into a network and is working
properOy
4uickOy
)Oashing BOue
This is used to Oocate an $3
When you cOick Locate in the UniFi
&ontroOOer softwarethe $3 wiOO fOashIt
wiOO aOso dispOay the Oocation of the $3 on
the Pap
6teady BOue
with occasionaO
fOashing
Indicates the deYice is in an isoOated state
aOO W/$Ns are brought down untiOan
upOink is found

3orts
Main
Port
Secondary
Port
Security
Slot
Reset
Button
Secondary The Secondary port is a Gigabit (thernet port used
for bridging
Reset The Reset button serYes two functions for the UniFi $3
• Restart 3ress and reOease the Reset button quickOy
• Restore to Factory Default Settings 3ress and hoOd the
Reset button for Pore than fiYe seconds
Main The Main port is a Gigabit (thernet port used to
connect the power and shouOd be connected to the /$N and
'+&3serYer
NoteIf you need to rePoYe the UniFi $3 froPthe Mounting
Bracket, insert a paper cOip in the Security Slot to reOease the
Locking Tab and turn the UniFi $3 countercOockwise

+ardware InstaOOation
The UniFi $3 can be Pounted on the waOO or ceiOing3erforP
the steps for the appropriate instaOOation
WaOO Mount
 3osition the Mounting Bracket at the desired Oocation on
the waOO with the Arrow pointing up
 Mark the four Pounting hoOesand use a PP driOO bit to
driOO the hoOes
Arrow
 If your (thernet cabOe feeds through the waOO cut or driOO a
circOe appro[iPateOy  PP in diaPeter as shown beOow
Then feed the &$T cabOe through the hoOe
Optional 18 mm Hole for
Ethernet Cable Feed through the Wall

 Insert the Screw Anchors into the PP hoOes6ecure the
Mounting Bracket to the waOO by inserting the Screws into
the anchors
 5ePoYe the rubber port coYer froPthe UniFi $3

 If the (thernet cabOe is fed through the waOO skip to step
If the (thernet cabOe runs aOong the Pounting surface
rePoYe the cabOe feed pOug
 Feed the (thernet cabOe through the port coYer
NoteThe feed hoOe wiOO stretch to accoPPodate the
5- connectorand then seaOaround the cabOe
 &onnect the (thernet cabOe to the Main port and repOace
the port coYer

 $Oign the Notch on the top edge of the UniFi $3 with the
Arrow on the Mounting Bracket
Lock
Tab
Arrow
Notch
 5otate the UniFi $3 cOockwise untiOthe tabs Oock into pOace
and the Lock Tab engages