Ubiquiti Access Point Wi-Fi 6 Extender

Ubiquiti Access Point WiFi 6 Extender

Ubiquiti Access Point WiFi 6 Extender is a portable, plug-and-play Wi-Fi 6 access point that can easily and instantly broaden your home or office’s wireless coverage.

With its dual-band design and 5.3+ Gbps aggregate throughput rate, the U6 Extender delivers the strong, reliable connectivity needed to support even the most device-dense networks.

Deploying this access point is as simple as plugging it in, and its compact frame allows you to strengthen your signal without cluttering your space or disrupting its aesthetic.

The U6 Extender can be adapted to your network in a matter of minutes and centrally managed with either the UniFi Network web application or mobile app.

Key Features

• Dual-band Wi-Fi 6 connectivity
• 5 GHz band (4×4 MU-MIMO and OFDMA) with up to a 4.8 Gbps throughput rate
• 2.4 GHz band (2×2 MU-MIMO and OFDMA) with up to a 573.5 Mbps throughput rate
• Fits any standard EU wall outlet
• Easily extends wireless coverage across large homes or offices

Important: These requirements must be met to wirelessly adopt the U6 Extender:

• • APs providing wireless connectivity for the U6 Extender must be updated to Version 6.0.11 or later.
  • Dream Machines (UDM) must be updated to Version 1.12.22 or later.
  • Dream Routers (UDR) must be updated to Version 2.3.15 or later.

Managed with the UniFi Network application: Version 6.5.55 and later

Specifications

Mechanical

Dimensions                         169.7 x 112.2 x 77.6 mm (6.68 x 4.42 x 3.05″)

Weight                                 340 g (12 oz))

Enclosure material            Plastic

Hardware

Management interface      Bluetooth

Button                                   Factory reset

LED*                                      White/blue
*Due to chip supply shortages, the U6 AP’s LED has been limited to only white and blue color modes.

Power method                      Universal AC input, 100-240VAC, 0.3A max., 50/60 Hz

Supported voltage range    110 to 240VAC

Max. power consumption   11W

Max. TX power
2.4 GHz                                  22 dBm
5 GHz                                      26 dBm

MIMO
2.4 GHz                                  2 x 2 (UL MU-MIMO)
5 GHz                                     4 x 4 (DL/UL MU-MIMO)

Throughput rate
2.4 GHz                                 573.5 Mbps
5 GHz                                     4.8 Gbps

Antenna gain
2.4 GHz                                 5 dBi
5 GHz                                    6dBi

Operating temperature    -10 to 50° C (14 to 122° F)

Operating humidity          5 to 95% noncondensing

Certifications                      FCC, IC

Software

Wi-Fi standards                   802.11a/b/g
Wi-Fi 4/Wi-Fi 5/Wi-Fi 6

Wireless security               WPA-PSK, WPA-Enterprise (WPA/WPA2/WPA3)

BSSID                                  8 per radio

VLAN                                   802.1Q

Advanced QoS                   Per-user rate limiting

Guest traffic isolation      Supported

Concurrent clients            300+

Zero wait DFS                     Yes

Supported Data Rates

802.11a                                  6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps

802.11b                                 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps

802.11g                                 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps

802.11n (Wi-Fi 4)                 6.5 Mbps to 600 Mbps (MCS0 – MCS31 , HT 20/40)

802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)               6.5 Mbps to 3.4Gbps (MCS0 – MCS9 NSS1/2/3/4, VHT 20/40/80/160)

802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)               7.3 Mbps to 4.8 Gbps (MCS0 – MCS11 NSS1/2/3/4, HE 20/40/80/160)