UBIQUITI UAP-AC-LITE UniFi Lite Wireless Access Point User Guide
- June 6, 2024
- UBIQUITI
Table of Contents
Package Contents
- Included only in the single-pack of the UAP-AC-LITE.
Installation Requirements
Phillips screwdriver
Drill and drill bit (6 mm for wall-mounting or 3 mm for ceiling-mounting)
Optional : Drywall or keyhole saw (to cut 18 mm hole for Ethernet cable
feed)
IMPORTANT : The UAP-AC-LITE requires the UniFi Controller v5.4 or newer, available at: ui.com/download/unifi
System Requirements
Linux, Mac OS X, or Microsoft Windows 7/8/10
Java Runtime Environment 1.8 or above recommended
Web Browser: Google Chrome (Other browsers may have limited functionality.)
UniFi Controller software v5.4 or newer (available at:
ui.com/download/unifi)
Hardware Overview
LED Ports
Locking Notch
The Locking Notch will be used with the Mounting Bracket to help secure the
UniFi AP. (This is described further in the Mounting Bracket section.)
Reset
The Reset button serves two functions for the UniFi AP:
Restart Press and release the Reset button quickly.
Restore to Factory Default Settings Press and hold the Reset button for more
than five seconds.
Ethernet
This Gigabit Ethernet port is used to connect the power and should be
connected to the LAN and DHCP server. Power can be provided by a Ubiquiti
UniFi Switch with PoE or Gigabit PoE adapter (included with single-pack only).
Cable Feed Plug
If your Ethernet cable feeds along the mounting surface, remove the Cable Feed
Plug.
Mounting Bracket
Locking Tab
During installation, the Locking Tab on the Mounting Bracket moves from the
Initial Position to the Final Position, where the Locking Tab fits securely
into the Locking Notch on the UniFi AP to help prevent theft.
Note : If you need to remove the UniFi AP from the Mounting Bracket,
insert a paper clip in the Slot to release the Locking Tab and turn the
UniFi AP counterclockwise.
Hardware Installation
The device can be mounted on the wall or ceiling. Perform the steps for the
appropriate installation.
Wall Mount
Optional
Ceiling Mount
Powering the UniFi AP
Use an UniFi Switch with PoE or a Gigabit PoE adapter for power.
Connecting to an UniFi Switch with PoE
Connect the Ethernet cable from the UniFi AP directly to a PoE port on the
UniFi Switch with PoE.
Connecting to the PoE Adapter
1. Connect the Ethernet cable from the device to the POE port of the PoE
adapter.
2. Connect an Ethernet cable from your LAN to the LAN port of the PoE
adapter.
3. Connect the Power Cord to the adapter, and then plug the Power Cord into a
power outlet.
Mounting the PoE Adapter (Optional)
1. Remove the PoE Mounting Bracket from the adapter, place the bracket at the
desired location, and mark the two holes.
2. Pre-drill the holes if necessary, and secure the bracket using two
fasteners (not included).
3. Align the adapter’s slots with the tabs of the PoE Mounting Bracket, and
then slide the adapter down.
Software Installation
Download and install the latest version of the UniFi Controller software. Launch it and follow the on-screen instructions. The software and step-by-step instructions in the User Guide are available at: ui.com/download/unifi After you have installed the software and run the UniFi Installation Wizard, a login screen will appear for the UniFi Controller management interface. Enter the username and password that you created and click Sign In.
You can manage your wireless network and view network statistics using the
UniFi Controller management interface. For information on configuring and
using the UniFi Controller software, refer to the User Guide.
Mobile App Installation
Ubiquiti also offers the UniFi app, which is available from the App tore®
(iOS) or Google Play™ Store (Android). You can use it to provision an UniFi AP
for basic functionality without configuring an UniFi Controller. It also
allows seamless
Specifications
UniFi AP AC Lite
Dimensions| 160 x 160 x 31.45 mm (6.3 x 6.3 x 1.24″)
Weight
With Mounting Kits
| 170 g (6.0 oz)
185 g (6.5 oz)
Networking Interface| (1) 10/100/1000 Ethernet Port
Buttons| (1) Reset to Defaults
Power Method| Passive PoE (Pairs 4, 5+; 7, 8 Return)
Power Supply| 24V, 0.5A Gigabit PoE Adapter
Max. Power Consumption| 6.5W
Max. TX Power
2.4 GHz 5 GHz
| 20 dBm
20 dBm
Antennas| (2) Dual-Band Antennas, 3 dBi Each
Wi-Fi Standards| 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Wireless Security| WEP, WPA-PSK,
WPA-Enterprise (WPAMPA2, TKIP/AES)
BID| Up to Four per Radio
Mounting| Wall/Ceiling (Kits Included)
Operating Temperature| -10 to 70° C (14 to 158° F)
Operating Humidity| 5 to 95% Noncondensing
Certifications| CE, FCC, IC
- Only the single-pack of the UAP-AC-LITE includes a PoE adapter.
| US/CA | 2400 – 2483.5 |
|---|---|
| U-NII-1 | 5150 |
| U-NII-2A | 5250 |
| U-NII-2C | 5470 |
| U-NII-3 | 5725 |
Safety Notices
1. Read, follow and keep these instructions.
2. Heed all warnings.
3. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
WARNING : Do not use this product in a location that can be submerged in
water.
WARNING: Avoid using this product during an electrical storm. There may
be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
1. Compliance is required with respect to voltage, frequency, and current
requirements indicated on the manufacturer’s label. Connection to a different
power source than those specified may result in improper operation, damage to
the equipment, or pose a fire hazard if the limitations are not followed.
2. There are no operator serviceable parts inside this equipment. Service
should be provided only by a qualified service technician.
3. This equipment is provided with a detachable power cord which has an
integral safety ground wire intended for connection to a grounded safety
outlet.
a. Do not substitute the power cord with one that is not the provided approved
type. Never use an adapter plug to connect to a 2-wire outlet as this will
defeat the continuity of the grounding wire.
b. The equipment requires the use of the ground wire as a part of the safety
certification, modification or misuse can provide a shock hazard that can
result in serious injury or death.
c. Contact a qualified electrician or the manufacturer if there are questions
about the installation prior to connecting the equipment.
d. Protective earthing is provided by Listed AC adapter. Building installation
shall provide appropriate short-circuit backup protection.
e. Protective bonding must be installed in accordance with local national
wiring rules and regulations.
Limited Warranty
ui.com/support/warranty
The limited warranty requires the use of arbitration to resolve disputes on an
individual basis, and, where applicable, specify arbitration instead of jury
trials or class actions.
FCC
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions.
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when
the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. Operations of this equipment in a
residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the
user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. This
radio transmitter has been approved by FCC.
ISED Canada
CAN ICES-3(A)/NMB-3(A)
This device complies with ISED Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may
cause undesired operation of the device.
This radio transmitter has been approved by ISED Canada.
The device for operation in the band 5150-5250 MHz is only for indoor use to
reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite
systems.
IMPORTANT NOTE
Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment.
This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20
cm between the radiator and your body.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any
other antenna or transmitter.
Australia and New Zealand
Warning : This equipment is compliant with Class A of CISPR 32. In a
residential environment, this equipment may cause radio interference.
CE Marking
CE marking on this product represents the product is in compliance with all
directives that are applicable to it.
Country List
AT| BE| BG| CY| CZ| DE| DK| EE|
EL| ES| Fl| FR| HR| HU
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IE| IT| LV| LT| LU| MT| NL| PL|
PT| RO| SE| SI| SK| UK
BFWA (Broadband Fixed Wireless Access) members noted in blue
The following applies to products that operate in the 5 GHz frequency range:
Note: This device is restricted to indoor use only when operating in the
5150 – 5350 MHz frequency range within all member states.
Note: Operation in the 5.8 GHz frequency band is prohibited in BFWA
member states. Other countries listed may use the 5.8 GHz, frequency band.
WEEE Compliance Statement
Declaration of Conformity
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