Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Connect to Network: Connect the Cloud Key Gen2 Plus to your network via an Ethernet cable. Ensure your network has DHCP enabled or configure a static IP address.
- Power On: Power the device using PoE or a compatible USB-C power adapter (not included). The device will boot up and display status information on the OLED screen.
- Bluetooth Configuration: Download and install the UniFi Network mobile app on your smartphone or tablet. Enable Bluetooth on your mobile device. Open the UniFi Network app and follow the on-screen instructions to set up the Cloud Key G2+.
- Adopt Devices: Once the Cloud Key Gen2 Plus is set up, you can adopt your UniFi devices (access points, switches, etc.) into the UniFi Network application.
Compatibility
The Cloud Key Gen2 Plus is compatible with all UniFi devices. Ensure your UniFi devices are running the latest firmware for optimal performance and compatibility.
Care
- Location: Place the Cloud Key Gen2 Plus in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, and moisture.
- Temperature: Operate the device within the specified temperature range of 0°C to 35°C.
- Updates: Regularly update the firmware of the Cloud Key Gen2 Plus and your UniFi devices to ensure security and performance.
- Backups: Regularly back up your network configuration settings to protect against data loss. Use the UniFi Network application to create and manage backups.