Ubiquiti UniFi U7 Long Range WiFi 7 Access Point - PoE+
Experience next-generation wireless connectivity with the Ubiquiti UniFi U7 Long-Range (U7-LR), a ...Experience next-generation wireless connectivity with the Ubiquiti UniFi U7 Long-Range (U7-LR), a high-performance tri-band access point powered by WiFi 7 (802.11be) technology. It delivers ultra-fast speeds and exceptional capacity, ideal for dense environments and bandwidth-intensive applications. The U7-LR operates across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz bands, enabling aggregate throughput of up to 9.3 Gbps. The 6 GHz band offers less interference and greater performance. With support for Multi-Link Operation (MLO), the U7-LR allows devices to transmit across multiple bands simultaneously for low-latency, high-speed connections. It is powered via 802.3at PoE+, providing maximum deployment flexibility. The U7-LR supports up to 600+ concurrent clients, making it a future-proof solution for enterprise, campus, or advanced smart home networks. Engineered for extended coverage, it features a high-gain antenna array for exceptional range and signal strength, blanketing large areas with fast and stable WiFi. It is perfect for open office spaces, schools, warehouses, and public venues. The unit incorporates beamforming, MU-MIMO, and OFDMA technologies to improve signal clarity in high-density client environments. The access point is equipped with one 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port for high-speed wired backhaul. Its IP54-rated enclosure ensures resistance to dust and light splashes, suitable for semi-outdoor installations. The compact, minimalist design allows for unobtrusive ceiling or wall mounting while maintaining optimal signal propagation. The U7 Long-Range access point is fully managed through the UniFi Network Controller or UniFi Cloud Portal, offering an intuitive interface for centralized configuration, monitoring, and firmware management. Features include zero-touch provisioning, traffic analytics, VLAN support, and guest portal setup. Manage user access, define SSIDs per frequency band, and monitor real-time traffic with client-level insights. The U7-LR supports advanced QoS policies for latency-sensitive applications like VoIP and video conferencing. With WiFi 7's enhanced spectral efficiency and UniFi software reliability, this access point provides a scalable, secure, and easy-to-manage wireless solution.
The Ubiquiti UniFi U7-LR is a high-performance WiFi 7 access point designed for businesses and advanced home networks seeking fast, reliable, and far-reaching wireless connectivity. It delivers exceptional speeds and capacity across 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, making it ideal for high-density environments. Note that while offering cutting-edge technology, it requires a UniFi Network Controller for full management and optimal performance.
All features
Series
U7
Model Part Number
U7-LR
Brand
Ubiquiti
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum range of the U7-LR?
The U7-LR is designed to cover an area of up to 160 m².
What is the difference between the U7-LR and other UniFi access points?
The U7-LR utilizes the latest WiFi 7 technology for superior speeds and efficiency compared to previous generations. It also supports a higher number of concurrent clients.
Can I use the U7-LR without a UniFi Controller?
While the U7-LR will function without a controller, full configuration and management features are only available through the UniFi Network Controller.
Does the U7-LR support Power over Ethernet?
Yes, the U7-LR supports Power over Ethernet (PoE+), simplifying installation.
What security protocols are supported?
The U7-LR supports PPSK and TLS security algorithms.
How do I update the firmware on the U7-LR?
Firmware updates are managed through the UniFi Network Controller interface.
What is the warranty period for the U7-LR?
Please refer to the Ubiquiti warranty information provided with your purchase for details.
Troubleshooting
Access point not powering on.
Verify the PoE connection and power source. Check the Ethernet cable and ensure the PoE switch is providing power.
Poor WiFi performance or slow speeds.
Check for physical obstructions interfering with the signal. Ensure the access point is placed in a central, unobstructed location. Review the channel selection in the UniFi Controller and adjust as needed.
Unable to connect to the UniFi Network Controller.
Verify the network connection of the access point. Ensure the controller is running and accessible on the network. Check firewall settings if the controller is hosted on a separate server.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Supports the latest WiFi 7 standard for superior speeds and efficiency.
Offers extended range and high capacity for demanding environments.
Features a 2.5 GbE port for high-speed wired connectivity.
Simplifies installation with PoE+ support.
Provides centralized management via the UniFi Network Controller.
Cons
Requires a UniFi Network Controller for full functionality.
Does not support the 6 GHz band.
Initial setup may require familiarity with the UniFi ecosystem.
May be overkill for small home networks.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Mounting: The U7-LR can be mounted on ceilings or walls using the included mounting kit.
Power: Connect the access point to a PoE+ switch or injector via the Ethernet port.
UniFi Controller: Adopt the access point into your UniFi Network Controller. If you don't have one, you'll need to set one up (either cloud or local server).
Configuration: Configure your wireless network settings (SSID, security, etc.) within the UniFi Network Controller.
Compatibility
Compatible with devices supporting 802.11ac, 802.11ax, and 802.11be WiFi standards.
Requires a UniFi Network Controller (hardware or software) for management.
Compatible with PoE+ (802.3at) power sources.
Care
Clean the access point with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquids or harsh chemicals.
Ensure proper ventilation to prevent overheating.
Regularly update the firmware through the UniFi Network Controller to maintain optimal performance and security.