Ubiquiti UAP-AC-LITE 802.11ac Dual Radio Access Point
The Ubiquiti UAP-AC-LITE is an ultra-compact 802.11ac dual-radio access point delivering 5x the performance of first-generation UniFi models whilst maintaining cost-effectiveness. Its reduced footprint and sleek design make it ideal for scalable enterprise Wi-Fi deployments.Overview
The UAP-AC-LITE from Ubiquiti combines dual-radio 802.11ac performance with an ultra-compact form factor and disruptive pricing. Engineered for cost-sensitive enterprise deployments, it delivers excellent RF performance and scalable enterprise management through the UniFi Controller without compromising on features.
Key Features
- Dual-radio 802.11ac (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz simultaneous operation)
- Gigabit Ethernet speeds (10/100/1000 Mbps)
- Ultra-compact, sleek design — 50% smaller than first-generation AP
- Reduced footprint for flexible mounting options
- Optimised RF performance through newly redesigned antenna system
- Scalable enterprise Wi-Fi management via UniFi Controller v4
- Unlimited client scalability under single centralised controller
- Remote firmware upgrades whilst deployed in the field
Specifications
- Protocol: 802.11ac Dual-Band
- Max Power Consumption: 6.5 W
- Power Supply (PoE): 24 V, 0.5 A Gigabit PoE Adapter
- Operating Temperature: 10 to 70 °C (14 to 158 °F)
- Dimensions: 160 × 160 × 31.45 mm (6.30 × 6.30 × 1.24")
- Color: White
- Weight: 0.45 kg
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies cost-effective UniFi wireless networks for small-to-medium enterprises, retail chains, and institutions across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for scalable deployments and managed Wi-Fi services.
FAQ
Is the UAP-AC-LITE suitable for dense client environments?
Yes, the LITE model is suitable for moderate-to-high density; for ultra-high density (100+ clients per AP), consider the UAP-AC-HD.
Can I use the UAP-AC-LITE with non-Ubiquiti PoE switches?
Yes, it is compatible with any 802.3af Gigabit PoE switch, though UniFi switches provide additional benefits like centralised power management.
Description
Overview
The UAP-AC-LITE from Ubiquiti combines dual-radio 802.11ac performance with an ultra-compact form factor and disruptive pricing. Engineered for cost-sensitive enterprise deployments, it delivers excellent RF performance and scalable enterprise management through the UniFi Controller without compromising on features.
Key Features
- Dual-radio 802.11ac (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz simultaneous operation)
- Gigabit Ethernet speeds (10/100/1000 Mbps)
- Ultra-compact, sleek design — 50% smaller than first-generation AP
- Reduced footprint for flexible mounting options
- Optimised RF performance through newly redesigned antenna system
- Scalable enterprise Wi-Fi management via UniFi Controller v4
- Unlimited client scalability under single centralised controller
- Remote firmware upgrades whilst deployed in the field
Specifications
- Protocol: 802.11ac Dual-Band
- Max Power Consumption: 6.5 W
- Power Supply (PoE): 24 V, 0.5 A Gigabit PoE Adapter
- Operating Temperature: 10 to 70 °C (14 to 158 °F)
- Dimensions: 160 × 160 × 31.45 mm (6.30 × 6.30 × 1.24")
- Color: White
- Weight: 0.45 kg
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies cost-effective UniFi wireless networks for small-to-medium enterprises, retail chains, and institutions across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for scalable deployments and managed Wi-Fi services.
FAQ
Is the UAP-AC-LITE suitable for dense client environments?
Yes, the LITE model is suitable for moderate-to-high density; for ultra-high density (100+ clients per AP), consider the UAP-AC-HD.
Can I use the UAP-AC-LITE with non-Ubiquiti PoE switches?
Yes, it is compatible with any 802.3af Gigabit PoE switch, though UniFi switches provide additional benefits like centralised power management.
Specifications
Brand
Ubiquiti
Product Type
Wireless Access Point
Storefront L1
Servers Networking
Storefront L2
networking
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wireless
Weight (Spec)
0.45
Color (Spec)
White
Country of Origin
United States
Dimensions
160 x 160 x 31.45 mm (6.30 x 6.30 x 1.24")
Max. Power Consumption
6.5W
Operating Temperature
10 to 70° C (14 to 158° F)
Power Supply (PoE)
24V, 0.5A Gigabit PoE Adapter
Frequently Asked Questions
Why would a business choose the LITE model over other access points?
The UAP-AC-LITE is ultra-compact and cost-effective while delivering 5x the performance of earlier UniFi models. Its small footprint makes it ideal for spaces where mounting hardware must be inconspicuous, such as retail or office ceilings.
Can I mount this compact access point in tight ceiling spaces?
Yes. The LITE's reduced form factor allows installation in suspended ceilings, under desks, or in other space-constrained areas. Its sleek design minimizes visual impact while maintaining coverage.
What is the performance level of this dual-radio access point?
The UAP-AC-LITE delivers 802.11ac dual-band performance at 5x the capability of first-generation UniFi models. Exact throughput and user-capacity figures are available from Procure.ae.
Is this access point suitable for enterprise deployments or just small offices?
The LITE is designed for scalable enterprise deployments. Multiple units can be deployed across a facility and managed centrally through UniFi Controller, making it suitable for organizations of any size.
How does the compact LITE model handle high-density user environments?
While smaller than other models, the LITE is built for enterprise use. For specific user-capacity details in high-density environments, contact Procure.ae to confirm performance metrics.
What power and network requirements does the LITE have?
The LITE is PoE powered, connecting via a single Ethernet cable to a compatible PoE switch. No additional power cables or complex installation is required.
What are the delivery and lead times for the UAP-AC-LITE to UAE locations?
Procure.ae supplies the UAE and GCC on a request-a-quote basis. Contact the team with your order quantity to receive current availability and lead time estimates.
Is technical installation support available for this compact access point?
Procure.ae provides delivery and support across the UAE and wider GCC. For installation assistance and setup guidance, reach out to the Procure.ae team to discuss your deployment needs.
What is in the box with this access point?
One Ubiquiti UAP-AC-LITE access point is included. Mounting hardware, cables, and PoE injector (if not using a PoE switch) may be purchased separately.
How does the LITE compare in features to the PRO model?
The LITE is compact and cost-effective for scalable deployments. The PRO model offers higher MIMO performance and more advanced features. Contact Procure.ae to discuss which model best fits your requirements.
What is the warranty period on this Ubiquiti access point?
Warranty terms are not detailed in the product information. Please contact Procure.ae to confirm the manufacturer warranty and any optional extended protection plans.
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