Ubiquiti UniFi 6 In-wall access point (U6-IW)
Ubiquiti UniFi 6 In-Wall (U6-IW) Access Point | WiFi 6 Wall-Mounted AP with Gigabit Ports
Meta Description:
Upgrade your network with the Ubiquiti UniFi 6 In-Wall (U6-IW) Access Point. Delivers high-speed WiFi 6, wall-mounted design, PoE support, and Gigabit Ethernet for seamless performance in modern environments.
Product Description:
The Ubiquiti UniFi 6 In-Wall Access Point (U6-IW) is a high-performance, space-saving solution designed to blend into modern environments while delivering powerful wireless coverage. Featuring the latest WiFi 6 (802.11ax) technology, the U6-IW offers enhanced speed, capacity, and reliability for both business and high-density residential deployments.
Designed to fit seamlessly into a standard wall outlet, this access point supports dual-band concurrent WiFi and includes four Gigabit Ethernet ports, making it ideal for retrofitting existing network outlets into full wireless and wired access hubs. With Power over Ethernet (PoE) support and intuitive UniFi Controller integration, the U6-IW ensures quick, clean installations and centralized management.
Whether you’re upgrading a hospitality venue, an office space, or residential units, the U6-IW provides enterprise-grade performance in a sleek, in-wall form factor.
Key Features:
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WiFi 6 Technology (802.11ax): Higher throughput, more capacity, and improved efficiency
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In-Wall Design: Mounts neatly into standard wall outlets for low-profile installation
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Dual-Band Support: 2.4GHz and 5GHz simultaneous broadcasting
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Gigabit Ethernet Ports: Includes 4x RJ45 ports (1x PoE in, 1x PoE out, 2x LAN)
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Power over Ethernet (PoE): Simplifies installation—requires only one cable for power and data
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High Client Capacity: Supports dense environments with multiple connected users
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Seamless UniFi Integration: Manage and monitor from the UniFi Network Controller
Technical Specifications:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | U6-IW |
| WiFi Standard | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (WiFi 6) |
| 2.4 GHz Speed | Up to 573.5 Mbps |
| 5 GHz Speed | Up to 2.4 Gbps |
| Ethernet Ports | 4x Gigabit RJ45 (1x PoE In, 1x PoE Out, 2x LAN) |
| PoE Input | 802.3at PoE+ |
| PoE Output | 802.3af PoE |
| Mounting | In-wall, 1-gang electrical box |
| Dimensions | 139.7 x 92 x 25.8 mm |
| Antenna Type | Integrated, omnidirectional |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to 40°C |
| Management | UniFi Network Controller |
Use Cases:
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Hotels and guest rooms needing in-room WiFi and wired connections
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Office networks requiring wall-mounted, unobtrusive access points
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Residential or apartment units needing upgraded wall-based access
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Educational institutions for classroom-specific networking
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
Q1: Does the U6-IW require a UniFi controller to operate?
Yes. The device is best managed through the UniFi Network Controller, which offers centralized setup, monitoring, and firmware updates.
Q2: Can the U6-IW power another device through PoE?
Yes. It supports 802.3af PoE output, allowing it to power compatible devices like IP phones or secondary access points.
Q3: Is the U6-IW compatible with WiFi 5 or older clients?
Absolutely. It’s backward-compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac clients.
Q4: How is the U6-IW powered?
It uses Power over Ethernet (PoE). A PoE+ switch or injector is required (not included).
Q5: Can I use this access point in place of a regular wall Ethernet outlet?
Yes. The U6-IW includes three additional LAN ports, making it ideal as both an access point and wired outlet extender.
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