Ubiquiti UniFi6 Dual Band WiFi 6 Range Extender

The Ubiquiti UniFi 6 Dual Band WiFi 6 Range extender is a compact, high-performance device designed to extend Wi-Fi coverage with up to 3 Gbps total throughput (574 Mbps on 2.4 GHz and 2.4 Gbps on 5 GHz). It supports Wi-Fi 6, offering faster speeds, better efficiency, and increased capacity for high-density environments. With PoE support for easy installation and seamless management via the UniFi Controller, it’s ideal for boosting Wi-Fi coverage in large homes, offices, or public spaces.

General Specifications:

• Model: UniFi 6 Range Extender (U6-Range Extender)
• Dimensions: 80 x 80 x 55 mm (3.15 x 3.15 x 2.17 inches)
• Weight: 0.19 kg (0.42 lbs)
• Mounting: Wall mountable or desktop placement

Wi-Fi Performance:

• Wi-Fi Standards:

  • 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6)

• Dual-Band:

  • 2.4 GHz: Up to 574 Mbps (2×2 MIMO)
  • 5 GHz: Up to 2.4 Gbps (2×2 MIMO)
  • Total Throughput: Up to 3 Gbps (combined 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz)

• Antennas:

  • 2.4 GHz: 2 x 3 dBi internal antennas
  • 5 GHz: 2 x 3 dBi internal antennas

• Wi-Fi Features:

  • Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax): Provides faster speeds, greater efficiency, and improved capacity compared to previous Wi-Fi standards.
  • OFDMA (Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiple Access): Optimizes bandwidth by enabling simultaneous communication with multiple devices.
  • MU-MIMO (Multi-User, Multiple Input, Multiple Output): Supports concurrent communication with multiple devices, improving overall network throughput.
  • Beamforming: Improves coverage by directing the Wi-Fi signal toward devices.
  • Airtime Fairness: Prevents congestion by allocating equal time for all devices on the network.

Networking:

• Ports:

  • 1 x Gigabit Ethernet Port (PoE In)
• Power over Ethernet (PoE): 802.3af (powered via Ethernet cable)

• Networking Features:

  • VLAN Support: 802.1Q VLAN tagging for network segmentation.
  • QoS (Quality of Service): Ensures prioritization of traffic for smooth performance.

Power:

• Power Consumption:

  • 7W (typical)
  • Max power consumption: 12W

• Power Options:

  • 802.3af PoE (PoE injector or switch required, sold separately)

Environmental Specifications:

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
• Operating Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing

Certifications:

• Safety Standards: UL, CE, FCC, IC
• Environmental Standards: RoHS Compliant

Key Features:

• Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax): Delivers faster speeds, increased capacity, and better performance in high-density environments.
• Dual-Band Performance: Provides up to 3 Gbps combined throughput (574 Mbps on 2.4 GHz and 2.4 Gbps on 5 GHz), perfect for high-demand applications.
• Range Extension: Expands Wi-Fi coverage throughout large areas, improving connectivity and signal strength.
• PoE Support: Simplifies installation by using Power over Ethernet (PoE), reducing the need for additional power sources.
• Advanced Network Management: Managed through the UniFi Controller, enabling advanced features like guest portals, analytics, and network security.

Use Cases:

• Ideal for extending Wi-Fi coverage in large homes, offices, or public spaces with Wi-Fi dead zones.
• Perfect for increasing the range of a UniFi network while providing seamless high-speed connectivity for users.