Ubiquiti UniFi AC SHD Quick Start Manual
Ubiquiti UniFi AC SHD Quick Start Manual

Ubiquiti UniFi AC SHD Quick Start Manual

802.11ac wave 2 access point with dedicated security radio

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802.11ac Wave 2 Access Point
with Dedicated Security Radio
Model: UAP-AC-SHD

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  • Page 1 802.11ac Wave 2 Access Point with Dedicated Security Radio Model: UAP-AC-SHD...
  • Page 2: Package Contents

    (Qty. 4) Plug Guide TERMS OF USE: Ubiquiti radio devices must be professionally installed. Shielded Ethernet cable and earth grounding must be used as conditions of product warranty. TOUGHCable ™ designed for outdoor installations. It is the professional installer’s responsibility to follow local country regulations, including operation within legal frequency channels, output power, and Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) requirements.
  • Page 3: Outdoor Installation Requirements

    AC ground of the PoE. We recommend that you protect your networks from harmful outdoor environments and destructive ESD events with industrial-grade, shielded Ethernet cable from Ubiquiti Networks. For more details, visit: www.ubnt.com/toughcable System Requirements • Linux, Mac OS X, or Microsoft Windows 7/8/10 •...
  • Page 4: Network Topology Requirements

    Network Topology Requirements • A DHCP-enabled network (for the AP to obtain an IP address as well as for the wireless clients after deployment) • A UniFi Cloud Key or management station running the UniFi Controller v5.4 (or newer) software, located either on-site and connected to the same Layer 2 network, or off-site in the cloud or NOC UniFi Hybrid...
  • Page 5: Hardware Overview

    Hardware Overview LED Color Status Factory default, waiting to be integrated. White Initializing. Flashing White Device is busy; do not touch or unplug it. Alternating This usually indicates that a process such White/Blue as a firmware upgrade is taking place. Indicates the device has been successfully Blue integrated into a network and is working...
  • Page 6 Ports Security Slot Reset Button USB 3C Main Port Port Secondary Port Reset The Reset button serves two functions for the UniFi AP: Restart • Press and release the Reset button quickly. • Restore to Factory Default Settings Press and hold the Reset button for more than five seconds.
  • Page 7: Mounting Plate

    Mounting Plate The Mounting Plate offers a variety of mounting holes for different applications. The legend printed on the Mounting Plate identifies the holes used for each application. Upgrade from UAP-AC-PRO The UAP-AC-SHD is compatible with the UAP-AC-PRO mounting hardware, so you only need to remove the UAP-AC-PRO and replace it with the UAP-AC-SHD.
  • Page 8: Hardware Installation

    Hardware Installation The UniFi AP can be mounted on a wall, ceiling tile, drop ceiling T-rail (up to 40 mm), or electrical junction box. Perform the steps for the appropriate installation. Note for UniFi AP replacement: The holes marked “A” on the Mounting Plate line up with the holes of mounting brackets used for previous UniFi AP models.
  • Page 9 3. Insert the Screw Anchors into the holes. Secure the Mounting Plate to the wall by inserting the Wall Screws into the anchors. 4. Go to the Connecting Ethernet section, and then return to step 5. 5. Align the Arrow on the top edge of the UniFi AP with the Arrow on the Mounting Plate.
  • Page 10: Ceiling Mount

    6. Rotate the UniFi AP clockwise until the tabs lock into place and the Lock Tab engages. Ceiling Mount 1. Remove the ceiling tile. 2. Place the Ceiling Backing Plate in the center of the ceiling tile. Mark the four mounting screw holes and an 18 mm hole for the Ethernet cable feed.
  • Page 11 3. Use a 3 mm drill bit to drill the screw holes, and cut or drill the 18 mm hole for the Ethernet cable feed. 4. Insert the Ceiling Screws through the Mounting Plate, ceiling tile, and Ceiling Backing Plate. Fasten the screws using the Keps Nuts.
  • Page 12 5. Perform the steps in the Connecting Ethernet section, and then return to step 6. 6. Align the Arrow on the top edge of the UniFi AP with the Arrow on the Mounting Plate. Arrow Lock Tab Arrow 7. Rotate the UniFi AP clockwise until the tabs lock into place and the Lock Tab engages.
  • Page 13 T-Bar Mount 1. Remove the ceiling tiles on both sides of the T-bar you will use for mounting. 2. Loosen the set screws of the T-Bar Mounts. 3. Insert the T-bar into a T-Bar Mount, and turn the T-Bar Mount clockwise to attach it. Use the included Allen Wrench to tighten the two set screws to secure the T-Bar Mount.
  • Page 14 5. Use the two dashed lines on the Mounting Plate to space the T-Bar Mounts 77 mm (3") apart. 6. Tighten the two set screws on the second T-Bar Mount.
  • Page 15 7. Insert the included T-Bar Screws into the holes marked “B” on the Mounting Plate, and then secure the plate to the T-Bar Mounts. 8. Drop the Ethernet cable between the plate and T-bar.
  • Page 16 9. Perform the steps in the Connecting Ethernet section, and then return to step 10. 10. Align the Arrow on the top edge of the UniFi AP with the Arrow on the Mounting Plate. Arrow Lock Tab Arrow 11. Rotate the UniFi AP clockwise until the tabs lock into place and the Lock Tab engages.
  • Page 17 Junction or Outlet Box Mount 1. Use the legend printed on the Mounting Plate to select the appropriate mounting holes for your installation. 2. Pull the Ethernet cable through the Mounting Plate, and attach the Mounting Plate to the junction or outlet box using at least two screws (not included).
  • Page 18 4. Align the Arrow on the top edge of the UniFi AP with the Arrow on the Mounting Plate. Arrow Arrow Lock Tab 5. Rotate the UniFi AP clockwise until the tabs lock into place and the Lock Tab engages.
  • Page 19: Connecting Ethernet

    Connecting Ethernet 1. Remove the rubber port cover from the UniFi AP. 2. If the Ethernet cable runs along the mounting surface, skip to step 3. If the Ethernet cable is fed through the wall or ceiling, insert the Cable Feed Plug. 3.
  • Page 20 Powering the UniFi AP The UAP-AC-SHD features auto-sensing 802.3at PoE+ support and can be powered by any 802.3at PoE+ compliant switch. Connecting to a PoE+ Switch Connect the Ethernet cable from the UniFi AP directly to a PoE+ port on the switch. IMPORTANT: The UAP-AC-SHD cannot be powered by the US-8 or US-8-60W;...
  • Page 21: Software Installation

    UniFi Controller management interface. For information on configuring and using the UniFi Controller software, refer to the User Guide. Mobile App Installation Ubiquiti Networks also offers the UniFi mobile app, which is available from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store ™...
  • Page 22: Specifications

    Specifications UAP-AC-SHD Dimensions 220 x 220 x 48.1 mm (8.66 x 8.66 x 1.89") Weight 700 g (1.54 lb) with Mounting Kit 830 g (1.83 lb) Networking Interface (2) 10/100/1000 Ethernet Ports Buttons Reset Power Method PoE+ 802.3at Power Supply UniFi Switch (PoE) Max.
  • Page 23: Safety Notices

    Safety Notices Read, follow, and keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. WARNING: Do not use this product in a location that can be submerged by water. WARNING: Avoid using this product during an electrical storm.
  • Page 24: Limited Warranty

    (VI) has no original Ubiquiti MAC label, or is missing any other original Ubiquiti label(s); or (VII) has not been received by Ubiquiti within 30 days of issuance of the RMA.
  • Page 25: Limitation Of Liability

    SUBJECT TO LIMITATIONS, INTERRUPTIONS, DELAYS, CANCELLATIONS AND OTHER PROBLEMS INHERENT IN THE USE OF COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES. UBIQUITI NETWORKS, ITS AFFILIATES AND ITS AND THEIR THIRD PARTY PROVIDERS ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY INTERRUPTIONS, DELAYS, CANCELLATIONS, DELIVERY FAILURES, DATA LOSS, CONTENT CORRUPTION, PACKET LOSS, OR OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING FROM ANY OF THE FOREGOING.
  • Page 26 Note Some countries, states and provinces do not allow exclusions of implied warranties or conditions, so the above exclusion may not apply to you. You may have other rights that vary from country to country, state to state, or province to province. Some countries, states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation may not apply to you.
  • Page 27 ISED Canada CAN ICES-3(A)/NMB-3(A) This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not more than that permitted for successful communication.
  • Page 28: Australia And New Zealand

    Australia and New Zealand Warning: This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. CE Marking CE marking on this product represents the product is in compliance with all directives that are applicable to it.
  • Page 29 Español La Directiva 2012/19/UE exige que los equipos que lleven este símbolo en el propio aparato y/o en su embalaje no deben eliminarse junto con otros residuos urbanos no seleccionados. El símbolo indica que el producto en cuestión debe separarse de los residuos domésticos convencionales con vistas a su eliminación.
  • Page 30: Declaration Of Conformity

    Íslenska [Icelandic] Hér með lýsir UBIQUITI NETWORKS yfir því að UAP‑AC‑SHD er í samræmi við grunnkröfur og aðrar kröfur, sem gerðar eru í tilskipun 2014/53/EU. Fullur texti ESB samræmisyfirlýsing er að finna á eftirfarandi netfangi: www.ubnt.com/compliance...
  • Page 31 Español [Spanish] Por la presente, UBIQUITI NETWORKS declara que el tipo de equipo radioeléctrico UAP‑AC‑SHD es conforme con la Directiva 2014/53/UE. El texto completo de la declaración UE de conformidad está disponible en la dirección Internet siguiente: www.ubnt.com/compliance...
  • Page 32 . u b n t . c o m ©2016-2017 Ubiquiti Networks, Inc. All rights reserved. Ubiquiti, Ubiquiti Networks, the Ubiquiti U logo, the Ubiquiti beam logo, TOUGHCable, and UniFi are trademarks or registered trademarks of Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.

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