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Ubiquiti UniFi UAP-AC Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 Enterprise WiFi System Model: UAP-AC...

  • Page 3: Package Contents

    Introduction Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Ubiquiti Networks UniFi Enterprise ™ ™ WiFi System. The UniFi Enterprise WiFi System includes the UniFi Controller software, which allows you to manage your wireless network using a web browser. This Quick Start Guide includes the warranty terms and is for use with the UniFi AP-AC, model UAP-AC.

  • Page 4: System Requirements

    UniFi AP-AC Quick Start Guide ™ System Requirements • Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, or Mac OS X • Java Runtime Environment 1.6 (or above) • Web Browser: Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, or Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (or above) Network Topology Requirements •...

  • Page 5: Hardware Overview

    Hardware Overview Hardware Overview LED Color Status Flashing white Initializing. Steady white Factory default, waiting to be integrated. Alternating Device is busy; do not touch or unplug it. white/blue This usually indicates that a process such as a firmware upgrade is taking place. Quickly flashing This is used to locate an AP.
  • Page 6 LAN and DHCP server. Power can be provided by any of the following: • PoE GigE Adapter (included) • PoE+ 802.3at compliant switch • Ubiquiti Networks TOUGHSwitch PRO, model TS-8-PRO Secondary The Secondary port is a Gigabit Ethernet port used for bridging.

  • Page 7: Installation Requirements

    Installation Requirements Installation Requirements • CAT5/6 cable • Phillips screwdriver • Drill and drill bit (6 mm for wall-mounting or 3 mm for ceiling-mounting) • Optional: Drywall or keyhole saw (to cut 25 mm hole for Ethernet cable feed) Hardware Installation The UniFi AP can be mounted on the wall or ceiling.
  • Page 8 UniFi AP-AC Quick Start Guide ™ 4. Insert the M3x20 Screw Anchors into the 6 mm holes. Secure the Mounting Bracket to the wall by inserting the M2.9x20 Screws into the anchors. 5. Connect the Ethernet cable to the Main port. If the feed is along the mounting surface, feed the cable through the Cable Feed of the UniFi AP.
  • Page 9 Hardware Installation 6. Align the slots on the UniFi AP with the tabs on the Mounting Bracket. 7. Slide the UniFi AP down until it locks into place.

  • Page 10: Ceiling Mount

    UniFi AP-AC Quick Start Guide ™ 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 25 mm hole for the Ethernet cable feed. 25 mm Hole for Ethernet Cable Feed 3.
  • Page 11 Hardware Installation 4. Secure the Mounting Bracket to the ceiling tile using the Ceiling Backing Plate, M3x50 Flathead Screws, and M3 Keps Nuts. 5. Feed the Ethernet cable through the 25 mm hole. 6. Set the ceiling tile back into place.
  • Page 12 UniFi AP-AC Quick Start Guide ™ 7. Connect the Ethernet cable to the Main port. 8. Align the slots on the UniFi AP with the tabs on the Mounting Bracket.
  • Page 13 Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable coming from the Main port on the UniFi AP directly to a PoE port on one of the following: • PoE+ 802.3at compliant switch • Ubiquiti Networks TOUGHSwitch PRO, model TS-8-PRO TOUGHSwitch PRO Power Connection Diagram...
  • Page 14 UniFi AP-AC Quick Start Guide ™ Connecting to the PoE GigE Adapter 1. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable coming from the Main port on the UniFi AP to the Ethernet port labeled POE on the PoE GigE Adapter. 2.

  • Page 15: Software Installation

    Software Installation Software Installation Insert the UniFi Controller software CD into your CD-ROM drive and follow the instructions for your specific computer type. Mac Users 1. Click the Install icon. 2. Click Continue and follow the on-screen instructions to install the software.
  • Page 16 UniFi AP-AC Quick Start Guide ™ 3. Go to Go > Applications and double-click the UniFi icon. Proceed to Configuring the UniFi Controller Software on page 16. PC Users 1. Launch UniFi-installer.exe. 2. Click Install. 3. If your computer doesn't have Java 1.6 or above installed, you will be prompted to install it.
  • Page 17 Software Installation 4. Click Next. 5. Ensure that the Start UniFi Controller after installation option is checked and click Finish. Note: The UniFi Controller software can also be launched from Start > All Programs.
  • Page 18 UniFi AP-AC Quick Start Guide ™ Configuring the UniFi Controller Software 1. The UniFi Controller software startup will begin. Click Launch a Browser to Manage Wireless Network. 2. Select your language and country. Click Next. Note: U.S. product versions are locked to the U.S. Country Code to ensure compliance with FCC regulations.
  • Page 19 Software Installation 4. The UniFi Installation Wizard will create a secure primary wireless network for your devices. Perform the following steps: a. Enter the wireless network name (SSID) in the Secure SSID field. b. Enter a passphrase to be used for your primary network. c.
  • Page 20 UniFi AP-AC Quick Start Guide ™ 6. Review your settings. Click Finish to save your settings or Back to make changes. Once the wizard is finished, the browser will be redirected to the management interface. Congratulations, your wireless network is now configured. A login screen will appear for the UniFi Controller management interface.

  • Page 21: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications UniFi AP-AC (UAP-AC) Dimensions 200 x 204 x 27 mm Weight 508 g (566 g with Mounting Kits) Networking Interface (2) 10/100/1000 Ethernet Ports Buttons Reset Wi-Fi Standards 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Power Method Passive Power over Ethernet (48V), 802.3at Supported (Supported Voltage Range: 39 to 57VDC) Power Supply 48V, 0.5A PoE Gigabit Adapter Included...

  • Page 22: Safety Notices

    UniFi AP-AC Quick Start Guide ™ 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 location that can be submerged by water. WARNING: Avoid using this product during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.

  • Page 23: Limited Warranty

    (VI) has no original Ubiquiti MAC label, or is missing any other original Ubiquiti label(s). In addition, the above warranty shall apply only if: the product has been properly installed and used at all times in accordance, and in all material respects, with the applicable Product documentation;...

  • Page 24: Limitation Of Liability

    DELIVERY FAILURES, DATA LOSS, CONTENT CORRUPTION, PACKET LOSS, OR OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING FROM ANY OF THE FOREGOING. In addition, UBIQUITI NETWORKS does not warrant that the operation of the Products will be error-free or that operation will be uninterrupted. In no event shall UBIQUITI NETWORKS be responsible for damages or claims of any nature or description relating to system performance, including coverage, buyer’s...

  • Page 25: Industry Canada

    Compliance Compliance Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference, and This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 26: Rf Exposure Warning

    UniFi AP-AC Quick Start Guide ™ RF Exposure Warning The antennas used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter, except as listed for this product's certification.

  • Page 27: Rohs/Weee Compliance Statement

    Compliance RoHS/WEEE Compliance Statement English European Directive 2002/96/EC requires that the equipment bearing this symbol on the product and/or its packaging must not be disposed of with unsorted municipal waste. The symbol indicates that this product should be disposed of separately from regular household waste streams. It is your responsibility to dispose of this and other electric and electronic equipment via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or local authorities.
  • Page 28 UniFi AP-AC Quick Start Guide ™ Français La directive européenne 2002/96/CE exige que l’équipement sur lequel est apposé ce symbole sur le produit et/ou son emballage ne soit pas jeté avec les autres ordures ménagères. Ce symbole indique que le produit doit être éliminé dans un circuit distinct de celui pour les déchets des ménages.

  • Page 29: Declaration Of Conformity

    UBIQUITI NETWORKS device, megfelel a vonatkozó alapvetõ [Hungarian] követelményeknek és az 1999/5/EC irányelv egyéb elõírásainak. Íslenska Hér me l sir UBIQUITI NETWORKS yfir ví a UBIQUITI NETWORKS device, er í samræmi vi grunnkröfur og a rar kröfur, sem ger ar eru í [Icelandic] tilskipun 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 30 [Swedish] egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG. Español Por medio de la presente UBIQUITI NETWORKS declara que el UBIQUITI NETWORKS device, cumple con los requisitos esenciales [Spanish] y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.
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