How To Mount Ubiquiti Access Point In Attic
Ubiquiti offers a wide range of access points but in this article i will focus on the most used access points for home networks and small medium sized businesses.
How to mount ubiquiti access point in attic. Even though he lives in portland or he s not worried about the low temperature. A co worker of mine bought a new ac pro and is interested in mounting it in his attic. The ap is outdoor rated but he s concerned that the attic could get hottter than the maximum rated temperature 158 f. The access point is now connected.
Plug the other end into the modem router. After you installed the software start the controller and hit launch a browser to manage a network or goto https localhost 8443 in your browser. To install and manage the unifi access point we need to download the controller. Plug power cable into a free socket.
And even though wireless ac is currently the latest and greatest it s still in its infancy and i don t find it reliable enough yet to deploy. Plug the other end of the power cable into the access point. See faqs below to learn the difference between using standalone and controller modes. Take the power cable and network cable for the access point.
Ubiquiti s unifi line of products offers their enterprise level high performance wifi products including their unifi access points known as uaps. The hd and edu lines are for environments where you need to support up to 200 users on a single device. If you wish to adopt the device into an existing unifi network controller see the device adoption article.