TLDR Review: Ubiquiti UniFi 7 Pro Access Point
Pros
- •Faster speeds and stronger signal compared to previous models.
- •Upgraded antennas significantly improve coverage.
- •Easy installation and configuration, typically completed in 30 minutes.
- •Howappable with previous generations, maintaining a similar size.
- •Handles full gigabit internet speed over WiFi effectively without powerline adapters.
- •Excellent performance with WiFi 6e and WiFi 7 devices, showing futurroofing potential.
Cons
- •Bright ring light may be distracting, with no dimming option available.
- •Wireless performance is slower than U6 Mesh, at about half the speed.
- •Wired network capabilities are listed as 1 Gbps, but wireless performance does not reach this speed.
- •Inadequate range, struggling to cover an entire house or transmit through multiple walls.
- •Temperature sensitivity can be problematic in warm areas like the attic.
- •Initially mistaken for being nounctional without the correct 48V PoE switch.
Bottom Line
The Ubiquiti Networks UniFi 7 Pro offers notable improvements in speed and coverage, making it a compelling choice for those looking to take advantage of WiFi 7 technology. However, its bright LED light and less than stellar performance compared to some older models like the U6 Mesh may be concerns, especially if range and heat tolerance are important for your situation. If you need stronger wireless performance, the U6 Enterprise could be a model to consider for its support of 6 GHz and 2.5 Gbps wired ethernet.
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