The Ubiquiti UniFi AirWire WiFi 7 Client Adaptor adds ultra-fast WiFi 7 connectivity to compatible devices, delivering high speed networking with support for up to 5GbE over USB-C. Featuring data rates up to 5.8Gbps, wireless meshing, real-time spectral analysis, and a compact design with a built-in status display, the U-Airwire antenna provides flexible, high-performance networking for UniFi environments.
Features
AirWire
Deployment
Build Features
Front View
Back View
* Single cable operation requires a 15W USB-PD host device (or 20W for maximum performance).
**A 15W or 20W (recommended) USB-PD power source is required for other host devices.
Dimensions
Specifications
General Data
| Model Number |
U-AIRWIRE |
| Dimensions |
117 x 117 x 42.5 mm (4.6 x 4.6 x 1.7") |
| WiFi Standard |
WiFi 7 |
| Spatial Streams |
4 |
| Uplink |
WiFi |
| Wireless Meshing |
Yes |
| Real-Time Spectral Analysis |
Yes (For enhanced channel selection) |
Performance
| MIMO |
6 GHz: 2 x 2 (DL/UL MU-MIMO)
5 GHz: 2 x 2 (DL/UL MU-MIMO) |
| Max. Data Rate |
6 GHz: 5.8 Gbps (BW320)
5 GHz: 4.3 Gbps (BW240) |
| Antenna Gain |
6 GHz: 11 dBi
5 GHz: 11 dBi |
| Max. TX Power |
6 GHz: 20 dBm
5 GHz: 25 dBm |
| Supported Data Rates |
802.11be (WiFi 7): 7.3 Mbps to 5.8 Gbps (MCS0 - MCS13 NSS1/2, EHT 20/40/80/160/320)
802.11ax (WiFi 6): 7.3 Mbps to 2.4 Gbps (MCS0 - MCS11 NSS1/2, HE 20/40/80/160)
802.11ac (WiFi 5): 6.5 Mbps to 1.7Gbps (MCS0 - MCS9 NSS1/2, VHT 20/40/80/160)
802.11n: 6.5 Mbps to 300 Mbps (MCS0 - MCS15, HT 20/40) |
Hardware
| Max. Power Consumption |
18W |
| Power Supply |
USB PD 5/9/12V, 15W (Standard mode)
USB PD 5/9/12V, 20W (Enhanced mode) |
| Networking Interface |
(1) 5 GbE port (USB3.2 Gen2) |
| Weight |
544 g (1.2 lb) |
| Management |
USB-C |
| Enclosure Material |
Polycarbonate |
| Display |
0.96" status display |
| Channel Bandwidth |
HT 20/40, VHT 20/40/80/160, HE 20/40/80/160, EHT 20/40/80/160/240/320 (MHz) |
| NDAA Compliant |
Yes |
| Certifications |
CE, FCC, IC |
| Ambient Operating Temperature |
-10 to 40° C (14 to 104° F) |
| Ambient Operating Humidity |
5 to 95% noncondensing |
Software
| Application Requirements |
UniFi Network: Version 10.2 and later |
Backed by a 1 year Ubiquiti warranty.
