Ubiquiti Networks | U7IWP
Description
UniFi AC In-Wall Pro is an in-wall access point that provides managed Wi-Fi and wired ports from a wall plate. It is configured via the UniFi Network application.
Overview
My Implementation
Not currently deployed; evaluating fit for this setup.
Device Score Summary
Category Score Rationale
Features ★★★☆☆ Core capabilities documented; model-specific depth varies. Interoperability ★★★☆☆ Integration available via documented methods. Setup Ease ★★★☆☆ Typical setup for this device category. Cloud Dependency ★★★☆☆ Depends on integration and firmware options. Vendor Trust ★★★☆☆ Based on available documentation and product lineage. Overall ★★★☆☆ Solid option when matched to the right use case.
★★★★★ Exceptional | ★★★★☆ Very Good | ★★★☆☆ Good Enough | ★★☆☆☆ Frustrating | ★☆☆☆☆ Avoid
Features
In-wall UniFi access point PoE-powered installation Integrated wired ports (model dependent) Managed via UniFi Network Wall-plate form factor
Specifications
Protocol Wi-Fi, Ethernet Hub Required UniFi Network controller Power PoE Cloud Dependency Local controller; cloud optional HA Integration UniFi integration Voice Control N/A Dimensions In-wall AP Warranty See Ubiquiti
Home Assistant Integration
Integration Method: UniFi integration
Requirements: UniFi Network controllerEntities: Device, client, and metrics entitiesSetup: Add UniFi integration in HANotes: Requires controller API access
Practical Considerations
Use existing in-wall Ethernet drops Verify PoE budget at the switch Adopt devices in UniFi before HA
References
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