Ubiquiti UniFi UMA-D Dual-Band Directional Mesh Antenna
The UniFi UMA-D directional mesh antenna is the ideal solution for expanding your wireless network coverage with precision-engineered performance. Designed specifically for the UniFi AC Mesh AP (UAP-AC-M), this dual-band antenna delivers optimized 802.11ac connectivity with customizable radiation patterns that maximize signal strength exactly where you need it. Whether you're deploying enterprise-grade WiFi across large outdoor areas or optimizing indoor mesh networks, the UMA-D provides the directional control and weather-resistant durability that professional installations demand.
Key Features
- Dual-band, dual-polarity design optimized for 802.11ac wireless standards
- High-efficiency directional radiation pattern for extended range coverage
- Customizable pattern shaping for precise network deployment
- UV-stabilized, weather-resistant outdoor enclosure
- Versatile ball joint mount for flexible pole and wall installation
- Indoor and outdoor rated for maximum deployment flexibility
- Compatible with UniFi AC Mesh AP (UAP-AC-M) systems
- Available in single and five-pack configurations
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Strategic Sourcing / Ubiquiti Networks |
| Model Number |
UMA-D-US |
| Antenna Type |
Dual-Band Directional Mesh |
| Frequency Bands |
2.4 GHz and 5 GHz (802.11ac) |
| Polarization |
Dual-Polarity |
| Mounting |
Ball Joint Mount (Pole/Wall Compatible) |
| Enclosure Rating |
UV-Stabilized, Weather-Resistant |
| Operating Environment |
Indoor and Outdoor |
| Compatibility |
UniFi AC Mesh AP (UAP-AC-M) |
| Packaging Options |
Single Unit or Five-Pack |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a directional mesh antenna and how does it improve WiFi coverage?
A directional mesh antenna focuses wireless signals in specific directions rather than broadcasting uniformly in all directions. The UniFi UMA-D uses this technology to extend range coverage and enable customized pattern shaping, allowing you to optimize signal strength for your specific network topology and deployment area.
Can the UMA-D antenna be used both indoors and outdoors?
Yes, the UMA-D is rated for both indoor and outdoor use. Its UV-stabilized, weather-resistant enclosure protects against environmental conditions while maintaining consistent dual-band performance in any deployment scenario.
Is the UMA-D compatible with all UniFi access points?
The UMA-D is specifically designed for the UniFi AC Mesh AP (UAP-AC-M). For compatibility with other UniFi models, consult the product compatibility matrix or contact your system integrator.
How does the ball joint mount work for antenna positioning?
The versatile ball joint mount provides 360-degree rotational adjustment, allowing precise aiming of the directional antenna on poles or walls. This flexibility ensures optimal signal orientation for your specific network requirements.