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Switching and Wi-Fi sized for the real environment.

UniFi switches and access points selected according to interfaces, PoE, radio capacity, coverage, clients and operations.

Gateways, routers, cameras, NVRs, access control and accessories remain outside this catalog.

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From assessment to network acceptance.

ADD Solution connects requirements, survey, switching, PoE, Wi-Fi, management, pilot deployment and documentation.

Descoberta

  1. Assessment
  2. Survey and requirements
  3. Switching and PoE

Preparação

  1. Radio and coverage
  2. Management

Entrega

  1. Pilot
  2. Deployment

Continuidade

  1. Acceptance

Deployment is divided into verifiable stages that preserve connectivity, configuration and rollback criteria.

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Ubiquiti for enterprise switching and Wi‑Fi with ADD Solution

Ubiquiti projects focused on switches and access points, with selection guided by interfaces, PoE, radio capacity, coverage and operations.

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Connectivity starts with the requirement, not the product family name

ADD Solution structures Ubiquiti wired and Wi‑Fi network projects around the real environment: the number and types of clients, applications, areas, interference, cabling, power, growth and the impact of failures. On this page, the portfolio is deliberately limited to UniFi switches and access points. Gateways, routers, cameras, NVRs, access control and accessories are not part of the catalog presented here. UniFi Network appears only as a dependency for configuring, inventorying and operating compatible devices. The management tool does not replace the physical and logical design, nor does it turn a datasheet into a performance guarantee.

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Switches selected by interfaces, PoE and role in the topology

A compact edge switch, a PoE access model and an aggregation device solve different problems. Selection must document the number and speed of interfaces, uplinks, PoE standard and budget, switching capacity, forwarding, L2/L3 features, power, heat dissipation and environment. On the USW-Lite-8-PoE, four of the eight Gigabit ports provide PoE+ and share 52 W with the included power supply. It is a compact Layer 2 option, not a smaller version of a Layer 3 Pro switch. The USW-Pro-Max-24-PoE combines 1 and 2.5 GbE ports, PoE+/PoE++, two SFP+ uplinks and a total 400 W budget. Even on this model, maximum power per port and total power must be checked together. Switching capacity, non-blocking throughput and forwarding rate describe aspects of the equipment under their respective conditions. They are not equivalent to application performance between a user and a server, which also depends on uplinks, cables, transceivers, queues, servers, WAN and policies. Sources: USW-Lite-8-PoE and USW-Pro-Max-24-PoE.

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Access points sized for radio capacity, environment and real clients

The Wi‑Fi 7 name alone does not define an environment's capacity. The design must distinguish radios and MIMO by band, spatial streams, channel widths, uplink, PoE, antennas, mounting, regulatory domain and client profiles. The U7-Pro-Max has eight spatial streams distributed across 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, a 2.5 GbE uplink and PoE+ power. The published rates of 688 Mb/s, 8.6 Gb/s and 5.8 Gb/s for the three bands are maximum PHY rates associated with specific channel widths. They do not represent usable throughput per client. Actual results vary with interference, distance, protocols, available bandwidth, endpoint capabilities and contention. The manufacturer also publishes coverage area and maximum client counts for planning. These figures do not replace a survey, simulation, field testing and acceptance criteria. The 6 GHz band and wide channels depend on local regulations and available client devices. Source: U7-Pro-Max.

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The wired network supports Wi‑Fi

A multigigabit AP requires compatibility across the entire path. The switch must provide adequate speed, PoE and power budget; the cabling must support the interface; the uplink must carry the expected aggregate load; and power, ventilation and protection must suit the environment. A port labeled PoE does not prove compatibility with the required standard, power or budget. Acceptance must use real devices and applications, measure coverage and quality in usage areas, observe roaming and validate access between segments. Mesh can be useful where cabling is unavailable, but it consumes radio capacity and must be assessed as an architectural trade-off, not as an automatic equivalent to wired backhaul.

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Management as a contextual dependency

Compatible UniFi switches and APs are configured and monitored through UniFi Network. The minimum version varies by SKU: in the datasheets reviewed, the USW-Lite-8-PoE, USW-Pro-Max-24-PoE and U7-Pro-Max specify different minimum versions. The design must document where the application runs, how it receives updates, who administers it, how configurations are protected and which functions depend on external connectivity. There is no need to turn gateways or consoles into products on this page to explain management. When the architecture uses existing infrastructure for routing, firewall, DHCP, RADIUS or DNS, integration and responsibilities must be clearly documented.

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Segmentation and access must be tested

VLANs, 802.1X, RADIUS, PPSK, isolation and access control lists are mechanisms. The security outcome depends on a coherent policy, client support, certificates, rules at routing points, and testing of allowed and blocked traffic. The presence of an option in the interface does not prove compliance or equivalence to a complete NAC platform. The design must separate administration, users, guests and specialized devices according to risk and required traffic flows. It must also provide for configuration recovery, individual accounts, multifactor authentication where applicable and controlled updates.

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How ADD Solution structures the project

Inventory applications, clients, ports, APs, cabling, power and dependencies. Map areas, materials, interference, density and mobility requirements. Size switches by interface, uplink, PoE, capacity, redundancy and environment. Size APs by bands, radios, channels, antennas, uplink, power and regulations. Define management, VLANs, authentication, responsibilities and change policies. Validate a pilot with real devices and measurable criteria. Deploy in stages, document ports/APs, and record acceptance and rollback.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions

Complete answers for Ubiquiti architecture, deployment and operations decisions.

01

Will the AP's advertised rate be the user's speed?

No. PHY rate is a characteristic of the radio link under specific conditions. Usable throughput is lower and depends on the client, channel, interference, distance, protocol, contention and wired path.

02

Can every PoE switch power any UniFi AP?

No. The PoE standard, power per port, total budget, voltage/method where applicable, and the SKU's consumption must be checked. An insufficient budget can limit the number or operation of devices.

03

Can I use UniFi APs with my current firewall?

Yes, if the architecture and requirements are compatible. DHCP, routing, firewall, VLANs and authentication can remain on existing components, provided responsibilities and integrations are validated.

04

Does Wi‑Fi 7 require a 10 GbE switch?

Not as a universal rule. The AP's uplink and expected load determine the required port. For example, the U7-Pro-Max reviewed here has a 2.5 GbE uplink; other models may have different interfaces.

05

How many clients does an AP support in practice?

The catalog limit is not a design target. Application profiles, airtime, bands, signal, roaming and contention determine the experience. Sizing must use demand and acceptance criteria.

06

Does mesh replace cabling?

It can serve specific situations, but it uses radio for backhaul and can reduce capacity or predictability. Where feasible, wired backhaul usually provides a more controllable foundation.

07

Is UniFi Network listed as a product in this page's catalog?

No. Here it is treated as a management dependency for switches and APs, with version and architecture to be confirmed. Commercial selection remains restricted to the two authorized equipment types.

08

What information do I need to provide to begin the assessment?

Floor plans, areas, number and types of clients, applications, current switches/APs, cabling, power, VLANs, authentication and observed issues. Do not send credentials in the initial conversation.

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Next step

Bring the environment's requirements to a switching and Wi‑Fi assessment. ADD Solution can organize the survey, compare compatible SKUs, size PoE and radio capacity, and define a pilot with verifiable criteria.

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