Appendix G: Declaration of Conformity ............................47
Appendix H: Contact Information ..................................48
Ubiquiti Networks Support ......................................................48
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Chapter 1: Product OverviewUniFi™ AP-Mini User Guide
Chapter 1: Product Overview
Thank you for purchasing the Ubiquiti UniFi AP-Mini. The
UniFi AP-Mini also works with the UniFi AP, AP-LR, and
AP-Outdoor.
The UniFi AP-Mini includes the UniFi Controller software
that allows you to manage your wireless network using
your Web browser. This User Guide is for use with the UniFi
AP-Mini and version 2.0 or above of the UniFi Controller
software.
The UniFi AP-Mini also includes the necessary hardware
for mounting the unit on a wall or a ceiling. The UniFi
AP-Mini supports Passive PoE, which works with the
included PoE adapter. If you want to power the UniFi
AP-Mini from an 802.3af compliant switch, Ubiquiti
Networks offers the optional Instant 802.3af Adapter to
instantly transform any PoE device into a fully 48V 802.3af
compliant product. Product details are available on our
website at http://ubnt.com/8023af
Package Contents
Network Topology Requirements
• A DHCP-enabled network (for the wired Access Point to
obtain an IP address as well as for the wireless Access
Points after the deployment).
• Access Point(s) and either an on-site management
station computer running the UniFi Controller software
connected to the same Layer-2 network or located in an
off-site cloud or NOC.
Wireless
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Uplinked
UAP-Mini
Wired UAP-Mini
Router
UniFi AP-MiniMounting BracketUniFi Controller
Enterprise WiFi System
Quick Start Guide5V/2A PoE AdapterPower CordM4x50 Flat Head
M4 Keps Nut
(Qty. 3)
M4x12 Washer
(Qty. 3)
M3.9x20 Self Tapping
Screw (Qty. 3)
CD with User Guide
Screw (Qty. 3)
M4x20 Screw
Anchor (Qty. 3)
System Requirements
• Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, or
Mac OS X
• Java Runtime Environment 1.6 (or above)
• Web Browser: Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, or
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (or above)
or
On-Site
Management Station
Sample Network Topology
O-Site
Cloud/NOC
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¹ Please refer to “Wireless Uplinks” on page 31 for
setting up Wireless-Linked APs.
² All UniFi APs support Off-Site Management Controllers.
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Front
LED Indicates the status of the device. See
the table below for details.
Back
Ethernet Port Connects to the 5V PoE Adapter to
provide power to the unit.
Reset Button The reset button serves two functions:
• Restart It will restart the device when you press
and release it quickly.
• Restore Factory Defaults When you press and
hold it for more then 5 seconds, it will restore the
device to the factory default settings.
LED ColorStatus
Flashing AmberInitializing
Steady AmberFactory default, waiting to be integrated
Alternating
Amber/Green
Quickly Flashing
Green
Steady Green
Steady Green
with occasional
flashing
Device is busy; do not touch or unplug it.
This usually indicates a process such as a
firmware upgrade is taking place.
This is used to locate an AP.
When you click Locate in the UniFi
Controller software, the AP will flash. It will
also display the location of the AP on the
map.
Indicates the device has been successfully
integrated into a network and is working
properly.
Indicates the device is in an isolated state
(all WLANs are brought down until an
uplink is found).
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Chapter 2: Installation
Hardware Installation
The UniFi AP-Mini is powered by the included PoE (Power
over Ethernet) adapter. To install the AP, perform the
following steps:
1. Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the
UniFi AP-Mini.
2. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the
Ethernet port on the PoE Adapter.
Mounting the Access Point
The UniFi AP-Mini can be wall mounted or mounted on
a ceiling. Perform the following steps for the appropriate
installation:
Wall-Mount
1. Position the Mounting Bracket at the desired location
on the wall. Orient the mounting plate with the arrow
facing up.
2. Use a pencil to mark the three holes on the wall.
3. Use a 6 mm drill bit to drill the holes in the wall.
4. Insert the three screw anchors into the wall.
5. Secure the Mounting Bracket to the wall by inserting
the self tapping screws into the anchors.
Note: If you plan to mount the AP on the ceiling,
perform the ceiling mount installation steps before
connecting the Ethernet cable to the PoE Adapter.
3. Connect the PoE Adapter to your router or switch and
connect the power adapter to a power outlet.
6. Align the two notches on the AP with the notches on
the Mounting Bracket.
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7. Turn the AP clockwise until it locks into place.
8. Rotate the center logo to the desired position.
6. Secure the Mounting Bracket to the ceiling tile by
feeding the three flathead screws through the ceiling
tile. Support the Mounting Bracket with the washers
and Keps nuts on the top side of the ceiling tile.
Ceiling-Mount
1. Remove the ceiling tile.
2. Position the Mounting Bracket in the center of the
ceiling tile.
3. Use a pencil to mark the three holes on the ceiling tile.
4. Use a 3.5 mm drill bit to drill holes for the flathead
screws.
5. Cut or drill a circle approximately 25 mm in size that
lines up with the large hole of the Mounting Bracket.
This will be used to feed the Ethernet cable through
the tile.
7. Feed the Ethernet cable through the hole in the
Mounting Bracket and ceiling tile.
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Note: The UniFi AP-Mini supports Passive PoE,
which works with the included PoE adapter. If you
want to power the UniFi AP-Mini from an 802.3af
compliant switch, Ubiquiti Networks offers the
optional Instant 802.3af Adapter to instantly
transform any PoE device into a fully 48V 802.3af
compliant product. Product details are available
on our website at http://ubnt.com/8023af
8. Refer to steps 6 and 7 for alignment details (see “Wall-Mount” on page 3). Turn the AP clockwise until it
locks into place.
Software Installation
Insert the UniFi Controller software CD into your CD-ROM
drive and follow the instructions for your specific
computer type.
Mac Users
1. Click the Install icon.
PC Users
1. Launch UniFi-installer.exe.
2. Click Install.
3. If your computer doesn’t have Java 1.6 or above
installed, you will be prompted to install it. Click Install
to continue.
2. Click Continue and follow the on-screen instructions to
install the software.
3. Go to Go > Applications. Double-click the UniFi icon.
4. Click Next.
5. Ensure that the Start UniFi Controller after installation
option is checked and click Finish.
Note: The UniFi Controller software can also be
launched from Start > All Programs.
Proceed to “Configuring the UniFi Controller Software” on page 6.
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