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SKU: UACC-U7-PRO-XG-WALL-COVER

Ubiquiti UACC-U7-PRO-XG-WALL-COVER Paintable cover for U7 Pro XG

Paintable wall cover for U7 Pro XG integration with custom finishes
- Matches standard interior paint for seamless wall-mounted AP blending
- Compatible with U7 Pro XG Wall and U7 Pro Wall access points
- Single-unit pack with straightforward installation and replacement
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SKU: UACC-U7-PRO-XG-WALL-TS

Ubiquiti UACC-U7-PRO-XG-WALL-TS Table stand accessory, U7 Pro XG

Tabletop stand for U7 Pro XG Wall access points—temp testing and deployments
- Non-permanent desktop mounting for flexible placement without wall installation
- Polycarbonate and aluminum construction with silicone rubber base for stability
- Compact 182 x 84 x 78 mm footprint weighs just 200 g for portable setups
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SKU: UACC-UCG-INDUSTRIAL-RM

Ubiquiti UACC-UCG-INDUSTRIAL-RM Rack mount for Cloud Gateway

1U rack mount for Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway Industrial deployments
- Toolless design eliminates custom brackets for faster field installation
- 1U form factor integrates into standard server racks without modifications
- Polycarbonate and galvanized steel housing rated -30 to 50°C operation
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SKU: UACC-UF-AC-100W

Ubiquiti UACC-UF-AC-100W 100W AC/DC power module

100W AC/DC power module for Ubiquiti Fiber OLT XGS systems
- Configurable 24–267V DC output from universal 90–264V AC input
- Compact 167 x 65 x 35 mm metal enclosure rated -10 to 45°C
- CE, FCC, IC certified and NDAA compliant for enterprise deployments
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SKU: UACC-UF-OM-XGS

Ubiquiti UACC-UF-OM-XGS UISP Fiber XGS/XG Optical Transceiver

10 Gbps single-mode fiber transceiver for UISP Fiber OLT XGS systems
- Symmetric 10 Gbps throughput with SC/UPC connector and single-mode fiber
- Single-mode fiber extends reach up to 20 km for long-distance deployments
- Operating range 0–70°C with maximum 2.6W power consumption per module
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SKU: UACC-UF-WDM-XGS

Ubiquiti UACC-UF-WDM-XGS Fiber Coexistence WDM Filter

Run GPON and 10G XGS-PON on one fiber with wavelength filtering
- 24 ports (8 GPON, 8 XGS-PON, 8 COM) in 1U rack form factor
- Wavelength separation prevents crosstalk between 1310/1490nm and 1270/1577nm bands
- Passive design requires no external power in standard 19-inch racks
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SKU: UACC-UK-ULTRA-OMNI-ANTENNA-AO

Ubiquiti UACC-UK-ULTRA-OMNI-ANTENNA-AO Swiss Army Knife Omni

360° dual-band omnidirectional antenna for Swiss Army Knife Ultra
- IPX6 weatherproof design rated for outdoor exposed installation
- Omnidirectional pattern radiates signal equally in all directions
- Dual-band optimization extends coverage range for Ultra access point
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SKU: UACC-UK-ULTRA-PANEL-ANTENNA

Ubiquiti UACC-UK-ULTRA-PANEL-ANTENNA External antenna f/Swiss

Outdoor dual-band panel antenna with 90° directional pattern for Swiss Army Knife Ultra
- 90-degree directional radiation optimized for 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz extended range
- Weatherproof polycarbonate and aluminum construction rated IPX6 for outdoor exposure
- Clip-on mount compatible with Swiss Army Knife Ultra and standard mounting methods
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SKU: UACC-UK-ULTRA-TS

Ubiquiti UACC-UK-ULTRA-TS Swiss Army Knife Table Stand

Tabletop stand for Swiss Army Knife Ultra lab and staging use
- Proprietary Ubiquiti mount secures Ultra during testing and deployment
- Compact 92.7 x 41.8 x 58.8 mm form factor fits any workbench
- Lightweight 98g design for portable lab and temporary site evaluations
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SKU: UACC-UMR-TS

Ubiquiti UACC-UMR-TS Metal Table Stand for Mobile Router

Aluminum desktop stand for Ubiquiti Mobile Router with elevated cable access
- Metal construction resists flexing under router weight and sustained operation
- Elevated design improves airflow around antennas and reduces dust accumulation
- Compact 5" × 3.5" footprint keeps indicator LEDs and ports clearly visible
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SKU: UACC-UPLINK-SFP28-0.15M

Ubiquiti UACC-UPLINK-SFP28-0.15M 25G SFP28 Direct Attach Cable

0.15m SFP28 direct attach cable for 25G UniFi switch uplinks
- SFP28 connectors support 1G, 10G, or 25G with auto-negotiation
- 5.9-inch length designed for short equipment-room interconnects
- Passive direct attach eliminates transceiver and fiber module costs
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SKU: UACC-UPLINK-SFP28-0.15M-10

Ubiquiti UACC-UPLINK-SFP28-0.15M-10 Direct attach cable .15M

25G SFP28 direct attach cable, 0.15M, multi-rate 1G/10G/25G
- Copper passive design supports 1G, 10G, and 25G SFP28 connections
- 0.15-meter length ideal for rack and edge switch interconnects
- Compatible with Ubiquiti UniFi switches and standards-based ports
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SKU: UACC-UPLINK-SFP28-0.3M

Ubiquiti UACC-UPLINK-SFP28-0.3M 25GBase Direct Attach Cable

25Gbps passive copper DAC for UniFi stacking and short-reach uplinks
- 25 Gbps throughput over 0.3m copper with zero power consumption
- Auto-sensing SFP28/SFP+/1G compatibility—no manual speed configuration
- Passive design eliminates transceiver cost and latency in collapsed topologies
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SKU: UACC-UPLINK-SFP28-30M

Ubiquiti UACC-UPLINK-SFP28-30M Direct attach cable, 30 meters

25G SFP28 direct attach cable, 30m for UniFi switches
- 25GBase speed with SFP28 connectors; no transceivers needed
- 30-meter length (98 feet) spans distributed network layouts
- Auto link optimization supports 25G, 10G SFP+, and 1G SFP
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SKU: UACC-UPLINK-SFP28-3M

Ubiquiti UACC-UPLINK-SFP28-3M 25GBase Direct Attach Cable

25G SFP28 direct attach cable, 3 meters, plug-and-play uplinks
- 25GBase native speed with auto-negotiation down to 10G or 1G
- SFP28 connectors on both ends, no transceiver modules needed
- 3-meter length suitable for rack and adjacent equipment uplinks
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SKU: UACC-UTS

Ubiquiti UACC-UTS Weighted Table Stand with Adjustable Clamp

Weighted desktop stand with adjustable clamp for UniFi controllers
- Stabilized base supports CloudKey+, mobile routers, and desktop devices
- Variable clamp accommodates different device widths and depths securely
- No drilling or permanent mounting—deploy on any flat surface in minutes
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What to Look For When Buying

The six decisions that matter most before you spec.

Match Bracket to Camera + Surface

A dome camera mounted on a textured wall needs a wall-mount adapter with a gasket; mounted on a pole it needs a pole-mount arm; mounted on an eave it may need a pendant. Third-party brackets exist but brand-specific brackets include proper camera cable routing and weather gasketing. Buying a $40 generic bracket to save on a $80 Axis bracket usually costs more in installation time.

Enclosure NEMA Rating

NEMA 3R = light rain; NEMA 4 = splash + driving rain; NEMA 4X = above + corrosion resistance (coastal, industrial); NEMA 6 = temporary submersion. For weather-exposed camera enclosures, NEMA 4X is the commercial standard. For mission-critical outdoor gear, pair NEMA 4X enclosure + IP67 camera + IK10 vandal rating.

C/CS-Mount Lens Selection

Box cameras use interchangeable C-mount (17.526mm flange) or CS-mount (12.5mm flange). Lens focal length + sensor size determines field of view: a 4mm lens on a 1/3" sensor gives ~60° horizontal FOV. Our DORI guide covers lens selection by scene distance. F-stop matters for low-light; P-iris for auto-exposure.

IR Illuminator Wavelength

850nm IR is more efficient but produces a faint visible red glow (deterrent or accidental giveaway, depending on use case). 940nm is truly covert but requires ~2x the power for the same effective range, and many cameras have lower sensitivity at 940nm. Match illuminator wavelength to camera IR-cut filter spec, or image washout results.

Power Supply Sizing & Distance

12VDC cameras at 100ft from a power supply drop significant voltage over 18-gauge wire — a camera rated for 12V may see 10.5V at the camera end under load, triggering brownout resets. For long runs, use a higher-voltage power supply (24VAC or 48VDC) and step down at the camera. UL-listed surveillance power supplies (Altronix) publish voltage-drop tables.

Cable Jacket Rating

Indoor Cat6 is rated CM (communications); plenum-rated CMP is required for above-drop-ceiling runs per NFPA 70. Outdoor/direct-burial Ethernet is a different product (CMX, direct-burial gel-filled). Mixing jacket ratings causes code violations and fire inspector rejections. Always spec by run environment, not lowest-cost SKU.

Technology Stack

The specs and acronyms that actually affect outdoor performance.

NEMA vs IP Rating Systems

NEMA is the US enclosure standard (NEMA 1-13); IP is the international standard (IP00-IP68). Rough crosswalk: NEMA 4 ≈ IP66, NEMA 4X ≈ IP66 + corrosion, NEMA 6 ≈ IP67. Some spec sheets list both; when only one is given, the crosswalk is approximate. For coastal, industrial, and food-processing environments, specify NEMA 4X or IP66 + stainless steel.

C-Mount vs CS-Mount Lenses

C-mount: 17.526mm flange focal distance. CS-mount: 12.5mm flange. CS cameras accept both lens types (C lenses need a 5mm adapter ring); C cameras accept only C lenses. Most modern box cameras are CS-mount for lens flexibility. Lens thread is 1-inch × 32 TPI on both.

F-Stop / Iris

F-stop = focal length ÷ aperture diameter. Lower F-stop (wider aperture) means more light, better low-light performance, shallower depth of field. F1.4 is very low-light capable; F1.8 is common commercial spec. P-iris (precise iris) lenses auto-adjust aperture based on scene lighting — reduces over-exposure during day, improves low-light at night.

850nm vs 940nm IR

IR illuminators at 850nm are more energy-efficient and the sensitivity of most camera IR-cut filters peaks here — but 850nm produces a faint visible red glow from the LEDs. 940nm is invisible to human eye but requires ~2x the power or shorter effective range. Many covert-deployment cameras are re-tuned for 940nm sensitivity.

UL-Listed Power Supplies

Underwriters Laboratories listed power supplies meet safety standards for overcurrent, overvoltage, and enclosure isolation. UL 294 specifies additional requirements for access control; UL 603 for security burglary; UL 1310 for Class 2 power. Insurance and code requirements increasingly specify UL-listed supplies — particularly in commercial and institutional installations.

Plenum vs Riser vs PVC Cable

Plenum-rated (CMP) cable uses low-smoke FEP jacket for use above suspended ceilings where smoke spreads through return-air plenums. Riser (CMR) is for vertical shaft runs between floors. PVC (CM) is for open office runs only. Using CM in plenum spaces violates NFPA 70 — costly inspector rejection if caught.

Typical Deployment Scenarios

New Construction Retrofit

Cat6A plenum cable pulled to camera locations with proper service loops, 2-gang electrical boxes at each dome location with weatherproof backbox, Cat6A patch panel at the IDF, UL-listed power supplies for any 12V/24V camera, labeled and tested before cameras are mounted.

Coastal / Corrosive Environment

NEMA 4X stainless-steel enclosures for outdoor cameras, 316-grade stainless brackets, silicone dielectric grease on every connector, hot-dipped galvanized or powder-coated steel poles. Budget 15-25% more on accessories vs. standard outdoor — and plan for 3-5 year inspection cycles rather than 10.

Box-Camera LPR Application

Box camera with 50-150mm telephoto lens, dedicated 850nm IR illuminator at same height as camera, pole-mount bracket with junction box, UL power supply for camera + illuminator. LPR-specific enclosures with anti-reflective glass to avoid nighttime IR bloom. Typical deployment: dedicated lane camera, not general-purpose surveillance.

Parking Garage Retrofit

Existing analog coax cable replaced via NVT Phybridge or similar PoE-over-coax, vandal-resistant dome enclosures at ground level, low-profile bullet cameras on ceiling, LED-plus-IR-compatible illuminators to handle harsh fluorescent lighting. Enclosures rated for vehicle-exhaust environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need the OEM bracket for my camera, or will a generic bracket work?

For most commercial installations, specify the OEM bracket. Brand-specific brackets include proper cable routing, gasketed weather seals, and mounting-hole patterns matched to the camera — which matters more than the cost savings of a generic bracket. Generic brackets are acceptable for indoor standard-dome cameras on flat surfaces; for outdoor, vandal-rated, or pendant applications, use OEM.

What NEMA rating do I need for outdoor camera enclosures?

NEMA 4 for most weather-exposed deployments (driving rain, snow). NEMA 4X for coastal, industrial, or food-processing environments (adds corrosion resistance — typically stainless steel or fiberglass construction). NEMA 6 for temporary submersion or flood-prone areas. The IP-rating equivalent is IP66 for NEMA 4, IP66 + corrosion for NEMA 4X, IP67 for NEMA 6.

How do I choose the right lens focal length for a box camera?

Work backward from the scene. Identify the farthest point you need identification-grade coverage, use our DORI guide to calculate required pixels-per-foot at that distance, and match lens focal length + sensor size to deliver that PPF. A 4mm lens on a 1/3" sensor covers ~60° horizontal FOV; a 12mm lens on the same sensor covers ~20°. Wide FOV = shorter identification distance.

What's the difference between 850nm and 940nm IR illuminators?

850nm is more energy-efficient — you get more effective range per watt — but produces a faint visible red glow from the LEDs. 940nm is truly invisible to the human eye but requires about 2x the power for equivalent range, and many cameras have lower sensor sensitivity at 940nm. For deterrent visibility or cost-efficient long-range, 850nm; for covert applications, 940nm.

Can I power an IP camera with a generic 12V wall-wart?

Not for a commercial deployment. Generic wall-warts are unregulated, not UL-listed for security applications, and typically don't include surge protection. Use a UL-listed surveillance power supply (Altronix AL series, UL 294 or UL 603) with battery backup where required. PoE is preferred when possible — single cable, centralized power management, UPS-backed.

What cable jacket rating do I need for in-ceiling runs?

Plenum-rated (CMP) cable is required for any run through a return-air plenum space above suspended ceilings (most commercial buildings). Riser (CMR) for vertical shafts between floors. PVC (CM) for open office spaces only. Using non-plenum cable in a plenum space is a fire-code violation under NFPA 70 and will be rejected by inspectors. Budget plenum cable for any building where you're not 100% sure of the return-air path.

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Ubiquiti UACC-U7-PRO-XG-WALL-COVER Paintable cover for U7 Pro XG

Ubiquiti UACC-U7-PRO-XG-WALL-TS Table stand accessory, U7 Pro XG

Ubiquiti UACC-UCG-INDUSTRIAL-RM Rack mount for Cloud Gateway

Ubiquiti UACC-UF-AC-100W 100W AC/DC power module

Ubiquiti UACC-UF-OM-XGS UISP Fiber XGS/XG Optical Transceiver

Ubiquiti UACC-UF-WDM-XGS Fiber Coexistence WDM Filter

Ubiquiti UACC-UK-ULTRA-OMNI-ANTENNA-AO Swiss Army Knife Omni

Ubiquiti UACC-UK-ULTRA-PANEL-ANTENNA External antenna f/Swiss

Ubiquiti UACC-UK-ULTRA-TS Swiss Army Knife Table Stand

Ubiquiti UACC-UMR-TS Metal Table Stand for Mobile Router

Ubiquiti UACC-UPLINK-SFP28-0.15M 25G SFP28 Direct Attach Cable

Ubiquiti UACC-UPLINK-SFP28-0.15M-10 Direct attach cable .15M

Ubiquiti UACC-UPLINK-SFP28-0.3M 25GBase Direct Attach Cable

Ubiquiti UACC-UPLINK-SFP28-30M Direct attach cable, 30 meters

Ubiquiti UACC-UPLINK-SFP28-3M 25GBase Direct Attach Cable

Ubiquiti UACC-UTS Weighted Table Stand with Adjustable Clamp

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