Ubiquiti AmpliFi Alien Wi-Fi 6 Mesh Router
Ubiquiti AmpliFi Alien Wi-Fi 6 Mesh Router
SKU:NHU-AFI-ALN-R
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Product Information
| Brand | Ubiquiti |
|---|---|
| Category | Network - UniFi |
| SKU | NHU-AFI-ALN-R |
| Availability | Out of Stock |
Overview
- The Ubiquiti AmpliFi Alien represents next-generation mesh networking with Wi-Fi 6 technology. As the industry's only 16-stream router, it delivers exceptional performance and coverage for enterprise and high-density business environments. The dual-band architecture provides 5 GHz (8x8) and 2.4 GHz (4x4) radios, ensuring optimal signal distribution across large spaces and a high volume of connected devices.
The integrated 4.7-inch touchscreen display simplifies network management and monitoring, while the 4-port Gigabit Ethernet switch enables wired connections for servers, printers, and other critical infrastructure. With built-in AmpliFi Teleport VPN, secure remote management is configured automatically—no complex setup required.
Designed for professional installations, the AmpliFi Alien supports up to 120 connected devices and covers areas up to 280 m². Its 160 MHz bandwidth and DFS channel support provide interference-free operation in congested RF environments, making it ideal for commercial deployments where reliability and performance are non-negotiable.
Specifications
| Brand | Ubiquiti |
|---|---|
| Model | AmpliFi Alien |
| Product Type | Wi-Fi 6 Mesh Router |
| Wi-Fi Standard | IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) |
| Spatial Streams | 16 (US) / 12 (International) |
| 5 GHz Radio | 8x8 Wi-Fi 6 |
| 5 GHz Maximum Speed | 4804 Mbps |
| 2.4 GHz Radio | 4x4 Wi-Fi 6 |
| 2.4 GHz Maximum Speed | 1148 Mbps |
| Bandwidth Support | 160 MHz |
| DFS Support | Yes |
| Ethernet Ports | 4x Gigabit Ethernet |
| Display | 4.7-inch LCM touchscreen |
| Coverage Area | 280 m² (3,000 ft²) |
| Maximum Connected Devices | 120+ |
| Integrated VPN | AmpliFi Teleport |
| Warranty | 12 months |
| Manufacturer SKU | AFi-ALN-R |
Key Features
Ideal For
FAQs
What is Wi-Fi 6 and why does it matter?
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) is the latest wireless standard offering faster speeds, better efficiency, and improved performance in congested environments. The AmpliFi Alien's 16-stream architecture maximises this technology, delivering up to 5952 Mbps combined throughput.
How many devices can the AmpliFi Alien support?
The router supports 120+ connected devices simultaneously, making it suitable for large office environments, co-working spaces, and venues with high device density.
What is AmpliFi Teleport and how does it work?
AmpliFi Teleport is a built-in VPN solution that enables secure remote access to your network without complex configuration. It's automatically integrated into the router for easy setup and management.
What coverage area does the AmpliFi Alien provide?
The router provides coverage up to 280 m² (3,000 ft²), making it suitable for medium to large commercial and residential spaces.
Does the touchscreen display make network management easier?
Yes. The 4.7-inch LCM touchscreen allows administrators to monitor network status, manage connected devices, and adjust settings directly from the router without requiring a separate management interface.
What is DFS channel support and why is it important?
DFS (Dynamic Frequency Selection) automatically avoids interference from radar and other RF sources by switching to clear channels. This ensures reliable, interference-free operation in commercial environments.
Can I connect wired devices to the AmpliFi Alien?
Yes. The router includes a 4-port Gigabit Ethernet switch for connecting servers, printers, security systems, and other devices requiring stable wired connections.
