Ubiquiti UA-Reader-Lite Reader Lite
Efficient and Secure Door Access Scanner The Ubiquiti UA-Reader-Lite is a compact and versatile door access scanner that offers secure and convenient entry management. Supporting...
Efficient and Secure Door Access Scanner
The Ubiquiti UA-Reader-Lite is a compact and versatile door access scanner that offers secure and convenient entry management. Supporting both NFC card reading and handwave door unlocking, this reader is designed to integrate seamlessly with the UniFi Access Hub using Power over Ethernet (PoE). Whether installed indoors or under a roof eave outdoors, the UA-Reader-Lite provides reliable performance and easy installation.
Highlights
- Versatile Unlock Methods: Unlock doors using an NFC card or the UniFi Identity mobile app, with the added convenience of handwave functionality.
- Easy Integration: Connects to the UniFi Access Hub using PoE for simplified installation and reliable power supply.
- Weather-Resistant Design: IP54-rated for installation under a roof eave outdoors or in indoor environments.
Key Features
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Multiple Mounting Options
- Wall-Mount or Gang Box Mount: Easily mount the UA-Reader-Lite on a wall or in a gang box, offering flexibility for various installation scenarios.
- Weatherproof Design: IP54-rated enclosure ensures protection from dust and splashing water, suitable for outdoor installation under eaves.
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Advanced NFC Technology
- NFC Card and Handwave Unlock: Provides multiple secure access methods for convenient and quick entry.
- Broad NFC Compatibility: Supports a wide range of NFC standards and technologies, including MIFARE Classic, MIFARE Plus, MIFARE DESFire, and more.
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Reliable Connectivity and Power
- PoE Powered: Simple and reliable power supply through PoE, reducing the need for additional wiring and ensuring stable operation.
- Low Power Consumption: Operates efficiently with a maximum power consumption of just 6W.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Networking Interface | 10/100 Mbps Ethernet |
| Power Method | PoE |
| Max. Power Consumption | 6W |
| NFC Frequency | 13.56 MHz |
| NFC Reading Range | <30 mm |
| NFC Standards | ISO 14443A/B, 15693 |
| NFC Technology | NFC Tag 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, MIFARE Classic, MIFARE Plus, MIFARE Ultralight, MIFARE DESFire |
| Mounting Options | Wall-mount, gang box mount |
| Weatherproofing | IP54 |
| Operating Environment | Indoor or outdoor (under roof eave) |
Summary
The Ubiquiti UA-Reader-Lite is an efficient and secure door access scanner designed for seamless integration with the UniFi Access Hub. With versatile mounting options, weather-resistant construction, and advanced NFC technology, it provides a reliable solution for both indoor and outdoor access control applications. The UA-Reader-Lite is perfect for environments requiring robust and user-friendly entry management.
Reader Comparison
| Feature | G2 Reader Pro | G2 Reader | Reader Lite |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camera | ✓ | — | — |
| Two-Way Intercom & Doorbell Access | ✓ | — | — |
| PIN Access | ✓ | — | — |
| NFC Card & Keyfob Access | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| One-Click UniFi Identity Mobile App Access | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile Tap Access | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Handwave Request to Exit | — | — | ✓ |
| Outdoor-Ready | IP55 rain resistance (-10 to 45°C) | IP55 rain resistance (-30 to 45°C) | IP54 rain resistance (-20 to 40°C) |
| Power Method | PoE via UniFi Control Hub | PoE via UniFi Control Hub | PoE via UniFi Control Hub |
Ubiquiti UA-Reader-Lite Reader Lite Specifications
| MECHANICAL | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 94.9 x 40 x 31.1 mm (3.7 x 1.6 x 1.2") |
| Weight | 67 g (2.4 oz) |
| Enclosure Material | Polycarbonate |
| Mounting Options | Wall-mount, gang box mount (The UA-Reader Lite must be installed either indoors or under a roof eave outdoors.) |
| Weatherproofing | IP54 |
| HARDWARE | |
| Networking Interface | 10/100 MbE |
| Max. Power Consumption | 6W |
| Power Method | PoE |
| UL 294 Power-limited Class 2 PSU | UL 60950-1/62368-1 LPS/PS2 PSU |
| Supported Voltage Range | 44–57V DC |
| Button | (1) Factory reset |
| LEDs | White/Blue |
| Connectivity | Ethernet, BLE 4.1 |
| NFC Frequency | 13.56 MHz |
| NFC Reading Range | <30 mm |
| NFC Standards | ISO 14443A, 14443B, 15693 |
| NFC Technology | NFC Tag 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, MIFARE Classic, MIFARE Plus, MIFARE Ultralight, MIFARE DESFire |
| Operating Environment | Outdoor use |
| Ambient Operating Temperature | -20 to 40° C (-4 to 104° F) |
| Ambient Operating Humidity | 5 to 90% noncondensing |
| UL 294 Level | Destructive attack: Level I, Line security: Level I, Endurance: Level I, Standby power: Level I |
| UL 294 Statement | Compliance with IEEE 802.3 specifications was not verified as part of UL 294. The equipment is intended to comply with the section of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, Article 725.121, Power Sources for Class 2 and Class 3 Circuits. |
| PoE Cabling Requirements | Cable 5e cabling is the minimum performance category recommended. The performance category utilized should match the transmission speed required at the installation site. The minimal conductor gauge permitted to connect between the PSE or power injector and the PD shall be 26 AWG (0.13 mm²) for patch cords; 24 AWG (0.21 mm²) for horizontal or riser cable. |
| CAN/ULC-60839-11-1 Grade | Grade assignment: I |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, IC, UL 294, CAN/ULC-60839-11-1 |
| Document Number | UA-Reader Lite, V02 |
| LED System | Steady blue: Adopted/device is ready, Steady white: Pending adoption, Blinking white/blue: Upgrading firmware |