Ubiquiti AmpliFi Alien Tri-Band WiFi 6 Router (AFI-ALN-R)

The Ubiquiti AmpliFi AFI-ALN-R offers the latest 802.11ax WiFi 6 technology, AmpliFi Alien delivers 4x the overall network capacity and 2x the coverage while reaching true gigabit speeds. It features a tri-band radio with 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz 802.11ax radios optimised for WiFi 6 performance and backwards compatibility with previous WiFi standards. The third radio (4×4) can be enabled to enhance performance of 5 GHz WiFi 5 devices. AmpliFi Alien can be used as a stand-alone router, or you can add an unlimited number of AmpliFi Alien Routers for use as MeshPoints to expand range coverage.

Ubiquiti AmpliFi AFI-ALN-R Key Features

  • WiFi 6 performance
  • 5 GHz 8×8 Wi-Fi 6 radio (Max speed 4804 Mbps)
  • 2.4 GHz 4×4 Wi-Fi 6 radio (Max speed 1148 Mbps)
  • 5 GHz 4×4 Wi-Fi 5 radio (Max speed 1733 Mbps)
  • 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet switch
  • Scalable mesh system
  • True Gigabit Mesh
  • 8×8 super antenna system
  • 1 min setup
  • Intuitive 4.7″ touch screen
  • Flexible interfaces
  • High-performance custom antenna array
  • 2.2 GHz 64-bit quad-core CPU
  • Expandable and powerful multi-radio mesh

Intuitive Touchscreen
The vibrant touchscreen displays network status and provides instant controls. For your convenience, set the display and the green LED ring automatically turns off.

 

Flexible Interfaces
AmpliFi Alien is a powerful and secure router with a single Gigabit internet interface and internal power supply. Each Alien router has an integrated LAN switch with 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports. Bring Gigabit Ethernet into any room without pulling wires. Use WiFi 6 for wireless connectivity and the LAN ports for local wired connectivity.


Performance
AmpliFi Alien is optimised to provide your home network with the highest possible performance regardless of how many client devices are connected simultaneously. Utilising MU-MIMO and OFDMA for communication across twelve WiFi 6 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz Radios spatial streams, Alien eliminates dead spots and increases total home network capacity by four times. Alien also offers a separate 5 GHz radio with WiFi 5 (802.11ac) speeds which you can dedicate to performance-critical devices and avoid competing for bandwidth with other devices on your home network.


APP
Set up your AmpliFi network in a minute with the included AmpliFi app. User-friendly, yet feature-rich controls and statistics let you configure the AmpliFi Alien for your environment.


Mesh System 
Place the AmpliFi Alien router in the middle of your home for the best performance in any room. Add more Alien routers to create a mesh system and expand your signal across your home.

 

Ubiquiti AmpliFi AFI-ALN-R – Technical Specification

Router Specifications

  • Dimensions: 110 x 110 x 250 mm (4.33 x 4.33 x 9.84″)
  • Weight: 1.2 kg ( 2.65 lb)
  • Max. TX Power: 2.4 GHz: 23 dBm per chain, 5 GHz 19 dBm per chain (low band)/ 20 dBm per chain (high band)
  • MIMO: 2.4 GHz: 4×4 5 GHz: 4×4 (low-band) + 8×8 (high band)
  • Speed: 2.4 GHz: 1148 Mbps, 5 GHz: 1733 Mbps (low band)/ 4804 Mbps (high band)
  • Networking Interface: WiFi; Gigabit Ethernet: (1) WAN, (4) LAN
  • Max. Power Consumption: 35W
  • ESD/EMP Protection: ± 24kV Air/Contact
  • Buttons: Reset
  • Antennas: (1) Internal Dual-Band Metal Stamp with 12 Polarity
  • Display: 110.38 mm (4.7″) Diagonal, 274 x 1268, 279 ppi, G+F Touch, Full Colour
  • WiFi Standards: Up to WiFi 6
  • Power Save: Supported
  • Wireless Security: WPA2
  • Operating Temperature: 14 to 113° F (-10 to 45° C)
  • Operating Humidity: 5 to 95% Noncondensing
  • Certifications: FCC / IC

Max. Supported Data Rates

  • 802.11a: 54 Mbps
  • 802.11b: 11 Mbps
  • 802.11g: 54 Mbps
  • 802.11n: 600 Mbps + 600 Mbps
  • 802.11ac: 1733 Mbps + 3466 Mbps
  • 802.11ax (Available to Clients): 1148 Mbps + 4804 Mbps

Mesh System Specifications

  • Dimensions: 110 x 110 x 250 mm (4.33 x 4.33 x 9.84″)
  • Max. TX Power: 2.4 GHz: 23 dBm per chain, 5 GHz 19 dBm per chain (low band)/ 20 dBm per chain (high band)
  • MIMO: 2.4 GHz: 4×4 5 GHz: 4×4 (low-band) + 8×8 (high band)
  • Speed: 2.4 GHz: 1150 Mbps, 5 GHz: 1700 Mbps (low band)/ 4800 Mbps (high band)
  • ESD/EMP Protection: ± 24kV Air/Contact
  • Buttons: Reset
  • Antennas: (1) Internal Dual-Band Metal Stamp with 12 Polarity
  • WiFi Standards: Up to WiFi 6
  • Power Save: Supported
  • Wireless Security: WPA2
  • Operating Temperature: 14 to 113° F (-10 to 45° C)
  • Operating Humidity: 5 to 95% Noncondensing
  • Certifications: FCC / IC

Max. Supported Data Rates

  • 802.11a: 54 Mbps
  • 802.11b: 11 Mbps
  • 802.11g: 54 Mbps
  • 802.11n: 600 Mbps + 600 Mbps
  • 802.11ac: 1733 Mbps + 3466 Mbps
  • 802.11ax (Backbone): 1148 Mbps + 4804 Mbps
  • 802.11ax (Available to Clients): 1148 Mbps + 4804 Mbps