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 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

• 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.

• 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.

• 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