Ubiquiti UISP · Fiber Optics
High-Performance GPON Connectivity with the Ubiquiti Wave-Fiber-ONU
Engineered for next-generation fiber infrastructure, the Ubiquiti Wave-Fiber-ONU delivers robust, enterprise-grade broadband capabilities for high-density commercial and residential deployments. This advanced GPON optical network unit seamlessly bridges high-speed optical lines with local networks, offering exceptional throughput, ultra-low latency, and reliable long-range distribution over fiber links up to 20 km. Designed for modern service providers and enterprise networks demanding absolute reliability, it combines sleek physical dimensions with powerful layer 2/3 switching capabilities.
Line Rate Speed
2.488 / 1.244 Gbps
Physical Reach
Up to 20 km Span
LAN Interface
1/2.5 GbE RJ45 Port
Power Method
24V Passive PoE (5W)
Advanced In-Band Management & Security Protocols
The Wave-Fiber-ONU integrates comprehensive management tools via the UISP ecosystem, offering centralized dashboard monitoring, real-time network alarms, and seamless remote firmware updates. Built with advanced GEM Port Encryption, it secures data streams across the optical transmission path against modern intrusion vectors. Equipped with flexible layer 2/3 switching, robust firewall options, VLAN support, and application passthrough features, this unit adapts effortlessly to complex ISP architectures and secure enterprise routing topologies.
High-Speed Multi-Gigabit LAN
Features an integrated 2.5 GbE RJ45 port that removes internal bottlenecks, allowing client equipment to leverage full downstream optical capacities without network throttling.
Intelligent Signal Diagnostics
Multi-stage LED indicators dynamically report real-time GPON signal status, allowing technicians to rapidly assess optical link health, power input, and connection integrity on-site.
Technical Specification Matrix
| Model |
Wave-Fiber-ONU |
| Networking Interface |
(1) SC/APC ITU-G.984 GPON WAN, (1) 1/2.5 GbE RJ45 LAN |
| Total Line Rate |
2.488 Gbps Downstream / 1.244 Gbps Upstream |
| Operating Wavelength |
TX 1310 nm, RX 1490 nm |
| Maximum Power Consumption |
5W (Supported Voltage: 20–28V DC) |
| Enclosure Material |
Polycarbonate (Dimensions: 76.5 x 76.5 x 26.4 mm) |
| Operating Temperature |
-15 to 45°C (5 to 113°F) |
| Certifications |
FCC, IC, CE |
What type of optical connection does the Wave-Fiber-ONU require?
The unit utilizes an SC/APC physical connector type mapped to an ITU-G.984 GPON WAN standard port designed to interface smoothly with standard passive optical networks.
How is power supplied to the device?
The unit is powered via 24V passive PoE (2-pair: 4, 5+; 7, 8-) consuming a maximum of 5W, making deployment straightforward using standard PoE injectors or switches.
What is the maximum operational distance supported?
It supports physical fiber reaches of up to 20 km while maintaining robust signal integrity and symmetrical performance standards.
Does the unit support layer 3 routing features?
Yes, it functions as a flexible layer 2/3 Ethernet switch supporting advanced services such as NAT, firewall features, bridging, routing, and application passthrough.
