Ubiquiti UniFi Access · NDAA & TAA COMPLIANT
Modernize Legacy Infrastructure with Ubiquiti UA-Retrofit-Reader
Bring next-generation credential security and mobile-first convenience to older wiring configurations. The Ubiquiti UA-Retrofit-Reader is expertly engineered for seamless commercial retrofitting, integrating modern OSDP v2 communication protocols with high-density access control environments. Designed to work directly with the UniFi Retrofit Hub, it empowers enterprises to upgrade access points without costly infrastructure overhauls.
Credential Tech
NFC, Wallet & Mobile
Protocol Security
OSDP v2 / RS-485
Connectivity
BLE 4.1 & NFC 13.56
Environmental
IP55 Weatherproof
Advanced OSDP Encryption & Ecosystem Integration
Leveraging advanced Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP v2) standards, the UA-Retrofit-Reader ensures secure, encrypted bidirectional communication that thwarts tampering and skimming vulnerabilities found in legacy Wiegand systems. Managed entirely through the unified UniFi Access application suite, security administrators can effortlessly administer user credentials, monitor real-time entry logs, and configure granular permissions across corporate campuses and multi-tenant commercial properties.
Flexible Legacy Deployment
Designed to leverage existing pre-run building wiring, significantly reducing labor hours, hardware replacement costs, and physical downtime during system upgrades.
Omni-Credential Support
Accommodates modern user preferences by supporting physical NFC cards, keyfobs, secure Apple/Google Digital Wallets, and frictionless mobile device unlocking.
Technical Specification Matrix
| Model |
UA-Retrofit-Reader |
| Enclosure Material |
Polycarbonate, aluminum alloy, stainless steel mount |
| Communication Protocol |
OSDP v2, RS-485, BLE 4.1, NFC |
| NFC Read Frequency & Range |
13.56 MHz, < 30 mm range |
| Power Method & Consumption |
12V DC, Max. 2.5W consumption |
| Weatherproofing Rating |
IP55 certified for indoor and outdoor exposure |
| Operating Temperature |
-30 to 50° C (-22 to 122° F) |
| Compliance Certifications |
NDAA Compliant, CE, FCC, IC |
Can this reader work with existing third-party control panels?
The UA-Retrofit-Reader is specifically engineered for optimal performance with the UniFi Retrofit Hub, utilizing secure OSDP v2 communication over existing legacy wire runs.
Is the unit rated for outdoor weather conditions?
Yes, it features an IP55 weather-resistant enclosure, making it fully operational in exposed outdoor environments ranging from -30 to 50° C.
What credential options are supported out of the box?
Users can gain entry via traditional NFC cards and keyfobs, Apple or Google Wallet digital credentials, or direct smartphone mobile unlock via UniFi Access.
Is the hardware NDAA compliant?
Yes, the UA-Retrofit-Reader is fully NDAA compliant, satisfying strict federal and commercial procurement requirements.
