

Prerequisite is that your router supports and has enabled Universal Plug and Play (UPNP) or Apple’s NAT-Port Mapping Protocol. In this case just switch on „Port Mapping“ in AirBeam’s general settings page. If successful, a small cloud icon on AirBeam’s camera view will indicate that the camera is reachable in the Internet and you will see the public addresses by touching the icon.


Just use a browser or AirBeam’s „manual connect“ button to connect to these addresses from anywhere. If your router does not support automatic port forwarding via UPNP or NAT-PMP, you can establish the required port mapping manually with your router’s configuration tool.Īs the public IP address of your WiFi router might change from time to time (depending on your Internet Service Provider), it is recommended to use a free dynamic DNS service like to be able to access your camera with a constant hostname.
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#Ubiquiti airbeam how to#Ī step by step example how to set it up can be found here. My camera does not appear automatically on the monitor device - what to do?ĪirBeam’s autodiscovery mechanism relies on Apples bonjour technology, which requires camera and monitor devices to be connected to the same local WiFi network. If you experience problems, please try the following checklist first:īonjour is supported by nearly all WiFi access points but might be disabled on public or company WiFi networks. Restart your WiFi router – we had quite some case where this solved the problem.Ensure devices have basic connectivity (e.g.To do so start the camera on one device and look up the IP address of the camera on AirBeam’s settings page.
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On the other device, hit the manual connect button in the lower right corner of the monitor tab. You can also contact us via our support page and please also let us know the exact WiFi router (brand, model) you are using.Ĭan I also use a camera device connected via a cellular mobile network (instead of WiFi)? If all this doesn’t help, try to check on another WiFi network.If manually connect also doesn’t work, try to access AirBeam’s build in the web server by entering the URL displayed on the recordings tab into Safari on another device (e.g.Enter the IP address of the camera you looked up before. Video playback isn't smooth when I have enabled Bluetooth on my device? Unfortunately this is not possible today as cellular mobile data networks don’t allow incoming connections towards a camera device. IPhones, iPods and iPads use a single build in antenna for WiFi and Bluetooth communication.
