Shepherd Artisan Coffee interior — elegant Miami Beach coffee shop with geometric tile floors and arched windows
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Case Study — Ubiquiti UniFi

Shepherd Artisan Coffee

Full Ubiquiti UniFi deployment for a Miami Beach coffee shop — business-grade networking, WiFi 7, 28-camera surveillance, Sonos audio integration, and enterprise-level VLAN segmentation.

The requirement

Bring business connectivity, guest WiFi, surveillance and audio together while separating their network traffic.

The implementation

A UniFi gateway and managed PoE switch, WiFi 7 access points, centralized video recording and seven VLANs.

Documented project scope

28 cameras and 7 network zones. These are installed-system counts; no before-and-after speed or uptime measurements are presented.

Equipment Deployed

Dream Machine Pro

Core gateway/router with IDS/IPS, DPI, and full UniFi controller

USW Pro 48 PoE

48-port managed switch with PoE+ for APs, cameras, and devices

U7 Pro Wall WiFi 7 APs

WiFi 7 access points for high-speed wireless coverage throughout the venue

UNVR-Pro

UniFi Network Video Recorder for centralized camera recording and management

28× UniFi G6 Turret Cameras

High-resolution surveillance cameras covering interior and exterior areas

Sonos Audio System

Integrated multi-zone audio for background music and ambiance control

Ubiquiti UniFi network rack installation at Shepherd Artisan Coffee — switches, patch panels, and structured cabling

Network Segmentation

The entire network was designed with 7 VLANs to ensure proper segmentation, security, and quality of service across all systems.

Management

Network infrastructure management and controller access

Staff

Employee devices, POS terminals, and back-of-house operations

Guest WiFi

Isolated guest wireless network with bandwidth controls

Cameras

Dedicated VLAN for all 28 surveillance cameras

Audio

Sonos audio system isolation and QoS prioritization

IoT

Smart devices, sensors, and building automation

VoIP

Voice over IP phones with QoS prioritization

Results

Business-grade network infrastructure replacing consumer-grade equipment
WiFi 7 coverage for both staff operations and guest WiFi
Secure, isolated guest WiFi network with captive portal
Centralized recording and monitoring of all 28 surveillance cameras
Proper VLAN segmentation across all 7 network zones
Scalable infrastructure ready for future expansion
Remote management capability for ongoing support
Integrated Sonos audio with network-based control

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