Product Description
The Ubiquiti PowerBeam 5AC is an outstanding 5 GHz point - to - point (PtP) bridge for outdoor use. It offers top - notch throughput and rock - solid performance. With an integrated dish reflector, it can reach up to 25 dBi of gain and connect over 15 km away. Its sturdy build, made of UV - stabilized plastic, can withstand harsh outdoor conditions. Installation is a breeze with the included pole mount kit. This bridge is optimized for high - speed wireless connections outdoors. It comes with dedicated spectral analysis and WiFi management radios, ensuring great performance and control in different environments. It has a throughput of 450+ Mbps and can handle long - range connections. The dimensions are 420 x 420 x 230 mm (16.5 x 16.5 x 9.1'), and it weighs 2.2 kg (4.9 lb). It uses a passive PoE 2 - pair power method and has a max power consumption of 8.5W. It's certified with CE, FCC, IC, and RoHS, making it a reliable choice for outdoor wireless links.
Using the Ubiquiti PowerBeam 5AC is easy. First, use the included pole mount kit to install the bridge in your desired outdoor location. Make sure it's firmly attached to the pole. Connect it to your network using the GbE RJ45 port. You'll also need to connect the power supply. Just plug in the 24V, 0.5A gigabit PoE adapter. When using it, keep in mind that it's designed for outdoor use, so it can handle different weather conditions, but try to avoid extremely severe storms. For maintenance, occasionally check the physical condition of the bridge. Look for any signs of damage, like cracks in the UV - stabilized plastic enclosure. Also, clean the dish reflector gently if it gets dirty. This will help maintain its performance. Remember, it has a wide operating temperature range from - 40 to 70°C (- 40 to 158°F), so it can work in many different climates.
