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Ubiquiti Networks PowerBeam ac 300mm 5GHz High-Performance airMAX Bridge, 22dBi Gain, 20+ km Coverage, 5 Pack

SKU: UBPBE5AC35PU

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What does the 22dBi gain mean for the PowerBeam ac 300mm 5GHz High-Performance airMAX Bridge?

The 22dBi gain refers to the ability of the device to amplify the signal it receives. This high gain means that the PowerBeam ac can provide a strong and stable wireless connection over long distances.

What is the role of the InnerFeed technology in this device?

Ubiquiti's InnerFeed technology integrates the radio directly into the feedhorn of the antenna. This design eliminates the need for a cable and reduces potential signal loss, improving overall performance.

How does the airMAX ac technology improve network performance?

The airMAX ac technology uses a proprietary TDMA protocol to schedule time slots for each client, eliminating hidden node collisions and maximizing airtime efficiency. This results in substantial improvements in latency, noise immunity, scalability, and throughput.

What is the coverage range of the PowerBeam ac 300mm 5GHz High-Performance airMAX Bridge?

The PowerBeam ac 300mm 5GHz High-Performance airMAX Bridge is capable of providing coverage over a distance of more than 20 kilometers.

What does the 5-pack offering mean?

The 5-pack offering means that you receive five units of the PowerBeam ac. This allows you to create a network of multiple access points to cover a larger area.

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Ubiquiti Networks PowerBeam ac Specifications

  • Operating Frequency

    5150-5875MHz

  • Gain

    22dBi

  • Networking Interface

    1x 10/100/1000 Ethernet Port

  • Processor

    Atheros MIPS 74Kc, 560MHz

  • Memory

    64MB DDR2, 16MB Flash

  • LEDs

    1x Power, 1x LAN, 4x WLAN

  • Signal Strength LEDs

    Software-Adjustable to Correspond to Custom RSSI Levels

  • Maximum VSWR

    1.5:1

  • Channel Sizes

    PtP Mode: 10/20/30/40/50/60/80MHz
    PtMP Mode: 10/20/30/40MHz

  • Polarization

    Dual Linear

  • Enclosure

    Outdoor UV Stabilized Plastic

  • Mounting

    Pole-Mount (Kit Included)

  • Wind Loading

    145.2N at 120km/h (33lbf at 75mph)

  • Wind Survivability

    120km/h (75mph)

  • Power Supply

    24V, 0.5A Gigabit PoE

  • Maximum Power Consumption

    5.5W

  • Power Method

    Passive PoE (Pairs 4, 5+; 7, 8 Return)

  • Supported Voltage Range

    20-26V DC

  • ESD/EMP Protection

    Air: +/- 24 kV, Contact: +/- 24 kV

  • Operating Temperature

    -40 to 70 deg. C / -40 to 158 deg. F

  • Operating Humidity

    5 to 95% Noncondensing

  • Wireless Approvals

    FCC, IC, CE

  • RoHS Compliance

    Yes

  • Salt Fog Test

    IEC 68-2-11 (ASTM B117), Equivalent: MIL-STD-810 G Method 509.5

  • Vibration Test

    IEC 68-2-6

  • Temperature Shock Test

    IEC 68-2-14

  • UV Test

    IEC 68-2-5 at 40 deg. C (104 deg. F), Equivalent: ETS 300 019-1-4

  • Wind-Driven Rain Test

    ETS 300 019-1-4, Equivalent: MIL-STD-810 G Method 506.5

  • Tx Power

    Data Rate / Avg. TX / Tolerance
    airMAX ac:
    1x BPSK (1/2) 25 dBm +/- 2 dB
    2x QPSK (1/2) 25 dBm +/- 2 dB
    2x QPSK (3/4) 25 dBm +/- 2 dB
    4x 16QAM (1/2) 25 dBm +/- 2 dB
    4x 16QAM (3/4) 25 dBm +/- 2 dB
    6x 64QAM (2/3) 25 dBm +/- 2 dB
    6x 64QAM (3/4) 24 dBm +/- 2 dB
    6x 64QAM (5/6) 23 dBm +/- 2 dB
    8x 256QAM (3/4) 21 dBm +/- 2 dB
    8x 256QAM (5/6) 21 dBm +/- 2 dB

  • Rx Power

    Data Rate / Sensitivity / Tolerance
    airMAX ac:
    1x BPSK (1/2) -96 dBm Min. +/- 2 dB
    2x QPSK (1/2) -95 dBm +/- 2 dB
    2x QPSK (3/4) -92 dBm +/- 2 dB
    4x 16QAM (1/2) -90 dBm +/- 2 dB
    4x 16QAM (3/4) -86 dBm +/- 2 dB
    6x 64QAM (2/3) -83 dBm +/- 2 dB
    6x 64QAM (3/4) -77 dBm +/- 2 dB
    6x 64QAM (5/6) -74 dBm +/- 2 dB
    8x 256QAM (3/4) -69 dBm +/- 2 dB
    8x 256QAM (5/6) -65 dBm +/- 2 dB

  • Dimensions

    12.8 x 12.8 x 10.1" / 325.12 x 325.12 x 256.54mm

  • Weight

    2.65lbs / 1.20kg

About Ubiquiti Networks PowerBeam ac

Let the PowerBeam ac 300mm 5GHz High-Performance airMAX Bridge elevate your network's reach and reliability. As the latest generation of Ubiquiti Networks' airMAX CPE (Customer Premises Equipment), this device is engineered to maximize wireless capabilities with its uniform beamwidth, which enhances noise immunity by directing RF energy in a focused, tighter beamwidth. This precision targeting is crucial for maintaining signal clarity in areas saturated with competing RF signals.

The PowerBeam ac boasts an innovative mechanical design that seamlessly integrates Ubiquiti's InnerFeed technology, merging the radio directly with the antenna's feedhorn. This integration not only streamlines the device's profile, eliminating the need for cumbersome cables, but also significantly reduces signal loss, ensuring peak performance.

Equipped with a high-speed processor, the PowerBeam ac delivers superior performance, making it a versatile and cost-effective solution for any deployment. Its airMAX technology, utilizing Ubiquiti's proprietary TDMA protocol, assigns time slots for each client, orchestrated by an intelligent AP controller. This method effectively eradicates hidden node collisions and augments airtime efficiency, offering substantial enhancements in latency, noise immunity, scalability, and throughput compared to other outdoor systems in its category.

The intelligent QoS (Quality of Service) is designed to prioritize voice and video streaming, ensuring seamless, uninterrupted media delivery. With its high capacity and scalability, the PowerBeam ac is adept at establishing high-speed, carrier-class links over long distances, boasting coverage that exceeds 20+ km.

Ubiquiti's next-generation airMAX ac technology propels the benefits of their proprietary TDMA protocol to new heights. The airMAX engine, powered by custom IC, significantly reduces TDMA latency and bolsters network scalability. This custom silicon is the cornerstone of the hardware acceleration capabilities within the airMAX scheduler, which is essential for supporting the high data rates and dense modulation intrinsic to airMAX ac technology.

The breakthrough in throughput is evident as the airMAX ac supports high data rates that necessitate dense modulation, such as 256QAM-a marked advancement from the 64QAM used in previous airMAX models. With the implementation of proprietary airMAX ac technology, these devices support real TCP/IP throughput of up to 450+ Mbps, which is nearly triple the throughput of standard airMAX products.

In summary, the PowerBeam ac 300mm 5GHz High-Performance airMAX Bridge, with its 22dBi gain and 5-pack offering, is an exceptional choice for anyone looking to extend their wireless network's range with strong, stable, and efficient connectivity across expansive areas.

Ubiquiti Networks PowerBeam ac Features

  • High-Performance 5GHz airMAX Bridge with 22dBi gain for extended coverage
  • Uniform Beamwidth for improved noise immunity in RF-crowded areas
  • Innovative InnerFeed technology integrates radio and antenna to reduce loss
  • Versatile design with high-speed processor for superior wireless performance
  • Advanced airMAX ac technology supports up to 450+ Mbps real TCP/IP throughput
  • Long-distance connectivity capable of 20+ km coverage for expansive networks

Key Features

  • High-Performance 5GHz airMAX Bridge with 22dBi gain for extended coverage
  • Uniform Beamwidth for improved noise immunity in RF-crowded areas
  • Innovative InnerFeed technology integrates radio and antenna to reduce loss
  • Versatile design with high-speed processor for superior wireless performance
  • Advanced airMAX ac technology supports up to 450+ Mbps real TCP/IP throughput
  • Long-distance connectivity capable of 20+ km coverage for expansive networks

What's in the box:

  • Ubiquiti Networks 5x PowerBeam ac 300mm 5GHz High-Performance airMAX Bridge
  • 5x Mounting Bracket
  • 5x Antenna Feed
  • 5x Rear Housing
  • 5x Support Arm
  • 5x Upper Pole
  • 5x Bracket Assembly
  • 5x Lower Pole Bracket
  • 10x Stabilizer Brackets
  • 10x Pole Clamps
  • 5x Gigabit PoE Adapter with Wall-Mount Bracket
  • 5x Power Cord
  • 5x Quick Start Guide
  • Ubiquiti Networks 1 Year Limited Warranty