Ubiquiti airMAX NanoBeam AC NBE-5AC-GEN2

The Ubiquiti NanoBeam AC NBE-5AC-GEN2 is a compact, high-performance wireless device designed for point-to-point (PtP) and point-to-multi-point (PtMP) networking applications. It integrates airMAX AC technology, ensuring superior wireless performance, minimal interference, and seamless connectivity across various environments.

Product Features

High-Speed Performance

• The NBE-5AC-GEN2 provides 450+ Mbps throughput, making it suitable for demanding applications like high-speed wireless backhaul and internet delivery to remote locations.

Advanced Processor & Memory

• Powered by a 720 MHz Atheros MIPS 74Kc processor, paired with 128MB DDR2 RAM and 8MB Flash memory, ensuring smooth performance even in high-demand environments.

Dedicated Management Radio

• The device comes with a dedicated Wi-Fi radio for management, making setup and troubleshooting easier with direct access to the device via mobile apps or web-based tools.

Outdoor Durability

• UV-stabilized plastic ensures that the device can withstand harsh weather conditions, making it ideal for outdoor use. It’s built to endure extreme temperatures, high winds, and moisture, making it a robust solution for outdoor networks.

Easy and Versatile Mounting

• The NBE-5AC-GEN2 can be mounted on a pole (mounting kit included) or on a wall, giving you flexibility in installation. Its small size and efficient design ensure it blends well in various environments.

Impressive Gain and Frequency Support

• With 19 dBi gain, the NanoBeam provides long-range performance, ensuring high-quality links over large distances. It supports channel widths from 10 MHz to 80 MHz, offering flexibility for different deployment scenarios.

Wind and Environmental Resistance

• The device is engineered to handle extreme environmental conditions. It can survive wind speeds up to 200 km/h (125 mph) and operates in temperatures ranging from -40 to 80°C (-40 to 176°F), ensuring reliability even in severe climates.

Comprehensive Protection

• The NanoBeam includes advanced ESD/EMP protection (±24 kV Air and Contact), shielding it from power surges and electrical interference, which can be common in outdoor environments.

Technical Specifications

• Frequency Range:
  • Worldwide: 5150 – 5875 MHz
  • USA:
    • U-NII-1: 5150 – 5250 MHz
    • U-NII-2A: 5250 – 5350 MHz
    • U-NII-2C: 5470 – 5725 MHz
    • U-NII-3: 5725 – 5850 MHz
  • Management Radio (Worldwide): 2412 – 2472 MHz
• Wi-Fi Standards: 802.11ac
• Throughput: 450+ Mbps
• Gain: 19 dBi
• Processor: Atheros MIPS 74Kc, 720 MHz
• Memory: 128 MB DDR2, 8 MB Flash
• Ethernet Ports: 2 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet Ports
• Power Supply: 24V, 0.5A Gigabit PoE Adapter (Included)
• Max Power Consumption: 8.5W
• Polarization: Dual Linear
• Operating Temperature: -40 to 80°C (-40 to 176°F)
• Wind Survivability: 200 km/h (125 mph)
• Mounting: Pole-Mount (Kit Included), Wall-Mount
• Dimensions (with Mount): 189 x 189 x 125 mm (7.44 x 7.44 x 4.92 inches)
• Weight (with Mount): 0.530 kg (1.17 lb)
• Certifications: CE, FCC, IC, RoHS
• ESD/EMP Protection: ±24 kV Air, ±24 kV Contact

Environmental and Testing Certifications

• Salt Fog Test: IEC 68-2-11 (ASTM B117), Equivalent to 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°C (104°F), Equivalent to ETS 300 019-1-4
• Wind-Driven Rain Test: ETS 300 019-1-4, Equivalent to MIL-STD-810 G Method 506.5

Applications

• Point-to-Point (PtP) Connectivity: Ideal for creating long-range wireless links between two locations, providing high-speed internet or data services over long distances.
• Point-to-Multi-Point (PtMP) Networks: Can be deployed as part of a larger network setup, connecting multiple remote locations to a central access point.
• Remote and Outdoor Deployments: Suitable for installations in rural or remote areas, as well as environments where traditional wired connections are not feasible.