Ubiquiti airMAX LiteBeam M5
The Ubiquiti airMAX LiteBeam M5 is a lightweight and compact outdoor wireless broadband CPE. It offers high performance of up to 100+ Mbps and a range of up to 30+ km in the 5 GHz frequency range. Its InnerFeed technology and AirMax TDMA protocol improve network performance, while the unique ball joint mounting system provides versatile mounting options.
Tech Specs
Click here for the Ubiquiti airMAX LiteBeam M5 datasheet.
| Device Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Mechanical | |
| Dimensions | 362 x 267 x 184 mm (14.25 x 10.5 x 7.2") |
| Weight | 750 g (1.7 lb) |
| Mounting | Pole mounting (Kit included) |
| Hardware | |
| Networking interface | (1) 10/100 MbE RJ45 port |
| Power method | Passive PoE 2-pair (4, 5+; 7, 8 return) |
| Power supply | 24V, 0.2A PoE adapter (Included) |
| Supported voltage range | 22–27V DC |
| Max. power consumption | 7W |
| ESD/EMP protection | Air/contact ± 24kV |
| ETSI specification | EN 302 326 DN2 |
| Shock and vibration | ETSI300-019-1.4 |
| RoHS compliance | Yes |
| Ambient operating temperature | -40 to 70° C (-40 to 158° F) |
| Ambient operating humidity | 5 to 95% noncondensing |
| Certifications | FCC, IC, CE |
| NDAA Compliant | Yes |
| Software / System | |
| Operating frequency | Worldwide: 5150 - 5875 MHz USA: 5725 - 5850 MHz |
| Output power | 25 dBm |
| Gain | 23 dBi |
| Max. VSWR | 1.5:1 |
FAQs
Q1: What is the Ubiquiti LBE-M5-23?
A1: The LBE-M5-23 is a lightweight, high-performance 5 GHz outdoor wireless CPE (Customer Premises Equipment) designed for long-distance point-to-point (PtP) and point-to-multipoint (PtMP) links.
Q2: What throughput and range does the LBE-M5-23 support?
A2: The LBE-M5-23 offers up to 100 Mbps real TCP/IP throughput and supports link distances of 30+ km in optimal conditions.
Q3: What are the key hardware specifications of the LBE-M5-23?
A3: Key specifications include:
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Processor: MIPS 74K
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Memory: 64 MB DDR2
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Networking Interface: (1) 10/100 Ethernet Port
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Antenna Gain: 23 dBi
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Power Method: Passive PoE 2-pair (Pairs 4, 5+; 7, 8 return)
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Power Supply: 24V, 0.2A PoE Adapter (Included)
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Max. Power Consumption: 4W
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Supported Voltage Range: 22–27V DC
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Operating Temperature: -40 to 70°C (-40 to 158°F)
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Weight: 750 g (1.7 lb)
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Dimensions: 362 x 267 x 184 mm (14.25 x 10.5 x 7.2")
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Mounting: Pole mounting kit included
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Enclosure Material: UV-stabilized plastic
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Wind Survivability: 200 km/h (125 mph)
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Wind Loading: 176.86 N @ 200 km/h (39.76 lbf @ 125 mph)
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ESD/EMP Protection: ±24 kV Contact/Air
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Certifications: CE, FCC, IC
Q4: Does the LBE-M5-23 include a backup radio?
A4: No, the LBE-M5-23 does not include a backup radio. For redundancy, consider pairing it with another LBE-M5-23 or a compatible device.
Q5: What software features does the LBE-M5-23 support?
A5: The LBE-M5-23 supports features such as UISP management, airMAX TDMA protocol, and a dedicated Wi-Fi radio for management and spectral analysis. It operates in bridge mode and is compatible with UISP web and mobile applications.