This high-capacity 60 GHz radio is designed for long-distance PtP (bridge) and PtMP links. Its features include compatibility with distances of up to 15 km for PtP and up to 8 km (Wave AP) or 6 km (Wave AP Micro) for PtMP, as well as a 60 GHz primary radio with a maximum throughput of 5.4 Gbps (2.7 Gbps duplex) and a 5 GHz 800+ Mbps weather-resistant backup radio. It also has (2) 2.5 GbE and (1) 10G SFP+ ports, an ergonomic transportation handle, a precision alignment mount, and integrated GPS & Bluetooth for added convenience and performance.
Tech Specs
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| Device Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Mechanical | |
| Dimensions | Ø424.4 x 166.2 mm (Ø16.7 x 6.5") |
| Weight | Without mount: 2.8 kg (6.2 lb) With mount: 4 kg (8.8 lb) |
| Enclosure material | Aluminum alloy, UV stabilized plastic |
| Mount material | Stainless steel |
| Pole mount diameter | 25 to 76.2 mm (1 to 3") on pipe outer diameter |
| Wind loading | 369 N at 200 km/h (83 lbf at 125 mph) |
| Weatherproofing | IPX6 |
| Hardware | |
| Processor | Quad-core ARM® Cortex®-A53 at 1.4 GHz |
| Memory | DDR3L 512 MB |
| Networking interface | (2) 2.5 GbE RJ45 ports (1) 10G SFP+ port |
| Max. power consumption | 26W |
| Power method | Passive PoE 4-pairs (1, 2+; 3, 6-) (4, 5+; 7, 8-) Passive PoE 2-pairs (4, 5+; 7, 8-), for 44–54V DC only |
| Power supply | 48V DC, 0.65A, 2.5 GbE PoE adapter (Included) |
| Supported voltage range | 44–54V DC 22–27V DC |
| GPS | Yes |
| Button | Factory reset |
| LEDs | Power, (2) Ethernet, SFP+, GPS, link |
| Ambient operating temperature | -40 to 60° C (-40 to 140° F) |
| Ambient operating humidity | 5 to 95% noncondensing |
| Certifications | FCC, IC, CE |
| NDAA Compliant | Yes |
| Software | |
| Operating mode | PtP, PtMP station |
| Ubiquiti specific features | Integrated 60 GHz radio, discovery protocol, Wave technology |
| Services | UISP, ping watchdog, NTP client, SNMP |
| Tools | Antenna alignment, discovery utility, ping, trace route, speed test, cable test*, site survey*, traffic shaping** *FW version 3.3.0 and later. **FW version 3.4.0 and later. |
| Network | Bridge/Router* mode *Router is available in PtMP station mode only. |
| Application requirements | UISP: Version 2.3.0 and later |
| System | |
| Total throughput | 5.4 Gbps |
| Max. range | PtP: Up to 15 km PtMP: Up to 8 km (Wave AP), up to 6 km (Wave AP Micro) |
| Encryption | WPA2-PSK (AES) |
| RF | |
| Operating frequency* | 57 to 71 GHz *Depends on regulatory region. |
| Channel bandwidth | 2160, 1080, 540* MHz *FW version 3.3.0 and later. |
| Operating channels* | 58320, 59400, 60480, 61560, 62640, 63720, 64800, 65880, 66960, 68040, 69120, 70200 MHz *Depends on regulatory region. |
| Modulation | 16QAM, QPSK |
| Antenna gain | 46 dBi |
| Polarization | Vertically linear |
| Beamwidth | Azimuth: 3 dB 1.3° Elevation: 3 dB 1.3° |
| Back-Up RF | |
| WiFi Standard | 802.11ax (WiFi 6) |
| Operating frequency* | US/CA Worldwide U-NII-1 5150 - 5250 MHz U-NII-2A 5250 - 5350 MHz U-NII-2C 5470 - 5725 MHz U-NII-3 5725 - 5850 MHz 5150 - 5875 MHz *Depends on regulatory region. |
| Channel bandwidth | 20, 40, 80 MHz |
| Max. conducted TX power | 27 dBm |
| Modulation | BPSK (1⁄2), QPSK (1⁄2), QPSK (3⁄4), 16QAM (1⁄2), 16QAM (3⁄4), 64QAM (2⁄3), 64QAM (3⁄4), 64QAM (5⁄6), 256QAM (3⁄4), 256QAM (5⁄6), 1024QAM (3⁄4), 1024QAM (5⁄6) |
| Antenna gain | 22 dBi |
| Polarization | Dual-linear |
| Beamwidth | Azimuth: 3 dB 8° Elevation: 3 dB 8° |
| Cross-pol isolation | 20 dB |
| LEDs | |
| Power | Flashing white: bootup in progress White: not connected to UISP application Blue: connected to UISP application Flashing blue: locate in progress Blue/white: firmware upgrade in progress |
| Ethernet | (2) Flashing blue: Ethernet traffic detected |
| SFP+ | (1) Flashing blue: SFP+ traffic detected |
| Links | White: 5 GHz link Blue: 60 GHz link |
| GPS | Blue: receiving at least (4) GPS satellite signal |
FAQs
Q1: What is the Ubiquiti Wave-Pro?
A1: The Wave-Pro is a high-capacity 60 GHz radio designed for long-distance point-to-point (PtP) and point-to-multipoint (PtMP) wireless links. It supports high-speed data transmission with integrated backup features for enhanced reliability.
Q2: What throughput and range does the Wave-Pro support?
A2: The Wave-Pro offers a maximum throughput of 5.4 Gbps (2.7 Gbps duplex). In PtP mode, it supports distances up to 15 km, while in PtMP mode, it reaches up to 8 km with Wave AP and 6 km with Wave AP Micro.
Q3: What hardware features does the Wave-Pro include?
A3: The Wave-Pro is equipped with:
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Processor: Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 at 1.4 GHz
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Memory: 512 MB DDR3L
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Networking Ports: Two 2.5 GbE RJ45 ports and one 10G SFP+ port
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Backup Radio: 5 GHz weather-resistant radio with over 800 Mbps throughput
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Mounting: Precision alignment mount with ergonomic handle
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GPS & Bluetooth: Integrated for synchronization and management
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Weatherproofing: IPX6 rated for outdoor durability
Q4: What software features are supported by the Wave-Pro?
A4: The Wave-Pro supports features such as UISP management, ping watchdog, NTP client, SNMP, antenna alignment tools, discovery utility, ping, trace route, and speed test. It operates in bridge or router mode, depending on the configuration.
Q5: What are the physical specifications of the Wave-Pro?
A5: The Wave-Pro has dimensions of Ø424.4 × 166.2 mm (Ø16.7 × 6.5") and weighs approximately 2.8 kg (6.2 lb) without the mount. It is constructed with aluminum alloy and UV-stabilized plastic for durability in various environmental conditions.