Ubiquiti Power Beam M5 400 (PBE-M5-400)

Product Overview

The Ubiquiti PowerBeam M5 400 (PBE-M5-400) delivers high-performance wireless connectivity for long-distance links. It combines a dish reflector design with advanced airMAX technology. As a result, it provides strong signal focus and stable throughput even in noisy environments.

Moreover, the PowerBeam uses InnerFeed technology, which integrates the radio directly into the antenna. Therefore, it eliminates cable losses and improves overall performance. In addition, its compact and lightweight design simplifies installation.

Key Features

• High-performance 5 GHz airMAX CPE
• Integrated 25 dBi dish antenna
• Supports speeds up to 150 Mbps
• Advanced InnerFeed technology
• Excellent beam directivity for interference reduction
• Compact 400 mm reflector design
• Tool-free assembly for quick deployment
• Pole-mount design for outdoor installation
• Optimized for Point-to-Point (PtP) links

Benefits

• Delivers strong and focused long-distance connectivity
• Reduces interference in high-noise environments
• Improves signal quality with integrated radio design
• Simplifies setup and installation
• Ensures reliable performance for outdoor deployments

Application Scenarios

• Point-to-Point Wireless Links
  Ideal for connecting two distant locations. As a result, it provides a cost-effective alternative to fiber.
• ISP Customer Premises Equipment (CPE)
  Connects subscribers to base stations. In addition, it ensures stable last-mile connectivity.
• Rural Internet Deployment
  Extends internet access to remote areas. Therefore, it supports connectivity where infrastructure is limited.
• CCTV Surveillance Backhaul
  Transmits video data over long distances reliably.
• Industrial and Business Connectivity
  Links warehouses, farms, and remote offices efficiently.

How to Use

1. Assemble the PowerBeam using the tool-free design.
2. Mount it on a pole using a wrench for secure installation.
3. Align the dish toward the target location for optimal signal.
4. Connect the Ethernet cable to your network.
5. Then power the device using a compatible PoE adapter and configure settings.

Technical Specifications

Wireless

• Frequency: 5 GHz
• Throughput: Up to 150 Mbps
• Antenna Gain: 25 dBi
• Technology: airMAX

Performance

• High directivity dish design
• Optimized for interference-heavy environments
• Stable long-distance connectivity

Hardware

• Integrated radio with InnerFeed technology
• No external RF cables required

Installation

• Tool-free assembly
• Pole-mount design
• Requires only a wrench for mounting

Application Type

• Point-to-Point (PtP)
• Customer Premises Equipment (CPE)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the PowerBeam M5 400 used for?

It is used for long-distance wireless bridging and CPE deployments. In other words, it connects remote locations efficiently.

2. What makes InnerFeed technology important?

It integrates the radio into the antenna. Therefore, it reduces signal loss and improves performance.

3. Is it suitable for noisy environments?

Yes. Its focused beam reduces interference. As a result, it performs well in high-noise areas.

4. How far can it transmit?

Range depends on alignment and environment. However, it supports long-distance links when installed correctly.

5. Is it easy to install?

Yes. It uses a tool-free assembly design. In addition, mounting requires only a single wrench.

6. Does it require an external antenna?

No. It includes a built-in 25 dBi dish antenna.

7. Can it be used for ISP deployments?

Yes. It works well as CPE equipment for internet service providers.

8. What frequency band does it use?

It operates on the 5 GHz band.

9. Can it be used for CCTV networks?

Yes. It supports long-distance video transmission for surveillance systems.

10. Does it support Point-to-MultiPoint?

It is mainly optimized for Point-to-Point links, although it can integrate into wider airMAX networks.

Compliance Statement

This device operates within regulated 5 GHz frequency bands. Therefore, ensure installation complies with local communication authority guidelines.

Conclusion

The Ubiquiti PowerBeam M5 400 (PBE-M5-400) delivers reliable long-range wireless connectivity with strong signal focus. Moreover, it combines advanced technology, easy installation, and stable performance. Overall, it is an excellent choice for ISPs, businesses, and remote network deployments.

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