The Ubiquiti airMAX NanoStation 5AC (NS-5AC) is a high-performance 5 GHz CPE that brings airMAX AC speed and design refinement together. Delivering up to 450+ Mbps throughput, it features dual Gigabit Ethernet ports with software-controlled PoE passthrough. Powered by either 24V passive PoE or 802.3af active PoE, it is highly adaptable. It includes a dedicated 2.4 GHz management radio, allowing technicians in Kenya to align and configure the device wirelessly using a smartphone.
Key Features
Modern, compact industrial design fits neatly on walls or poles
airMAX AC engine handles multi-point client networks efficiently
PoE passthrough on secondary Gigabit port powers IP CCTV cameras
Mobile setup via the UNMS / UISP app over local management Wi-Fi
Technical Specifications
5 GHz airMAX AC CPE with up to 450+ Mbps throughput
Integrated 16 dBi dual-polarity antenna
2 x Gigabit RJ45 Ethernet ports
PoE Output passthrough on secondary port
Powered by 24V passive PoE or standard 802.3af PoE
Dedicated management Wi-Fi radio for fast setup
What's in the Box
NanoStation 5AC CPE
Wall/Pole Mount Bracket
Gigabit PoE Adapter (24V, 0.5A)
Mounting Ties & Screws
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, it supports standard 802.3af PoE input, allowing you to run it directly off a PoE switch.
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Ubiquiti airMAX NanoStation Loco M5 CPE (LOCOM5)
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•Classic 5 GHz outdoor airMAX CPE bridge
•Integrated 13 dBi dual-polarity antenna
•150+ Mbps real TCP/IP throughput
Product Details
Nationwide delivery
eTIMS receipts
Quick Start Guide
Typical Deployments
Connecting outdoor IP security cameras back to a recorder without extra power lines
Point-to-Point link backbone for small corporate branches in Nairobi