Ubiquiti AF-5G23-S45 23 dBi Antenna for AirFiber
The Ubiquiti AF-5G23-S45 is a 23 dBi dish antenna designed for AirFiber AF-5X 5 GHz carrier backhaul radios, offering a 90 degree beamwidth and wind survivability up to 125 mph. It ships with a pole mounting kit and a weatherproof, low-sidelobe design for reliable long-range links.Overview
The Ubiquiti AF-5G23-S45 is a 23 dBi antenna built for the AirFiber AF-5X 5 GHz carrier backhaul radio, operating in the 5.1 to 5.9 GHz frequency range. It produces a reliable point-to-point signal with a 90 degree beamwidth, low sidelobes, and a wind survivability rating up to 125 mph for demanding outdoor installations.
Key Features
- 23 dBi gain with a 90 degree beamwidth for reliable point-to-point signal strength
- Wind survivability rated up to 125 mph for harsh outdoor environments
- Included pole mounting kit with bubble level for easy alignment
- Shroud protects cables and connectors from the elements
- Low sidelobes and high isolation reduce interference in co-located tower installations
Specifications
- Frequency Range: 5.1 to 5.9 GHz
- Antenna Gain: 23 dBi
- Beamwidth: 90 degrees
- Wind Survivability: Up to 125 mph
- Weight: 3.4 kg
- Color: White
- Dimensions: 378 x 378 x 290 mm
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies Ubiquiti AirFiber antennas across the UAE and GCC for wireless ISPs and network integrators, with fast regional delivery and support for institutional procurement. Request a quote for bulk orders or multi-site backhaul deployments.
FAQ
Which radio does the AF-5G23-S45 pair with?
It is designed for the Ubiquiti AirFiber AF-5X 5 GHz carrier backhaul radio.
What wind conditions can this antenna withstand?
It carries a wind survivability rating of up to 125 mph.
Does installation require special tools?
No, it ships with an included pole mounting kit and a bubble level for straightforward alignment.
Description
Overview
The Ubiquiti AF-5G23-S45 is a 23 dBi antenna built for the AirFiber AF-5X 5 GHz carrier backhaul radio, operating in the 5.1 to 5.9 GHz frequency range. It produces a reliable point-to-point signal with a 90 degree beamwidth, low sidelobes, and a wind survivability rating up to 125 mph for demanding outdoor installations.
Key Features
- 23 dBi gain with a 90 degree beamwidth for reliable point-to-point signal strength
- Wind survivability rated up to 125 mph for harsh outdoor environments
- Included pole mounting kit with bubble level for easy alignment
- Shroud protects cables and connectors from the elements
- Low sidelobes and high isolation reduce interference in co-located tower installations
Specifications
- Frequency Range: 5.1 to 5.9 GHz
- Antenna Gain: 23 dBi
- Beamwidth: 90 degrees
- Wind Survivability: Up to 125 mph
- Weight: 3.4 kg
- Color: White
- Dimensions: 378 x 378 x 290 mm
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies Ubiquiti AirFiber antennas across the UAE and GCC for wireless ISPs and network integrators, with fast regional delivery and support for institutional procurement. Request a quote for bulk orders or multi-site backhaul deployments.
FAQ
Which radio does the AF-5G23-S45 pair with?
It is designed for the Ubiquiti AirFiber AF-5X 5 GHz carrier backhaul radio.
What wind conditions can this antenna withstand?
It carries a wind survivability rating of up to 125 mph.
Does installation require special tools?
No, it ships with an included pole mounting kit and a bubble level for straightforward alignment.
Specifications
Brand
Ubiquiti
Product Type
Point To Point Antenna
Storefront L1
Servers Networking
Storefront L2
networking
Storefront L3
wireless
Weight (Spec)
3.4
Color (Spec)
White
Country of Origin
United States
Dimensions
14.88 x 14.88 x 11.42" (378 x 378 x 290 mm)
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 23 dBi gain rating tell me about this antenna's coverage pattern?
Higher dBi gain (23 dBi in this case) means the antenna focuses RF energy into a narrower, more directional beam, enabling longer-distance links with better signal concentration and less interference to adjacent links.
Can a 23 dBi AirFiber antenna survive high-wind environments in the GCC?
The AF-5G23-S45 is rated for wind survivability up to 125 mph, making it suitable for coastal and exposed installations across the UAE and GCC where gusts are frequent or seasonal.
What is a 90 degree beamwidth and when would I choose this antenna?
A 90 degree beamwidth creates a wider coverage cone than narrower antennas, making this antenna useful for links where the endpoints are not perfectly aligned or for deployments requiring some angular flexibility.
How does a dish antenna like the AF-5G23-S45 reduce multipath distortion?
Dish antennas with defined beamwidth patterns and high gain naturally reject RF signals arriving from off-axis directions, reducing multipath reflection interference that can degrade link quality.
Is this antenna compatible with all AirFiber radios or just specific models?
The AF-5G23-S45 is designed for AirFiber AF-5X 5 GHz radios. Always confirm compatibility with Procure.ae before ordering to ensure proper integration with your existing or planned equipment.
What mounting considerations apply to a 125 mph wind-rated dish antenna?
Proper pole mounting, structural analysis of the support structure, and weatherproof cable routing are essential; contact Procure.ae for guidance on installation best practices and structural requirements in your location.
What is the typical lead time for specialty AirFiber antennas from Procure.ae?
Procure.ae supplies AirFiber accessories across the UAE and GCC on a request-a-quote basis. Contact the team to confirm availability and delivery timelines for the AF-5G23-S45.
Does installation support come with the antenna, or should I hire a specialist?
Procure.ae can advise on installation options and technical support during the quotation process. Many customers work with RF specialists to ensure proper alignment and cable management.
What is included with the AF-5G23-S45 antenna kit?
The antenna ships with a pole mounting kit and is designed for outdoor deployment. For a complete list of included hardware and connectors, contact Procure.ae to review the full specification sheet.
Does the antenna have any weather protection or corrosion resistance?
Yes, the AF-5G23-S45 features a weatherproof, low-sidelobe design engineered for reliable outdoor installation. For details on coating materials and long-term maintenance, consult Procure.ae.
What makes a 23 dBi dish antenna suitable for long-range AirFiber links?
The 23 dBi gain combined with directional focusing and weatherproof design enables high-capacity 5 GHz links over substantial distances when paired with a compatible AirFiber AF-5X radio.
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