Ubiquiti NanoStation M5 Hi-Power 5 GHz airMAX CPE
The Ubiquiti NanoStation M5 (NSM5) is a hi-power 5 GHz airMAX CPE with a dual-polarity panel antenna, built for outdoor point-to-multipoint wireless links and PoE-powered surveillance backhaul, and it ships with pole and wall mounting kits.Overview
The Ubiquiti NanoStation M5 (NSM5) is a hi-power 5 GHz airMAX CPE that combines a dual-polarity panel antenna with a compact, weatherproof enclosure for outdoor point-to-multipoint networking. Running Ubiquiti's airOS firmware and TDMA-based airMAX protocol, it delivers the high throughput and low latency wireless ISPs and campus networks need at scale.
Key Features
- Dual-polarity panel antenna tuned for point-to-multipoint (PtMP) deployments
- Tool-free plug-and-play installation with single-wrench pole mounting
- Supports point-to-point bridging, PtMP CPE, and video surveillance backhaul
- Dual Ethernet ports with software-enabled PoE output to power a secondary device
- airOS firmware for wireless configuration, bridging, routing, and system management
- TDMA-based airMAX protocol for high throughput and low latency at scale
- Included window/wall and pole mounting kits with 180-degree adjustment
Specifications
- Form Factor: Outdoor Wireless CPE / Bridge
- Ports: 2 x 10/100 Ethernet (PoE pass-through)
- Frequency: 5 GHz
- Connectivity: airMAX, Ethernet, PoE
- Power Supply: 24V, 0.5A Passive PoE
- Max Power Consumption: 8 W
- Operating Temperature: -30 degC to 75 degC (-22 degF to 167 degF)
- Dimensions: 29.4 x 3.1 x 8 cm
- Weight: 0.20 kg
- Color: White
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae delivers genuine Ubiquiti airMAX gear across the UAE and GCC with regional stock and support for wireless ISP and institutional network rollouts. Request a quote for single units or multi-site bulk orders.
FAQ
What frequency band does the NSM5 use?
The NanoStation M5 operates in the 5 GHz band with hi-power output for extended-range point-to-multipoint links.
How is the NSM5 powered?
It ships with a 24V, 0.5A passive PoE adapter that also powers a connected device through its secondary Ethernet port.
What mounting options are included?
The NSM5 includes both a window/wall mounting kit and a pole-mount kit, each with 180-degree adjustment.
Description
Overview
The Ubiquiti NanoStation M5 (NSM5) is a hi-power 5 GHz airMAX CPE that combines a dual-polarity panel antenna with a compact, weatherproof enclosure for outdoor point-to-multipoint networking. Running Ubiquiti's airOS firmware and TDMA-based airMAX protocol, it delivers the high throughput and low latency wireless ISPs and campus networks need at scale.
Key Features
- Dual-polarity panel antenna tuned for point-to-multipoint (PtMP) deployments
- Tool-free plug-and-play installation with single-wrench pole mounting
- Supports point-to-point bridging, PtMP CPE, and video surveillance backhaul
- Dual Ethernet ports with software-enabled PoE output to power a secondary device
- airOS firmware for wireless configuration, bridging, routing, and system management
- TDMA-based airMAX protocol for high throughput and low latency at scale
- Included window/wall and pole mounting kits with 180-degree adjustment
Specifications
- Form Factor: Outdoor Wireless CPE / Bridge
- Ports: 2 x 10/100 Ethernet (PoE pass-through)
- Frequency: 5 GHz
- Connectivity: airMAX, Ethernet, PoE
- Power Supply: 24V, 0.5A Passive PoE
- Max Power Consumption: 8 W
- Operating Temperature: -30 degC to 75 degC (-22 degF to 167 degF)
- Dimensions: 29.4 x 3.1 x 8 cm
- Weight: 0.20 kg
- Color: White
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae delivers genuine Ubiquiti airMAX gear across the UAE and GCC with regional stock and support for wireless ISP and institutional network rollouts. Request a quote for single units or multi-site bulk orders.
FAQ
What frequency band does the NSM5 use?
The NanoStation M5 operates in the 5 GHz band with hi-power output for extended-range point-to-multipoint links.
How is the NSM5 powered?
It ships with a 24V, 0.5A passive PoE adapter that also powers a connected device through its secondary Ethernet port.
What mounting options are included?
The NSM5 includes both a window/wall mounting kit and a pole-mount kit, each with 180-degree adjustment.
Specifications
Brand
Ubiquiti
Product Type
Outdoor Wireless Cpe
Storefront L1
Servers Networking
Storefront L2
networking
Storefront L3
wireless
Weight (Spec)
0.45
Color (Spec)
White
Country of Origin
United States
Dimensions
294 x 31 x 80 mm
Max. Power Consumption
8W
Operating Temperature
30 to 75° C (-22 to 167° F)
Frequency
5 GHz
Power Supply (PoE)
24V, 0.5A
Frequently Asked Questions
What advantage does the hi-power 5 GHz specification provide?
The NSM5 hi-power 5 GHz design delivers superior range and throughput compared to 2.4 GHz alternatives, enabling faster data rates and more reliable links over longer distances.
What deployment distances can the NSM5 achieve?
The NSM5 is engineered for medium to long-distance point-to-multipoint links in outdoor environments, with 5 GHz band performance suitable for enterprise and ISP backbone networks.
Is the NSM5 ready to install with mounting hardware?
Yes, the NSM5 ships with both pole and wall mounting kits included, enabling rapid deployment without the need to source additional hardware for most standard installations.
Can the NSM5 backhaul video from multiple surveillance cameras?
Yes, the NSM5 supports PoE-powered video surveillance backhaul and can serve as a high-capacity link for transmitting video feeds from IP cameras to a central monitoring station.
What types of outdoor environments is the NSM5 built to withstand?
The NSM5 is engineered for harsh outdoor conditions including high winds, UV exposure, and temperature extremes, making it suitable for rooftops, poles, and exposed network locations.
How does the NSM5 compare to lower-frequency options for network performance?
The 5 GHz band provides higher throughput, lower latency, and less interference in crowded RF environments, making the NSM5 ideal for performance-sensitive applications and dense deployments.
What are the delivery options for the NSM5 to the UAE and wider GCC?
Procure.ae delivers across the UAE and GCC regions; contact the team to confirm lead times and delivery schedules specific to your location and order volume.
Does Procure.ae provide technical support for NSM5 installation?
Procure.ae can discuss installation and technical support options for the NSM5; reach out to learn about available services for your deployment project.
What is included in the NSM5 box and what mounting kit options are provided?
The NSM5 includes the hi-power 5 GHz airMAX CPE unit, pole mount kit, and wall mount kit; contact Procure.ae to confirm any additional accessories included or available separately.
What are the power and performance specifications for the NSM5?
The NSM5 is a hi-power 5 GHz airMAX CPE; for precise power output, antenna gain, and throughput specifications, contact Procure.ae.
What manufacturer warranty applies to the NSM5?
The NSM5 is backed by Ubiquiti warranty; contact Procure.ae for full warranty details including coverage period and any regional terms applicable to your purchase.
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