Ubiquiti PBE-M5-300 PowerBeam AirMAX Wireless Bridge
The Ubiquiti PBE-M5-300 is a 5 GHz airMAX wireless bridge combining a 300 mm directional antenna with integrated InnerFeed technology. Engineered for high-performance point-to-point and multi-hop wireless links with excellent beam directivity and noise immunity.Overview
The PBE-M5-300 PowerBeam from Ubiquiti is a high-performance 5 GHz airMAX wireless bridge featuring integrated InnerFeed technology and a 300 mm directional antenna. Ideal for point-to-point bridging and multi-hop network architectures, it delivers excellent gain, tight beam focusing, and proven reliability in global deployments.
Key Features
- 5 GHz airMAX protocol for higher throughput and lower latency than 2.4 GHz
- Integrated InnerFeed antenna/radio design (zero cable loss)
- 300 mm directional antenna with high gain and focused beam pattern
- Proven TDMA airMAX architecture for scalability and performance
- Outstanding beam directivity for interference rejection
- Tool-free assembly; single wrench for pole mounting
- Optional protective radome available as accessory
Specifications
- Frequency: 5 GHz
- Protocol: airMAX
- Antenna Size: 300 mm
- Technology: InnerFeed (integrated radio/antenna)
- Form Factor: Point-to-Point Wireless Bridge
- Color: White
- Weight: 0.45 kg
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies 5 GHz airMAX bridges and wireless infrastructure to service providers and enterprises across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for point-to-point link analysis and deployment expertise.
FAQ
What is the typical throughput on a 5 GHz airMAX link?
Throughput varies by distance, link budget, and RF environment; a well-designed link typically delivers 50+ Mbps over moderate distances.
Is the PBE-M5-300 better than 2.4 GHz variants?
5 GHz offers higher capacity and lower latency; 2.4 GHz offers better range and wall penetration. Choose based on your specific deployment requirements.
Description
Overview
The PBE-M5-300 PowerBeam from Ubiquiti is a high-performance 5 GHz airMAX wireless bridge featuring integrated InnerFeed technology and a 300 mm directional antenna. Ideal for point-to-point bridging and multi-hop network architectures, it delivers excellent gain, tight beam focusing, and proven reliability in global deployments.
Key Features
- 5 GHz airMAX protocol for higher throughput and lower latency than 2.4 GHz
- Integrated InnerFeed antenna/radio design (zero cable loss)
- 300 mm directional antenna with high gain and focused beam pattern
- Proven TDMA airMAX architecture for scalability and performance
- Outstanding beam directivity for interference rejection
- Tool-free assembly; single wrench for pole mounting
- Optional protective radome available as accessory
Specifications
- Frequency: 5 GHz
- Protocol: airMAX
- Antenna Size: 300 mm
- Technology: InnerFeed (integrated radio/antenna)
- Form Factor: Point-to-Point Wireless Bridge
- Color: White
- Weight: 0.45 kg
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies 5 GHz airMAX bridges and wireless infrastructure to service providers and enterprises across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for point-to-point link analysis and deployment expertise.
FAQ
What is the typical throughput on a 5 GHz airMAX link?
Throughput varies by distance, link budget, and RF environment; a well-designed link typically delivers 50+ Mbps over moderate distances.
Is the PBE-M5-300 better than 2.4 GHz variants?
5 GHz offers higher capacity and lower latency; 2.4 GHz offers better range and wall penetration. Choose based on your specific deployment requirements.
Specifications
Brand
Ubiquiti
Product Type
Wireless Bridge Cpe
Storefront L1
Servers Networking
Storefront L2
networking
Storefront L3
wireless
Weight (Spec)
0.45
Color (Spec)
White
Country of Origin
United States
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the PBE-M5-300 balance range and complexity in point-to-point deployments?
The 300mm antenna on the PBE-M5-300 offers a good compromise between antenna gain, beam width, and practical installation complexity, suitable for mid-range point-to-point and multi-hop links.
What makes the PBE-M5-300 a good choice for multi-hop wireless mesh networks?
The 5 GHz frequency and InnerFeed design enable the PBE-M5-300 to serve as a stable node in mesh topologies, providing high throughput and low latency between hops.
Where would the PBE-M5-300 be installed in a typical network layout?
The PBE-M5-300 is mounted on poles, towers, or building roofs at relay points in wireless networks, where it receives and retransmits signals to extend coverage across wide areas.
What frequency advantages does 5 GHz provide in the PBE-M5-300?
The 5 GHz band in the PBE-M5-300 offers higher throughput and lower latency compared to 2.4 GHz, making it better suited for carrying video or time-sensitive data through relay chains.
How does the integrated InnerFeed antenna reduce installation complexity?
InnerFeed combines the radio and antenna into one unit, eliminating the need for separate antenna cables and connectors, simplifying mounting and reducing potential failure points.
What types of terrain can the PBE-M5-300 effectively bridge?
With its 5 GHz technology and 300mm antenna, the PBE-M5-300 can establish links across urban environments, between hillside relay points, and through semi-clear terrain with minimal obstructions.
How quickly can the PBE-M5-300 be delivered to locations in the UAE or GCC?
Delivery timelines depend on stock levels and your location; please contact Procure.ae for current lead times on the PBE-M5-300.
What technical support does Procure.ae offer for PBE-M5-300 mesh deployments?
Procure.ae can discuss installation and technical guidance for multi-hop networks; reach out to explore support services available for your mesh network project.
What components come included with the PBE-M5-300?
The PBE-M5-300 includes the integrated 5 GHz radio and 300mm antenna unit; confirm the inclusion of mounting hardware and cables by contacting Procure.ae.
What are the technical specifications for gain and power on the PBE-M5-300?
The PBE-M5-300 is a 5 GHz airMAX bridge with 300mm directional antenna; for precise antenna gain, radiated power, and range specifications, contact Procure.ae.
What is the warranty coverage on the PBE-M5-300?
The PBE-M5-300 is covered by Ubiquiti manufacturer warranty; contact Procure.ae for full warranty terms, duration, and coverage applicable to your purchase.
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