Ubiquiti airMAX PowerBeam Gen 2 5AC 5GHz Wireless Bridge PBE-5AC-Gen2

The Ubiquiti airMAX PowerBeam Gen 2 5AC (PBE-5AC-Gen2) is a high-performance 5GHz wireless bridge designed for long-range point-to-point (PtP) and point-to-multipoint (PtMP) deployments. Featuring a high-gain 25 dBi directional antenna, advanced airMAX ac technology, and throughput of over 450 Mbps, it delivers reliable, low-latency wireless connectivity for enterprise networks, wireless ISPs, surveillance systems, and remote site communications. With its dedicated WiFi management radio, Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, and rugged outdoor construction, the PowerBeam Gen 2 provides exceptional performance in demanding outdoor networking environments.

Product Features

High-Gain 25 dBi Directional Antenna

The integrated 25 dBi directional antenna focuses RF energy into a narrow beam, providing long-distance wireless connectivity with improved signal strength and reduced interference.

airMAX ac Wireless Technology

Powered by Ubiquiti’s airMAX ac technology, the PowerBeam Gen 2 delivers high-capacity wireless performance with low latency and improved spectral efficiency for reliable outdoor networking.

High Throughput Performance

Supporting real TCP/IP throughput of over 450 Mbps, the PowerBeam is ideal for bandwidth-intensive applications including video surveillance, VoIP, enterprise networking, and broadband internet distribution.

Dedicated WiFi Management Radio

A built-in WiFi management radio enables easy wireless setup and monitoring using the UISP Mobile App, allowing installers to configure the device without a direct wired connection.

Gigabit Ethernet Connectivity

The integrated Gigabit Ethernet port maximizes wired network performance, ensuring efficient data transfer across high-speed wireless links.

Durable Outdoor Construction

Designed for continuous outdoor operation, the PowerBeam features UV-resistant materials, corrosion-resistant hardware, and robust weather protection for reliable performance in harsh environmental conditions.

Simple and Precise Installation

The innovative mounting system includes built-in mechanical tilt adjustment and quick-assembly hardware, making antenna alignment fast and accurate during installation.

Product Specifications

• Model: Ubiquiti airMAX PowerBeam Gen 2 5AC
• Model Number: PBE-5AC-Gen2
• Device Type: Outdoor Wireless Bridge
• Wireless Technology: airMAX ac
• Frequency Band: 5 GHz
• Operating Frequency: 5150–5875 MHz
• Antenna Gain: 25 dBi
• Maximum Throughput: 450+ Mbps
• Maximum Transmit Power: 25 dBm
• Ethernet Port: 1 × 10/100/1000 Gigabit RJ45
• Power Method: Passive 24V PoE
• Power Supply: 24V 0.5A Gigabit PoE Adapter (Included)
• Maximum Power Consumption: 8.5 W
• Management Interface: Dedicated 2.4 GHz WiFi Management Radio
• Channel Widths: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, and 80 MHz (PtP); up to 40 MHz (PtMP)
• Mounting: Pole-mount kit included
• Wind Survivability: Up to 200 km/h (125 mph)
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
• Operating Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
• Certifications: CE, FCC, IC, RoHS