R5AC-LITE
Ubiquiti 5GHz airMAX AC rocket Lite PtMP CPE with no antenna
Overview Summary:
The Ubiquiti R5AC-LITE 5GHz Rocket Lite is a reliable solution for anyone looking to enhance wireless connectivity in South Africa. Compact yet powerful, it offers both access point and station functionality, making it ideal for extending network coverage. Its dual waterproof RP-SMA connectors allow easy antenna upgrades, and with Passive PoE support, installation is hassle-free. Shop now to strengthen your wireless network with advanced 5GHz performance.Flexible channel bandwidths and strong output power ensure stable connections across multiple devices, making it perfect for residential or commercial setups. Buy now to enjoy seamless integration with airMAX ac antennas and expand your network efficiently.
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Point-to-Multipoint networking, Access point, Station operation, Outdoor wireless coverage, Network expansionOverview:
The Ubiquiti R5AC-LITE 5GHz airMAX AC Rocket Lite is a versatile Point-to-Multipoint (PtMP) CPE designed for high-performance wireless networking. With its compact design and robust capabilities, it delivers reliable connectivity for both residential and commercial applications. The unit comes without an antenna but includes two waterproof RP-SMA connectors, making it easy to expand network coverage when paired with compatible antennas. It also supports Passive PoE for convenient deployment.
Description:
This high-performance Rocket Lite provides flexible channel bandwidth options ranging from 20 MHz to 80 MHz, ensuring compliance with local regulations while maximizing network efficiency. It can function as both an access point and a station, with a 27 dBm output power for strong signal coverage. The device pairs seamlessly with airMAX ac Sector antennas for Point-to-Multipoint links, making it ideal for expanding wireless networks. Its airOS v7.1 or higher firmware unlocks advanced functionality, including enhanced PtMP and PtP capabilities.
Features:
- Model: R5AC-LITE
- Frequency: 5GHz
- Ports: 1x Gigabit Ethernet
- Antenna Connectors: 2x RP-SMA, waterproof
- Power: Passive PoE
- Output Power: 27 dBm
- Modes: Access Point / Station
- Compatibility: Works with airMAX ac Sector antennas
Performance and Connectivity Options
The Rocket5ac Lite supports multiple channel bandwidths, including 20, 40, 50, 60, and 80 MHz, allowing customization based on local regulations and network needs. Its high output power ensures stable connections across multiple clients, while the flexible PtMP and PtP modes accommodate various deployment scenarios.
Installation and Expansion
Designed for easy installation, the Rocket Lite's compact form factor and PoE support simplify deployment in outdoor environments. Users can expand coverage by connecting the unit to airMAX ac Sector antennas, creating reliable Point-to-Multipoint links for broad network reach.
Why Choose the Rocket5ac Lite
- Dual functionality for both access point and station operation
- Wide range of configurable channel bandwidths
- Reliable outdoor performance with waterproof connectors
- Seamless integration with airMAX ac antennas for network expansion
- Passive PoE support for simplified installation
Specifications:
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Specifications![]() | |
| Product Code | R5AC-LITE![]() |
| Enclosure Characteristics | Outdoor UV Stabilised Plastic |
| Processor | MIPS 74Kc |
| Memory | 128 MB DDR2 SDRAM, 16 MB NOR FLASH |
| Networking Interface | (1) 10/100/1000 Mbps |
| RF Connections | (2) RP-SMA (Waterproof) |
| LEDs | Power, Ethernet, (4) Signal Strength |
| Max. Power Consumption | 8.5W |
| Power Supply | 24V, 0.5A Gigabit PoE Adapter |
| Power Method | Passive PoE (Pairs 4, 5+, 7, 8 Return) |
| ESD/EMP Protection | ± 24KV Air / Contact |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to 80degrees C |
| Operating Humidity | 5 to 95% Non-condensing |
| Shock and Vibration | ETSI300-019-1.4 |
| Operating Frequency | 5150 - 5875 MHz |
| Output Power | 27 dBm |
| Modes | Access Point, Station |
| Services | Web Server, SNMP, SSH Server, Telnet, Ping Watchdog, DHCP, NAT, Bridging, Routing |
| Utilities | Antenna Alignment Tool, Discovery Utility, Site Survey, Ping, Traceroute, Speed Test |
| Distance Adjustment | Dynamic Ack and Ackless Mode |
| Power Adjustment | Software Adjustable UI or CLI |
| Security | WPA2 AES Only |
| QoS | Supports Packet Level Classification WMM and User Customer Level: High/Medium/Low |
| Statistical Reporting | Up Time, Packet Errors, Data Rates, Wireless Distance, Ethernet Link Rate |
| Other | Remote Reset Support, Software Enabled/Disabled, VLAN Support, 256QAM, 20/40/50/60/80 MHz Channel Width Support |
| Ubiquiti Specific Features | 50 MHz Channels, airMAX Mode, Traffic Shaping with Burst Support, Discovery Protocol, Frequency Band Offset, Ackless Mode |
| Dimensions | 162 x 84 x 37 mm |
| Weight | 250 g |

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