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UB-LOCOM5

Ubiquiti NanoStation LocoM5 5GHz 150+ Mbps 10+ km range 13 dBi CPE

Ubiquiti - Ubiquiti NanoStation LocoM5 5GHz 150+ Mbps 10+ km range 13 dBi CPE, Pole mounting kit included, Power Method - passive Power over Ethernet, 1x 10/100 Ethernet RJ45 Port, 13 dBi gain, Dual Linear Polarization
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UB-LOCOM5

Ubiquiti NanoStation LocoM5 5GHz 150+ Mbps 10+ km range 13 dBi CPE

Ubiquiti NanoStation LocoM5 5GHz 150+ Mbps 10+ km range 13 dBi CPE, Pole mounting kit included, Power Method - passive Power over Ethernet, 1x 10/100 Ethernet RJ45 Port, 13 dBi gain, Dual Linear Polarization

Overview Summary:

The Ubiquiti NanoStation LocoM5 is a compact 5 GHz outdoor CPE designed for reliable long-range wireless networking. With 13 dBi gain, dual linear polarization and airMAX compatibility, it is well suited to point-to-point and broadband connectivity applications.

Supplied with a pole-mounting kit and 24V passive PoE adapter, the LocoM5 offers a practical, low-power networking solution for South African installations. Buy now or shop now for dependable outdoor wireless connectivity.

What tier does this fall into?

High Performance

What is this best for?

point-to-point wireless links, outdoor broadband connectivity, network bridging, long-range wireless networking, CPE installations

Overview:

Ubiquiti NanoStation LocoM5 5GHz Outdoor CPE
The Ubiquiti NanoStation LocoM5 is a compact and cost-effective 5 GHz outdoor CPE designed for reliable wireless broadband connectivity, point-to-point links and network deployments where efficient performance and simple installation are important. With 13 dBi antenna gain, dual linear polarization and support for airMAX technology, the LocoM5 provides a practical wireless solution for extending network coverage over long distances.

Description:

The NanoStation LocoM5 combines a lightweight outdoor enclosure with an integrated directional antenna to provide an efficient wireless networking solution. It is designed for straightforward deployment and includes a pole mounting kit, making installation convenient for outdoor applications. The unit uses passive Power over Ethernet and connects to the network through a 10/100 MbE RJ45 Ethernet port.

Operating in the 5 GHz frequency band, the LocoM5 delivers up to 150+ Mbps throughput and can support wireless links of more than 10 km under suitable conditions. Its 13 dBi gain antenna, 45 degree beamwidth and dual linear polarization help provide focused wireless coverage for point-to-point and customer premises applications.

The compact 180 g design and UV-stabilized outdoor enclosure allow the NanoStation LocoM5 to be installed in demanding outdoor environments. Its low 5.5 W maximum power consumption also makes it an efficient choice for wireless network deployments.

Features:

Ubiquiti NanoStation LocoM5 Wireless Performance
The LocoM5 is built around the 5 GHz band and is suited to broadband access, wireless bridging and long-distance network connectivity. Its integrated antenna helps simplify installation compared with systems requiring a separate external antenna.

Key wireless capabilities include:

  • 5 GHz operating frequency
  • 13 dBi antenna gain
  • Up to 150+ Mbps throughput
  • 10+ km potential range under suitable conditions
  • Dual linear polarization
  • 20 dB minimum cross-polarization isolation
  • 45 degree horizontal and vertical beamwidth
  • Maximum VSWR of 1.4:1
  • airMAX technology support

Outdoor Design and Installation
Designed for outdoor use, the NanoStation LocoM5 has a UV-stabilized plastic enclosure and a compact footprint of 161 x 31 x 80 mm. The included pole mounting kit allows the device to be positioned securely for directional wireless links.

The unit weighs only 180 g, making it easy to handle during installation while keeping mounting requirements simple. It is rated for operating temperatures from -30 to 75 degrees C and operating humidity from 5 to 95 percent, noncondensing.

Network and Power Connectivity
A single 10/100 MbE RJ45 Ethernet port provides the wired network connection. Power is delivered using passive PoE, allowing both power and network connectivity to be handled through the Ethernet cable.

The supplied 24 V, 0.5 A PoE adapter provides the required power, while the supported voltage range is 22 to 27 V DC. Maximum power consumption is rated at just 5.5 W.

Technical Details

  • Product: Ubiquiti NanoStation LocoM5
  • Model: LocoM5
  • Frequency: 5 GHz
  • Gain: 13 dBi
  • Networking interface: 1 x 10/100 MbE RJ45
  • Power method: Passive PoE, 2-pair
  • Power supply: 24 V, 0.5 A PoE adapter included
  • Maximum power consumption: 5.5 W
  • Polarization: Dual linear
  • Beamwidth: 45 degrees H-pol / 45 degrees V-pol / 45 degrees elevation
  • Cross-polarization isolation: 20 dB minimum
  • Maximum VSWR: 1.4:1
  • Dimensions: 161 x 31 x 80 mm
  • Weight: 180 g
  • Mounting: Pole mount, kit included
  • Enclosure: Outdoor UV-stabilized plastic
  • Operating temperature: -30 to 75 degrees C
  • Operating humidity: 5 to 95 percent, noncondensing
  • Certifications: FCC, IC, CE and RoHS

Frequency Range
The Ubiquiti NanoStation LocoM5 supports worldwide operation across 5170 to 5875 MHz, with regional frequency restrictions applying depending on the deployment location. US operation is listed at 5725 to 5850 MHz, while the USA DFS range is 5250 to 5850 MHz.

Applications for the NanoStation LocoM5
With its integrated 13 dBi directional antenna and 5 GHz wireless operation, the LocoM5 is well suited to a range of outdoor networking requirements. Common applications include wireless broadband customer premises equipment, point-to-point network links, remote network access and extending connectivity between buildings.

Its compact design, low power consumption and included mounting hardware make it particularly useful where a simple and economical outdoor wireless installation is required.

Part Number / SKU
The part number for this Ubiquiti NanoStation LocoM5 is UB-LOCOM5 . Use this SKU when searching for or ordering the specific LocoM5 model.


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Mechanical
Dimensions 161 x 31 x 80 mm (6.3 x 1.2 x 3.2")
Weight 180 g (6.4 oz)
Enclosure material Outdoor UV-stabilized plastic
Mounting Pole-mount (Kit included)
Hardware
Networking interface (1) 10/100 MbE RJ45 port
Power method Passive PoE 2-pair (4, 5+ , 7, 8 return)
Power supply 24V, 0.5A PoE adapter (Included)
Supported voltage range 22-27V DC
Max. power consumption 5.5W
Ambient operating temperature -30 to 75degrees C (-22 to 167degrees F)
Ambient operating humidity 5 to 95% noncondensing
Shock & vibration ETSI300-019-1.4
Certifications FCC, IC, CE, RoHS
System
Frequency 5 GHz
Operating frequency
Worldwide 5170-5875 MHz
US 5725-5850 MHz
USA DFS 5250-5850 MHz
Gain 13 dBi
Cross-pol isolation 20 dB Min.
Max. VSWR 1.4:1
Beamwidth 45degrees (H-pol) / 45degrees (V-pol) / 45degrees (Elevation)
Polarization Dual linear

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