Name: R5AC-LITE Ubiquiti 5GHz 802.11ac Base Station Rocket5ac Lite
Brand: Ubiquiti
SKU: R5AC-LITE
Price: 1.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (129 reviews)

Product Overview
The Ubiquiti R5AC-LITE Rocket5ac Lite is a 5GHz 802.11ac base station designed for outdoor wireless networking. It serves as a core component in point-to-point or point-to-multipoint setups, supporting Ubiquiti’s airMAX technology for better network management and scalability.

General Information
Brand	Ubiquiti

Technical Information
Frequency Bands	5 GHz
Data Rate	Up to 867 Mbps (802.11ac, 2x2 MIMO)
Interface	Access Point, Point-to-Point (PtP), Point-to-MultiPoint (PtMP), Client (Station)
WiFi Standard	802.11ac, 802.11n, 802.11a
Security	WPA-PSK,WPA2-PSK,WPA/WPA2 Enterprise (802.1X)
Antenna	Connectorized (RP-SMA) external antenna ports (2x)
MIMO	Yes
Ethernet Port	1 x Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) with 24V Passive PoE
Compatibility	Ubiquiti airMAX / airOS devices, standard 5 GHz antennas
Operating Modes	Access Point, Point-to-Point (PtP), Point-to-MultiPoint (PtMP), Station (Client)
Management	airOS Web UI, SSH (CLI), SNMP, UISP (UNMS) support

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The Ubiquiti R5AC-LITE Rocket5ac Lite is a wireless base station designed to operate on the 5GHz frequency band using the 802.11ac wireless standard. It enables data communication over wireless networks and is commonly deployed in outdoor environments where point-to-point or point-to-multipoint connections are required. Network professionals and IT administrators use the Rocket5ac Lite to extend wireless coverage or establish dedicated wireless links between locations. Its design suits various network topologies requiring stable wireless access. Key Features Operates on the 5GHz frequency band for reduced interference Supports 802.11ac standard offering increased throughput over previous standards Functions as a base station for wireless network deployment Compact and weather-resistant design suitable for outdoor installation Compatible with Ubiquiti’s airMAX technology ecosystem This base station provides a practical solution for establishing wireless backhaul links and network extensions in outdoor settings. Its compatibility with 5GHz frequencies allows for improved channel availability and network performance in many deployments.

Use Cases
The Ubiquiti Rocket5ac Lite is primarily used in outdoor wireless networking environments requiring stable and scalable connectivity. It is suited for deployments involving point-to-point bridges or multipoint access in commercial or enterprise settings. How It's Used: Establishing wireless links between buildings in campus or enterprise locations Providing backhaul connectivity for remote or outdoor network nodes Extending wireless network coverage in point-to-multipoint configurations Integrating with Ubiquiti airMAX networks for optimized network performance Deploying compact outdoor wireless base stations in limited space situations In these scenarios, the Rocket5ac Lite acts as a central node facilitating wireless data transmission, which supports network scalability and flexibility without the need for extensive cabling.

FAQ's
What wireless standard does the R5AC-LITE support? The R5AC-LITE supports the 802.11ac wireless standard, which operates on the 5GHz band for improved throughput compared to previous standards. Is the Rocket5ac Lite suitable for outdoor installation? Yes, the Rocket5ac Lite is designed with a compact, weather-resistant form factor suitable for outdoor deployment in various network topologies. Can the R5AC-LITE be used for point-to-multipoint networks? Yes, it functions as a base station in both point-to-point and point-to-multipoint wireless network setups. Does the Rocket5ac Lite integrate with Ubiquiti airMAX technology? Yes, it is compatible with airMAX technology, which enhances network management and scalability within Ubiquiti wireless ecosystems. What frequency band does the R5AC-LITE operate on? The device operates exclusively on the 5GHz frequency band, which helps reduce interference in wireless communications. Is the R5AC-LITE suitable for connecting multiple remote sites? Yes, it is commonly used for creating wireless backhaul links between buildings or remote network nodes in enterprise or campus environments.

R5AC-LITE Ubiquiti 5GHz 802.11ac Base Station Rocket5ac Lite

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