NSM5 - Ubiquiti Wireless Bridges Series
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NSM5 Overview
Ubiquiti / UBNT 5.8G Broad Band Outdoor Wireless, CPE 5 km, Panel NSM5 NSM5
Overview
NSM5 Overview
Ubiquiti NanoStation M5, 150 Mbit/s, 10,100 Mbit/s, 4.9 - 5.9 GHz, IEEE 802.3u, 24 V, 0.5 A
UBNT (Ubiquiti Networks) 5.8G Broad Band Outdoor Wireless, CPE 5 km, Panel NSM5
Summary Description
Ubiquiti NanoStation M5, 150 Mbit/s, 10,100 Mbit/s, 4.9 - 5.9 GHz, IEEE 802.3u, 24 V, 0.5 A
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Specification
NSM5 Specification
UBNT 5.8G Broad Band Outdoor Wireless, CPE 5 km, Panel NSM5
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the effective wireless range for the Ubiquiti NSM5 in outdoor environments? +
The Ubiquiti NSM5 is specifically engineered for high-performance outdoor broadband connectivity. Under optimal line-of-sight conditions and proper installation, this device is capable of reliable data transmission up to 5 kilometers. Performance may vary based on environmental interference, mounting height, and physical obstructions, so conducting a site survey is recommended for long-distance deployments.
Does the Ubiquiti NSM5 operate on the 5GHz or 2.4GHz frequency band? +
This model is designed exclusively for the 5.8GHz frequency band. Utilizing the 5GHz spectrum allows for cleaner signal propagation and higher throughput in dense areas where the 2.4GHz band is often congested by consumer Wi-Fi devices. This makes the NSM5 an excellent choice for point-to-point wireless bridging and long-range CPE applications.
What deployment scenarios are best suited for the Ubiquiti NSM5? +
The NSM5 is highly versatile, serving effectively as a robust Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) for Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs). It is also frequently utilized for building-to-building wireless bridges, remote video surveillance backhaul, and extending network connectivity to locations where trenching fiber or copper cabling is physically or economically impractical.
How is the Ubiquiti NSM5 powered? +
The NSM5 supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) technology. This design allows you to transmit both data and electrical power through a single Ethernet cable, which significantly simplifies installation on towers or rooftops. We recommend using the appropriate PoE injector to ensure stable operation, as this eliminates the need to run separate power lines to the mounting location.
What management software is compatible with the Ubiquiti NSM5? +
This device utilizes Ubiquiti’s airOS firmware, which offers a comprehensive, intuitive web-based interface for configuration. IT administrators can manage settings such as network modes, wireless security protocols, channel width, and signal output levels directly from the console. Its straightforward interface is designed to help networking professionals monitor link performance and optimize wireless stability with minimal latency.
Is the Ubiquiti NSM5 weather-resistant for permanent outdoor mounting? +
Yes, the NSM5 features an all-weather enclosure built to withstand harsh environmental conditions. The design is optimized for continuous outdoor performance, ensuring the internal hardware remains protected against exposure. For best results, we suggest verifying that all cable glands are properly sealed and that the unit is securely mounted to resist high wind loads common in outdoor radio installations.
Can the Ubiquiti NSM5 be configured for Point-to-MultiPoint (PtMP) setups? +
Absolutely. The NSM5 functions effectively in Point-to-MultiPoint configurations when used as a CPE connecting back to an Ubiquiti base station. Its integrated antenna array is designed to provide focused, high-gain performance, which is ideal for clients connecting to a central distribution point in a WISP network architecture or enterprise campus deployment.
Does the NSM5 support VLAN tagging for network segmentation? +
Yes, the airOS firmware installed on the NSM5 supports VLAN tagging. This capability allows network administrators to pass segmented traffic across the wireless link, enabling the isolation of different data streams, such as management traffic, voice, or standard internet data, while maintaining the overall security and organization of the broader enterprise or ISP network infrastructure.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for multiple Ubiquiti NSM5 units? +
If you are planning a large-scale deployment or infrastructure upgrade, our sales team at BuyRouterSwitch.com is ready to assist. Simply reach out to our representatives with your specific quantity requirements, and we will provide a competitive bulk quote tailored to your project. We specialize in supporting IT procurement for growing enterprise networks.
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