Ubiquiti Networks AF-2X-US Data Networking
- Ethernet
- Fast Ethernet
- Gigabit Ethernet
- airFiber X AF-5X Wireless Bridge
- PoE Gigabit Adapter
- GPS Pole Mount
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum throughput and range of the Ubiquiti AF-2X wireless bridge?
The Ubiquiti AF-2X delivers up to 500+ Mbps of real throughput with a maximum outdoor range of up to 200+ km. This performance is powered by Ubiquiti's INVICTUS™ custom silicon, which is engineered specifically for long-distance outdoor wireless applications and provides industry-leading spectral efficiency of up to 17.1 Mbps/MHz.
What frequency band does the AF-2X operate on?
The AF-2X operates on the 2.4 GHz frequency band and features full-band certification including DFS (Dynamic Frequency Selection). This makes it suitable for worldwide license-free operation in carrier backhaul and enterprise building-to-building wireless links.
Is the Ubiquiti AF-2X compatible with existing Ubiquiti antennas?
Yes, the AF-2X is part of Ubiquiti's modular airFiber X system and is designed to be compatible with a variety of Ubiquiti antennas. This modular design allows you to customize airFiber backhaul links or upgrade existing Rocket Point-to-Point links with flexibility.
What are the typical use cases for the AF-2X wireless bridge?
The AF-2X is ideal for carrier backhaul, building-to-building enterprise connectivity, and public safety applications. Its combination of high throughput, long-range capability, and plug-and-play deployment via airOS makes it suitable for organizations requiring reliable wireless backhaul solutions.
How easy is it to install and deploy the AF-2X?
The AF-2X is designed for plug-and-play deployment based on Ubiquiti's intuitive airOS configuration interface. The mechanical design allows for easy installation by a single person, with a two-person installation crew able to effectively install and align the link while fine-tuning alignment via LED display or the configuration interface.
What connectivity options does the AF-2X provide?
The AF-2X features one x Network (RJ-45) port supporting Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. The unit is pole-mountable, making it suitable for outdoor deployment in wireless backhaul networks.