Ubiquiti Networks NBE-M5-16US Data Networking
- Wall Mountable
- Pole-mountable
- Window-mountable
- NanoBeam M NBE-M5-16 Wireless Bridge
- Pole-Mount Kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key specifications of the Ubiquiti Networks NBE-M5-16US wireless bridge?
The NBE-M5-16US is a 5 GHz wireless bridge with 16 dBi gain, a single 10/100 Ethernet port, and operates on an Atheros MIPS 74Kc processor at 560 MHz with 64 MB DDR2 memory. It supports channel sizes from 5 to 40 MHz, features dual linear polarization, and consumes a maximum of 6W power via 24V PoE. We offer this device as a reliable point-to-multipoint wireless solution for outdoor deployments.
What mounting options are available for the NBE-M5-16US?
The NBE-M5-16US supports pole-mount, wall-mount, and window-mount configurations, with a pole-mount kit included. Its compact dimensions of 140 x 140 x 54 mm and lightweight design of 0.320 kg make it flexible for various installation scenarios. Contact us today to discuss the best mounting solution for your network infrastructure.
Is the Ubiquiti NBE-M5-16US suitable for harsh outdoor environments?
Yes, the NBE-M5-16US is engineered for outdoor deployment with an UV-stabilized plastic enclosure, operating temperature range of -40 to 70°C, and humidity tolerance of 5 to 95% noncondensing. It has been tested to withstand wind speeds up to 200 km/h (125 mph) and includes ESD/EMP protection rated at ±24 kV, plus compliance with salt fog, vibration, temperature shock, UV, and wind-driven rain tests. Available from us for mission-critical wireless infrastructure.
What frequency bands and regulatory approvals does the NBE-M5-16US support?
The NBE-M5-16US operates on 5 GHz frequencies from 5150 to 5875 MHz worldwide, with specific USA band support including U-NII-1, U-NII-2A, U-NII-2C, and U-NII-3. It holds FCC, IC, and CE wireless approvals and is RoHS compliant, ensuring regulatory compliance across major markets. Visit barcodesinc.com for availability in your region.
What is the power consumption and power delivery method for this wireless bridge?
The NBE-M5-16US requires 24V Power over Ethernet (PoE) with a maximum power consumption of 6W, making it highly efficient for remote outdoor installations. This low power draw simplifies deployment in areas where traditional power infrastructure is unavailable. Contact us today for compatible PoE injectors and power solutions.
What LED indicators are included on the NBE-M5-16US for monitoring and diagnostics?
The NBE-M5-16US features one Power LED, one LAN LED, and four WLAN signal strength LEDs that are software-adjustable to correspond to custom RSSI (Received Signal Strength Indicator) levels. These indicators provide real-time visibility into device status and wireless signal quality for operational monitoring. We offer complete technical support to help you interpret and optimize these diagnostic signals.