Ubiquiti PowerBeam 5 AC 500 27dBi 5GHz 802.11ac 2×2 MIMO Antenna, 25+ km Link Range,450+ Mbps Throughput
$311.78 inc GST
Manufacturer: Ubiquiti
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Ubiquiti AC PowerBeam PBE-5AC-500 with Radome
SKU: PBE-5AC-500
Description: 5 GHz WiFi antenna with a 450+ Mbps Real TCP/IP throughput rate.
Using Ubiquiti airMAX ac technology Ubiquiti have boosted the preformance with the PBE-5AC-500 which supports up to 450+ Mbps real TCP/IP throughput. It launches with PtP functionality, and a client mode feature will be added with a future firmware upgrade. The Ubiquiti PBE-5AC-500 also includes a 500mm radome to shield the radio from harsh environments. POE and Australian power cable include.
POE-24-12W-G included
Tech Specs: Click Here
Features
•5 GHz, 25+ km link range
•450+ Mbps throughput
•Improved mounting
•Dedicated spectral analysis radio
•Dedicated WiFi management radio
•Note. This product should be purchased in pairs in order to form links.
Why Choose This?
The Ubiquiti PowerBeam 5AC 500 (PBE-5AC-500) is a high-performance 5 GHz airMAX ac bridge designed for long-range point-to-point and point-to-multipoint links, delivering up to 450+ Mbps real TCP/IP throughput over 25+ km. Its 27 dBi directional antenna and 2×2 MIMO technology provide superior noise immunity and beam directivity, ideal for rural broadband, ISP backhauls, or remote connectivity in challenging environments. With robust build quality, easy pole mounting, and included radome for weather protection, it offers reliable, cost-effective performance.
Key Features
- 27 dBi high-gain antenna – Enables long-distance links up to 25+ km with focused beamwidth for maximum signal strength.
- 450+ Mbps throughput – Leverages airMAX ac technology for triple the performance of standard airMAX in PtP/PtMP modes.
- 2×2 MIMO Dual Linear Polarization – Improves noise immunity and scalability in high-density deployments.
- Integrated design with radome – Simplifies installation and protects against harsh weather, UV, and wind up to 96 km/h.
- Gigabit Ethernet & PoE – Ensures full-speed wired connectivity with passive PoE powering for easy outdoor setup.
Full Specifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | PBE-5AC-500 |
| Frequency Band | 5 GHz (5150 – 5875 MHz Worldwide; USA U-NII bands) |
| Antenna Gain | 27 dBi |
| Dish Reflector Size | 500 mm |
| MIMO Configuration | 2×2 Dual Linear Polarization |
| Max. VSWR | 1.5:1 |
| Channel Sizes (PtP) | 10/20/30/40/50/60/80 MHz |
| Channel Sizes (PtMP) | 10/20/30/40 MHz |
| Max. Throughput | 450+ Mbps real TCP/IP |
| Max. Output Power | 24 dBm |
| Networking Interface | (1) 10/100/1000 Ethernet Port |
| Processor | Atheros MIPS 74Kc, 720 MHz |
| Memory | 128 MB DDR2, 16 MB Flash |
| Dimensions (w/o radome) | 520 x 520 x 308 mm (20.5 x 20.5 x 12.1″) |
| Dimensions (with radome) | 525 x 525 x 315 mm (20.7 x 20.7 x 12.4″) |
| Weight (w/o radome) | 2.35 kg (5.2 lb) |
| Weight (with radome) | 3.2 kg (7 lb) |
| Power Supply | 24V, 0.5A Gigabit PoE Adapter (Included) |
| Power Method | Passive PoE (Pairs 4,5+; 7,8 Return) |
| Max. Power Consumption | 8.5W |
| Wind Loading | 264.6 N @ 96 km/h (60 lbf @ 60 mph) |
| Wind Survivability | 96 km/h (60 mph) |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to 70°C (-40 to 158°F) |
| Operating Humidity | 5 to 95% Noncondensing |
| ESD Protection | Air/Contact: ±24 kV |
| Certifications | FCC, IC, CE, RoHS |
| Enclosure | Outdoor UV Stabilized Plastic |
| Mounting | Pole-Mount Kit (Included) |
Official Resources: Tech Specs | Datasheet
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the maximum range of the PBE-5AC-500? Capable of 25+ km links in point-to-point mode under ideal conditions with clear line-of-sight, though real-world performance depends on terrain, interference, and alignment.
- Q: Does it support 802.11ac? Yes, it uses proprietary airMAX ac technology based on 802.11ac with 2×2 MIMO for up to 450+ Mbps throughput.
- Q: Is the radome included? Yes, the protective radome is included with the PBE-5AC-500 for enhanced weather resistance.
- Q: What power method does it use? Passive PoE (24V, pairs 4,5+ and 7,8 return) via the included Gigabit PoE adapter; supports 20-26VDC range.
- Q: Is it suitable for outdoor use? Yes, rated IP-rated equivalent with UV-stabilized plastic, -40 to 70°C operation, and tests for salt fog, vibration, shock, and wind-driven rain.
| Weight | 1.5 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 325 × 325 × 256 mm |
| Product Create Date | 25/04/2016 |
| Web Link | Visit Manufacturer Page → |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ubiquiti |
| Warranty | 12 |
| Manufacturer SKU | PBE-5AC-500 |
| Opt Accessory | NHU-POE-24-12WG, NHU-EXTWAR-UBNT-2YR, NHU-EXTWAR-UBNT-3YR, NHU-EXTWAR-UBNT-5YR |
Dropship Delivery Info
This product is DROPSHIPED from Brisbane | Adelaide| Sydney| Perth| Melbourne via Star Track, Aus Post and local couriers.
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