Ubiquiti IsoStation 5GHz AC, 450+ Mbps, Interchangable Antenna Horns, Built in Management Radio, Improved Noise Immunity

Ubiquiti airMAX IsoStation 5AC

SKU: IS-5AC

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Description: Compact, UISP-ready, 5 GHz WiFi bridge with enhanced surge protection and an interchangeable horn antenna.

Features:
• 5 GHz, 10+ km link range
• 450+ Mbps throughput
• Isolation antenna design rejects RF noise
• Dedicated spectral analysis radio

Why Choose This?

The Ubiquiti IsoStation 5AC is a high-performance 5 GHz airMAX ac CPE designed for reliable PtP and PtMP wireless bridges, delivering up to 450+ Mbps real TCP/IP throughput in congested urban environments. Its interchangeable high-isolation horn antennas optimize beam shaping and noise immunity, enabling superior co-location and scalability for WISPs and network operators. With a dedicated management radio, all-metal shielded design, and robust surge protection, it ensures stable, interference-resistant connections for demanding outdoor deployments.

Key Features

• Interchangeable Horn Antennas – Customizable beamwidths (30°, 45°, 60°, 90°) for precise beam shaping and enhanced co-location in dense RF environments.
• airMAX ac Technology – Delivers 450+ Mbps throughput with 2×2 MIMO and advanced TDMA for superior performance over long distances.
• Dedicated Management Radio – 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi for easy setup, monitoring, and spectrum analysis without interrupting the main link.
• Improved Noise Immunity – Tailored antenna patterns filter spurious RF emissions, ideal for urban and high-interference areas.
• All-Metal Shielded Design – Provides rugged durability, ±24 kV ESD protection, and enhanced surge protection for reliable outdoor use.

Full Specifications

Official Resources: Tech Specs | Datasheet

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What antennas are compatible with the IS-5AC? Compatible horn antennas include the default 45° (14 dBi), plus optional Horn-5-30 (19 dBi), Horn-5-60 (16 dBi), Horn-5-90 (13 dBi); also pairs with U-OMT-Dish (27 dBi) for extended range.
• Q: What is the maximum throughput? Up to 450+ Mbps real TCP/IP throughput using airMAX ac 2×2 MIMO technology.
• Q: Does it support PtMP deployments? Yes, ideal as CPE in airMAX PtMP networks with APs like PrismStation 5AC, or PtP links.
• Q: What power method does it use? Passive PoE (24V, pairs 4,5+ and 7,8 return) via included Gigabit PoE adapter; supports 20–27 VDC range.
• Q: Is it suitable for noisy urban environments? Yes, interchangeable high-isolation horns provide superior noise immunity by filtering in-band and out-of-band RF interference.