Ubiquiti PowerBeam AC GENZ Quick Start Manual

Ubiquiti PowerBeam AC GENZ Quick Start Manual

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Model: PBE‑5AC‑Gen2
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  • Page 1 5 GHz High‑Performance airMAX ac Bridge ® Model: PBE‑5AC‑Gen2 Available from A1 Security Cameras .a1securitycameras.com email: sales@a1securitycame...
  • Page 2 (24V, 0.5A) with Guide Mounting Bracket TERMS OF USE: Ubiquiti radio devices must be professionally installed. Shielded Ethernet cable and earth grounding must be used as conditions of product warranty. TOUGHCable ™ designed for outdoor installations. It is the customer’s responsibility to follow local country regulations, including operation within legal frequency channels, output power, and Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) requirements.
  • Page 3: Hardware Overview

    Hardware Overview Bottom View Antenna Feed Technology Ethernet Port Reset Button Release Button Dish Reflector Adjustment Bracket Carrying Handle/ Lifting Loop Alignment Pins Rear Housing Release Button Slot Cable Door Available from A1 Security Cameras .a1securitycameras.com email: sales@a1securitycame...
  • Page 4 Reset Button To reset to factory defaults, press and hold the Reset button for more than 10 seconds while the PowerBeam is already powered on. Alternatively, the PowerBeam may be reset remotely via a Reset button located on the bottom of the Gigabit PoE Adapter.
  • Page 5: Application Examples

    AC ground of the PoE. We recommend that you protect your networks from harmful outdoor environments and destructive ESD events with industrial‑grade, shielded Ethernet cable from Ubiquiti Networks. For more details, visit www.ubnt.com/toughcable Available from A1 Security Cameras...
  • Page 6: Installation

    Installation 1. Align and insert the tabs of the Adjustment Bracket into the slots of the Dish Reflector. Rotate the Adjustment Bracket counterclockwise until the alignment holes in the dish and bracket align with each other. Available from A1 Security Cameras .a1securitycameras.com email: sales@a1securitycame...
  • Page 7 2. Line up the Alignment Pins of the Rear Housing with the alignment holes of the Adjustment Bracket. Push the Rear Housing into the Adjustment Bracket. Note: In high‑wind environments, you can add support with additional hardware (not included): 1. Using the four holes in the Adjustment Bracket as a template, drill four holes into the Dish Reflector with a 4.4 mm or 11/64"...
  • Page 8 3. View the Dish Reflector from the front. Ensure that the three hooks (indicated below) of the Rear Housing are fully engaged with the inner wall of the Dish Reflector and locked into place. IMPORTANT: Before proceeding, lightly pull the Rear Housing to confirm that it is locked into place.
  • Page 9 5. Attach the Antenna Feed. a. Insert the Antenna Feed into the Rear Housing, and push until it locks into place with a click. b. Lightly pull the Antenna Feed to ensure that it is locked into place and the Release Button is fully engaged. Release Button Bottom View...
  • Page 10 6. Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet Port of the Antenna Feed. Then re‑attach the Cable Door to the Rear Housing. Available from A1 Security Cameras .a1securitycameras.com email: sales@a1securitycame...
  • Page 11 7. Attach the Pole Clamp to the Mounting Bracket. a. Hold the Mounting Bracket with its clamps facing you and the Elevation Indicators towards the top. b. Insert the two Long Carriage Bolts through the holes of the Mounting Bracket. c.
  • Page 12 8. Mount the Mounting Bracket on the pole and secure it. a. Place the Mounting Bracket against the pole. b. Slide the slot of the Pole Clamp over the adjacent Carriage Bolt. c. Tighten the Flange Nuts of the bolts to 25 N ∙ m to secure the Mounting Bracket to the pole.
  • Page 13 9. Locate the two slots on the Adjustment Bracket and the two pivot pins on the Mounting Bracket. Place the Reflector Dish with the attached Mounting Bracket onto the pivot pins, ensuring that they fit securely inside of the slots. Adjustment Bracket Slot Pivot Pin...
  • Page 14 10. Install the four Hex Bolts with Washers into the Mounting Bracket. Do not tighten the four Hex Bolts completely. Available from A1 Security Cameras .a1securitycameras.com email: sales@a1securitycame...
  • Page 15 11. Adjust the elevation angle. a. Pivot the antenna until the Elevation Indicator shows the desired elevation angle. b. Tighten the four Hex Bolts completely. Elevation Indicator Available from A1 Security Cameras .a1securitycameras.com email: sales@a1securitycame...
  • Page 16 Connect the power using one of the following options: • Using the included Gigabit PoE Adapter: Go to “Connecting to the PoE Adapter” . • Using a separate PoE switch: Connect the Ethernet cable from the PowerBeam’s Ethernet port to a PoE‑enabled Ethernet port on the switch.
  • Page 17 Accessing airOS via Wi‑Fi Verify connectivity in the airOS Configuration Interface. There are two methods, the U Mobile App and Web Portal. Both are available for 15 minutes immediately after you power on the PowerBeam. If necessary, you can power cycle the PowerBeam to re‑enable its Wi‑Fi.
  • Page 18 5. Tap Connect on the Login screen. 6. Select your Country and tap Done. Available from A1 Security Cameras .a1securitycameras.com email: sales@a1securitycame...
  • Page 19 7. Customize your settings as needed. Available from A1 Security Cameras .a1securitycameras.com email: sales@a1securitycame...
  • Page 20: Web Portal

    Web Portal 1. Connect your device’s Wi‑Fi to the PowerBeam SSID named: PBE-5AC-Gen2:<MAC Address> Note: Ensure that your Wi‑Fi connection has DHCP enabled. 2. Launch a web browser and go to: http://setup.ubnt.com 3. Enter ubnt in the Username and Password fields. Select your Country and Language.
  • Page 21: Installer Compliance Responsibility

    Since Ubiquiti Networks equipment can be paired with a variety of antennas and cables, the Antenna and Output Power fields are provided to the professional installer to assist in meeting regulatory requirements.
  • Page 22: Specifications

    Specifications PBE‑5AC‑Gen2 Dimensions 420 x 420 x 230 mm (16.54 x 16.54 x 9.06") Weight 2.22 kg (4.89 lb) Gain 25 dBi Networking Interface (1) 10/100/1000 Ethernet Port Processor MIPS 74Kc Enclosure Characteristics Antenna Feed Outdoor UV Stabilized Plastic Dish Reflector Powder‑Coated SPCC Max.
  • Page 23: Safety Notices

    Safety Notices Read, follow, and keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. WARNING: Do not use this product in location that can be submerged by water. WARNING: Avoid using this product during an electrical storm.
  • Page 24: Limited Warranty

    (VI) has no original Ubiquiti MAC label, or is missing any other original Ubiquiti label(s); or (VII) has not been received by Ubiquiti within 30 days of issuance of the RMA.
  • Page 25: Limitation Of Liability

    SUBJECT TO LIMITATIONS, INTERRUPTIONS, DELAYS, CANCELLATIONS AND OTHER PROBLEMS INHERENT IN THE USE OF COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES. UBIQUITI NETWORKS, ITS AFFILIATES AND ITS AND THEIR THIRD PARTY PROVIDERS ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY INTERRUPTIONS, DELAYS, CANCELLATIONS, DELIVERY FAILURES, DATA LOSS, CONTENT CORRUPTION, PACKET LOSS, OR OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING FROM ANY OF THE FOREGOING.
  • Page 26 Note Some countries, states and provinces do not allow exclusions of implied warranties or conditions, so the above exclusion may not apply to you. You may have other rights that vary from country to country, state to state, or province to province. Some countries, states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation may not apply to you.
  • Page 27: Industry Canada

    Industry Canada CAN ICES‑3(A)/NMB‑3(A) This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian CAN ICES‑003. To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not more than that permitted for successful communication.
  • Page 28 RF Exposure Warning The antennas used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Les antennes utilisées pour ce transmetteur doivent être installé...
  • Page 29 RoHS/WEEE Compliance Statement English European Directive 2012/19/EU requires that the equipment bearing this symbol on the product and/or its packaging must not be disposed of with unsorted municipal waste. The symbol indicates that this product should be disposed of separately from regular household waste streams.
  • Page 30 Español La Directiva 2012/19/UE exige que los equipos que lleven este símbolo en el propio aparato y/o en su embalaje no deben eliminarse junto con otros residuos urbanos no seleccionados. El símbolo indica que el producto en cuestión debe separarse de los residuos domésticos convencionales con vistas a su eliminación.
  • Page 31: Declaration Of Conformity

    [German] Anforderungen und den anderen relevanten Vorschriften der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet. Ελληνική Δια του παρόντος, UBIQUITI NETWORKS, δηλώνει ότι αυτή η συσκευή UBIQUITI NETWORKS, είναι σε συμμόρφωση με τις [Greek] βασικές απαιτήσεις και τις λοιπές σχετικές διατάξεις της οδηγίας 1995/5/ΕΚ.
  • Page 32: Online Resources

    . u b n t . c o m ©2016‑2017 Ubiquiti Networks, Inc. All rights reserved. Ubiquiti, Ubiquiti Networks, the Ubiquiti U logo, the Ubiquiti beam logo, airMAX, airOS, InnerFeed, PowerBeam, and TOUGHCable are trademarks or registered trademarks of Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.

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