Ubiquiti airMAX NanoStation M5 (NSM5)

Compact, rugged, and cost-effective, the Ubiquiti NanoStation M5 is an indoor/outdoor CPE designed for long-range point-to-point and point-to-multipoint wireless links in the 5 GHz band. The integrated directional antenna (dual-linear polarization) and airMAX TDMA-based protocol deliver reliable throughput and low latency for wireless ISPs, campus networks, and remote bridging applications.

Why choose the NanoStation M5

• High-gain integrated antenna (~14.6–16.1 dBi) for extended line-of-sight links (typical deployments up to 15+ km)
• airMAX firmware with TDMA for scalable, low-latency performance and QoS
• Dual 10/100 Ethernet ports with software-enabled PoE passthrough (power external devices such as IP cameras)
• Passive 24V, 0.5A PoE adapter included for simple plug-and-play deployment
• Weather-resistant, UV-stable enclosure and pole-mount hardware for reliable outdoor use

• Frequency: 5 GHz (802.11a/n, airMAX)
• MIMO: 2x2 integrated directional antenna
• Ports: 2 × 10/100 RJ45 (secondary port supports PoE passthrough)
• Power: Passive PoE (24V, 0.5A adapter included)
• Management: airOS web UI with airMAX features (bridging, routing, QoS, monitoring)
• Certifications: FCC, IC, CE, RoHS; NDAA compliant

• Wireless ISPs and network operators needing affordable CPEs
• Long-range point-to-point bridges and point-to-multipoint distribution
• Outdoor CCTV backhaul and remote site connectivity