Description
Product Description
The Ubiquiti NanoStation M5 (NSM5) is a reliable outdoor wireless access point designed for 5 GHz connectivity in point-to-point (PtP) and point-to-multipoint (PtMP) deployments. Powered by Ubiquiti’s airMAX® technology, it improves network efficiency by reducing latency and enabling better performance in multi-client environments.
Equipped with a 16 dBi integrated directional antenna, the NSM5 provides stable and focused wireless connectivity over short to medium distances. Its all-in-one design combines the radio and antenna into a compact enclosure, minimizing signal loss and simplifying installation.
With Passive PoE support and the intuitive AirOS® platform, the NanoStation M5 offers advanced configuration tools, real-time monitoring, and reliable performance—making it a popular choice for WISP networks and outdoor wireless bridging.
Specifications (Verified & Accurate)
📡 Wireless & RF Performance
- Frequency: 5 GHz (5150 – 5875 MHz)
- Antenna Gain: 16 dBi
- Max Throughput: 150+ Mbps real TCP/IP
- airMAX Protocol: airMAX® (TDMA)
- Channel Sizes: 5/10/20/40 MHz
- Beamwidth: ~45°
- Polarization: Dual Linear
🔌 Hardware & Interfaces
- Networking: 1 × Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps) (RJ45) (PoE & data)
- Power: 24 V, 0.5 A Passive PoE (included)
- Processor: Atheros MIPS 24KC, ~400 MHz
- Memory: 32 MB RAM, 8 MB Flash
- LEDs: Power, Ethernet, and signal strength indicators
🛠️ Physical & Environmental
- Dimensions: ~294 × 80 × 31 mm
- Weight: ~400 g
- Operating Temp: -30 °C to 75 °C (-22 °F to 167 °F)
- Humidity: 5% – 95% non-condensing
- Wind Survivability: Up to 200 km/h (125 mph)
- Mounting: Pole mount kit included
🔧 Software & Management
- AirOS®: User-friendly interface with advanced RF tools
- Management: Web-based configuration and monitoring
- Modes: Access Point / Station / Bridge
- Features:
• airMAX® TDMA protocol for improved multi-client performance
• Spectrum analyzer
• Throughput and signal monitoring tools
Key Features
✔ 16 dBi directional antenna for stable and focused connectivity
✔ airMAX® TDMA technology for efficient wireless performance
✔ Compact all-in-one design for easy deployment
✔ Passive PoE support for simplified installation
✔ AirOS® with advanced monitoring and configuration tools
✔ Reliable performance in outdoor environments
✔ Ideal for PtP and PtMP wireless networking
Typical Use Cases
✔ Point-to-point wireless bridging between buildings
✔ Wireless ISP (WISP) deployments
✔ Outdoor network expansion
✔ Medium-range wireless links
✔ High-interference environments requiring stable performance









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