What is the main function of the Ubiquiti airMAX NanoStation 5AC Loco (LOCO5AC)?
The LOCO5AC is a compact, outdoor wireless CPE designed for point-to-point or point-to-multipoint links, providing high-speed internet connectivity over long distances. What frequency band does the LOCO5AC operate on?
It operates in the 5 GHz frequency band, which reduces interference and improves performance in dense environments. Is the LOCO5AC suitable for long-distance wireless links?
Yes, the LOCO5AC is ideal for creating long-distance wireless links, especially when line-of-sight is available between devices. Does the LOCO5AC support airMAX technology?
Absolutely, it features airMAX AC technology, which allows for time-division multiplexing and improved network scalability. What is the maximum data throughput supported by the LOCO5AC?
The LOCO5AC supports a maximum data throughput of up to 450+ Mbps. Does the LOCO5AC include a built-in antenna?
Yes, it has an integrated, high-gain directional antenna for focused and long-range signal transmission. How does the LOCO5AC handle network management?
It includes airOS 8, Ubiquiti’s intuitive web-based operating system for easy configuration and management. Can the LOCO5AC be used for outdoor installations?
Yes, the LOCO5AC is designed for outdoor use, featuring weather-resistant casing for durability in various environments. Does the LOCO5AC support PoE (Power over Ethernet)?
Yes, it supports 24V Passive PoE, allowing power and data to be delivered through a single Ethernet cable. What is the typical range of the LOCO5AC in a point-to-point setup?
Under optimal conditions, it can support a point-to-point range of up to 10+ kilometers. Can the LOCO5AC be used for wireless bridging between two locations?
Yes, it’s commonly used for bridging two locations wirelessly, like extending a network from one building to another. Is the LOCO5AC compatible with Ubiquiti’s UNMS (Ubiquiti Network Management System)?
Yes, the LOCO5AC integrates seamlessly with UNMS for centralized device management and monitoring. Does the LOCO5AC offer any interference mitigation features?
It supports advanced noise immunity features, including adjustable channel widths and frequency selection, to minimize interference. Is there a dedicated mounting system for the LOCO5AC?
Yes, it includes a versatile pole-mount system for easy installation on walls, poles, or masts. Can the LOCO5AC function as a client or access point?
It supports both access point and station (client) modes, allowing for flexible deployment options. What is the recommended application for the LOCO5AC?
The LOCO5AC is recommended for small-to-medium wireless networking applications, such as connecting buildings or extending networks. How does the LOCO5AC ensure secure connections?
It uses WPA2 AES encryption to provide secure and reliable wireless communication. Does the LOCO5AC support VLAN tagging?
Yes, it includes VLAN support, enabling network segmentation for improved traffic management. How is the performance of the LOCO5AC in congested wireless environments?
The LOCO5AC performs exceptionally well in crowded environments due to its airMAX TDMA protocol, which minimizes latency and maximizes throughput. Can the LOCO5AC be integrated with other Ubiquiti airMAX devices?
Yes, it is fully compatible with other airMAX AC devices, ensuring smooth integration into existing networks.