{"product_id":"ubiquiti-nanobeam-m5-16-airmax-wireless-bridge","title":"Ubiquiti NanoBeam M5-16 airMAX 5 GHz Wireless Bridge - 16 dBi, Point-to-Point CPE (NBE-M5-16)","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompact 5 GHz Point-to-Point CPE with 16 dBi Integrated Antenna for Short-Range Wireless Links\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ubiquiti\"\u003eUbiquiti\u003c\/a\u003e NanoBeam M5-16 (NBE-M5-16) is a 5 GHz airMAX wireless bridge with a 16 dBi integrated dish antenna. It functions as a CPE (Customer Premises Equipment) for point-to-point links between buildings, connecting a remote site back to a base station without running cable. The compact all-in-one design combines radio and antenna in a single housing that pole-mounts, wall-mounts, or window-mounts with the included hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NanoBeam uses Ubiquiti's airMAX TDMA protocol instead of standard WiFi, which eliminates hidden-node collisions and schedules client transmissions in dedicated time slots. This provides consistent throughput and low latency on links where standard WiFi would degrade under load. The tight 16 dBi beamwidth also rejects off-axis interference, making the NanoBeam effective in RF-congested environments where broader-beam antennas pick up noise from adjacent networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere the NanoBeam M5-16 Fits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilding-to-building links under 5 km\u003c\/strong\u003e where a camera system, POS terminal, or remote office needs network connectivity without trenching fiber or leasing a line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWISP last-mile CPE\u003c\/strong\u003e where the subscriber side of a point-to-point link needs a compact, pole-mountable radio that aligns to a base station antenna\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemporary site connectivity\u003c\/strong\u003e for construction trailers, event venues, or seasonal buildings where running physical cable is impractical or too expensive for the duration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the NanoBeam M5-16 Delivers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16 dBi integrated antenna:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tight beamwidth focuses RF energy toward the far end of the link and rejects interference from other directions. No external antenna or pigtail required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 GHz airMAX (TDMA):\u003c\/strong\u003e Scheduled time-slot access eliminates collisions and delivers predictable throughput and latency under load. Superior to standard WiFi for dedicated links.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAll-in-one CPE design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Radio and antenna in a single compact housing. Pole-mount, wall-mount, or window-mount with included hardware. No separate antenna dish to align.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast Ethernet port:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10\/100 Mbps RJ45 for connection to the local network. PoE powered from a ground-level injector (included or separate depending on kit).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact and lightweight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.5 x 5.5 x 2.1 in, 11.29 oz. Low wind load on pole mounts. Unobtrusive on building exteriors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuild and Mounting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 GHz airMAX wireless bridge \/ CPE. 16 dBi integrated dish antenna. airMAX TDMA protocol. 1x Fast Ethernet (10\/100) RJ45. PoE powered. Pole-mount, wall-mount, or window-mount. Dimensions: 5.5 x 5.5 x 2.1 in. Weight: 11.29 oz. Includes pole-mount kit. Part Number: NBE-M5-16(US).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ubiquiti Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52336335847608,"sku":"NBE-M5-16(US)","price":70.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0794\/9110\/4952\/files\/1027384657.jpg?v=1764405534","url":"https:\/\/islandelectricalsupply.com\/products\/ubiquiti-nanobeam-m5-16-airmax-wireless-bridge","provider":"Island Electrical Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}