Ubiquiti airMAX PowerBeam 5 GHz 25 dBi Wireless Bridge – PBE-M5-400

The Ubiquiti airMAX PowerBeam PBE-M5-400 is a high-performance 5 GHz outdoor wireless bridge designed for long-range Point-to-Point (PtP) and Point-to-MultiPoint (PtMP) applications. Combining a powerful 25 dBi directional antenna with an integrated airMAX MIMO radio, it delivers reliable, high-speed wireless connectivity over extended distances. Its compact 400 mm dish design provides excellent noise immunity and focused signal transmission, making it ideal for wireless ISPs, enterprise networks, CCTV backhaul, and rural broadband deployments. Built with a UV-resistant enclosure and engineered for outdoor environments, the PowerBeam offers dependable performance even in demanding weather conditions.

Product Features

Integrated 25 dBi High-Gain Antenna

The integrated directional antenna provides excellent signal strength and long-range performance, making it suitable for high-capacity wireless links.

Advanced airMAX Technology

Utilizes Ubiquiti’s airMAX TDMA protocol to improve network efficiency, reduce latency, and maximize throughput in crowded wireless environments.

Long-Range Wireless Connectivity

Designed to establish stable wireless links over long distances with clear line-of-sight, making it ideal for backhaul and remote site connectivity.

High-Speed Gigabit Ethernet Port

Equipped with a Gigabit Ethernet port to support high-speed wired connections and maximize overall network performance.

Powerful Integrated Radio

Features a high-performance integrated radio that delivers reliable wireless communication with excellent signal stability.

Durable Outdoor Design

Constructed with UV-stabilized, weather-resistant materials for reliable operation in harsh outdoor environments, including rain, wind, and prolonged sun exposure.

Efficient Passive PoE Power

Supports 24V Passive PoE for simplified installation, allowing both power and data transmission over a single Ethernet cable.

Easy Pole-Mount Installation

Includes a sturdy pole-mounting kit for secure installation on masts, poles, and towers with precise alignment.

Product Specifications

• Model: PBE-M5-400
• Product Type: Outdoor Wireless Bridge
• Frequency Band: 5 GHz
• Operating Frequency: 5170–5875 MHz (region dependent)
• Antenna Gain: 25 dBi
• Maximum Throughput: Over 150 Mbps
• Maximum Transmit Power: 26 dBm
• Ethernet Port: 1 × 10/100/1000 Gigabit RJ45
• Networking Technology: airMAX TDMA
• Polarization: Dual Linear
• Channel Widths: 5, 8, 10, 20, 30, and 40 MHz
• Power Method: 24V Passive PoE
• Power Supply: 24V, 0.5A Gigabit PoE Adapter
• Maximum Power Consumption: 8 W
• Dimensions: 420 × 420 × 275 mm
• Weight: Approximately 1.8 kg
• Enclosure Material: UV-Stabilized Polycarbonate
• Mounting: Pole Mount Kit Included
• Wind Survivability: Up to 200 km/h
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to 70°C
• Operating Humidity: 5% to 95% Non-Condensing
• Applications: Point-to-Point bridges, Point-to-MultiPoint deployments, wireless ISP networks, surveillance backhaul, campus connectivity, and rural broadband.