Ubiquiti NanoBeam AC Gen2

This device is designed specifically for point-to-point wireless bridging. It is best used to extend your network connection from one building to another over a distance, provided you have a clear line of sight between the two locations.

No, this is not a standard Wi-Fi access point for indoor devices like phones or laptops. It is a specialized bridge that connects two network points together, acting as a wireless cable replacement between two locations.

Yes, it features an IP55 rating, meaning it is built to withstand outdoor elements like rain and dust. It is designed for pole mounting in various outdoor environments, though it should be installed securely to handle wind loads.

Because it utilizes the AirMax ac protocol, you can expect high-speed, stable throughput for your point-to-point link. Performance will ultimately depend on the distance between units and how clear the line of sight is between them.

Yes, you will need to ensure you have a compatible PoE injector to power the device, as it does not come with one included. It requires power delivered over the Ethernet cable to operate.

While it is a professional-grade tool, the setup is straightforward if you are comfortable with basic network configuration. You will need to align the two units precisely to ensure a strong signal, which is the most critical part of the installation process.