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SKU: R5AC-LITE

R5AC-Lite Ubiquiti airMAX Rocket AC Lite BaseStation

$239.44 AUD
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Description

The R5AC-Lite Rocket AC features proprietary airMAX® ac technology, the Rocket ac Lite is ideal for deployment in Point-to-Point (PtP) bridging applications requiring maximum performance as well as Point-to-MultiPoint (PtMP) functionality.

 

Ubiquiti has designed the first airMAX® ac radios for high performance and ease of installation. You have the freedom to deploy the Rocket® ac anywhere in the world, and it allows for a high degree of flexibility in configuring channel bandwidths (subject to local country regulations).

 

Pair the Rocket5ac Lite with airMAX ac antennas for optimal performance:

PtP backhaul Rocket5ac Lite with the RocketDish™ ac
PtMP links Rocket5ac Lite with the airMAX ac Sector

 

Features:


5 GHz Frequency Band
Gigabit Ethernet
Passive Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Output Power
Plug and Play Integration

Frequently asked questions5 questions
What is the R5AC-Lite Rocket AC used for?
It is a 5 GHz airMAX ac radio suited to Point-to-Point bridging that needs maximum performance, as well as Point-to-MultiPoint deployments. It operates in Access Point or Station mode.
How is the R5AC-Lite powered, and is a power supply included?
It uses passive PoE (2-pair, pins 4, 5+ and 7, 8 return) over its Ethernet port, with a supported voltage range of 20-27V DC. A 24V, 0.5A gigabit PoE adapter is included, and maximum power consumption is 8.5W.
What ports and connectors does it have?
It has one Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 port and two waterproof RP-SMA RF connections.
Which antennas does Ubiquiti suggest pairing with it?
For PtP backhaul, pair it with the RocketDish ac. For PtMP links, pair it with the airMAX ac Sector antenna.
What operating conditions can it handle?
It operates in ambient temperatures from -40 to 80°C and 5 to 95% noncondensing humidity. The enclosure is UV-stabilised polycarbonate, and it carries ETSI300-019-1.4 shock and vibration certification.

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Specifications17 specifications · 4 sections
Mechanical
Dimensions162 x 84 x 37 mm / (6.4 x 3.3 x 1.5")
Weight250 g (8.8 oz)
Enclosure MaterialsUV-stabilized polycarbonate
Hardware
Networking Interface(1) GbE RJ45 port
Power MethodPassive PoE 2-pair (4, 5+; 7, 8 return)
Power Supply24V, 0.5A gigabit PoE adapter (Included)
Supported Voltage Range20–27V DC
Max. Power Consumption8.5W
RF Connections(2) RP-SMA (Waterproof)
Ambient Operating Temperature-40 to 80° C (-40 to 176° F)
Ambient Operating Humidity5 to 95% noncondensing
Shock and Vibration CertificationETSI300-019-1.4
CertificationsCE, FCC, IC, Anatel: 02861-15-08356
Software
Operating ModesAccess Point / Station
QoSWMM packet classification with user-level priority: High, Medium, Low
Radio Frequency
Supported Frequency Range · Worldwide5150 - 5875 MHz
Supported Frequency Range · US/CAU-NII-1: 5150-5250 MHz / U-NII-2A: 5250-5350 MHz / U-NII-2C: 5470-5725 MHz / U-NII-3: 5725-5850 MHz
Source: Ubiquiti technical specifications, checked 6 Nov 2026.Model R5AC-LITE · Ubiquiti's spec sheet

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R5AC-Lite Ubiquiti airMAX Rocket AC Lite BaseStation
Ubiquiti

R5AC-Lite Ubiquiti airMAX Rocket AC Lite BaseStation

$239.44 AUD

The R5AC-Lite Rocket AC features proprietary airMAX® ac technology, the Rocket ac Lite is ideal for deployment in Point-to-Point (PtP) bridging applications requiring maximum performance as well as Point-to-MultiPoint (PtMP) functionality.

 

Ubiquiti has designed the first airMAX® ac radios for high performance and ease of installation. You have the freedom to deploy the Rocket® ac anywhere in the world, and it allows for a high degree of flexibility in configuring channel bandwidths (subject to local country regulations).

 

Pair the Rocket5ac Lite with airMAX ac antennas for optimal performance:

PtP backhaul Rocket5ac Lite with the RocketDish™ ac
PtMP links Rocket5ac Lite with the airMAX ac Sector

 

Features:


5 GHz Frequency Band
Gigabit Ethernet
Passive Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Output Power
Plug and Play Integration

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