Ubiquiti PowerBeam M PBE-M2-400 User manual

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Reector Antenna Feed Rear Hous  ng
Mount  ng Bracket Pole Clamp U-Bolt
Flange Nuts (Qty. 2) PoE (24V, 0.5A) Power Cord
Package Contents
Installat  on Requ  rements
13 mm wrench
Sh  elded Category 5 (or above) cabl  ng should be used for all w  red Ethernet
connect  ons and should be grounded through the AC ground of the PoE.
We recommend that you protect your networks from harmful outdoor env  ronments
and destruct  ve ESD events w  th  ndustr  al-grade, sh  elded Ethernet cable from
Ub  qu  t  . For more deta  ls, v  s  t u  .com/toughcable
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Ethernet
Reset Button
Hardware Overv  ew
Th  s Ethernet port  s used to connect the power and should be connected to the
LAN and DHCP server.
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Release Button
S  gnal LEDs
Ethernet LED
Power LED
To reset to factory defaults, press and hold the Reset button for more than 10
seconds wh  le the dev  ce  s powered on. Alternat  vely, the dev  ce may be reset
remotely v  a a Reset button located on the bottom of the PoE adapter.
After you assemble the dev  ce, check the Release button;  t should be fully engaged
 n the Release Button Slot of the Rear Hous  ng. Th  s ensures that the Antenna Feed  s
locked  nto place. If you need to remove the Antenna Feed, you must depress the
Release button f  rst.
In a  rOS®, you can mod  fy the threshold values for the w  reless s  gnal strength LEDs
on the Advanced tab under S  gnal LED Thresholds. The default values are shown
below:
The Ethernet LED w  ll l  ght steady green when an act  ve Ethernet connect  on  s
made and ash when there  s act  v  ty.
The Power LED w  ll l  ght green when the dev  ce  s connected to a power source.
Appl  cat  on Examples
The PowerBeam mounted outdoors w  th the Reector  nstalled prov  des d  rect  onal
outdoor coverage (ga  n  s reector-dependent).
The PowerBeam mounted outdoors w  thout the Reector  nstalled prov  des outdoor-
to-  ndoor coverage us  ng the 3 dB  Antenna Feed only.
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Installat  on
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Opt  onal (radome not  ncluded)
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Connect  ng Power
WARNING: The sw  tch port must comply w  th the power spec  f  cat  ons l  sted  n
th  s Qu  ck Start Gu  de.
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OR
Access  ng a  rOS
Ver  fy connect  v  ty  n the a  rOS Conf  gurat  on Interface.
1. Make sure that your host system  s connected v  a Ethernet to the dev  ce.
2. Conf  gure the Ethernet adapter on your host system w  th a stat  c IP address on the
192.168.1.x subnet.
3. Launch your web browser and type https://192.168.1.20  n the address f  eld. Press
enter (PC) or return (Mac).
4. Enter ubnt  n the Username and Password f  elds. Select your Country and Language.
You must agree to the Terms of Use to use the product. Cl  ck Log  n.
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The a  rOS Conf  gurat  on Interface w  ll appear, allow  ng you to custom  ze your sett  ngs
as needed. For deta  ls, refer to the User Gu  de ava  lable at u  .com/download/a  rmax
You can also manage your dev  ce us  ng the Ub  qu  t  ® Network Management System.
Setup us  ng the UNMS™ app requ  res the U-Installer, sold separately.
Installer Compl  ance Respons  b  l  ty
Dev  ces must be profess  onally  nstalled and  t  s the profess  onal  nstaller’s
respons  b  l  ty to make sure the dev  ce  s operated w  th  n local country regulatory
requ  rements.
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