Ubiquiti UBB User manual

UBB (Qty. 2) Ball Joint Mount (Qty. 2) Lock Ring (Qty. 2)
Metal Strap (Qty. 2) Gigabit PoE (48V, 0.32A) with
Mounting Bracket (Qty. 2) Power Cord (Qty. 2)
Package Contents
System Requirements
One of the following:
UniFi Cloud Key (1.0.5 or newer) or UniFi Dream Machine (1.0.1 or newer)
Linux, Mac OS X, or Microsoft Windows 7/8/10
Java Runtime Environment 1.6 (1.8 or newer recommended)
UniFi Controller software v5.12.x (or newer), available at: ui.com/download/uni
UniFi Network App (iOS or Android™) or Web Browser (Google Chrome preferred)
Installation Requirements
Pole-mounting: 8 mm socket wrench or screwdriver
Wall-mounting: wall fastener (not included)
The device needs to have clear line of sight to the sky for proper GPS operation.
Shielded Category 5 (or above) cabling with drain wire should be used for all wired
Ethernet connections and should be grounded through the AC ground of the PoE.
We recommend that you protect your networks from harmful outdoor environments and
destructive ESD events with industrial-grade, shielded Ethernet cable from Ubiquiti. For
more details, visit ui.com/toughcable
UBB Quick Start Guide

Surge protection should be used for all outdoor installations. We recommend that you use
two Ethernet Surge Protectors, model ETH-SP-G2, one near the device and the other at the
entry point to the building. The ETH-SP-G2 will absorb power surges and safely discharge
them into the ground.
Hardware Overview
UBB Quick Start Guide

System LED
Reset Button
Ethernet Port
Flashing White Initializing.
White Factory defaults, waiting for integration.
Alternating White/Blue Device is busy; do not touch or unplug it. This usually indicates that a process such as a rmware upgrade is
taking place.
Blue Successfully integrated into a network and working
properly.
Flashing
This is used to locate a device.
When you click Locate in the UniFi Network Controller
software, the LED will ash blue. The software will also
display the location of the device on the map.
Resets to factory defaults. The device should be running after bootup is complete. Press
and hold the Reset button for about 10 seconds until the LED starts ashing and then
becomes solidly lit. After a few seconds, the LED will turn off, and the device will
automatically reboot.
Note: The UBB radios are pre-paired. If a link is lost due to conguration
changes, you can reset both UBB radios to re-establish the link.
Local UBB radio (source LAN) This Gigabit Ethernet port is used to connect the power and
should be connected to the LAN and DHCP server.
UBB Quick Start Guide

Remote UBB radio (bridged LAN) This Gigabit Ethernet port is used to connect the power
and should be connected to the LAN. It will receive its IP address from the DHCP server via
the wireless link to the local UBB radio.
UBB Quick Start Guide

UBB Quick Start Guide

Hardware Installation
For each UBB radio, go to the appropriate mounting instructions: Pole Mounting or “Wall
Mounting” .
Pole-Mounting
1.
2.
3.
4.
UBB Quick Start Guide

Wall Mounting
The device must be mounted directly to a wood stud or other structurally stable surface to
avoid damage to the mounting hole when you adjust the aim.
Optional Accessory
To enhance stability, you can use the NanoBeam® Wall Mount Kit, model NBE-WMK (sold
separately).
Note: Center screw included. Two optional screws (not included) provide additional
stability.
Installation Instructions
1.
UBB Quick Start Guide

2.
UBB Quick Start Guide

3. 
Fastener (not included)
OR
NanoBeam Wall Mount Kit
UBB Quick Start Guide

Aiming
Visually aim the UBB radios at each other:
1.
2.
UBB Quick Start Guide