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Rocket5ac PtP G  gab  t PoE Adapter (24V, 0.5A) Power Cord
Package Contents
Installat  on Requ  rements
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
Hardware Overv  ew
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RP-SMA Antenna Connectors
LEDs
Reset Button
LAN
Used to attach RF cables (not  ncluded).
S  gnal In a  rOS®, you can mod  fy the w  reless s  gnal strength threshold values for
each LED on the W  reless tab under S  gnal LED Thresholds. Each LED w  ll l  ght when
the w  reless s  gnal strength  s equal to or greater than the LED’s threshold value. The
default values are shown below:
LAN The LAN LED w  ll l  ght steady blue when an act  ve Ethernet connect  on  s made
to the LAN port and ash when there  s act  v  ty.
Power The Power LED w  ll l  ght blue when the dev  ce  s connected to a power
source.
To reset to factory defaults, press and hold the Reset button for more than 10
seconds wh  le the dev  ce  s already powered  on. Alternat  vely, the dev  ce may be
reset remotely v  a a Reset button located on the bottom of the G  gab  t PoE adapter.
The G  gab  t Ethernet port  s used to connect the power and should be connected to
the LAN and DHCP server.
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Hardware Installat  on
The Rocket5ac PtP  s des  gned to mount d  rectly onto a Ub  qu  t  a  rMAX RocketD  sh™
antenna.
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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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Access  ng a  rOS
Connect to the a  rOS® Conf  gurat  on Interface.
1. Make sure that your host mach  ne  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. Type https://192.168.1.20  n the address f  eld. Press enter
(PC) or return (Mac).
4. Select your Country and Language. You must agree to the Terms of Use to use the
product. Cl  ck Cont  nue.
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5. Create a username and password. Conf  rm your new password and then cl  ck Save.
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-ac
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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Antenna
Select your antenna from the l  st. If Calculate EIRP L  m  t  s enabled, transm  t output
power  s automat  cally adjusted to comply w  th the regulat  ons of the appl  cable
country. For a Custom antenna, Antenna Ga  n  s entered manually. Note the
requ  rements and antenna types l  sted below.
Cable Loss (When appl  cable)
Enter the cable loss  n dB. Output power  s adjusted to compensate for loss between
the rad  o and the antenna.
Th  s rad  o transm  tter FCC ID: SWX-R5ACPTP / IC: 6545A-R5ACPTP has been approved
by FCC / ISED Canada to operate w  th the antenna types l  sted below w  th the
max  mum perm  ss  ble ga  n for each antenna type  nd  cated. Antenna types not
 ncluded  n th  s l  st or hav  ng a ga  n greater than the max  mum ga  n  nd  cated for that
type, are str  ctly proh  b  ted for use w  th th  s dev  ce.
Cert  f  ed Antenna Types
Antenna Frequency Ga  n
Patch 5 GHz 6 dB 
Sector 5 GHz 22 dB 
D  sh 5 GHz 34 dB 
Spec  f  cat  ons
Rocket5ac PtP
D  mens  ons 198.5 x 86.4 x 44.1 mm (7.82 x 3.40 x 1.74")
We  ght 295 g (10.41 oz)
Network  ng Interface (1) 10/100/1000 Ethernet Port
RF Connectors (2) RP-SMA (Waterproof)
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Rocket5ac PtP
LEDs Power, LAN, (4) S  gnal Strength
Enclosure Outdoor UV Stab  l  zed Plast  c
Max. Power Consumpt  on 8.5W
Power Supply 24V, 0.5A G  gab  t PoE Adapter (Included)
Power Method Pass  ve PoE (Pa  rs 4, 5+; 7, 8 Return)
Operat  ng Temperature -40 to 80° C (-40 to 176° F)
Operat  ng Hum  d  ty 5 to 95% Noncondens  ng
ESD/EMP Protect  on ± 24KV Contact / A  r for Ethernet
Shock and V  brat  ons ETSI300-019-1.4
Cert  f  cat  ons CE, FCC, IC
Operat  ng Frequency (MHz)
Worldw  de 5150 - 5875
US/CA U-NII-2C: 5470 - 5725
U-NII-3: 5725 - 5850
Safety Not  ces
1. Read, follow, and keep these  nstruct  ons.
2. Heed all warn  ngs.
3. Only use attachments/accessor  es spec  f  ed by the manufacturer.
WARNING: Do not use th  s product  n locat  on that can be submerged by water.
WARNING: Avo  d us  ng th  s product dur  ng an electr  cal storm. There may be a remote
r  sk of electr  c shock from l  ghtn  ng.
Electr  cal Safety Informat  on
1. Compl  ance  s requ  red w  th respect to voltage, frequency, and current requ  rements  nd  cated
on the manufacturer’s label. Connect  on to a d  fferent power source than those spec  f  ed may
result  n  mproper operat  on, damage to the equ  pment or pose a f  re hazard  f the l  m  tat  ons
are not followed.
2. There are no operator serv  ceable parts  ns  de th  s equ  pment. Serv  ce should be prov  ded only
by a qual  f  ed serv  ce techn  c  an.
3. Th  s equ  pment  s prov  ded w  th a detachable power cord wh  ch has an  ntegral safety ground
w  re  ntended for connect  on to a grounded safety outlet.
a. Do not subst  tute the power cord w  th one that  s not the prov  ded approved type. Never
use an adapter plug to connect to a 2-w  re outlet as th  s w  ll defeat the cont  nu  ty of the
ground  ng w  re.
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b. The equ  pment requ  res the use of the ground w  re as a part of the safety cert  f  cat  on,
mod  f  cat  on or m  suse can prov  de a shock hazard that can result  n ser  ous  njury or death.
c. Contact a qual  f  ed electr  c  an or the manufacturer  f there are quest  ons about the
 nstallat  on pr  or to connect  ng the equ  pment.
d. Protect  ve earth  ng  s prov  ded by L  sted AC adapter. Bu  ld  ng  nstallat  on shall prov  de
appropr  ate short-c  rcu  t backup protect  on.
e. Protect  ve bond  ng must be  nstalled  n accordance w  th local nat  onal w  r  ng rules and
regulat  ons.
L  m  ted Warranty
u  .com/support/warranty
The l  m  ted warranty requ  res the use of arb  trat  on to resolve d  sputes on an  nd  v  dual bas  s, and,
where appl  cable, spec  fy arb  trat  on  nstead of jury tr  als or class act  ons.
Compl  ance
FCC
Changes or mod  f  cat  ons not expressly approved by the party respons  ble for compl  ance could
vo  d the user’s author  ty to operate the equ  pment.
Th  s dev  ce compl  es w  th Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operat  on  s subject to the follow  ng two
cond  t  ons.
1. Th  s dev  ce may not cause harmful  nterference, and
2. Th  s dev  ce must accept any  nterference rece  ved,  nclud  ng  nterference that may cause
undes  red operat  on.
Th  s equ  pment has been tested and found to comply w  th the l  m  ts for a Class A d  g  tal dev  ce,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These l  m  ts are des  gned to prov  de reasonable protect  on
aga  nst harmful  nterference when the equ  pment  s operated  n a commerc  al env  ronment. Th  s
equ  pment generates, uses, and can rad  ate rad  o frequency energy and,  f not  nstalled and used
 n accordance w  th the  nstruct  on manual, may cause harmful  nterference to rad  o
commun  cat  ons. Operat  ons of th  s equ  pment  n a res  dent  al area  s l  kely to cause harmful
 nterference  n wh  ch case the user w  ll be requ  red to correct the  nterference at h  s own expense.
Th  s rad  o transm  tter has been approved by FCC.
ISED Canada
CAN ICES-3(A)/NMB-3(A)
Th  s dev  ce compl  es w  th ISED Canada l  cence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operat  on  s subject to the
follow  ng two cond  t  ons:
1. Th  s dev  ce may not cause  nterference, and
2. Th  s dev  ce must accept any  nterference,  nclud  ng  nterference that may cause undes  red
operat  on of the dev  ce.
Th  s rad  o transm  tter has been approved by ISED Canada.
The dev  ce for operat  on  n the band 5150-5250 MHz  s only for  ndoor use to reduce the potent  al
for harmful  nterference to co-channel mob  le satell  te systems.
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