Ubiquiti NanoBeam M2 User manual

High-Performance 13 dBi

airMAX®CPE

Model: NBE-M2-13

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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Ubiquiti Networks®NanoBeam®.

This Quick Start Guide is designed to guide you through

the installation, and show you how to access the airOS®

Configuration Interface. This Quick Start Guide also includes

the warranty terms and is for use with the NanoBeamM2,

modelNBE-M2-13.

Package Contents

NanoBeamM2 Ball Joint

Mount

Lock Ring

High-Performance13 dBi

airMAX®CPE

Model:NBE-M2-13

Metal Strap PoE Adapter with

Mounting Bracket

(24V, 0.5A)

Power Cord Quick Start

Guide

cable and earth grounding must be used as conditions of product warranty. TOUGHCable™is

designed for outdoor installations. It is the customer’s responsibility to follow local country

regulations, including operation within legal frequency channels, output power, and Dynamic

Frequency Selection (DFS) requirements.

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Installation Requirements

The NanoBeam can be mounted on a pole or to a wall. A Metal

Strap (included) is used for pole-mounting. For wall-mounting,

a suitable fastener such as a screw or bolt (not included) is

required.

• Pole-mounting: 7 mm socket wrench or screwdriver

• Wall-mounting: wall fastener (not included)

• Shielded Category 5 (or above) cabling 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 the

most brutal environments and devastating ESD attacks with

industrial-grade shielded Ethernet cable, TOUGHCable from

Ubiquiti Networks.

For more details, visit www.ubnt.com/toughcable

Hardware Overview

LEDs

Reset Button Ethernet Port

(10/100 Mbps)

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Reset Button To reset to factory defaults, press and hold the

Reset button for more than 10 seconds while the NanoBeam

is already poweredon. Alternatively, the NanoBeam may be

reset remotely via a Reset button located on the bottom of the

PoE Adapter.

Ethernet Port The Ethernet port is used to connect the power

and should be connected to the LAN and DHCP server. Power

can be provided by any of the following:

• PoE Adapter (included)

• Ubiquiti Networks EdgeSwitch™

• Ubiquiti Networks EdgeRouter™ PoE

LEDs

Power The Power LED will light blue when the

device is connected to a power source.

Ethernet The Ethernet LED will light steady blue

when an active Ethernet connection is made and

flash when there is activity.

Signal The default values are shown below:

LED will light blue when the wireless signal

strength is equal to or above -94 dBm.

LED will light blue when the wireless signal

strength is equal to or above -80 dBm.

LED will light blue when the wireless signal

strength is equal to or above -73 dBm.

LED will light blue when the wireless signal

strength is equal to or above -65 dBm.

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Hardware Installation

The NanoBeam can be mounted on a pole or to a wall. Perform

the steps for the appropriate installation:

Pole-Mount

1. Insert the Ball Joint Mount into the Lock Ring with the

threads of the Lock Ring facing the ball joint.

2. Open the Metal Strap and feed it through the base of the

Ball Joint Mount.

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3. Wrap the Metal Strap around the pole. Use a 7 mm socket

wrench to turn the screw clockwise and securely fasten the

clamp to the pole.

4. Attach the NanoBeam to the Ball Joint Mount and turn the

Lock Ring to secure it. Keep the Lock Ring loose enough to

allow the NanoBeam to pivot for aiming.

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Wall-Mount

The NanoBeam 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. Mark the desired location of the mounting point.

2. If needed, drill a pilot hole for the fastener (not included).

3. Insert the Ball Joint Mount into the Lock Ring with the

threads of the Lock Ring facing the ball joint.

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4. If you are using the optional NanoBeam Wall Mount Kit,

then skip to step b.

a. To attach the Ball Joint Mount to the wall, insert a

fastener (not included) through the center of the ball

joint, and into the wall. Securely tighten the fastener.

Proceed to step 5.

b. To attach the Ball Joint Mount to the wall, insert the Wall

Mount Kit screw through the center of the ball joint,

through the Wall Mount Kit plate, and into the wall.

Securely tighten the screw.

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5. Attach the NanoBeam to the Ball Joint Mount and turn the

Lock Ring to secure it. Keep the Lock Ring loose enough to

allow the NanoBeam to pivot for aiming.

Aiming

1. Ensure the opening of the Ethernet cable is pointed

towards the ground.

2. Aim the front of the NanoBeam towards the other end of

the wireless link.

3. Hand-tighten the Lock Ring to lock the aim.

Note: Do not use a tool to tighten the Lock Ring.

Tighten the Lock Ring by hand only.

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Connecting to the PoE Adapter

1. Remove the port cover by pressing down on the center of

the cover and sliding the cover out.

2. Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port.

3. Replace the port cover.

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