Ubiquiti Rocket 5ac PtMP User manual
5 GHz airMAX®ac
BaseStation with airPrism™
Active RF Filtering Technology
Model: R5AC-PTMP
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Ubiquiti Networks® Rocket™5ac
PtMP. This Quick Start Guide is designed to guide you through
installation and also includes warranty terms.
Package Contents
5GHz airMAX®ac
BaseStationwith airPrism™
ActiveRF Filtering Technology
Model:R5AC-PTMP
Rocket5ac
PtMP
Gigabit PoE Adapter
(24V, 0.5A)
Power Cord Quick Start
Guide
Installation Requirements
• 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 from Ubiquiti
Networks. For more details, visit
www.ubnt.com/toughcable
TERMS OF USE: Ubiquiti radio devices must be professionally installed. Shielded Ethernet
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.
Hardware Overview
LED Panel
RP-SMA Antenna
Connectors
Port Cover
LED Panel
Vertical Row
Signal In airOS, you can modify the wireless
signal strength threshold values for each LED on
the Advanced tab under Signal LED Thresholds.
The default values are shown below:
LED will light blue when the wireless
signal strength is above ‑65 dBm.
LED will light blue when the wireless
signal strength is above ‑73 dBm.
LED will light blue when the wireless
signal strength is above ‑80 dBm.
LED will light blue when the wireless
signal strength is above ‑94 dBm.
LAN LAN The LAN LED will light steady blue when an
active Ethernet connection is made to the LAN
port and flash when there is activity.
Power The Power LED will light blue when the
device is connected to a power source.
Horizontal Row
These LEDs are reserved for future use.
Ports
LAN
RESET
LAN Port
Reset
Button
LAN/PoE The Gigabit Ethernet port is used to connect the
power and should be connected to the LAN.
Reset Button To reset to factory defaults, press and hold the
Reset button for more than 10 seconds while the Rocket is
already poweredon. Alternatively, the Rocket may be reset
remotely via a Reset button located on the bottom of the
Gigabit PoE Adapter.
RESET
Switching Gigabit Power Supply/ PoE
Reset
Button
Hardware Installation
The Rocket5ac PtMP is designed to mount directly onto a
Ubiquiti airMAX Sector Antenna.
1. Press down on the Port Cover of the Rocket and slide it off.
2. Connect an Ethernet cable to the LAN port.
LAN
RESET
3. Replace the Port Cover.
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4. Connect the RF cables to the RP-SMA Connectors located on
top of the Rocket.
5. Attach the Rocket to the sector antenna.
a. Align the mounting tabs on the back of the Rocket with
the four mounting slots on the sector antenna.
b. Slide the Rocket down until it locks into place.
6. Attach the other ends of the RF Cables to the RF connectors
in this combination: Chain 1 to Hand Chain 0 to V.
7. Slide the Protective Shroud over the Rocket until it locks
into place on the Sector Antenna.
Connecting Power over Ethernet
1. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable from the
Rocket to the Ethernet port labeled POE on the Gigabit
PoE Adapter.
2. Connect an Ethernet cable from your LAN to the Ethernet
port labeled LAN on the Gigabit PoE Adapter.
3. Connect the Power Cord to the power port on the Gigabit
PoE Adapter. Connect the other end of the Power Cord to a
power outlet.
Accessing airOS
Connect to the airOS® Configuration Interface.
1. Make sure that your host system is connected via Ethernet
to the Rocket.
2. Configure the Ethernet adapter on your host system with a
static IP address on the 192.168.1.x subnet.
3. Launch your web browser. Type https://192.168.1.20 in
the address field. Press enter (PC) or return (Mac).
4. The login screen will appear. Enter ubnt in the Username
and Password fields. Select your Country and Language.
You must agree to the Terms of Use to use the product.
Click Login.
Note: For the Country setting, U.S. product versions
are restricted to a choice of Canada, Puerto Rico,
or the U.S. to ensure compliance with FCC/IC
regulations.
The airOS Configuration Interface will appear, allowing you
to customize your settings as needed. For additional details
on the airOS Configuration Interface, refer to the User Guide
available at documentation.ubnt.com/airmax
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