Ubiquiti Rocket M3 User manual

Carrier Class

airMAX™BaseStation

Models:

M9/M2/M3/M365/M5

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Introduction

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing a Rocket™M series product. This Quick

Start Guide is designed to walk you through installation and show

you how to access the airOS™Configuration Interface.

Package Contents

RocketM Metal Strap 24V PoE Adapter

Carrier Class

AirMAX™BaseStation

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

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Rocket™M

Hardware Overview

Antenna

Connectors

Port Cover

Ethernet Port USB Port

Note: The USB port is reserved for future use.

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Hardware Overview

LEDs

Power The Power LED is steady green when the

RocketM is connected to a power source.

Ethernet The Ethernet LED is steady green when an

active Ethernet connection is made to the Ethernet

Port and flashes when there is activity.

Signal The first Signal LED is lit when the wireless

signal strength is above -94 dBm, the second LED

when the wireless signal strength is above -80 dBm,

the third LED when the wireless signal strength

is above -73 dBm, and the fourth LED when the

wireless signal strength is above -65 dBm.

Note: The wireless signal strength threshold values for each

LED can be modified in the airOS Configuration Interface.

The settings can be configured on the Advanced tab under

Signal LED Thresholds.

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Rocket™M

Hardware Installation

1. Connect the RF cables to the connectors labeled Chain 0 and

Chain 1 on the RocketM.

2. Slide the RocketM on to the antenna mount. (If you are

mounting the RocketM on a pole, refer to the Pole-Mounting

section on page 5.)

Mounting on a Dish Antenna Mounting on a Sector Antenna

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Hardware Installation

3. Attach the RF cables from the RocketM to the connectors on

the antenna.

Connecting to a Dish Antenna Connecting to a Sector Antenna

Pole-Mounting

To mount the RocketM on a pole, use the included Metal Strap and

perform the following steps:

1. Open the Metal Strap by turning the locking mechanism

counter-clockwise. You can loosen it by hand or use a flathead

screwdriver.

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2. Straighten out the end of the Metal Strap and slide it through

the back of the RocketM.

3. Wrap the Metal Strap around the pole and use a flathead

screwdriver to tighten the locking mechanism by turning it

clockwise.

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Connecting Power over Ethernet

Connecting Power over Ethernet

1. Remove the Port Cover by lifting the release latch on the

bottom of the RocketM and sliding the Port Cover off.

2. Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet Port and to the

Ethernet port labeled POE on the PoE Adapter.

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3. Connect an Ethernet cable from your LAN to the Ethernet port

labeled LAN on the PoE Adapter.

4. Connect the Power Cord to the power port on the PoE Adapter.

Connect the other end of the Power Cord to a power outlet.

5. Replace the Port Cover.

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