Ubiquiti NanoStation AC - N-SW

The Ubiquiti NanoStation AC is a compact, high-performance CPE featuring airMAX AC technology and ...

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The Ubiquiti NanoStation AC is a high-performance, weather-resistant CPE designed for wireless internet service providers and advanced home networking enthusiasts who need reliable, long-range 5 GHz connectivity. It excels at bridging remote network segments and powering peripheral devices like IP cameras via its secondary PoE port, though it requires a basic understanding of airOS and network topography to configure properly.

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SeriesNanoStation AC
Model Part NumberN-SW
BrandUbiquiti

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FAQs

Can I use the NanoStation AC indoors?

Yes, the device is designed for both indoor and outdoor use, making it flexible for various mounting locations.

What is the maximum range of the NanoStation AC?

The device can reach distances of up to 15,000 meters in ideal conditions with a clear line of sight.

How do I power a secondary device?

You can connect the secondary device to the secondary Ethernet port and enable 'PoE Passthrough' within the airOS software settings.

Does it support 2.4 GHz frequencies?

No, the NanoStation AC is specifically designed for 5 GHz performance.

What is the benefit of the management radio?

The management radio allows you to wirelessly access the device settings from a mobile device without needing a wired connection to the main network.

Does it come with a PoE adapter?

Yes, the PoE adapter is included in the package.

Troubleshooting

Device is not powering on

Verify the PoE injector is plugged into a functional outlet and check that the Ethernet cable is securely connected to both the power source and the NanoStation.

Cannot connect to the Management Wi-Fi

Ensure the device is powered on and that you are within range of the unit. Try resetting the device to factory defaults if the radio appears unresponsive.

Slow connection speeds

Use the airOS 8 RF analytics tool to check for interference on your current channel and select a clearer frequency band.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Compact and iconic industrial design
  • High throughput of up to 450 Mbit/s
  • Excellent surge and ESD protection
  • Supports convenient mobile-based setup
  • Versatile PoE output for external hardware

Cons

  • Requires professional-grade knowledge for optimal alignment
  • Limited to 5 GHz frequency band
  • Setup can be complex for casual home users

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Installation: Mount the device using appropriate hardware. While it is weather-resistant, ensure the Ethernet cable connections are protected from direct water ingress.
  2. Powering: Use the provided 24V PoE injector. If powering a secondary device via the secondary port, ensure the total power budget is compliant with your PoE source.
  3. Configuration: Use the dedicated Management Wi-Fi radio to connect your smartphone to the device and log into the airOS interface for setup.
  4. Maintenance: Regularly check the airOS dashboard for firmware updates to ensure the latest security patches and performance improvements are active. Inspect the unit after severe weather events for any physical debris or cable movement.

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