2x2 MIMO airMAX® ac CPE
The LiteBeam® AC Gen2 is an ultra-lightweight airMAX ac CPE device with incredible range and disruptive pricing.


The LiteBeam® AC is an ultra-lightweight airMAX ac CPE device with incredible range and disruptive pricing.
Ubiquiti Networks launches the latest generation of airMAX® CPE (Customer Premises Equipment), the LiteBeam® 5AC Gen 2, with dedicated Wi-Fi management.
Management Wi-Fi Radio
The LiteBeam® AC integrates a separate Wi-Fi radio for fast and easy setup using your mobile device.
Improved Mounting and Surge Protection
Featuring enhanced protection against ESD events, the LiteBeam® AC offers a more robust mount with separate azimuth and elevation adjustments.
Now with airOS®8 and airView®
airOS®8 provides powerful features, including airMAX ac protocol support, real-time RF analytics, and an all-new design for enhanced usability.
High-Gain, Directional, 2x2 MIMO Antenna
The LiteBeam® AC provides 23 dBi of gain for long-distance connectivity and uses a directional antenna pattern for improved noise immunity.
Breakthrough Industrial Design
Featuring the freedom of three-axis alignment, the LiteBeam® AC fully assembles in seconds – no tools needed. Only a single wrench is required for pole-mounting.
Compact in Size, Light in Weight
A lightweight form factor contained within ultra-compact packaging, the LiteBeam® AC is ideal for shipping and logistics.


Ubiquiti LiteBeam LBE-M5-23
The Ubiquiti LiteBeam LBE-M5-23 is a lightweight and compact outdoor wireless broadband CPE (Customer Premises Equipment). Designed as an affordable cost/performance solution for long-distance wireless broadband bridging, the LBE-M5-23 is the entry-level model in the LiteBeam range. It boasts an antenna gain of 23dBi and features a quick, snap-and-lock assembly with no tools required.
Description: Operating in the 5 GHz frequency range, the LiteBeam delivers high performance with real outdoor throughput of up to 100+ Mbps and an impressive range of up to 30+ km. The LBE-M5-23 includes a ball joint mounting system that provides 3-axis adjustment flexibility for versatile mounting options. This system, coupled with the built-in bubble level, enables quick and easy alignment.
Key Highlights:
High Performance, Long Range: Achieves up to 100+ Mbps throughput and 30+ km range.
3-Axis Adjustment Flexibility: Allows for versatile mounting options.
Quick Assembly and Installation: Snap-and-lock assembly with no tools required.
High-gain, directional antenna
The LiteBeamM provides 23 dBi of gain for long-distance connectivity and uses a directional antenna pattern for improved noise immunity.
Breakthrough industrial design
Featuring the freedom of three-axis alignment, the LiteBeamM fully assembles in seconds - no tools needed. Only a single wrench is required for pole-mounting.
Compact in size, light in weight
A lightweight form factor contained within ultra-compact packaging, the LiteBeamM is ideal for shipping and logistics.


The Ubiquiti airMAX LiteBeam AC 5 GHz CPE (LBE-5AC-XR) is designed to sustain high-speed connections over very long distances, allowing you to serve more subscribers with just a single device. The LBE-5AC-XR also features a proprietary, high-gain antenna capable of delivering 450+ Mbps throughput over the 5 GHz frequency range.
Ubiquiti LBE-5AC-XR Key Features:
450+ Mbps throughput
e 5 GHz frequency range
Aluminum alloy, UV stabilized polycarbonate
1 GbE RJ45 port
Ubiquiti airMAX LiteBeam AC 5 GHz CPE- Technical Specifications
MechanicalDimensions 747 x 525 x 347 mm (29.41 x 20.67 x 13.66")
Weight 3.2 kg (7.06 lb)
Enclosure materials Aluminum alloy, UV stabilized polycarbonate
Mount material UV stabilized polycarbonate
Mount Integrated pole mount(included)
Pole compatibility: Ø35-60 mm (Ø1.38-2.36")
Wind loading 1100 N at 200 km/h (247.29 lbf at 125 mph)
Weatherproong IPX6
HardwareNetworking interfaces (1) GbE RJ45 port
Button Factory reset
LEDs Power/ethernet
RF connections Internal
Max. power consumption 7W
Power method Passive PoE 2-pair (4, 5+; 7, 8-)
Power supply 24VDC, 0.5A Gigabit PoE adapter (included)
Supported voltage range 22-26VDC
Operating temperature -40 to 70° C (-40 to 158° F)
Operating humidity 5 to 95% non-condensing
Certications FCC, IC, CE
SystemMaximum throughput 450+ Mbps
Encryption WPA2-PSK (AES)
SoftwareOS airOS
Modes PtMP, PtP
Services SNMP, SSH, dynamic DNS, webserver, remote log, ping watchdog
Utilities airView, speed test, alignment, discovery, ping, traceroute, constellation
RFOperating frequency* 5.15 to 5.85 GHz*Depends onregulatory region.
Max. conducted TX power 25 dBm
Management radio 2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Channel bandwidth 10/20/30/40/50/60/80 MHz
Antenna Gain 29 dBi
Isolation 20 dB
Beamwidth HPOL: 3 dB: 5.5°, 6 dB: 7.5°
VPOL: 3 dB: 5.5°, 6 dB: 7.5°
Elevation: 3 dB: 5.5°, 6 dB: 7.5°
Electrical downtilt 0°
Ubiquiti Extended Warranty
Ubiquiti currently offers 1 year standard manufacturer warranty on equipment purchased through official UK distributors.
In the unlikely event that you have any issues with your Ubiquiti product within the 1 year of manufacturer warranty, please contact your account manager in the first instance. Our technical team will do everything they can to find a resolution to your problem. If a fix cannot be provided, then an RMA will need to be registered via the Ubiquiti Reseller Portal.
On all purchases made through Comms Express, we offer our customers options to upgrade the standard manufacturer warranty to a 3 or 5 year advanced hardware replacement.
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