Ubiquiti Networks airFiber User's Guide

DATAMGMTGPSLINKDATAMGMTGPSLINK5 GHz Carrier Backhaul RadioModel: AF-5X

6Chapter 1: InstallationairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Mount to an AntennaThe AF‑5X can be mounted to an airFiberX antenna or an a

7Chapter 1: InstallationairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Mount the External GPS AntennaLocate a mounting point that has a clear view

8Chapter 1: InstallationairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.4. Connect an Ethernet cable from your network to the Ethernet port labeled

9Chapter 1: InstallationairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Surge ProtectionFor added protection, install two surge suppressors, such as

10Chapter 1: InstallationairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.3. Check to see if a link is established. Ensure that the LINK LED is soli

11Chapter 1: NavigationairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Chapter 1: NavigationThe airFiber Configuration Interface is an advanced oper

12Chapter 1: NavigationairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Product VerificationThe airFiber Configuration Interface will verify whether

13Chapter 1: Main TabairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Chapter 1: Main TabThe Main tab displays a summary of the link status informati

14Chapter 1: Main TabairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.When the AF-5X operates in a DFS country, it performs a Channel Availability Ch

15Chapter 1: Main TabairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Remote TX Power (EIRP) Displays the current average transmit output power (in

i airFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Table of ContentsChapter 1: Overview ...1Introduction

16Chapter 1: Wireless TabairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Chapter 1: Wireless TabThe Wireless tab contains options to set up the wire

17Chapter 1: Wireless TabairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.• Change To select a new country, click Change.Note: U.S. product version

18Chapter 1: Wireless TabairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Wireless SecurityairFiber uses 128-bit, AES (Advanced Encryption Standard)

19Chapter 1: Network Tab airFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Chapter 1: Network Tab The Network tab allows you to configure settings for

20Chapter 1: Network Tab airFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc. - IP Address Specify the IP address of the AF-5X. This IP will be used fo

21Chapter 1: Advanced Tab airFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Chapter 1: Advanced Tab The Advanced tab handles advanced wireless and Eth

22Chapter 1: Advanced Tab airFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.• Disabled The Track Radio Link option is disabled by default. The Data

23Chapter 1: Advanced Tab airFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.MGMT Port Ethernet SettingsMGMT Speed This is the speed of the Management

24Chapter 1: Services Tab airFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Chapter 1: Services Tab The Services tab configures system management serv

25Chapter 1: Services Tab airFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.• Ping Interval Specify the time interval (in seconds) between the ICMP

ii airFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Chapter 8: Services Tab ...24Ping Watchdog ...

26Chapter 1: Services Tab airFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc. - Key Displays the key. - Comment You can enter a brief description of t

27Chapter 1: System Tab airFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Chapter 1: System Tab The System tab contains administrative options. This p

28Chapter 1: System Tab airFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.This is a three-step procedure: 1. Click Choose File to locate the new firm

29Chapter 1: System Tab airFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.LocationAfter the on-board GPS determines the location of the AF-5X, its lat

30Chapter 1: ToolsairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Chapter 1: ToolsEach tab of the airFiber Configuration Interface contains network

31Chapter 1: ToolsairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.DiscoveryThe Device Discovery tool searches for all Ubiquiti devices on your netwo

32Chapter 1: ToolsairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.• Launch airView Click Launch airView to download the Java Network Launch Protoc

33Chapter 1: ToolsairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.ChartsEnable top chart Check the box to enable the top chart. Select the desired

34Chapter 1: ToolsairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Averages Trace Check the Enable box to enable the averages trace. When enabled, t

35Appendix A: SpecificationsairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Appendix A: SpecificationsairFiber AF-5XDimensions 224 x 82 x 48 mm (8.8

iii airFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Appendix E: Declaration of Conformity ...45Appendix F: Contact Informat

36Appendix A: Safety NoticesairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Appendix A: Safety Notices1. Read, follow, and keep these instructions.

37Appendix A: WarrantyairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Appendix A: WarrantyLimited WarrantyUBIQUITI NETWORKS, Inc (“UBIQUITI NETWORKS

38Appendix A: WarrantyairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Limitation of LiabilityEXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY LOCAL LAW, IN NO EVE

39Appendix A: Compliance InformationairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Appendix A: Compliance InformationInstaller Compliance Responsib

40Appendix A: Compliance InformationairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.approuvé pour une utilisation avec l’émetteur, ce qui indique le

41Appendix A: Compliance InformationairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Frequency Ranges and Power Levels per Country/RegionThe product

42Appendix A: Compliance InformationairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Country/Region5.1 GHz 5.2 GHz 5.4 GHz 5.8 GHzFrequency Range (B

43Appendix A: Compliance InformationairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.The following table lists the maximum transmit output power (EIR

44Appendix A: Compliance InformationairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.RoHS/WEEE Compliance StatementEnglishEuropean Directive 2002/96/

45Appendix A: Declaration of ConformityairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Appendix A: Declaration of ConformityČesky [Czech]UBIQUITI N

1Chapter 1: OverviewairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Hardware OverviewPort CoverLED PanelConnects to External GPS AntennaChain 0: Co

46Appendix A: Contact InformationairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Appendix A: Contact InformationUbiquiti Networks SupportUbiquiti Su

2Chapter 1: OverviewairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.PortsReset ButtonManagement PortData PortManagement Port 10/100 Mbps, secured E

3Chapter 1: InstallationairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.Chapter 1: InstallationInstallation RequirementsThe airFiber AF‑5X radio ope

4Chapter 1: InstallationairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.4. Connect the Power Cord to the power port on the airFiber PoE Adapter. Co

5Chapter 1: InstallationairFiber® AF-5X User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc.10. Configure the Wireless Security: a. Select the AES Key Type, HEX or ASC