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Ubiquiti AF-2X User Manual

Ubiquiti AF-2X
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2.4 GHz, 3 GHz, 5 GHz
Carrier Backhaul Radio
Model: AF-2X, AF-3X, AF-5X

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Ubiquiti AF-2X Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandUbiquiti
ModelAF-2X
CategoryWireless Access Point
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 1: Overview

Introduction to airFiber X User Guide

Provides an introduction to the Ubiquiti Networks airFiber X Carrier Backhaul Radio user guide.

Hardware Overview

Details the physical components of the airFiber X radio, including ports and LEDs.

Package Contents

Lists all items included in the airFiber X radio package.

Ports and LEDs on airFiber X

Ports Description

Explains the function of the Management (MGMT), Reset, and Data (DATA) ports on the device.

LED Status Indicators

Details the meaning of each LED indicator on the airFiber X radio during operation.

Chapter 2: Installation

Installation Requirements

Lists the essential requirements for installing the airFiber X radio.

Connecting Power over Ethernet

Provides step-by-step instructions for connecting the device to power via PoE.

Configuring the airFiber X Radio

airFiber Configuration Steps

Guides on accessing and configuring the airFiber X radio's interface, including wireless mode.

Physical Installation of airFiber X

Hardware Installation: Ground Wire

Details the procedure for installing the ground wire for safety and warranty compliance.

Mounting airFiber X to Antenna

Mounting the Radio to the Antenna

Instructions on how to attach the airFiber X radio to its compatible antenna.

GPS Antenna Installation

Mounting the External GPS Antenna

Guides on selecting a location and mounting the external GPS antenna.

PoE Adapter Mounting

Mount the PoE Adapter (Optional)

Instructions for optionally mounting the airFiber PoE adapter.

Establishing a Wireless Link

Establishing a Link

Steps for aligning the radios and establishing a functional RF link.

Installer Compliance

Installer Compliance Responsibility

Defines the installer's responsibility for ensuring regulatory compliance.

Chapter 3: Navigation

Accessing the airFiber Configuration Interface

Details on how to connect to and log into the airFiber X configuration interface.

Interface Tabs Overview

Interface Tabs

Describes the main tabs within the airFiber Configuration Interface.

Chapter 4: Main Tab

Status Summary

Displays a summary of link status, configuration, and traffic statistics.

Detailed Status Information

Status Details

Provides detailed explanations for various status fields like Link Name, Version, and Uptime.

Monitoring Performance

Monitor Performance and Logs

Describes the performance charts and log access for monitoring.

Chapter 5: Wireless Tab

Basic Wireless Settings

Configures fundamental wireless parameters like mode, link name, and country code.

Wireless Configuration Details

Frequency Settings and Modulation

Covers frequency selection, channel bandwidth, and modulation rate settings.

Wireless Security Setup

Wireless Security Configuration

Details how to configure AES encryption and set security keys.

Chapter 6: Network Tab

Management Network Settings

Configures IP address, VLAN, and other network interface settings.

IP Address Configuration

IP Address and Network Settings

Explains IP address, Netmask, Gateway, and DNS settings.

Chapter 7: Advanced Tab

Advanced Wireless Settings

Covers advanced wireless options like GPS Clock Sync and Power Backoff.

Data Port Ethernet Settings

Configuring Data Port Ethernet

Details settings for Data Speed, Flow Control, and Link Tracking.

MGMT Port Ethernet Settings

Configuring Management Port Ethernet

Explains settings for the Management port speed and duplex.

Chapter 8: Services Tab

Ping Watchdog Configuration

Sets up automatic reboots based on ping monitoring.

Network Services Configuration

SNMP Agent and Web Server Settings

Configures SNMP for monitoring and the device's web server.

System and Device Services

NTP, Dynamic DNS, System Log, and Discovery

Covers time sync, dynamic DNS, logging, and device discovery settings.

Chapter 9: System Tab

Firmware Update Management

Procedures for checking and uploading new firmware to the device.

System Account and Miscellaneous Settings

System Accounts and Security

Manages administrator and read-only accounts for device security.

Device Maintenance and Configuration

Configuration Management

Covers backing up, uploading, and resetting device configurations.

Chapter 10: Tools

Antenna Alignment Tool

Tool to visually aim and optimize the antenna for maximum link signal.

Diagnostic and Analysis Tools

airView Spectrum Analyzer

Analyzes the radio spectrum to select optimal frequencies for PtP links.

airView Chart Configuration

Configuring airView Charts

Enables and configures Waterfall, Waveform, and Real-time charts in airView.

Appendix A: Specifications

airFiber AF-2X Specifications

Technical specifications for the airFiber AF-2X model.

Appendix B: Listen Before Talk

Threshold Detection for Occupancy

Explains the threshold detection mechanism for occupancy on the AF-3X.

Appendix C: Safety Notices

Electrical Safety Information

Provides critical safety guidelines related to electrical connections and usage.

Appendix D: Warranty

Limited Warranty Terms

Details the product warranty period, coverage, and conditions.

Appendix E: Compliance Information

FCC Compliance Statements

Information on FCC compliance for airFiber models.

Industry Canada Compliance

Industry Canada Compliance Statements

Information on Industry Canada compliance for airFiber models.

RF Exposure and CE Marking

RF Exposure Warnings

Safety warnings regarding separation distance for RF exposure.

CE Marking Compliance

Indicates product compliance with applicable EU directives.

Regional Frequency and Power Limits

Frequency Ranges and Power Levels by Country

Lists country-specific frequency ranges and maximum output power limits.

Appendix F: Declaration of Conformity

Multilingual Declaration of Conformity

Provides declarations of conformity in various languages.

Appendix G: Contact Information

Ubiquiti Networks Support

Contact details and information for Ubiquiti Networks support engineers.

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