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Ubiquiti Rocket M2 User Manual

Ubiquiti Rocket M2
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Carrier Class
airMAX
®
BaseStation
Models: M900/M2/M3/M365/M5/M6
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Ubiquiti Rocket M2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frequency2.4 GHz
Throughput150+ Mbps
Operating Temperature-30 to 75° C
Processor SpecsAtheros MIPS 24KC, 400 MHz
Wireless ApprovalsFCC, IC, CE
RoHS ComplianceYes
AntennaExternal
Operating Humidity5 to 95% Non-Condensing
Max Data Rate150 Mbps
InterfaceEthernet
Antenna Connectors2 RP-SMA
Networking Interface1 x 10/100 Ethernet
Power MethodPassive Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Memory Information8 MB Flash
TX Power28 dBm
RX Sensitivity-97 dBm
Power Supply24V
MountingPole Mounting Kit Included
Dimensions (Alternative)160 x 38 mm (6.3 x 1.5 in)
Output Power28 dBm
Dimensions160 x 80 x 30 mm
Operating Frequency2.4 - 2.5 GHz
Weight (Alternative)0.5 kg (1.1 lb)

Summary

Introduction to Ubiquiti Rocket

Package Contents

Lists the items included in the Ubiquiti Networks Rocket Quick Start package, such as the Rocket unit, metal strap, PoE adapter, power cord, and guide.

Installation Requirements

Details the need for shielded Category 5 or above cabling, grounded through the AC ground of the PoE, for protection against outdoor environments and ESD events.

Hardware Overview

Physical Components Identification

Identifies key physical parts of the Rocket device, including antenna connectors, port cover, LAN Ethernet port, and reset button.

LED Indicators Guide

Power and Ethernet LEDs

Explains the Power LED (green for power source) and Ethernet LED (steady green for connection, flashing for activity).

Signal LED Thresholds

Details the default wireless signal strength thresholds for each LED, indicating signal levels with different colors (red, amber, green).

Hardware Installation Steps

Initial Device Preparation

Details removing the port cover, connecting the LAN Ethernet cable, and replacing the port cover for hardware installation.

Antenna and RF Cable Connections

Guides attaching RF cables to the Rocket's connectors and mounting the device to a dish or sector antenna.

Final RF Connections and Shroud

Explains connecting RF cables from the Rocket to the antenna and attaching the protective shroud for weather protection.

Pole Mounting Procedure

Securing the Metal Strap

Instructions on how to open the metal strap by turning the screw counter-clockwise for pole mounting.

Tightening the Strap on the Pole

Describes wrapping the metal strap around the pole and tightening it clockwise using a flathead screwdriver.

Connecting Power via PoE

PoE Adapter Connections

Details connecting the Rocket's Ethernet cable to the POE port and a LAN cable from the network to the LAN port on the PoE adapter.

Connecting Power Cord

Explains connecting the power cord to the PoE adapter and then to a power outlet to supply power to the device.

Accessing airOS Configuration

Initial Network Configuration

Steps to configure host system's Ethernet adapter with a static IP on the 192.168.1.x subnet.

Logging into airOS Interface

Instructions on accessing the airOS web interface via a browser, entering default credentials, and agreeing to terms of use.

Installer Compliance Responsibility

Regulatory Compliance Settings

Highlights installer responsibility for regulatory compliance, mentioning antenna gain, cable loss, and output power fields in airOS.

Product Specifications

Device Specifications Summary

Details physical dimensions, weight, port type, RF connectors, enclosure material, and certifications for the RocketM.

Operating Frequency Ranges

Lists the operating frequency ranges (MHz) for RocketM900/M2/M3/M365/M6 and RocketM5 models across different regions.

Safety Notices and Precautions

General Safety Warnings

Provides essential safety instructions, including warnings against using the product submerged in water or during electrical storms.

Electrical Safety Information

Details electrical safety compliance, grounding requirements, use of approved power cords, and the need for qualified service technicians.

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Conditions

Outlines conditions under which the warranty does not apply, such as product modification, misuse, or damage due to cabling errors.

Returns Policy

Explains the process for product returns and repairs, requiring a Return Materials Authorization (RMA) number.

Disclaimers and Liability Limitations

General Disclaimer of Warranties

Disclaims express and implied warranties, including merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, and limitations on service availability.

Limitation of Liability

Limits Ubiquiti's liability for direct, incidental, consequential, or other damages arising from product use or inability to use.

Compliance Information

FCC Regulations

Details FCC compliance rules, device operation conditions, testing results for Class A digital devices, and approved antenna types.

Industry Canada Compliance

IC Compliance Rules

States compliance with Canadian ICES-003 and RSS standards, including device operation conditions and approved antenna types.

RF Exposure and CE Marking

RF Exposure Warning

Advises on antenna installation requirements for minimum separation distance (20 cm) from persons to comply with RF exposure limits.

CE Marking and Alert Sign

Explains the meaning of CE marking for product compliance and the indication of alert signs for usage restrictions.

RoHS/WEEE Compliance Statement

Declaration of Conformity

Online Resources

Support and Community

Provides links to official support resources, community forums, and download pages for Ubiquiti products.

Product Downloads

Directs users to the downloads section for firmware, software, and documentation related to Ubiquiti devices.

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