Ubiquiti LBE-5AC-16-120 User Manual

5 GHz, 120° airMAX® ac
Sector AP

Model: LBE-5AC-16-120

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Ubiquiti Networks®
LiteBeam™ac. This Quick Start Guide is designed to guide you
through installation and includes the warranty terms.

Package Contents

LiteBeam Ball Joint Mount Metal Strap

5 GHz, 120° airMAX® ac
Sector AP

Gigabit PoE (24V, 0.5A)
with Mounting Bracket

TERMS OF USE: Ubiquiti radio devices must be professionally installed. Shielded Ethernet
cable and earth grounding must be used as conditions of product warranty. TOUGHCable™
is designed for outdoor installations. It is the customer’s responsibility to follow local country
regulations, including operation within legal frequency channels, output power, and Dynamic
Frequency Selection (DFS) requirements.

Power Cord Quick Start Guide

Model: LBE-5AC-16-120

Installation Requirements

• 7 mm socket wrench or screwdriver

• Shielded Category 5 (or above) cabling should be used for
all wired Ethernet connections and should be grounded
through the AC ground of the PoE.

We recommend that you protect your networks from
harmful outdoor environments and destructive ESD events
with industrial‑grade, shielded Ethernet cable from Ubiquiti
Networks. For more details, visit www.ubnt.com/toughcable

Hardware Overview

Lock Nut

Bubble Level

Port Cover

Port Compartment

Reset Button

Ethernet LED

Power LED

LEDs

Power The Power LED will light blue when the

device is connected to a power source.

Ethernet The Ethernet LED will light steady blue

when an active Ethernet connection is made and
flash when there is activity.

Ethernet Port

Button

Reset Button To reset to factory defaults, press and hold the

Reset button for more than 10 seconds while the LiteBeam is

already poweredon. Alternatively, the LiteBeam may be reset

remotely via a Reset button located on the bottom of the
Gigabit PoEAdapter.

Port

Ethernet Port The Gigabit Ethernet port is used to connect

the power and should be connected to the LAN.

Hardware Installation

1. Attach the Ball Joint Mount to the LiteBeam by turning the

Lock Nut clockwise by hand. Do NOT over‑tighten the nut.

2. Open the Metal Strap and feed it through the two slots on

the Ball Joint Mount.

3. Wrap the Metal Strap around the pole. Use a 7 mm socket

wrench or screwdriver to turn the screw clockwise and
securely fasten the strap to the pole.

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4. Loosen the Lock Nut to adjust the aim. Lock the aim by

hand‑tightening the Lock Nut.

Connecting Power over Ethernet

1. Remove the Port Cover by pressing down on the center of

the cover and sliding it out.

2. Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port.

3. Replace the Port Cover.