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Ubiquiti Rocket Prism 5AC

Radio · Connectorized

Rocket Prism 5AC

Ubiquiti · Physical model: R5AC-PRISM

Logical radio: R5AC-PRISM

Connectorized airMAX ac 5 GHz AP/station radio with GPS and TX filtering

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Operating band
5.2 GHz–5.9 GHz
Catalog link-budget power
27 dBm
Antenna
External antenna required
Pattern
generic beamwidth fallback
Catalog review
Legacy public · awaiting authorized review

RF specifications

Frequency bands
5.2 GHz–5.9 GHz
Channel widths
10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 80 MHz
Catalog link-budget transmit power
27 dBm Power semantics and source provenance are not yet recorded; this value is used by the planner catalog.
Beamwidth
Not applicable
Pattern quality
generic beamwidth fallback
Pattern evidence
Generic beamwidth model
Pattern source
Not recorded
Product source
Not recorded
Source date
Not recorded
Source revision
Not recorded
Catalog review
Legacy public · awaiting authorized review
Reviewed on
Not reviewed
Known uncertainty
None recorded

Reviewed compatible antenna choices

  • Ubiquiti Ubiquiti AM-5G16-120 H-pol (Ubiquiti_AM-5G16-120_H-pol_antenna)
    Confidence: Reviewed
    Basis: Reviewed Network Planner model/band match; connector and mount are not recorded, so verify before installation.
    Source: radio_datasheets/core_wisp_catalog_baseline_2026-07-20.md
    Date: 2026-07-20
  • Ubiquiti Ubiquiti AM-5G16-120 H-pol (Ubiquiti_AM-5G16-120_V-pol_antenna)
    Confidence: Reviewed
    Basis: Reviewed Network Planner model/band match; connector and mount are not recorded, so verify before installation.
    Source: radio_datasheets/core_wisp_catalog_baseline_2026-07-20.md
    Date: 2026-07-20
  • Ubiquiti Ubiquiti AM-5G19-120 H-pol
    Confidence: Reviewed
    Basis: Reviewed Network Planner model/band match; connector and mount are not recorded, so verify before installation.
    Source: radio_datasheets/core_wisp_catalog_baseline_2026-07-20.md
    Date: 2026-07-20
  • Ubiquiti Ubiquiti AM-5G19-120 V-pol
    Confidence: Reviewed
    Basis: Reviewed Network Planner model/band match; connector and mount are not recorded, so verify before installation.
    Source: radio_datasheets/core_wisp_catalog_baseline_2026-07-20.md
    Date: 2026-07-20
  • Ubiquiti Ubiquiti AM-5G20-90 H-pol
    Confidence: Reviewed
    Basis: Reviewed Network Planner model/band match; connector and mount are not recorded, so verify before installation.
    Source: radio_datasheets/core_wisp_catalog_baseline_2026-07-20.md
    Date: 2026-07-20
  • Ubiquiti Ubiquiti AM-5G20-90 V-pol
    Confidence: Reviewed
    Basis: Reviewed Network Planner model/band match; connector and mount are not recorded, so verify before installation.
    Source: radio_datasheets/core_wisp_catalog_baseline_2026-07-20.md
    Date: 2026-07-20

Other frequency-overlapping antenna candidates

Frequency overlap only. Verify connector, adapter, and polarization compatibility before use.

Logical radios in this physical unit

  • Rocket Prism 5AC (current) · R5AC-PRISM · up to 1

Receive sensitivity

Channel widthModulationMCSRequired signalCatalog rating
Fallback (width unspecified)8x 256QAM (5/6)8x 256QAM (5/6)-65 dBm5/5
Fallback (width unspecified)8x 256QAM (3/4)8x 256QAM (3/4)-69 dBm5/5
Fallback (width unspecified)6x 64QAM (5/6)6x 64QAM (5/6)-74 dBm4/5
Fallback (width unspecified)6x 64QAM (3/4)6x 64QAM (3/4)-77 dBm4/5
Fallback (width unspecified)6x 64QAM (2/3)6x 64QAM (2/3)-83 dBm3/5
Fallback (width unspecified)4x 16QAM (3/4)4x 16QAM (3/4)-86 dBm3/5
Fallback (width unspecified)4x 16QAM (1/2)4x 16QAM (1/2)-90 dBm2/5
Fallback (width unspecified)2x QPSK (3/4)2x QPSK (3/4)-92 dBm2/5
Fallback (width unspecified)2x QPSK (1/2)2x QPSK (1/2)-95 dBm1/5
Fallback (width unspecified)1x BPSK (1/2)1x BPSK (1/2)-96 dBm1/5