The Ubiquiti airFiber 5X (AF-5X) is a powerful 5GHz point-to-point wireless backhaul radio engineered for long-distance connectivity and high-performance networking. Designed for ISPs and enterprise deployments, it delivers real throughput of over 500 Mbps with ultra-low latency, making it ideal for mission-critical applications.

Powered by Ubiquiti’s INVICTUS™ custom silicon, the AF-5X ensures superior RF performance, enhanced spectral efficiency, and reliable operation even in congested environments. With flexible channel bandwidth options and full-band certification including DFS, this device enables scalable and interference-resistant wireless links across long distances.

• ISP wireless backhaul infrastructure
• Long-distance building-to-building connectivity
• Campus and enterprise network bridging
• CCTV surveillance network transmission
• Telecom and smart city deployments
• Rural broadband expansion

• Requires clear line-of-sight (LOS) for optimal performance
• Must be paired with a compatible high-gain antenna
• Install using airFiber X mount or compatible brackets
• Use shielded outdoor Ethernet cables for stability
• Ensure proper grounding and lightning protection
• Requires two AF-5X units for point-to-point link setup
• Perform precise antenna alignment for maximum throughput

• Compatible with Ubiquiti airFiber X antennas (23–34 dBi)
• Works with Gigabit Ethernet networks and switches
• Integrates with ISP and enterprise network infrastructure
• Supports Ubiquiti airOS management platform
• Compatible with Rocket mount systems for flexible deployment