Ubiquiti airFiber 5XHD Radio
The airFiber 5XHD is a high-performance 5 GHz point-to-point backhaul radio engineered for wireless ISP deployments requiring true 1+ Gbps throughput. Built on Ubiquiti's proven LTU technology, this PTP radio delivers spectrally efficient, noise-resilient performance across long-range wireless links. Whether you're expanding network coverage or building carrier-grade backhaul infrastructure, the airFiber 5XHD combines enterprise reliability with cost-effective wireless connectivity.
Key Features
- True 1+ Gbps throughput with spectrally efficient LTU technology
- 5 GHz band operation for long-range point-to-point links
- Channel bandwidth support up to 100 MHz for maximum capacity
- Noise-resilient design for reliable wireless backhaul performance
- Compatible with Ubiquiti airFiber X and RocketDish antenna systems
- Optimized for wireless ISP and carrier deployments
- Integrated with Ubiquiti UISP management platform
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Ubiquiti Networks |
| Part Number |
AF-5XHD-US |
| Product Type |
5 GHz Point-to-Point Backhaul Radio |
| Operating Frequency |
5 GHz Band |
| Technology |
LTU (Licensed Transmission Unit) |
| Maximum Throughput |
1+ Gbps |
| Channel Bandwidth |
Up to 100 MHz |
| Antenna Compatibility |
airFiber X, RocketDish Series |
| Application |
Wireless ISP, Backhaul, PTP Links |
| Management |
Ubiquiti UISP Platform |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the airFiber 5XHD used for?
The airFiber 5XHD is a 5 GHz point-to-point backhaul radio designed for wireless ISP networks, carrier backhaul, and long-range wireless links. It provides 1+ Gbps throughput with LTU technology for reliable, spectrally efficient connectivity.
What antennas are compatible with the airFiber 5XHD?
The airFiber 5XHD works with Ubiquiti's airFiber X series and RocketDish antenna systems, allowing flexible deployment options for various link distances and coverage requirements.
How does LTU technology improve wireless backhaul performance?
LTU technology enables spectrally efficient, noise-resilient operation that maximizes throughput while minimizing interference. This makes it ideal for dense wireless ISP deployments and challenging RF environments.
Can the airFiber 5XHD be managed remotely?
Yes, the airFiber 5XHD integrates with the Ubiquiti UISP platform, providing centralized management, monitoring, and provisioning of your wireless backhaul network infrastructure.
