Ubiquiti Rocket Prism 5AC Gen2 (RP-5AC-GEN2)
Buy Ubiquiti Rocket 5AC Gen2 in Kenya from Orbitlink Solutions. Powerful 5GHz airMAX ac BaseStation with GPS Sync, Prism filtering and Gigabit Ethernet.
Ubiquiti Rocket Prism 5AC Gen2 (RP-5AC-GEN2) – 5GHz airMAX ac BaseStation
The Ubiquiti Rocket Prism 5AC Gen2 (RP-5AC-GEN2) is a professional 5GHz outdoor wireless BaseStation designed for high-capacity Point-to-Point (PtP) and Point-to-Multipoint (PtMP) networks. Featuring airMAX ac technology, advanced Prism RF filtering, GPS synchronization and Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, it provides reliable wireless performance for internet service providers, businesses and large-scale outdoor networking projects.
Engineered for demanding wireless environments, the Rocket Prism 5AC Gen2 incorporates advanced interference-mitigation technology to improve performance in congested RF locations. Its integrated GPS synchronization capability helps operators coordinate compatible access points, making it especially useful for multi-sector wireless ISP towers and high-density deployments.
At Orbitlink Solutions, we supply Ubiquiti wireless networking equipment in Kenya for ISPs, ICT contractors, businesses and professional installers. Contact our team for competitive quotations, compatible antennas, networking accessories and nationwide delivery arrangements.
Model clarification: This description covers the Rocket Prism 5AC Gen2 (RP-5AC-GEN2), which is different from the Rocket 5AC Lite (R5AC-LITE).Key Features and Benefits
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Feature |
Benefits |
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5GHz airMAX ac Technology |
Supports high-capacity outdoor wireless connectivity. |
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500+ Mbps Rated Throughput |
Delivers manufacturer-rated high-speed wireless performance under suitable conditions. |
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Prism RF Filtering |
Helps reduce interference from nearby wireless transmissions. |
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GPS Synchronization |
Supports coordinated transmission timing in compatible multi-sector deployments. |
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2×2 MIMO Technology |
Improves wireless transmission efficiency and network capacity. |
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Gigabit Ethernet |
Provides a high-speed wired connection for network backhaul. |
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Dedicated Management Wi-Fi |
Simplifies local configuration using compatible mobile devices. |
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External Antenna Support |
Works with compatible sector, dish and other suitable antennas. |
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24V Passive PoE |
Simplifies installation on towers, rooftops and communication masts. |
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Die-Cast Aluminum Enclosure |
Provides durable construction for outdoor installations. |
Ubiquiti Rocket Prism 5AC Gen2 Technical Specifications
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Specification |
Details |
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Brand |
Ubiquiti Networks |
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Model |
RP-5AC-GEN2 |
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Product Series |
Rocket Prism 5AC Gen2 |
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Device Type |
Outdoor Wireless BaseStation |
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Wireless Frequency |
5GHz |
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Worldwide Frequency Range |
5150–5875 MHz |
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Wireless Technology |
airMAX ac, 2×2 MIMO |
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Rated Throughput |
500+ Mbps |
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Maximum TX Power |
Up to 28 dBm |
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Interference Filtering |
Prism RF Filtering |
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GPS Synchronization |
Supported |
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Management Radio |
Dedicated 2.4GHz Wi-Fi |
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Processor |
Atheros MIPS 74Kc |
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Memory |
128 MB DDR2 SDRAM |
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Ethernet Interface |
1 × 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 |
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RF Connectors |
2 × Waterproof RP-SMA |
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GPS Connector |
1 × Waterproof GPS Connector |
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Antenna |
External, sold separately |
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Operating Modes |
Access Point, Station |
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PtP Channel Widths |
10/20/30/40/50/60/80 MHz |
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PtMP Channel Widths |
10/20/30/40 MHz |
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Power Method |
24V Passive PoE |
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Power Adapter |
24V, 1A Gigabit PoE Adapter |
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Maximum Power Consumption |
9.5W |
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Dimensions |
88 × 40 × 230 mm |
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Weight |
400 g |
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Enclosure |
Die-Cast Aluminum |
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Operating Temperature |
-40°C to 80°C |
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Operating Humidity |
5–95% Noncondensing |
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Certifications |
CE, FCC, IC, RoHS |
Applications of Ubiquiti Rocket Prism 5AC Gen2
The Rocket Prism 5AC Gen2 is suitable for professional outdoor networks requiring reliable connectivity, flexible antenna options and improved interference management.
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Application |
Description |
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Wireless ISP Networks |
Provides high-capacity wireless distribution to compatible customer premises equipment. |
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Point-to-Multipoint (PtMP) |
Connects multiple wireless stations using compatible sector antennas. |
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Point-to-Point (PtP) |
Establishes dedicated wireless links between locations using directional antennas. |
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Multi-Sector Towers |
Supports GPS-synchronized deployments to improve frequency reuse. |
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CCTV Surveillance |
Connects remote surveillance networks and monitoring facilities. |
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Business Networking |
Links offices, warehouses, factories and commercial facilities. |
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Rural Connectivity |
Extends connectivity to farms, remote settlements and institutions. |
Compatible Antennas
Ubiquiti Rocket Prism 5AC Gen2 Setup Video
The Ubiquiti Rocket 5AC Gen2 video provides a visual reference for customers and networking professionals interested in the device's installation and configuration. The Rocket Prism 5AC Gen2 uses Ubiquiti's airOS management platform, allowing installers to configure wireless operating modes, network security, channel settings and connection parameters.
For successful deployment, the Rocket Prism 5AC Gen2 must be paired with a suitable external antenna and correctly configured for the intended network. Its Prism filtering technology helps reduce interference, while GPS synchronization can improve coordination between compatible BaseStations installed on the same tower or in nearby sectors. Proper antenna positioning, channel planning and network design remain essential.
Customers purchasing the Ubiquiti Rocket Prism 5AC Gen2 from Orbitlink Solutions can request assistance selecting compatible antennas, networking accessories and wireless equipment. Whether deploying a wireless ISP BaseStation, expanding an existing PtMP network or establishing a long-distance wireless link, choosing suitable equipment helps achieve reliable connectivity.
Why Buy Ubiquiti Rocket 5AC Gen2 from Orbitlink Solutions?
Orbitlink Solutions supplies professional Ubiquiti networking equipment for internet service providers, ICT contractors, businesses and installers throughout Kenya.
Choose Orbitlink Solutions for competitive quotations, product selection guidance, assistance identifying compatible antennas and accessories, and nationwide delivery arrangements.
Contact our team for current Ubiquiti Rocket Prism 5AC Gen2 prices in Kenya, stock availability and project quotations.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the Ubiquiti Rocket 5AC Gen2 used for?
It is designed for high-capacity Point-to-Point and Point-to-Multipoint wireless networks, ISP BaseStations, business connectivity and outdoor wireless distribution.
2. What is the difference between Rocket 5AC Lite and Rocket Prism 5AC Gen2?
The Rocket Prism 5AC Gen2 includes advanced Prism RF filtering and GPS synchronization capabilities, making it particularly suitable for interference-sensitive and multi-sector deployments.
3. Does Rocket Prism 5AC Gen2 have a built-in antenna?
No. It requires a compatible external antenna, such as a Ubiquiti sector antenna or RocketDish.
4. What is the maximum throughput of Rocket 5AC Gen2?
Ubiquiti advertises 500+ Mbps throughput capability, although actual performance depends on network conditions, antenna selection and configuration.
5. Does Rocket Prism 5AC Gen2 support GPS synchronization?
Yes. GPS synchronization is supported for compatible deployments and appropriate firmware configurations.
6. Does Rocket 5AC Gen2 support PoE?
Yes. It uses 24V passive PoE, with a compatible 24V, 1A Gigabit PoE adapter included in the standard package.
7. Can Rocket Prism 5AC Gen2 be used for wireless ISP networks?
Yes. It is designed for professional WISP infrastructure, particularly PtMP networks using compatible airMAX ac devices.
8. Where can I buy Ubiquiti Rocket 5AC Gen2 in Kenya?
You can order the Ubiquiti Rocket Prism 5AC Gen2 from Orbitlink Solutions. Contact our team for current pricing, stock availability, compatible antennas and nationwide delivery.
Orbitlink Solutions – Contacts & Location
Location: Lyric House, Kimathi Street, Nairobi, Kenya
Phone: +254 743 720 551
Email: info@orbitlinksolutions.co.ke
Business Hours: Monday–Saturday, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
The Ubiquiti Rocket Prism 5AC Gen2 (RP-5AC-GEN2) is a powerful 5GHz outdoor wireless BaseStation featuring airMAX ac technology, Prism RF filtering, GPS synchronization and Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. It is an excellent choice for professionally designed wireless ISP networks, high-density PtMP deployments and long-distance wireless connections.
Buy your Ubiquiti Rocket Prism 5AC Gen2 from Orbitlink Solutions today and get professional networking equipment suited to your installation requirements.
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