RocketM Series Quick Start Guide RocketM Series Quick Start Guide Package Contents Rocket Metal Strap PoE Adapter (24V, 1A) (24V, 0.5A RocketM2 only) Power Cord Installation Requirements 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. For more details, visit ui.com/toughcable Hardware Overview https://dl.ui.com/qsg/RocketM-Series/RocketM-Series_EN.html[1/3/2020 10:46:37 AM]
RocketM Series Quick Start Guide RP-SMA Antenna Connectors Used to attach RF cables (not included). Power LED The Power LED will light green when the device is connected to a power source. https://dl.ui.com/qsg/RocketM-Series/RocketM-Series_EN.html[1/3/2020 10:46:37 AM]
RocketM Series Quick Start Guide Ethernet LED Signal LEDs LAN Reset Button The Ethernet LED will light steady green when an active Ethernet connection is made and flash when there is activity. In airOS, you can modify the wireless signal strength threshold values for each LED on the Advanced tab under Signal LED Thresholds. The default values are shown below:
The 10/100 Ethernet port is used to connect the power and should be connected to the LAN and DHCP server. To reset to factory defaults, press and hold the Reset button for more than 10 seconds while the device is already powered on. Hardware Installation The Rocket is designed to mount directly onto a Ubiquiti airMAX RocketDish antenna for Point-to-Point use or an airMAX Sector antenna for Point-to-MultiPoint use. 1. https://dl.ui.com/qsg/RocketM-Series/RocketM-Series_EN.html[1/3/2020 10:46:37 AM]
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RocketM Series Quick Start Guide Connecting Power WARNING: The switch port must comply with the power specifications listed in this Quick Start Guide. OR Accessing airOS Verify connectivity in the airOS Configuration Interface. 1. Make sure that your host system is connected via Ethernet to the device. 2. Configure the Ethernet adapter on your host system with a static IP address on the 192.168.1.x subnet. 3. Launch your web browser and type https://192.168.1.20 in the address field. Press enter https://dl.ui.com/qsg/RocketM-Series/RocketM-Series_EN.html[1/3/2020 10:46:37 AM]
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(PC) or return (Mac). 4. Enter ubnt in the Username and Password fields. Select your Country and Language. You must agree to the Terms of Use to use the product. Click Login. The airOS Configuration Interface will appear, allowing you to customize your settings as needed. For details, refer to the User Guide available at ui.com/download/airmax You can also manage your device using the Ubiquiti Network Management System. Setup using the UNMS app requires the U-Installer, sold separately. Installer Compliance Responsibility Devices must be professionally installed and it is the professional installers responsibility to make sure the device is operated within local country regulatory requirements. https://dl.ui.com/qsg/RocketM-Series/RocketM-Series_EN.html[1/3/2020 10:46:37 AM]
RocketM Series Quick Start Guide Antenna Select your antenna from the list. If Calculate EIRP Limit is enabled, transmit output power is automatically adjusted to comply with the regulations of the applicable country. Note the requirements and antenna types listed below. Cable Loss (When applicable) Enter the cable loss in dB. Output power is adjusted to compensate for loss between the radio and the antenna. Certified Antenna Types This radio transmitter FCC ID: SWX-R5M / IC : 6545A-R5M or FCC ID: SWX-RM2W / IC : 6545A-
RM2W or FCC ID: SWX-M900 / IC : 6545A-M900 has been approved by FCC / ISED Canada to operate with the antenna types listed below with the maximum permissible gain for each antenna type indicated. Antenna types not included in this list or having a gain greater than the maximum gain indicated for that type, are strictly prohibited for use with this device. Antenna Omni Sector Dish Frequency 2.4 GHz 2.4 GHz 5 GHz 2.4 GHz Gain 13 dBi 17 dBi 20 dBi 24 dBi https://dl.ui.com/qsg/RocketM-Series/RocketM-Series_EN.html[1/3/2020 10:46:37 AM]
RocketM Series Quick Start Guide 5 GHz 900 MHz 30 dBi 16 dBi RocketM
Specifications Dimensions Weight Port RF Connectors Enclosure Max. Power Consumption RocketM900/2/3/365 RocketM5/6 Power Supply Power Method Certifications Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Shock and Vibration RocketM900 RocketM2 RocketM3 RocketM365 RocketM6 Worldwide USA 160 x 80 x 30 mm
(6.30 x 3.15 x 1.18") 500 g
(1.1 lb)
(1) 10/100 Ethernet Port
(2) RP-SMA (Waterproof) Outdoor UV Stabilized Plastic 6.5W 8W 24V, 1A PoE Adapter (Included) 24V, 0.5A (RocketM2 only) Passive PoE (Pairs 4, 5+; 7, 8 Return) CE, FCC, IC
-30 to 75 C (-22 to 167 F) 5 to 95% Noncondensing ETSI300-019-1.4 902 - 928 2402 - 2462 3370 - 3730*
3650 - 3675 5955 - 6400 5150 - 5875 5150 - 5250 5250 - 5350 RocketM900/M2/M3/M365/M6 Operating Frequency (MHz) RocketM5 Operating Frequency (MHz)
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RocketM Series Quick Start Guide U-NII-2C U-NII-3 5470 - 5725 5725 - 5850 IC 5470 - 5600, 5650 - 5725, 5725 - 5850 Safety Notices 1. Read, follow, and keep these instructions. 2. Heed all warnings. 3. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. WARNING: Do not use this product in location that can be submerged by water. WARNING: Avoid using this product during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. Electrical Safety Information 1. Compliance is required with respect to voltage, frequency, and current requirements indicated on the manufacturers label. Connection to a different power source than those specified may result in improper operation, damage to the equipment or pose a fire hazard if the limitations are not followed. 2. There are no operator serviceable parts inside this equipment. Service should be provided only by a qualified service technician. 3. This equipment is provided with a detachable power cord which has an integral safety ground wire intended for connection to a grounded safety outlet. a. Do not substitute the power cord with one that is not the provided approved type. Never use an adapter plug to connect to a 2-wire outlet as this will defeat the continuity of the grounding wire. b. The equipment requires the use of the ground wire as a part of the safety certification, modification or misuse can provide a shock hazard that can result in serious injury or death. c. Contact a qualified electrician or the manufacturer if there are questions about the installation prior to connecting the equipment. short-circuit backup protection. d. Protective earthing is provided by Listed AC adapter. Building installation shall provide appropriate e. Protective bonding must be installed in accordance with local national wiring rules and regulations. Limited Warranty ui.com/support/warranty Compliance The limited warranty requires the use of arbitration to resolve disputes on an individual basis, and, where applicable, specify arbitration instead of jury trials or class actions. https://dl.ui.com/qsg/RocketM-Series/RocketM-Series_EN.html[1/3/2020 10:46:37 AM]
RocketM Series Quick Start Guide FCC Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the users authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions. 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operations of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. This radio transmitter has been approved by FCC. ISED Canada CAN ICES-3(A)/NMB-3(A) This device complies with ISED Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation 1. This device may not cause interference, and of the device. This radio transmitter has been approved by ISED Canada. The device for operation in the band 5150-5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems. CAN ICES-3(A)/NMB-3(A) Le prsent appareil est conforme aux CNR dISDE Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. Lexploitation est autorise aux deux conditions suivantes :
2. lappareil doit accepter tout brouillage radiolectrique subi, mme si le brouillage est susceptible den 1. lappareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage;
compromettre le fonctionnement. Le prsent metteur radio a t approuv par ISDE Canada. Les dispositifs fonctionnant dans la bande 5150-5250 MHz sont rservs uniquement pour une utilisation lintrieur afin de rduire les risques de brouillage prjudiciable aux systmes de satellites mobiles utilisant les mmes canaux. IMPORTANT NOTE Radiation Exposure Statement https://dl.ui.com/qsg/RocketM-Series/RocketM-Series_EN.html[1/3/2020 10:46:37 AM]
RocketM Series Quick Start Guide This equipment complies with radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 50 cm (RocketM2, RocketM9) or 252 cm (RocketM5) between the radiator and your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. AVIS IMPORTANT Dclaration sur lexposition aux rayonnements Cet quipement est conforme aux limites prvues pour lexposition aux rayonnements dans un environnement non contrl. Lors de linstallation et de la mise en fonctionnement de lquipement, assurez-vous quil y ait une distance minimale de 50 cm (RocketM2, RocketM9) ou 252 cm (RocketM5) entre llment rayonnant et vous. Cet metteur ne doit tre install proximit daucune autre antenne ni daucun autre metteur, et ne doit tre utilis conjointement aucun autre de ces appareils. Australia and New Zealand Warning: This equipment is compliant with Class A of CISPR 32. In a residential environment this equipment may cause radio interference. Nota: Este equipamento no tem direito proteo contra interferncia prejudicial e no pode causar interferncia em sistemas devidamente autorizados. 003WWA11252 Brazil Japan CE Marking CE marking on this product represents the product is in compliance with all directives that are applicable to it. Country List AT IE BE IT BG LV CY LT CZ LU DE MT DK NL EE PL EL PT ES RO FI SE FR SI HR SK HU UK BFWA (Broadband Fixed Wireless Access) members noted in blue https://dl.ui.com/qsg/RocketM-Series/RocketM-Series_EN.html[1/3/2020 10:46:37 AM]
RocketM Series Quick Start Guide Note: This device meets Max. TX power limit per ETSI regulations. The following apply to products that operate in the 5 GHz frequency range:
Note: This device is restricted to indoor use only when operating in the 5150 - 5350 MHz frequency range within all member states. Note: All countries listed may operate at 30 dBm. BFWA member states may operate at 36 dBm. Note: Operation in the 5.8 GHz frequency band is prohibited in BFWA member states. Other countries listed may use the 5.8 GHz frequency band. WEEE Compliance Statement Declaration of Conformity Online Resources 2020 Ubiquiti Inc. All rights reserved. https://dl.ui.com/qsg/RocketM-Series/RocketM-Series_EN.html[1/3/2020 10:46:37 AM]