Ubiquiti airFiber X 5 GHz 23 dBi Slant 45 Antenna
The airFiber X 5 GHz antenna is a professional-grade 23 dBi high-gain dish antenna engineered for long-range point-to-point wireless links in licensed and unlicensed 5 GHz bands. Designed specifically for Ubiquiti airFiber X radios, this slant 45 antenna delivers exceptional gain and directional performance for carrier-class backhaul connectivity. With dual-linear polarization support and robust wind survivability, it provides reliable long-distance links for ISP backhaul, enterprise connectivity, and wireless infrastructure deployments. The universal pole mount accommodates standard 38–64 mm diameter poles for flexible installation.
Key Features
- 23 dBi high-gain antenna for extended point-to-point range
- Dual-linear polarization for improved signal quality and interference mitigation
- 5.1–5.9 GHz frequency range covering licensed and unlicensed spectrum
- Slant 45 degree design for optimized horizontal and vertical polarization
- Engineered for airFiber X radio integration and carrier-class backhaul
- Robust wind survivability for outdoor deployment in harsh environments
- Universal pole mount compatible with 38–64 mm diameter poles
- Professional-grade construction for long-term reliability
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Manufacturer |
Ubiquiti Networks |
| Part Number |
AF-5G23-S45 |
| Product Series |
airFiber X |
| Antenna Gain |
23 dBi |
| Frequency Range |
5.1–5.9 GHz |
| Polarization |
Dual-Linear |
| Antenna Type |
Dish (Slant 45°) |
| Pole Mount Compatibility |
38–64 mm diameter |
| Application |
Point-to-Point Backhaul |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the airFiber X 5 GHz antenna used for?
The airFiber X 5 GHz antenna is designed for long-range point-to-point wireless backhaul links. It pairs with Ubiquiti airFiber X radios to deliver carrier-class connectivity for ISP networks, enterprise backhaul, and wireless infrastructure requiring high-gain directional performance over extended distances.
What does 23 dBi gain mean for wireless range?
The 23 dBi gain specification indicates high directional amplification, enabling the antenna to transmit and receive signals over significantly longer distances compared to lower-gain antennas. This makes it ideal for point-to-point links spanning multiple kilometers with reliable signal strength.
Is the slant 45 antenna compatible with other Ubiquiti products?
The airFiber X 5 GHz Slant 45 antenna is specifically engineered for Ubiquiti airFiber X radios. For compatibility with other Ubiquiti products, consult the radio's technical documentation or contact Ubiquiti support to verify antenna compatibility.
What mounting options are available?
The antenna includes a universal pole mount designed for standard poles with 38–64 mm diameter. This flexible mounting solution accommodates most outdoor installation scenarios, including tower, wall, and pole-mounted deployments.
