Introduction Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Ubiquiti Networks Rocket ™ ™ GPS, model RM5-GPS. This Quick Start Guide is designed to walk you through installation and show you how to access the airOS ™ Configuration Interface. Package Contents RocketM5 GPS...
Rocket M5 GPS Quick Start Guide ™ Hardware Overview Connects to GPS Patch Antenna Connects to Sector Connects to Sector Antenna Antenna Removable Cover Secondary Primary Ethernet Port Ethernet Port Note: The Secondary Ethernet Port is capable of 24V Power over Ethernet output, which can provide power to a secondary device.
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Hardware Overview LEDs Power The Power LED will light steady green when the RocketM5 GPS is connected to a power source. Primary Ethernet The first Ethernet LED will light steady green when an active Ethernet connection is made to the Primary Ethernet Port and flash when there is activity.
Rocket M5 GPS Quick Start Guide ™ Adapter The RocketM5 GPS includes a pre-installed adapter for use on dish antenna installations. The adapter can remain on when connecting the RocketM5 GPS to a sector antenna. Removal for sector antenna installations is optional. To remove the pre-installed adapter from the RocketM5 GPS, lift up the latch and slide the adapter off.
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Hardware Installation 2. Connect an Ethernet cable to the Primary Ethernet Port. 3. If you need to connect the Secondary Ethernet Port, then do so at this time. Replace the Port Cover. 4. Attach the RF Cables to the connectors labeled Chain 0 and Chain 1 on the RocketM5 GPS.
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Rocket M5 GPS Quick Start Guide ™ 5. With the pre-installed adapter connected, attach the RocketM5 GPS to an antenna. Align the mounting tabs on the back of the RocketM5 GPS with the mounting bracket on the antenna. Slide the RocketM5 GPS down until it locks into place. Mounting on a Dish Antenna Mounting on a Sector Antenna 6.
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Hardware Installation 7. Connect the GPS Patch Antenna to the center connector labeled GPS on the RocketM5 GPS. Connecting the GPS Patch Antenna Connecting the GPS Patch Antenna 8. Attach the Protective Shroud. Align the arrow on the top of the shroud Slide the Protective Shroud down with the short hash mark on the Dish over the RocketM until it locks into...
Rocket M5 GPS Quick Start Guide ™ 9. Place the GPS Patch Antenna on the mounting hardware. Placement on a Dish Antenna Placement on a Sector Antenna Connecting Power over Ethernet 1. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable from the RocketM to the Ethernet port labeled POE on the PoE Adapter.
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Accessing airOS 3. Connect the Power Cord to the power port on the PoE Adapter. Connect the other end of the Power Cord to a power outlet. Accessing airOS Verify connectivity in the airOS interface. 1. Make sure that your host machine is connected via Ethernet to the RocketM5 GPS.
Since Ubiquiti Networks equipment can be paired with a variety of antennas and cables, the Antenna Gain, Cable Loss, and Output Power fields are provided to the professional installer to assist in...
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This resolves the interference issues. Enabling Master/Slave Mode 1. Launch your web browser and log in to the airOS interface (see page 9 for login details). 2. Go to the Ubiquiti tab.
Rocket M5 GPS Quick Start Guide ™ 3. Select the appropriate mode: Master Mode should be selected on your master device and Slave Mode should be selected on all of your slave devices with the MAC address of the Master in the Sync Master field.
Products furnished hereunder shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of shipment by UBIQUITI NETWORKS under normal use and operation. UBIQUITI NETWORKS sole and exclusive obligation under the foregoing warranty shall be to repair or replace, at its option, any defective Product that fails during the warranty period.
Repair or replacement in the manner provided herein shall be the sole and exclusive remedy of Buyer for breach of warranty and shall constitute fulfillment of all liabilities of UBIQUITI NETWORKS with respect to the quality and performance of the Products.
Disclaimer: UBIQUITI NETWORKS does not warrant that the operation of the products is error-free or that operation will be uninterrupted. In no event shall UBIQUITI NETWORKS be responsible for damages or claims of any nature or description relating to system performance, including coverage, buyer’s selection of products for buyer’s application and/or failure of products to meet...
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Rocket M5 GPS Quick Start Guide ™ This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause interference, and This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Compliance RF Exposure Warning The antennas used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 37.2 cm from all persons and must not be located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Les antennes utilisées pour ce transmetteur doivent être installé...
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Rocket M5 GPS Quick Start Guide ™ Deutsch Die Europäische Richtlinie 2002/96/EC verlangt, dass technische Ausrüstung, die direkt am Gerät und/oder an der Verpackung mit diesem Symbol versehen ist , nicht zusammen mit unsortiertem Gemeindeabfall entsorgt werden darf. Das Symbol weist darauf hin, dass das Produkt von regulärem Haushaltmüll getrennt entsorgt werden sollte.
Declaration of Conformity Česky UBIQUITI NETWORKS tímto prohla uje, e tento UBIQUITI NETWORKS device, je ve shod se základními po adavky a dal ími p [Czech] íslu n mi ustanoveními sm rnice 1999/5/ES.
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UBIQUITI NETWORKS device, megfelel a vonatkozó alapvetõ [Hungarian] követelményeknek és az 1999/5/EC irányelv egyéb elõírásainak. Íslenska Hér me l sir UBIQUITI NETWORKS yfir ví a UBIQUITI NETWORKS device, er í samræmi vi grunnkröfur og a rar kröfur, sem ger ar eru í [Icelandic] tilskipun 1999/5/EC.
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