Revolutionize your wireless world: The Power of 60 GHz Technology
Imagine being able to break the boundaries of your wireless communication and achieve speeds previously reserved for fiber optic cables. The MikroTik CubeSA 60Pro ac makes exactly that possible. As a state-of-the-art 60 GHz sector antenna, it utilizes the often unused frequency band to provide you and your clients with high throughput and unparalleled performance. With support for the future-proof 802.11ay Standard, you are well-equipped for the demands of modern networks and can supply multiple 60 GHz Components simultaneously in a point-to-multipoint scenario. This means for you: super-fast connections that effortlessly handle even the most demanding applications.
Always online, no matter what: Your intelligent 5 GHz Failover
You know the problem: heavy rain or dense fog can affect 60 GHz connections. But with the MikroTik CubeSA 60Pro ac, you don't have to worry about that anymore! The device features an intelligent, automatic 5 GHz failover function. This means that in adverse weather conditions, the antenna seamlessly switches to the 5 GHz band, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity. This integrated redundancy makes your wireless infrastructure extremely weatherproof and reliable, even in demanding outdoor installations. So you always stay connected and can rely on stable performance, no matter what the weather does.
Built for Extremes: Robustness and Performance in Cube Format
The MikroTik CubeSA 60Pro ac is not only fast but also extremely resilient. Its robust housing is IP66 certified, meaning it is completely dustproof and protected against strong jets of water. The integrated metal base also ensures improved mounting and optimal cooling, even at extreme operating temperatures from -40 °C to +70 °C. Inside, a powerful Quad-Core CPU (IPQ-4019) with 256 MB RAM operates, controlled by the versatile RouterOS (License Level 4). Installation is incredibly simple thanks to the Gigabit Ethernet port and PoE (Power over Ethernet) support, as you only need a single cable for data and power.
Limitless Possibilities: Your Applications with the CubeSA 60Pro ac
The versatility of the MikroTik CubeSA 60Pro ac makes it the ideal solution for a wide range of scenarios. Whether you want to set up temporary networks for festivals, workshops, or construction sites where fast event management is required, or need a reliable wireless bridge for backhaul solutions in urban and rural areas – this sector antenna delivers. It is also perfectly suited for Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs) to provide customers with high bandwidth and expand existing MikroTik Wireless Systems. The integrated GPS synchronization (TDMA GPS sync) also optimizes performance in complex networks and enables precise coordination.
Strengths & Notes at a Glance
- Pro: Fiber-like speed and extremely high throughput thanks to 60 GHz technology and 802.11ay standard.
- Pro: Automatic 5 GHz failover function for maximum reliability and uninterrupted connectivity in bad weather.
- Pro: Robust, IP66-certified enclosure and wide temperature range for reliable outdoor use.
- Pro: Simple and flexible installation via Power over Ethernet (PoE) and Gigabit Ethernet port.
- Pro: Powerful Quad-Core CPU and RouterOS Level 4 for demanding Network tasks and extensive configuration options.
- Pro: Integrated GPS synchronization for optimized performance and precise timing in PtMP networks.
- Note: The 60 GHz connection requires a clear line-of-sight for optimal performance and can be affected in its range by extreme atmospheric conditions (mitigated by the 5 GHz failover).
Specifications & Features
| Manufacturer: | MikroTik |
| Model: | CubeSA 60Pro ac |
| Product Type: | 60 GHz Sector Antenna with 5 GHz Failover |
| Product Code (MPN): | CubeG-5ac60ay-SA |
| Architecture: | ARM 32bit |
| CPU: | IPQ-4019, Quad-Core |
| CPU Frequency: | 448-896 (auto) MHz |
| RAM: | 256 MB |
| Storage Size: | 64 MB |
| Storage Type: | FLASH |
| Operating System: | RouterOS, License Level 4 |
| Ethernet Ports: | 1x Gigabit Ethernet (1G) |
| Wireless 5 GHz Standards: | 802.11a/n/ac (WLAN 5) |
| Wireless 5 GHz Max. Data Rate: | 433 Mbit/s |
| Wireless 5 GHz Antenna Gain: | 11.5 dBi |
| Wireless 5 GHz Beamwidth: | 35° |
| Wireless 5 GHz Max. Transmit Power (Tx): | Up to 22 dBm |
| Wireless 5 GHz Receive Sensitivity (Rx): | Up to -93 dBm (MCS0) |
| Wireless 60 GHz Standards: | 802.11ay, compatible with 802.11ad |
| Wireless 60 GHz WiGig Chipset: | QCA6438 |
| Wireless 60 GHz WiGig Antenna Module: | SWL-QD46 |
| Wireless 60 GHz Beamwidth: | 60° |
| Wireless 60 GHz Max. EIRP: | 40 dBm |
| GPS: | MT3337V (TDMA GPS sync) |
| PoE-In: | 802.3af/at |
| PoE-In Input Voltage: | 18-48 V DC |
| Max. Power Consumption: | 13 W |
| Cooling Type: | Passive |
| Dimensions: | 115 x 211 x 90 mm |
| Operating Temperature: | -40°C to 70°C |
| IP Protection Class: | IP66 |
| MTBF: | Approx. 200,000 hours at 25°C |
| Mounting: | Pole Mount |
| Certifications: | CE, FCC, IC, EAC, ROHS |
Scope of Delivery
| 1 x MikroTik CubeSA 60Pro ac (CubeG-5ac60ay-SA) |
| 1 x PoE Injector |
| 1 x Power Adapter |
| 1 x Mounting Kit (Hose Clamp) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the main purpose of the MikroTik CubeSA 60Pro ac?
The MikroTik CubeSA 60Pro ac is a powerful sector antenna designed to connect multiple 60 GHz devices in a point-to-multipoint scenario. This allows you to build fast wireless networks over distances of up to 600 meters (or 800 meters with nRAY devices).
How does the 5 GHz failover function work?
The 60 GHz frequency offers high speed, but can be affected by bad weather. The automatic 5 GHz failover function seamlessly switches to the 5 GHz connection under such conditions to maintain your connectivity and prevent downtime.
What range can the CubeSA 60Pro ac achieve in point-to-multipoint mode?
In point-to-multipoint mode, the CubeSA 60Pro ac can achieve a range of approximately 600 meters. In combination with MikroTik nRAY devices, you can even extend the distance to up to 800 meters.
Is the MikroTik CubeSA 60Pro ac suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the device is designed for outdoor use. It features a robust housing with IP66 protection class and can be operated in a wide temperature range from -40°C to +70°C.
What advantages does the 802.11ay standard offer?
The 802.11ay standard, supported by the CubeSA 60Pro ac, allows for even greater distances, improved stability, higher speeds, and more convenience compared to earlier 60 GHz standards like 802.11ad.
Can the CubeSA 60Pro ac be powered with Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the CubeSA 60Pro ac supports PoE-In according to 802.3af/at standards and can be powered with an input voltage of 18-48 V DC, which simplifies your installation and Cabling.
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