🔌 Ubiquiti PowerBeam ac Gen2 Bridge: High-Performance airMAX ac Connectivity (PBE-5AC-Gen2-US) Review

Avoid if possible, I bought two of these, one died after 18 months. I bought another one and the second one just died. I had both on a backup UPS (APC Smart-UPS 3000VA) which is also a surge protector and they were properly grounded and I don't see what could be causing them to fail other than poor quality. For now I'll throw them away and look elsewhere. I'd rather pay once than go back and forth to replace a cheap device. I tried to contact them when the first one failed and was ignored. I…

The old Powerbeam m5 had constant problems for 5km ocean. Hot flashes broke my connection 3 or 4 times a day for at least an hour. Changed them to this one and still there was no disconnect.

Living in semi-rural America, for many years our wireless internet connection to an ISP tower a few miles away was questionable at best and this is the only available ISP tower in range other than satellite. It is assumed that we should have a direct connection with the provider's antenna, but it is not there because our house is territorial in the bowels. I finally got the chance to work from home instead of driving 40-85 miles twice a day, but couldn't do it with a questionable internet…