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Product Features
Technical Overview
This wireless bridge operates on the IEEE 802.11b/g standard, delivering wireless transmission speeds up to 300 Mbit/s. It supports an outdoor antenna range of 49.2 feet, making it effective for short to medium-range bridging tasks in open areas.
Connectivity is handled through a single Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps) RJ-45 port, which interfaces with wired network equipment. The device does not support Power over Ethernet (PoE), requiring separate power provisioning. It lacks additional ports such as VGA, HDMI, USB, or powerline interfaces, focusing solely on its core bridging function.
Relevant factors for this section include Wireless LAN Standard, Outdoor Antenna Range, Wireless Transmission Speed, Ethernet Technology. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The NanoStation locoM2 offers a streamlined solution for outdoor wireless bridging, combining essential performance with a durable, install-ready design. Its advantages center on reliable connectivity and straightforward deployment.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Optimized for Outdoor Use, Efficient Data Transfer.
Optimized for Outdoor Use
Built to withstand outdoor conditions, this bridge maintains stable connections over its specified range, reducing signal degradation in open environments.
- 49.2 ft outdoor antenna range
- Pole-mountable form factor
Efficient Data Transfer
With 300 Mbps throughput via IEEE 802.11b/g, it handles data-intensive tasks like file transfers and video streaming between network segments effectively.
- IEEE 802.11b/g wireless standard
- Fast Ethernet port for wired integration
Deployment / Use Cases
The LOCOM2 is ideal for scenarios requiring a dedicated wireless link between two points without the expense of running physical cables. Its compact size and mounting options make it versatile for various installations.
Common applications include connecting separate buildings on a campus, extending network access to outdoor workspaces or parking lots, and linking remote security cameras or IoT devices back to a central network. It serves well in small business, educational, or residential settings where reliable point-to-point connectivity is needed over moderate distances.
Building-to-Building Connectivity
Establish a wireless bridge between offices, warehouses, or homes to share internet access and network resources without trenching cables.
Outdoor Network Extension
Provide Wi-Fi coverage to yards, patios, or remote structures by bridging from an indoor router to an outdoor access point or device.
Physical Profile
Measuring 6.42" (163 mm) in height, 3.15" (80 mm) in width, and 1.22" (31 mm) in depth, the NanoStation locoM2 has a slim, low-profile design that minimizes visual impact when mounted. Weighing approximately 180 grams, it is lightweight yet robust enough for outdoor mounting on poles, walls, or other structures. The pole-mountable form factor includes hardware for secure installation, ensuring stability in windy or exposed conditions.
- Width
- 3.15" (80 mm)
- Depth
- 1.22" (31 mm)
- Height
- 6.42" (163 mm)
- Weight
- 180 g
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment.
Package contents include NanoStation locoM2 Wireless Bridge Pole-Mount Kit, NanoStation locoM2 Wireless Bridge. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- IEEE 802.11b/g wireless standard for reliable 300 Mbps throughput
- 49.2 ft outdoor antenna range for effective point-to-point bridging
- Pole-mountable form factor with included mounting kit for easy installation
- Single Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps) RJ-45 port for wired network integration
- Lightweight design at 180 grams, suitable for outdoor mounting
- Compact dimensions: 6.42" H x 3.15" W x 1.22" D
- Environmentally friendly construction
- Ideal for building-to-building connectivity and outdoor network extensions
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ubiquiti Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | LOCOM2 |
| Brand Name | Ubiquiti |
| Product Line | NanoStation |
| Product Model | locoM2 |
| Product Name | NanoStation locoM2 Wireless Bridge |
| Product Type | Wireless Bridge |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11b/g |
| Outdoor Antenna Range | 49.2 ft |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 300 Mbit/s |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | Ethernet,Fast Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | No |
| VGA | No |
| HDMI | No |
| USB | No |
| Powerline | No |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Pole-mountable |
| Height | 6.42" (163 mm) |
| Width | 3.15" (80 mm) |
| Depth | 1.22" (31 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 180 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | NanoStation locoM2 Wireless Bridge Pole-Mount Kit |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
FAQ
What is the wireless standard and speed of the Ubiquiti LOCOM2?
The Ubiquiti LOCOM2 operates on the IEEE 802.11b/g wireless standard, providing transmission speeds up to 300 Mbit/s. This standard ensures compatibility with common Wi-Fi devices and supports efficient data transfer for bridging applications like file sharing or video streaming over wireless links.
What is the outdoor range of this wireless bridge?
This wireless bridge has an outdoor antenna range of 49.2 feet. It is designed for point-to-point connections over moderate distances in open outdoor environments, making it suitable for linking buildings or extending networks across yards or parking lots without cabling.
How many Ethernet ports does it have, and what type are they?
The LOCOM2 features one network (RJ-45) port that supports Ethernet and Fast Ethernet technology, with speeds up to 100 Mbps. This port connects the bridge to wired network equipment such as routers or switches, facilitating data transfer between wireless and wired segments.
Does this device support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
No, this device does not support Power over Ethernet. The PoE (RJ-45) port is listed as 'No', meaning it requires a separate power source. You will need to provide power via an included adapter or compatible power supply for operation.
How is the LOCOM2 mounted for installation?
The LOCOM2 has a pole-mountable form factor, and a pole-mount kit is included in the package. This allows for secure installation on poles, walls, or other outdoor structures, making it easy to position for optimal signal strength and range in bridging setups.
What are the dimensions and weight of this wireless bridge?
The dimensions are 6.42 inches in height, 3.15 inches in width, and 1.22 inches in depth (163 mm x 80 mm x 31 mm). It weighs approximately 180 grams. This compact and lightweight design facilitates discreet mounting and reduces load on installation structures.