IgniteNet’s MetroLinq 5 LW is a dual-band and dual-radio wireless bridge ideal for PTP and PTMP connections. With a range of up to 2km (1.24mi) from MetroLinq 10G Omni base-station it is an ideal device to connect more remote and lower capacity fixed wireless clients.

The MetroLinq 5 LW also includes a 2.4 GHz radio which can be configured a multi-tenant AP for applications ranging from hotspots to maintenance and many more. Integrated dual- radio design allows saving tower space and covers wireless backhaul and local Wi-Fi access scenarios with the same stock keeping unit.

Dual Band 5GHz + 2.4 GHz Operation
The MetroLinq 5 is a universal wireless device and includes a 2.4GHz radio which can be configured as a WiFi AP to be used for a variety of applications like maintenance, hotspot, and other uses.

Powerful, Flexible Configuration
The MetroLinq 5 LW can operate either as a stand-alone device or as a coordinated, cloud-managed device, easily meeting the requirements of any installation.

Robust Weather-Resistant Design
The MetroLinq 5 LW features a hybrid metal/ plastic design IP rated enclosure built to withstand the harshest environments including precipitation, hot/cold weather and high/low humidities.

Main applications

60 GHz network extension
Connect more distant and lower capacity 5 GHz clients to your existing 60 GHz networks.

Wireless bridge with Wi-Fi
Build short to mid-range wireless bridges with an option to provide local Wi-Fi access using the same device.

Power passthrough
When the MetroLinq 5 LW is powered using the supplied PoE adapter, the DC screw terminal may be using to feed other devices such as IP cameras or other peripheral device including smart city or IoT network gateways.

Powerful OS

The advanced operating system has a professional feature-set required to do ultra high speed point-to-point and point-to-multipoint communications. It includes 128 bit AES encryption for security, jumbo frame support, advanced 5 GHz failover capabilities and many more. Each base-station can be configured individually as well as centrally using our cloud based controller.

Multiple base-station options

Multiple base-station options with different sized integrated antennas are available to support different distances and applications when using MetroLinq 5 LW in multi-gigabit wireless networks.

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Product Specifications

• 1x port Gigabit Ethernet (PoE IN)

• 1x Screw Terminal Block (Power IN)

• Dual flash image support

• Led Power, Ethernet, 2,4 GHz, 5 GHz

• 24-48 V / 1 A Passive Gigabit PoE

RF PERFORMANCE (TX) 
5GHz: 26dBm @ 6Mbps, 21dBm @ 866Mbps ›
2.4GHz: 24dBm @ 6Mbps, 21dBm @ 400Mbps

RF PERFORMANCE (RX) 
5GHz: -92dBm @MCS0; -70dBm @ MCS15 ›
2.4GHz: -90dBm @MCS0; -70dBm @ MCS15