The Ubiquiti NanoStation M5 features: 150+ Mbps real outdoor throughput and up to 15km+ range, with 2x2 MIMO technology, meaning the NSM5 links significantly faster and further than ever before. New antenna array designs featuring 16dBi dual-polarity gain at 5GHz. NSM5 as wifi extender: used for extending wireless coverage outdoors or to remote buildings to provide direct Wi-Fi access to 5GHz capable mobile devices. Speed: powerful entire outdoor unit including 2 x 16 dBi antenna (MIMO) for the 5 GHz band. Unit allows for real communication speeds up to 150 Mbps. Applications: used as an access point, connecting to hundreds of devices all at the same time, or as a client, which can be connected to other networks through a bridge. The level of flexibility makes this a fantastic and convenient addition to your networking system.