Outdoor 2.4 GHz point-to-multipoint antenna
Ubiquiti airMAX 2.4 GHz 10 dBi Omni AMO-2G10 in Dubai, UAE
The AMO-2G10 is a carrier-class dual-polarity omnidirectional antenna built for outdoor wireless coverage around a central site. It is best evaluated as one part of a complete radio system: antenna, compatible airMAX radio, mast, cabling, grounding, power and correctly aligned client devices.
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2.35–2.55 GHz
10 dBi
Dual-linear 2×2 MIMO
Omnidirectional
Confirm radio and site design
Direct answer for buyers
The Ubiquiti AMO-2G10 is an outdoor 2.4 GHz omnidirectional antenna with 10 dBi gain, dual-linear polarisation and two weatherproof RP-SMA connections. It is mainly used with a compatible dual-chain wireless radio to create a point-to-multipoint base-station sector covering users around the antenna location. Wireless internet service providers, industrial facilities, farms, compounds, campuses and temporary operational sites may consider it where 360-degree horizontal coverage is more important than the focused reach of a sector antenna. Before proceeding, buyers should confirm radio compatibility, regulatory limits, mast height, client elevation, interference, expected capacity, grounding, power and the complete bill of materials.
What it does
An omnidirectional antenna radiates around the mounting point in the horizontal plane. The AMO-2G10 gives a compatible 2.4 GHz radio a purpose-built dual-polarity antenna system for point-to-multipoint access. Its role is not to provide network routing, power, switching or wireless intelligence by itself; those functions depend on the connected radio and wider network.
The 10 dBi gain helps concentrate radio energy into a comparatively narrow vertical pattern. This can improve useful horizontal coverage when the antenna height, client locations and electrical downtilt are suitable. It can also create coverage gaps when mounted too high or used for clients directly below the site, so installation geometry matters.
Who it suits
The antenna is relevant for organisations building an outdoor fixed-wireless access layer rather than a conventional indoor Wi-Fi network. Typical buyers include service providers extending connectivity to distributed customer premises, project teams linking remote cabins or work areas, agricultural operators connecting field equipment, and businesses covering an open yard or compound.
It is less suitable when coverage is needed mainly in one direction, when the site has severe 2.4 GHz congestion, when clients are mobile consumer devices, or when capacity requirements would be better served by multiple narrower sectors. A site survey and link design should guide the decision.
Business challenges and practical responses
Distributed outdoor users
When client locations surround a mast, a single directional antenna cannot address every bearing. The AMO-2G10 provides a 360-degree horizontal pattern, subject to terrain, structures and radio planning.
Dual-chain radio operation
Dual-linear polarisation supports two RF chains in a compatible 2×2 MIMO system. Correct connector pairing, radio configuration and weatherproofing remain essential.
Outdoor mechanical exposure
The antenna is designed for pole mounting and is rated for significant wind exposure. The supporting mast, brackets, fasteners and grounding system must still be engineered for the actual site.
Procurement uncertainty
A correct order may require the antenna, radio, PoE equipment, mounting components, surge protection, cable, grounding and installation services. FourTeck can help organise the bill of materials before quotation.
Core capability band
Designed to serve fixed wireless clients around a central tower or pole rather than in one narrow azimuth.
Concentrates energy for horizontal coverage, while the narrow vertical beam requires careful height planning.
Supports the two chains used by compatible 2×2 MIMO radios through separate weatherproof RF connections.
Includes a universal pole mount, RocketM bracket and weatherproof RF jumpers according to current Ubiquiti specifications.
Is the AMO-2G10 the right fit?
| Requirement | Suitable when | Confirm before ordering |
|---|---|---|
| Coverage direction | Client sites are distributed around the base station. | Whether one or more sector antennas would provide better capacity. |
| Operating band | The planned system uses the permitted 2.4 GHz range. | Local spectrum rules, interference and radio channel options. |
| Radio architecture | A compatible dual-chain external-antenna radio is specified. | Connector type, supported antenna gain and regulatory configuration. |
| Mounting environment | A stable pole or tower can support the antenna and wind load. | Mast strength, grounding, lightning protection and safe access. |
| Client capacity | The expected subscriber count and traffic fit the selected radio design. | Airtime demand, channel width, backhaul capacity and growth margin. |
Verified technical information
The following values are based on current Ubiquiti technical information for model AMO-2G10. Dimensions shown on newer product pages differ slightly from an older quick-start guide, so buyers with mechanical constraints should confirm the current hardware revision and packaging before fabrication or installation.
| Brand | Ubiquiti |
|---|---|
| Product name | airMAX 2.4 GHz, 10 dBi Omni |
| Model | AMO-2G10 |
| Product type | Outdoor dual-polarity omnidirectional antenna |
| Frequency range | 2.35–2.55 GHz |
| Gain | 10 dBi |
| Elevation beamwidth | 12 degrees |
| Electrical downtilt | 4 degrees |
| Maximum VSWR | 1.7:1 |
| Polarisation | Dual-linear |
| Cross-polarisation isolation | 25 dB minimum |
| RF connectors | Two weatherproof RP-SMA connectors |
| Dimensions | Current tech page: 1030 x 122 x 84 mm |
| Weight | 2.1 kg |
| Wind survivability | 200 km/h |
| Mounting and included items | Universal pole mount, RocketM bracket and weatherproof RF jumpers |
| Availability | Contact FourTeck for current UAE options |
Compatibility and dependency notice
The AMO-2G10 is a passive antenna, not a complete access point. Operation depends on a compatible 2.4 GHz radio with two suitable RF connections, correct transmit-power and antenna-gain settings, power equipment for the radio, Ethernet connectivity, surge protection and a compliant installation. Compatibility should not be assumed from connector appearance alone. Confirm the exact radio model, firmware support, regional approval, maximum permitted EIRP and mounting arrangement. Where an older RocketM bracket is included, verify whether the intended radio fits directly or requires a different mounting solution.
From requirement to working base station
Map the service area
Record client bearings, distances, elevations, obstructions, expected traffic and expansion plans.
Survey the spectrum
Measure 2.4 GHz noise and competing networks. A clear channel plan is essential for reliable airtime.
Select the radio
Confirm RF connectors, supported frequency range, software, throughput, PoE and regulatory settings.
Engineer the mounting
Check pole diameter, wind loading, safe access, cable route, grounding and lightning protection.
Configure and test
Apply a legal channel and power plan, then test signal, noise, modulation, latency and throughput.
Why vertical beam shape matters
A buyer may see “omnidirectional” and assume that coverage is uniform in every direction. In practice, omni refers mainly to the horizontal pattern. The AMO-2G10 has a 12-degree elevation beamwidth and 4-degree electrical downtilt, so much of its useful energy is concentrated into a relatively thin vertical zone. This is beneficial when client antennas are spread around the mast at similar elevations and suitable distances. It is less forgiving when clients sit directly beneath a high rooftop or when terrain changes sharply.
Mast height should therefore be selected from geometry rather than convenience alone. A very high position can improve line of sight over buildings and vegetation, yet it can also push nearby clients outside the strongest part of the vertical pattern. During planning, plot the antenna height, downtilt and client elevations. A site with mixed near and far users may need more than one access layer or a different antenna arrangement.
FourTeck can help buyers turn site coordinates and mounting details into a practical discussion about suitability. This is not a substitute for a professional RF survey, but it reduces the risk of ordering an antenna solely from its gain figure.
Using dual polarity effectively
The antenna provides dual-linear polarisation through two RF paths. When paired with a supported 2×2 MIMO radio, those paths can carry separate spatial streams or provide diversity benefits according to the radio platform and link conditions. The practical outcome depends on correct connection of both jumpers, compatible client equipment, clean RF conditions and sound alignment at the remote end.
Both connectors should be treated as part of one system. Loose fittings, water ingress, damaged jumpers or an incorrectly connected chain can reduce performance even when the network remains online. Weatherproofing should follow the radio and antenna installation guidance, while drip loops and cable restraint should prevent strain. The radio should be mounted as close as practical to the antenna to minimise RF cable loss, using the supplied arrangement where suitable.
Dual polarity does not double capacity automatically. Real throughput is influenced by channel width, signal-to-noise ratio, modulation, protocol overhead, client radio capability, distance, interference, backhaul and the number of active stations. Buyers planning a commercial service should estimate busy-hour airtime rather than relying on a theoretical radio rate.
Capacity planning beyond antenna gain
A 10 dBi gain figure describes antenna behaviour; it does not define subscriber capacity. One omni base station shares the same radio channel among clients around the site. As the number of active stations grows, contention, hidden-node effects and uneven signal levels can reduce usable capacity. Long-distance clients operating at lower modulation rates may consume more airtime than nearby clients transferring the same amount of data.
A design should start with expected concurrent users, traffic profiles and minimum service targets. Voice, video surveillance, remote desktop, telemetry and general internet access create different loads. The upstream backhaul and router must also support the intended service. Where high aggregate throughput or dense client counts are expected, multiple sector antennas and radios may provide better frequency reuse and fault isolation than a single omni installation.
The AMO-2G10 can still be a strong choice for modestly sized networks, temporary projects and geographically dispersed low-to-medium demand clients. The key is matching the antenna to a realistic radio plan rather than treating it as a universal coverage solution.
Suitable business environments
Industrial yards
Connect fixed cabins, gates, storage areas or monitoring points around a central communications mast, subject to line of sight and interference.
Agriculture and estates
Serve distributed buildings, pumps, sensors or work areas where trenching fibre is impractical and client positions surround the base location.
Temporary project sites
Create a removable fixed-wireless layer for project offices and operational points after confirming mounting safety, power and spectrum conditions.
Service-provider access
Build a compact point-to-multipoint cell for selected customer premises where subscriber density and airtime demand suit an omni architecture.
Integration and operational considerations
The antenna sits at the RF edge of a larger network. The connected radio needs a stable Ethernet link and the correct PoE source. Upstream switching, routing, firewalling, monitoring and backhaul should be sized for aggregate traffic. For remote locations, operational teams should consider out-of-band access, spare power injectors, replacement jumpers and documented configuration backups.
Outdoor Ethernet should use appropriate shielded cable and surge protection according to the equipment and site design. Grounding should be planned as a complete system rather than added after installation. Tower or rooftop work must be completed by qualified personnel with suitable safety procedures. The antenna’s published wind survivability does not certify the pole, wall bracket, roof structure or local fasteners.
Monitoring should include more than device availability. Track signal levels, noise floor, modulation rates, retransmissions, airtime utilisation, client count, throughput and latency. Gradual changes may indicate new interference, vegetation growth, a shifted client antenna or water ingress. A documented baseline taken during commissioning makes later troubleshooting considerably easier.
Questions to resolve before requesting a quote
Provide the site, mounting height, pole details, exposure and access constraints.
Confirm the exact model, frequency support, connectors, firmware and PoE requirements.
Share bearings, distances, elevations, line-of-sight conditions and client antenna types.
Estimate concurrent stations, applications, busy-hour demand and future growth.
State whether the request includes survey, mounting, cabling, configuration, testing or handover.
Availability and logistics depend on country, quantity, lead time and project schedule.
Procurement checklist
□ Exact AMO-2G10 model and required quantity
□ Compatible 2.4 GHz dual-chain radio model
□ Radio power supply or PoE requirement
□ Pole diameter and mounting location
□ RF jumper and connector confirmation
□ Shielded Ethernet cable and surge protection
□ Grounding and lightning-protection design
□ Spectrum survey and permitted channel plan
□ Client distances, bearings and elevations
□ Throughput and concurrent-user target
□ Installation and configuration scope
□ Testing, documentation and support expectations
□ Destination, delivery coordination and site access
□ Current warranty and availability confirmation
How FourTeck can assist
FourTeck can support the purchasing conversation from initial requirement through quotation coordination. The first step is clarifying whether an omni base station is appropriate for the client layout and capacity target. The team can then help identify the exact antenna, compatible radio, power components, mounting items and supporting network equipment that should appear in the bill of materials.
Where services are required, the quotation can distinguish equipment supply from site survey, installation, cabling, configuration, testing and documentation. This prevents assumptions about what is included. Buyers can also discuss replacement requirements for existing AMO-2G10 installations, including the need to verify current dimensions, brackets and radio compatibility before a swap.
Explore the FourTeck technology product range, review available installation and configuration services, or send the project requirement for a tailored discussion.
UAE availability and support guidance
Contact FourTeck to confirm current AMO-2G10 availability in the UAE. Supply may depend on the required quantity, current vendor channel, regional allocation and lead time. A quotation should identify whether the request covers the antenna only or a complete wireless base-station package. Delivery and project coordination can be discussed after the exact requirement is confirmed. When installation is needed, include the mounting location, access method, cable route, power source, grounding provisions and desired commissioning tests.
FourTeck can coordinate enquiries for Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Ajman through one combined requirement review. Site conditions and service scope differ, so buyers should not assume that equipment supply automatically includes rooftop work, tower access, civil works, cabling or configuration. Share the deployment address and project details to define the appropriate commercial and technical scope.
GCC availability
Businesses planning AMO-2G10 deployments across the GCC can contact FourTeck for requirement review, model confirmation, quotation coordination and regional delivery planning. Projects in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman may involve different spectrum rules, power arrangements, import processes and service conditions. Availability, licensing considerations for the connected radio, delivery schedules, installation visits and vendor lead times can vary by country, quantity and project scope. To support an accurate response, provide the destination country, exact antenna and radio requirement, quantity, deployment location, expected timeline and any need for mounting, configuration or testing. For Kuwait-related coordination, buyers may also review FourTeck Kuwait technology support. No local inventory or fixed delivery date should be assumed until the request has been checked.
Africa availability
FourTeck can assist organisations evaluating the AMO-2G10 for projects in Africa, including East African and other regional fixed-wireless deployments. The review can cover antenna selection, compatible radios, accessories, PoE, mounting, configuration scope, support expectations and procurement planning. Fulfilment may depend on the destination, quantity, regional radio rules, power standards, shipping arrangements, vendor lead time and local installation conditions. Buyers should share the destination country, site type, required quantity, preferred deployment schedule and whether remote guidance or local coordination is expected. For relevant regional enquiries, use the FourTeck Africa technology portal, Kenya project channel or Uganda project channel. Availability, customs outcomes and onsite coverage must be confirmed for each requirement rather than assumed.
Related options and services
Compatible airMAX radio
Confirm a supported 2.4 GHz dual-chain radio, its mounting method, PoE and regulatory configuration.
Higher-gain omni option
The AMO-2G13 may suit different coverage geometry, but its narrower vertical pattern and dimensions require separate evaluation.
Sector antenna design
For concentrated demand or higher capacity, multiple sectors may be preferable to one 360-degree cell.
Survey and installation
Discuss RF assessment, mounting, cabling, grounding, configuration, testing and documentation as defined services.
Why businesses contact FourTeck
Wireless antenna purchases often appear simple until the radio, mounting and site dependencies are considered. Businesses contact FourTeck to clarify the requirement, compare omni and sector approaches, confirm the exact model, assemble a practical bill of materials and coordinate a quotation. The discussion can include compatibility review, power and cabling requirements, installation planning, configuration scope, testing criteria and support expectations.
This approach is especially useful for procurement teams that need a clear commercial scope and technical teams that want to avoid incomplete orders. FourTeck does not need to treat every project as a full turnkey deployment; assistance can be limited to product supply or expanded to include services where available and agreed. Learn more about FourTeck and its business technology focus.
Frequently asked questions
Is the AMO-2G10 a complete access point?
No. It is a passive outdoor antenna. A compatible dual-chain 2.4 GHz radio, power source, Ethernet connection and correct configuration are required.
Does it provide coverage equally above and below the antenna?
No. The antenna is omnidirectional mainly in the horizontal plane. Its 12-degree elevation beamwidth and 4-degree downtilt make mounting height and client elevation important.
Which radio should I use?
The exact choice depends on regional availability, connector compatibility, supported frequency range, required capacity, software and regulatory settings. Confirm the radio before ordering.
Are mounting parts included?
Current Ubiquiti specifications list a universal pole mount, RocketM bracket and weatherproof RF jumpers. Confirm the current package and whether it fits the chosen radio.
Can it be used for normal mobile Wi-Fi clients?
It is primarily designed for fixed outdoor wireless systems. A conventional UniFi access point or another purpose-built Wi-Fi design may be more suitable for phones and laptops.
How many clients can it support?
The antenna does not define client capacity. Capacity depends on the connected radio, channel conditions, airtime demand, client signal quality, backhaul and service targets.
Is 2.4 GHz suitable for my site?
That depends on interference, permitted channels, required range and client equipment. A spectrum survey should be performed before final selection.
Can FourTeck assist with installation?
Installation, cabling, mounting, configuration and testing can be discussed as separate scope items. Site access and project conditions must be reviewed first.
Is the AMO-2G10 currently available in Dubai?
Contact FourTeck to confirm current UAE availability. Supply can vary with quantity, regional allocation and vendor lead time.
What information is needed for a quotation?
Provide quantity, destination, radio model, installation height, coverage area, client count, required accessories, service scope and expected timeline.
Confirm the antenna, radio and installation scope
Send FourTeck your site details and required quantity for a current UAE quotation and a practical compatibility review.
