UBNT Rocket5AC Prism vs ePMP2000

• Product tested: Rocket5AC Prism

• Firmware: 8.3.0(official)
vs
• ePMP 2000
• Firmware 3.5
UBNT AC: Capacity
Up to 60 CPEs can be connected in fixed-frame mode as of airOS v8.3.
(up to 100 CPEs is announced for Gen2)
UBNT GPS Sync: PtMP Sector Performance
UBNT AC (5ms 67/33) vs ePMP2000 (5ms 75/25), 20 MHz,
MCS fixed to QAM-64, No Interference –TCP Unidirectional
90 83
80
70 70 70
70
71 69 69 68
Throughput, Mbps

60
50
40
30 25
18 18 18
20
19
10 15 15 14
0
1 10 20 30
Number of Subscriber Modules

ePMP UL UBNT UL ePMP DL UBNT DL

 UBNT GPS Sync: PtMP Sector Performance
UBNT AC (5ms 67/33) vs ePMP2000 (5ms 75/25), 20 MHz,
MCS fixed to QAM-64, Uplink Interference –TCP Unidirectional
80
69 67
70 66 66

60
Throughput, Mbps

50 45 44
42 40
40

30

20 18
11
10 8 7
8 8 6
0 5
1 10 20 30
Number of Subscriber Modules

ePMP UL UBNT UL ePMP DL UBNT DL

UBNT GPS Sync: PtMP Sector Performance
UBNT AC (5ms 67/33) vs ePMP2000 (5ms 75/25),
40 MHz, MCS fixed to QAM-64, No Interference –TCP Unidirectional
160
148 146 144
140 147
140 142 139
122
120
Throughput, Mbps

100

80

60 52
38 38 36
40
40
20 31 28 27

0
1 10 20 30
Number of subscriber Modules

ePMP UL UBNT UL ePMP DL UBNT DL

 UBNT GPS Sync: PtMP Sector Performance
UBNT AC (5ms 67/33) vs ePMP2000 (5ms 75/25), 40 MHz,
MCS fixed to QAM-64, Uplink Interference – TCP Unidirectional
160
146 145 143
140 134

120 113 110

107
Throughput, Mbps

100
87
80

60

40
25 23
18 16
20
23 19 16 16
0
1 10 20 30
Number of Subscriber Modules

ePMP UL UBNT UL ePMP DL UBNT DL

 UBNT GPS Sync: PtMP Sector Performance
Sector T-put with 30 SMs (TCP Unidirecti onal) with no inter -
ference, NO MCS Limitati on
ePMP UL UBNT UL ePMP DL UBNT DL

40MHz/8ms/50-50 80
130

32
40MHz/5ms/67-33 30
Operational Mode

120
155

63
40MHz/5ms/50-50 54
97
123

16
20MHz/5ms/67-33 16
71
80

36
20MHz/5ms/50-50 40
44
57
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180

Throughput, Mbps
 UBNT GPS Sync: PtMP Sector Performance
Sector T-put with 30 SMs (UDP bidirecti onal) with no interference,
no MCS Limitati on
ePMP UL UBNT UL ePMP DL UBNT DL

78
40MHz/8ms/50-50
128

29
0
40MHz/5ms/67-33 119
Operational Mode

68
0
40MHz/5ms/50-50 94
0

16
10
20MHz/5ms/67-33 70
75

37
39
20MHz/5ms/50-50 45
47

0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140

Throughput, Mbps

*0 – high packets losses with any rate running through

 UBNT GPS Sync: PtMP Sector Performance
Sector T-put with 30 SMs (UDP bidir ecti onal) with Co-channel inter f er ence in Uplink ,
no MCS Lim itati on
UBNT UL ePMP UL UBNT DL ePMP DL

40
40MHz/8ms/50-50 65

0
40MHz/5ms/67-33 0 17
119
Operational Mode

0
40MHz/5ms/50-50 0 52
92

6
20MHz/5ms/67-33 8
40
70

0
20MHz/5ms/50-50 0 24
44
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140

Throughput, Mbps
*0 – DL traffic got stuck on UBNT AP AC
 UBNT GPS Sync: PtMP Sector Performance
Sector T-put with 30 SMs (TCP bidir ecti onal) with Co-channel Inter fer ence in Uplink ,
no MCS Lim itati on
UBNT UL ePMP UL UBNT DL ePMP DL

31
40MHz/8ms/50-50 87

9
20
40MHz/5ms/67-33 91
114
Operational Mode

24
48
40MHz/5ms/50-50 82
94

5
9
20MHz/5ms/67-33 51
68

11
23
20MHz/5ms/50-50 34
42
0 20 40 60 80 100 120

Throughput, Mbps