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Overview
Begin or develop your career with the Ubiquiti Broadband Wireless Admin (UBWA) course.
The Ubiquiti Broadband Wireless Admin course is a 3-day, in-class training course that teaches the most important concepts in Outdoor Wireless Networking. Course materials and lab activities teach airOS-8 using airMAX-ac equipment, with special emphasis on how to design, build, and manage a successful Wireless ISP.

Ubiquiti Networks (UBNT) provides a variety of high-end wireless networking products that utilize our innovative and ground-breaking wireless technology.
What you’ll learn
COURSE MODULES:
RF Theory
- Frequency vs. Propagation
- Unlicensed Bands
- OFDM Spectral Masks
- Licensed Frequencies
- Decibels in RF Systems
- Free Space Path Loss
- EIRP
- Line of Sight & Fresnel Zones
- Link Power Budgets
- Fade Margin
Radio Operation
- Standard RF Circuit
- Carrier Signals
- Radio Sensitivity
- Radio Selectivity
- Signal, Noise & Interference
- Chains, Data Rates & MIMO
- Thermal Noise
- Channel Flexing
- airPrism Technology
- Modulation, EVM & Data Rates
Antenna Theory
- What is Gain?
- Isotropic Radiators
- Antenna Function
- Gain, Efficiency & VSWR
- Gain, Surface Area & Directivity
- Polar Plots
- MIMO, Polarization & XPD
- Types of Antennas
- Antenna Alignment
- Downtilt, Lobes & Nulls
Ubiquiti Service Providers
- TDMA & airMAX Protocol
- 802.11, CSMA/CA & Indoor
- Problem of Hidden Node
- airMAX-AC, airOS-6 & -8
- Traffic Shaping & Burst
- Scalability vs. Performance
- Security & VLANs
- airFiber Technology & Protocols
- airOS Tools & Redudancy
- Bridged vs. Routed ISP