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Astra Quasar Qsr5-29

The Astra Quasar Qsr5-29 is a high-performance point-to-point wireless unit with a built-in high-gain removable antenna. It delivers stable long-distance connectivity and advanced functionality for outdoor broadband and backhaul applications.

Astra Quasar Qsr5-29

The Astra Quasar Qsr5-29 is a professional-grade outdoor point-to-point wireless system developed for high-capacity backhaul and enterprise connectivity. Operating in the five gigahertz frequency band, it supports wide channel bandwidths and high throughput, ensuring stable and efficient data transmission over distances of up to fifty kilometers.

The unit includes a removable dual-polarized antenna with a gain of twenty-nine decibels and a narrow five-by-five-degree beamwidth, providing strong directional performance, reduced interference, and improved link stability. Built on MIMO and OFDM technologies, the Quasar Qsr5-29 supports adaptive modulation up to QAM 4096 and features automatic transmit power control, dynamic bitrate management, and advanced channel testing tools.

Comprehensive networking capabilities include VLAN and QoS support, a full Layer-2 switch, and compatibility with the proprietary MINT protocol for optimized traffic handling. The device features a Combo Gigabit Ethernet and SFP interface and supports multiple power options including AC, DC, and PoE for flexible installation.

Designed for challenging outdoor environments, the Quasar Qsr5-29 meets IP66 and IP67 protection standards and operates reliably in a wide temperature range with resistance to wind, dust, and moisture.

The unit includes secure management features such as a web interface, SSH access, SNMP monitoring, and integration with Astra’s EMS NEXT platform for centralized network supervision and automatic updates. Combining range, reliability, and durability, the Astra Quasar Qsr5-29 is an excellent choice for long-distance, high-capacity wireless links in demanding outdoor conditions.