Aspects of the disclosure relate to a node using at least one lens antenna for efficient, effective, and simultaneous multiple beam routing. The node may include a switch matrix communicatively coupling the first antenna with the second antenna. The first antenna may receive and/or transmit one or more directional beams. The second antenna may transmit and/or receive other one or more directional beams. The node may further include a controller configured to control the switch matrix for the coupling. Other aspects, embodiments, and features are also claimed and described.