Product Highlights

4×4 MU-MIMO 802.11ac Wave 2 with 160 MHz channels

Dual-band aggregate throughput up to 2.5 Gbps*

24/7 real-time WIDS/WIPS and spectrum analysis via dedicated third radio

Integrated BLE radio for beaconing and scanning

Enhanced transmit power and receive sensitivity

Full-time WiFi location tracking with dedicated third radio

Enterprise-grade security with guest access

Application-aware traffic shaping for optimized performance

Designed for voice and video optimization

Plug-and-play, self-configuring deployment

Sleek, low-profile design suitable for modern office environments

Specifications

Radios

2.4 GHz 802.11b/g/n client access radio

5 GHz 802.11a/n/ac client access radio

Dual-band WIDS/WIPS, spectrum analysis, and location analytics radio

2.4 GHz Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) radio with beaconing and scanning support

Concurrent operation of all four radios

Supported Frequency Bands

2.412–2.484 GHz

5.150–5.250 GHz (UNII-1)

5.250–5.350 GHz (UNII-2)

5.470–5.600, 5.660–5.725 GHz (UNII-2e)

5.725–5.825 GHz (UNII-3)

Antenna

Integrated omni-directional antennas: 5.5 dBi (2.4 GHz), 6.2 dBi (5 GHz)

Separate antenna elements for each radio

Wireless Capabilities

4×4 MIMO with four spatial streams

SU-MIMO and MU-MIMO support

Beamforming and maximal ratio combining (MRC)

20/40 MHz channels (802.11n) and 20/40/80 MHz channels (802.11ac)

Up to 256-QAM modulation

Packet aggregation (A-MPDU & A-MSDU)

Cyclic Shift Diversity (CSD) and Space-Time Block Coding (STBC) for improved range and performance

Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) for optimized spectrum use

Power

Power over Ethernet (PoE): 37–57 V (802.3at required; limited 802.3af mode supported)

Alternative 12V DC input

Power consumption: 21W max

PoE injector and DC adapter sold separately

Interfaces

2× 10/100/1000 BASE-T Ethernet (RJ45)

1× DC power connector (5.5 mm × 2.5 mm, center positive)

Mounting

Includes standard hardware for desktop, ceiling, and wall mounting

Compatible with ceiling tile rails (9/16, 15/16, 1½” flush or recessed)

Bubble level on mounting cradle for accurate alignment

Physical Security

Two security screw options included

Kensington lock hardpoint

Concealed mount plate with anti-tamper cable bay

Environment

Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

Humidity: 5%–95% non-condensing

Physical Dimensions

268.2 × 162 × 38.8 mm (10.56” × 6.38” × 1.58”), excluding mount

Weight: 820 g (28.9 oz)

Security

Integrated Layer 7 firewall with mobile device policy management

Real-time WIDS/WIPS with alerting and automatic rogue AP containment (Air Marshal)

Flexible guest access with device isolation

VLAN tagging (802.1Q) and IPSec VPN tunneling

PCI compliance reporting

WEP, WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise (802.1X)

EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, EAP-MSCHAPv2, EAP-SIM

TKIP and AES encryption

Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) and Mobile Device Management (MDM) integration

Cisco ISE integration for guest access and BYOD posture

Quality of Service

Advanced Power Save (U-APSD)

WMM Access Categories with DSCP and 802.1p support

Layer 7 traffic identification and shaping

Mobility

PMK, OKC, and 802.11r support for fast Layer 2 roaming

Distributed or centralized Layer 3 roaming

Analytics

Embedded location analytics and device tracking

Global Layer 7 traffic analytics per network, device, and application