Part Number and Manufacturer:
- Part Number: MR56-HW
- Manufacturer: Cisco Meraki
Overview: The Cisco Meraki MR56-HW is a high-performance cloud-managed access point designed for demanding enterprise environments. With support for the latest Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) standard, it delivers exceptional throughput, increased capacity, and superior reliability for high-density deployments.
Key Features:
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax): Supports the latest Wi-Fi standard, offering higher throughput, improved efficiency, and reduced latency.
- Multi-Gigabit Ethernet: Features a 2.5 Gbps multigigabit Ethernet port for high-speed uplinks and greater scalability.
- High Capacity: Designed to handle high client density with MU-MIMO and OFDMA technologies, providing better performance in crowded environments.
- Cloud Management: Managed through the Cisco Meraki cloud platform, offering centralized management, real-time visibility, and robust security features.
- Advanced Security: Includes built-in enterprise security features such as WPA3 encryption, rogue AP detection, and guest access isolation.
- Smart RF Optimization: Utilizes auto-RF technology to dynamically adjust power and channel settings, ensuring optimal performance.
Applications: Ideal for high-density environments such as large enterprise offices, schools, hospitals, and retail stores. Suitable for deployments where high throughput, advanced security, and reliable connectivity are essential.
Specifications:
- Wi-Fi Standards: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6)
- Radios: Dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
- Maximum Data Rate: Up to 3.5 Gbps
- Ethernet Ports: 1 x 2.5 Gbps multigigabit Ethernet port
- Antenna: Integrated omni-directional antennas
- MIMO: 8x8:8 (5 GHz), 4x4:4 (2.4 GHz) MU-MIMO and OFDMA
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 9.5 x 6.5 x 1.6 inches (241 x 165 x 41 mm)
- Weight: 1.9 lbs (0.86 kg)
- Power: 802.3at PoE, DC adapter (sold separately)
- Security: WPA3, WPA2, WPA, WEP, 802.1X, Meraki Air Marshal (WIDS/WIPS)
Why Choose MR56-HW: The Cisco Meraki MR56-HW access point is an excellent choice for organizations looking to leverage the latest in wireless technology with Wi-Fi 6. Its high-performance capabilities, combined with cloud-based management, make it easy to deploy and manage at scale. The advanced security features ensure a safe and secure network environment, while the smart RF optimization guarantees optimal performance in even the most challenging environments. Whether you’re managing a large corporate office, a university campus, or a healthcare facility, the MR56-HW provides the reliability, speed, and flexibility needed to meet your networking demands.