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Supported access points

View all supported access points with details.

Dedicated access points

Name Standards Band Band for Mesh Networks FCC regulatory domain (mainly US) ETSI regulatory domain (mainly Europe) Client capacity per radio
AP 15 802.11b/g/n 2.4 GHz 2.4 GHz Channels 1-11 Channels 1-13 120
AP 15C 802.11b/g/n 2.4/5 GHz dual-band or single-radio 2.4 GHz Channels 1-11, 36-48, 149-165 Channels 1-13, 36-48 120

AP 55

AP 55C

AP 100

AP 100C

 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4/5 GHz dual-band or dual-radio 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Channels 1-11, 36-64, 100-140, 149-165 Channels 1-13, 36-64, 100-116, 132-140 120
APX 120 802.11a/b/g/n/ac wave2 2.4/5 GHz dual-band or dual-radio 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Channels 1-11, 36-64, 100-140, 149-165 Channels 1-13, 36-64, 100-116, 132-140 120
APX 320 802.11a/b/g/n/ac-wave2

2.4/5 GHz dual-band or dual-radio

(2.4 GHz & 5 GHz lower band (CH36-CH-64))

or

(5 GHz lower band (CH36-CH-64) & 5 GHz upper band (CH100-CH165))

 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Channels 1-11, 36-64, 100-140, 149-165 Channels 1-13, 36-64, 100-116, 132-140 120

APX 530

APX 740

 802.11a/b/g/n/ac-wave2 2.4/5 GHz dual-band or dual-radio 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Channels 1-11, 36-64, 100-140, 149-165 Channels 1-13, 36-64, 100-116, 132-140 120
AP6 420 802.11ax 2.4/5 GHz dual-band or dual-radio TBD

2.4 GHz channels 1-11

5GHz channels 36-64, 100-144, 149-165

2.4 GHz channels 1-13

5GHz channels 36-64, 100-140

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AP6 420E 802.11ax 2.4/5/6 GHz tri-band or tri-radio TBD

2.4 GHz channels 1-11

5GHz channels 36-64, 100-144, 149-165

6GHz channels 1-233

2.4 GHz channels 1-13

5GHz channels 36-64, 100-140

6GHz channels 1-93

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AP6 840 802.11ax 2.4/5 GHz dual-band or dual-radio TBD

2.4 GHz channels 1-11

5GHz channels 36-64, 100-144, 149-165

2.4 GHz channels 1-13

5GHz channels 36-64, 100-140

 512
AP6 840E 802.11ax 2.4/5/6 GHz tri-band or tri-radio TBD

2.4 GHz channels 1-11

5GHz channels 36-64, 100-144, 149-165

6GHz channels 1-233

2.4 GHz channels 1-13

5GHz channels 36-64, 100-140

6GHz channels 1-93

 512

Outdoor access points

Name Standards Band Band for Mesh Networks FCC regulatory domain (mainly US) ETSI regulatory domain (mainly Europe) Client capacity per radio
AP 100X 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4/5 GHz dual-band/dual-radio 2.4 GHz Channels 1-11, 36-64, 100-116, 132-140 Channels 1-13, 100-116, 132-140 120
APX 320X 802.11a/b/g/n/ac-wave2

Radio-0: 2.4 GHz/5 GHz dual-band (see restrictions)

Radio-1: 5 GHz single-band (excluding countries where regulations prohibit use)

 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Channels 1-11, 36-64, 100-140, 149-165 Channels 1-13 (5GHz restrictions apply) 120
AP6 420X 802.11ax 2.4/5 GHz dual-band or dual-radio TBD

2.4 GHz channels 1-11

5GHz channels 36-64, 100-144, 149-165

2.4 GHz channels 1-13

5GHz channels 36-64, 100-140

 128

Restriction

Regulatory restrictions in some regions prevent the use of some 5 GHz channels in outdoor environments. Radio-1 can't be used in the countries listed here: Regulatory Advisory for Outdoor Access Points.