Name: FAP-231F-A Fortinet Dual-Band 802.11ac Wave 2 867Mbps PoE Access Point
Brand: Fortinet
SKU: FAP-231F-A
Price: 249.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Fortinet FortiAP FAP-231F-A serves as a dual-band wireless access point delivering reliable Wi-Fi with a mix of modern standards. It's typically installed where strong, broad wireless coverage is necessary without complex wiring, fitting well into business networks that need scalable and stable connectivity.

General Information
Brand	Fortinet
Part Number	FAP-231F-A

Technical Information
Frequency Bands	2.4 GHz,5 GHz
Data Rate	867 Mbps (5 GHz), 300 Mbps (2.4 GHz)
Interface	802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,802.11n,802.11ac
WiFi Standard	802.11ac Wave 2, 802.11a/b/g/n
Security	WPA2-PSK,WPA2-Enterprise,802.1X,WPA-PSK
MIMO	Yes
Ethernet Port	1 x RJ-45 10/100/1000Base-T (Gigabit Ethernet), PoE

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The Fortinet FortiAP FAP-231F-A is designed to deliver reliable wireless connectivity in busy environments. It supports a range of Wi-Fi standards, making it suitable for mixed device networks where different connection types are needed. Often found in office buildings and retail spaces, this access point helps maintain strong wireless signals even in complex layouts. Built for IT teams and network administrators, it simplifies network expansion with Power over Ethernet capability. Key Features Operates on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands to reduce interference Wave 2 technology increases throughput and supports multiple users Five external antennas enhance signal reach and stability PoE injector allows flexible placement without extra power wires Wall-mount design fits conveniently in various locations This model is commonly deployed in medium-sized offices and environments requiring consistent wireless access. Its design helps keep network performance steady while supporting a variety of connected devices.

Use Cases
The Fortinet FAP-231F-A access point is suited for business environments requiring reliable dual-band wireless connectivity with minimal infrastructure complexity. It is ideal for organizations seeking to extend Wi-Fi coverage in medium-density office spaces or branch locations while leveraging Power over Ethernet for simplified deployment. How It's Used: Providing secure guest and employee wireless access in corporate branch offices with limited IT staff. Extending wireless coverage in medium-sized conference rooms and training centers requiring stable 5 GHz connections. Supporting Wi-Fi connectivity in retail stores or showrooms, enabling seamless point-of-sale and inventory management. Enhancing wireless access in education environments such as classrooms or labs with moderate device density. Deploying in small data centers or server rooms to facilitate wireless monitoring and management tools. By integrating dual-band support and PoE functionality, this access point streamlines network expansion while maintaining consistent throughput. Its design addresses the scalability needs of growing SMBs and distributed enterprises, ensuring operational efficiency without additional cabling complexity.

FAP-231F-A Fortinet Dual-Band 802.11ac Wave 2 867Mbps PoE Access Point

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