Name: P15285-01-05 Fortinet FortiAP 221C 802.11ac 5GHz 867Mb/s PoE AP
Brand: Fortinet
SKU: P15285-01-05
Price: 1.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (129 reviews)

Product Overview
The Fortinet FortiAP 221C is a drywall-mountable wireless access point delivering 802.11ac connectivity on the 5GHz band. It supports data rates up to 867Mb/s and includes one 1000Base-T port with Power over Ethernet. Its four external antennas facilitate wireless coverage in enterprise environments.

General Information
Brand	Fortinet

Technical Information
Frequency Bands	2.4 GHz,5 GHz
Data Rate	Up to 867 Mbps (5 GHz), up to 300 Mbps (2.4 GHz)
Interface	802.11ac
WiFi Standard	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac
Security	WPA, WPA2, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, 802.1X (EAP)/WPA-Enterprise
Antenna	4 x integrated internal omni-directional antennas
MIMO	Yes
Ethernet Port	1 x Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000Base-T) with PoE
Compatibility	FortiGate-managed (FortiAP controller), FortiCloud
Operating Modes	Managed (FortiGate), Standalone (local)
Management	Managed by FortiGate (controller), FortiCloud, SNMP

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC, cULus

Product Description
The Fortinet FortiAP 221C is a wireless access point designed to deliver wireless connectivity within enterprise or business environments. It operates on the 5GHz frequency band using 802.11ac technology, providing wireless speeds up to 867Mb/s for compatible devices. This access point features one Gigabit Ethernet port with Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, simplifying installation by allowing power and data transmission over a single cable. The design includes four external antennas to enhance wireless coverage and supports drywall mounting for flexible deployment. Key Features 802.11ac standard operating on 5GHz frequency Wireless throughput of up to 867Mb/s One PoE 1000Base-T Ethernet port Four external antennas for signal distribution Drywall-mountable form factor for convenient installation This access point serves as a component in wireless networks where fast 5GHz connectivity and flexible installation options are important. It is suitable for IT administrators deploying wireless infrastructure in office or enterprise settings needing reliable 802.11ac support.

Use Cases
The Fortinet FortiAP 221C is typically deployed in business or enterprise wireless networks requiring 5GHz 802.11ac access. It is suited for environments where wired power options are limited and mounting flexibility is needed. How It's Used: Extending wireless coverage in office spaces using 5GHz band Providing PoE-enabled network access points to minimize cabling Deployments requiring drywall mounting for unobtrusive installation Supporting up to 867Mb/s throughput for compatible wireless clients Integrating with Fortinet network security and management solutions This access point functions as a reliable wireless endpoint to distribute network connectivity within indoor areas and supports centralized network management typical in enterprise environments.

FAQ's
What wireless standard does the FortiAP 221C support? The FortiAP 221C supports the 802.11ac wireless standard operating on the 5GHz frequency band, providing modern Wi-Fi connectivity. How many Ethernet ports does this access point have? This model includes one 1000Base-T Ethernet port that supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) for data and power delivery. Can the FortiAP 221C be mounted on drywall? Yes, the access point features a drywall-mountable design to facilitate flexible and discreet installation. What is the maximum wireless speed supported? The device supports wireless data rates up to 867Mb/s on the 5GHz band under the 802.11ac standard. How many antennas are included with the FortiAP 221C? The access point is equipped with four external antennas to help optimize wireless signal coverage. Is Power over Ethernet required for this FortiAP model? Power over Ethernet is supported and commonly used to power the FortiAP 221C through its single Gigabit Ethernet port.

P15285-01-05 Fortinet FortiAP 221C 802.11ac 5GHz 867Mb/s PoE AP

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