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General| 5 GHz | Yes |
|---|---|
| 2.4 GHz | - |
| Number of users | 256 user(s) |
| Throughput data rate | 5000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 2500 Mbit/s |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them. |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Antenna type | Internal |
| Antenna gain level (max) | 5 dBi |
| Security algorithms | SSID, WPA, WPA2, WPA3 |
Weight and Dimensions| Width | 196 mm |
|---|---|
| Height | 44.4 mm |
| Weight | 523 g |
Details on the items included in the WAX220 AP package.
Description of the LEDs on the AP's top panel and their status indicators.
Details about the physical ports and buttons on the AP.
Information about the label on the AP, including serial number and MAC address.
Steps to connect the AP to your existing network, with PoE+ or non-PoE options.
Guide to the first-time login and initial configuration of the AP.
Instructions for connecting to the AP's management WiFi network for setup.
Instructions for connecting to the AP via a wired LAN connection for setup.
Methods to determine the AP's current IP address on the network.
Procedure to assign a fixed IP address to the AP, disabling DHCP client.
Steps to revert from a static IP to DHCP assignment for the AP.
Configuring the AP to use a specific VLAN for management traffic.
Overview of setting up and managing user-facing WiFi networks (SSIDs).
Details about the dedicated WiFi network for AP management.
Procedure to change the password for accessing the AP's management interface.
Configure the AP to not broadcast the SSID, enhancing network obscurity.
Enable client isolation to prevent direct communication between WiFi clients on the same network.
Assign a VLAN ID to a user WiFi network to isolate traffic from other networks.
Set up MAC filters (ACLs) to allow or deny access based on client MAC addresses.
Schedule specific user WiFi networks to be turned on or off automatically.
Configure the IP address range assigned to clients connecting to guest WiFi networks.
Select the operating country and region to comply with local regulations.
Adjust the channel bandwidth for 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radios to optimize performance.
Select specific channels or use automatic allocation to reduce interference.
Adjust the transmit power of the AP radios to balance coverage and energy saving.
Set the maximum number of WiFi clients allowed per radio for performance.
Automatically steer dual-band devices to the optimal WiFi band (2.4 GHz or 5 GHz).
Check for and install new firmware versions to improve performance and security.
Save the current AP settings to a file and restore them later if needed.
Update the password used to access the AP's device user interface.
Manage the visibility and status indication of the AP's LEDs.
Reboot the AP using its web-based user interface.
Restore the AP to its original factory settings, erasing all custom configurations.
View details about the AP, including name, serial, MAC addresses, firmware, and current time.
View a list of currently connected WiFi devices, their IP, MAC, and signal strength.
Monitor CPU usage, WiFi, and LAN traffic statistics and graphs.
Scan the environment for nearby WiFi access points and routers to identify interference.
Access and manage the AP's system log messages, including filtering by severity.
Configure the AP to send email notifications for significant events or configuration changes.
Test network connectivity by sending ICMP echo requests to a target IP address.
Discover the network path and latency to a destination IP address or hostname.
Resolve domain names to IP addresses or vice versa using DNS lookup.
General advice for resolving common WiFi connectivity issues, including LED status.
Steps to diagnose and resolve problems with WiFi device connections to the AP.
Diagnose issues preventing WiFi devices from accessing the internet, like DNS or IP problems.
Steps to troubleshoot inability to access the AP's device UI via a wired LAN connection.
Address issues where AP configuration changes are not persisting after saving.
Use ping utility to verify network paths from computer to AP or remote devices.
Details on the AP's default configuration parameters after a factory reset.
Key hardware and software specifications of the WAX220 Access Point.
Step-by-step instructions for securely mounting the AP onto a flat wall surface.
Instructions for attaching the AP to a suspended ceiling T-bar mounting system.
Procedure for safely detaching the AP from its wall or ceiling mounting plate.
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