SonicWall SonicWave Deployment Guide
Hardware Overview
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SonicWave 231c Hardware Overview
SonicWave 231c Product Description
Salient features of the SonicWave 231c include:
• Ceiling mount design / mount on ceiling or wall
• Plenum-rated for safe ceiling use
• 2 x 2 MU-MIMO
• Ethernet: 1 x10/100/1000 auto-sensing RJ 45
• USB 2.0 interface
• 802.3AT PoE power supply with optional 12 V adapter
SonicWave 231c
SonicWave 231c Hardware Components
Component Description
2.4GHz and 5GHz radios Dual radios provide:
• 802.11b/g/n/ac
• DFS (Dynamic Frequency Selection)
SonicWave 231c complies with FCC rules to detect and avoid interfering with radar
signals in DFS bands.
• 2x2 11n + 2x2 11ac Wave 2 MU-MIMO
1GbE LAN port 1 Ethernet 10/100/1000 LAN port for wired connection to a SonicWall network security
appliance
USB port 1 USB 2.0 port
Flash memory 256 MB NAND Flash
DDR Memory 512 MB DDR3-1600MHz
Scanning radio Dedicated third scanning radio
Antennas 5 internal (2.4Ghz x 2 / 5Ghz x 2 / Scan Radio x 1)
Power source 802.3at PoE (standard, PoE device sold separately)
Optional DC 12V power adapter, sold separately
Chassis Rectangle 119mm x 214mm x 34mm
Plenum rated
Kensington security slot For use with a Kensington locking cable to prevent theft
Operating temperature 0° to 40°C