Extreme Networks AP5050U Tri Band IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 10.70 Gbit/s Wireless Access Point - Outdoor

The Extreme Networks AP5050U Tri Band Wireless Access Point is a revolutionary device that redefines wireless connectivity in outdoor environments. Specifically designed for high-density locations such as stadiums, event venues, schools, and healthcare facilities, this access point leverages the latest Wi-Fi 6E technology to deliver exceptional performance and ensure seamless connectivity for users and IoT devices alike. Engineered for durability and high performance, the AP5050U is your go-to solution for enhancing outdoor wireless networks.

• Harsh Outdoor & Stadium Optimized: The AP5050U boasts an IP67 rating, ensuring unparalleled durability and reliability in extreme outdoor conditions, making it ideal for high-density Wi-Fi deployments.
• High Performance in High Density Environments: Featuring advanced 4x4:4 radio technology across the 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz bands, it utilizes OFDMA technology for optimal data transmission and improved user experience.
• Future-Proof with Wi-Fi 6E: Equipped with built-in 6 GHz radios, this access point enhances device capacity and spectral efficiency, ensuring you are prepared for future network demands.
• Modular Design for Flexible Deployment: The AP5050U offers versatile mounting options, including under-seat and pole-mounted configurations, allowing it to adapt seamlessly to various outdoor environments.
• Universal and World SKU: Designed for global deployment, the World SKU simplifies the ordering process and supports efficient geo-location and power specifications with ExtremeCloud IQ.

Technical Details of Product

• Wireless Standards: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
• Data Transmission Speed: Up to 10.70 Gbit/s
• Radio Configuration: 4x4:4 for 6 GHz, 5 GHz, and 2.4 GHz bands
• Power over Ethernet (PoE): 802.3at compliant
• Antenna Form Factor: Internal, with pole-mountable design
• Security Features: Data Encryption to protect sensitive information

How to Install

Installing the Extreme Networks AP5050U is straightforward. Follow these steps:

1. Choose an optimal location for the access point, keeping in mind coverage and accessibility.
2. Use the provided mounting hardware to securely attach the access point to the desired surface (pole, wall, etc.).
3. Connect the access point to a suitable PoE source to power the device, eliminating the need for separate power lines.
4. Utilize ExtremeCloud IQ for configuration and management of the device, ensuring it operates under the correct regional channel and power specifications.
5. Conduct a network test to confirm coverage and performance in the targeted area.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is the AP5050U suitable for indoor use? While it is primarily designed for outdoor environments, the AP5050U can be used indoors. However, its rugged features are optimized for harsh conditions.
• What is the difference between the AP5050U and AP5050D models? The primary difference lies in their intended deployment; the AP5050U is designed for outdoor use, while the AP5050D caters to indoor environments, although both share similar performance capabilities.
• How does the 6 GHz band enhance network performance? The 6 GHz band provides additional spectrum, reducing congestion and allowing more devices to connect simultaneously without compromising speed or reliability.
• Can I use the AP5050U with existing network infrastructure? Yes, the AP5050U is compatible with various existing network infrastructures and supports PoE, making it easy to integrate into current setups.
• What types of environments are best suited for the AP5050U? This access point is particularly effective in high-density areas such as stadiums, event venues, schools, healthcare facilities, and outdoor campuses, where robust and reliable connectivity is essential.