WatchGuard AP332CR Dual Band IEEE 802.11ax 1.71 Gbit/s Wireless Access Point - Outdoor

The WatchGuard AP332CR Dual Band IEEE 802.11ax Wireless Access Point is the perfect solution for medium-density deployments in outdoor and rugged environments. This access point is designed to deliver fast and reliable wireless coverage, making it an excellent choice for schools, public hotspots, and smaller manufacturing settings. With its robust features, cutting-edge Wi-Fi 6 technology, and ease of deployment through WatchGuard Cloud, the AP332CR ensures a seamless network experience.

• Designed for Outdoor Use: The AP332CR is IP67-rated, providing a sealed enclosure that protects against dust and water, making it ideal for harsh outdoor environments.
• High-Speed Performance: With dual-band capabilities and a maximum data rate of up to 1.2 Gbps on the 5 GHz band, users can enjoy fast and reliable internet access even in high-density situations.
• Advanced Antenna System: Featuring a 2x2 radio configuration and four external omnidirectional antennas, the AP332CR ensures extensive coverage and strong signal strength across large areas.
• Power Over Ethernet (PoE+): The access point includes a single PoE+ port that supports data rates up to 2.5 Gbps, simplifying installation and reducing the need for additional power sources.
• Enhanced Security Features: Built with WPA3 encryption, the AP332CR provides enhanced security for data transmission, protecting sensitive information from potential threats.

Technical Details of the WatchGuard AP332CR

• Standards: IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
• Maximum Data Rate: Up to 1.2 Gbps on 5 GHz band
• Radio Configuration: 2x2
• Tx Power: Maximum of 23 dBm
• Antenna Gain: 5 dBi
• Environmental Rating: IP67
• PoE+ Support: Single port with support up to 2.5 Gbps

How to Install the WatchGuard AP332CR

Installing the WatchGuard AP332CR is a straightforward process. Follow these steps to get started:

1. Determine the optimal location for the access point to ensure maximum coverage and signal strength.
2. Mount the AP332CR securely using the included mounting hardware.
3. Connect an Ethernet cable to the PoE+ port of the access point and to a PoE-enabled switch to provide power and data connectivity.
4. Configure the AP332CR using WatchGuard Cloud for an easy and efficient setup process.
5. Test the network coverage and performance to ensure optimal connectivity.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What environments is the AP332CR suitable for?
  The AP332CR is designed for outdoor and rugged environments and is rated IP67, making it resistant to dust and water.
• What is the maximum data rate supported by the AP332CR?
  This access point supports a maximum data rate of up to 1.2 Gbps on the 5 GHz band.
• Can the AP332CR be powered via PoE?
  Yes, the AP332CR features a single PoE+ port, allowing it to receive power and data over a single Ethernet cable.
• What security features does the AP332CR include?
  The AP332CR includes WPA3 encryption, providing improved security for wireless connections.
• Is it easy to set up the WatchGuard AP332CR?
  Yes, installation and configuration can be easily performed using WatchGuard Cloud, simplifying the setup process.