FAP-U421EV-A Fortinet FortiAP U421EV 2533 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE)
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FAP-U421EV-A Overview
FORTINET FAP-U421EV-A Fortiap C24je 802.11ac Wireless Access Point.
FortiAP U421EV, 802.11a/ac/b/d/e/g/h/i/j/n, 2.4/5GHz, Gigabit Ethernet, Region A
- 2.4 GHz
- 5 GHz
- Maximum data transfer rate: 2533 Mbit/s
- IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3at
- EAP-AKA, EAP-FAST, EAP-SIM, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, MSCHAPv2, PEAP, WPA, WPA2
- Power over Ethernet (PoE)
- Antennas quantity: 9 Integrated antenna
Summary Description
Fortinet FortiAP U421EV. Maximum data transfer rate: 2533 Mbit/s, Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s, Frequency band: 2.4, 5 GHz. Security algorithms: EAP-AKA, EAP-FAST, EAP-SIM, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, MSCHAPv2, PEAP, WPA, WPA2. USB connector type: USB Type-A, WAN connection: Ethernet (RJ-45). AC input voltage: 100 - 240 V, AC input frequency: 50 - 60 Hz, Input current: 0.9 A. Placement: Ceiling, Wall, Product colour: White, Cable lock slot type: Kensington
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Specifications
Overview
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Brand | Fortinet |
| Stock | In Stock |
Features
| 2.4 GHz | Yes |
|---|---|
| 5 GHz | Yes |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 2533 Mbit/s |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Frequency band | 2.4, 5 GHz |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3at |
| Quality of Service (QoS) support | Yes |
Security
| Security algorithms | EAP-AKA, EAP-FAST, EAP-SIM, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, MSCHAPv2, PEAP, WPA, WPA2 |
|---|
Ports & interfaces
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 2 |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| USB connector type | USB Type-A |
| WAN connection | Ethernet (RJ-45) |
| RS-232 interface | Yes |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
Power
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) | Yes |
|---|---|
| AC input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| Input current | 0.9 A |
| Output voltage | 12 V |
| Output current | 3 A |
| Power consumption (max) | 24.58 W |
Design
| Placement | Ceiling, Wall |
|---|---|
| Product colour | White |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| LED indicators | Yes |
| Internal | No |
Antenna
| Antenna features | Integrated antenna |
|---|---|
| Antennas quantity | 9 |
| Antenna gain level (max) | 5 dBi |
Weight & dimensions
| Width | 215 mm |
|---|---|
| Depth | 215 mm |
| Height | 56 mm |
| Weight | 1.5 kg |
Packaging data
| Package weight | 2.31 kg |
|---|
Packaging content
| AC adapter included | Yes |
|---|---|
| Cables included | AC |
| Mounting kit | Yes |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
Operational conditions
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 90% |
|---|---|
| Operating temperature (T-T) | -20 - 50 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 70 °C |
Resources
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the primary performance capabilities of the FortiAP U421EV? +
The FortiAP U421EV is a high-performance 802.11ac Wave 2 wireless access point. It utilizes 4x4 MU-MIMO technology to deliver superior throughput and concurrent client handling. This design is engineered to maintain stable connectivity in high-density environments, ensuring that both data-intensive applications and general corporate traffic are processed efficiently across the 2.4GHz and 5GHz radio bands.
How does the FortiAP U421EV handle high-density network deployments? +
This model is specifically designed for enterprise-grade high-density scenarios. By leveraging MU-MIMO and advanced radio resource management, it effectively mitigates interference and manages high volumes of client requests simultaneously. It is an ideal choice for auditoriums, large conference rooms, or office spaces where a significant number of users connect to the wireless infrastructure at the same time.
What type of mounting hardware is included with the FortiAP U421EV? +
The FortiAP U421EV typically ships with versatile mounting kits designed for standard ceiling T-bar and wall installations. The flexible mounting options ensure a clean, professional deployment that optimizes signal propagation. If your specific site architecture requires specialized brackets or non-standard surface mounting, verify your specific physical installation requirements to ensure the unit is positioned to provide the best possible coverage.
Does the FortiAP U421EV require a dedicated wireless controller? +
The FortiAP U421EV is designed for flexible management options. It can be managed directly by a FortiGate security appliance, which acts as a Wireless Controller, or through the FortiLAN Cloud for centralized, cloud-based oversight. This dual-management approach allows network administrators to choose the deployment model that best fits their existing infrastructure and security architecture.
What is the benefit of the external antenna support on the U421EV? +
The U421EV includes external antenna connectors, providing the flexibility to customize signal patterns based on your environment. This is particularly useful in warehouses, high-ceiling facilities, or areas with complex RF obstacles. By selecting the appropriate external antennas, you can direct signal focus, achieve greater range, or provide targeted coverage to specific zones that internal antennas might struggle to reach effectively.
How do I power the FortiAP U421EV in a standard network closet? +
The unit supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) according to IEEE 802.3at standards. By connecting the device to a compatible PoE switch, you can deliver both data and power over a single Ethernet cable. This simplifies cabling requirements and eliminates the need for localized power outlets at each access point location, facilitating a much cleaner and more reliable enterprise deployment.
Can the FortiAP U421EV be used for secure guest network isolation? +
Yes, this access point supports multiple SSIDs and VLAN tagging, which allows for the creation of completely isolated guest networks. You can apply specific security policies and firewall rules through your connected FortiGate appliance to ensure guest traffic remains separated from internal corporate resources, maintaining robust network security without needing extra hardware.
What are the common environmental use cases for the FortiAP U421EV? +
This access point is well-suited for professional indoor environments that demand high reliability. Common use cases include corporate headquarters, educational campuses, and medical facilities. Its robust construction and advanced radio features ensure consistent uptime for critical business operations, making it a reliable pillar for modern enterprise wireless networks that rely on persistent, high-speed connectivity.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for multiple FortiAP U421EV units? +
At BuyRouterSwitch.com, we specialize in supporting large-scale infrastructure projects. If you are planning a deployment requiring multiple units, please reach out to our dedicated sales team. We provide tailored bulk pricing quotes to ensure you receive the best value for your networking hardware needs while ensuring that your procurement process remains efficient and cost-effective for your organization.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Fortinet hardware procurement? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for authentic enterprise-grade networking equipment. We focus on providing a seamless purchasing experience for IT professionals who require reliable, original hardware. By choosing us for your FortiAP U421EV acquisition, you benefit from our streamlined ordering process and dedicated focus on enterprise networking, ensuring your hardware arrives ready for integration into your network environment.
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