Cisco Meraki MR46-HW wireless access point White Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Mfr. Part #: MR46-HW
Brand: Cisco
Condition: Refurbished
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MR46-HW Overview

CISCO MR46-HW Meraki Mr46 802.11ax Cloud Managed Wireless Access Point. Networking:

Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) with Multigigabit Ethernet, with a dedicated security radio

  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • WPA, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK
  • Power over Ethernet (PoE)
  • Internal

Summary Description

Cisco Meraki MR46-HW. Ethernet LAN data rates: 100,1000,2500 Mbit/s, MIMO type: Multi User MIMO. Security algorithms: WPA, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK. AC input voltage: 12 V, Power consumption (max): 18 W. Placement: Ceiling, Table, Wall, Product colour: White. Antenna type: Internal, Antenna direction type: Omni-directional

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Specifications

Overview

Condition Refurbished
Brand Cisco
Stock In Stock

Features

2.4 GHz Yes
5 GHz Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates 100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
MIMO Yes
MIMO type Multi User MIMO
VLAN support Yes
Maximal-Ratio Combining (MRC) Yes
Quality of Service (QoS) support Yes

Security

Security algorithms WPA, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK

Ports & interfaces

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1
DC-in jack Yes

Power

Power over Ethernet (PoE) Yes
AC input voltage 12 V
Power consumption (max) 18 W

Design

Placement Ceiling, Table, Wall
Product colour White

Antenna

Antenna type Internal
Antenna direction type Omni-directional

Weight & dimensions

Width 306 mm
Depth 128.4 mm
Height 44.3 mm
Weight 800 g

Operational conditions

Operating relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °C

Logistics data

Harmonized System (HS) code 85176990

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the primary performance capabilities of the Cisco MR46-HW access point? +
The Cisco MR46-HW is a high-performance Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) indoor access point. It features a 4x4:4 MU-MIMO radio architecture, enabling aggregate frame rates of up to 3 Gbps. This makes it an ideal solution for high-density environments like offices, schools, and retail spaces that require robust, reliable wireless throughput for a large number of concurrent clients.
Does the Cisco MR46-HW require a specific power source for full functionality? +
Yes, to achieve the full performance capabilities of the MR46-HW, it is recommended to power the device using 802.3at PoE+ (Power over Ethernet). While it can operate on 802.3af PoE, doing so may limit certain features or radio performance. Always ensure your switching infrastructure is capable of providing adequate power to support the peak load of the access point.
How does the dedicated security radio in the MR46-HW improve network protection? +
The MR46-HW includes a dedicated third radio specifically for 24/7 security and spectrum analysis. This radio continuously scans the environment to detect and mitigate wireless threats, rogue access points, and interference sources without interrupting client data traffic. This constant monitoring ensures the integrity of your wireless network remains intact in complex RF environments.
Is the MR46-HW suitable for environments with high client density? +
Absolutely. Designed for high-density deployments, the MR46-HW leverages OFDMA and BSS coloring to improve efficiency and reduce contention in crowded spaces. These Wi-Fi 6 technologies allow the access point to communicate with multiple devices simultaneously, significantly enhancing user experience and capacity compared to older 802.11ac standards, even when many users are active at once.
How is the MR46-HW managed and provisioned? +
The MR46-HW is cloud-managed via the Cisco Meraki dashboard. This centralized platform simplifies deployment by allowing for zero-touch provisioning and remote management across multiple sites. Through the dashboard, administrators can configure SSIDs, monitor network health, analyze traffic patterns, and push security updates to thousands of devices simultaneously from a single pane of glass.
Can the MR46-HW be integrated into existing wired network infrastructures? +
The MR46-HW features a multi-gigabit Ethernet port, which allows it to connect seamlessly into standard wired networks while preventing throughput bottlenecks. It is fully compatible with existing Cisco Catalyst and Meraki switching lines. When installing, ensure your upstream switch port is capable of supporting the necessary speed and PoE requirements to optimize the uplink performance.
What is the physical mounting process for the Cisco MR46-HW? +
This access point is designed for flexible deployment, including drop-ceiling T-rail mounting or wall mounts. The hardware comes with a mounting cradle that simplifies installation. It is important to consider optimal placement for signal propagation—ideally on a ceiling—to ensure comprehensive coverage across your target area while maintaining the aesthetic standards of your office or commercial space.
Does the MR46-HW support Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) functionality? +
Yes, the MR46-HW includes an integrated BLE scanning radio. This hardware component supports advanced location-based services, asset tracking, and proximity marketing applications. By leveraging this feature, administrators can deploy indoor location analytics or enable guest engagement features directly through the Meraki dashboard, adding significant value beyond basic wireless connectivity for your business infrastructure.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for Cisco MR46-HW units for a large project? +
If you are planning a large-scale deployment and require multiple MR46-HW units, we encourage you to contact the BuyRouterSwitch.com sales team directly. We specialize in providing competitive pricing for high-volume orders. Simply provide your specific quantity requirements and project details, and our dedicated team will prepare a tailored, cost-effective quote to meet your enterprise procurement needs.
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