Cisco Meraki MR28 Cloud-managed Wi-Fi 6 Access Point (MR28-HW) | New

Overview of Cisco Meraki MR28 Cloud-managed Wi-Fi 6 Access Point (MR28-HW) | New

The MR28 delivers up to 1.5 Gbps aggregate frame rate across simultaneous 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radios using 2x2:2 MU-MIMO technology. It features enhanced transmit power and receive sensitivity, supports Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) for IoT applications, and includes automated RF optimization managed through the Meraki cloud. Its cloud management enables zero-touch deployment, continuous firmware updates, network-wide visibility, and extensive security features such as AES encryption and enterprise authentication.

Cisco Meraki MR28 Cloud-managed Wi-Fi 6 Access Point (MR28-HW) Features:

• Dual-band 2x2:2 MU-MIMO 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 technology
• Combined 1.5 Gbps aggregate throughput (up to 1,201 Mbps in 5 GHz, 286 Mbps in 2.4 GHz)
• Three radios: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) for IoT support
• Automatic cloud-based RF optimization for channel, power, and client settings
• Integrated enterprise-grade security: AES encryption, 802.1X, Active Directory integration
• One-click guest isolation for secure visitor internet access
• Application-aware traffic shaping and bandwidth prioritization
• Optimized for voice and video applications
• Self-configuring plug-and-play deployment with remote cloud management
• Network-wide visibility, real-time alerts, and remote diagnostics
• Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) and Mobile Device Management (MDM) integration

Best Uses for Cisco Meraki MR28 Cloud-managed Wi-Fi 6 Access Point (MR28-HW):

• Small business and home office environments needing secure, reliable Wi-Fi
• Medium-density deployments with moderate numbers of wireless clients
• Basic to moderately complex networking scenarios without need for high-density or heavy throughput
• Retail or venues requiring guest access with security compliance (PCI compliance reporting)
• Deployments requiring simple, centralized cloud management with automatic updates
• Environments leveraging Bluetooth IoT devices or needing BLE beacon/scanning integration

The Cisco Meraki MR28 offers a balance of performance, simplicity, and security ideal for small and medium-sized environments needing managed Wi-Fi 6 connectivity without complexity or large-scale infrastructure.

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Cisco Meraki MR28-HW Cloud-managed Wi-Fi 6 Access Point for Small Business (MR28-HW)
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