Overview
Overview of Cisco Meraki MR36 Wireless Access Point (MR36-HW) | New
The Cisco Meraki MR36 Wireless Access Point (MR36-HW) is a high-performance Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) device specifically designed for modern enterprise environments. This compact and versatile access point provides exceptional connectivity and security, making it an excellent choice for businesses looking to upgrade their wireless infrastructure. The MR36 is ideal for medium-density settings like schools, offices, retail stores, and hospitality establishments. Its Wi-Fi 6 capabilities ensure faster performance in congested areas and support for the most recent client devices. The integrated BLE radio enables location-based services and asset tracking without the use of additional hardware.
The MR36's standout feature is its cloud-based management via the Meraki dashboard. This enables easy deployment, configuration, and monitoring from anywhere, lowering IT overhead and simplifying network management.
The dedicated security radio constantly scans the environment for threats and optimizes Wi-Fi performance, resulting in a secure and efficient wireless network. The MR36 provides enterprise-grade network and data protection by supporting the most recent security protocols, such as WPA3 and Cisco Identity PSK.
Key Features of Cisco Meraki MR36 Wireless Access Point
• Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) technology offers faster speeds and improved capacity compared to previous Wi-Fi standards.
• Dual-band operation supports both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies for flexible deployment.
• 2x2:2 MU-MIMO with OFDMA enables efficient multi-user performance and improved network capacity.
• Integrated Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) radio supports location services and IoT applications without additional hardware.
• Dedicated security radio provides 24/7 WIPS/WIDS (Wireless Intrusion Prevention/Detection System) and AutoRF for continuous threat monitoring and Wi-Fi optimization.
• Cloud-managed can be easily deployed and managed through the intuitive Meraki dashboard.
• Enterprise-grade security supports WPA3 and Cisco Identity PSK for robust network protection.
• Features a sleek, low-profile form factor suitable for various mounting options.
• Well-suited for deployment in schools, offices, retail spaces, and hospitality venues.
• Supports the latest Wi-Fi standard and client devices, ensuring longevity and performance.
Specifications
Specification for Cisco Meraki MR36 Wireless Access Point (MR36-HW) | New
Manufacturer | Cisco |
Manufacturer Part Number | MR36-HW |
Product Name | Cisco Meraki MR36 Wireless Access Point |
Product Type | Access Point |
Width | 9.8 in |
Depth | 4.7 in |
Height | 1.4 in |
Weight | 17.35 oz |
Form Factor | External |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
Data Transfer Rate | 1.7 Gbps |
Line Coding Format | 1024 QAM, OFDMA |
Data Link Protocol | IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac Wave 2, 802.11ax |
Cloud-Managed | Yes |
Frequency Band | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz |
Status Indicators | Power, boot state, status |
Features | Firmware upgradable, Wireless Intrusion Detection System (WIDS), Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) support, Quality of Service (QoS), Maximum Ratio Combining (MRC), Wireless Intrusion Prevention System (WIPS), DiffServ Code Point (DSCP) support, Bluetooth Low Energy Beaconing, Unscheduled Automatic Power Save Delivery (U-APSD), SU-MIMO technology, AES encryption, guest access, opportunistic key caching (OKC), 2x2:2 MU-MIMO technology, packet aggregation, Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA), Target Wait Time (TWT) |
Encryption Algorithm | AES, TLS, TTLS, TKIP, WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise, WEP, EAP-SIM, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal, WPA3-Enhanced Open |
Authentication Method | MS-CHAP v.2, Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) |
Compliant Standards | IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11k, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.11r, IEEE 802.11u, IEEE 802.11ac Wave 2, IEEE 802.11ax |
Antenna | Internal |
Interfaces | 1 x 1000Base-T (PoE+) - RJ-45 |
Included Accessories | Mounting kit |
Compliant Standards | CSA, VCCI, ICES-003, EN55024, CISPR 22, FCC Part 15 B, RSS-102, UL 2043, RoHS, FCC Part 2, AS/NZS 4268, FCC Part 15 E, FCC CFR47 Part 15 C, EN 62311, EN 300 328, EN 50385, RSS-247, EN 301 489-1-17, EN 62479, EN 301 893, EN 55032, AS/NZS 2772, CB 60950, CB 62368, IFT, NOM-208, NCC LP0002 |
Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Supported | PoE+ |
Power Device | External power adapter |
Voltage Required | DC 12 V (non-PoE) / 37 - 57 V (PoE+) |
Power Consumption Operational | 15 Watt |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - replacement - lifetime |
Min Operating Temperature | 32 °F |
Max Operating Temperature | 104 °F |
Humidity Range Operating | 5 - 95% (non-condensing) |
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Ratings & Reviews
1 review
Simple but nice
by Marlon P.
Easy to use!