Specification | |
Model | Meraki MR55 |
Product Number | MR55-HW |
Access Point Type | Indoor Access Point |
Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
Target deployment | high density campus and enterprise, |
Antenna type | Internal |
Modularity support | - |
Number of radios | Dual (2.4 and 5 GHz) |
Combined maximum data rate | 5.9 Gbit/sec max rate |
MIMO radio design: number of spatial streams | 8×8:8 |
Channel width | 20 MHz (2.4 GHz); 20/40/80/160MHz (5 GHz) |
Concurrent MU-MIMO | 2 |
Maximum clients (Recommend) | 100 |
Controller-less Access Point | - |
Ethernet support | 1 × 5 Gbps Multigigabit Ethernet port |
USB port | - |
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) | Yes |
Beam forming | Transmit Beam Forming |
RF interference avoidance | 3rd radio delivers 24x7 wireless security and RF analytics |
Band Select | Yes |
Rogue access point detection | Yes |
Wireless Intrusion Protection System (wIPS) | Yes |
Power options | PoE+ 802.3at, PoE 802.3af, Cisco power injector |
Temperature range | 0 to 40°C |
Highlights
Ideal use cases
- Performance-critical wireless LANs
- High-density environments
Hardware features
- 4 radios: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, dual-band
- Embedded WIDS/WIPS and Bluetooth
- 8-stream MU-MIMO 802.11ax compatible
- 1 × 5 Gbps Multigigabit Ethernet port
- PoE: 802.3at
- AC adapter available
Cloud management
- Network-wide visibility and control
- Self-provisioning for rapid deployment
- Automatic reporting
- Seamless firmware updates
Enterprise security
- 802.1X and native Active Directory integration
- Air Marshal: Real-time WIPS with forensics
- Stateful Layer 3-7 firewall
- Identity-based group policies
- Built-in antivirus scan (NAC)
Guest access
- 1-click secure guest access
- Guest isolation firewall
- Customizable splash pages
- Integrated Facebook login
RF optimization
- Dual-concurrent radios with MU-MIMO support
- Radios optimized for rate-vs-range performance
- Third radio dedicated to security and RF management
- Built-in real-time RF spectrum view
- Cloud-based automatic RF optimization
Layer 7 traffic shaping
- Classifies hundreds of applications
- Create per-application bandwidth limits
- Prioritize productivity apps
- Restrict or block recreational traffic
Presence location analytics
- Measure visitor capture rate, visit length, and repeat visit rate
- Measure visitor trends over time and compare performance across locations
Device management
- Create device-specific firewall rules
- Monitor and track device inventory
- Deploy applications and enforce security settings