ExtremeWireless AP505i-WR Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Access Point with Integrated Antennas

1. Product Overview

The ExtremeWireless™ AP505i-WR is a high-performance, enterprise-grade Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) indoor Access Point designed for high-density deployments. It supports dual-band 4x4:4 MU-MIMO operation in both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, delivering robust connectivity for demanding environments such as education, healthcare, retail, and hospitality. This AP is ideal for organizations seeking reliable, scalable wireless infrastructure with advanced security and management features.

2. Key Characteristics

• Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) dual-radio 4x4:4 MU-MIMO operation
• Integrated omnidirectional antennas for both bands
• WPA3 security support for enhanced protection
• Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and IEEE 802.15.4 for IoT connectivity
• Smart Sensor capability for continuous RF monitoring and security
• Support for cloud and on-premises management via ExtremeCloud™ IQ or Extreme Campus Controller
• Operates with standard 802.3at PoE

3. Technology

The AP505i-WR leverages WiNG 7 OS with distributed intelligence for controller-less or controller-based deployments. It supports OFDMA, MU-MIMO, BSS Coloring, and Target Wake Time (TWT) for improved efficiency in high-density scenarios. Advanced RF management via SmartRF ensures optimal channel and band steering.

4. Working Principle

The Access Point uses dual concurrent radios to serve client devices across 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. It employs MU-MIMO and OFDMA to communicate with multiple devices simultaneously, reducing latency and increasing throughput. The integrated Smart Sensor automates security monitoring without dedicated hardware.

5. Applications

Ideal for: universities, hospitals, shopping malls, conference centers, hotels, and enterprise offices. Supports high-density user and IoT device deployments with seamless roaming and high security.

6. Specifications

7. Advantages

• Future-proof Wi-Fi 6 performance with backward compatibility
• Integrated BLE and IoT radio for location and engagement services
• Centralized or cloud management flexibility
• Lifetime warranty with professional support
• High-capacity design suitable for dense user environments

8. Service & Support

We offer lifetime hardware warranty, 24/7 technical support, global shipping, and integration services. Our team provides pre-sales consultation and post-sales troubleshooting to ensure smooth deployment.

9. FAQ

Q: Does the AP505i-WR support Power over Ethernet?
A: Yes, it supports standard 802.3at PoE for full functionality.

Q: Can it be managed via the cloud?
A: Yes, through ExtremeCloud™ IQ or on-premises controllers.

Q: Is WPA3 supported?
A: Yes, including WPA3-Enterprise and Personal.

10. Precautions

• Ensure proper ventilation and operating temperature (0°C to 40°C)
• Use certified PoE injectors or switches for power
• Verify regional regulatory compliance before deployment
• Avoid obstructions for optimal antenna performance

11. Company Introduction

With over a decade of industry experience, we operate a large-scale factory supported by a strong technical team. We represent leading brands including Mellanox, Ruckus, Aruba, and Extreme Networks. Our product range includes brand-new switches, network adapters, wireless Access Points, controllers, and cables. We maintain over 10 million units in inventory, ensuring reliable supply and competitive pricing. Our dedicated sales and technical support teams are available 24/7 to assist with product selection, deployment, and troubleshooting, earning us a trusted reputation in the global market.