Get to Know the WAP571E Wireless-ACN Dual Radio Outdoor Access Point

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Updated:August 17, 2017

Document ID:SMB5272

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Get to Know the WAP571E Wireless-ACN Dual Radio Outdoor Access Point

Objective

The WAP571E Wireless-AC/N Dual Radio Outdoor Access Point is a high-performance, outdoor and highly secure business class Wireless Access Point (WAP) designed to provide cost-effective wireless connectivity for outdoor spaces.

This article aims to provide general information about the WAP571E.

Applicable Devices

WAP571E

Product Features

Cost-effective 802.11ac outdoor connectivity up to 1.9 Gbps
3x3 Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) with three spatial streams on both 5.0 GHz and 2.4 GHz
Outdoor-rated IP66 enclosure
Single Point Setup
Two Gigabit Ethernet Local Area Network (LAN) ports
WPA2, 802.1X with Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) and Rogue Access Point detection.
Captive Portal with multiple rights and roles
Simple installation and intuitive web-based utility
Support for Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Default Settings

Parameter	Default Value
Username	cisco
Password	cisco
LAN IP Address	DHCP address assigned by server
Fallback LAN IP	192.168.1.245
Subnetwork Mask	255.255.255.0

Product Specifications

Specifications			Description
Standards			IEEE 802.11ac, 802.11a, 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.3af, 802.3u, 802.1X (security authentication), 802.1Q (VLAN), 802.1D (Spanning Tree), 802.11i (WPA2 Security), 802.11e (Wireless QoS), IPv4 (RFC 791), IPv6 (RFC 2460)
Ports			Two LAN Gigabit Ethernet auto-sensing
Cabling type			Category 5e or better
Antennas			Internal antennas optimized for installation on a wall
LED indicators			One LED
Operating System			Linux
Physical Interfaces
Ports			2 10/100/1000 Ethernet, with support for 802.3at at PoE support is only for one port and not two ports
Buttons			Reset button
LEDs			One multi-function LED
Physical Specifications
Physical dimensions (W x D x H)			9.05 x 7.87 x 1.96 in. (230 x 200 x 50 mm)
Weight			2.97 lb or 1350 g
Network Capabilities
VLAN Support			Yes
Number of VLANs			1 management VLAN plus 32 VLANs for SSIDs
802.1X supplicant			Yes
SSID-to-VLAN mapping			Yes
Auto-channel selection			Yes
Spanning tree			Yes
Load balancing			Yes
IPv6			Yes IPv6 host support IPv6 RADIUS, syslog, Network Time Protocol (NTP)
Layer 2			802.1Q-based VLANs, 32 active VLANs plus one management VLAN
Security
WPA, WPA2			Yes, including Enterprise authentication
Access control			Yes, management access control list (ACL) plus MAC ACL
Secure management			HTTPS
SSID broadcast			Yes
Rogue access point detection			Yes
Mounting and Physical Security
Multiple mounting option			Mounting bracket included for easy wall or pole mounting
Quality of Service (QoS)
QoS			Wi-Fi Multimedia and Traffic Specification (WMM TSPEC), client QoS
Performance
Wireless throughput			Up to 1.9 Gbps data rate (real-world throughput will vary)
Recommended user support			Up to 200 connective users, 50 active users per radio
Multiple-Access Point Management
Single Point Setup			Yes
Number of access points per cluster			16
Active clients per cluster			960
Configuration
Web user interface			Built-in web-based utility for easy browser-based configuration (HTTP/HTTPS)
Management
Management protocols			Web browser, Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) v3, Bonjour
Remote management			Yes
Event logging			Local, remote syslog, email alerts
Network diagnostics			Logging and packet capture
Web firmware upgrade			Firmware upgradable through web browser, imported and exported configuration file
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)			DHCP Client
IPv6 host			Yes
HTTP redirect			Yes
Wireless
Frequency			Dual Concurrent radios (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)
Radio and modulation type			Dual radio, orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) IEEE 802.11 a/n: OFDM(BPSK/QPSK/16QAM/64QAM/256AM) IEEE 802.11ac: OFDM (BPSK/QPSK/16QAM/64QAM/256QAM)
WLAN			802.11n/ac 3x3 MIMO with 3 spatial streams at 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz 21 for 20-MHz bandwidth; 9 for 40-MHz bandwidth; 4 for 80-MHz bandwidth 1 for 20-MHz bandwidth; 7 for 40-MHz bandwidth 802.11 dynamic frequency selection (DFS)
Data rates supported			IEEE 802.11b: DSSS (1/2/5.5/11) IEEE 802.11g: OFDM (6/9/12/18/24/36/48/54) IEEE 802.11n: see the below table IEEE 802.11b 12.94 MHz IEEE 802.11g 24.49 MHz EEE 802.11n MCS0 (HT20): 27.44 MHz IEEE 802.11n MCSO (HT40): 36.18 MHz IEEE 802.11b: 29.76 dBm IEEE 802.11g 29.24 dBm IEEE 802.11n MCS0 (HT20): 29.25 dBm IEEE 802.11n MCS0 (HT40): 23.81 dBm
Frequency band and operating channels	Frequency Band	Channel No.		Frequency	Channel No.	Frequency
	2400-2483.5 MHz	1		2412 MHz	7	2442 MHz
		2		2417 MHz	8	2447 MHz
		3		2422 MHz	9	2452 MHz
		4		2427 MHz	10	2457 MHz
		5		2432 MHz	11	2462 MHz
		6		2437 MHz	-	-
	5150-5250 MHz Band 1	36		5180 MHz	44	-
		38		5190 MHz	46	-
		40		5200 MHz	48	-
		42		5210 MHz	-	-
		52		5260 MHz	60	-
		54		5270 MHz	62	-
	5250-5350 MHz Band 2	56		5280 MHz	64	-
		58		5290 MHz	-	-
		100		5500 MHz	112	-
		102		5510 MHz	116	-
		104		5520 MHz	132	-
	5470-5275 MHz Band	106		5530 MHz	134	-
		108		5540 MHz	136	-
		110		5550 MHz	140	-
		149		5745 MHz	157	-
		151		5755 MHz	159	-
		153		5765 MHz	161	-
		155		5775 MHz	165	-
Transmitted output power			2.4 GHz
			802.11b: 20.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at CH6, all rates
			802.11g: 20.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at CH6, 6 Mbps
			802.11g: 17.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at CH6, 54 Mbps
			802.11n (HT20): 20.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at CH6 MCS0
			802.11n (HT20): 17.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at CH6 MCS7
			802.11n (HT40): 16.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at CH6 MCS7
			5 GHz UNII-1 (5150~5250 MHz)
			802.11a: 22.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at 6 Mbps
			802.11a: 22.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at 54 Mbps
			802.11ac(HT20): 22.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at MCS0
			802.11ac(HT20): 14.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at MCS9
			802.11ac(HT40): 21.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at MCS0
			802.11ac(HT40): 14.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at MCS9
			802.11ac(HT80): 20.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at MCS0
			802.11ac(HT80): 14.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at MCS9
			5 GHz UNII-2 (5250 - 5350 MHz)/UNII-2 Extended (5470 – 5725 MHz)
			802.11a: 18.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at 6 Mbps
			802.11a: 18.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at 54 Mbps
			802.11ac(HT20): 18.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at MCS0
			802.11ac(HT20): 14.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at MCS9
			802.11ac(HT40): 18.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at MCS0
			802.11ac(HT40): 14.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at MCS9
			802.11ac(HT80): 14.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at MCS9
			5 GHz UNII-3 (5725 MHz~5850 MHz)
			802.11a: 22.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at 6 Mbps
			802.11a: 22.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at 54 Mbps
			802.11ac(HT20): 22.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at MCS0
			802.11ac(HT20): 14.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at MCS9
			802.11ac(HT40): 21.0 +/- 1.5dBm @ MCS0
			802.11ac(HT40): 14.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at MCS9
			802.11ac(HT80): 20.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at MCS0
			802.11ac(HT80): 14.0 +/- 1.5 dBm at MCS9
Operating temperature			-40° to 55°C (-40° to 131°F) with solar loading or -40 to 65°C (-40° to 149°F) without solar loading
Storage temperature			-50° to 70°C (-58 to 158°F)
Operating humidity			5% to 95% noncondensing
Storage humidity			5% to 90% noncondensing
System memory			256 MB RAM 128 MB flash

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