Description
Fortine FortiAP 431F-E | Tri-Radio Indoor Wi-Fi 6 Access Point with Advanced Security & Centralized Cloud Management
Designed for enterprises and SMBs aiming to strengthen IT infrastructure, optimize wireless performance, and secure network communication, the Fortinet FortiAP 431F-E (FAP-431F-E) is a next-generation Wi-Fi 6 access point featuring tri-radio architecture, integrated enterprise-grade security, and centralized management via the Fortinet Security Fabric.
Features:
High-Performance Tri-Radio Wi-Fi 6
Supports two 802.11ax radios with 4×4 MIMO and one 802.11ac Wave 2 radio with 2×2 MU-MIMO
Delivers ultra-fast speeds, reduced latency, and improved efficiency in high-density environments
Enterprise-Grade Wireless Security
Supports WPA3, WPA2, WEP, 802.1X, Captive Portal, MAC filtering, and DoS protection
Ensures secure access for users and devices across all wireless networks
Flexible Connectivity Options
Multi-Gigabit Ethernet ports:
- 1x 100/1000/2500 Base-T RJ45
- 1x 10/100/1000 Base-T RJ45
Also includes Bluetooth/BLE, USB Type A, and RS-232 Serial for versatile deployment
Internal Antennas & Discreet Mounting
Built-in antennas for optimal coverage and clean aesthetics
Mounts easily on ceilings or walls for space-efficient installation
Cloud-Enabled Management & Control
Fully compatible with FortiGate, FortiCloud, FortiAP Cloud, and FortiAP Manager
Enables centralized visibility, zero-touch provisioning, and policy enforcement
Advanced Wireless Performance
Utilizes OFDMA, 1024 QAM, and MU-MIMO for high throughput and low interference
Ideal for high-traffic networks in enterprise campuses, education, and healthcare
Technical Specifications:
Model: Fortinet FortiAP 431F-E (FAP-431F-E)
Wireless Standards:
- 2x 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (4×4 MIMO)
- 1x 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2 (2×2 MU-MIMO)
Frequency Bands:
2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
Modulation & Coding:
64 QAM, 256 QAM, 1024 QAM, BPSK, QPSK, OFDMA
Antenna Type:
Internal
Ports:
- 1x 100/1000/2500 Base-T RJ45
- 1x 10/100/1000 Base-T RJ45
- 1x USB Type A
- 1x RS-232 RJ45 Serial Port
Connectivity:
Bluetooth/BLE, Wireless
Security Protocols:
WPA3, WPA2 (802.11i), WEP, 802.1X, MAC blacklist/whitelist, Captive Portal, DoS protection
Management Options:
FortiGate, FortiCloud, FortiAP Cloud, FortiAP Manager, FortiOS Controller
Form Factor:
External
Mounting Options:
Ceiling or wall mount
Dimensions:
8.3 x 8.3 x 2.2 inches
Operating Humidity:
10% to 90% (non-condensing)
Certifications:
FCC, CE, RCM, IC, Wi-Fi Certified
Ideal For:
- Enterprise networks seeking secure, high-performance wireless coverage
- Distributed branches and campuses requiring centralized management
- Organizations needing scalable Wi-Fi 6 infrastructure
- Environments with high client density like universities, hospitals, and retail chains
- Businesses upgrading to Fortinet Security Fabric for unified network control