Description
Fortinet FortiAP 221E | FAP-221E-E
802.11ac Wave 2 Dual-Radio Wireless Access Point with MU-MIMO & FortiGate Integration
The FortiAP 221E (FAP-221E-E) is an enterprise-grade access point designed for medium-density environments such as offices, classrooms, and collaborative workspaces. Therefore, it delivers fast, reliable WiFi while simplifying IT management and ensuring secure connectivity.
Moreover, it can be managed centrally via FortiGate or FortiCloud, which means businesses can easily scale their networks as they grow.
Key Features
High-Speed Dual-Band Wireless
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Supports 802.11ac Wave 2 on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
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Combined throughput up to 1.3 Gbps
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Thus, it is ideal for dense deployments requiring reliable, high-speed WiFi
MU-MIMO Technology
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2×2 MU-MIMO allows multiple users to connect simultaneously
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As a result, bandwidth is optimized for modern enterprise applications
Flexible Deployment & Management
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Managed via FortiGate or FortiCloud
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Provides centralized control of wired and wireless networks
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Additionally, the single-pane-of-glass interface simplifies IT operations
Enterprise-Grade Security
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Built-in Firewall, Application Control, IPS, and Web Filtering
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Therefore, it helps meet PCI DSS compliance for secure wireless networks
Seamless Wireless Experience
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Internal antennas allow discreet mounting
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Also, the single Gigabit Ethernet port with PoE ensures quick and easy installation
Technical Specifications
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Model: FortiAP 221E (FAP-221E-E)
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Wireless Standards:
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802.11 b/g/n (2.4 GHz)
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802.11 a/n/ac Wave 2 (5 GHz)
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Radio & Performance:
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Dual-radio (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz)
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2×2 MU-MIMO
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Up to 400 Mbps (2.4 GHz)
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Up to 867 Mbps (5 GHz)
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Antenna: Internal
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Ports: 1 × 10/100/1000 RJ-45 Ethernet
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Form Factor: External, wall or ceiling mountable
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Dimensions: 6.3 × 6.3 × 1.9 in (160 × 160 × 48 mm)
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Humidity: 5%–95% RH (non-condensing)
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Power Supply: Powered via PoE
Ideal For
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Medium-density offices and classrooms
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Businesses expanding secure, unified wireless networks
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Organizations using FortiGate or FortiCloud for central management
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Companies needing scalable, secure WiFi with advanced threat protection
Overall, the FortiAP 221E provides a fast, secure, and scalable wireless solution, while simplifying network management and ensuring reliable connectivity for multiple users.








