Fortinet FortiAP 221E | FAP-221E-E

Indoor dual-radio 802.11ac Wave 2 access point with 2×2 MU-MIMO, internal antennas, 1x Gigabit PoE port, Bluetooth/BLE, and ceiling/wall mount kit.

Powered via GPI-115 PoE injector or SP-FAP200-PA adapter. Region Code E.

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

  • Supports 802.11ac Wave 2 on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz

  • Combined throughput up to 1.3 Gbps

  • Thus, it is ideal for dense deployments requiring reliable, high-speed WiFi

MU-MIMO Technology

  • 2×2 MU-MIMO allows multiple users to connect simultaneously

  • As a result, bandwidth is optimized for modern enterprise applications

Flexible Deployment & Management

  • Managed via FortiGate or FortiCloud

  • Provides centralized control of wired and wireless networks

  • Additionally, the single-pane-of-glass interface simplifies IT operations

Enterprise-Grade Security

  • Built-in Firewall, Application Control, IPS, and Web Filtering

  • Therefore, it helps meet PCI DSS compliance for secure wireless networks

Seamless Wireless Experience

  • Internal antennas allow discreet mounting

  • Also, the single Gigabit Ethernet port with PoE ensures quick and easy installation


Technical Specifications

  • Model: FortiAP 221E (FAP-221E-E)

  • Wireless Standards:

    • 802.11 b/g/n (2.4 GHz)

    • 802.11 a/n/ac Wave 2 (5 GHz)

  • Radio & Performance:

    • Dual-radio (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz)

    • 2×2 MU-MIMO

    • Up to 400 Mbps (2.4 GHz)

    • Up to 867 Mbps (5 GHz)

  • Antenna: Internal

  • Ports: 1 × 10/100/1000 RJ-45 Ethernet

  • Form Factor: External, wall or ceiling mountable

  • Dimensions: 6.3 × 6.3 × 1.9 in (160 × 160 × 48 mm)

  • Humidity: 5%–95% RH (non-condensing)

  • Power Supply: Powered via PoE


Ideal For

  • Medium-density offices and classrooms

  • Businesses expanding secure, unified wireless networks

  • Organizations using FortiGate or FortiCloud for central management

  • 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.