Description
Condition: NEW — Brand new, factory-sealed unit. Manufacturer Part #: MR56-HW
Cisco Meraki MR56 Ultra-High-Performance Wi-Fi 6 Access Point — 8x8:8 MU-MIMO, 5.4 Gbps Max Rate, 5G Multigigabit Port
The Cisco Meraki MR56 is a cloud-managed 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) access point engineered for ultra-high-density and performance-critical deployments. Its 8x8:8 MU-MIMO radios support up to 5.4 Gbps aggregate throughput over a 5 Gbps multigigabit Ethernet uplink, while a dedicated third radio delivers 24x7 WIDS/WIPS and automated RF optimization. An integrated Bluetooth Low Energy radio adds beacon functionality for IoT applications.
Technical Specifications
| Device Type | Indoor Wireless Access Point |
| Form Factor | Ceiling or wall mount, indoor |
| Ports | 1× 5 Gbps Multigigabit Ethernet port |
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) | 802.3at PoE+ (powered device) |
| PoE Budget | N/A – access point does not supply PoE to other devices |
| Switching Capacity | N/A – wireless access point, not a switch |
| Management Protocols | Cisco Meraki cloud dashboard |
| Key Features | Dedicated third radio for 24x7 WIDS/WIPS and spectrum analytics, integrated Bluetooth Low Energy beacon, 160 MHz channel support (hardware capable), hardware-accelerated encryption, band steering |
| Compliant Standards | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth Low Energy |
| Input Power | 802.3at PoE or DC power adapter (sold separately) |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | 12.83 × 5.54 × 1.76 in |
| Weight | 35.27 oz |
Best Used For
Stadiums, convention centers, and other ultra-high-density venues where maximum concurrent client capacity and throughput are the top priority.