[shortdesc] Wi-Fi 7 tri-band 2.4/5/6 GHz, 2x2 streams per band, 5GBase-T PoE+, Bluetooth LE and Zigbee, internal antennas [/shortdesc]
[properties]
| Model |
FortiAP-231K |
| Product Type |
Indoor Wireless Access Point |
| Wireless Standard |
Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.11be) |
| Frequency Bands |
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz |
| Spatial Streams |
2x2 per band |
| Radio Configuration |
Tri-radio |
| Maximum Throughput |
2.4 GHz: 688 Mbps; 5 GHz: 2.88 Gbps; 6 GHz: 5.76 Gbps |
| Ethernet Interface |
1 × 5GBase-T RJ45 (PoE+) |
| Additional Interfaces |
1 × RS-232 RJ45 Serial Port |
| Bluetooth |
Bluetooth 5.2 Low Energy (BLE) |
| IoT Support |
ZigBee |
| Antenna Type |
Internal (6 antennas) |
| Mounting Options |
Ceiling / Wall mount |
| Power Options |
802.3at PoE+; External power adapter (optional) |
| Region Code |
A |
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[specifications]
| Supported IEEE Standards |
802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, 802.1Q, 802.1X, 802.3af, 802.3at, 802.3bt, 802.3bz |
| MIMO Technology |
2x2 MU-MIMO, uplink and downlink |
| Modulation |
BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, 1024-QAM, 4096-QAM |
| Security Features |
WPA, WPA2, WPA3, WIDS, WIPS, 802.1X authentication |
| SSID Capacity |
Up to 24 configured SSIDs |
| Client Capacity |
Up to 512 clients per Wi-Fi radio |
| Operating Temperature |
0 °C to 50 °C (32 °F to 122 °F) |
| Operating Humidity |
5% to 90% non-condensing |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) |
6.9 × 6.9 × 2.2 inches |
| Weight |
2.23 lbs |
| Compliance |
RoHS, UL 2043 |
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[accesories]
| Included |
Ceiling/wall mounting kit (included in the box) |
| Optional – Power |
802.3at PoE+ Injector; AC Power Adapter |
[/accesories]
Next-Generation Wi-Fi 7 Performance for High-Density Indoor Networks
The Fortinet FortiAP 231K is a next-generation indoor wireless access point engineered for high-performance enterprise environments. Built on Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.11be), it delivers ultra-high throughput, low latency, and improved spectrum efficiency across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz bands. With native integration into the Fortinet Security Fabric, the FortiAP 231K enables secure, scalable wireless deployments without compromising visibility or control.
Key Benefits & Features
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Wi-Fi 7 Tri-Band Architecture: Supports simultaneous 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz operation with 2x2 spatial streams per band for high-capacity and low-interference connectivity.
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High-Speed 5G Ethernet Uplink: Equipped with a 5GBase-T RJ45 port to eliminate wired bottlenecks and fully utilize multi-gigabit wireless performance.
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Advanced Security Capabilities: Integrated WIDS and WIPS protect the wireless edge against rogue access points and malicious activity.
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Built-In IoT Connectivity: Native Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE 5.2) and Zigbee radios simplify IoT onboarding and location-based services.
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Enterprise-Ready Design: Internal antennas, silent operation, and ceiling or wall mounting make it ideal for professional indoor deployments.
Ideal Use Cases
- Enterprise offices and corporate campuses
- Healthcare and education facilities
- Retail stores and smart buildings
- High-density indoor public venues
- Secure IoT-enabled environments
Technical Specifications
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Wireless Standard: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7)
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Maximum Throughput: Up to 5.76 Gbps on 6 GHz band
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Network Bands: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz
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Ethernet Interface: 1x 100/1000/2.5G/5G Base-T RJ45 with PoE+
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IoT Radios: Bluetooth 5.2 Low Energy and Zigbee
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Antennas: 6 internal antennas
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Mounting: Wall and ceiling mount kit included
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Power Options: 802.3at PoE+ or optional AC adapter
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