WAC540 | WAC540B03

Insight Managed Smart Cloud Tri-band 4×4 Wireless Access point

The NETGEAR® Insight Managed Smart Cloud Tri-band 4×4 Wireless Access Points WAC540B03 delivers superior WiFi performance and ultra-high client density for enterprises requiring ubiquitous and reliable wireless for all business applications. Purchasing a bundle of 3 is ideal for larger areas for a lower total cost of ownership. All WAC540s are managed by NETGEAR Insight, for a fully centralized Cloud real-time monitoring, with no need for extra management hardware. The WAC540 features 4×4 Multi-User MIMO (MU-MIMO) to achieve aggregate speeds up to 3 Gbps, superior WiFi roaming and comes with 1 Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) 1Gb LAN port as well as a second 1G port. The two ports can be lagged (LAG) to increase the backhaul throughput. WAC540 comes with market leading 5-year warranty.

Remote monitoring and management with NETGEAR Insight

• Instant discovery & set-up
• Local and Cloud monitoring and management through the Insight app or Cloud Portal
• Remote access and multi-device configuration
• No additional Cloud controller, appliance, network manager, or PC/server is necessary
• QR code initial configuration for instant installation

Ultimate WiFi performance and roaming for high-density environment

• Tri-band concurrent operation between 2.4GHz and high and low 5GHz frequency ranges
• Maximum performance with multi-gigabit throughput (up to 3 Gbps)
• 4×4 Multi-User MIMO enable concurrent wireless transmit and receive with multiple clients
• Automatic Power and Channel management for seamless roaming and superior coverage and performance
• Load balancing to assure that the clients are evenly spread on the radios and they are all enjoying the best possible WiFi experience.
• Airtime fairness to guarantee reasonable performance for slower clients.
• Beamforming for maximum performance and penetration for all clients.
• Advanced Roaming to ascertain that clients can freely move around the WiFi space conducting voice and video calls without interruption.

Flexible deployment with Power over Ethernet and accessories

• Standard based 802.3at Power over Ethernet (PoE)
• Access Point mode for multiple WAC540 for mid-size office environment
• Ceiling and wall mount for ease of placement

 

• 2.4GHz and 5GHz

• Yes

• 400 Mbps (2.4Ghz)
• 867 Mbps (Low 5GHz)
• 1733 Mbps (High 5GHz)

• Yes

• v1, v2c

• Standalone
• NETGEAR Insight management solution

• WiFi Protected Access (WPA, WPA2)
• MAC Address filtering
• Block SSIDs per Radio

• Yes

• No

• Wave 2

• Yes

• Yes

• Yes

• No

• Yes

• Yes

• WAC540-100NAS, WAC540PA-100NAS, WAC540B03-100NAS
• WAC540-10000S, WAC540PA0100NAS (Amazon Only), WAC540B03-10000S