Indoor AP Cambium Networks XE5-8 of the WiFi 6E (802.11ax) standard with integrated omnidirectional antennas for the 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz bands. The XE5-8 has Software Defined Radio (SDR) – 4x 5/6 GHz radios that can be configured via SW and a standard 4×4 MIMO 2.4 GHz radio. The AP has 2 Ethernet LAN ports – 2x 5G multigigabit metallic with PoE 802.3bt power supply support. The PoE injector is not included in the scope of delivery.

Main features
-Indoor WiFi 6E 802.11ax AP 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz + 6 GHz
-Number of radios: Data 5, 1x BLE, SDN (Software Defined Radio)
-2.4 GHz: 4×4 MIMO
-5 GHz: 4×4 MIMO or 8×8 MIMO
-6 GHz: 4×4 MIMO
-Integrated omnidirectional antennas
-Modulation up to 1024QAM
-2x LAN port RJ-45 – 2x 5G Multigig
-PoE 802.3bt power supply
-BLE

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Cloud and on-premises management

XV3-8 works with either the XMS or the cnMaestroTM management system from Cambium Networks. Choose the management system that best suits your organisation and take advantage of the latest technology from Cambium Networks.

Cambium NetworksXMS uses intelligentAPs with an embedded edge controller to deliver edge services at any network density. The XMS management plane is a cloud-first technology with a simple and easy-to-use interface that provides application policy-based L7 control, secure EasyPass BYOD access and an MSP dashboard with drag-and-drop design.

CambiumNetworkscnMaestro uses adistributed intelligent architecture with cloud-first management and intelligent edge APs that self-optimise for the RF environment. cnMaestro provides unified management for Cambium broadband fixed wireless, cnMatrix Ethernet switches, enterprise-class Wi-Fi APs and residential routers.

Technical parameters
Wireless features
– Maximum modulation: 4096 QAM
– Wireless frequency: 2.4 + 5 + 6 GHz (triple band)
– WiFi standards: 802.11ax, 802.11ac, 802.11ac – wave2, 802.11n, 802.11a, 802.11b/g
– MU-MIMO: Yes
– Hotspot 2.0: Yes
– Transmission speed – 5GHz [Mb/s]: 2402 + 2402
– Transmission speed – 2.4GHz [Mb/s]: 1148
– Transmission speed – 6GHz [Mb/s]: 4804 + 4804
– Transmission power 2.4GHz [dBm]: 31
– Transmission power 5GHz [dBm]: 32
– Transmission power 6GHz [dBm]: 30
– Security: WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
– 2.4GHz MIMO: 4 x 4
– 5GHz MIMO: 4 x 4
– 6GHz MIMO: 4 x 4
– Antenna type: Built-in
– Internal antennas: 20
– Roaming: Yes
– Antenna gain [dBi]: 4, 5

Connections and interfaces
– USB ports 3.0: 1
– LAN speed: (2) 100M/1G/2.5G/5Gbps
– Gigabit LAN: Yes
– USB: Yes
– Other functions: Bluetooth

Power supply
– Power over Ethernet: 802.3bt
– PoE type: PoE-In (only)
– Max. Power consumption [W]: 59

Physical characteristics
– Purpose: Indoor
– Buttons: Reset
– Operating temperature [°C]: 0 to 50
– Weight [g]: 1800
– Width [mm]: 300
– Height [mm]: 58
– Depth [mm]: 300

Software
– Operating mode: Access point
– Management: Web management, Cambium cnMaestro Cloud
– IPv6 support: Transparent (bridge mode)