Product Overview
- Wireless Speed
- 3600Mbps
- Frequency Band
- 2.4/5.8GHz
- Wireless Standard
- IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
- Antenna
- External 4*6dBi
- Physical Ports
- 1*10/100/1000/2500Mbps WAN RJ45 Port 1*10/100/1000Mbps LAN RJ45 Port 1*RST Button
- Power Supply
- POE (48V/0.5A)
- IP Rating
- IP67
- Dimensions
- 545.6*215*73.3mm
OEM/ODM customization supported · Sample orders accepted
Detailed Specifications
Specifications are transcribed from the factory datasheet of this model.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Wireless Speed | 3600Mbps |
| Frequency Band | 2.4/5.8GHz |
| Wireless Standard | IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be |
| Antenna | External 4*6dBi |
| Physical Ports | 1*10/100/1000/2500Mbps WAN RJ45 Port 1*10/100/1000Mbps LAN RJ45 Port 1*RST Button |
| Power Supply | POE (48V/0.5A) |
| Power Consumption | <24W |
| DDR / Flash | DDR: 512MB Flash: 128MB |
| IP Rating | IP67 |
| MTBF | >250000H |
| Dimensions | 545.6*215*73.3mm |
Full datasheet available on request
Series positioning
Middle of the series — the usual balance point for standard guest-room and office coverage.
CF-WA973 · 3/23 · 3600Mbps · 2.4/5.8GHz
Compare within the series
Values below are taken from the manufacturer datasheet. A blank cell means the manufacturer does not publish that parameter for the model.
| Model | Wireless speed | Band | Standard | IP rating | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CF-EW87 | 3600Mbps | 2.4/5.8GHz | IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | IP67 | POE (48V/0.32A) / DC (12V/1.5A) |
| CF-WA971 | 3600Mbps | 2.4/5.8GHz | IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | IP67 | POE (48V/0.5A) |
| CF-WA973 (this model) | 3600Mbps | 2.4/5.8GHz | IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | IP67 | POE (48V/0.5A) |
| CF-WA933 | 3000Mbps | 2.4/5.8GHz | IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | IP66 | 48V 0.5A POE Power Adapter 12V DC |
| CF-WA937 | 3000Mbps | 2.4/5.8GHz | IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | IP67 | 48V 0.5A POE Power Adapter |
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