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title: Connectivity Solutions > Wireless Infrastructure> AP-500AC
description: AP-500AC is a dual band 802.11ac wireless access point that delivers speeds of up to 1.3 Gbps 4 times faster than 802.11n ,to support high-bandwidth
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# AP-500AC

**Dual Band 802.11ac Access Point with Enterprise Security, and PoE**

AP-500AC is a dual-band 802.11ac wireless access point that delivers speeds of up to 1.3 Gbps targeted to support high-bandwidth activities such as video conferencing and cloud storage syncing. With speeds up to 4 times faster than 802.11n, it offers increased productivity for high-density applications. AP-500AC can operate on both the 5GHz and 2.4GHz frequency bands simultaneously.

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### High-performance access point

AP-500AC is a dual-band 802.11ac wireless access point that delivers speeds of up to 1.3 Gbps targeted to support high-bandwidth activities such as video conferencing and cloud storage syncing. With speeds up to 4 times faster than 802.11n, it has increased productivity for high-density applications. AP-500AC can operate on both the 5GHz and 2.4GHz frequency bands simultaneously.

Features/Benefits

 This is a high-speed wireless LAN, with communication standard IEEE802.11ac wireless access point that corresponds to the (theoretical value 1.3Gbps 3x3 MIMO). It supports POE and WDS function and allows up to 200 wireless clients

- Support high-speed wireless LAN standard IEEE 802.11ac
- Supports IEEE 802.1X authentication function
- Wireless Distribution System (WDS)
- PoE (Power over Ethernet)
- Multiple SSID Support
- Network Log Save Function
- Integrated device management software "AMC Manager"

Specifications

- Network Interface: 10/100/1000 BASE-T (Auto Select), PoE (802.3af-compliant)
- Wireless LAN: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (theoretical 1.300Gbps)
- Multi-SSID: 4
- Authentication Method: Open, Shared, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
-  802.1X, WPA-Enterprise
- Supported Channels:2.4GHz band, 5GHz band
- Storage: -10°C to +50°C
- Operational: 0°C to +40°
- Dimensions: 200mm × 145mm × 35mm
- EMC Regulatory: VCCI , FCC , IC, CE
- Push Button: 2 buttons (Factory default setting, WPS)

Documentation

[AP-500AC Setup Guide](https://www.silextechnology.com/hubfs/AP-500AC%20Setup%20Guide.pdf)

[AP-500AC Manual](https://www.silextechnology.com/hubfs/AP-500AC%20Manual.pdf)

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**Firmware:**

[AP-500AC Version 1.2.2](https://www.silextechnology.com/hubfs/Resource%20firmware/AP-500AC%20Firmware%20Updates/ap-500ac_122.zip?hsLang=en-us)  
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