Type | Outdoor Wireless Access Point |
Model | FortiAP 234G |
Form Factor | Wall or pole-mountable rugged outdoor enclosure |
Power Requirements | PoE+ (802.3at) or external 12V DC |
Maximum Power Consumption | 28 Watt |
Service & Support | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
Technology | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
Environment | Outdoor |
FORTINET FortiAP-234G Outdoor Tri-Radio Wi-Fi 6E Access Point



Key Benefits

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- Tri-band Wi-Fi 6E support ensures future-ready connectivity in high-demand outdoor environments
- Gigabit and 2.5GbE Ethernet ports provide scalable and fast backhaul options
- RoHS-compliant and covered by a limited lifetime warranty, offering long-term value and sustainability
Product Overview
The Fortinet FortiAP-234G is a rugged, tri-radio outdoor wireless access point engineered to harness the power of Wi-Fi 6E (IEEE 802.11ax) technology. Offering simultaneous operation on 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 6GHz bands, this device enables cutting-edge wireless performance for high-density deployments and latency-sensitive applications. Integrated with 2+2+2 stream capability and dual 2.5GbE RJ45 interfaces, it ensures optimal throughput and flexibility in outdoor networking scenarios. Its built-in antenna design simplifies installation while delivering wide coverage and signal fidelity.
Designed for enterprise and large-scale deployments, the FortiAP-234G supports advanced wireless protocols, including 802.11a/b/d and 2x2 MU-MIMO for maximized data efficiency. The device features a hardened enclosure suitable for outdoor use and includes Bluetooth/BLE capabilities for IoT integration and management. With a maximum power consumption of 28W and RoHS compliance, it balances energy efficiency with performance.
Combining efficient throughput, future-proof tri-band support, and advanced wireless features, the FortiAP-234G helps businesses extend high-speed Wi-Fi coverage in open or industrial environments. It includes a limited lifetime warranty, reinforcing Fortinet’s commitment to long-term network reliability and ROI.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
Frequency Bands | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz |
Wireless Radios | Tri-Radio |
MIMO Configuration | 2x2 MU-MIMO per radio (6 total spatial streams) |
Antenna Type | Integrated omnidirectional antennas |
Bluetooth Support | Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) |
RF Management | Auto RF calibration and management |
Max Clients per Radio | >= 512 (estimated) |
Concurrent SSIDs | 16 |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Taiwan |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Certifications | FCC Part 15, CE, IC, CB, UL/cUL, VCCI |
Advanced Security Features
WIDS/WIPS | Wireless Intrusion Detection and Prevention System |
Authentication Methods | 802.1X, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK/Enterprise |
Encryption Protocols | AES, TKIP, WPA3 |
Rogue AP Detection | Supported |
Application Visibility & Control | Yes, when managed by FortiGate |
Firewall Integration | Tightly integrated with FortiGate UTM firewall for Layer 7 security |
Interfaces
Interface Types | 2 x 2.5GbE RJ45, 1 x RJ45 console |
Networking / Ports Quantity | 3 |
Data Transfer Rate | 2.5 Gbps per Ethernet port |
Data Link Protocols | IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, 802.3at (PoE+) |
Transport Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
Physical & Environmental
Width | 8.50 in (216 mm) |
Depth | 10.15 in (258 mm) |
Height | 2.26 in (57.5 mm) |
Enclosure Rating | IP67-rated for outdoor protection |
Mounting Options | Wall and Pole mount kit included |
Operating Temperature | -40 to 65 °C (-40 to 149 °F) |
Storage Temperature | -40 to 85 °C (-40 to 185 °F) |
Operating Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | FortiCloud, FortiGate controller, or FortiAP Cloud |
Licensing Model | Subscription required for FortiGuard services and advanced features |
Cloud-Based Management | Supported via FortiCloud |