Cisco Meraki Z4-HW Desktop Gateway with 2x2 MU-MIMO Support

VENDOR: CISCO Mfg Part#: Z4-HW
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  • 2x2 MU-MIMO wireless antenna support for efficient multi-device performance
  • Supports 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Wi-Fi standards
  • TAA-compliant, suitable for government procurement
  • Manufactured in Taiwan
  • Desktop form factor for flexible deployment

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Key Benefits

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  • Optimized for high-performance teleworker environments with MU-MIMO and Wi-Fi 6 support
  • TAA compliance makes it procurement-friendly for government and regulated sectors
  • Simplified centralized management when used within the Meraki ecosystem

Product Overview

The Cisco Meraki Z4-HW is a desktop-class gateway ideal for small office and remote work deployments. It features 2x2 MU-MIMO capability supporting 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax standards, ensuring efficient wireless operation for multiple devices. This hardware is TAA-compliant and manufactured in Taiwan. Note that it does not include a processor or cellular modules, making it suitable for network environments where those elements are externally managed.

Specifications

Product Overview

Product Type Cloud-managed desktop gateway
Model Meraki Z4-HW
Form Factor Desktop
Mounting Options Desktop or wall mount
Weight 0.23 kg (0.5 lbs)
Power Supply 12V DC adapter included
Max Power Consumption 10.7W

Wireless Features

Wi-Fi Standards 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6)
MU-MIMO 2x2 MU-MIMO with beamforming
RF Antennas Integrated dual-band antennas
Operating Frequencies 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
Max Data Rate 1.2 Gbps aggregate
Wireless Encryption WPA3, WPA2-Enterprise with 802.1X support
SSID Support Up to 15 SSIDs

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin Taiwan
TAA Compliant Yes
Certifications FCC, IC, CE, UL, RoHS, WEEE

Advanced Security Features

Firewall Capabilities Layer 3/7 Stateful firewall
Content Filtering Supported by Meraki content filtering engine
Intrusion Detection & Prevention Supported via Meraki Threat Protection with license
VPN Support Auto VPN, site-to-site, client VPN (IPsec)
Malware Protection Available with security license via Cisco Threat Intelligence

Interfaces

WAN Ports 1 x Gigabit Ethernet RJ45
LAN Ports 3 x Gigabit Ethernet RJ45
PoE Ports 1 x PoE-enabled LAN port (802.3af)
USB Ports 1 x USB Type A (reserved)
Console Port None
Ethernet Speed 10/100/1000 Mbps

Physical & Environmental

Dimensions 120 mm x 90 mm x 25 mm (4.72 in x 3.54 in x 0.98 in)
Operating Temperature 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Storage Temperature -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
Operating Humidity 5% to 95% non-condensing
Cooling Fanless passive cooling
Enclosure Type Plastic

Cloud Management & Licensing

Management Platform Cisco Meraki Dashboard (cloud-based)
License Requirement Requires Meraki Enterprise license
Zero-touch Provisioning Supported via cloud config
Remote Monitoring Yes, through dashboard
Firmware Updates Automatic via cloud