Product Type | Outdoor Wireless Access Point |
Model | FortiAP-432G |
Form Factor | Outdoor, Wall/Pole Mountable |
Radios | Tri-Radio (2x 4x4 + 1x 2x2) |
Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
Dedicated Security Radio | Yes (Tri-Radio includes dedicated scan radio) |
Power Consumption | Up to 25.5W |
Power Input | 802.3at PoE+ or 802.3bt PoE++ |
Mounting Options | Wall and pole mounting kit included |
Weight | 1.9 kg (4.2 lbs) |
Fortinet FortiAP-432G Outdoor Tri-Radio Wireless Access Point



Key Benefits

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- - Advanced 3-radio setup delivers optimal performance and coverage for high-density outdoor environments.
- - Wi-Fi 6 and 6GHz readiness future-proofs wireless infrastructure investments.
- - Seamless Fortinet ecosystem integration ensures robust security and simplified management.
Product Overview
The Fortinet FortiAP-432G is a high-performance, tri-radio outdoor wireless access point designed to meet modern enterprise Wi-Fi needs. Featuring Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) support, it includes three radios: a 4x4 802.11b/g/n/ax radio, a 4x4 802.11a/n/ac/ax radio, and a 2x2 6GHz-capable 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax radio (regional availability dependent). This setup enhances coverage and client concurrency in high-density areas. Built for outdoor deployment, it integrates with FortiGate controllers for centralized management and advanced security. Manufactured in Taiwan, it supports scalable, secure, and high-throughput wireless networks in diverse environments.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wi-Fi Standards | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
Frequency Bands | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz (tri-band) |
MIMO | 4x4 for 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz; 2x2 for 6 GHz |
Max Clients per Radio | 512 clients (total across radios) |
Spatial Streams | 4 per radio (except 6 GHz radio with 2) |
Antenna Type | Integrated Omni-directional Antennas |
Max TX Power | 26 dBm per radio (dependent on regulatory domain) |
MU-MIMO Support | Yes, DL and UL MU-MIMO supported |
OFDMA Support | Yes (802.11ax feature) |
Beamforming | Supported |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Taiwan |
Certifications | FCC, CE, IC, RCM, CB, UL, WEEE, RoHS |
Safety Compliance | EN 62368-1, UL 62368-1 |
Advanced Security Features
WIDS/WIPS | Supported |
Role-Based Access Control | Yes |
Application Visibility | Yes, via FortiGate integration |
Rogue AP Detection | Yes |
Content Filtering | Via FortiGate Service |
Malware Protection | Supported via integration with Fortinet Security Fabric |
Interfaces
Wired Ethernet Ports | 2 x 1/2.5/5 Gbps Ethernet (RJ-45) |
Secondary Ethernet Port | 1 x 1 Gbps Ethernet (RJ-45); PoE-Passthrough capable |
Console Port | 1 x RJ-45 Serial Console Port |
Data Transfer Rate | Up to 8.35 Gbps aggregate |
PoE Passthrough | Supported on secondary port (when powered by 802.3bt) |
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (H x W x D) | 70 x 210 x 210 mm (2.76 x 8.27 x 8.27 in) |
Operating Temperature | -40°C to 65°C (-40°F to 149°F) |
Storage Temperature | -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) |
Operating Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
Ingress Protection Rating | IP67 |
Enclosure Material | UV-resistant Plastic |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Controller Compatibility | FortiGate, FortiLAN Cloud, FortiWLC |
Management Interface | FortiOS via FortiGate; FortiCloud |
Licensing Model | Requires FortiGate license or FortiCloud subscription |
Included Cloud Features | Zero-touch deployment, remote monitoring, analytics |