Cisco Meraki MR78 Outdoor Wi-Fi 6 Cloud Access Point

VENDOR: CISCO Mfg Part#: MR78-HW UPC#: 810979019060
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  • Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) support with 2x2:2 MU-MIMO and maximum data rate of 1.5 Gbps
  • Operates on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands with internal 6 dBi antenna
  • PoE-enabled with one 1000Base-T RJ-45 interface for simplified installation
  • Comprehensive security including WPA3-Enterprise, AES encryption, and Cisco ISE integration
  • Ruggedized outdoor form factor with operating temperature range of -4 °F to 131 °F
  • Cloud-managed architecture for centralized deployment and monitoring

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Key Benefits

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  • Supports Wi-Fi 6 and advanced technologies like OFDMA, MU-MIMO, and beamforming for superior network performance
  • Rugged design and wide environmental tolerances make it ideal for outdoor or industrial deployments
  • Cloud-managed platform enables simplified, scalable network administration without the need for on-site controllers

Product Overview

The Cisco Meraki MR78 is a cloud-managed Wi-Fi 6 access point designed for outdoor deployment in rugged environments. Supporting 2x2:2 MU-MIMO and data rates up to 1.5 Gbps, it delivers high-speed, reliable wireless coverage. With PoE support, Bluetooth 5.0 LE, and a built-in 6 dBi internal antenna, it's engineered for scalable, secure enterprise usage. Advanced integrations such as layer 7 traffic analytics and Cisco ISE support provide centralized network control and visibility. The device withstands temperature extremes and high humidity, making it a reliable choice across diverse outdoor settings.

Specifications

Product Overview

Product Type Wireless access point
Form Factor Desktop / wall / ceiling mountable - outdoor
Ruggedized Design Outdoor
Weight 15.87 oz
Power Requirements PoE (Power over Ethernet)
MTBF 257,215 hours
Included Accessories Mounting kit
Manufacturer Warranty 1-year warranty
Service & Support Limited warranty - advanced replacement - 1 year
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes

Wireless Features

Wi-Fi Technology Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
MU-MIMO Support 2x2:2 MU-MIMO
Max Data Rate (5 GHz) 1201 Mbps
Max Data Rate (2.4 GHz) 286 Mbps
Frequency Bands 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Modulation OFDMA, QAM
Antenna Type Internal
Antenna Gain 6 dBi
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin TAIWAN
TAA Compliance Yes
Compliance Standards CSA, FCC Part 15 B/C/E, ICES-003, UL 2043, RoHS, EN55024, EN 55032, CISPR 22, RSS-102/247, EN 300 328, EN 301 893, EN 301 489-1-17, EN 62311, EN 50385, EN 62479, AS/NZS 4268, AS/NZS 2772, CB 60950, CB 62368, IFT, NOM-208, NCC LP0002

Advanced Security Features

Encryption Algorithms AES, TKIP, WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal, WPA3-Enhanced Open, WEP
Authentication Methods MS-CHAP v.2, EAP-SIM, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS
Firewall Protection Yes (Integrated)
VPN Support Yes
Traffic Identification and QoS Layer 7 application shaping, DSCP tagging, QoS, VLAN tagging
Client Roaming Features Layer 2 & 3 roaming, PMK caching, OKC
Performance Enhancements Beamforming, MRC, SU-MIMO, WMM, U-APSD, TWT, BSS Coloring, packet aggregation

Interfaces

Interface Type 1 x 1000Base-T (PoE) - RJ-45
Data Transfer Rate 1.5 Gbps
Connectivity Technology Wireless
Line Coding Format 1024 QAM
Network Protocols IPSec

Physical & Environmental

Width 9.6 in
Depth 4.5 in
Height 1.2 in
Minimum Operating Temperature -4 °F
Maximum Operating Temperature 131 °F
Operating Humidity Range 5 - 95% (non-condensing)
Status Indicators Power, boot state, firmware

Cloud Management & Licensing

Cloud-Managed Yes
Cloud Features Layer 7 traffic analytics, device tracking, embedded location analytics, centralized management
Cisco ISE Integration Yes