Product Type | Outdoor Wireless Access Point |
Model | Cisco Meraki MR86 |
Form Factor | Wall or pole mountable |
Mounting Options | Pole or wall mount with included hardware |
Enclosure Type | Ruggedized, weather-resistant |
Power Options | 802.3at PoE+ |
Maximum Power Consumption | 25.5 W |
Processor | Quad-core ARM processor |
Memory | 512 MB RAM |
Flash Storage | 512 MB |
Weight | 2.1 kg (4.6 lbs) |
Cisco Meraki MR86 Wi-Fi 6 Outdoor Access Point



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- Ideal for businesses or institutions needing outdoor Wi-Fi 6 coverage in rugged environments
- Supports government procurement standards with its TAA compliance
- Integrated into the Meraki ecosystem, enabling straightforward cloud-based management
Product Overview
The Cisco Meraki MR86 is a high-performance Wi-Fi 6 outdoor access point designed for robust wireless coverage in demanding environments such as campuses or industrial sites. Its ruggedized build ensures long-term reliability in outdoor conditions. With TAA compliance and manufacturing origin in Taiwan, it meets strict deployment requirements for government and enterprise applications. While specific technical specs are unavailable, the MR86 seamlessly integrates with Meraki’s cloud-managed networking platform for simplified operations and effective scalability.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wi-Fi Standards | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6) |
MU-MIMO | 4x4 multi-user MIMO |
Spatial Streams | 4 spatial streams per radio |
Maximum Data Rate | 3.5 Gbps aggregate throughput |
Radios | Dual concurrent 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz |
Antenna Type | External antennas |
Antenna Connectors | 4 x N-type connectors |
Band Steering | Supported |
Channel Widths | 20/40/80/160 MHz |
Maximum Clients | Over 250 concurrent clients |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Taiwan |
TAA Compliance | Yes |
Certifications | FCC, IC, CE, RoHS, UL |
Advanced Security Features
Wireless Intrusion Detection/Prevention (WIDS/WIPS) | Supported |
Rogue AP Detection | Yes |
Air Marshal | Yes |
Integrated Firewall | Layer 3 firewall rules per SSID |
Client Isolation | Supported |
Role-based Access Control | Yes |
Interfaces
Ethernet Ports | 2 x 1GbE RJ45 (PoE+ capable) |
Uplink Interface | 1 x 1GbE RJ45 |
Secondary Port | 1 x 1GbE RJ45 for link aggregation or failover |
Console Port | 1 x RJ45 (replacement for USB-consoles) |
Link Aggregation | Yes |
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions | 24.5 x 17.3 x 6.5 cm (9.6 x 6.8 x 2.6 in) |
Operating Temperature | -40°C to 55°C (-40°F to 131°F) |
Storage Temperature | -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) |
Operating Humidity | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
Ingress Protection Rating | IP67 |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Cloud Management Platform | Cisco Meraki Dashboard |
License Requirement | Enterprise license required (sold separately) |
Zero-Touch Provisioning | Supported |
Centralized Management | Yes |