Product Type | Indoor Wireless Access Point |
Manufacturer | Fortinet |
Model | FortiAP-231G |
Part Number | FAP-231G-B |
Wireless Standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz |
MIMO Configuration | 2x2:2 on each band (tri-radio) |
Mounting Options | Ceiling or wall mount (bracket kit included) |
Antenna Type | Internal antennas |
Form Factor | Desktop / Ceiling / Wall-mountable |
Power Supply Type | PoE (802.3at) or external AC adapter (sold separately) |
Power Consumption | Up to 20W |
PoE Standard | 802.3at (PoE+) |
Fortinet FortiAP-231G Tri-Radio Indoor Wireless AP, Wi-Fi 6E



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- Supports Wi-Fi 6E tri-band operation for cutting-edge, high-capacity wireless environments
- Includes multi-gigabit Ethernet uplinks and flexible interface options for future-proof networking
- TAA compliance and Taiwan origin make it ideal for government or compliance-driven installations
Product Overview
The Fortinet FortiAP-231G is an enterprise-grade tri-radio indoor wireless access point supporting Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) across the 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 6GHz bands, with 2+2+2 MIMO delivering robust connectivity. It includes dual RJ45 ports supporting up to 2.5Gb Ethernet, along with integrated USB, BLE, and RS-232 interfaces. Designed with internal antennas and bundled with a ceiling/wall mount kit, the AP is TAA-compliant and fits mission-critical deployment scenarios. Power via 802.3at PoE or optional AC adapter (both sold separately).
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wi-Fi Technology | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
Number of Radios | 3 (Tri-Radio) |
Radio 1 Band | 2.4GHz |
Radio 2 Band | 5GHz |
Radio 3 Band | 6GHz |
Spatial Streams | 2 per band |
MU-MIMO Support | Yes |
OFDMA Support | Yes |
Internal Antennas | Yes |
Max Data Rate | Up to 5.4 Gbps aggregate throughput |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Taiwan |
TAA Compliance | Yes |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Certifications | FCC, CE, IC, UL, Wi-Fi 6E Alliance |
Advanced Security Features
Integration with Fortinet Security Fabric | Yes |
WPA3 Support | Yes |
Wireless IDS/IPS | Supported via FortiGate |
Application Control | Yes, via FortiGate |
Rogue AP Detection | Yes |
Client Device Identification | Yes |
Interfaces
Ethernet Ports | 2 x RJ-45 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps |
Ethernet Port Speed | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
Console Port | 1 x RS-232 (RJ-45) |
USB Interface | 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A |
Bluetooth Interface | 1 x BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) |
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions | 220 x 220 x 46 mm (8.66 x 8.66 x 1.81 in) |
Weight | 1.7 lbs (0.77 kg) |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
Storage Temperature | -30°C to 70°C (-22°F to 158°F) |
Operating Humidity | 10% to 90% (non-condensing) |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | FortiLAN Cloud, FortiOS Wireless Controller, FortiGate UTM Integration |
Zero-Touch Provisioning | Yes |
Cloud Management Compatibility | FortiCloud |
License Requirement | Optional for additional features, FortiCloud subscription/license-based |