Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
Model | FortiAP-431G |
Manufacturer | Fortinet |
Form Factor | Indoor, Ceiling or Wall Mountable |
Mounting Options | Wall, Ceiling (mounting kit included) |
Power Requirements | 802.3at PoE+ or 12V DC via optional adapter |
Power Consumption (Maximum) | 22.5W |
Processor | Quad-Core ARM Processor |
Built-in Antennas | 12 Internal Antennas (4 per radio) |
Radio Chains/Spatial Streams | 4x4:4 per radio (tri-radio) |
Maximum Data Rate | 10.2 Gbps (aggregated) |
Fortinet FortiAP-431G Tri-Radio Wi-Fi 6E Access Point



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- Supports next-gen Wi-Fi 6E for increased network speed and capacity
- Tri-band wireless with dual 5G operation improves multi-device handling
- Seamless integration with Fortinet Security Fabric simplifies enterprise deployment
Product Overview
The Fortinet FortiAP-431G is a tri-radio indoor access point supporting the latest Wi-Fi 6E (IEEE 802.11ax) standard across 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 6GHz bands. With 4 spatial streams per radio and dual 5G operation, it offers exceptional performance in high-density environments. Its integration with Fortinet’s Security Fabric provides streamlined management and security. Please note, 6GHz availability may vary by region due to regulatory constraints.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
Wi-Fi Bands | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz |
Number of Radios | 3 (Tri-Radio) |
Maximum Throughput (2.4 GHz) | 1.147 Gbps |
Maximum Throughput (5 GHz) | 2.4 Gbps |
Maximum Throughput (6 GHz) | 4.8 Gbps |
MIMO | 4x4 MU-MIMO |
OFDMA Support | Yes |
WPA Versions | WPA2, WPA3 Enterprise |
Antennas | 12 Internal Antennas |
Band Steering | Yes |
Client Load Balancing | Yes |
Compliance & Origin
Certifications | FCC, UL, CE, IC, CB |
Wi-Fi Certification | Wi-Fi 6E Certified |
Country of Origin | Taiwan |
RoHS Compliant | Yes |
Advanced Security Features
Wireless Intrusion Detection/Prevention (WIDS/WIPS) | Yes |
Rogue AP Detection | Yes |
Integrated Firewall | Yes, when managed by FortiGate |
Application Control | Yes, when integrated with Security Fabric |
Device Fingerprinting | Yes |
Interfaces
Ethernet Ports | 2 x 2.5GBASE-T (RJ-45), 1 x 1000BASE-T (RJ-45) |
Ethernet Port Speeds | 2 x 2.5 Gbps, 1 x 1 Gbps |
USB Ports | 1 x USB 3.0 |
PoE Support | Yes, via 802.3at (PoE+) |
Console Port | 1 x RJ-45 Console Port |
Pass-through Port | 1 x Ethernet pass-through port |
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 220 x 220 x 46 mm |
Weight | 1.29 kg |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
Storage Temperature | -20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F) |
Operating Humidity | 10% to 90% (non-condensing) |
Enclosure Material | Plastic |
Cooling | Passive (fanless design) |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Cloud Management | FortiCloud (optional), FortiGate Controller integration |
Management Interface | Web GUI, CLI, FortiCloud |
Zero-Touch Deployment | Supported via FortiCloud |
Licensing Model | Subscription-based for FortiGuard and FortiCloud services |