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FORTINET FortiAP-U231F Indoor Tri-Radio Universal Access Point

VENDOR: FORTINET Mfg Part#: FTN-FAPU231FP
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  • Tri-radio with support for 802.11b/g/n/ax and 802.11a/n/ac/ax standards
  • Supports 2x2 MU-MIMO for high-efficiency wireless communication
  • Dual 10/100/1000 RJ45 Ethernet ports for wired network integration
  • Built-in Bluetooth/BLE for IoT and proximity-based applications
  • Includes USB Type-A and RJ45 RS-232 serial port for flexibility and expansion
  • Internal antenna design optimized for indoor deployments

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Key Benefits

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  • Ideal for high-density enterprise environments needing modern Wi-Fi 6 performance
  • Multiple interface options (Ethernet, USB, RS-232) maximize deployment flexibility
  • Backwards-compatible with legacy wireless standards, extending device lifespan and compatibility

Product Overview

The Fortinet FortiAP-U231F is an enterprise-grade, tri-radio wireless access point purpose-built for indoor deployments requiring advanced wireless performance, flexibility, and scalability. Leveraging Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) technology with 2x2 MU-MIMO for both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, combined with an additional Wave 2-capable 2x2 multi-standard radio, the FortiAP-U231F maximizes throughput, client capacity, and wireless efficiency. It supports legacy standards including 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ensuring broad device compatibility across wireless environments.

Internally equipped with integrated antennas, the device minimizes deployment complexity while maintaining optimal performance. Two Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 ports provide fast wired connectivity, while on-board Bluetooth/BLE support allows for IoT integration and location-based services. The unit also includes a USB Type-A port for peripheral expansion and an RS-232 RJ45 serial interface for additional configuration or console access.

Ideal for secure enterprise and education networks, the FortiAP-U231F enables centralized management within Fortinet’s Security Fabric, reducing operational costs while enhancing network visibility. Whether deployed in schools, offices, or retail environments, this access point helps future-proof wireless infrastructure through enhanced connectivity, better spectrum utilization, and the latest in wireless standards compliance.

Specifications

Product Overview
Product Type Wireless Access Point
Model FortiAP-U231F
Form Factor Rackmount
Deployment Environment Indoor
Mounting Options Wall, Ceiling, Desktop
Power Input PoE (802.3af or 802.3at)
Power Consumption 15.3 W (typical)
Weight 0.49 kg (1.08 lb)
Color White

Wireless Features
Wi-Fi Standards 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wi-Fi Version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Frequency Bands 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
Max Data Rate 1775 Mbps
MIMO Configuration 2x2 MU-MIMO per radio
Number of Radios 3 (Tri-Radio)
OFDMA Support Yes
Target Wake Time Yes
Beamforming Yes
Client Capacity 512
Mesh Networking Supported

Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin
TAA Compliant
Regulatory Compliance FCC Part 15, CE, IC, RCM, UL/cUL, Wi-Fi Alliance
Safety Certifications UL 60950-1, CAN/CSA-C22.2
EMC Certifications FCC Part 15 Class B, EN55032 Class B, ICES-003

Advanced Security Features
WPA Versions Supported WPA2, WPA3
Integrated Firewall Yes, when managed by FortiGate
Intrusion Detection/Prevention Yes, with FortiGate
Application Control Yes, with FortiGate
Web Filtering Yes (cloud-managed or via FortiGate)
Anti-Malware Protection Yes, via FortiGate integration
Rogue AP Detection Yes

Interfaces
Ethernet Ports 2 x 10/100/1000 Base-T RJ45
Console Port 1 x RJ45 (RS-232)
USB Port 1 x USB Type-A
Bluetooth Yes (BLE)
Built-in Antennas 3 x Internal Dual-Band Antennas
Ethernet Throughput 1 Gbps per port
PoE Support Yes, PoE PD (Power Device)

Physical & Environmental
Dimensions 40 mm x 150 mm x 150 mm
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)
Storage Humidity 5% to 95% (non-condensing)

Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Platform FortiGate, FortiCloud, FortiLAN Cloud
Cloud License Included Yes (Depending on SKU)
Zero Touch Deployment Supported
VLAN Support Yes
Captive Portal Yes