FAP-222E is the simpler external-antenna access point with one copper Gigabit Ethernet interface and active Bluetooth Low Energy scanning and beacon support. Its four dipole antennas use the lower published peak gain. FAP-224E adds a second copper interface and an optical SFP cage.
| Datasheet series | Fortinet FortiAP Access Points |
| Exact model | FAP-222E |
| Management check | Confirm FortiGate/FortiWLC/FortiCloud management mode and firmware compatibility |
| Official datasheet | Fortinet FortiAP official product documentation |
| Hardware | |
| Indoor/Outdoor Deployment | Outdoor AP |
| Number of Radios | 2 + 1 BT/BLE |
| Number of Antennas | 4 External + 1 BT/BLE External |
| Antenna Type and Peak Gain | Dipole: 5 dBi for 2.4 GHz, 7 dBi for 5 GHz |
| Frequency Bands (GHz)* | 2.400–2.4835, 5.150–5.250, 5.250–5.350, 5.470–5.725, 5.725–5.850 |
| Radio 1 Capabilities | 2.4 GHz b/g/n (2x2:2 stream) 20/40 MHz (256 QAM) |
| Radio 2 Capabilities | 5 GHz a/n/ac (2x2:2 stream) 20/40/80 MHz (256 QAM) |
| Maximum Data Rate | Radio 1: up to 400 Mbps Radio 2: up to 867 Mbps |
| Bluetooth Low Energy (BT/BLE) Radio | Bluetooth scanning and iBeacon advertisement @ 4 dBm max TX power |
| Interfaces | 1x 10/100/1000 Base-T RJ45 |
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) | IEEE 802.3af/at |
| Simultaneous SSIDs | Up to 16 (14 if background scanning enabled) |
| EAP Type(s) | EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAPv0/EAP-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1/EAP-GTC, EAP-SIM, EAP-AKA, EAP-FAST |
| User/Device Authentication | WPA and WPA2 with 802.1x or Preshared key, WEP, Web Captive Portal, MAC blacklist & whitelist |
| Maximum Tx Power | 2.4 GHz: 27.2 dBm / 525 mW (2 chains combined)* 5 GHz: 29.5 dBm / 891 mW (2 chains combined)* |
| Kensington Lock | No |
| IEEE Standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11d, 802.11e, 802.11g, 802.11h, 802.11i, 802.11j, 802.11k, 802.11n, 802.11r, 802.11v, 802.11ac, 802.1X, 802.3af, 802.3at, 802.3az |
| SSID Types Supported | Local-Bridge, Tunnel & Mesh (when managed by controller) |
| Per Radio Client Capacity | Up to 512 |
| Cellular Co-existence | Yes |
| LED Off Mode | Yes |
| Advanced 802.11 Features | |
| 802.11ac Wave 2 MU-MIMO | Yes |
| Transmit Beam Forming (TxBF) | Yes |
| Low-Density Parity Check (LDPC) Encoding | Yes |
| Maximum Likelihood Demodulation (MLD) | Yes |
| Maximum Ratio Combining (MRC) | Yes |
| A-MPDU and A-MSDU Packet Aggregation | Yes |
| MIMO Power Save | Yes |
| Short Guard Interval | Yes |
| Wireless Monitoring Capabilities | |
| Rogue Scan Radio Modes | Background, Full-time |
| WIPS / WIDS Radio Modes | Background, Full-time |
| Packet Sniffer Mode | Yes |
| Spectrum Analyzer | Yes |
| Dimensions | |
| Length x Width x Height | 9.8 x 8.66 x 2 inches (249 x 220 x 53 mm) |
| Weight | 3.40 lbs (1.54 kg) |
| Package (shipping) Weight | 8.40 lbs (3.81 kg) |
| Mounting Options | Wall Mount or Pole Mount |
| Included Accessories | Mounting kit for Wall or Pole, Grounding cable, 4 dipole WiFi antennas, 1 BLE antenna |
| Environment | |
| Power Supply | GPI-115, or GPI-130 |
| Power Consumption (Max.) | 12.95 W |
| Humidity | 5% to 90% non-condensing |
| Operating Temperature | --40 to 140°F (-40–60°C) |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 158˚F (-40 to 70˚C) |
| Directives | Low Voltage Directive • RoHS2 |
| UL2043 Plenum Material | No |
| Mean Time Between Failures | >10 Years |
| IP Rating | IP67 |
| Surge Protection Built In | Yes |
| Hit-less PoE Failover | No |
| Certifications | |
| WiFi Alliance Certified | Yes |
| DFS | FCC, IC, CE |
| Certifications | |
| Limited Lifetime Warranty | No — 1 Year Limited Warranty |
Product Quotation | ![]() | Condition and Packaging | |
Return Eligibility | Returns and Replacement | ||
Shipping Arrangements | ![]() | Warranty Terms |
For FAP-222E, the manufacturer specification lists number of radios as 2 + 1 BT/BLE.
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