FAP-224E expands connectivity with two copper Gigabit Ethernet interfaces, including the PoE port, plus an optical SFP cage. Its external dipole antennas carry the higher published peak gain, while the Bluetooth field is not provided. FAP-222E has only one copper interface and active BLE functions.
| Datasheet series | Fortinet FortiAP Access Points |
| Exact model | FAP-224E |
| 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: 6 dBi for 2.4 GHz, 8 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 | — |
| Interfaces | 1x 10/100/1000 Base-T RJ45, 1x 10/100/1000 Base-T RJ45 (PoE), 1x optical fiber SFP cage |
| 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: 24 dBm / 251 mW (2 chains combined)* 5 GHz: 24 dBm / 251 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 | No |
| 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 | 8.4 x 8.4 x 2.66 inches (214 x 214 x 67.5 mm) |
| Weight | 3.8 lbs (1.7 kg) |
| Package (shipping) Weight | 5.82 lbs (2.64 kg) |
| Mounting Options | Wall Mount or Pole Mount |
| Included Accessories | Mounting kit for Wall or Pole, Grounding cable |
| Environment | |
| Power Supply | GPI-115, or GPI-130 |
| Power Consumption (Max.) | 12.95 W |
| Humidity | 5% to 90% non-condensing |
| Operating Temperature | --40 to 149°F (-20–65°C) |
| Storage Temperature | -4 to 158˚F (-20 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 | In Process |
| 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-224E, the manufacturer specification lists number of radios as 2 + 1 BT/BLE.
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