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Cisco MR70-HW MR70 Wireless Access Point - IEEE 802. 11ac - 1. 30 Gbit/s - Dual-Band - 5 GHz/2. 40 GHz - MIMO - Beamforming - Gigabit Ethernet - PoE
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The MR70-HW leverages advanced wireless technologies to enhance network performance and coverage. MIMO (Multiple Input, Multiple Output) technology allows for multiple data streams, increasing throughput and reliability. Beamforming technology focuses wireless signals directly toward connected devices, improving signal strength and reducing dead zones.
Connectivity is handled through a single Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 port, which supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) for simplified installation. This eliminates the need for separate power cables, making deployment cleaner and more efficient in office or commercial settings.
Relevant factors for this section include Wireless LAN Standard, Frequency Band, Wireless Transmission Speed, Ethernet Technology. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The MR70-HW offers significant advantages for businesses seeking to upgrade their wireless infrastructure. Its high-speed capabilities and advanced technologies ensure a robust network that can handle modern data-intensive applications.
Enhanced Speed and Efficiency
With up to 1.30 Gbit/s wireless transmission, this access point provides speeds up to 10x faster than standard Ethernet, enabling efficient network performance for tasks like video streaming, large file transfers, and cloud-based applications.
- IEEE 802.11ac standard for high throughput
- Dual-band operation reduces congestion
- MIMO and beamforming optimize signal delivery
Simplified Installation and Management
The inclusion of PoE support allows for easy deployment without additional power outlets, while the compact, wall-mountable design fits seamlessly into various environments. Cloud management through Meraki dashboard offers remote monitoring and configuration.
- PoE eliminates separate power cabling
- Wall and pole mounting options
- Centralized cloud management
Deployment / Use Cases
The Cisco Meraki MR70-HW is ideal for a range of business and commercial applications where reliable wireless access is critical. Its combination of speed, coverage, and manageability makes it a versatile choice for modern networking needs.
In office environments, it supports high-density user scenarios, such as open-plan workspaces or conference rooms, by providing stable connections for multiple devices. For retail or hospitality settings, its wall-mountable design allows for discreet installation while delivering strong Wi-Fi coverage to customers and staff.
Business Office Networks
Deploy in corporate offices to ensure employees have fast, reliable Wi-Fi for productivity tools, video conferencing, and cloud applications. The dual-band operation helps manage network traffic efficiently.
Commercial and Public Spaces
Use in schools, hotels, or small businesses to provide guest or customer Wi-Fi. The PoE capability simplifies installation in ceilings or walls, and the robust build supports continuous operation.
Physical Profile
The MR70-HW features a compact and lightweight design, measuring 1.18" in height, 4.53" in width, and 9.65" in depth, with an approximate weight of 15.87 oz. Its form factor supports both wall and pole mounting, offering flexibility for installation in various locations without occupying desk space.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.18" (29.97 mm), 4.53" (115.06 mm), 9.65" (245.11 mm), 15.87 oz (449.91 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 4.53" (115.06 mm)
- Depth
- 9.65" (245.11 mm)
- Height
- 1.18" (29.97 mm)
- Weight
- 15.87 oz (449.91 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate setup and installation.
Package contents include MR70 Wireless Access Point Mounting Hardware Security Screw, MR70 Wireless Access Point. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- IEEE 802.11ac wireless standard for high-speed connectivity up to 1.30 Gbit/s
- Dual-band operation on 5 GHz and 2.40 GHz frequencies for flexible network management
- MIMO and beamforming technologies enhance signal strength and coverage
- Single Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 port with Power over Ethernet (PoE) support
- Wall-mountable and pole-mountable form factor for versatile installation
- Compact dimensions: 1.18" H x 4.53" W x 9.65" D, lightweight at 15.87 oz
- Environmentally friendly with RoHS compliance
- Includes mounting hardware and security screw in the package
- 1-year limited warranty for reliable performance
- Manufactured in Taiwan with quality assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MR70-HW |
| Brand Name | Cisco Meraki |
| Product Model | MR70 |
| Product Name | MR70 Wireless Access Point |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ac |
| Frequency Band | 5 GHz,2.40 GHz |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 1.30 Gbit/s |
| MIMO Technology | Yes |
| Beamforming Technology | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| VGA | No |
| HDMI | No |
| USB | No |
| Powerline | No |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Wall Mountable,Pole-mountable |
| Height | 1.18" (29.97 mm) |
| Width | 4.53" (115.06 mm) |
| Depth | 9.65" (245.11 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 15.87 oz (449.91 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | MR70 Wireless Access Point Mounting Hardware Security Screw |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What wireless standard does the Cisco MR70-HW support?
The Cisco MR70-HW supports the IEEE 802.11ac wireless standard, which provides high-speed wireless connectivity with transmission rates up to 1.30 Gbit/s. This standard is designed for efficient network performance in business environments, offering improved throughput and reliability compared to older Wi-Fi technologies.
Does this access point support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the MR70-HW includes a PoE PD (Powered Device) port. This allows the access point to receive both data and power through a single Ethernet cable, simplifying installation by eliminating the need for a separate power outlet. It is compatible with standard PoE switches or injectors.
What frequency bands does the MR70-HW operate on?
This access point operates on dual frequency bands: 5 GHz and 2.40 GHz. The 5 GHz band offers faster speeds and less interference, ideal for high-bandwidth activities, while the 2.40 GHz band provides better range and penetration through walls, making it suitable for broader coverage areas.
Can the MR70-HW be mounted on walls or poles?
Yes, the MR70-HW is designed with a form factor that supports both wall mounting and pole mounting. This flexibility allows for easy installation in various environments, such as offices, retail spaces, or outdoor areas, without requiring dedicated shelving or desk space.
What advanced technologies are included to improve wireless performance?
The MR70-HW incorporates MIMO (Multiple Input, Multiple Output) technology, which uses multiple antennas to increase data throughput and reliability. It also features beamforming technology, which directs wireless signals toward connected devices to enhance signal strength and reduce dead zones, ensuring consistent coverage.
What is included in the package with the MR70-HW?
The package includes the MR70 Wireless Access Point unit, mounting hardware, and a security screw. These components provide everything needed for basic installation and setup, allowing for quick deployment in your network environment without additional purchases.