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WatchGuard WGA33000000 AP330 Indoor Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Wireless Access Point - 1.73 Gbit/s - 6 Internal Antennas - PoE+
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The AP330 leverages Wi-Fi 6 technology to optimize network efficiency and throughput. It features a 2x2 radio configuration that supports data rates up to 1201 Mbps on the 5 GHz band and 574 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band, ensuring smooth performance for multiple connected devices.
Connectivity is handled by a single 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port that supports Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+), allowing both data and power delivery over a single cable. This reduces cabling complexity and supports flexible mounting options on ceilings or walls.
Relevant factors for this section include Wireless LAN Standard, Network Band, Frequency Band, 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.
Key Product Advantages
The WatchGuard AP330 combines advanced wireless capabilities with robust security and easy deployment features. Its Wi-Fi 6 foundation ensures backward compatibility with older devices while delivering improved speed and capacity for modern networks.
Enhanced Security
WPA3 encryption provides stronger protection against unauthorized access and data breaches, making it suitable for environments with sensitive information.
- Advanced encryption standards
- Secure authentication protocols
Simplified Installation
PoE+ support eliminates the need for separate power outlets, allowing flexible placement and reduced installation costs.
- Single-cable power and data
- Ceiling or wall mountable
Reliable Performance
Six internal antennas with MIMO technology ensure consistent coverage and stable connections, even in areas with high device density.
- Omnidirectional antenna design
- Optimized for high-traffic environments
Deployment / Use Cases
The AP330 is ideal for indoor wireless networking deployments where performance, security, and ease of installation are priorities. Its dual-band operation and Wi-Fi 6 capabilities make it suitable for a variety of business and institutional settings.
Common use cases include office buildings requiring seamless roaming between access points, educational institutions with high student device counts, retail stores needing reliable guest Wi-Fi, and healthcare facilities where secure wireless connectivity supports critical applications.
Relevant factors for this section include Wireless LAN Standard, Network Band, Frequency Band, 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.
Office Environments
Provides stable connectivity for video conferencing, cloud applications, and collaborative tools, with PoE+ enabling clean cable management.
Educational Campuses
Supports high-density device connections in classrooms and libraries, with WPA3 ensuring student and faculty data protection.
Physical Profile
The AP330 features a compact and durable design with dimensions of 8.07" (205 mm) in height and width, and a depth of 1.31" (33.20 mm). Weighing approximately 1.87 lb (850 g), its lightweight construction facilitates easy mounting on ceilings or walls. The internal antenna design maintains a sleek profile without external protrusions, blending into indoor environments while providing robust wireless coverage.
- Width
- 8.07" (205 mm)
- Depth
- 1.31" (33.20 mm)
- Height
- 8.07" (205 mm)
- Weight
- 1.87 lb (850 g)
Highlights
- Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax) for improved speed and efficiency
- Dual-band operation on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies
- Six internal omnidirectional antennas with MIMO technology
- PoE+ support for simplified power and data over a single cable
- WPA3 encryption for enhanced network security
- 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port for high-speed wired connectivity
- Compact design suitable for ceiling or wall mounting
- Low power consumption at 15.90 W
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | WatchGuard Technologies, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | WGA33000000 |
| Brand Name | WatchGuard |
| Product Model | AP330 |
| Product Name | AP330 Indoor Access Point |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Network Band | Dual Band |
| Frequency Band | 2.40 GHz,5 GHz |
| Total Number of Antennas | 6 |
| Number of Internal Antennas | 6 |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 1.73 Gbit/s |
| MIMO Technology | Yes |
| Data Encryption | Yes |
| Encryption Standard | WPA3 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| PoE+ (RJ-45) Ports | Yes |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| Management Port | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Power Consumption | 15.90 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Antenna Form Factor | Internal |
| Height | 8.07" (205 mm) |
| Width | 8.07" (205 mm) |
| Depth | 1.31" (33.20 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.87 lb (850 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What wireless standard does the WatchGuard AP330 support?
The WatchGuard AP330 supports the IEEE 802.11ax standard, commonly known as Wi-Fi 6. This standard provides higher data rates, improved capacity, and better performance in environments with many connected devices compared to previous Wi-Fi generations.
Does the AP330 support Power over Ethernet?
Yes, the AP330 supports Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) via its single RJ-45 port. This allows the access point to receive both data and power over a single Ethernet cable, simplifying installation and enabling flexible placement without the need for a nearby power outlet.
How many antennas does the AP330 have, and are they internal or external?
The AP330 has six omnidirectional antennas, all of which are internal. This internal antenna design provides a clean, low-profile appearance while still delivering reliable wireless coverage. The antennas support MIMO technology for enhanced signal quality and throughput.
What security features are included with the AP330?
The AP330 includes WPA3 encryption, which offers stronger security protocols than previous WPA versions. It provides improved protection against brute-force attacks and enhances data privacy, making it suitable for business environments where network security is a priority.
What is the maximum wireless transmission speed of the AP330?
The AP330 has a maximum wireless transmission speed of 1.73 Gbit/s. This speed is achieved through its dual-band Wi-Fi 6 capabilities, with support for up to 1201 Mbps on the 5 GHz band and 574 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band, ensuring high-performance connectivity for various applications.
Can the AP330 be mounted on ceilings or walls?
Yes, the AP330 is designed for ceiling or wall mounting. Its compact dimensions and lightweight construction make it easy to install in these locations. PoE+ support further simplifies installation by reducing cabling requirements, allowing for clean and professional deployments in indoor settings.