Huawei – AP263 Dual Band Wi-Fi 6 Access Point

Huawei AP263 is a Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) wall plate access point (AP). It can simultaneously provide services on 2.4 GHz (2x2MIMO) and 5 GHz (2×2 MIMO) frequency bands, achieving a device rate of up to 2.975 Gbps.
This AP features high bandwidth and high concurrency with compact size, facilitating flexible deployment and saving customers’ investment. These strengths make the AP263 ideal for indoor coverage scenarios of small and medium-sized enterprise offices, hospitals, and higher education.

Dual-radio mode: 2.4 GHz (2×2 MIMO) + 5 GHz (2×2 MIMO), achieving rates of up to 575 Mbps and 2.4 Gbps,
respectively, and 2.975 Gbps for the device.
Uplink: 1 x GE; downlink: 1 x GE.
Various installation modes for easy deployment, including wall-mounting and plate-mounting.
Built-in smart antennas to provide precise coverage for STAs, reduce interference, and improve signal quality.
USB port for external IoT expansion (supporting protocols such as ZigBee, and RFID)
Supports Bluetooth serial interface-based O&M through built-in Bluetooth and CloudCampus APP.
Supports the Fat, Fit, and cloud three working modes.

Features:
– Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) standard
– MU-MIMO
– High-speed access
– High Density Boost technology
– Wired and wireless dual security guarantee
– Automatic radio calibration
– Leader AP
– Cloud-based Management

Specifications:
– Installation Type: Desk, Wall, Ceiling, Junction Box
– Dimensions without packaging (H x W x D) [mm(in.)]: 160 mm x 86 mm x 38 mm (6.30 in. x 3.39 in. x 1.50 in.)
– Dimensions with packaging (H x W x D) [mm(in.)]: 75 mm x 205 mm x 115 mm (2.95 in. x 8.07 in. x 4.53 in.)
– Weight without packaging [kg(lb)]: 0.320 kg (0.705 lb)
– Weight with packaging [kg(lb)]: 0.542 kg (1.195 lb)
– Storage: NAND Flash 256 MB
– Console port: BLE console
– Maximum power consumption [W]: 12 W
– Power supply mode: DC adapter, PoE
– Rated input voltage [V]: 12 V
– Input voltage range [V]: DC – 12 V+-10%, PoE – 802.3af
– Service port surge protection: PoE port: Differential mode (48 V-RTN): 0.5 kV (1.2/50 us, 42 ohms), criterion B , Common mode (8 wires to ground): 6 kV (1.2/50 us, 42 ohms), criterion B
– Maximum number of physical ports on the entire device: GE (RJ45) x 2, 10M/100M/1000M auto-sensing
– Long-term operating temperature [ C( F)]: 0 C to 40 C (32 F to 104 F) (If the altitude is in the range of 1800 m to 5000 m, the temperature decreases by 1 C or 1.8 F every time the altitude increases by 300 m.)
– Storage temperature [ C( F)]: -40 C to +70 C (-40 F to +158 F)
– Long-term operating relative humidity [RH]: 5% RH to 95% RH
– Long-term operating altitude [m(ft.)]: -60 m to +5000 m (-196.85 ft to +16404.20 ft)
– Atmospheric pressure [kPa]: 53kPa – 106kPa ETSI 300 019-2-3
– Ground: Floating ground
– BLE: BLE5.0
– Radio number: 2
– Operating frequency band: 2.4GHz and 5GHz
– MIMO spatial streams: Radio 0 (2.4 GHz): 2 2 and Radio 1 (5 GHz): 2 2
– Wi-Fi standard: 2.4G: 802.11b/g/n/ax | 5G: 802.11a/n/ac/ac Wave 2/ax
– Radio interface: Built-in smart antennas

WLAN features:
– Compliance with IEEE 802.11ax and compatibility with IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ac Wave 2
– Maximum ratio combining (MRC)
– Space time block code (STBC)
– Cyclic Delay Diversity (CDD)/Cyclic Shift Diversity (CSD)
– Beamforming
– Multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO)
– Orthogonal frequency division multiple access (OFDMA)
– Compliance with 1024-quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) and compatibility with 256-QAM, 64-QAM, 16-QAM, 8-QAM, quadrature phase shift keying (QPSK), and binary phase shift keying (BPSK)
– Target wake time (TWT)
– Low-density parity-check (LDPC)
– Frame aggregation, including A-MPDU (Tx/Rx) and A-MSDU (Tx/Rx)
– 802.11 dynamic frequency selection (DFS)
– Short guard interval (GI) in 20 MHz, 40 MHz, 80 MHz and 160 MHz modes
– Priority mapping and scheduling that are compliant with Wi-Fi multimedia (WMM) to implement priority-based data processing and forwarding.
– Automatic and manual rate adjustment (the rate is adjusted automatically by default)
– WLAN channel management and channel rate adjustment
– Automatic channel scanning and interference avoidance
– Service set identifier (SSID) hiding
– Signal sustain technology (SST)
– Unscheduled automatic power save delivery (U-APSD)
– Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points (CAPWAP) in Fit AP mode
– Extended Service Set (ESS) in Fit AP mode
– Advanced cellular coexistence (ACC), minimizing the impact of interference from cellular networks
– Multi-user call admission control (CAC)
– 802.11k and 802.11v smart roaming
– 802.11r fast roaming ( 50 ms)

What’s in the box
1 x Huawei AP263 Access Point
1 x User Guide