Product Overview
The Enterasys WS-AP3715i is a high-performance dual-radio indoor wireless access point designed for enterprise environments. It is part of the Enterasys IdentiFi™ series and is typically used in conjunction with a wireless controller for centralized management. This access point supports dual-band 802.11a/b/g/n wireless standards and features a 3×3:3 MIMO configuration, providing robust wireless coverage and high data rates of up to 450 Mbps. The WS-AP3715i is equipped with an integrated six-antenna array for ease of installation and optimal signal performance. It also includes redundant Ethernet data ports for enhanced network reliability.
The WS-AP3715i is designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern enterprise networks, offering high-speed connectivity for a variety of devices. Its dual-radio capability allows it to operate on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands simultaneously, providing flexibility and improved performance in mixed wireless environments. The access point is ideal for deployment in office buildings, educational institutions, and other indoor settings where reliable and high-capacity wireless access is essential.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Model | Enterasys WS-AP3715i |
| Manufacturer | Enterasys |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Wireless Standards | 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Radio Configuration | Dual Radio, 3×3:3 MIMO |
| Maximum Data Rate | Up to 450 Mbps |
| Antenna Configuration | 6 internal antennas |
| Interfaces/Ports | 2 x 10/100/1000Base-T RJ45 Ethernet ports |
| Power Supply | PoE (Power over Ethernet) |
| Operating Temperature | 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.2″ x 7.1″ x 7.1″ (3.05 cm x 18.03 cm x 18.03 cm) |
| Weight | 1.1 lbs (0.5 kg) |

Key Features and Benefits
The Enterasys WS-AP3715i offers several key features that make it an excellent choice for enterprise wireless networks. Its dual-radio capability and 3×3:3 MIMO configuration provide high-speed, reliable wireless connectivity, supporting a large number of concurrent users and devices. The integrated six-antenna array ensures optimal signal strength and coverage, reducing the need for additional external antennas.
The access point also includes redundant Ethernet data ports, which enhance network reliability and provide a failover mechanism in case of a port failure. Additionally, the WS-AP3715i supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation and reducing the need for separate power supplies.
Another significant advantage of the WS-AP3715i is its compatibility with Enterasys wireless controllers, which enable centralized management and configuration of multiple access points. This feature simplifies network administration and ensures consistent wireless performance across the entire deployment area.
Application Scenarios
The Enterasys WS-AP3715i is well-suited for a variety of indoor applications, including office buildings, schools, hospitals, and retail environments. In office settings, it can provide reliable wireless coverage for employees and guests, supporting a range of devices such as laptops, smartphones, and tablets.
In educational institutions, the WS-AP3715i can be deployed in classrooms, lecture halls, and libraries to offer high-speed wireless access for students and faculty. Its robust performance and high data rates make it ideal for applications such as online learning, video conferencing, and multimedia content streaming.
In healthcare facilities, the access point can support wireless medical devices and enable efficient communication among staff. In retail environments, the WS-AP3715i can enhance the customer experience by providing seamless wireless connectivity for in-store devices and mobile payment systems.
Overall, the Enterasys WS-AP3715i is a versatile and reliable solution that meets the diverse wireless connectivity needs of modern enterprise environments.
Related Models
WS-AP3715e – A variant with external antennas, suitable for environments requiring more flexible antenna placement.
WS-AP3715i-G – A version with additional security features and enhanced performance for more demanding applications.
WS-AP3715i-P – A PoE+ version with higher power output for supporting more power-hungry devices.
WS-AP3715i-L – A lightweight version with reduced power consumption, ideal for energy-efficient deployments.
WS-AP3715i-C – A compact version with a smaller form factor, suitable for space-constrained installations.
WS-AP3715i-G – A version with additional security features and enhanced performance for more demanding applications.
WS-AP3715i-P – A PoE+ version with higher power output for supporting more power-hungry devices.
WS-AP3715i-L – A lightweight version with reduced power consumption, ideal for energy-efficient deployments.
WS-AP3715i-C – A compact version with a smaller form factor, suitable for space-constrained installations.

Installation and Maintenance
When installing the Enterasys WS-AP3715i, ensure that the environment meets the specified temperature and humidity requirements. The access point should be mounted in a location that provides optimal wireless coverage, such as on a ceiling or wall. Since it supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), ensure that the connected switch or injector provides sufficient power.
Regular maintenance of the WS-AP3715i includes visual inspections for signs of wear or damage, as well as periodic checks of the antenna connections and Ethernet ports. It is recommended to perform firmware updates to ensure the access point operates with the latest features and security enhancements. Additionally, monitoring wireless signal strength and network performance using the access point’s management tools can help identify potential issues before they impact wireless connectivity. By following these guidelines, the Enterasys WS-AP3715i will continue to provide reliable and efficient wireless performance.
Product Warranty
We offer a one-year warranty and free replacement service for the Enterasys WS-AP3715i. Our commitment to quality is backed by a global support network, ensuring that customers receive prompt assistance whenever needed. We are dedicated to customer satisfaction and stand behind the reliability and performance of our products. If any issues arise within the warranty period, our team will work diligently to resolve them, providing replacements or repairs as necessary.


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