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Product Overview

The Extreme AP-7632-680B40 is a high-performance, dual-radio 802.11ac Wave 2 wireless access point designed for demanding environments. It is part of the ExtremeWireless™ WiNG series, offering robust performance, advanced features, and exceptional reliability. This access point is ideal for a wide range of applications, including enterprise WLANs, retail, education, hospitality, and industrial settings.
The Extreme AP-7632-680B40 is equipped with dual 2×2:2 radios supporting both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, providing high-speed wireless connectivity and supporting the latest 802.11ac Wave 2 technology. It offers a total data rate of up to 1.3 Gbps, ensuring fast and reliable wireless access for multiple users and devices. The access point also features an integrated Deep Packet Inspection engine, which provides onboard application visibility and control, enhancing network security and performance.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
Product Model Extreme AP-7632-680B40
Manufacturer Extreme Networks
Product Type Wireless Access Point
Frequency Bands 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Wireless Standards IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2
Radios Dual 2×2:2 radios
Data Rate Up to 1.3 Gbps (combined)
Antenna Type External antennas
Interfaces 1 x 1000Base-T (PoE+) – RJ-45
Power Specifications PoE-PD: 48VDC
Power Consumption 10 Watts (typical)
Operating Temperature -20°C to 55°C (-4°F to 131°F)
Storage Temperature -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
Humidity 5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Dimensions (H x W x D) 1.1″ x 6.9″ x 5″ (28 mm x 175 mm x 128 mm)
Weight 6 kg (13.2 lbs)

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Key Features and Benefits

The Extreme AP-7632-680B40 is designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern wireless networks. Its key features include:
  • High-Performance Wireless Connectivity: Supports 802.11ac Wave 2 technology, providing high-speed wireless access with a total data rate of up to 1.3 Gbps.
  • Dual Radios: Equipped with dual 2×2:2 radios for both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, ensuring comprehensive coverage and high capacity.
  • Integrated Deep Packet Inspection: Provides onboard application visibility and control, enhancing network security and performance.
  • Flexible Installation Options: Supports various mounting options, including ceiling, wall, or pole mounts.
  • Robust Design: Features a ruggedized and weatherproof design, making it suitable for harsh environments.
  • Advanced Security: Includes integrated sensor firmware that extends the Extreme Networks AirDefense security suite across the network.
  • Future-Proof: Compatible with a wide range of devices, from legacy 802.11b/g/n devices to the latest 802.11ac Wave 2 devices.

Application Scenarios

The Extreme AP-7632-680B40 is suitable for a variety of applications:
  • Enterprise WLANs: Provides high-speed wireless connectivity for office environments, supporting multiple users and devices.
  • Retail: Ideal for stores and shopping centers, offering reliable wireless access for both employees and customers.
  • Education: Suitable for K-12 classrooms and higher education institutions, supporting wireless access for students and staff.
  • Hospitality: Perfect for hotel rooms, lobbies, and conference rooms, providing seamless wireless connectivity for guests.
  • Industrial Settings: With its ruggedized design, it can be deployed in warehouses and manufacturing facilities, supporting IoT devices and inventory control systems.

Related Models

  • AP-7632-680B30: An indoor access point with internal antennas, suitable for environments with less stringent temperature requirements.
  • AP-7632-680B40-WR: A weatherproof variant designed for outdoor deployment, offering enhanced durability and environmental protection.
  • AP-7632-680B40-US: A variant designed for the US market, featuring similar specifications and functionality.

Installation and Maintenance

When preparing for the installation of the Extreme AP-7632-680B40, ensure that the physical space is adequate to accommodate its dimensions. Proper grounding and environmental considerations, such as temperature and humidity, should also be taken into account to ensure optimal performance. The access point supports various mounting options, including ceiling, wall, or pole mounts.
Regular maintenance of the Extreme AP-7632-680B40 is crucial to ensure its long-term reliability and performance. It is recommended to perform routine checks on the access point’s firmware and hardware, including verifying connections and inspecting for any signs of wear or damage. Utilizing the diagnostic tools provided by the access point can help identify potential issues before they become critical.

Product Warranty

The Extreme AP-7632-680B40 is backed by a comprehensive warranty, covering any manufacturing defects or malfunctions. Our global support network is dedicated to assisting customers with technical inquiries, troubleshooting, and after-sales service. We are committed to providing high-quality products and exceptional customer satisfaction.