AP420 Indoor Access PointAP420 a new 802.11ac Wave 2 AP which provides lightning-fast speeds capable of supporting throughput-intensive and latency-sensitive applications like VoIP video music and large data file transfers over Wi-Fi. It also includes a 4x4 Multi-User MIMO (MU-MIMO) dual radio that offers high client-density support to help eliminate Wi-Fi connection delays and a 3rd radio for dedicated WIPS (Wireless Intrusion Prevention System) and RF optimization scanning. Best for tradeshow floors auditoriums meeting rooms and shopping malls.When managed with the Wi-Fi Cloud you can unlock the full potential of your WatchGuard access points with powerful WIPS security real-time business-driven analytics and powerful engagement and marketing tools.Multi-User MIMOYour Wi-Fi will show no signs of slowing down with a 4x4 MU-MIMO - allowing many devices to access the Wi-Fi simultaneously. This significantly decreases the time each device must wait for a signal and dramatically speeds up your network. Considering a typical small to midsize business (SMB) has at least 50+ devices including smartphones tablets and laptops its vital to be able to connect multiple devices to Wi-Fi at the same time (smartphones laptops tablets) plus to be able to download and stream music videos and VoIP.Dedicated 3rd 2x2 MIMO Dual Band RadioThe AP420 access point comes equiped with a dedicated 3rd 2x2 MIMO dual band radio for dedicated RF optimization scanning and Wireless Intrusion Prevention System (WIPS) when Wi-Fi Cloud is enabled so you dont have to sacrifice performance for security.Integration with Google for EducationBringing secure Wi-Fi authentication to K-12 classrooms Google for Education is a collection of applications and services allowing students and teachers to engage anytime anywhere on any device - securely ensuring that only devices registered in the schools Google domain can connect to the school Wi-Fi network and network access policies are enforced. This unique integration brings even more control usability and ease-of-use to school districts. The access point must be Wi-Fi Cloud-enabled.Free Deployment Planning ServiceThere are a lot of things to consider when deploying the best Wi-Fi for your environment. Doing things correctly from the beginning can save a lot of time money and resources later. WatchGuard experts are ready to assist you with our free deployment planning service. We help you gather the right information and perform predictive floor plan simulations using the industry's leading WLAN planning tool Airmagnet Planner.Flexible Management OptionsWatchGuard offers two management scenarios to meet the needs of SMBs and distributed enterprises. You can manage any of our access points with either a Firebox via the Gateway Wireless Controller with lightweight feature set or with WatchGuards Wi-Fi Cloud. And with the Wi-Fi Cloud you get an expanded set of features including strong WIPS security marketing tools and location-based analytics for optimal business insights. For ultimate peace of mind rely on a Firebox UTM-protected network with WatchGuard Wi-Fi Cloud-managed APs to realize the full marketing and security potential of a cloud-managed access point solution.