Ruckus Wireless R550 802.11ax 1.73 Gbit/s Wireless Access Point

About the Ruckus Wireless R550

Wi-Fi capacity requirements in classrooms, RfœFe spaces, and medium-size venues are rising due to the increase in the number of Wi-Fi connected devices. An increase in bandwidth requirements for applications and an ever-growing assortment of IoT devices puts further strain on already stretched Wi-Fi networks.

The RUCKUS® R550 access point (AP) with the latest Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 ax) technology delivers the ideal combination of increased capacity, improved coverage and affordability in dense environments. The R550 is our mid- range dual-band, dual-concurrent AP that supports four spatial streams (2x2:2 in 2.4GHz/5GHz). The R550 supports peak data rates of up to 1774 Mbps and efficientO\ manages up to 512 clients connections.

Also, wireless requirements within enterprises are expanding beyond Wi-Fi with BLE, Zigbee and many other non-Wi-Fi wireless technologies resulting in creation of network silos. Enterprises need a unified platform to eliminate network silos. The RUCKUS AP portfolio is equipped to solve these challenges.

The R550 has built-in IoT radios with onboard BLE and Zigbee capabilities. In addition, the R550 is a converged access point that allows customers to seamlessly integrate any new wireless technologies with the pluggable IoT module.

The R550 is packed with ruckus patented technologies in addition to Wi-Fi 6 features such as OFDMA, MU-MIMO and TWT. The R550 is ideal for medium-density deployments such a, K-12 classrooms, residence halls, hallways and office spaces.

The R550 Wi-Fi 6 AP incorporates patented technologies found only in the RUCKUS Wi-Fi portfolio.

BeamFlex®+ Antennas: Extended coverage and optimized throughput with patented multi- directional antennas and radio patterns

ChannelFly®: Improved throughput with dynamically changing the channels to use least congested channel

Whether you are deploying ten or ten thousand APs, the R550 is also easy to manage through RUCKUS' cloud, physical, virtual and controllerless management options.

Technical Specifications of the Ruckus Wireless R550

General Information
Manufacturer	Ruckus Wireless, Inc
Manufacturer Part Number	901-R550-WW00
Manufacturer Website Address	https://www.broadcom.com
Brand Name	Ruckus Wireless
Product Model	R550
Product Name	Indoor Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Access Point For Dense Environments
Product Type	Wireless Access Point
Technical Information
Wireless LAN Standard	802.11ax
Frequency Band	5 GHz 2.40 GHz
Wireless Transmission Speed	1.73 Gbit/s
MIMO Technology	Yes
Beamforming Technology	Yes
Data Encryption	Yes
Encryption Standard	AES TKIP WPA3-ENT WPA-PSK WPA3-PSK WPA2
Interfaces/Ports
Ethernet Technology	Gigabit Ethernet
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports	2
PoE PD Port	Yes
USB	Yes
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	Desktop Ceiling Mountable Wall Mountable T-bar Mount
Height	1.9"
Width	7.5"
Depth	6.9"
Weight (Approximate)	1.24 lb

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