Cisco Meraki MR57-HW Wi-Fi 6E Indoor Access Point 4x4:4 MU-MIMO Dual 5GbE USB

Overview

The Cisco Meraki MR57-HW is a high-performance enterprise wireless access point designed to deliver reliable, high-capacity wireless connectivity in demanding indoor network environments. It combines Wi-Fi 6E, tri-band wireless connectivity, 4x4:4 MU-MIMO and cloud-based management through the Cisco Meraki Dashboard.

The MR57-HW supports 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz wireless bands, providing additional spectrum for compatible Wi-Fi 6E clients. Its high-performance radio architecture is suitable for enterprise offices, campuses, hospitality, education, retail and other high-density deployments.

Key Features

Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6E Performance

The MR57-HW is designed around the Wi-Fi 6E standard and provides access to the additional 6 GHz spectrum alongside the traditional 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. This helps provide additional wireless capacity for compatible next-generation client devices.

With 4x4:4 MU-MIMO radio technology and support for advanced 802.11ax features, the MR57-HW is suitable for environments where a large number of users, devices and applications require reliable wireless connectivity.

Dual Multigigabit Ethernet

The access point features 2 × 100/1000/2.5G/5G BASE-T RJ45 Ethernet ports. These high-speed interfaces provide flexible connectivity to modern multigigabit network infrastructure.

The dual Ethernet interfaces can also support advanced uplink configurations, including redundancy and link aggregation in supported network configurations.

Enterprise Security

Cisco Meraki MR57-HW provides enterprise-grade wireless security and network management features. Security capabilities include WPA, WPA2 and WPA3 support, Layer 7 firewall functionality and Air Marshal wireless intrusion detection and prevention.

• WPA / WPA2 / WPA3 wireless security
• Layer 7 firewall
• Air Marshal WIDS/WIPS
• 802.1Q VLAN tagging
• Guest access controls
• IPsec VPN support
• Application visibility
• Application-aware traffic shaping

Cisco Meraki Cloud Management

The MR57-HW is managed through the Cisco Meraki Dashboard, allowing administrators to centrally configure and monitor wireless networks without requiring a traditional on-premises wireless controller.

Administrators can monitor connected clients, review application usage, configure wireless policies, manage firmware and analyze network performance from a centralized cloud-based interface.

IoT and Connectivity

The MR57-HW includes integrated Bluetooth Low Energy and IoT capabilities for supported location and IoT applications. It also provides a USB interface for compatible peripherals and supported applications.

Ideal Applications

Why Choose Cisco Meraki MR57-HW?

• High-capacity Wi-Fi 6E enterprise wireless connectivity
• Tri-band operation across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz
• 4x4:4 MU-MIMO for demanding wireless deployments
• Up to 7.78 Gbps aggregate frame rate
• Dual 5GbE multigigabit Ethernet connectivity
• Advanced enterprise security features
• Centralized cloud-based management through Meraki Dashboard
• Integrated Bluetooth and IoT capabilities
• Suitable for high-density enterprise environments

Ordering Information

MR57-HW refers to the Cisco Meraki MR57 wireless access point hardware. A compatible Meraki cloud license is required for operation and management through the Meraki Dashboard.