Next-Generation Outdoor Wi-Fi 7 Flagship Performance
The WDAP-5100BE is PLANET’s next-generation flagship outdoor wireless access point, designed with an upgraded 2×2 (2.4GHz) + 3×3 (5GHz) Wi-Fi 7 architecture that delivers an impressive total throughput of up to 5100Mbps. Leveraging advanced Wi-Fi 7 technologies including EHT modulation, 4096-QAM, OFDMA, MU-MIMO, and BSS Coloring, it provides ultra-fast speeds, exceptionally low latency, and highly efficient bandwidth utilization across wide-area deployments. Even in interference-prone or high-density outdoor environments, the WDAP-5100BE ensures consistently smooth and responsive wireless performance for mission-critical applications.
Rugged IP67 Metal Construction for Extreme Outdoor Environments
Built to operate reliably under severe environmental conditions, the WDAP-5100BE features a reinforced metal enclosure with IP67-rated protection, offering complete resistance against dust ingress and powerful water exposure. Its industrial-grade hardware supports a wide operating temperature range of -40°C to 70°C, ensuring stable operation in both freezing climates and scorching outdoor heat. With enhanced lightning-protection circuitry and superior mechanical durability, the WDAP-5100BE remains highly dependable when deployed on poles, rooftops, building exteriors, or exposed industrial sites.
Flexible External Antenna Deployment for Extended Coverage
The WDAP-5100BE is equipped with 5 x N-Type connectors (2×2 for 2.4GHz + 3×3 for 5GHz), allowing for flexible antenna selection to match deployment needs. This advanced Wi-Fi 7 architecture enhances beamforming gain and receive sensitivity, significantly improving uplink stability. By maintaining higher MCS rates at longer distances, it outperforms traditional 2×2 solutions, making it ideal for high-density environments and mission-critical surveillance uplinks.
Enterprise-Grade Security and Seamless Mobility
Designed with enterprise-class wireless security and mobility in mind, the WDAP-5100BE supports WPA3 encryption, SSID-to-VLAN segmentation, seamless roaming mechanisms, and advanced access control capabilities. Users and devices can move across expansive outdoor environments without experiencing service interruption, making the AP ideal for campus facilities, resort complexes, municipal outdoor networks, and other large open-air deployments requiring stable and secure connectivity.
PLANET CloudNMS – Cloud-Based Universal Network Management
PLANET’s CloudNMS platform and mobile app empower IT staff to remotely manage all network devices and Powered Devices (PDs) in real time. Designed for enterprises and industries, CloudNMS minimizes the need for on-site troubleshooting by providing centralized monitoring, fault detection, and instant alerts.
With CloudNMS, businesses can manage diverse network deployments more efficiently, securely, and intelligently—all from a single cloud-based platform.
High-Bandwidth Smart City & Surveillance
The WDAP-5100BE is optimized for smart city deployments, offering high wireless throughput for outdoor surveillance and public internet access. Its 3x3 5GHz architecture enhances uplink performance, ensuring stable video transmission even in interference-heavy urban environments.
Extreme Industrial Environments
Engineered with a rugged IP67-rated metal enclosure, the WDAP-5100BE withstands dust, water exposure, and extreme temperatures ranging from -40°C to 70°C. It provides reliable wireless connectivity for automation systems and outdoor industrial deployments, including cold chain logistics and harsh industrial environments.
Long-Range Rural & Campus Connectivity
Ideal for expansive resorts, agricultural fields, and large campuses, the WDAP-5100BE features enhanced receive sensitivity to deliver extended wireless coverage. It serves as a powerful solution for wireless bridging or connecting remote IoT sensors across vast open spaces.
Ultra-High-Density Public Venues
Designed for crowded stadiums, festivals, and transportation hubs, the WDAP-5100BE leverages Wi-Fi 7 capabilities to deliver high aggregated wireless throughput. It efficiently manages high client density, ensuring smooth data transmission for multiple concurrent users in outdoor hotspots environments.
Standard-compliant Outdoor Wireless LAN
- Compliant with IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (Wi-Fi 7) dual-band wireless technology
- Dual-band concurrent operation with a maximum wireless throughput of 5100Mbps (2.4GHz: 688Mbps, 5GHz: 4323Mbps)
- Built-in support for advanced Wi-Fi 7 features: 4096-QAM, OFDMA, MU-MIMO, Beamforming, BSS Coloring, Seamless Roaming (802.11k/v/r)
- Enhanced 3×3 5GHz Wi-Fi 7 radio boosts downlink and uplink throughput, multi-user efficiency, and long-range signal stability—ideal for outdoor surveillance uplinks and dense client environments.
Rugged Outdoor Hardware Design
- 1 × 100/1000/2500BASE-T PoE+ WAN port (802.3at PoE+ PD)
- 1 × 10/100/1000BASE-T LAN port
- Dual-band high-gain external antennas for extended outdoor coverage
- IP-rated weatherproof housing with wide temperature support (-40°C ~ 70°C)
Multiple Operation Modes and Wireless Features
- Flexible operation modes: Gateway, AP, Repeater, WISP
- Supports up to 8 SSIDs (4 per band) with VLAN-to-SSID mapping
- Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) for optimized audio/video streaming
- Real-time Wi-Fi channel analysis chart for interference management
- Seamless roaming with 802.11k/v/r to ensure uninterrupted client mobility
Secure Network Connection
- Comprehensive wireless security with WPA3 Personal, WPA2/WPA3 Personal, WPA2 Enterprise, WPA/WPA2 Enterprise
- VLAN support with SSID-to-VLAN mapping, plus IP/MAC filtering and client isolation
- Enhanced security with ACL management to prevent unauthorized access
Easy Deployment and Centralized Management
- Powered by 802.3at PoE+, simplifying installation by combining power and data through a single Ethernet cable
- Fully compatible with PLANET CloudNMS platform and mobile app, and AP Controllers, enabling centralized monitoring and management
- Self-healing mechanism through system auto-reboot scheduling
- User-friendly Web GUI and setup wizard for quick configuration and monitoring
