Huawei eKitEngine AP162E Wireless Access Point

The Huawei eKitEngine AP162E is a next-generation indoor wall-plate access point built on the Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) standard. Designed for hospitality, SME offices, student accommodation, apartments, and commercial environments, it combines high-speed wireless performance with a compact and elegant wall-mounted design. The AP fits standard 86mm wall boxes, making deployment simple and cost-effective.

Key Features

• Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) wireless technology
• Dual-band operation (2.4GHz and 5GHz)
• Combined wireless speed of up to 2.975Gbps
• 2×2 MIMO on both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands
• Built-in smart antenna technology
• Supports up to 128 connected devices
• OFDMA and MU-MIMO for improved network efficiency
• WPA3 wireless security support
• Beamforming technology for stronger signal coverage
• Cloud, Fit, and Fat operating modes
• Compact wall-plate design for discreet installation
• One Gigabit uplink port
• One Gigabit downlink port
• PoE power support (IEEE 802.3af)
• Low power consumption
• Centralized management through Huawei eKit platform
• Ideal for hotels, dormitories, apartments, and offices
• Easy installation into standard 86mm wall boxes
• Seamless roaming and stable wireless performance

Technical Specifications

• Model: AP162E
• Product Type: Indoor Wall-Plate Access Point
• Wi-Fi Standard: IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
• Frequency Bands:
  • 2.4GHz
  • 5GHz
• Maximum Wireless Throughput: 2.975Gbps
• MIMO Configuration:
  • 2×2 @ 2.4GHz
  • 2×2 @ 5GHz
• Antenna Type: Built-in Smart Antennas
• Maximum Connected Users: 128
• Ethernet Ports:
  • 1 × Gigabit RJ45 Uplink
  • 1 × Gigabit RJ45 Downlink
• Security:
  • WPA3
  • WPA2
  • Multiple SSIDs
  • VLAN Support
• Management Modes:
  • Cloud Management
  • Fit AP
  • Fat AP
• Power Supply:
  • IEEE 802.3af PoE
• Maximum Power Consumption: 9.1W
• Maximum Transmit Power:
  • 2.4GHz: 20dBm
  • 5GHz: 20dBm
• Dimensions:
  • 86 × 86 × 42.5 mm
• Weight:
  • 0.14 kg
• Installation:
  • Wall Box Mounting
  • Indoor Deployment

Ideal Applications

• Hotels and Guest Rooms
• Apartments and Residential Buildings
• Student Accommodation
• Small and Medium Offices
• Classrooms and Educational Facilities
• Healthcare Facilities
• Retail Stores
• Meeting Rooms
• Commercial Real Estate Projects

Benefits

• Delivers high-speed Wi-Fi 6 connectivity
• Supports dense user environments
• Provides reliable room-by-room wireless coverage
• Simplifies deployment with wall-plate installation
• Enhances security with WPA3 protection
• Reduces management costs through centralized cloud control
• Improves user experience with smart antenna technology
• Supports future network growth and increased device density

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