N300 High Power Ceiling Mount Wireless PoE Range Extender / Access Point

EW-7428HCn

  • 600mW high power output for superior wireless performance*
  • Supports IEEE 802.3af PoE (Power over Ethernet) and alternative external power adapter
  • iQ Setup for automatic and smart setup
  • Multiple operation modes including AP, WDS Point to Point, WDS Point to multiple points, and repeater
  • Up to 5 SSIDs, making it possible to divide clients into different wireless groups with different wireless security settings
  • Scheduling to turn LED and wireless on and off, to reduce power consumption
  • Suitable for home, SOHO, and SMB environments
  • Enhanced wireless coverage up to 10,000 square meters


300Mbps Max. Wi-Fi Speed
This Edimax wireless access point is a high-speed solution that complies with IEEE 802.11b/g/n standards. The latest wireless MIMO (multiple-input and multiple-output) technology is built into this access point to broaden its Wi-Fi coverage and to eliminate dead spots within the signal range. When it is connected to IEEE 802.11n wireless devices, this Edimax wireless access point can reach Wi-Fi speeds of up to 300Mbps.



 


 





 


600mW High Power Output
The EW-7428HCn’s massive power output provides a colossal Wi-Fi range of up to 10,000 square meters* – ideal for vast environments such as airports, hotels, schools or warehouses. (*Power is limited up to 20dBm in Europe due to CE regulations.)

 

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WDS Bridge Mode (Repeater Mode)
The WDS (Wireless Distributed System) function let this access point acts as a wireless LAN access point and repeater at the same time. Users can use this feature to build up a large wireless network in a large space like airports, hotels and schools . This feature is also useful when users want to bridge networks between buildings when it is impossible to deploy network cable connections between these buildings.
 

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Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Button
The Edimax EW-7428HCn features a convenient WPS button. Users can set up an encrypted wireless connection simply by pressing the WPS button on this access point and the client device. This one-press WPS button helps users set up a secure wireless network in less than a minute.
 

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Optional Power Supply
The Edimax EW-7428HCn integrates a PoE PD module, and also provides a power jack for a regular power adapter. Users can connect the access point to either a PoE Switch or a power adapter for the power supply.
 

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Designed with the Latest Green WLAN Technology
With the latest green WLAN technology, the EW-7428HCn is able to dynamically adjust its power supply according to the amount of network activity. By supplying only the amount of power needed, this router allows for high networking performance while maintaining minimum power consumption.

 

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User Group Management
Up to 5 SSIDs, making it possible to divide clients into different wireless user groups with different wireless security settings.
 

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iQ Setup: No CD Required
iQ Setup is an intelligent feature that ensures a quick and headache-free setup process. You can choose the operation mode according to your needs and complete setup in just a few minutes. User can easily complete the installation without the software CD. This is useful when users are using ultra-compact laptops without the CD/DVD drives.
 

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APLICATION DIAGRAMS

 

  • Connect the access point to the root router with iQ Setup
  • Get high quality Wi-Fi throughout your home/office

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Designed to be conveniently ceiling mounted: The ceiling mounted access point can be mounted on office ceilings and easily blends in home and business environments.
 

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EW-7428HCn home and business application environments



Home Application:

EW-7428HCn home application environments
 

Business Application:

EW-7428HCn business application environments



SPECIFICATIONS

Product

N300 High Power Ceiling Mount 
Wireless Range Extender/Access Point

Hardware

• 1 x 10/100Mbps LAN port

• 1 x WPS button

• 1 x Power jack

• 2 x Internal antenna

Standards

• IEEE 802.11b 
• IEEE 802.11g 
• IEEE 802.11n 
• IEEE 802.3af

Frequency Bands

2.40 - 2.4835GHz (subject to local regulations)

Date Rates

• 11b: 1/2/5.5/11Mbps

• 11g: 6/9/12/24/36/48/54Mbps

• 11n (20MHz): MCS0-7, up to 144Mbps

• 11n (40MHz): MCS0-7, up to 300Mbps

Output Power

 

11b@11Mbps: 26+/-1.5dBm 
11g@54Mbps: 24+/-1.5dBm 
11n (20MHz)@MCS15: 23+/-1.5dBm 
11n (40MHz)@MCS15: 23+/-1.5dBm 
(power is limited to 20dBm in Europe due to CE regulations)

Security

WEP encryption 64/128 bit 
WPA pre-shared key (WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA/WPA2 mixed) 
• WPA radius 
802.1x authentication 
Hidden SSID 
Multiple SSIDs, up to 5 sets with wireless group and security 
AP isolation 
MAC address filtering

Scheduling

• LED on/off
• Wireless radio on/off
• Self reboot

QoS

WMM

Configuration

• Brwoser-based configuration interface
• Telnet

Power

5V DC, 2A

Dimensions

46 (H) x 105 (W) x 105 (L) mm

Certification

FCC, CE

*Maximum performance, actual data rates, and coverage will vary depending on network conditions and environmental factors.
*Actual viewing resolution and frame rate of network cameras depend on connection speed.
*Product specifications and design are subject to change without notice.