Specifications
Manufacturer: Fortinet, Inc
Manufacturer Part Number: FAP-U431F-N
Manufacturer Website Address: http://www.fortinet.com
Brand Name: Fortinet
Product Line: FortiAP
Product Model: U431F
Product Name: FortiAP U431F Wireless Access Point
Marketing Information: Fortinet’s FortiAP-U Series offers a wide range of Access Points capable of being managed by any of Fortinet’s controller and management options: Cloud, FortiOS, or WLAN Controller. Access Points are available across the performance spectrum up to the fastest 802.11ac Wave 2 4×4:4 devices.

Universal Access Management

Ability to intelligently support stand-alone controllers (FortiWLC), integrated security controllers (FortiGate) and cloud management options, establish a new benchmark in flexibility, performance and security.

Latest WiFi technologies

802.11ac Wave 2 technology with data rates of up to 3.5 Gbps and multi-user MIMO (MU-MIMO) improves client throughput and range.

Unmatched Security Protection

Integrates with Fortinet’s Security Fabric providing unparalleled cybersecurity protection at the network edge.

Fortinet Universal access points are designed to support a variety of deployments from small sites, to medium to large offices, schools, universities, hospitals, hotels, and large retail stores. The Universal access points can serve such a wide range of applications because they can be managed by any of Fortinet’s control and management offerings: FortiGate, FortiWLC, and FortiCloud.

Education

The Education sector is at rising risk from cyber attacks. This in conjunction with requirements to protect minors from inappropriate materials can make deploying wireless a challenge. Our integrated secure wireless controller (FortiGate) ensures secure student access to learning resources while FortiGuard services provides cybersecurity protection.

Healthcare

Patient safety is priority one. Fortinet Universal APs empower hospitals to improve patient safety by enabling life-critical applications such as telemetry requiring low bandwidth but exceptionally high reliability. Our dedicated wireless controllers (FortiWLC) connected to our Universal access points ensures patient safety remains paramount, while providing improved performance for wireless enabled medical devices.

Small/Medium Business

Retailers can streamline WiFi store deployments through the combination of Universal APs and FortiCloud management. This, in combination with FortiDeploy for zero-touch provisioning and deployment offers a cost effective solution for retail IT.
Product Type: Wireless Access Point
Technical Information
Wireless LAN Standard: 802.11ax
Frequency Band:

• 5 GHz
• 2.40 GHz

Total Number of Antennas: 11
Number of Internal Antennas: 11
Wireless Transmission Speed: 3.50 Gbit/s
MIMO Technology: Yes
Beamforming Technology: Yes
Interfaces/Ports
Ethernet Technology:

• 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
• Gigabit Ethernet

Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports: 2
PoE PD Port: Yes
USB: Yes
Management Port: Yes
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor:

• Ceiling Mountable
• Rail-mountable
• Wall Mountable

Height: 57.4 mm
Width: 214.9 mm
Depth: 214.9 mm
Weight (Approximate): 453.6 g
Miscellaneous
Package Contents:

• FortiAP U431F Wireless Access Point
• Mount Kits for Ceiling, T-Rail, and Wall

Environmentally Friendly: Yes
Environmental Certification: RoHS
Warranty
Limited Warranty: Lifetime