The MR series offers a broad range of Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 5 access points (APs) designed to suit various deployment scenarios, from indoor enterprise to rugged outdoor environments. Each model delivers optimized performance, security, and scalability.
MR Family Model Tables
| Model | Radios | Max Aggregate Throughput | Wi-Fi Standard | Antennas | Use Case |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MR20 | Dual-radio (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz) | Up to 1.3 Gbps | 802.11ac Wave 2 | 2×2 MU-MIMO | Small offices, retail |
| MR36 | Dual-radio (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz) | Up to 1.7 Gbps | 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) | 2×2 MU-MIMO | Small/medium businesses |
| MR44 | Dual-radio (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz) | Up to 2.7 Gbps | 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) | 2×2:2 + 4×4:4 MU-MIMO | Medium/large enterprises |
| MR46 | Dual-radio (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz) | Up to 3.5 Gbps | 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) | 4×4 MU-MIMO | High-density enterprise |
| MR56 | Dual-radio (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz) | Up to 5.9 Gbps | 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) | 8×8 MU-MIMO | Ultra-high-density venues |
| MR76 | Dual-radio (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz) | Up to 1.7 Gbps | 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) | 2×2 MU-MIMO | Outdoor, rugged environments |
| MR86 | Dual-radio (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz) | Up to 3.5 Gbps | 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) | 4×4 MU-MIMO | High-density outdoor environments |
Indoor Wi-Fi 6 Access Points
MR36
- Features:
- 2×2 MU-MIMO with beamforming
- Integrated Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE) radio
- Dedicated third radio for real-time WIDS/WIPS
- Application-aware traffic shaping
- Self-configuring, plug-and-play deployment
- Performance:
- Dual-radio aggregate frame rate up to 1.7 Gbps
- Supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands
- Optimized for voice and video
- License:
- Requires Meraki cloud license for operation and support
- Use Cases:
- Small to medium businesses needing high-performance Wi-Fi 6 with integrated security
MR44
- Features:
- 2×2:2 (2.4GHz) + 4×4:4 (5GHz) MU-MIMO 802.11ax
- Integrated BLE radio
- Dedicated third radio for real-time WIDS/WIPS
- Application-aware traffic shaping
- Self-configuring, plug-and-play deployment
- Performance:
- Dual-radio aggregate frame rate up to 2.7 Gbps
- Enhanced transmit power and receive sensitivity
- Optimized for high-density environments
- License:
- Requires Meraki cloud license for operation and support
- Use Cases:
- Medium to large enterprises, educational institutions, healthcare facilities needing scalable Wi-Fi 6
MR46
- Features:
- 4×4 MU-MIMO with beamforming
- Integrated BLE radio
- Dedicated third radio for real-time WIDS/WIPS
- Application-aware traffic shaping
- Self-configuring, plug-and-play deployment
- Performance:
- Dual-radio aggregate frame rate up to 3.5 Gbps
- Enhanced transmit power and receive sensitivity
- Optimized for high-density environments
- License:
- Requires Meraki cloud license for operation and support
- Use Cases:
- High-density locations like large offices, conference centers, auditoriums
MR56
- Features:
- 8×8 MU-MIMO with beamforming
- Integrated BLE radio
- Dedicated third radio for real-time WIDS/WIPS
- Application-aware traffic shaping
- Self-configuring, plug-and-play deployment
- Performance:
- Dual-radio aggregate frame rate up to 5.9 Gbps
- Enhanced transmit power and receive sensitivity
- Optimized for ultra-high-density environments
- License:
- Requires Meraki cloud license for operation and support
- Use Cases:
- Ultra-high-density venues such as stadiums, large campuses, and public venues
Outdoor Wi-Fi 6 Access Points
MR76
- Features:
- 2×2 MU-MIMO with beamforming
- Integrated BLE radio
- Dedicated third radio for real-time WIDS/WIPS
- IP67 rated for dust, shock, vibration, moisture resistance
- Self-configuring, plug-and-play deployment
- Performance:
- Dual-radio aggregate frame rate up to 1.7 Gbps
- Enhanced transmit power and receive sensitivity
- Optimized for outdoor environments
- License:
- Requires Meraki cloud license for operation and support
- Use Cases:
- Outdoor campuses, industrial sites, locations requiring ruggedized Wi-Fi 6 equipment
MR86
- Features:
- 4×4 MU-MIMO with beamforming
- Integrated BLE radio
- Dedicated third radio for real-time WIDS/WIPS
- IP67 rated for dust, shock, vibration, moisture resistance
- Self-configuring, plug-and-play deployment
- Performance:
- Dual-radio aggregate frame rate up to 3.5 Gbps
- Enhanced transmit power and receive sensitivity
- Optimized for high-density outdoor environments
- License:
- Requires Meraki cloud license for operation and support
- Use Cases:
- Rugged outdoor environments with high density: stadiums, large public venues, industrial complexes
Indoor Wi-Fi 5 Access Points
MR20
- Features:
- 2×2 MU-MIMO with beamforming
- Integrated BLE radio
- Self-configuring, plug-and-play deployment
- Performance:
- Dual-radio aggregate frame rate up to 1.3 Gbps
- Optimized for basic wireless connectivity
- License:
- Requires Meraki cloud license for operation and support
- Use Cases:
- Small offices, retail stores, and environments needing reliable Wi-Fi 5 connectivity
Note: All MR Series access points require a valid Meraki cloud license for operation, including dashboard access, firmware updates, and support.