[shortdesc] Wi-Fi 7 802.11be quad radios, 4x4 MU-MIMO streams, narrow reconfigurable beam, 10GbE and 5GbE backhaul, 802.3bt PoE++, IP67 outdoor-rated [/shortdesc]

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Model	FortiAP-HD-444KN
Product Type	Wireless Outdoor High Density Access Point
Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.11be)
Deployment Type	Outdoor High Density Narrow Beam
Radio Configuration	Four radios 4x4 streams per radio
Total Spatial Streams	16
Supported Bands	5 GHz and 6 GHz
Antenna Type	Internal reconfigurable directional antennas
Maximum Channel Width	160 MHz
Ethernet Interfaces	1x 10 Gbps Ethernet, 1x 5 Gbps Ethernet
PoE Support	802.3bt (PoE++)
Maximum Power Consumption	51 W
IP Rating	IP67
Operating Temperature	-40 °C to 55 °C
Dimensions (L × W × H)	444 × 344 × 82 mm
Weight	4.0 kg

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[specifications]

Peak PHY Rate	Up to 17.3 Gbps
Radio Modes	Mode 1: 3x 5 GHz + 1x 6 GHz; Mode 2: 2x 5 GHz + 2x 6 GHz
MIMO Technology	4x4 SU-MIMO and MU-MIMO per radio
Maximum Associated Devices	Up to 2048
Maximum Active Devices	200+
Maximum Transmit Power	5 GHz: 26 dBm; 6 GHz: 26 dBm
Receiver Sensitivity	-93 dBm (802.11n/ac/ax/be MCS0)
Antenna Gain	5 GHz: up to 11.33 dBi; 6 GHz: up to 13.1 dBi
Antenna Beamwidth (El × Az)	[15°, 30°, 45°] × 30°
Antenna Scan Range	70°
Polarization	Vertical and Horizontal
Supported Modulation	802.11be EHT20/40/80/160/320
Security Standards	WPA, WPA2, WPA3, IEEE 802.11i, IEEE 802.1X
Encryption	AES, CBC, CCM, CCMP128, CCMP256
Operating Altitude	Up to 3000 m
Environmental Protection	UV resistant, corrosion resistant, IP67 rated

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Precision Wi-Fi 7 for Ultra-High-Density Outdoor Venues

The Fortinet FortiAP-HD-444KN is a next-generation outdoor access point engineered for ultra-high-density environments that demand precise RF control and extreme capacity. Built on Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.11be), this model delivers quad-radio performance with narrow, software-defined beam patterns that focus coverage exactly where users are located.

Designed for stadiums, arenas, transport hubs, and large public venues, the FortiAP-HD-444KN reduces interference, maximizes spectral efficiency, and supports thousands of concurrent devices while maintaining low latency and consistent throughput. Its integrated antennas, high-power radios, and hardened IP67 enclosure make it ideal for permanent outdoor deployments.

Key Benefits & Features

• Quad-Radio Wi-Fi 7 Architecture: Four concurrent 5/6 GHz radios with 4x4 MU-MIMO deliver up to 16 spatial streams for extreme user density.
• Narrow Reconfigurable Beam Design: Patented directional antennas with software-defined beam shaping focus coverage and minimize co-channel interference.
• Ultra-High Capacity Performance: Supports up to 2,048 associated devices and over 200 active users per access point in high-traffic environments.
• High-Speed Multi-Gig Backhaul: Integrated 1x 10GbE and 1x 5GbE ports ensure the wireless edge never becomes a bottleneck.
• Outdoor-Hardened Reliability: IP67-rated enclosure with wide operating temperature range supports permanent outdoor and industrial deployments.

Ideal Use Cases

• Stadiums, arenas, and sports venues
• Outdoor transportation hubs and terminals
• Large campuses and smart city deployments
• Concert venues and event spaces
• High-density public Wi-Fi environments

Technical Specifications

• Wireless Standard: Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.11be)
• Radios: 4x 5/6 GHz radios, software-configurable modes
• MIMO Streams: 4x4 per radio, 16 total streams
• Maximum PHY Rate: Up to 17.3 Gbps (configuration dependent)
• Ethernet Interfaces: 1x 10 Gbps RJ-45, 1x 5 Gbps RJ-45
• Power: 802.3bt PoE++ supported
• Antenna Type: Integrated narrow beam, reconfigurable directional antennas
• Environmental Rating: IP67, outdoor and industrial grade

Build High-Density Wi-Fi Without Compromise

Deploy precision Wi-Fi 7 coverage for the most demanding outdoor environments. Order the FortiAP-HD-444KN today and elevate your high-density wireless infrastructure.