802.11ac Ruckus Wireless Access Point R550 1.77Gbps For Medium Density Environments

Ruckus 901-R550-WW00: Cost-Effective Wi-Fi 6 for Mid-Range Deployments

The Ruckus 901-R550-WW00 is a high-performance indoor Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) wireless access point, designed to deliver an ideal balance of capacity, performance, and affordability. It's perfectly suited for mid-density environments requiring reliable and secure connectivity.

Efficient Wi-Fi 6 Performance

Leveraging the latest Wi-Fi 6 standard, the Ruckus R550 features 2x2:2 spatial streams on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, achieving a combined theoretical maximum data rate of up to 1.77 Gbps. With OFDMA and MU-MIMO, it efficiently serves numerous devices, ensuring smooth operation in classrooms, offices, and retail spaces where even some Cisco Wireless AP models might struggle with high client counts.

Intelligent Wi-Fi with Converged IoT

Experience superior coverage and minimized interference through Ruckus's patented BeamFlex+™ adaptive antenna technology and ChannelFly® for dynamic channel optimization. Beyond Wi-Fi, the R550 integrates Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE) and Zigbee radios, providing a converged platform that simplifies IoT deployments and reduces infrastructure complexity, a feature often overlooked by a basic Cisco Network Switch solution.

Robust Connectivity & Power

Equipped with dual Gigabit Ethernet ports and supporting 802.3af PoE, the R550 provides flexible connectivity and ample backhaul for its efficient Wi-Fi 6 capacity. This dual-port design enhances network resilience and offers options for additional wired connections.

Flexible Management for Any Business

The Ruckus R550 offers versatile management options to suit your network's scale. Deploy it as a standalone unit with Ruckus Unleashed for simplified, controller-less management, or integrate it into larger enterprise networks with Ruckus SmartZone controllers or Ruckus Cloud for centralized control and advanced features.

Ruckus 901-R550-WW00 Detailed Parameters

For a comprehensive look at its technical capabilities, here are the detailed specifications:

Parameter Category	Parameter	Specification
Wireless	Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), backward compatible with a/b/g/n/ac
	Frequency Bands	Dual-band (2.4 GHz & 5 GHz concurrent)
	MIMO Configuration	2x2:2 MU-MIMO on 5 GHz; 2x2:2 MU-MIMO on 2.4 GHz
	Maximum Data Rate (5 GHz)	Up to 1200 Mbps
	Maximum Data Rate (2.4 GHz)	Up to 574 Mbps
	Combined Max PHY Rate	Up to 1774 Mbps (1.77 Gbps)
	Concurrent Clients	Up to 512
	Antenna Technology	Patented Ruckus BeamFlex+™ Adaptive Antennas
Wired Interfaces	Ethernet Ports	2 x 1 Gigabit Ethernet (1GbE), auto-sensing
	Power over Ethernet (PoE)	802.3af PoE (Class 3)
IoT Radios	Integrated Radios	Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) & Zigbee
	USB Port	Not specified for R550 model
Physical	Dimensions (WxDxH)	18.0 x 18.0 x 4.0 cm (7.09 x 7.09 x 1.57 inches)
	Weight	Approx. 0.65 kg (1.43 lbs)
	Mounting	Ceiling, Wall, Desk (bracket included)
Power	Power Consumption	Max 13.0W
	Power Source	802.3af PoE or optional 12V DC power adapter (sold separately)
Environmental	Operating Temperature	0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F)
	Operating Humidity	Up to 95% non-condensing
Management	Deployment Modes	SmartZone, Unleashed, Ruckus Cloud, Standalone (ZoneDirector EOL)
Part Number	Worldwide Model	901-R550-WW00