Fortinet · Wireless
FortiAP 432FR
Wi-Fi 6 4×4 with external antennas, for industrial c1d2 installation.
Overview
FAP-432FR is part of the FortiAP range for corporate Wi-Fi 6 connectivity, with management and security assessed in the context of the Fortinet architecture.
Key features
- Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6 radio technology according to the official model datasheet.
- Industrial C1D2Physical form factor suited to the stated installation context.
- Integrated managementControl through FortiGate, FortiSASE or FortiEdge Cloud depending on compatibility and design.
Technical specifications
| Wi-Fi generation | Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax)Value declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
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| Radios | 3 Wi-Fi + 1 BLEValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Radio 1 — band and MIMO | 2.4 GHz; 4x4; 4 streams; 20/40 MHz channels; up to 1024-QAMValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Radio 2 — band and MIMO | 5 GHz: 4x4 at 20/40/80 MHz; 2x2 on a contiguous 160 MHz channel; up to 1024-QAMValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Radio 3 — monitoring | 2.4/5 GHz; 1x1 for frequency scanningValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Antennas | 4 dual-band Wi-Fi + 1 dual-band scanning + 1 2.4 GHz BLE/ZigBee antennaValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Wi-Fi antenna connectors | 5 N-type connectors for dual-band antennasValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Wi-Fi/scanning antenna gain | 5.5 dBi at 2.4 GHz; 7.2 dBi at 5 GHzValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| BLE antenna | 5.0 dBi at 2.4 GHzValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Conducted TX power | 2.4 GHz: 29 dBm; 5 GHz: 28 dBm; four combined chainsValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Frequency ranges | 2.400–2.4835; 5.150–5.250; 5.250–5.350; 5.470–5.725; 5.725–5.850 GHzValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Optional antennas | FANT-04ABGN-0606-O-N, FANT-04ABGN-1414-P-N, FANT-04ABGN-8065-P-NValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Maximum PHY rate — radio 1 | 1.147 MbpsTheoretical maximum; depends on channel width, streams, client, signal, interference and regulatory domain. |
| Maximum PHY rate — radio 2 | 2.402 MbpsTheoretical maximum; depends on channel width, streams, client, signal, interference and regulatory domain. |
| Bluetooth | BLE 5.2; Bluetooth scanning and iBeacon advertisements; maximum TX power of 10 dBmValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Efficiency features | OFDMA, UL/DL MU-MIMO, BSS Coloring and Enhanced Target Wake TimeValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Zero-Wait DFS | NoValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Primary port | 1 × RJ45 100/1000/2500 MbpsValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
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| Secondary port | 1 × RJ45 10/100/1000 Mbps; 802.3af PoE outputValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Console | 1 × RJ45 RS-232Value declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| MDI/MDIX | SupportedValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Standard power supply | 802.3bt PoE; includes a passive PoE injector with reset functionValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Maximum power consumption | 25 W without PSE output; 37.9 W with PSE outputValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Modo 802.3at | 4x4 MIMO with power reduced to 17 dBm on radios 1 and 2Value declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| PSE output condition | Works only with the injector supplied with the productValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Clients per radio | Up to 512 on radios 1 and 2Does not guarantee throughput per client; depends on RF design and load. |
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| Simultaneous SSIDs | Up to 8 per client radio; 7 with background scanningValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| SSID modes | Local-Bridge, Mesh and TunnelValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Authentication | WPA/WPA2/WPA3 with 802.1X or pre-shared key; captive portal; MAC listsValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| EAP methods | EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, PEAPv0/EAP-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1/EAP-GTC, EAP-SIM, EAP-AKA, EAP-FAST and EAP-TTLS/PAPValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| UTP on the AP | Not supportedValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Rogue AP monitoring and WIDS/WIPS | Background or dedicated; dedicated mode recommended for WIDS/WIPSValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| RF diagnostics | Packet sniffer and spectrum analyserValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Processor and memory | Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 at 2.2 GHz; 1 GB RAMValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Mobility and networking standards | IEEE 802.11k/r/v/w, 802.1Q and 802.1XValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Form factor | Indoor, outdoor and industrial useValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
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| Mounting | Wall or pole; kit includedValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Kensington lock | NoValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Hazardous-area certification | Class I Division 2 (C1D2) certified, according to the datasheetValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Compliance | FCC/ISED, CE, UKCA, AS/NZS, RED 2014/53/EU, UL/IEC/EN 62368-1, IEC 60529, EN 50385 and EN 62311Value declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Wi-Fi Alliance certification | Yes; includes PasspointValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| DFS | In progress, according to the datasheetValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 209 × 209 × 60.5 mmValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Weight | 2.325 kgValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Packaged weight | 5.7 kgValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Operating temperature | −40 °C to 60 °CValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Storage temperature | −58 °C to 80 °CValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Humidity | 10% to 90%, non-condensingValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Declared MTBF | Superior a 10 anosValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime warrantyValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| IP rating | IP67Value declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Material plenum UL 2043 | NoValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Integrated surge protection | YesValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| Hardware SKU | FAP-432FR-[RC]Value declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
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| Optional support | FortiCare Premium: FC-10-FR432-247-02-DD; FortiCare Elite: FC-10-FR432-284-02-DDValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| FortiCare Essential | FC-10-FR432-314-02-DD; renewal only, unavailable with the initial hardware purchaseValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| FortiSASE | FC-10-FR432-595-02-DD; subscription for cloud management with included bandwidthValue declared by the manufacturer; applicable configuration and regulatory domain. |
| FortiOS 8.0.0 — recommended FortiAP firmware | 7.6.5Other versions: consult the matrix. |
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| Regulatory domain | Validate the SKU’s regional code, channels, power and regulatory approvalAvailable frequencies and features vary by country, indoor/outdoor mode and firmware. |
| End of orders to the manufacturer (EOO) | 2026-10-29Official table updated on 02/10/2026 (DD/MM/YYYY); this is not the end of support. |
| Last service extension date (LSED) | 2030-10-29According to the lifecycle table updated on 02/10/2026 (DD/MM/YYYY). |
| End of support (EOS) | 2031-10-29According to the lifecycle table updated on 02/10/2026 (DD/MM/YYYY). |
Figures published by the manufacturer. Final sizing depends on the environment, enabled services and traffic profile.