MR86

Performance-driven Wi-Fi 6 for tough, high-density environments

Wi-Fi 6 performance and efficiency, with a dedicated security and Bluetooth radio

Highlights

Ideal use cases

High-density and challenging RF stadium, arena, and open-air deployments
Harsh, rugged, and outdoor environments
Voice, video, and performance-intensive networks

Hardware features

IP67 rated, tested for dust, shock, vibration, and moisture
4 radios: 2.4 and 5 GHz, dual-band WIDS/WIPS and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
4-stream UL/DL MU-MIMO 802.11ax, up to 3.55 Gbps dual-aggregate throughput
1 x Multigigabit Ethernet port, PoE: 802.3at

Cloud management

Network-wide visibility and control
Self-provisioning for rapid deployment
Automatic reporting
Seamless firmware updates

Enterprise security

802.1X and native Active Directory integration
Air Marshal: real-time WIPS with forensics
Stateful Layer 3-7 firewall
Identity-based group policies
Built-in antivirus scan (NAC)
Built-in Umbrella DNS Security*
Adaptive Policy automated segmentation**

Guest access

1-click secure guest access
Guest isolation firewall
Customizable splash pages
Integrated Facebook WiFi login

RF optimization

Dual-concurrent radios with MU-MIMO support, radios optimized for rate-vs-range performance
Third radio dedicated to security and RF management
Built-in real-time RF specturm view
Cloud-based, automatic RF optimization

Traffic Analytics

Classifies hundreds of applications
Create per-application and per-device bandwidth limits
Prioritize productivity apps
Restrict recreational traffic

Location Analytics

Measure visitor capture rate, visit length, and repeat visit rate
Measure visitor trends over time and compare performance across locations
Enable location services through integrated iBeacon functionality

*Requires Advanced license

**Requires Advanced license and compatible switch

	MR70	MR76	MR86
Usage	Basic outdoor/rugged WLAN, very low density deployments	Rugged/outdoor high performance Wi-Fi 6 wireless, outdoor campuses, industrial, point-to-point links, outdoor location services	Rugged/outdoor highest performance Wi-Fi 6 with Multigigabit for tough RF and high-density environments
List price	$1,099	$1,549	$2,249
Radio specification	1 × 802.11b/g/n 1 × 802.11a/n/ac 1.3 Gbit/sec max rate 2×2:2 MU-MIMO with beamforming	1 × 802.11b/g/n/ax 1 × 802.11a/n/ac/ax 1 × WIDS/WIPS 1 × Bluetooth 1.7 Gbit/sec max rate 2×2:2 MU-MIMO and OFDMA with beamforming	1 × 802.11b/g/n/ax 1 × 802.11a/n/ac/ax 1 × WIDS/WIPS 1 × Bluetooth 3.5 Gbit/sec max rate 4×4:4 MU-MIMO and OFDMA with beamforming
Interface	1 × Gigabit Ethernet port Integrated omni-directional antennas	1 × Gigabit Ethernet port Four external N-type connectors (antennas sold separately)	1 × 2.5 Gbps Multigigabit Ethernet port Four external N-type connectors (antennas sold separately)
Power	802.3af Power over Ethernet DC power adapter	802.3af Power over Ethernet	802.3at Power over Ethernet
Physical design	Rugged industrial design Water and dust sealed (IP67 rated) Vibration and shock tested	Rugged industrial design Water and dust sealed (IP67 rated) Vibration and shock tested	Rugged industrial design Water and dust sealed (IP67 rated) Vibration and shock tested
Operating Temperature	-4 °F to 131 °F (-20 °C to 55 °C)	-40 °F to 131 °F (-40 °C to 55 °C)	-40 °F to 131 °F (-40 °C to 55 °C)
Performance features	2×2:2 MU-MIMO Priority Voice, Power Save (802.11e/WMM) Hardware-accelerated encryption Band steering	2×2:2 MU-MIMO Priority Voice (802.11e/WMM) Enterprise-grade CPU Hardware-accelerated encryption Higher-density support Band steering	4×4:4 MU-MIMO 160 MHz channels Highest-density support Priority Voice (802.11e/WMM) Enterprise-grade CPU Hardware-accelerated encryption Band steering
Mesh networking	Multi-radio mesh	Multi-radio mesh	Multi-radio mesh

^*North American list price shown. International pricing, discounts and promotions available through Meraki authorized resellers. Contact Cisco Meraki for a custom quote.

Radios
- 2.4 GHz 802.11b/g/n/ax client access radio
- 5 GHz 802.11a/n/ac/ax client access radio
- 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz dual-band WIDS/WIPS, spectrum analysis, & location analytics radio
- 2.4 GHz Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) radio with Beacon and scanning support
- Concurrent operations of all four radios
Supported frequency bands (country-specific restrictions apply):
- - 2.412-2.484 GHz
  - 5.150-5.250 GHz (UNII-1)
  - 5.250-5.350 GHZ (UNII-2)
  - 5.470-5.600, 5.660-5.725 GHz (UNII-2e)
  - 5.725 -5.825 GHz (UNII-3)
802.11ax, 802.11ac Wave 2, and 802.11n Capabilities
- UL/DL OFDMA, TWT support, BSS coloring
- 4 x 4 multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) with four spatial streams
- UL/DL SU-MIMO and MU-MIMO support
- Maximal ratio combining (MRC) & beamforming
- Beamforming
- 20 and 40 MHz channels (802.11n),
- 20, 40, 80, 160, 80 + 80 MHz channels (802.11ac Wave 2)
- 20, 40 and 80 MHz channels (802.11ax)
- Up to 1024 QAM on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands
- Packet aggregation
Power
- Power over Ethernet: 42.5 - 57 V (802.3at compatible)
- Power consumption: 18 W max
- Power over Ethernet injector sold separately
Mounting
- Mounts to walls and vertical poles.
- Mounting hardware included
Physical Security
- Security screw included
- Anti-tamper cable bay
- Concealed mount plate
Environment
- Operating temperature: -40 °F to 131 °F (-40 °C to 55 °C)
- Humidity: 5 to 95% non-condensing
- IP67 environmental rating
Physical Dimensions
- 11.81” x 6.02” x 2.16” (30.0 cm X 15.3 cm X 5.5 cm), not including cable gland, mounts or antennas
- Weight: 52.91 oz (1.5 kg)
Interfaces
- 1x 100/1000/2.5G BASE-T Ethernet (RJ45)
- Four external N-type female antenna connectors

Security
- Integrated Layer 7 firewall with mobile device policy management
- Real-time WIDS/WIPS with alerting and automatic rogue AP containment with Air Marshal
- Flexible guest access with device isolation
- VLAN tagging (802.1q) and tunneling with IPsec VPN
- PCI compliance reporting
- WEP**, WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise with 802.1X, WPA3 - Personal**, WPA3 - Enterprise**, WPA3 - Enhanced Open (OWE)**
- EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, EAP-MSCHAPv2, EAP-SIM
- TKIP and AES encryption
- Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) & Mobile Device Management (MDM) integration
- Cisco ISE integration for Guest access and BYOD Posturing
Quality of Service
- Advanced Power Save (U-APSD)
- WMM Access Categories with DSCP and 802.1p support
- Layer 7 application traffic identification and shaping
Mobility
- PMK, OKC, & 802.11r for fast Layer 2 roaming
- Distributed or centralized layer 3 roaming
Analytics
- Embedded location analytics reporting and device tracking
- Global L7 traffic analytics reporting per network, per device, & per application
Warranty
- 1 year hardware warranty with advanced replacement included
Ordering Information
- MR86-HW Meraki MR86 Cloud Managed 802.11ax AP
- MA-PWR-30W-XX Meraki AC Adapter for MR Series (XX = US/EU/UK/AU)
- MA-INJ-5-XX Meraki Multigigabit 802.3at Power over Ethernet Injector (XX = US/EU/UK/AU)
- MA-INJ-5-XX Meraki Gigabit 802.3at Power over Ethernet Injector (XX = US/EU/UK/AU)
- MA-ANT-20 Meraki Dual-Band Omni Antennas
- MA-ANT-25 Meraki Dual-Band Patch Antenna
- MA-ANT-27 Meraki Dual-Band Sector Antenna
- AIR-ANT2513P4M-N Dual-band, 4-port, 30° beam
- Meraki Dual-Band Omni Antennas
- Note: Meraki access point license required. For AIR-ANT2513P4M-N= antenna, contact Cisco directly