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Cisco Meraki MR MR70-HW Cisco Meraki wireless access point

Cisco Meraki MR MR70-HW Cisco Meraki wireless access point

Brand: Cisco | Category: Wireless Access Points

SKU: CSC-MR70-HW | Part #: MR70-HW | MPN: MR70-HW

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About the Cisco Meraki MR MR70-HW Cisco Meraki wireless access point

The Cisco Meraki MR70-HW is a dual-band 2x2:2 MU-MIMO access point that operates across 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz concurrent bands, delivering two spatial streams per radio and Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac Wave 2) performance in an outdoor-rated enclosure. That radio architecture—modest by modern standards but proven in dense deployments—establishes the effective user density ceiling for any site running this unit. The third dedicated radio for WIPS and real-time RF spectrum analysis separates management traffic from client connectivity, a practical design choice that keeps your wireless infrastructure monitoring independent from bandwidth contention. Network engineers selecting between outdoor access points often evaluate this tri-radio configuration first, because it determines whether you can trust your own visibility into rogue access points and spectrum interference without sacrificing throughput to end devices.

Built for outdoor mounting in harsh GCC and Middle Eastern environments, the MR70-HW carries an IP67 rating that tolerates dust ingress and temporary water immersion, with an operating temperature range from −30°C to +60°C. This durability profile makes it suitable for rooftop deployments, external building perimeters, and exposed data-centre campus links where indoor access points fail within months. Cisco engineered the integrated omni-directional antenna design to require minimal additional hardware; the access point ships with pole-mount and wall-mount brackets, so installation teams can deploy it immediately without ordering separate hardware kits. The single 802.3at PoE+ uplink port draws power and network connectivity from the same cable run, eliminating the need for separate electrical infrastructure on remote building sections or outdoor enclosures.

Network operations centres across the GCC rely on Cisco Meraki's cloud dashboard for zero-touch provisioning and policy management across fleets. The MR70-HW connects to this controller-less management platform automatically upon power-on, enrolling itself into your organization's network without on-site console access or manual IP assignment. This is where the Meraki platform separates itself from traditional wireless controllers: your network engineering team configures policies once in the cloud, and every access point—whether in Dubai, Riyadh, or Singapore—applies them consistently within minutes. Layer 7 application-aware traffic shaping lets you prioritize mission-critical traffic (ERP systems, video conferencing, real-time databases) over bulk downloads, a feature that matters when your outdoor network links are bandwidth-constrained. The integrated stateful firewall at Layers 3–7, combined with 802.1X authentication and rogue access-point detection, provides enterprise-grade security without requiring a separate security appliance at each site.

The part number MR70-HW appears on quotes and asset tags, and anyone standardizing on Cisco wireless infrastructure recognizes it immediately as the outdoor workhorse of the Meraki MR Series. With support for up to 20 SSIDs per access point, you can segment guest traffic, employee access, IoT devices, and management channels across a single radio, reducing site clutter and simplifying maintenance. System administrators in multi-tenant data-centre environments appreciate this flexibility; they can isolate client networks without deploying separate physical hardware. Meraki Auto RF continuously optimizes channel selection and transmit power in real time, adapting to interference from neighboring networks or new obstacles—a background process that runs without human intervention.

Omnixon Global stocks the Cisco Meraki MR70-HW for immediate shipment across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and broader Asian markets. Whether your enterprise is expanding outdoor Wi-Fi coverage at a new campus, securing network access on a data-centre perimeter, or deploying resilient connectivity across multiple GCC locations, our technical team can guide specification, lead times, and integration support. Submit an RFQ through our sales portal, and we will confirm availability and technical compatibility with your existing infrastructure.

Deployment Scenarios & Wireless Architecture

  • Outdoor rooftop and perimeter deployments with IP67 dust and water resistance rated for −30°C to +60°C operational temperature range
  • Tri-radio design with dedicated WIPS and RF spectrum analysis radio, preserving client bandwidth while maintaining continuous security monitoring
  • Zero-touch provisioning and cloud-based policy management via Cisco Meraki dashboard, eliminating on-site wireless controller hardware
  • Multi-SSID segmentation (20 SSIDs per access point) for guest, employee, IoT, and management traffic isolation without additional physical access points
  • Integrated stateful Layer 3–7 firewall, rogue AP detection, and 802.1X authentication for enterprise security without external appliances
  • Single 802.3at PoE+ uplink port with included pole and wall-mount brackets for rapid deployment on exposed building sections and remote campus links
  • Layer 7 application-aware traffic shaping and Meraki Auto RF for dynamic channel optimization in dense or interference-prone wireless environments

Technical Specifications

BrandCisco
CategoryWireless Access Points
SKUCSC-MR70-HW
Part NumberMR70-HW
ConditionNew
InterfaceWi-Fi 6E
Manufacturer Part NumberMR70-HW
Product LineCisco Meraki MR Series
Wi-Fi StandardIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2 (Wi-Fi 5)
Radio ArchitectureDual-band 2x2:2 MU-MIMO
Frequency Bands2.4 GHz and 5 GHz concurrent dual-band
Management RadioDedicated third radio for WIPS and real-time RF spectrum analysis
Maximum SSID Count20 SSIDs per access point
Spatial Streams2 spatial streams per radio
Antenna ConfigurationIntegrated omni-directional antennas
Power Input802.3at PoE+ (Power over Ethernet Plus)
Enclosure RatingIP67 (dust-tight, temporary water immersion rated)
Operating Temperature-30°C to +60°C (-22°F to +140°F)
Management PlatformCisco Meraki cloud dashboard (controller-less)
Deployment FeaturesZero-touch provisioning, Meraki Auto RF, Layer 7 application-aware traffic shaping
Security FeaturesIntegrated WIPS, rogue AP detection, stateful Layer 3-7 firewall, 802.1X authentication
Form FactorOutdoor ruggedized access point
MountingPole mount and wall mount capable (mounting bracket included)
Ethernet Ports1x 802.3at PoE+ uplink port

Frequently Asked Questions about Cisco Meraki MR MR70-HW Cisco Meraki wireless access point

What does the Cisco Meraki MR MR70-HW Cisco Meraki wireless access point do?

The Cisco Meraki MR MR70-HW Cisco Meraki wireless access point is enterprise networking hardware for data-center, campus, and branch deployments. Common roles include core/distribution switching, server uplinks, top-of-rack fabric, and edge connectivity in mixed Cisco/Juniper/Arista environments.

Is the Cisco Meraki MR MR70-HW Cisco Meraki wireless access point compatible with my infrastructure?

The Cisco Meraki MR MR70-HW Cisco Meraki wireless access point interoperates with standard switching protocols (LACP, MLAG/VPC, 802.1Q, OSPF/BGP). For specific cross-vendor scenarios — Cisco-to-Arista MLAG peering, fabric integration with Cumulus/SONiC, or migration from legacy Catalyst — our network engineers map a compatibility plan as part of the RFQ.