[AP371] Huawei eKit AP371 Wi-Fi 7 Indoor Ceiling Access Point, 3.57 Gbps, 256 Users

Huawei eKit AP371 Wi-Fi 7 Indoor Ceiling Access Point, 3.57 Gbps, 256 Users

Ceiling-mounted (settled) AP
Wi-Fi 7
3.57 Gbps device rate
Dual-radio
150 access users recommended
Max. 256 access users
23 dBm transmit power
Smart antenna
18 m optimal coverage range

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Technical Specifications – AP371

Wi-Fi standard	2.4 GHz: 802.11b/g/n/ax/be 5 GHz:802.11a/n/ac/ac Wave 2/ax/be
Installation Type	Wall,Ceiling (Solid Wall/Gypsum Board/Spring Tee/Flat-Edge T-Rail/Channel Rail/Beam/Threaded Rod)
Optimal Signal Distance (m)	18
Max Number of Access Users	256
Recommended Number of Access Users	150
Device Rate	3.57 Gbps
Maximum number of physical ports on the entire device	2.5GE (RJ45) x 1, 100M/1000M/2500 Mbit/s auto-sensing
Radio number	2
Maximum channel bandwidth [MHz]	Radio 0 (2.4 GHz): 40 MHz Radio 1 (5 GHz): 160 MHz
Maximum transmit power	2.4 GHz: 20 dBm/chain 23 dBm (combined power) 5 GHz: 20 dBm/chain 23 dBm (combined power)
MIMO spatial streams	Radio 0 (2.4 GHz): 2x2 Radio 1 (5 GHz): 2x2
Maximum power consumption [W]	13.3 (excluding USB)
Input voltage range [V]	DC: 12 V ± 10% PoE: 802.3at/af
Dimensions without packaging (H x W x D) [mm(in.)]	Diameter x depth: 180 mm x 35 mm (7.09 in. x 1.38 in.)
Dimensions with packaging (H x W x D) [mm(in.)]	61 mm x 231 mm x 203 mm (2.40 in. x 9.09 in. x 7.99 in.)
Weight without packaging [kg(lb)]	0.47 kg (1.04 lb)
Weight with packaging [kg(lb)]	0.69 kg (1.52 lb)
Long-term operating temperature [°C(°F)]	–10°C to +50°C (14°F to 122°F) (From 1800 m to 5000 m [5905.51 ft. to 16404.20 ft.], the maximum temperature of the device decreases by 1°C [1.8°F] for every 300 m [984.25 ft.] increase in altitude.)
Long-term operating relative humidity [RH]	5% RH to 95% RH (non-condensing)
Radio interface	Built-in smart antennas
Antenna gain	2.4 GHz: 4 dBi/chain (peak gain) 1 dBi (combined gain) 5 GHz: 5 dBi/chain (peak gain) 3 dBi (combined gain)
Operating frequency band	2.4GHz,5GHz

Source: Huawei eKit official website. Specifications are subject to change by the manufacturer.

PRACTICAL ANSWERS

Network planning questions

Should I choose a router, a switch or an access point?

Start with the task: connecting networks, adding wired device ports, or providing wireless coverage. A single installation may need more than one device type. Share a site diagram and device list so the proposed roles and connections are clear.

Why is wireless coverage weak in some rooms?

Check the access point location, building layout, obstacles and the number of active devices. Measure coverage where people actually work before choosing extra equipment; changing the internet package alone may not address a coverage problem.

How do I select a switch for powered network devices?

List the devices to be connected and check each device’s power requirements against the switch’s per-port capability and total documented power budget. Also review uplink capacity and reserve ports for the expansion you actually expect.

Can the guest network be separated from business devices?

Define which devices and services guests should be able to reach, then check whether the router, switch and access points support the required separation. Test the resulting access rules; a different wireless network name alone is not the acceptance test.

What information helps plan a network upgrade?

Provide floor plans, current equipment models, internet connections, cabling details and peak device counts. Describe the applications that matter most and the observed problem, such as disconnections or slow local file access.

How should network performance be checked after installation?

Agree on the locations and representative workloads to test, then record wired and wireless results separately. Check connectivity, coverage and access rules during normal use, and retain a diagram and configuration backup for support.