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XE5-8 Wi-Fi 6E Indoor Wireless Access Point

802.11ax Tri-Band 8x8/4x4 High-density Access Point

The XE5-8 is a five-radio Wi-Fi 6/6E 8×8/4×4 access point (AP) designed to deliver high-density, future-proof performance for building next generation wireless networks. With five user servicing radios, the XE5-8 delivers the highest density Wi-Fi 6 solution in the industry. Wi-Fi 6E support extends the capacity of Wi-Fi into the 6 GHz band, more than tripling the wireless spectrum available.

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Wi-Fi Built for the Future

With five high-speed software-defined radios, the XE5-8 Wi-Fi 6E access point enables seamless transition to Wi-Fi 6E with the ability to easily change from dual-band to tri-band (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz) support when sufficient 6 GHz clients are available. The XE5-8 is fully backward compatible with existing Wi-Fi technology, enabling simultaneous support of new high-speed clients, legacy clients, low-bitrate IoT devices, and more in a single wireless infrastructure.

Cloud and On-Premises Management

XE5-8 operates with either Cambium Networks’ XMS or cnMaestroTM management system. Choose the management system that best fits your business and use the latest technology from Cambium Networks.

Limited Lifetime Warranty

The XE5-8 comes with a Limited Lifetime Warranty providing return and repair service on the access point from date of purchase until end of life of the product.

Learn more about Wi-Fi 6E solutions in our “New Wi-Fi 6E Solutions from Cambium Networks” webinar replay.

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Cambium Networks’ VP Bruce Miller discusses the benefits of Wi-Fi 6E with Kevin Tolly in the Tolly on Technology podcast.

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XE5-8 Wi-Fi 6E Indoor Wireless Access Point

Specifications

Radios
Two: 4x4 5/6 GHz 802.11a/n/ac/ax, SW configurable to 5 or 6GHz operation. Two: 4x4 5 GHz 802.11a/n/ac/ax, SW configurable to one 8x8 radio. One: 4x4 2.4 GHz 802.11 b/g/n/ax
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2/ax
SSID Security
WPA3, WPA2 (CCMP, AES, 802.11i), WPA2 Enterprise (802.1x/EAP), WPA PSK (TKIP), WEP, Open
Antenna
6 GHz: 5.82 dBi, Omni. 5 GHz: 5.61 dBi, Omni. 2.4 GHz: 4.58 dBi, Omni
WLAN
2,500 clients, 16 SSIDs WPA-TKIP, WPA2 AES, WPA3 SAE, WPA3 Enterprise, 802.1x, 802.11w PMF
Authentication Encryption
Hotspot 2.0 802.􀀀x EAP-SIM/AKA, EAP-PEAP, EAP-TTLS, EAP-TLS, MAC authentication to local database or external RADIUS
Subscriber QoS
WMM
Fast Roaming
802.11r, OKC, assisted roaming
Resources

Documentation

  • Introducing Next-Generation Wireless for Warehouse Operations
  • Tolly on Technology Wi Fi 6E
  • MDU Connectivity Made Easy
  • Warehouse and Logistics Connectivity Made Easy
  • Enhance Communities with Municipal Connectivity
  • ATV Senior Residence Pellenz improves life with WLAN
  • Profitably Support Growth in Wi-Fi Connected Devices with Wi-Fi 6
  • How to Easily Manage the Entire Wireless Network
  • How Does WiFi 6E Expand On the Capabilities of 802.11.ax and Why Will WiFi Remain Relevant?
  • How Does WiFi 6E 802.11.ax Manage Contention in an Environment with Multiple Access Points?
  • What’s the Difference Between OFDMA and OFDM?
  • What Problems Does WiFi 6E Solve?
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