EnGenius ENH500-AX KIT 5 GHz Wi-Fi 6 2 x 2 Wireless Bridge

EnGenius ENH500-AX KIT 5 GHz Wi-Fi 6 2 x 2 Wireless Bridge

The EnGenius ENH500-AX 5GHz (802.11ax) Wi-Fi 6 Outdoor 2x2 Wireless Bridge Kit represents the forefront of wireless technology, delivering high-density Wi-Fi performance for transmissions between buildings and across expansive outdoor properties. This innovative solution eliminates the need for costly fiber cable installations, offering a cost-effective and efficient alternative. By leveraging advanced Wi-Fi 6 technology, the ENH500-AX significantly enhances throughput, supports greater efficiency, and accommodates demanding applications such as 8K ultra HD video streaming and heavy multi-application traffic over extended distances.

Designed for versatility, the ENH500-AX excels in both point-to-point and point-to-multipoint deployments. When paired with another Wi-Fi 6 bridge, it establishes robust connections over long ranges, ensuring stable and high-performance transmissions. This "invisible wire" solution is ideal for connecting separate buildings, extending network coverage in large outdoor areas, and supporting bandwidth-intensive applications without the complexities and expenses associated with traditional wired infrastructures.

Built to withstand challenging outdoor environments, the ENH500-AX features a durable design capable of operating in a wide temperature range from -4ºF to 140ºF (-20ºC to 60ºC). Its high 26 dBm transmit power extends Wi-Fi coverage, while beamforming technology optimizes antenna signal reception and reliability for connected devices. The device's directional antennas support up to 1200 Mbps in the 5 GHz band, ensuring fast and reliable connectivity for various applications.

Key Features

• Wi-Fi 6 technology for high-performance and efficient outdoor Wi-Fi
• Beamforming optimizes antenna signal, reception, and reliability for clients
• 2x2 directional antennas supporting up to 1200 Mbps in the 5 GHz band
• High 26 dBm transmit power extends Wi-Fi coverage to yards or between buildings
• Supports multiple operation modes: Access Point, Client Bridge, WDS Access Point, WDS Station
• Robust security with WPA3 Enterprise, WPA3-PSK (SAE), and WPA2 AES-PSK
• Durable design with IP55-rated housing for harsh outdoor conditions

Technical Specifications

Standards: IEEE 802.11ax on 5 GHz (Backward compatible with 802.11b/g/n/ac)
Processor: Qualcomm® Quad-Core ARM Cortex A53s @ 1.0GHz CPU
Antenna:
- 5 GHz (Port 1): Average Antenna Gain: 16 dBi; Polarization: Linear; Azimuth Beam Width: 18°; Elevation Beam Width: 58°; VSWR: 1:2.0
- 5 GHz (Port 2): Average Antenna Gain: 16 dBi; Polarization: Linear; Azimuth Beam Width: 18°; Elevation Beam Width: 85°; VSWR: 1:2.0
Physical Interface: 2 x 10/100/1000 BASE-T, RJ-45 Ethernet Ports; 1 x Reset Button
LED Indicators: Power, LAN 1, LAN 2, WLAN, Signal
Power Source: EPA5006GP PoE Injector
Maximum Power Consumption: 12.5W
Surge Protection: Line to Line: 1 KV; Line to Ground: 2 KV
ESD Protection: Contact: 4 KV; Air: 8 KV
Operating Frequency: Single-Radio 5 GHz
Operation Modes: Access Point, Client Bridge, WDS Access Point, WDS Station
Frequency Range: 5 GHz: 5150 MHz ~ 5250 MHz, 5250 MHz ~ 5350 MHz, 5470 MHz ~ 5725 MHz, 5725 MHz ~ 5850 MHz
Transmit Power: Up to 26 dBm on 5 GHz
Tx Beamforming (TxBF): Enhances signal reliability and transmission distance
Radio Chains/Spatial Stream: 2x2:2
SU-MIMO: Two spatial stream SU-MIMO for 5GHz up to 1,200 Mbps wireless data rate with VHT80 to a single 2x2 wireless client device under 5GHz radio
MU-MIMO: Two spatial streams multiple (MU)-MIMO for up to 1,200 Mbps wireless data rate to transmit to two stream MU-MIMO 11ax capable wireless client devices under 5GHz simultaneously
Supported Data Rates (Mbps):
- 802.11ax: 5 GHz: 18 to 1200 (MCS0 to MSC11, NSS = 1 to 4)
- 802.11ac: 6.5 to 867 Mbps (MCS0 to MCS9, NSS = 1 to 2)
- 802.11n: 6.5 to 300 Mbps (MCS0 to MCS15)
- 802.11a/g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54
Supported Radio Technologies:
- 802.11ax: Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA)
- 802.11ac/a/g/n: Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple (OFDM)
Channelization:
- 802.11ax supports high efficiency (HE) —HE 20/40/80 MHz
- 802.11ac supports very high throughput (VHT) —VHT 20/40/80 MHz
- 802.11n supports high throughput (HT) —HT 20/40 MHz
- 802.11n supports very high throughput under the 2.4GHz radio –VHT40 MHz (256-QAM)
- 802.11n/ac/ax packet aggregation: A-MPDU, A-SPDU
```html Supported Modulation:
- 802.11ax: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, 1024-QAM
- 802.11ac: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM
- 802.11a/g/n: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM
- 802.11b: BPSK, QPSK, CCK
Management:
- Multiple BSSID: 8 SSIDs for 5GHz radios
- VLAN Tagging: Supports 802.1q SSID-to-VLAN Tagging, Management VLAN
- Spanning Tree: Supports 802.1d Spanning Tree Protocol
- QoS (Quality of Service): IEEE 802.11e compliant, WMM
- SNMP: v1, v2c, v3
- MIB: I/II, Private MIB
Wireless Security:
- WPA3 Enterprise
- WPA3-PSK (SAE)
- WPA3/WPA2-PSK Mixed
- WPA2 Enterprise
- WPA2 AES-PSK
- Hide SSID in Beacons
- Client Isolation

Environmental & Physical

Temperature Range:
Operating: -4ºF~140ºF (-20ºC~60ºC)
Storage: -40ºF~176ºF (-40ºC~80ºC)

Humidity (non-condensing):
Operating: 90% or less
Storage: 90% or less

Dimensions & Weights:
ENH500-AX Device
Weight: 1.34 lbs. (0.61 kg)
Length: 10.23" (260 mm)
Width: 2.16" (55 mm)
Height: 3.30" (84 mm)

Packaging:
Weight: 2.35 lbs. (1.07 kg)
Length: 12.08" (307 mm)
Width: 4.96" (126 mm)
Height: 4.80" (122 mm)

What's Included

Certifications

• FCC
• CE
• IC

Warranty

1 Year