ECW520 All-Purpose

Wi-Fi 7 Tri-Band Access Point

The EnGenius ECW520 Wi‑Fi 7 access point delivers advanced 2x2x2 tri-band wireless performance, a compact design, and 2.5GbE PoE connectivity for cost-effective enterprise Wi‑Fi deployments.

Enterprise Performance, Accessible Pricing

The ECW520 combines tri-band Wi-Fi 7 performance, 2.5 Gigabit connectivity, and cloud-managed simplicity, making it ideal for hospitality, education, retail, multi-site businesses, and growing enterprise environments.

Affordable Wi-Fi 7 Deployment

Adopt next-generation wireless technology while maintaining budget flexibility for large-scale deployments and multi-site networks.

Tri-Band Performance

Leverage the 6 GHz band to reduce congestion, increase capacity, and deliver faster, more reliable wireless connectivity.

Cloud-Managed Simplicity

Deploy, monitor, and manage networks across multiple sites through the EnGenius Cloud platform.

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Turbo-charge your network with a tri-band access point.

Wi-Fi 7 delivers up to 11 Gbps speeds
Tri-band 2x2x2 Wi-Fi 7 with 6 GHz
2.5 GbE port with PoE+
WPA3 with EnGenius MyPSK security
Coverage of up to 1,250 square feet
Concurrent user capacity up to 500+

Specifications

Technical

Standards

  • IEEE 802.11be on 2.4 GHz
    IEEE 802.11be on 5 GHz
    IEEE 802.11be on 6 GHz
    (Backward compatible with 802.11b/g/n/ac/ax)

Processor

  • Qualcomm® Networking Pro 1220

Antenna

  • 2 x 2.4 GHz: 6 dBi (Integrated Omni-Directional)
    2 x 5 GHz: 6 dBi (Integrated Omni-Directional)
    2 x 6 GHz: 6 dBi (Integrated Omni-Directional)

Physical Interface

  • 1 x 2.5 GE Port (PoE+)
    1 x DC Jack
    1 x Reset Button

LED Indicators

  • 1 x Multi-Color LED

Power Source

  • Power-over-Ethernet: 802.3at Input
    12VDC /2A Power Adapter (Not Included)
    EPA5060XBT PoE++ Injector (Not Included)

Maximum Power Consumption

  • 25.4W

Wireless & Radio

Operating Frequency

  • Tri-Radio Concurrent 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, & 6 GHz

Operation Modes

  • Managed Mode: AP, AP Mesh, Mesh

Frequency Radio

  • 2.4 GHz: 2400 MHz ~ 2482 GHz
    5 GHz: 5150 MHz ~ 5250 MHz, 5250 MHz ~ 5350 MHz, 5470 MHz ~ 5725 MHz, 5725 MHz ~ 5850 MHz, 5850MHz ~ 5895MHz
    6 GHz: 5.925GHz~6.425GHz, 6.425GHz~6.525GHz, 6.525GHz~6.875GHz, .6875GHz~7.125GHz

Transmit Power

  • Up to 23 dBm on 2.4 GHz
    Up to 23 dBm on 5 GHz
    Up to 20 dBm on 6 GHz
    (Maximum power is limited by regulatory domain)

Tx Beamforming (TxBF)

  • Increasing signal reliability and transmitting distance

Radio Chains/Spatial Stream

  • 2x2x2:2

SU-MIMO

  • Two (2) spatial stream Single User (SU) MIMO for up to 700 Mbps wireless data rate with EHT40 bandwidth to a 2×2 wireless device under the 2.4GHz radio.
    Two (2) spatial stream Single User (SU) MIMO for up to 4,300 Mbps wireless data rate with EHT240 bandwidth to a 2×2 wireless device under the 5GHz radio.
    Two (2) spatial stream Single User (SU) MIMO for up to 5,800 Mbps wireless data rate with EHT320 bandwidth to a 2×2 wireless device under the 6GHz radio.

MU-MIMO

  • Two (2) spatial stream MU-MIMO for up to 700 Mbps wireless data rate with EHT40 bandwidth to a 2×2 wireless device under the 2.4GHz radio.
    Two (2) spatial stream MU-MIMO for up to 4,300 Mbps wireless data rate with EHT240 bandwidth to a 2×2 wireless device under the 5GHz radio.
    Two (2) spatial stream MU-MIMO for up to 5,800 Mbps wireless data rate with EHT320 bandwidth to a 2×2 wireless device under the 6GHz radio.

Supported Data Rates (Mbps)

  • 802.11be:
    2.4 GHz: Max 700 (MCS0 to MCS13, NSS = 1 to 4)
    5 GHz: Max 4,300 (MCS0 to MCS13, NSS = 1 to 4)
    6 GHZ: Max 5,800 (MCS0 to MCS13, NSS = 1 to 4)
    802.11ax:
    2.4 GHz: 9 to 574 (MCS0 to MCS11, NSS = 1 to 4)
    5 GHz: 18 to 2,400 (MCS0 to MCS11, NSS = 1 to 4)
    6 GHZ: 18 to 2,400 (MCS0 to MCS13, NSS = 1 to 4)
    802.11ac: 6.5 to 1733 Mbps (MCS0 to MCS9, NSS = 1 to 4)
    802.11n: 6.5 to 600 Mbps (MCS0 to MCS31)
    802.11a/g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 48, 54
    802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11

Supported Radio Technologies

  • 802.11be/ax: Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA)
    802.11ac/a/g/n: Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple (OFDM)
    802.11b: Direct-sequence spread-spectrum (DSSS)

Channelization

  • 802.11be supports extreme high efficiency (EHT) —EHT 20/40/80/160/240/320 (6 GHz only) MHz
    802.11ax supports high efficiency (HE) —HE 20/40/80/160 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

Supported Modulation

  • 802.11be: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, 1024-QAM, 4096-QAM
    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

Max Concurrent Users

  • Up to 500

Management

Multiple BSSID

  • 8 SSIDs for 2.4GHz, 5GHz, & 6 GHz radios

VLAN Tagging

  • Supports 802.1q SSID-to-VLAN Tagging
    Cross-Band VLAN Pass-Through
    Management VLAN

Spanning Tree

  • Supports 802.1d Spanning Tree Protocol

QoS (Quality of Service)

  • Complaint With IEEE 802.11e Standard
    WMM

SNMP

  • v1, v2c, v3

MIB

  • I/II, Private MIB

Fast Roaming

  • 802.11r/k

Wireless Security

  • WPA3 Enterprise
    WPA3-PSK (SAE)
    WPA3/WPA2-PSK Mixed
    WPA2 Enterprise
    WPA2 AES-PSK
    Hide SSID in Beacons
    MAC Address Filtering, up to 256 MACs per SSID
    Wireless STA (Client) Connected List
    Client Isolation
    L2 Isolation

Environmental & Physical

Temperature Range

  • Operating: 32ºF~104ºF (0ºC~40ºC)
    Storage: -40ºF~176 ºF (-40ºC~80ºC)

Humidity (non-condensing)

  • Operating: 90% or less
    Storage: 90% or less

Network Ethernet Ports

  • 1 x 10/100/1000Mb, 2.5Gb Data Input; RJ-45

Temperature Range

  • Operating: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
    Storage: -4°F to 158°F (-20°C to 70°C)

Device Dimensions & Weights

ECW520 Device

  • Weight: 1.32 lbs. (600 g)
    Length: 6.22″ (158 mm)
    Width: 6.22″ (158mm)
    Height: 1.41″ (35.8 mm)

ECW520 Packaging

  • Weight: 1.9 lbs. (860g)
    Length: 8.15″ (207 mm)
    Width: 8.15″ (207 mm)
    Height: 3.43″ (87 mm)

Package Contents

  • 1 x ECW520 Cloud Managed Indoor Access Point
    1 x Ceiling Mount Base (9/16” T-Rail)
    1 x Ceiling Mount Base (15/16” T-Rail)
    1 x Ceiling and Wall Mount Screw Kits
    1 x Product Card

Certifications

  • FCC
    CE
    IC
    UKCA

Warranty

  • 5-Year Limited Hardware Warranty

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