United States
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What is the Fortinet FortiAP-C24JE?
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The FortiAP-C24JE is an 802.11ac Wave 2 dual-radio, 4×4:4 indoor wireless access point delivering high-performance Wi-Fi and integrated security when managed by FortiGate or FortiCloud.
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Which wireless standards does FortiAP-C24JE support?
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It supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2, enabling 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz connectivity with MU-MIMO for simultaneous multi-user performance.
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What maximum throughput does FortiAP-C24JE deliver?
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The FortiAP-C24JE delivers up to 2.34 Gbps aggregate throughput (600 Mbps on 2.4 GHz and 1.75 Gbps on 5 GHz) for high-density environments.
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Does FortiAP-C24JE support dual-band operation?
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Yes. It provides simultaneous dual-band operation on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radios to optimize capacity and minimize interference.
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How many spatial streams and antennas are available?
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FortiAP-C24JE offers four spatial streams per radio with four integrated directional antennas on each band for enhanced range and performance.
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Does the FortiAP-C24JE support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
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Yes. It supports 802.3at PoE+ delivering up to 25.5 W, simplifying installation by using a single Ethernet cable for data and power.
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What deployment options are available for FortiAP-C24JE?
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It can be managed in controller mode by FortiGate or via FortiCloud, providing centralized provisioning, monitoring, and reporting.
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Does FortiAP-C24JE support wireless mesh networking?
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Yes. Built-in FortiMesh technology enables flexible multi-hop wireless mesh deployments without additional cabling.
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What security features are integrated into FortiAP-C24JE?
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It includes WPA3 encryption, rogue AP detection, wireless intrusion prevention (WIPS), and FortiGuard threat intelligence for real-time protection.
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What is the typical coverage range of FortiAP-C24JE?
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Indoors it covers up to 150 meters, and outdoors up to 300 meters, depending on building materials and RF conditions.
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Which environments are best suited for FortiAP-C24JE?
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Ideal for small to medium enterprises, branch offices, retail, education, and hospitality seeking high-performance secure Wi-Fi.
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What mounting options does FortiAP-C24JE offer?
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It supports ceiling tile, flush mount, surface mount, and optional pole-mount kits for versatile installation.
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How is firmware updated on FortiAP-C24JE?
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Firmware can be auto-updated via FortiGate or FortiCloud with scheduled upgrades to ensure continuous security and feature enhancements.
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What is the power consumption of FortiAP-C24JE?
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Typical power consumption is 20 W, with a maximum of 25.5 W under full PoE+ load.
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What warranty and support options are available?
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It includes a one-year limited hardware warranty. FortiCare offers advanced support, extended warranties, and 24/7 technical assistance.
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How do I register and activate my FortiAP-C24JE?
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Register via the Fortinet Support portal or FortiCloud using the device serial number; activation is automatic upon successful registration.
