The Cisco Meraki MR52 is a cloud-managed, high-performance 802.11ac Wave 2 wireless access point designed for demanding, high-density environments and performance-critical WLANs. It delivers superior speed, coverage, and security with advanced hardware and intelligent cloud features.
Ideal Use Cases
- High-density environments
- Mission-critical wireless deployments
Hardware Features
- Four radios: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, dual-band WIDS/WIPS, and BLE
- 4×4 MU-MIMO 802.11ac Wave 2 with speeds up to 2.5 Gbps
- Two Gigabit Ethernet ports
- PoE support (802.3at); AC adapter available
Cloud Management
- Full network visibility and control
- Rapid self-provisioning and automated reporting
- Seamless firmware updates
- Built-in redundancy and security
Enterprise Security
- 802.1X authentication with native Active Directory integration
- Air Marshal for real-time WIPS with forensics
- Stateful Layer 3–7 firewall
- Identity-based group policies
- Built-in NAC with antivirus scanning
Guest Access
- One-click secure guest onboarding
- Guest isolation firewall
- Custom splash pages
- Facebook login support
RF Optimization
- Dual-concurrent radios with MU-MIMO support
- Radios optimized for performance and coverage balance
- Dedicated third radio for RF and security management
- Real-time RF spectrum analysis
- Cloud-based RF optimization
Layer 7 Traffic Shaping
- Auto-classification of hundreds of applications
- Per-app bandwidth controls
- Prioritize productivity tools
- Restrict or block non-essential traffic
Presence and Location Analytics
- Track visitor capture rate, duration, and return frequency
- Analyze trends and compare location performance over time
Device Management
- Enforce device-specific firewall rules
- Monitor inventory and usage
- Deploy apps and enforce security settings
