The cnPilot e500 is a robust outdoor Wi-Fi solution featuring two Gigabit Ethernet ports and an AUX port for powering additional equipment such as backhaul radios or security cameras. Designed for flexible outdoor deployment, it delivers high-capacity, reliable connectivity with advanced management and security features.
Specifications
Access Point
- Frequency Bands:
- 2.4 GHz: 2.4 – 2.4835 GHz (Channels 1–13 ETSI/CE, 1–11 US)
- 5 GHz: 5.15 – 5.85 GHz
- SSID Security: 16
- Max Concurrent Clients: 256
- Max Range:
- Client: 213 m (700 ft, varies by RF conditions & client capability)
- Mesh: 2.4 GHz up to 3,000 m (9,840 ft), 5 GHz up to 1,500 m (4,900 ft)
Wi-Fi Features
- Controller Modes:
- Autonomous, controller-less operations with roaming
- Cloud-managed via cnMaestro
- On-premise virtualized controller
- Captive Portal Options:
- cnMaestro controller-based
- Stand-alone AP-based
- External RADIUS server redirection
- Authentication: RADIUS-based 802.1x with EAP-SIM/AKA, EAP-PEAP, EAP-TTLS, EAP-TLS, and MAC authentication (local or external RADIUS).
- Tools: Packet capture, Wi-Fi analyzer, sniffer, IP connectivity tests, auto logging, and ZapD-compliant performance.
Physical
- Dimensions: 30 × 20.4 × 6.5 cm (without bracket)
- Weight: 881 g (0.88 kg) without bracket; 1,063 g (1.06 kg) with bracket
- Mounting Options: Pole mount (included) or wall mount (with or without included bracket)




