Ruckus Networks WLAN RUCKUS Networks wireless ap • wifi6 • ax3000 • 4x4 + 2x2 • indoor • 2.5 gbe • r650 • unleashed • dual radio ble/zigbee + 1x usb • beamflex+

Key Benefits

• Six spatial streams: 4x4:4 configuration in 5 GHz and 2x2:2 in 2.4 GHz
• Combined PHY rate up to 2574 Mbps: 574 Mbps in 2.4 GHz and 2000 Mbps in 5 GHz
• Built-in IoT radios: Bluetooth Low Energy and Zigbee with IoT Onboard support
• BeamFlex+: adaptive antenna technology with up to 3 dBi gain
• SmartMesh: wireless mesh connectivity between access points
• Flexible management: RUCKUS SmartZone, ZoneDirector, standalone mode, and controller-free Unleashed
• 2.5 GbE port: high-speed Ethernet link for network connectivity

Performance and Throughput

The RUCKUS R650 supports the IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax standard and operates in both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. The maximum PHY rate is 574 Mbps in the 2.4 GHz band and 2000 Mbps in the 5 GHz band, delivering a combined maximum PHY rate of 2574 Mbps. The access point supports up to 512 simultaneous clients, making it ideal for high-density user environments.

Interfaces and Connectivity

The RUCKUS R650 features one 2.5 GbE port and one 1 GbE port for wired network connectivity. It also includes a USB 2.0 port. The built-in IoT radios support Bluetooth Low Energy and Zigbee with IoT Onboard functionality.

Antennas and Technologies

Adaptive antenna technology BeamFlex+ with up to 3 dBi gain optimizes signal patterns to enhance connection quality. PD-MRC technology improves signal reception, while SmartMesh enables wireless mesh networks between access points without the need to run cabling to each unit.

Management and Deployment

The RUCKUS R650 supports multiple management modes: via RUCKUS SmartZone and ZoneDirector controllers, in standalone mode, or in controller-free Unleashed mode. Designed for indoor installation, the access point operates in temperatures ranging from 0 °C to +40 °C. Typical applications include educational institutions, offices, and retail spaces.