Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) for Canada 🇨🇦 now available!

This significant development enhances Wi-Fi capabilities in the country by enabling the full utilization of the 6 GHz band forStandard Power (SP) operations - significantly boosting outdoor Wi-Fi capacity, extending range and indoor coverage, and supporting bandwidth-intensive applications. AFC support is available across Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 7 networks:

 

Country

Regulatory Body

Supported Bands

Power Levels

Supported Release

Supported AP Models

United States (US)

FCC

UNII-5, UNII-7

PSD 23dBm/MHz

EIRP 36dBm

R30.7 onwards

  • Wi-Fi 6E APs: CW9163E, CW9166D1, CW9166I, CW9164I, CW9162I, MR57

R31.x onwards

  • Wi-Fi 7 APs CW9172I, CW9172H, CW9176I, CW9176D1, CW9178I, CW9179F

Canada (CA)

ISED

UNII-5, UNII-6, and UNII-7

PSD 23dBm/MHz

EIRP 36dBm

R32.1 onwards

  • Wi-Fi 6E APs: CW9163E, CW9166D1, CW9166I, CW9164I, CW9162I, MR57
  • Wi-Fi 7 APs CW9172I, CW9172H, CW9176I, CW9176D1, CW9178I, CW9179F

 

Learn More: https://documentation.meraki.com/MR/Deployment_Guides/Automatic_Frequency_Coordination


💚 Are you ready to unleash the power of 6 GHz standard power Wi-Fi?