EWS356-FIT Engenius Access Point

EnGenius EWS356‑FIT – Fit6 2×2 Lite Managed Wi‑Fi 6 Access Point

3.0 Gbps Wi‑Fi 6 • Qualcomm® Powered • DFS Support • FitController Managed

The EnGenius EWS356‑FIT is a high‑efficiency, budget‑friendly Wi‑Fi 6 access point designed for SMBs, retail stores, clinics, and high‑density home environments. Powered by a Qualcomm® chipset and managed through the subscription‑free FitController platform, it delivers fast, secure, and reliable wireless connectivity with DFS support for cleaner 5 GHz operation.

Key Features

• Dual‑Band Wi‑Fi 6 (AX3000)

• 5 GHz: 2,400 Mbps

• 2.4 GHz: 574 Mbps

• Up to 3.0 Gbps aggregate throughput

• Qualcomm® Chipset for superior stability and performance

• DFS Support for access to cleaner 5 GHz channels

• FitController Management — zero subscription fees

• Flexible Modes: AP, STA, Mesh

• 1× Gigabit Ethernet (PoE) for easy installation up to 100m

• Enterprise‑Grade Security: WPA3/WPA2‑AES

• Ideal for SMBs, retail, hospitality, and modern home networks

Wireless & Radio Specifications

Standards

• IEEE 802.11ax (Wi‑Fi 6)

• Backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac

Frequencies

• 2.4 GHz: 2400–2482 MHz

• 5 GHz: 5150–5850 MHz (DFS supported)

Max Data Rates

• 5 GHz: 2,400 Mbps (HE160)

• 2.4 GHz: 574 Mbps (HE40)

MIMO

• 2 × 2:2 SU‑MIMO & MU‑MIMO

Antennas

• 2 × 2.4 GHz (6 dBi)

• 2 × 5 GHz (7 dBi)

• Integrated omni‑directional

Advanced Technologies

• OFDMA

• 1024‑QAM

• BPSK/QPSK/16/64/256‑QAM

• Target Wake Time (TWT)

• BSS Coloring

Hardware & Power

Ethernet Ports

• 1 × 10/100/1000 BASE‑T (Gigabit)

Power Options

• PoE 802.3af (Standard PoE)

• 12V DC input

Max Power Consumption

• 10.7W (energy‑efficient design)

Interfaces

• Reset button

• Multi‑color LED

Management & Features

Deployment Options

• Stand‑Alone

• FitXpress

• FitController

Operating Modes

• AP

• AP Mesh

• Mesh

• STA mode

Capacity

• 128 concurrent users per radio

Performance Features

• Client balancing

• Auto channel selection

• Transmit power up to 21 dBm

Physical & Environmental

Dimensions

• 160 × 160 × 30 mm

Weight

• 380 g

Operating Conditions

• Temperature: 0°C to 40°C

• Humidity: ≤ 90% (non‑condensing)

Certifications

• FCC

• CE

• IC

• UKCA

Package Includes

• EWS356‑FIT Access Point

• Ceiling mount bases (9/16” & 15/16”)

• Screw kit

• Product card

Use‑Case Clarity

Ideal For

• Small & medium businesses

• Retail stores

• Clinics & offices

• High‑density home networks

• Multi‑AP mesh deployments

Why It Fits These Environments

• Wi‑Fi 6 performance boosts speed and efficiency

• DFS support ensures cleaner, interference‑free 5 GHz operation

• FitController management provides full control with zero recurring cost

• PoE support simplifies installation

• Strong WPA3 security protects sensitive business data