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ExtremeWireless AP550 - Certified Refurbished Enterprise Access Point
The ExtremeWireless AP550 is a high-performance 802.11ac Wave 2 dual-radio enterprise access point featuring 4x4:4 MIMO architecture with aggregate data rates up to 3.46 Gbps, dual 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports, integrated BLE radio, software-defined radios, and compact dimensions of 208mm x 208mm x 55mm weighing just 1.1 kg—expertly refurbished by Reboot IT to deliver exceptional wireless connectivity for demanding business environments. This certified refurbished unit provides enterprise-grade wireless performance at a fraction of the original cost, making it the ideal solution for organisations seeking to upgrade their network infrastructure whilst maintaining budgetary control.
Designed for High-Density Enterprise Environments
The AP550 excels in demanding commercial settings where high-capacity wireless coverage is essential. Offices with multiple users streaming video content, participating in video conferences, and accessing cloud-based applications benefit from the dual 5 GHz radio configuration that maximises capacity in congested environments. Educational institutions gain reliable connectivity across classrooms and lecture halls, whilst retail spaces leverage the integrated Bluetooth Low Energy radio for proximity tracking, beacon applications, and location-based customer engagement services. Warehouses and industrial facilities utilise the robust dual Ethernet port configuration for enhanced network redundancy and high availability.
Key Features and Benefits
- Software-Defined Radio Flexibility: Configure as dual 5 GHz for maximum capacity or concurrent 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz operation to adapt instantly to changing network demands
- MU-MIMO Technology: Four spatial streams enable simultaneous data transmission to multiple devices, dramatically improving network efficiency in high-density environments
- Enterprise-Grade Redundancy: Dual Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE support on both connections ensure continuous operation even if one network connection fails
- Integrated Location Services: Built-in Bluetooth Low Energy radio enables proximity tracking, indoor navigation, and mobile engagement without additional hardware
- Advanced RF Management: Automatic Channel Selection Protocol (ACSP), built-in spectrum analysis, and Wireless Intrusion Prevention System (WIPS) optimise performance and security
- Application Visibility and Control: On-device AVC allows IT administrators to prioritise critical applications and manage bandwidth allocation effectively
- IoT-Ready Architecture: Standard USB port enables integration of additional wireless technologies for future-proof network expansion
- Mesh Failover Capability: Automatic mesh networking ensures connectivity continuity if wired backhaul connections are interrupted
- Plenum-Rated Design: Indoor plenum-rated construction meets building code requirements for installation in air-handling spaces
- Energy Efficient Operation: PoE+ powered design eliminates need for separate power supplies whilst consuming typical power of only 10.5W
Technical Specifications
- Wireless Standards: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2 with dual-radio 4x4:4 MIMO architecture
- Maximum Data Rate: 3.46 Gbps aggregate throughput across both radios
- Operating Frequency: Dual-band 2.4–2.5 GHz and 5.15–5.85 GHz with software-configurable dual 5 GHz mode
- Ethernet Connectivity: 2x 10/100/1000 BASE-T autosensing Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE redundancy
- Antenna Configuration: 12x internal WiFi antennas (4x 2.4 GHz, 8x 5 GHz) plus integrated BLE radio
- Power Requirements: IEEE 802.3at PoE+ (typical 10.5W, maximum 12.9W)
- Dimensions: 208mm (W) x 208mm (D) x 55mm (H)
- Weight: 1.1 kg
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to +40°C
- Additional Ports: RJ-45 console port, standard USB port for IoT expansion
Cosmetic Condition Grades
This certified refurbished AP550 is available in two cosmetic grades to suit your requirements and budget. Excellent Grade units carry only minor signs of use that are barely noticeable, with minimal wear on the housing and mounting points, making them ideal for customer-facing installations or professional environments where appearance matters. Good Grade units remain fully operational with more visible signs of wear such as light scratches or scuffs on the external casing, representing exceptional value for installations in equipment rooms, above ceiling tiles, or other locations where cosmetic condition is secondary to performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Every ExtremeWireless AP550 sold by Reboot IT undergoes our comprehensive Verified Reboot Refurb certification process, where we test all features and functions to ensure enterprise-grade reliability. As an industry expert since 2001, Reboot IT utilises cutting-edge diagnostic testing software to verify complete functionality of all wireless radios, Ethernet ports, BLE capabilities, and advanced features including spectrum analysis and mesh networking. Our thorough testing process includes power-on diagnostics, radio frequency performance validation, port connectivity verification, and firmware integrity checks.
All units are verified refurbished through Reboot IT's meticulous multi-point inspection, ensuring each access point meets our stringent quality standards before certification. This certified refurbished AP550 includes a 1-year warranty provided by Reboot IT, giving you confidence that your investment is protected. We stand behind every device we sell, offering professional support and service throughout your warranty period.
Why Choose Refurbished Enterprise Networking
Selecting a certified refurbished ExtremeWireless AP550 from Reboot IT delivers enterprise-grade wireless performance whilst significantly reducing capital expenditure. Originally manufactured by Aerohive Networks (now part of Extreme Networks), the AP550 represents proven enterprise technology that has powered countless corporate, educational, and retail networks worldwide. By choosing refurbished, you're making an environmentally responsible decision that extends the lifecycle of quality networking equipment, reduces electronic waste, and supports sustainable business practices—all whilst gaining access to premium wireless technology at accessible pricing.
Upgrade your wireless network with confidence. Order your certified refurbished ExtremeWireless AP550 today and experience enterprise-grade connectivity backed by Reboot IT's expertise and 1-year warranty.
| Manufacturer Warranty | 3 Months |
| Features | Dual-Band |
| Item Height | None |
| Item Width | None |
| Condition | A |
| Model | AP550 |
| Type | Booster |
| Processor Model | none |
| To Fit | None |
| Colour | Black |
| Item Weight | none |
| Brand | Aerohive |
| Number Of Lan Ports | none |
| Maximum Lan Data Rate | Dual-Band |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Maximum Wireless Data Rate | None |
| Ports | None |
| Connectivity | Wireless-Wi-Fi 802.11ac/n |
| Item Length | None |
| Bundle Description | None |
Refurbished Computers - Cosmetic Grading Guide
Our supplier's refurbished hardware is typically graded either "Excellent" or "Good", however, some legacy products were graded under a letter grading system (A, B, C). Please find the definitions for each grade below and contact us if you're uncertain of a device's grade.
Used Smartphone / Refurbished Mobile Phones
"Excellent" Grade
Devices in this category appear like new, with very minor wear. Expect light or fine scratches on the screen that are shallow enough not to catch on a fingernail. The edge around the glass is virtually flawless, save for possible light scratching around the power port. The back plate may show light/fine scratches, including on the Apple logo, with any discoloration being minimal.
"Good" Grade
These devices are characterized by being fully tested and functional even if they have body scratches, minor paint chips, or a small hairline crack on the screen. Screens are free from dead pixels but may exhibit slight scratching from moderate use.
Refurbished Desktops, Laptops and Monitors
"Excellent" Grade - Laptops
Reserved for units that show barely any signs of previous use, these laptops may exhibit very minor scuffing or abrasions, associated only with minimal standard use. The keyboards show light wear, and importantly, the screens are pristine, free from any scratches, cracks, chips, dead pixels, dark spots, discoloration, or blemishes.
"Excellent" Grade - Desktops
Desktop PCs in the "Excellent" grade category are free from deep scratches, cracks, paint chips, or any broken/missing pieces, ensuring a sleek and almost-new aesthetic.
"Excellent" Grade - Monitors
"Excellent" grade is reserved for units that show evidence of very little to no previous use. Any wear on an "Excellent" Display, including housing/frame and/or external surfaces (i.e. Frame) is associated with standard minimal use. "Excellent" units may have minor scuffing and / or minor abrasions on plastics with from standard light previous use."Excellent" Displays will feature no scratches, cracks, chips, dead pixels, dark spots, discoloration or blemishes. Units will only feature the standard minimal wear and tear that is associated with a used unit.
"Good" Grade - Laptops
"Good" laptops may feature one or several small dings or dents on covers and / or small paint chips on the surface or small hairline cracks in the bezel. Laptop screens may feature uneven light diffusion in screen and may feature subtle blemishes. "Good" Laptops will not feature cracks screens but may feature slight scratching, dead pixels or white spots on the screen.
"Good" Grade - Desktops
"Good" grade desktops may have light scratches on external body and may feature more excessive unit housing and/or external case wear than "Excellent" units, including wear on case / lid. "Good" PCs may feature one or several small dings or dents on covers and / or small paint chips on the surface.
"Good" Grade - Monitors
Displays in the "Good" grade have been fully tested and are functional but may include scratches on body, small paint chips, minor cracks on body, loose and/or wobbly bases. "Good" Display screens may feature uneven light diffusion in screen and may feature subtle to moderate blemishes. "Good" Displays will not feature cracks on screens but may feature slight scratching on screen surfaces from moderate use or wear, dead pixels or white spots on the screen.
Legacy letter grading
Used Smartphone / Refurbished Mobile Phones
A Grade
- No chips, scratches or cracks on the front glass and housing
- No missing or alternative parts
- No sign of liquid damage
- Battery cannot be swollen
B Grade – Same as A Grade except:
- May have light scuffs but no chips or cracks
- Light scratches on housing or front glass
C-Grade – Same as B Grade except:
- Unlimited long shallow scratches on the front glass
- No chips or cracks on the front glass
- Unlimited scratches, chips/dents on back cover housing and corners
- Minor cracks allowed
- Customized housing and aftermarket covers allowed
Refurbished Desktops, Laptops and Monitors
A-Grade
- Overall excellent to very good cosmetic condition. Some may be pristine, others may have light scratches or minor blemishes
- Laptops may have some shiny areas around the keyboard such as the space bar, touchpad or touchpad buttons
- Keyboard keys will be in excellent condition
- Laptop and monitor screens will be blemish free
- Cosmetic blemishes will not impact the overall functionality or performance of the device
B-Grade
- Will have some cosmetic blemishes that include scratches and/or other imperfections
- Minor scratches and dents on the housing
- Laptops may have shiny keys or shiny surfaces around the keyboard however all characters will be legible
- Laptop and monitors screens will have imperfections such as minor scratches, minor chips and/or white spots. There will be no cracking on the screen
- Have the same warranty as A Grade
- Pricing will be cheaper than A Grade
C-Grade
- Same as B-Grade except may have unlimited scratches/blemishes on the screen
- May have cracks/chips or dents on the housing
- Have the same warranty as A Grade
- Pricing will be cheaper than B Grade
