Cisco Meraki MR53 Wireless Access Point

Cisco Meraki MR53. Enterprise-grade Wi-Fi 5 performance built for your busiest indoor spaces.

The MR53 is a 4x4:4 Wi-Fi 5 access point built for high-density indoor venues like auditoriums, classrooms, and open offices, with internal antennas for straightforward ceiling or wall installs.

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MR53 Key Specs

Wi-Fi Standard

802.11ac Wave 2 (Wi-Fi 5)

Max Data Rate

2.5 Gbps aggregate

Radio Config

4x4:4 MU-MIMO on both bands

Form Factor

Indoor ceiling/wall mount, internal antennas

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MR53 at a Glance

Radios & Antennas

Four radios: 4x4:4 client radios on 2.4GHz and 5GHz, a dedicated dual-band WIDS/WIPS and spectrum/location analytics radio, and a BLE radio. Internal omnidirectional antennas.

Performance & Capacity

2.5 Gbps aggregate throughput (1,733 Mbps @5GHz, 800 Mbps @2.4GHz), designed for high-density deployments.

Design & Deployment

Indoor ceiling or wall mount. Full performance requires 802.3at PoE—802.3af drops the AP into a reduced-stream, low-power mode.

Management & Security

Cloud-managed through the Meraki dashboard with built-in Air Marshal WIDS/WIPS and BLE-based location services.

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MR53 FAQ

What Wi-Fi standard does the MR53 support?

The MR53 supports 802.11ac Wave 2 (Wi-Fi 5), with a 4x4:4 mu-mimo on both bands radio configuration delivering up to 2.5 gbps aggregate.

How many devices can the MR53 handle at once?

Capacity depends on RF environment and channel width, but the MR53’s radio design is built to match its target deployment — from light per-room use to high-density venues. Our engineers can help size your specific site.

What mounting options does the MR53 support?

The MR53 is designed for indoor ceiling/wall mount, internal antennas installation. See the datasheet or installation guide for exact bracket and clearance requirements.

Does the MR53 require PoE+?

Most MR53 deployments run best on 802.3at (PoE+); some radios or streams may be reduced on standard 802.3af power. Check the datasheet for the exact power budget.

How is the MR53 managed?

Like every Meraki access point, the MR53 is provisioned, monitored, and updated entirely from the cloud-based Meraki dashboard — no on-site controller required.

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Performance & Capacity

Design & Deployment

Management & Security

Not sure the MR53 is the right fit?

MR53 FAQ

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