Fortinet FortiAP-421E (FAP-421E)

abgn+ac (AC2400)
Indoor Wireless AP
3rd Party Firmware
dd-wrt	Status Unknown
OpenWrt	Supported
Tomato any flavor	Incompatible
Gargoyle	Status Unknown
Platform
Brand • Model • Rev	Fortinet FortiAP-421E
Model Part Number	FAP-421E-A-NFR
FCC ID	TVE-28166011
Type	access point
CPU1	Qualcomm IPQ8064
CPU1 Type	ARMv7-A Cortex-A15
CPU1 Speed	1.4 GHz ( 2 cores )
Flash1 Chip	Micron MT29F1G08ABBDAH4
Flash1 Size	128 MiB134,217,728 B <br />1,048,576 Kib <br />131,072 KiB <br />1,024 Mib <br />0.125 GiB <br /> (NAND)
Flash2 Chip	Spansion FL256SAIFRO
Flash2 Size	32 MiB33,554,432 B <br />262,144 Kib <br />32,768 KiB <br />256 Mib <br />0.0313 GiB <br /> (SPI NOR)
RAM1 Size	256 MiB268,435,456 B <br />2,097,152 Kib <br />262,144 KiB <br />2,048 Mib <br />0.25 GiB <br />
RAM1 Chip	Brand? Model?
ETH chip1	Qualcomm IPQ8064
ETH chip2	Atheros AR8035
ETH chip3	Atheros AR8033
Ethernet Port Count	2-1GbE-LAN
Wired Standard	IEEE 802.3i/3u/3ab
802dot11 OUI: none specified
Stock bootloader	U-Boot
Stock FW OS	‎FortiOS
Expansion IF types	Mini PCIe, USB 2.0
Mini PCIe slots	2
USB ports	1
USB Hub Compatible	Untested
PoE	802.3at, standard
Power	12 VDC, 3 A
Serial Port (UART)	yes, 3.3, (9600 8N1)
JTAG Port	yes
Flags: Wave 2
Other
3rd Party Firmware Support	OpenWrt • (List | Dev | DLs)
Retail
Availability	End of Life
End of Life date	2024
(Est.) release date	02 October 2016
ASIN	B01G2L9H0Y
Physical
Dimensions	8.5 x 8.5 x 2.2 inches
Weight	1 pounds
Radio 1
Chip1	Qualcomm Atheros QCA9980
Wireless interface OUI	none specified
Antenna Connector Type	none specified
MIMO status	4x4:4
Wireless Standard	IEEE 802.11b/g/n
802.11n	up to 600 Mbps
802.11g	up to 54 Mbps
802.11b	up to 11 Mbps
WiFi Operating Frequency	2.4 GHz
Radio 2
Chip1	Qualcomm Atheros QCA9980
Wireless interface OUI	none specified
Antenna Connector Type	none specified
MIMO status	4x4:4
Wireless Standard	IEEE 802.11a/n/ac
802.11ac	up to 1733 Mbps
802.11n	up to 600 Mbps
802.11a	up to 54 Mbps
WiFi Operating Frequency	5 GHz

For a list of all currently documented Atheros (QCA) chipsets with specifications, see Atheros.
For a list of all currently documented Qualcomm chipsets with specifications, see Qualcomm.
For a list of all currently documented Qualcomm Atheros (QCA) chipsets with specifications, see Qualcomm Atheros.

For a list of all currently documented Fortinet device with specifications, see Fortinet.

• 1733 Mbps - 4SS 5GHz 802.11ac (80MHz chan.),

• 600 Mbps - 4SS 2.4GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan.) = AC2400 class

Flashing

Flashing OpenWrt

On the OpenWrt ToH (techdata entry)
OpenWrt Target: ipq806x
OpenWrt Subtarget: generic
OpenWrt Package architecture: arm_cortex-a15_neon-vfpv4
Support started version: ?
Current supported version: snapshot

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