Extreme Networks Extreme Wireless AP305C – Wireless access point – Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 6 – 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz AP305C-WR

Product Description:

The Extreme Networks AP305C-WR is a powerful, cloud-managed Wi-Fi 6 indoor access point designed for enterprise, education, and smart building environments. Operating in the World Domain (WR), this globally certified AP offers flexibility for international deployment and delivers high-efficiency dual-band wireless performance on both 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies.

Equipped with 2×2 MIMO radios, the AP305C-WR ensures fast, reliable connections for high-density user environments while optimizing bandwidth with advanced Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) technology. It supports multiple data streams for seamless user experiences across laptops, smartphones, IoT devices, and more.

This compact ceiling-mount access point features internal antennas and a discreet form factor, making it perfect for modern office spaces, classrooms, hospitality, and healthcare settings. The integrated Bluetooth radio enables proximity-based services and IoT device support, eliminating the need for external modules.

Designed for smart building integration, the AP includes internal light and power sensors that help monitor and adjust network performance based on environmental conditions. It also features an AI/ML-powered green mode, intelligently reducing power consumption during low usage times to improve operational efficiency.

The AP305C-WR is fully compatible with ExtremeCloud™ IQ, allowing IT administrators to manage, configure, and monitor the access point from anywhere via the cloud. This cloud-managed access point supports easy provisioning, firmware updates, and policy-based controls.

With support for PoE (Power over Ethernet) and worldwide domain certification, the Extreme Networks AP305C-WR is an ideal choice for scalable, secure, and future-ready enterprise Wi-Fi 6 deployments.

Features:

• Dual-band Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2.4GHz and 5GHz support
• 2×2 MIMO for high-speed concurrent data streams
• Integrated Bluetooth radio for IoT and location services
• Internal antennas for clean, unobtrusive installations
• Powered by AI-driven green mode for energy efficiency
• Centralized cloud management via ExtremeCloud™ IQ
• Ideal for enterprise, education, and hospitality deployments
• World domain certified for flexible international use

Q&A Section 

Q: Does the AP305C-WR support Wi-Fi 6?
A: Yes, it supports full Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) across both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands.

Q: Is this model certified for global use?
A: Yes, the “WR” version is certified under the World Domain for international deployments.

Q: Does it include Bluetooth for IoT or beacons?
A: Yes, it has a built-in Bluetooth radio for IoT connectivity and proximity-based services.

Q: Can this be managed via ExtremeCloud IQ?
A: Absolutely. The AP integrates natively with ExtremeCloud™ IQ for cloud-based management.

Q: What power options does the AP support?
A: The AP305C-WR supports PoE (Power over Ethernet) and includes smart power-saving features.

📘 1. Installation Guide – AP305C/AP305CX Series

🔗 AP305C/AP305CX Installation Guide (PDF)
Covers physical installation, LED behavior, mounting, PoE setup, and environmental specs for the AP305C series, including WR domain.

☁️ 2. ExtremeCloud™ IQ Setup and Onboarding

🔗 ExtremeCloud IQ Documentation Hub
Full access to configuration, onboarding, SSID setup, VLANs, RF management, and firmware updates.

🔗 Getting Started with ExtremeCloud IQ
Beginner-friendly guide for connecting and managing APs using cloud services.

🧠 3. Advanced Configuration (CLI & Controller-Based)

🔗 WiNG 10.5 Configuration Guide (PDF)
Detailed CLI commands and configuration guidance for experienced network admins.

🛠️ 4. Software & Firmware Updates

🔗 Extreme Portal – Firmware & Software Downloads
Login required – download latest firmware for AP305C-WR and view release notes.

🔎 5. Global Access Point Documentation Index

🔗 ExtremeWireless AP Hardware Docs
Quick access to all AP models, specs, and deployment manuals.