EnGenius Technologies has released the latest addition to its Wi-Fi 7 portfolio, the ECW 520. Targeted at small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), the ECW520 is designed to provide enterprise-grade wireless performance at a highly cost-effective price point. Powered by the Qualcomm Networking Pro 1220 Wi-Fi 7 platform, the ECW520 delivers tri-band 2x2x2 performance with combined throughput capabilities of up to 10.8 Gbps at an MSRP if $189.
The ECW520 is equipped with essential features including:
- License-free EnGenius Cloud management for centralized visibility and control.
- Mobile-first provisioning via the EnGenius Cloud To-Go app.
- Advanced security protocols with WPA3 Enterprise support.
- 5-year warranty.
ECW520 incorporates the latest Wi-Fi 7 innovations, including:
- 320 MHz and 240 MHz channel widths, 4096-QAM, and Multi-Link Operation (MLO) to enhance throughput, reduce latency, and improve spectrum efficiency.
- Multi-RU puncturing to optimize channel utilization in congested environments.
- A 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet interface with PoE+ support and a maximum power consumption of 21W, ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure.
- Backward compatibility with legacy Wi-Fi standards.
Through integration with the EnGenius Cloud platform, the ECW520 enables IT teams to monitor, configure, and troubleshoot networks remotely and at scale—without ongoing licensing fees.
Availability
The ECW520 will be available from EnGenius authorized resellers and distribution partners by the end of July. For additional product specifications and purchasing information, visit the EnGenius website.