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Wi-Fi 7 Access Point

Arista C-430

The Arista C-430 is an enterprise-grade, 6 stream Wi-Fi 7 AP with concurrent 6 GHz, 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz band radios supporting 2 stream 802.11be operation.

Arista C-430

Arista C-430 is an enterprise-grade, 6 stream Wi-Fi 7 AP with concurrent 6 GHz, 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz band radios supporting 2 stream 802.11be operation. The C-430 has integrated IoT support, integrated GNSS and an additional multi-function, tri-band radio to provide security, network assurance and AI/ML driven troubleshooting. C-430 provides Wi-Fi 7 performance improvements to deliver higher capacity and more efficient use of the available spectrum. Utilizing the latest W-Fi 7 technologies, Multi-link operation, Preamble Puncturing, Uplink/ Downlink OFDMA, Uplink/Downlink MU-MIMO coupled with 2 spatial streams in all operating bands, the C-430 delivers high performance even in challenging environments. The C-430 is ideal for critical, high-density networks serving a high volume of diverse clients and applications. Common deployment scenarios include large enterprises with national and international locations, university campuses and large healthcare and hospital premises.

Arista C-430 overview

Features and Benefits

The capabilities that set Arista C-430 apart.

Key Features

Full featured Wi-Fi 7, 6 Stream AP

Three 2x2:2 access radios (6 GHz, 5 GHz & 2.4 GHz)

Arista CloudVision® Managed Wi-Fi

CV-CUE managed platform

The C-430 is an Arista CloudVision Cognitive Unified Edge (CV-CUE) managed platform. Available as a cloud service or on-premises management platform, CV-CUE leverages a purpose-built cloud architecture delivering cloud grade analytics and automation to enterprise Wi-Fi networks. CloudVision ensures high reliability, scalability, security, and cost effectiveness.

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Technical Specifications

Hardware and software metrics extracted directly from the official Arista datasheet.

  • Power
    12 V DC, 3.3A (2.5mm coax DC)
  • LAN1
    5 GbE, 802.3at PoE+ compliant, MACsec capable* (RJ-45, 100M/1G/2.5G/5G Ethernet, Recommended cabling - CAT6)
  • LAN2
    5 GbE, 802.3at PoE+ compliant, MACsec capable* (RJ-45, 100M/1G/2.5G/5G Ethernet, Recommended cabling - CAT6)
  • Reset
    Pin hole push button (Press for 15 seconds after AP boots up fully)
  • Console Port
    RJ-45 (RS232 Serial (115200 bps) Data bits:8; Stop bits: 1 Parity: None Flow Control: None)

  • Physical Dimensions
    225mm X 225mm X 45mm/8.9” X 8.9” X 1.8”
  • Weight
    1.47Kg / 3.24 lbs
  • Operating Temperature
    -0oC ~ +45oC (32oF ~ +113oF)
  • Storage Temperature
    40oC ~ +70oC (-40oF ~ +158oF)
  • MTBF
    52225 hours @ 50°C, 1077435 hours @ 25°C
  • Humidity
    5-95% non-condensing
  • Power consumption
    24 W (max)
  • RAM and Flash
    3 GB RAM, 32 MB NOR and 8 GB eMMC Flash
  • Physical security
    Kensington lock slot

  • Input Power
    802.3at Class 4 PoE+ (Full function, Hitless PoE failover between the two ethernet ports)
  • Number of Radios
    3 access radios; one 2x2:2 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz radios for simultaneous tri-band access. 1 multi-function 2x2 radio for continuous WIPS and client connectivity tests
  • Max Clients Supported
    783 (271 clients on 2.4 GHz radio, 256 clients on 5 GHz radio and 256 clients on 6 GHz radio)
  • MU-MIMO
    2X2 on 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz radios
  • Number of Spatial Streams
    2 for 6 GHz radio, 2 for 5 GHz radio, 2 for 2.4 GHz radio, 2 for multipurpose radio
  • Maximum EIRP
    26 dBm on 5 GHz radio (max), 25 dBm on 6 GHz radio (max), and 25 dBm on 2.4 GHz radio (max)1
  • 80+80 MHz Non-Contiguous Channel Bonding
    No
  • Bandwidth Agility
    No
  • 3G/4G Macro and Small Cells Interference Mitigation
    Yes
  • Frequency Bands2
    2.4-2.4835 GHz, 4.9-5.0GHz, 5.15-5.25 GHz; (UNII-1), 5.25-5.35 GHz, 5.47-5.6 GHz, 5.650-5.725 GHz (UNII-2), 5.725-5.85 GHz (UNII-3), 5.925 GHz – 6.425 GHz (UNII-5), 6.425 GHz - 6.525 GHz (UNII-6), 6.525 GHz – 6.875 GHz (UNII-7), 6.875GHz - 7.125 GHz (UNII-8)

  • Frequency Band (Scanning - All regions)
    5.925 GHz – 6.425 GHz, 6.425 GHz - 6.525 GHz, 6.525 GHz – 6.875 GHz, 6.875GHz - 7.125 GHz
  • Frequency Band (Transmission - USA & Canada (FCC/IC))
    5.925 GHz – 6.425 GHz, 6.425 GHz - 6.525 GHz, 6.525 GHz – 6.875 GHz, 6.875GHz - 7.125 GHz
  • Frequency Band (Transmission - Europe (ETSI))
    5.925 GHz – 6.425 GHz
  • Modulation Type
    OFDM / OFDMA
  • Peak Data Rate
    5.75 Gbps
  • Antenna
    Integrated modular high efficiency PIFA antenna x 2 (peak gain: 5 dBi)

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