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Wi-Fi 7 Access Point

Quad radio, 4X4 6GHz, 4X4 5GHz, 4X4 2.4GHz and 2x2 tri-band scan radio Wi-Fi 7 access point

Arista C-460 is a high-end Wi-Fi 7 enterprise grade access point featuring concurrent 6GHz, 5GHz and 2.4GHz 4 stream 802.11be operation, integrated IoT support, integrated GNSS and an additional multi-function, tri-band radio to provide security, network assurance and AI/ML driven troubleshooting.

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C-460

C-460 Wi-Fi 7 access point provides the highest capacity, best spectrum utilization and flexibility to deliver industry leading user experience in high density environments that require best performance and security. Utilizing the latest W-Fi 7 technologies, Multi-link operation, Preamble Puncturing, Uplink/ Downlink OFDMA, Uplink/Downlink MU-MIMO coupled with 4 spatial streams in all operating bands, the C-460 delivers truly unmatched performance even in the most challenging environments. C-460 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.

C-460 overview

Features and Benefits

The capabilities that set C-460 apart.

Key Features

Full featured Wi-Fi 7, 12 Stream AP

Three 4x4:4 access radios

6 GHz, 5 GHz & 2.4 GHz

Arista CloudVision Managed Wi-Fi

CV-CUE Managed Platform

The C-460 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.

  • Physical Dimensions
    240mm x 240mm x 42.5mm/9.45" X 9.45" X 1.67"
  • Weight
    1.73 Kgs/3.81 lbs
  • Operating Temperature
    0oC ~ +45oC (+32oF ~ +113oF)
  • Storage Temperature
    -40oC ~ +70oC (-40oF ~ +158oF)
  • MTBF
    1,240,693 hours @ 25 °C; 465,728 hours @ 50 °C
  • Humidity
    5-95% non-condensing
  • Power consumption
    41.8 W (max)
  • RAM and Flash
    3 GB RAM and 8GB eMMC Flash
  • Physical security
    Kensington lock slot

  • Power
    12V DC, 4 A; 5.5mm overall diameter / 2.1mm center pin hole
  • LAN1
    10 GbE, PoE++ compliant, MACsec capable*; RJ-45; 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G Ethernet; Recommended cabling - CAT6A
  • LAN2
    10 GbE, PoE++ compliant, MACsec capable*; RJ-45; 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G Ethernet; Recommended cabling - CAT6A
  • Console
    Establish 'config shell' terminal session via serial connection; RJ-45; RS232 Serial (115200 bps); Data bits:8; Stop bits: 1; Parity: None; Flow Control: None
  • USB
    USB 2.0 port; USB Type-A; Future use
  • Reset
    Reset to factory default settings port; Pin hole push button; Let the AP boot up fully, ensure that all the LEDs are ON. Press the reset button for 15 seconds
  • MACsec note
    * MACsec capabilities will be activated via a future software update.

  • Input Power
    This is an 802.3bt Class 6 device. 802.3bt Class 6 PoE++ and 12V DC, 4 A (5.5mm overall diameter/2.1mm center pin hole) - Full function; Hitless PoE failover between the two ethernet ports. 802.3at Class 4 PoE+: USB off; Max EIRP1 of 22 dBm at 2.4 GHz; Max EIRP1 of multi-function radio reduced by 3 dB; LAN2 disabled; 2.4 GHz limited to 2x2 operation
  • Number of Radios
    3 access radios; 4x4:4 2.4GHz, 4x4:4 5GHz and 4x4:4 6GHz radio for simultaneous tri-band access. 1 multi-function 2x2 radio for continuous WIPS and client connectivity tests. 1 IoT radio. 1 GNSS radio
  • Max Clients Supported
    1280 (256 clients on 2.4 GHz radio, 512 clients on 5 GHz radio and 512 clients on 6 GHz radio)
  • Number of Spatial Streams
    4 each per access radio, 2 for multi-function radio
  • Maximum EIRP
    27.7 dBm on 6GHz, 27.6 dBm on 5GHz radio and 25 dBm on 2.4GHz radio (max)
  • 80+80MHz Non-Contiguous Channel Bonding
    No
  • Bandwidth Agility
    No
  • 3G/4G Macro and Small Cells Interference Mitigation
    Yes
  • Frequency Bands
    2.4-2.4835 GHz, 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)
  • Dynamic Frequency Selection
    Supported in compliance to all latest amendments from FCC, CE, IC, CB, TELEC, KCC regarding certifications.

  • 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
  • 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
  • Transmission - Europe (ETSI)
    5.925 GHz – 6.425 GHz
  • Modulation Type
    OFDM / OFDMA
  • Peak Data Rate
    11.5 Gbps
  • Antenna
    Integrated modular high efficiency PIFA antenna x4 (peak gain: 5.75 dBi)
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