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Wireless radio channels

IEEE 802.11a/n channels

The following table lists the channels supported on FortiWiFi products that support the IEEE 802.11a and 802.11n wireless standards. 802.11a is available on FortiWiFi models 60B and higher. 802.11n is available on FortiWiFi models 80CM and higher.

All channels are restricted to indoor usage except in the Americas, where both indoor and outdoor use is permitted on channels 52 through 64 in the United States.

IEEE 802.11a/n (5-GHz Band) channel numbers

Channel number

Frequency (MHz)

Regulatory Areas

Americas

Europe

Taiwan

Singapore

Japan

34

5170

36

5180

38

5190

40

5200

42

5210

44

5220

46

5230

48

5240

149

5745

153

5765

157

5785

161

5805

165

5825

IEEE 802.11b/g/n channel numbers

The following table lists IEEE 802.11b/g/n channels. All FortiWiFi units support 802.11b and 802.11g. Newer models also support 802.11n.

Mexico is included in the Americas regulatory domain. Channels 1 through 8 are for indoor use only. Channels 9 through 11 can be used indoors and outdoors. You must make sure that the channel number complies with the regulatory standards of Mexico.

IEEE 802.11b/g/n (2.4-GHz Band) channel numbers

Channel number

Frequency (MHz)

Regulatory Areas

Americas

EMEA

Israel

Japan

1

2412

indoor

2

2417

indoor

3

2422

indoor

4

2427

indoor

5

2432

6

2437

7

2442

8

2447

9

2452

10

2457

11

2462

12

2467

13

2472

14

2484

b only

View all country and regcodes/regulatory domains

The following CLI command can be entered to view a list of the country and regcodes/regulatory Domains supported by Fortinet:

cw_diag -c all-countries

Below is a table showing a sample of the list displayed by entering this command:

Country-code

Region-code

Domain

ISO-name

Name

0

A

FCC3 & FCCA

NA

NO_COUNTRY_SET

8

W

NULL1 & WORLD

AL

ALBANIA

12

W

NULL1 & WORLD

DZ

ALGERIA

16

A

FCC3 & FCCA

AS

AMERICAN SAMOA

...

...

...

...

...

Wireless radio channels

IEEE 802.11a/n channels

The following table lists the channels supported on FortiWiFi products that support the IEEE 802.11a and 802.11n wireless standards. 802.11a is available on FortiWiFi models 60B and higher. 802.11n is available on FortiWiFi models 80CM and higher.

All channels are restricted to indoor usage except in the Americas, where both indoor and outdoor use is permitted on channels 52 through 64 in the United States.

IEEE 802.11a/n (5-GHz Band) channel numbers

Channel number

Frequency (MHz)

Regulatory Areas

Americas

Europe

Taiwan

Singapore

Japan

34

5170

36

5180

38

5190

40

5200

42

5210

44

5220

46

5230

48

5240

149

5745

153

5765

157

5785

161

5805

165

5825

IEEE 802.11b/g/n channel numbers

The following table lists IEEE 802.11b/g/n channels. All FortiWiFi units support 802.11b and 802.11g. Newer models also support 802.11n.

Mexico is included in the Americas regulatory domain. Channels 1 through 8 are for indoor use only. Channels 9 through 11 can be used indoors and outdoors. You must make sure that the channel number complies with the regulatory standards of Mexico.

IEEE 802.11b/g/n (2.4-GHz Band) channel numbers

Channel number

Frequency (MHz)

Regulatory Areas

Americas

EMEA

Israel

Japan

1

2412

indoor

2

2417

indoor

3

2422

indoor

4

2427

indoor

5

2432

6

2437

7

2442

8

2447

9

2452

10

2457

11

2462

12

2467

13

2472

14

2484

b only

View all country and regcodes/regulatory domains

The following CLI command can be entered to view a list of the country and regcodes/regulatory Domains supported by Fortinet:

cw_diag -c all-countries

Below is a table showing a sample of the list displayed by entering this command:

Country-code

Region-code

Domain

ISO-name

Name

0

A

FCC3 & FCCA

NA

NO_COUNTRY_SET

8

W

NULL1 & WORLD

AL

ALBANIA

12

W

NULL1 & WORLD

DZ

ALGERIA

16

A

FCC3 & FCCA

AS

AMERICAN SAMOA

...

...

...

...

...