Which current RUCKUS AP family features an AP model with a PoE output port?

TheRUCKUS H Seriesaccess points are specifically designed for environments such as hospitality, student housing, and multi-dwelling units, where compact, in-room installation is ideal. A distinctive feature of the H Series—such as theRUCKUS H550andH510models—is theirPoE output port, allowing the AP to power downstream devices like IP phones, set-top boxes, or security cameras directly through Ethernet.

This design minimizes cabling and infrastructure costs while maintaining enterprise-grade Wi-Fi performance. According to theRUCKUS One Online Helpand theofficial RUCKUS AI documentation, the H550 supports802.3af/at PoE inputand provides802.3af PoE outputon one of its Ethernet ports. The feature is highlighted as part of RUCKUS’s integrated wired and wireless connectivity solution, combining dual-band Wi-Fi 6 access with switch-like wired connectivity for room-based deployments.

TheR SeriesandE Seriesare ceiling-mounted APs primarily used for large-area coverage and typically do not include PoE passthrough functionality. TheM Series(outdoor mesh APs) are designed for outdoor coverage extension, also lacking this downstream PoE capability.