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Cisco Meraki MR36 Refurbished Wi-Fi 6 Access Point
MPN: MR36
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Every WhaleyComm unit is professionally tested, reset to factory defaults, and certified by our in-house engineers — the same standard trusted by 5,000+ organisations across 25 years. Not a refurb marketplace. A certified lifecycle partner.
Tested to factory specification. Backed by 25 years of enterprise trust.
The Cisco Meraki MR36 is a refurbished Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) indoor wireless access point designed for enterprise environments that demand high-density connectivity and reliable performance. Supporting dual-band operation on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies, the MR36 delivers up to 1.77 Gbps aggregate throughput, making it well-suited for modern workplaces, classrooms, and branch offices with diverse device populations.As a Cisco Meraki product, the MR36 is fully cloud-managed through the Cisco Meraki Dashboard — all configuration, monitoring, and firmware updates are handled centrally via the web-based portal. There is no CLI-based management. Please note: an active Cisco Meraki Dashboard license is required for this access point to function. The license is NOT included with this hardware purchase and must be obtained separately through Cisco or an authorized Meraki partner.
Every refurbished MR36 unit sold by WhaleyComm undergoes a rigorous multi-point inspection and testing process to verify full hardware functionality, including radio performance, PoE input, and port integrity. Units are cleaned, tested, and certified before shipping.
Purchase with confidence backed by the WhaleyComm Lifetime Warranty, which covers hardware defects for as long as you own the unit. WhaleyComm is a certified enterprise IT hardware reseller committed to delivering enterprise-grade equipment at accessible price points.
⚠️ Cisco Meraki Dashboard License NoticeThis hardware requires an active Cisco Meraki Dashboard license to operate. The license is NOT included with this unit. Please ensure your organization has a valid Meraki license before deployment. Contact WhaleyComm at +1 214 607-4800 for licensing guidance.
Technical Specifications
Model/MPN
MR36
Series
Cisco Meraki MR
Wi-Fi Standard
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Frequency Bands
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz (Dual-Band)
Aggregate Throughput
Up to 1.77 Gbps
Spatial Streams
2x2:2 (both bands)
Antenna Type
Internal
Ethernet Uplink Port
1x 10/100/1000BASE-T (RJ45)
PoE Input
802.3at (PoE+)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) scanning
Management
Cisco Meraki Dashboard (cloud-managed)
Mounting
Ceiling or wall (hardware included)
Condition
Refurbished
Ideal Use Cases
Small to Mid-Size Office Deployments
The MR36 provides reliable Wi-Fi 6 coverage for open-plan offices and conference rooms with mixed device types. Its cloud-managed architecture allows IT teams to deploy and manage multiple sites from a single Meraki Dashboard.
K-12 and Higher Education Environments
With support for high-density client connections via OFDMA and MU-MIMO, the MR36 handles classrooms filled with student laptops, tablets, and IoT devices efficiently. Centralized policy management through the Meraki Dashboard simplifies network administration across campus buildings.
Retail and Branch Office Networking
Retailers and distributed enterprises can use the MR36 to deliver consistent wireless performance at branch locations while maintaining centralized visibility through the Meraki Dashboard. Its compact form factor and clean aesthetic blend seamlessly into customer-facing environments.
What's Included
Cisco Meraki MR36 Refurbished Access Point (1 unit)
Mounting hardware (ceiling/wall mount bracket)
WhaleyComm Certificate of Testing (multi-point hardware inspection verified)
WhaleyComm Lifetime Warranty Certificate
⚠ Note: Cisco Meraki Dashboard license is NOT included. An active license must be purchased separately before the device can be configured or operated.
Lifetime Warranty — No Time Limits. No Questions.
Every WhaleyComm unit ships with a Lifetime Warranty. If it fails under normal operating conditions at any point, we replace it. We have stood behind our hardware for 25 years and 5,000+ customers — that is not a marketing line, it is our operating standard.
Compatibility Details
Review supported optics, cables, software, management protocols, and environment-specific compatibility guidance.
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Cloud Management Platform
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- Cisco Meraki Dashboard (dashboard.meraki.com) — required for all configuration and monitoring
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- Compatible with all current Meraki Dashboard license tiers (Enterprise, Advanced Security)
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Compatible Meraki Network Products
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- Cisco Meraki MS Series Switches (for wired uplink/PoE switching)
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- Cisco Meraki MX Series Security Appliances (for integrated SD-WAN and firewall management)
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- Cisco Meraki MR Series Access Points (deployable alongside other MR-series APs in the same Dashboard organization)
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- Cisco Meraki Systems Manager (for endpoint management integration)
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PoE Power Sources
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- Any 802.3at (PoE+) compliant network switch or PoE injector
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- Cisco Meraki MS Series PoE+ switches recommended for unified management
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Note: The MR36 does not support autonomous/standalone operation. Active Meraki Dashboard cloud licensing is mandatory.
Shipping & Returns
Clear fulfilment, tracking, return, warranty, and support information for enterprise hardware orders.
Shipping
Orders typically ship within 1–2 business days after payment confirmation. Tracking details are shared once the order has been dispatched.
Returns
Eligible products can be returned according to WhaleyComm's return policy. For DOA, warranty, or product-related issues, contact the support team for replacement or resolution.
Frequently Asked Questions
Product-specific answers about compatibility, testing, warranty, fulfilment, and purchase confidence.
Yes — an active Cisco Meraki Dashboard license is absolutely required for the MR36 to function. Without a valid license, the access point cannot be configured, managed, or used to pass traffic. The license is not included with this hardware purchase and must be obtained separately through Cisco or an authorized Meraki partner prior to deployment.
The MR36 supports Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands with an aggregate throughput of up to 1.77 Gbps. It uses a 2x2:2 spatial stream configuration and supports key Wi-Fi 6 technologies including OFDMA and MU-MIMO for improved performance in environments with many connected devices.
This MR36 unit has been professionally refurbished and subjected to WhaleyComm's multi-point hardware inspection process, which verifies radio functionality, port integrity, PoE input, and overall hardware condition. Each unit is cleaned and certified before shipment. A Certificate of Testing is included, and the unit is backed by WhaleyComm's Lifetime Warranty against hardware defects.
No — the Cisco Meraki MR36 is exclusively managed through the Cisco Meraki cloud Dashboard and is not compatible with third-party wireless controllers or on-premises management systems. All configuration, monitoring, and updates are performed via the Meraki Dashboard web interface. There is no CLI or standalone management mode available.
Cisco Meraki MR36 Refurbished Wi-Fi 6 Access Point
$425.00
Meraki
Cisco Meraki MR36 Refurbished Wi-Fi 6 Access Point
MPN: MR36
$425.00
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