APM6-AX3000 AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Outdoor Access Point, IP67

The APM6-AX3000 is a dual-band Wi-Fi 6 outdoor access point built around the MediaTek MT7981BA + MT7976DN chipset with 256MB DDR3 and 16MB SPI NOR. Five external 8dBi omnidirectional antennas and PA+LNA amplifiers deliver 300–500m line-of-sight coverage, while the IP67 enclosure with 4kV lightning and 15kV ESD protection keeps it running in harsh outdoor conditions — from African farmland to Middle Eastern rooftops.

Ideal For

• Starlink hotspot distribution — farms, guesthouses, villages, and remote job sites
• MikroTik + AP voucher/ticket networks — captive-portal billing for paid Wi-Fi
• WISPs and community broadband — last-100m coverage after a PtP wireless bridge
• Outdoor public hotspots — parks, parking lots, swimming pools, rural shops
• Large-area IoT and surveillance backhaul — poles, towers, courtyard perimeters

Pairs Well With Starlink

The APM6-AX3000 is one of our highest-volume outdoor APs in Africa, where customers regularly pair it with a Starlink terminal to turn a single satellite dish into neighbourhood-wide Wi-Fi. Starlink delivers the backhaul; the APM6-AX3000 sprays 300–500m of weatherproof AX3000 coverage, comfortably handling 30–50 concurrent paying users with MU-MIMO and OFDMA.

For a full build of materials and a revenue-sharing voucher setup, see Deploying Commercial Wi-Fi with Starlink and Access Points. If you need to reach neighbours a few kilometres away before the AP, our guide How to Share Starlink Internet with Neighbors 5 km Away walks through the point-to-point bridge + outdoor AP combo.

Works With MikroTik for Ticket-Based Hotspot

Many of our customers run the APM6-AX3000 as the radio layer behind a MikroTik router — RouterOS handles DHCP, the captive portal, and voucher/ticket distribution, while the AP stays in transparent bridge mode. This separation is ideal for operators who want MikroTik’s billing flexibility without giving up Wi-Fi 6 speeds or IP67 outdoor reliability.

The full 15-minute walkthrough — including the exact web-UI steps on both devices — is documented in MikroTik + AX3000 AP Hotspot Setup Guide. Multi-AP deployments on one MikroTik are also covered.

Deployment Advantages

Five 8dBi omni antennas combined with built-in high-power amplifiers push signal far beyond standard 2–4 antenna designs, while the IP67 rating — one step above IP65 — resists dust ingress and temporary submersion, making the unit suitable for coastal, rainy, or high-humidity climates. 4kV lightning and 15kV ESD protection harden it against outdoor electrical events that routinely kill cheaper consumer gear.

A single 802.3at PoE cable carries both 48V power and Gigabit data up to 100m from the PoE injector or switch, simplifying pole installations. The three-step tool-free bracket mounts to poles of common diameters, and the waterproof RJ45 gland seals the Ethernet entry against driven rain. For field technicians, FAT AP mode means a laptop and the stock 192.168.62.1 web UI is all that’s needed to bring a site online.

For real-world range and throughput numbers from our own outdoor testing, see WiFi 6 AX3000 Outdoor AP: Real Coverage Test.

OEM/ODM Ready

MossLink offers OEM and ODM customization including custom firmware defaults, SSID and login branding, enclosure silkscreen and colour, antenna count/gain changes, and private-label packaging. Volume pricing is available for WISPs, Starlink resellers, community Wi-Fi operators, and system integrators. Contact us with your target quantity and market to get a quote.