https://community.ruckuswireless.com/t5/Access-Points-Indoor-and-Outdoor/Life-expectancy-of-T300-in-coastal-enviroment/m-p/4251#M523 Hi Vaughn,<BR /><BR /> &nbsp;&nbsp; Buying extended support for Outdoor model APs is a good idea, as they are otherwise<BR /><BR /> only replaceable in the first year.&nbsp; The APs are designed to be hermetically sealed against<BR /><BR /> the elements.&nbsp; The QA mean time between failure (MTBF) test results for T300 are:<BR /><BR /> @25C = 1,616,485 hours<BR /><BR /> @40C = 1,116,486 hours<BR /><BR /> @50C =&nbsp;&nbsp; 762,105 hours Fri, 16 Oct 2015 17:50:25 GMT michael_brado 2015-10-16T17:50:25Z https://community.ruckuswireless.com/t5/Access-Points-Indoor-and-Outdoor/Life-expectancy-of-T300-in-coastal-enviroment/m-p/4250#M522 What is the life expectancy of T300 in coastal environment?&nbsp; Planning a deployment over 50 acres with 60 WAP's.&nbsp; Interested in failure rates due to environmental conditions.&nbsp; Will purchase extended warranty as insurance. Fri, 16 Oct 2015 15:46:35 GMT https://community.ruckuswireless.com/t5/Access-Points-Indoor-and-Outdoor/Life-expectancy-of-T300-in-coastal-enviroment/m-p/4250#M522 vaughn_melson 2015-10-16T15:46:35Z https://community.ruckuswireless.com/t5/Access-Points-Indoor-and-Outdoor/Life-expectancy-of-T300-in-coastal-enviroment/m-p/4251#M523 Hi Vaughn,<BR /><BR /> &nbsp;&nbsp; Buying extended support for Outdoor model APs is a good idea, as they are otherwise<BR /><BR /> only replaceable in the first year.&nbsp; The APs are designed to be hermetically sealed against<BR /><BR /> the elements.&nbsp; The QA mean time between failure (MTBF) test results for T300 are:<BR /><BR /> @25C = 1,616,485 hours<BR /><BR /> @40C = 1,116,486 hours<BR /><BR /> @50C =&nbsp;&nbsp; 762,105 hours Fri, 16 Oct 2015 17:50:25 GMT https://community.ruckuswireless.com/t5/Access-Points-Indoor-and-Outdoor/Life-expectancy-of-T300-in-coastal-enviroment/m-p/4251#M523 michael_brado 2015-10-16T17:50:25Z