Size and Weight
- Dimensions: 3.85 inches (98 mm) by 3.85 inches (98 mm) by 6.6 inches (168 mm)
- Weight: 3.26 pounds (1.48 kg)1
Storage2
- 2TB hard drive
- 3TB hard drive
Wireless
- IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- Six-element beamforming antenna array
- Simultaneous dual-band 2.4GHz and 5GHz
- Radio output power: 32.5 dBm maximum (varies by country)
- Channels 1-11, 36-116, 132-140, and 149-165 approved for use in the United States and Canada
- Channels 1-13, 36-64, and 100-140 approved for use in Europe and Japan
- Channels 1-13, 36-64, and 149-165 approved for use in Australia, Hong Kong, and New Zealand
Compatibility
- Interoperable with 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, and 802.11ac-enabled Mac computers, iOS devices, Apple TV, Windows-based PCs, and other Wi-Fi devices
- NAT, DHCP, PPPoE, VPN Passthrough (IPSec, PPTP, and L2TP), DNS Proxy, IPv6 (6to4 and manual tunnels)
Security
- Wi‑Fi Protected Access™ (WPA/WPA2)3
- WPA/WPA2 Enterprise3
- MAC address filtering
- NAT firewall
- 802.1X, PEAP, LEAP, TTLS, TLS, FAST
- Time-based access control
Software and Documentation
Interfaces
- Simultaneous dual-band 802.11ac wireless
- Gigabit Ethernet WAN port for connecting a DSL modem, cable modem, or Ethernet network
- USB 2 port for connecting a USB printer or hard drive4
- Three Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports for connecting a computer, Ethernet hub, or networked printer
- Built-in power supply
Number of Users
Electrical and Environmental Requirements
- 100-240V AC, 50-60Hz; input current: 1.5 amp
- Operating temperature: 32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C)
- Storage temperature: -13° to 140° F (-25° to 60° C)
- Relative humidity (operating): 20% to 80%, noncondensing
- Operating altitude: tested up to 10,000 feet (3000 m)
- Maximum storage altitude: 15,000 feet
Agency Approval
- FCC Part 15 Class B, Canada RSS-210, EN 300-328, EN 301-489, EN 301 893, ARIB STD-T66, RCR STD-T33, AS/NZS 4268: 2003, UL 60950, CSA-C22.2 No. 60950, GB 4943.1-2011
System Requirements
- Setup and Administration
- iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with iOS 6 or later and AirPort Utility 1.3
- Mac with OS X Lion v10.7.5 or later and AirPort Utility 6.3
- Wireless Device Access
- Any Wi‑Fi-enabled device that uses the 802.11a/b/g/n/ac specification
- Shared Printing with a USB Printer
- USB printer
- Mac with OS X v10.2.7 or later
- PC with Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista (SP2), Windows 7 (SP1), or Windows 8
- Shared USB Hard Drive
- Mac with OS X v10.4.8 or later
- PC with Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista (SP2), Windows 7 (SP1), or Windows 8
- Backup using Time Machine
- Mac with OS X v10.5.7 or later
AirPort Time Capsule and the Environment
Apple takes a complete product life-cycle approach to determining our environmental impact. Learn more
AirPort Time Capsule is designed with the following features to reduce its environmental impact:
- Brominated flame retardant-free
- PVC-free5
- Meets ENERGY STAR 1.0 requirements for Small network equipment
Apple and the Environment
Learn more about Apple’s dedication to reducing the environmental impact of our products and process. The Apple Product Environmental Specification details the environmental attributes of our products.
Recycling
Apple takes a holistic view of materials management and waste minimization. Learn more about how to recycle your Mac.
- Weight varies by configuration and manufacturing process.
- 1TB = 1 trillion bytes; actual formatted capacity less.
- Support for Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2) requires OS X v10.3 or later or Windows XP with SP2 or later.
- Some USB storage devices are compliant with the USB 2.0 power specification and can draw power from the AirPort Time Capsule. Others require separate power supplies.
- PVC-free AC power cord available in all regions except India and South Korea.