HPE AP-503H-US Unified Hospitality Wireless Access Point

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AP-503H-US

HPE AP-503H-US Unified Hospitality Wireless Access Point

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HPE AP-503H-US Unified Hospitality Wireless Access Point

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Specifications

Overview

Condition New
Brand HPE
Stock In Stock

Key Features

Device Type Wireless Access Point
Form Factor External - Indoor
Connectivity Technology Wireless
Data Transfer Rate 1.5 Gbps
Line Coding Format Cck, 64 Qam, 256 Qam, Bpsk, Qpsk, 16 Qam, 1024 Qam
Data Link Protocol Ieee 802.11b, Ieee 802.11a, Ieee 802.11g, Ieee 802.11n, Ieee 802.11ac, Ieee 802.11ax
Spread Spectrum Method Ofdm, Dsss, Ofdma
Frequency Band 2.4 Ghz, 5 Ghz
Performance Maximum Data Rate (5 Ghz): 1.2 Gbps, Maximum Data Rate (2.4 Ghz): 287 Mbps, Vpn Throughput (ipsec): 100 Mbps
Capacity Wireless Clients Per Wi-fi Radio: 256, Bssids Per Radio: 16
Status Indicators Port Status, Power, System, Status, Poe
Features Auto-uplink (auto Mdi/mdi-x), Dfs Support, Wi-fi Multimedia (wmm) Support, Maximum Ratio Combining (mrc), Low-density Parity Check (ldpc), Transmit Beamforming (txbf) Ready, Cyclic Delay Diversity (cdd), Space Time Blocking Code (stbc), Advanced Cellular Coexistence (acc), Cyclic Shift Diversity (csd), Packet Aggregation A-mpdu, Packet Aggregation A-msdu, High-throughput (ht) Support, 2x2 Mimo Technology, Very High Throughput (vht) Support, Wmm Power Save, High Efficiency (he) Support, Target Wait Time (twt), HPE Smartrate, Advanced Iot Coexistence (aic)
Encryption Algorithm Wpa, Wpa2, Wpa3-enterprise, Opportunistic Wireless Encryption (owe), Simultaneous Authentication Of Equals (sae)
Compliant Standards Ieee 802.11b, Ieee 802.11a, Ieee 802.3af, Ieee 802.11g, Wi-fi Certified, Ieee 802.11n, Ieee 802.3az, Ieee 802.11ac, Ieee 802.11ax

Antenna

Antenna Internal
Antenna Qty 2

Expansion / Connectivity

Interfaces 2 X 1000base-t - Rj-45, 1 X 1000base-t (poe+) - Rj-45 , 1 X Console - Micro-usb

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the primary deployment scenarios for the HPE AP-503H-US? +
The AP-503H-US is specifically engineered for hospitality, branch offices, and teleworker environments. Its compact, wall-plate design allows for discreet installation in hotel rooms, dormitories, or small office spaces, providing both high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity and wired ports for localized devices like IP phones or printers in a single, streamlined unit.
Does the HPE AP-503H-US support Wi-Fi 6 standards? +
Yes, this access point fully supports the 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 standard. It utilizes advanced technologies like OFDMA and MU-MIMO to handle multiple client devices simultaneously with greater efficiency, lower latency, and improved overall throughput compared to previous generations, making it an excellent choice for modern high-density wireless environments.
How many physical network ports are available on the AP-503H-US? +
The AP-503H-US is equipped with multiple local Gigabit Ethernet ports. These ports allow you to connect wired client devices directly to the access point. This capability is particularly useful in environments where you need to bridge wireless connectivity with physical hardware, ensuring that bandwidth-intensive local devices maintain a stable, high-speed connection.
What is the recommended method for powering the AP-503H-US? +
This device is primarily designed to be powered via Power over Ethernet (PoE). By using a PoE switch or midspan injector, you can deliver both data and power through a single Ethernet cable, simplifying the installation process. This eliminates the need for localized power outlets at each access point location, providing cleaner and more flexible deployment options.
Is the HPE AP-503H-US compatible with existing Aruba management platforms? +
The AP-503H-US is designed for seamless integration into the broader Aruba wireless ecosystem. It can be managed through Aruba's established controller-based architectures or via Aruba Instant mode for controller-less deployments. This flexibility allows IT administrators to choose the management strategy that best fits their specific infrastructure requirements and scale.
How does the AP-503H-US manage interference in high-density areas? +
To maintain optimal network health, this access point utilizes Aruba’s advanced Radio Frequency (RF) management technologies. It continuously monitors the wireless spectrum for noise and interference, automatically adjusting channel assignments and transmit power levels to ensure consistent performance for all connected users, even in challenging environments where multiple APs are installed in close proximity.
Are there specific licensing requirements for operating the AP-503H-US? +
Licensing for this access point depends on your chosen management deployment model. While the hardware functions out-of-the-box, advanced features and centralized management capabilities typically require subscription-based licenses through the Aruba ecosystem. We recommend reviewing your current network management platform to ensure you have the appropriate access rights for the specific features you intend to utilize.
How does the dual-radio configuration improve performance on this model? +
The dual-radio architecture allows the AP-503H-US to operate concurrently on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands. This separation helps distribute client load effectively, reducing congestion by offloading compatible devices to the less crowded 5 GHz band. This dual-radio approach is essential for maintaining reliable, high-speed connections for diverse client types within a shared network environment.
Can I receive a bulk quote for a large-scale project involving the AP-503H-US? +
Absolutely. For projects requiring a significant quantity of units, please reach out to our sales team directly through BuyRouterSwitch.com. We specialize in accommodating large-volume orders and can provide tailored pricing structures that align with your procurement budget and project timelines, ensuring you get the best possible value for your enterprise infrastructure deployment.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my HPE networking equipment? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a dedicated source for authentic enterprise-grade hardware. By choosing us, you gain access to a streamlined procurement process and expert support for large orders. We prioritize providing our customers with genuine products and secure, efficient ordering experiences, helping your organization maintain high-performance networking standards while working with a reliable and professional supply partner.

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