HPE AP-505-US Aruba AP-505 US Unified AP New Open Box
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AP-505-US Overview
HPE AP-505-US Aruba Ap-505 (us) Unified Campus - Wireless Access Point.
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Specifications
Overview
| Condition | New |
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| Brand | HPE |
| Stock | In Stock |
Key Features
| Form Factor | In-ceiling |
|---|---|
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
| Data Transfer Rate | 1.2 Gbps |
| Line Coding Format | Cck, 64 Qam, 256 Qam, Bpsk, Qpsk, 16 Qam, Ofdm, 1024 Qam, Ofdma |
| Data Link Protocol | Ieee 802.11b, Ieee 802.11a, Ieee 802.11g, Ieee 802.11n, Ieee 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0, Ieee 802.11ax |
| Spread Spectrum Method | Ofdm, Dsss, Ofdma |
| Frequency Band | 2.4 Ghz, 5 Ghz |
Performance
| Maximum Data Rate (2.4 Ghz) | 574 Mbps |
|---|---|
| Maximum Data Rate (5 Ghz) | 1.2 Gbps |
| Aggregate Throughput | 1.774 Gbps |
Capacity
| Wireless Clients Per Wi-fi Radio | 256 |
|---|---|
| Bssids Per Radio | 16 |
| Ofdma Units | 8 |
| Status Indicators | System, Status |
| Features | Auto-uplink (auto Mdi/mdi-x), Deep Packet Inspection (dpi), Trusted Platform Module (tpm), Maximum Ratio Combining (mrc), Low Density Parity Check (ldpc), Transmit Beam-forming (txbf) Ready, Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (dsss), Cyclic Delay Diversity (cdd), Advanced Cellular Coexistence (acc), Clientmatch, Cyclic Shift Diversity (csd), Mu-mimo Technology, Packet Aggregation A-mpdu, Packet Aggregation A-msdu, Su-mimo Technology, Intelligent Power Monitoring (ipm), Dynamic Frequency Selection (dfs), High-throughput (ht) Support, Led Off Mode, Energy-efficient Ethernet (eee), Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (ofdm), 2x2 Mimo Technology, Very High Throughput (vht) Support, Security Slot (kensington Security Lock Compatible), Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (ofdma), High Efficiency (he) Support, Target Wait Time (twt) |
| Encryption Algorithm | Ssl, Wpa, Wpa2, Wpa3 |
| Compliant Standards | Ieee 802.11b, Ieee 802.11a, Ieee 802.3af, Ieee 802.11g, Ieee 802.11n, Ieee 802.3at, Ieee 802.3az, Ieee 802.11ac, Ieee 802.11ax, Wi-fi Certified 6 |
Antenna
| Antenna | Internal |
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| Antenna Qty | 2 |
Expansion / Connectivity
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the primary performance capabilities of the HPE AP-505-US access point? +
The HPE AP-505-US is a high-performance Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) access point designed for dense environments. It supports dual-radio operations, delivering aggregate data rates of up to 1.5 Gbps. By leveraging OFDMA and MU-MIMO technologies, it efficiently handles multiple client devices simultaneously, ensuring consistent connectivity and reduced latency for bandwidth-intensive applications in corporate or campus settings.
Does the AP-505-US require a physical controller for deployment? +
This access point supports flexible deployment modes. It can be managed by an Aruba Mobility Controller for large-scale campus environments, or it can operate in Instant mode, which utilizes a distributed architecture where one AP acts as the virtual controller. This versatility allows you to choose the management style that best fits your existing network infrastructure and administrative requirements.
What is the physical interface configuration for the AP-505-US? +
The device is equipped with one 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet port with auto-sensing link speed and MDI/MDX support. This port is IEEE 802.3af-compliant, allowing the AP to draw power directly from a PoE-enabled switch. This simplifies installation by eliminating the need for local AC power adapters, keeping your ceiling or wall deployments clean and efficient.
How does the AP-505-US handle interference in dense wireless environments? +
Featuring Aruba’s advanced Radio Resource Management, the AP-505-US automatically adjusts channel assignments and transmit power to minimize co-channel interference. Additionally, integrated ClientMatch technology continuously monitors the RF environment to steer clients to the best available radio or AP, ensuring optimal airtime fairness and performance for every connected user across your network.
Are there specific licensing requirements for the AP-505-US? +
Licensing for this unit depends on your chosen management architecture. When operating in Aruba Instant mode, no mandatory AP-level licenses are typically required. However, if you plan to integrate the device with an Aruba Mobility Controller or utilize centralized management platforms like Aruba Central, you will need to procure the appropriate subscription or device-level licenses to enable advanced features and cloud-based monitoring.
Is the AP-505-US suitable for mounting on both walls and ceilings? +
The AP-505-US is designed with versatility in mind, featuring a compact form factor that includes an integrated mounting bracket. This allows for seamless installation on standard drop-ceiling T-bars or direct wall mounting. Its low-profile aesthetic ensures it blends into professional office environments while providing the directional coverage required for reliable indoor wireless signal propagation.
What security protocols are supported by this wireless access point? +
To protect your enterprise data, the AP-505-US supports the latest WPA3 security standard, alongside WPA2-Enterprise and WPA2-Personal. It features integrated WIPS/WIDS functionality to detect and prevent wireless threats, along with stateful firewall capabilities. These features ensure that your network remains secure against unauthorized access and common over-the-air exploits while maintaining full compliance with modern enterprise security policies.
Can the AP-505-US communicate with legacy Wi-Fi devices? +
While the AP-505-US is built on the Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) standard, it maintains full backward compatibility with older devices utilizing 802.11a, b, g, and n standards. This ensures that your existing inventory of older laptops, scanners, and IoT devices can still connect to the network without needing immediate hardware upgrades, protecting your long-term investment in wireless infrastructure.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for the AP-505-US from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
If you are planning a large-scale network refresh or require multiple units for a specific deployment, our sales team is ready to assist. Simply navigate to the product page and use our bulk inquiry form or contact our sales department directly. We specialize in volume pricing and can provide customized quotes tailored to your organization’s specific quantities and project requirements.
Why should I purchase my HPE network hardware from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for authentic enterprise networking gear. We prioritize secure ordering processes and direct access to genuine HPE hardware to ensure your infrastructure operates with the reliability and performance you expect. When you choose us, you are partnering with an experienced team dedicated to providing accurate product information and professional service for all your hardware procurement needs.
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