Aruba IAP-305-US wireless access point 1300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE)
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IAP-305-US Overview
HPE IAP-305-US Aruba Instant Wireless Access Point.
Instant IAP-305 802.11n/ac Dual 2x2:2/3x3:3 MU-MIMO Dual Radio Integrated Antenna AP - US
- 2.4 GHz
- 5 GHz
- Maximum data transfer rate: 1300 Mbit/s
- IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3az
- 802.1x RADIUS, WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS
- Power over Ethernet (PoE)
- Antennas quantity: 3 Integrated antenna
Summary Description
Aruba IAP-305-US. Maximum data transfer rate: 1300 Mbit/s, Wi-Fi data rate (max): 1300 Mbit/s, Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s. Security algorithms: 802.1x RADIUS, WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS. USB connector type: USB Type-A, WAN connection: Ethernet (RJ-45). Power consumption (typical): 11 W, Power consumption (max): 13 W. Placement: Wall, Product colour: White, Cable lock slot type: Kensington
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Specifications
Overview
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Brand | Aruba |
| Stock | In Stock |
Features
| 2.4 GHz | Yes |
|---|---|
| 5 GHz | Yes |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 1300 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi data rate (max) | 1300 Mbit/s |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3az |
| Auto MDI/MDI-X | Yes |
| MIMO | Yes |
| Modulation | 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, BPSK, CCK, DSSS, OFDM, QPSK |
| Transmitting power | 21 dBmW |
Security
| Security algorithms | 802.1x RADIUS, WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPS |
|---|---|
| Number of SSID supported | 16 |
Ports & interfaces
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| USB connector type | USB Type-A |
| WAN connection | Ethernet (RJ-45) |
Power
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) | Yes |
|---|---|
| Power consumption (typical) | 11 W |
| Power consumption (max) | 13 W |
Design
| Placement | Wall |
|---|---|
| Product colour | White |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Reset button | Yes |
| LED indicators | Link, Power, Yes |
| Internal | No |
Antenna
| Antenna features | Integrated antenna |
|---|---|
| Antennas quantity | 3 |
| Antenna gain level (max) | 7.6 dBi |
| Antenna connector type | RP-SMA |
| Number of connectors | 3 |
Weight & dimensions
| Width | 165 mm |
|---|---|
| Depth | 165 mm |
| Height | 38 mm |
| Weight | 460 g |
Packaging data
| Package width | 205 mm |
|---|---|
| Package depth | 205 mm |
| Package height | 53 mm |
| Package weight | 620 g |
Packaging content
| Quick start guide | Yes |
|---|
Operational conditions
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 0 - 50% |
|---|---|
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 93 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 70 °C |
Resources
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Aruba IAP-305-US handle high-density client environments? +
The Aruba IAP-305-US is engineered with multi-user MIMO technology, allowing it to efficiently manage multiple client associations simultaneously. It optimizes airtime fairness and utilizes ClientMatch technology to steer devices to the best radio, ensuring consistent performance for latency-sensitive applications even in crowded office or classroom settings.
What is the primary advantage of the Instant AP mode on the IAP-305-US? +
The Instant mode allows the IAP-305-US to function without a physical hardware controller. One access point serves as a virtual controller, automatically synchronizing configurations across the cluster. This simplifies deployment for mid-sized networks by reducing hardware overhead while maintaining enterprise-grade security and roaming capabilities.
Can the IAP-305-US be powered via standard PoE switches? +
Yes, this access point supports IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet. By connecting the unit to a PoE-enabled switch, you can provide both data connectivity and power through a single Ethernet cable, which streamlines installation and eliminates the need for localized power outlets near the mounting point.
What type of radio performance can I expect from the IAP-305-US? +
This device features a dual-radio design supporting 802.11ac Wave 2 standards. It delivers high-speed throughput across both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. The integrated radio management optimizes channel selection and transmit power to minimize interference and maximize coverage area in typical indoor environments.
Is the IAP-305-US compatible with existing Aruba Central management platforms? +
The IAP-305-US is fully compatible with Aruba Central, providing a unified cloud-based interface for remote monitoring, management, and troubleshooting. Whether you are managing a single location or multiple branch offices, Central allows you to push configuration updates and view network health metrics from a centralized dashboard.
What physical ports are available on the IAP-305-US? +
The unit includes one 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet port with Auto-MDIX capabilities. This port facilitates high-speed uplink connectivity to your network infrastructure while supporting PoE for power. It also features a secure console port for direct management access if required for specific administrative tasks during initial deployment.
How does the IAP-305-US integrate with advanced security protocols? +
This access point supports WPA2/WPA3 encryption standards and integrated WIPS/WIDS functionality. It provides granular role-based access control and stateful firewall capabilities, allowing administrators to enforce specific security policies for different user groups, ensuring the network remains protected against unauthorized access and common wireless threats.
What is the recommended mounting scenario for the Aruba IAP-305-US? +
This access point is designed for professional indoor ceiling or wall-mount applications. Its low-profile aesthetic allows it to blend into standard office or enterprise environments. Mounting kits included with the unit ensure it can be securely attached to common drop-ceiling rails, optimizing signal radiation patterns for the intended coverage area.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for Aruba IAP-305-US units for my project? +
For organizations planning large-scale rollouts, BuyRouterSwitch.com offers specialized pricing for volume orders. Simply add the required quantity of IAP-305-US units to your inquiry or contact our sales team directly. We are experienced in supporting enterprise procurement requirements and can provide competitive quotes tailored to your specific project needs.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Aruba network hardware? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a dedicated source for authentic enterprise-grade networking equipment. We focus on providing seamless procurement experiences for IT professionals. By choosing us, you benefit from our streamlined ordering process and dedicated support, ensuring your critical infrastructure needs are met with high-quality, genuine hardware delivered according to your specific project timelines.
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