JW170A Aruba AP-215 1300 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE)
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JW170A Overview
HPE - Aruba Ap-215 - Wireless Access Point (JW170A).
IEEE 802.11 a/ac/b/g/n, IEEE 802.3 af/at/az, 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 1300 Mbit/s, USB, Ethernet LAN
- 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 802.11n, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az
- Power over Ethernet (PoE)
- Antennas quantity: 6 Internal Integrated antenna
Summary Description
Aruba AP-215. Maximum data transfer rate: 1300 Mbit/s, Wi-Fi data rate (max): 1300 Mbit/s, Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s. USB connector type: USB Type-A, WAN connection: Ethernet (RJ-45). AC input voltage: 48 V, Power consumption (max): 14.9 W. Product colour: White, Cable lock slot type: Kensington, Certification: CB Scheme Safety, cTUVus, UL2043 plenum rating, Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA) certified 802.11a/b/g/n/ac. Antenna type: Internal, Antenna features: Integrated antenna, Antenna gain level (max): 5 dBi
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Specifications
Overview
| Condition | Refurbished |
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| Brand | Aruba |
| Stock | In Stock |
Features
| 2.4 GHz | Y |
|---|---|
| 5 GHz | Y |
| 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 802.11n, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az |
| Channel bandwidth | 80 MHz |
| Auto MDI/MDI-X | Y |
| MIMO | Y |
| Spread spectrum method | DSSS |
| Modulation | 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, BPSK, CCK, QPSK |
| Transmitting power | 23 dBmW |
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) | Y |
|---|---|
| AC input voltage | 48 V |
| Power consumption (max) | 14.9 W |
Design
| Product colour | White |
|---|---|
| Cable lock slot | Y |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| LED indicators | Y |
| Certification | CB Scheme Safety, cTUVus, UL2043 plenum rating, Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA) certified 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
Antenna
| Antenna type | Internal |
|---|---|
| Antenna features | Integrated antenna |
| Antennas quantity | 6 |
| Antenna gain level (max) | 5 dBi |
Weight & dimensions
| Width | 180 mm |
|---|---|
| Depth | 180 mm |
| Height | 45 mm |
| Weight | 610 g |
Packaging data
| Package width | 220 mm |
|---|---|
| Package depth | 225 mm |
| Package height | 55 mm |
| Package weight | 860 g |
Packaging content
| Mounting kit | Y |
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Operational conditions
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 0 - 50% |
|---|---|
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 95 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 70 °C |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the primary radio capabilities of the Aruba AP-215? +
The Aruba AP-215 is a dual-radio, 802.11ac indoor access point designed for high-density enterprise environments. It features 3x3 MIMO technology across both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, delivering reliable wireless performance for bandwidth-intensive applications and ensuring consistent connectivity for a high number of concurrent client devices in office or classroom settings.
How does the AP-215 handle mounting in various deployment scenarios? +
This access point is highly versatile regarding installation, supporting both wall and ceiling mounts. The included mounting brackets allow for discreet placement, making it ideal for standard office deployments. By utilizing the integrated mounting clips, administrators can easily secure the device to drop ceilings or flat surfaces while maintaining a professional, low-profile aesthetic in any business workspace.
Is the Aruba AP-215 compatible with existing mobility controllers? +
Yes, the AP-215 is designed to operate seamlessly within the Aruba mobility controller architecture. It can be deployed in a campus environment where the controller handles centralized management, security policies, and radio resource management. This integration ensures that existing enterprise networks can scale efficiently while maintaining consistent performance across the entire wireless infrastructure using Aruba's proven AirOS software.
What is the power requirement for the AP-215 access point? +
The AP-215 supports standard Power over Ethernet (PoE) following the 802.3af/at specifications. By utilizing a PoE-enabled switch or a compatible power injector, you can provide both data connectivity and power through a single Ethernet cable. This simplifies the deployment process by eliminating the need for localized AC power outlets near the mounting location of the access point.
Does the Aruba AP-215 support ClientMatch technology? +
Absolutely. The AP-215 leverages Aruba’s patented ClientMatch technology to continuously monitor the signal quality of connected devices. It proactively steers clients to the best available access point and frequency band, preventing sticky clients from degrading network performance. This ensures that mobile users experience high-speed connectivity and seamless roaming as they move throughout the facility, regardless of the density of the network.
How does the AP-215 optimize performance in high-interference environments? +
Equipped with advanced radio resource management, the AP-215 automatically detects and mitigates interference from non-Wi-Fi sources. It adjusts channel assignments and transmit power levels in real-time to maintain signal integrity. This intelligent feature is essential for enterprise environments where multiple electronic devices and neighboring wireless networks may otherwise impact the stability and throughput of your primary corporate WLAN.
What are the physical port specifications for the Aruba AP-215? +
The unit features a single 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet port with auto-sensing capabilities. This RJ-45 interface supports PoE-in, allowing for efficient integration into existing gigabit switching infrastructures. Additionally, the console port is available for local management and initial configuration, providing network administrators with a direct physical method to troubleshoot or setup the device before it is integrated into the wider production network.
Can the AP-215 be configured for standalone operation? +
While typically managed by an Aruba mobility controller, the AP-215 can also be deployed in Aruba Instant mode. In this configuration, one access point acts as a virtual controller, managing the configuration and security policies for other APs in the cluster. This is an excellent solution for smaller enterprise sites or branch offices that require high-performance wireless without the hardware cost of a centralized mobility controller.
Why should I source my Aruba AP-215 units from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted provider of authentic enterprise networking hardware. We focus on delivering high-quality, original Aruba equipment that meets strict industry standards. By choosing us, you receive professional guidance from a team dedicated to sourcing reliable hardware for your IT projects. We prioritize accurate fulfillment and dependable supply chains to ensure your infrastructure needs are met with precision and absolute product integrity.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for large quantities of the AP-215? +
If you are planning a large-scale deployment or require significant quantities of the Aruba AP-215, our sales team is ready to assist. Please contact us directly with your specific quantity requirements to receive a competitive bulk quote. We specialize in supporting large orders and can provide tailored pricing and supply coordination to ensure your network expansion project stays on schedule and within budget.
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