JW327A Aruba Instant IAP-325 (US) 1733 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Mfr. Part #: JW327A
Brand: Aruba
Condition: Refurbished
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Instant IAP-325 (US)

JW327A Aruba Instant IAP-325 (US) 1733 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE)

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JW327A Overview

HPE JW327A Aruba Instant Iap-325 Wireless Access Point

Aruba Instant IAP-325 (US) 802.11n/ac Dual 4x4:4 MU-MIMO Radio Integrated Antenna AP

  • 2.4 GHz 600 Mbit/s
  • 5 GHz 1733 Mbit/s
  • Maximum data transfer rate: 1733 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: 8 Internal Integrated antenna

Summary Description

Aruba Instant IAP-325 (US). Maximum data transfer rate: 1733 Mbit/s, Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz): 600 Mbit/s, Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz): 1733 Mbit/s. USB connector type: USB Type-A, WAN connection: Ethernet (RJ-45). Power consumption (max): 20 W. Placement: Floor, Wall, Product colour: White, Cable lock slot type: Kensington. Antenna type: Internal, Antenna features: Integrated antenna, Antenna gain level (max): 5 dBi

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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 1733 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz) 600 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz) 1733 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
MIMO Yes
MIMO type Multi User MIMO
Spread spectrum method DSSS
Modulation 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, BPSK, CCK, OFDM, QPSK
Quality of Service (QoS) support Yes
Transmitting power 24 dBmW

Management features

Web-based management Yes
Firmware upgradeable Yes

Ports & interfaces

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 2
USB 2.0 ports quantity 1
USB connector type USB Type-A
WAN connection Ethernet (RJ-45)
DC-in jack Yes

Power

Power over Ethernet (PoE) Yes
Power consumption (max) 20 W

Design

Placement Floor, Wall
Product colour White
Cable lock slot Yes
Cable lock slot type Kensington
Reset button Yes
LED indicators Yes
Certification FCC CE R&TTE 1995/5/EC Low Voltage 72/23/EEC EN 300 328 EN 301 489 EN 301 893 UL/IEC/EN 60950 EN 60601-1-1, EN 60601-1-2

Antenna

Antenna type Internal
Antenna features Integrated antenna
Antennas quantity 8
Antenna gain level (max) 5 dBi

Weight & dimensions

Width 203 mm
Depth 203 mm
Height 57 mm
Weight 950 g

Packaging data

Package width 315 mm
Package depth 265 mm
Package height 10 mm
Package weight 1.35 kg

Operational conditions

Operating relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T) -40 - 70 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary wireless performance capability of the Aruba IAP-325 (JW327A)? +
The Aruba IAP-325 is a high-performance 802.11ac Wave 2 access point. It features 4x4:4 MU-MIMO technology, allowing it to handle multiple high-bandwidth client streams simultaneously. This design significantly boosts aggregate throughput and improves overall efficiency in dense wireless environments compared to previous generation 802.11ac hardware.
Does the Aruba IAP-325 (JW327A) support operation without a physical wireless controller? +
Yes, the 'Instant' designation indicates this unit features Aruba's controller-less architecture. One access point in the network automatically assumes the role of a virtual controller to manage the cluster. This simplifies deployment for branch offices or smaller enterprise sites that need robust Wi-Fi management without the overhead of dedicated hardware appliances.
What kind of power requirements does the JW327A access point have for full functionality? +
To achieve full 4x4:4 MU-MIMO performance, the device requires 802.3at PoE+ power. While it can operate on 802.3af PoE, the system may disable certain features, such as the second Ethernet port or specific radio chains, to stay within the restricted power budget. For optimal performance, always utilize a compliant PoE+ switch or power injector.
How many Ethernet ports are available on the Aruba IAP-325 and what are their speeds? +
This model is equipped with two 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet ports. Both ports support auto-sensing link speed and MDI/MDX. The secondary port is particularly useful for bridging wired devices to the wireless network or for link aggregation to increase total backhaul capacity, provided your network infrastructure and configuration support such setups.
Is the Aruba IAP-325 suitable for high-density environments like conference rooms or lecture halls? +
Absolutely. The IAP-325 is designed specifically for high-density scenarios. With its MU-MIMO capabilities and integrated ClientMatch technology, it intelligently manages client associations and steering. This ensures that users receive consistent connection speeds and reduced contention even when dozens of devices are connected to the same radio simultaneously.
What frequency bands does the Aruba IAP-325 support? +
This is a dual-radio access point supporting both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands. It provides concurrent operation, allowing you to support legacy 2.4 GHz devices while offloading modern, high-speed traffic to the 5 GHz band. This dual-band flexibility is essential for maintaining network stability in environments with mixed device capabilities.
How do I manage the Aruba IAP-325 (JW327A) once it is mounted? +
Management is performed through the intuitive Aruba Instant web interface, which provides comprehensive visibility into network health, client statistics, and security settings. For larger deployments, you can also manage IAP clusters via Aruba AirWave or Aruba Central platforms, offering centralized control and advanced reporting capabilities across multiple sites from a single dashboard.
Does the JW327A support Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) for location services? +
Yes, the IAP-325 includes an integrated Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) radio. This allows for location-based services, asset tracking, and proximity-aware push notifications without needing additional hardware or external USB beacons. It is a powerful tool for enterprise environments looking to enhance visitor engagement or manage inventory tracking via the existing wireless infrastructure.
Can BuyRouterSwitch.com provide bulk pricing for large Aruba IAP-325 deployments? +
Certainly. If you are planning a large-scale project requiring multiple units, our sales team is ready to assist. Contact us directly to request a bulk quote tailored to your specific project size. We focus on providing competitive pricing structures for high-volume enterprise orders, helping you manage your hardware procurement costs effectively.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Aruba network hardware needs? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a dedicated partner for enterprise networking professionals seeking authentic hardware. We streamline the procurement process by offering a reliable catalog of high-demand enterprise equipment. Our dedicated sales representatives focus on providing a secure, professional purchasing experience, ensuring you receive exactly the equipment needed for your deployment without unnecessary complexity.

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