HPE JX939A - Aruba IAP304 Access Point

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JX939A

HPE JX939A - Aruba IAP304 Access Point
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Aruba IAP-304 (RW) Instant 2x/3x 11ac AP JX939A

Overview
JX939A Overview

Aruba Instant IAP-304 (RW), 1300 Mbit/s, 1300 Mbit/s, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s, 2.4 - 5.85 GHz, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n, 80 MHz

JX939A is the Aruba Instant IAP-304 (RW) 802.11n/ac Dual 2x2:2/3x3:3 MU-MIMO Radio Antenna Connectors AP. The entry-level Aruba 300 Series Wave 2 access points deliver high performance and superb user experience for medium density environments. Featuring 3x3:3SS MU-MIMO capability, Aruba advanced ClientMatch radio management, and integrated Aruba Beacons, the 300 Series enables an all wireless digital work environment in an effective cost manner.

Quick Spec

Figure 1 shows the appearance of JX939A.

JX939A

SKU

JX939A

Description

Aruba Instant IAP-304 (RW) 802.11n/ac Dual 2x2:2/3x3:3 MU-MIMO Radio Antenna Connectors AP

Product Type

Wireless Access Point

Product Model

AP-304

Wireless LAN Standard

IEEE 802.11ac

Wireless Transmission Speed

1.70 Gbit/s

Limited Warranty

Lifetime

TAA Compliant

Yes

Product Details

Figure 2 shows the front panel of JX939A.

 JX939A

Figure 3 shows the back panel of JX939A.

JX939A back
The benefits of AP-300 include:

• Dual Radio 802.11ac Access Point with Multi-User MIMO

- Supports up to 1,300 Mbps in the 5GHz band (with 3SS/VHT80 clients) and up to 300 Mbps in the 2.4GHz band (with 2SS/HT40 clients).

• Built-in Bluetooth Low-Energy (BLE) radio

- Enables location-based services with BLE-enabled mobile devices receiving signals from multiple Aruba Beacons at the same time.

- Enables management of your deployment of battery powered Aruba Beacons.

• Advanced Cellular Coexistence (ACC)

- Minimizes interference from 3G/4G cellular networks, distributed antenna systems and commercial small cell/femtocell equipment.

• Quality of service for Unified Communication apps

- Supports priority handling and policy enforcement for unified communication apps, including Microsoft Skype for Business with encrypted videoconferencing, voice, chat and desktop sharing.

• RF Management

- Adaptive Radio Management (ARM) technology automatically assigns channel and power settings, provides airtime fairness, and ensures that APs stay clear of all sources of RF interference to deliver reliable, high-performance WLANs.

- The Aruba 300 Series APs can be configured to provide part-time or dedicated air monitoring for spectrum analysis and wireless intrusion protection, VPN tunnels to extend remote locations to corporate resources, and wireless mesh connections where Ethernet drops are not available.

• Intelligent app visibility and control

- AppRF technology leverages deep packet inspection to classify and block, prioritize, or limit bandwidth for thousands of applications in a range of categories.

• Security

- Integrated wireless intrusion protection offers threat protection and mitigation, and eliminates the need for separate RF sensors and security appliances.

- IP reputation and security services identify, classify, and block malicious files, URLs and IPs, providing comprehensive protection against advanced online threats.

- Integrated Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for secure storage of credentials and keys.

• Intelligent Power Monitoring (IPM):

- Enables the AP to continuously monitor and report its actual power consumption and optionally make autonomous decisions to disable certain capabilities.

- For the 300 Series APs, the IPM power-save feature applies when the unit is powered by an 802.3af PoE source. By default, the USB interface will be the first feature to turn off if AP power consumption exceeds the available power budget. In rare cases it may be necessary to take additional power saving measures, but in most cases, the 300 Series APs will operate in unrestricted mode.

The Accessories

Mount Kit

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AP-220-MNT-W1W Mt Basic White Kit

Power Adaptor

JW629A

PD-9001GR-AC 30W 802.3at PoE+ 10/100/1000 Ethernet Indoor Rated Midspan Injector

External Antenna

JW009A

AP-ANT-1W 2.4-2.5GHz (4dBi)/4.9-5.875GHz (6dBi) Hi Gain Dual-band Omni-Dir Indoor Antenna

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Description

Aruba AP-305 802.11n/ac 2x2:2/3x3:3 MU-MIMO Dual Radio Integrated Antenna AP

Aruba Instant IAP-304 (RW) 802.11n/ac Dual 2x2:2/3x3:3 MU-MIMO Radio Antenna Connectors AP

Product Type

Wireless Access Point

Wireless Access Point

Product Model

AP-305

IAP-304

Wireless LAN Standard

IEEE 802.11ac

IEEE 802.11ac

Wireless Transmission Speed

1.70 Gbit/s

1.70 Gbit/s

Limited Warranty

Lifetime

Lifetime

TAA Compliant

No

Yes

Support & Resources

802.11n/ac Dual 2x2:2/3x3:3 MU-MIMO Radio Antenna Connectors AP

  • 2.4 GHz
  • 5 GHz
  • Maximum data transfer rate: 1300 Mbit/s
  • IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n

Summary Description

Aruba Instant IAP-304 (RW), 1300 Mbit/s, 1300 Mbit/s, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s, 2.4 - 5.85 GHz, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n, 80 MHz

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Specification

JX939A Specification

JX939A Specification

General Information

Product Name

Aruba Instant IAP-304 (RW) 802.11n/ac Dual 2x2:2/3x3:3 MU-MIMO RA Connectors AP

Manufacturer Part Number

JX940A

Product Line

Instant

Product Series

300

Product Model

IAP-304

Product Type

Wireless Access Point

Technical Information

Wireless LAN Standard

IEEE 802.11ac

Frequency Band

5 GHz

2.40 GHz

Wireless Transmission Speed

1.70 Gbit/s

MIMO Technology

Yes

Beamforming Technology

Yes

Interfaces/Ports

Ethernet Technology

Gigabit Ethernet

Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports

1

PoE (RJ-45) Port

No

PoE PD Port

Yes

VGA

No

HDMI

No

USB

Yes

Powerline

No

Management Port

Yes

Physical Characteristics

Form Factor

Ceiling Mountable

Height

1.5"

Width

6.5"

Depth

6.5"

Warranty

Limited Warranty

Lifetime

Miscellaneous

Environmentally Friendly

Yes

Environmental Certification

cTUVus

Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key wireless radio capabilities of the Aruba IAP-304 JX939A? +
The Aruba IAP-304 is a dual-radio, 802.11ac Wave 2 access point. It features a 2x2 MIMO configuration on the 5GHz band and a 3x3 MIMO configuration on the 2.4GHz band. This architecture provides robust throughput and enhanced signal reliability for indoor enterprise environments requiring consistent high-speed wireless connectivity.
Does the JX939A support Aruba’s Instant mode for controller-less deployments? +
Yes, the IAP-304 JX939A natively supports Aruba Instant mode. This allows the access point to function as a virtual controller, enabling automated configuration and management across a cluster of APs without the need for a physical hardware appliance. It is an ideal solution for small to medium-sized sites seeking simplified network orchestration.
How do I connect external antennas to the Aruba IAP-304? +
This model is equipped with RP-SMA connectors, allowing you to attach external antennas suited to your specific physical environment. By utilizing external antennas, you can achieve precise coverage patterns, such as high-density beamforming or directional focus in areas like warehouses or lecture halls, rather than relying on integrated omnidirectional antennas.
What are the power requirements for the Aruba JX939A access point? +
The JX939A supports 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE). When powered via PoE, the AP maintains full functionality, including all MIMO chains. Ensure your network switch provides sufficient PoE budget to accommodate the power draw of the AP, especially when deploying multiple units across a single facility or office floor.
Is the Aruba IAP-304 compatible with existing Aruba Mobility Controllers? +
The JX939A is a versatile platform that can operate in two distinct modes: as an Instant AP or as a campus AP managed by a centralized Aruba Mobility Controller. This flexibility allows you to transition your deployment strategy as your network infrastructure scales or as your management requirements evolve over time.
What is the maximum throughput I can expect from the 802.11ac Wave 2 radio? +
The Aruba IAP-304 leverages 802.11ac Wave 2 technology to deliver aggregate data rates capable of supporting high-bandwidth applications. Performance varies based on the number of concurrent clients and local RF interference, but users can expect significant efficiency gains over 802.11n standards due to the inclusion of MU-MIMO and improved channel utilization.
Does the JX939A require additional licensing for basic wireless operations? +
When operating in Instant mode, the JX939A does not require per-AP controller licenses to provide standard wireless services. This makes the initial deployment cost-effective for organizations that prefer a distributed management model. For advanced cloud management or specific security features, always verify if your chosen management platform necessitates separate subscription licenses.
What security protocols does the Aruba IAP-304 support for wireless authentication? +
This access point supports enterprise-grade security, including WPA2 and WPA3 protocols, as well as 802.1X authentication. It integrates seamlessly with RADIUS servers to ensure secure network access control. Additionally, it offers built-in features like rogue AP detection and integrated air monitoring to protect your wireless environment from unauthorized devices and signal interference.
Can I request a bulk quote for the JX939A from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
Absolutely. We specialize in catering to enterprise-level procurement needs. If you are looking to purchase the JX939A in large quantities for a major network refresh or a new site rollout, please contact our sales team directly to receive a competitive volume-based quote tailored to your project requirements.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Aruba network hardware? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a dedicated partner for IT professionals seeking authentic Aruba networking equipment. We focus on streamlining the procurement process through secure ordering systems and expert-led logistics, ensuring you receive genuine enterprise hardware that meets your infrastructure standards efficiently and reliably for every deployment phase.

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