HPE JX945A - Aruba IAP305 Access Point

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JX945A

HPE JX945A - Aruba IAP305 Access Point
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Aruba IAP-305 (RW) Instant 2x/3x 11ac AP JX945A

Overview
JX945A Overview

Aruba Instant IAP-305 (RW), 1600 Mbit/s, 300 Mbit/s, 1300 Mbit/s, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ad, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE..., Multi User MIMO

JX945A is the Aruba Instant IAP-305 (RW) 802.11n/ac Dual 2x2:2/3x3:3 MU-MIMO Radio Integrated Antenna 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

SKU

JX945A

Description

Aruba Instant IAP-305 (RW) 802.11n/ac Dual 2x2:2/3x3:3 MU-MIMO Radio Integrated Antenna AP

Product Type

Wireless Access Point

Product Model

AP-305

Wireless LAN Standard

IEEE 802.11ac

Wireless Transmission Speed

1.70 Gbit/s

Limited Warranty

Lifetime

TAA Compliant

Yes

Product Details

Figure 1 shows the front panel of JX945A.

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Figure 2 shows the back panel of JX945A.


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.

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Power Adaptor

JW629A

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

Product Type

Wireless Access Point

Wireless Access Point

Product Model

AP-305

IAP-305

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

Aruba Instant IAP-305 (RW) 802.11n/ac Dual 2x2:2/3x3:3 MU-MIMO Radio Integrated Antenna AP

  • 2.4 GHz 300 Mbit/s
  • 5 GHz 1300 Mbit/s
  • Maximum data transfer rate: 1600 Mbit/s
  • IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ad, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az
  • Power over Ethernet (PoE)
  • Antennas quantity: 3 Internal Integrated antenna

Summary Description

Aruba Instant IAP-305 (RW), 1600 Mbit/s, 300 Mbit/s, 1300 Mbit/s, 10,100,1000 Mbit/s, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ad, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE..., Multi User MIMO

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Specification

JX945A Specification

JX945A Specification

General Information

Product Name

Aruba Instant IAP-305 (RW) 802.11n/ac Dual 2x2:2/3x3:3 MU-MIMO RI Antenna AP

Manufacturer Part Number

JX945A

Product Line

Instant

Product Series

300

Product Model

IAP-305

Product Type

Wireless Access Point

Technical Information

Wireless LAN Standard

IEEE 802.11ac

Frequency Band

5 GHz

2.40 GHz

Total Number of Antennas

3

Number of Internal Antennas

3

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

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"

Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the core performance capabilities of the Aruba IAP-305 (JX945A)? +
The Aruba IAP-305 is a dual-radio, 802.11ac Wave 2 access point. It features 2x2 MIMO on the 5GHz radio and 3x3 MIMO on the 2.4GHz radio. This configuration is specifically engineered to provide high-performance connectivity for medium-density enterprise environments, ensuring reliable data throughput for modern wireless clients.
Does the JX945A support Aruba Instant mode for controller-less deployments? +
Yes, the 'IAP' designation confirms this unit supports Aruba Instant mode. This allows for a controller-less architecture where one AP acts as a virtual controller, simplifying deployment in branch offices or smaller sites. It is an ideal solution for IT teams looking to scale wireless networks without the added cost and complexity of a dedicated hardware mobility controller.
What power sourcing options are available for the Aruba IAP-305? +
The IAP-305 supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) via the 802.3af standard. Using PoE simplifies installation by allowing power and data to be delivered through a single Ethernet cable. This reduces cabling requirements and allows for flexible mounting options, such as ceiling or wall placement, provided the upstream switch or power injector complies with 802.3af specifications.
Is the JX945A compatible with existing Aruba Central or AirWave management platforms? +
Absolutely. The JX945A is fully compatible with Aruba’s centralized management solutions, including Aruba Central and AirWave. These platforms provide comprehensive visibility, automated provisioning, and streamlined troubleshooting, making it easier for administrators to maintain consistency across distributed network environments from a single, intuitive interface.
What is the primary use case for this 11ac Wave 2 access point? +
The IAP-305 is best suited for indoor enterprise environments such as office cubicles, classrooms, and retail spaces that require a robust balance of capacity and cost-efficiency. Its Wave 2 technology utilizes multi-user MIMO, allowing the AP to handle multiple simultaneous data streams to compatible client devices, significantly improving overall network efficiency compared to older 802.11n hardware.
Does the JX945A include integrated Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) capabilities? +
Yes, this model features an integrated Bluetooth Low Energy radio. This functionality enables location-based services, asset tracking, and proximity-aware applications without the need for additional overlay hardware. It allows enterprises to leverage their wireless infrastructure for advanced IoT and engagement use cases, such as wayfinding or personalized push notifications within a facility.
Can the IAP-305 be managed using the Aruba Instant mobile application? +
The Aruba Instant platform supports management through the mobile application, allowing for rapid configuration and provisioning of the network. This tool is especially useful for IT staff who need to perform quick updates or monitor status while moving throughout the site, ensuring that the wireless infrastructure remains operational with minimal administrative overhead.
What is the physical port configuration on the Aruba JX945A? +
The device features a single 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet uplink port that supports auto-sensing link speed and MDI/MDX. This Gigabit port ensures that the wireless throughput is not bottlenecked at the wired connection, providing sufficient bandwidth for the AP's 802.11ac Wave 2 radios to perform optimally in demanding enterprise traffic scenarios.
How can I obtain a formal quote for a large volume order of JX945A units? +
For organizations requiring a high quantity of Aruba JX945A access points, BuyRouterSwitch.com provides dedicated procurement assistance. Simply reach out to our sales team through our website to request a bulk quote. We specialize in catering to enterprise-scale hardware requirements, ensuring you receive competitive pricing and efficient processing for your large-scale network upgrade projects.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Aruba network hardware? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for enterprise-grade networking components. We prioritize authenticity, ensuring that all Aruba products we supply are genuine and manufactured to official standards. By choosing us for your JX945A acquisition, you benefit from our streamlined ordering process and professional commitment to supporting your specific infrastructure needs with reliable, industry-standard equipment.

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