JX946-61001 Aruba Instant IAP-305 (US) 1600 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE)
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JX946-61001
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Aruba
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JX946-61001 Overview
HPE JX946-61001 Aruba Instant Iap-305 (us) Wireless Access Point.
Aruba Instant IAP-305 (US) 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 (US). Maximum data transfer rate: 1600 Mbit/s, Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz): 300 Mbit/s, Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz): 1300 Mbit/s. USB connector type: USB Type-A. Power consumption (max): 13 W. Placement: Ceiling, Wall, Product colour: White, Cable lock slot type: Kensington. Antenna type: Internal, Antenna direction type: Omni-directional, Antenna features: Integrated antenna
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Specifications
Overview
| Condition | Refurbished |
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| Brand | Aruba |
| Stock | In Stock |
Features
| 2.4 GHz | Yes |
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| 5 GHz | Yes |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 1600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum data transfer rate (2.4 GHz) | 300 Mbit/s |
| Maximum data transfer rate (5 GHz) | 1300 Mbit/s |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ad, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az |
| Auto MDI/MDI-X | Yes |
| MIMO | Yes |
| MIMO type | Multi User MIMO |
| Spread spectrum method | DSSS, OFDM |
| Modulation | 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, BPSK, CCK, QPSK |
| Quality of Service (QoS) support | Yes |
Security
| Security algorithms | Not supported |
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Ports & interfaces
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
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| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| USB connector type | USB Type-A |
Power
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) | Yes |
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| Power consumption (max) | 13 W |
Design
| Placement | Ceiling, Wall |
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| Product colour | White |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
Antenna
| Antenna type | Internal |
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| Antenna direction type | Omni-directional |
| Antenna features | Integrated antenna |
| Antennas quantity | 3 |
| Antenna gain level (max) | 5.4 dBi |
Weight & dimensions
| Width | 165 mm |
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| Depth | 165 mm |
| Height | 38 mm |
| Weight | 460 g |
Operational conditions
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 93% |
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| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 50 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 70 °C |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are the primary radio specifications for the Aruba IAP-305? +
The Aruba IAP-305 is a dual-radio, 802.11ac Wave 2 access point. It supports 3x3 MIMO on the 5GHz radio and 2x2 MIMO on the 2.4GHz radio. This combination enables high-performance throughput for modern office environments, effectively managing client density and supporting the advanced MU-MIMO capabilities required for seamless multi-user connectivity.
How does the Instant mode work on the Aruba IAP-305? +
Instant mode allows the IAP-305 to function without a physical hardware controller. One access point automatically assumes the role of the virtual controller, coordinating network policies and radio management across the cluster. This feature simplifies deployment for smaller branch offices or mid-sized enterprise locations while providing enterprise-grade roaming and security features.
Does the IAP-305 support Power over Ethernet (PoE)? +
Yes, the Aruba IAP-305 supports 802.3af Power over Ethernet. By utilizing a PoE-capable switch or a power injector, you can power the unit directly through the Ethernet cable, which streamlines installation by eliminating the need for proximity to AC power outlets. This is the recommended deployment method for professional enterprise ceiling or wall-mounted setups.
What is the maximum aggregate data rate for the Aruba IAP-305? +
This access point provides a maximum concurrent data rate of 1.3 Gbps in the 5GHz band and 300 Mbps in the 2.4GHz band. These performance metrics ensure sufficient bandwidth for latency-sensitive applications like video conferencing and cloud-based business tools, maintaining stability even in high-demand office wireless environments.
Can I manage the IAP-305 using a centralized cloud interface? +
The IAP-305 is designed for flexible management, supporting both local web-based configuration via the Virtual Controller and centralized cloud management through Aruba Central. This adaptability allows network administrators to monitor, update, and secure their access point clusters from a single dashboard, regardless of whether they are managing a local campus or distributed regional sites.
What mounting hardware is compatible with the Aruba IAP-305? +
The IAP-305 features an integrated mounting bracket that is compatible with standard ceiling rail systems. This design facilitates quick installation on drop-ceiling tiles, which is the standard deployment scenario for indoor office environments to ensure optimal signal propagation. For non-standard installations, additional mounting kits may be required to secure the device to walls or other surfaces.
Are there specific security features included with the IAP-305? +
Yes, the IAP-305 includes integrated WPA3 and Enhanced Open security standards. It also features a built-in Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) radio, which can be utilized for location-based services, asset tracking, and enhanced secure authentication protocols. These integrated tools provide robust protection for enterprise networks against unauthorized access and help streamline client onboarding.
How does the IAP-305 handle high client density environments? +
Through the implementation of ClientMatch technology, the IAP-305 continuously gathers session performance metrics to steer clients to the best available radio or access point. This intelligent load balancing prevents sticky clients from degrading overall network performance, ensuring that every user maintains consistent connectivity even when the wireless environment becomes congested during peak office hours.
Can I request a bulk quote for multiple Aruba IAP-305 units from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
Absolutely. For organizations planning large-scale deployments or infrastructure refreshes, BuyRouterSwitch.com provides competitive bulk pricing. Simply contact our sales team with your specific quantity requirements, and we will prepare a customized quote tailored to your project budget and procurement needs, ensuring you receive the best possible value for your enterprise hardware investment.
Why should I purchase my Aruba networking gear from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for authentic enterprise-grade hardware. We prioritize secure ordering processes and maintain deep inventory levels to ensure your equipment is delivered efficiently. By choosing us, you benefit from our specialized focus on enterprise networking, ensuring that your procurement process is handled by professionals who understand the complexities of building high-performance network infrastructures.
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