R3K00A - HPE Power Supplies
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R3K00A Overview
AP-AC2-12B 12V/36W AC/DC desktop style power adapter with 2.1/5.5mm connector R3K00A
Overview
R3K00A Overview
AP-AC2-12B 12V/36W AC/DC desktop style power adapter with 2.1/5.5mm connector R3K00A
The HPE Aruba R3K00A is an AC/DC Power Adapter Type-B plug that has 12V input to provide 36 Watt power
Quick Specs
Figure 1 shows the appearance of R3K00A.
| Product Code | R3K00A |
| Input Voltage | 12 V |
| Input Connectors | 1 x power Type B |
| Power Capacity | 36 Watt |
Product Details
Figure 2 shows the front panel of R3K00A.
R3K00A provides these features:
- AC2-12B
- 12 V
- for OfficeConnect OC20; HPE Aruba AP-207
- Instant IAP-304
- Power adapter
- 36 Watt
12V/36W AC/DC power adapter type B
- Power supply type: Indoor
- Output power: 36 W Input voltage: 100 - 240 V Input frequency: 50/60 Hz Output voltage: 12 V
- Purpose: WLAN access point
- 1 pc(s)
Summary Description
Aruba AP-AC2-12B, WLAN access point, Indoor, 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 36 W, 12 V
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Specification
R3K00A Specification
R3K00A Specification | |
General | |
Device Type | Power adapter - external |
Power Device | |
Input Voltage | 12 V |
Input Connectors | 1 x power Type B |
Power Capacity | 36 Watt |
Dimensions | |
Width | 5.7 in |
Depth | 2.9 in |
Height | 2.4 in |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are the primary power output specifications for the HPE R3K00A adapter? +
The HPE R3K00A (AP-AC2-12B) is a desktop-style AC/DC power adapter engineered to deliver a stable 12V output with a maximum power capacity of 36W. It is designed to meet the specific power requirements of compatible networking equipment, ensuring reliable operation under standard deployment conditions.
Does the HPE R3K00A use a standard barrel connector size? +
Yes, this power adapter is equipped with a standard 2.1/5.5mm connector. This common barrel plug configuration is widely used across various networking peripherals, allowing for a secure physical connection to the device's power input port. Please verify your specific equipment's jack dimensions before completing your installation.
Can the R3K00A be used in high-density rack deployments? +
While the R3K00A is classified as a desktop-style power supply, it is best suited for localized power delivery to individual network devices outside of a centralized rack-mount power distribution unit. It provides a convenient, external power solution for edge devices that require a dedicated 12V supply.
What types of network devices are typically powered by the R3K00A? +
This power adapter is primarily designed for HPE access points and related networking accessories that utilize an external 12V input. Its 36W power budget makes it highly effective for powering small to medium-sized standalone devices that require consistent, regulated DC power to maintain optimal performance.
Is the R3K00A suitable for outdoor or industrial environments? +
The R3K00A is designed for internal use within climate-controlled environments. It does not feature the ruggedized or weatherproof chassis required for outdoor deployment. We recommend keeping the unit away from moisture, extreme dust, and temperature fluctuations to ensure the longevity of both the adapter and your connected network hardware.
How does the performance of this 36W adapter compare to lower-wattage power supplies? +
With a 36W power capacity, this adapter offers more headroom than standard 12W or 24W units. This ensures that your connected devices receive sufficient current during peak traffic loads or when attached peripherals demand higher power draws, preventing potential instability or unexpected power cycles.
Is any additional configuration or software licensing required to use the R3K00A? +
No configuration or licensing is required for this component. As a purely physical power accessory, it functions as a plug-and-play solution. Once connected to your device and an AC power source, it immediately begins supplying the necessary DC voltage without the need for firmware updates or software management.
What is the recommended approach for cable management when using the R3K00A? +
To ensure long-term reliability, avoid bending the DC output cable at sharp angles near the 2.1/5.5mm connector. We suggest using cable ties to secure the adapter to your desktop or mounting surface to prevent tension on the port, which preserves the structural integrity of both the connector and the device power jack.
Does BuyRouterSwitch.com offer bulk pricing for large-scale enterprise deployments of the R3K00A? +
Yes, we specialize in providing competitive pricing for high-volume orders. If your organization is planning a major refresh or requires a significant quantity of R3K00A adapters for a new installation, please reach out to our sales team directly to request a custom bulk quote tailored to your specific project needs.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my HPE hardware accessories? +
Choosing BuyRouterSwitch.com ensures that you receive authentic HPE networking components sourced through reliable channels. Our team understands the critical nature of network hardware, and we prioritize secure order processing and efficient procurement, making us a preferred partner for IT managers seeking genuine, high-quality power solutions for their enterprise infrastructure.
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