HPE R3V54A - Aruba AP505H Access Point

Mfr. Part #: R3V54A
Brand: Aruba
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R3V54A

HPE R3V54A - Aruba AP505H Access Point
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R3V54A Overview

Aruba AP-505H (EG) Dual-radio 802.11ax 2x2 Unified Hospitality AP with 1+4 Ethernet, PSE, USB R3V54A

Overview
R3V54A Overview

Aruba AP-505H (EG), 1487 Mbit/s, 287 Mbit/s, 1200 Mbit/s, 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE..., Multi User MIMO

Aruba AP-505H (EG) Dual-radio 802.11ax 2x2 Unified Hospitality AP with 1+4 Ethernet, PSE, USB

Aruba AP-505H (EG) Dual-radio 802.11ax 2x2 Unified Hospitality AP with 1+4 Ethernet, PSE, USB

  • 2.4 GHz 287 Mbit/s
  • 5 GHz 1200 Mbit/s
  • Maximum data transfer rate: 1487 Mbit/s
  • IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3bt, IEEE 802.3bz
  • WPA, WPA2, WPA3
  • Antennas quantity: 2 Internal Integrated antenna

Summary Description

Aruba AP-505H (EG), 1487 Mbit/s, 287 Mbit/s, 1200 Mbit/s, 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE..., Multi User MIMO

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Specification

R3V54A Specification

Aruba AP-505H (EG) Dual-radio 802.11ax 2x2 Unified Hospitality AP with 1+4 Ethernet, PSE, USB

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the primary deployment scenarios for the Aruba R3V54A AP-505H? +
The Aruba AP-505H is specifically engineered for hospitality, branch offices, and remote work environments. Its compact, wall-plate design allows it to provide reliable Wi-Fi 6 connectivity in hotel rooms, dormitories, or small offices where local wired connectivity is also required at the desk or bedside.
How does the 1+4 Ethernet port configuration function on the R3V54A? +
This unit features one uplink port and four local Gigabit Ethernet ports. This layout is perfect for connecting wired devices like IP phones, printers, or smart TVs directly to the network. One of these ports also supports Power over Ethernet (PSE) to supply power to a connected client device, streamlining your cable management.
Does the Aruba AP-505H support 802.11ax technology? +
Yes, the R3V54A is a high-performance 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) access point. It utilizes 2x2 MIMO technology to deliver efficient performance in high-density environments. This standard significantly improves throughput and reduces latency for modern wireless clients, ensuring a robust user experience across both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands.
Can the Aruba R3V54A be managed via a centralized controller? +
The AP-505H is a Unified AP, meaning it offers flexible management options. It can be deployed in controller-based mode for centralized management or in Aruba Instant mode for a controller-less, distributed setup. This flexibility allows IT administrators to choose the architecture that best fits their site requirements and scaling needs.
What is the purpose of the USB interface on this hospitality access point? +
The integrated USB port on the R3V54A is designed to support various IoT applications. It allows for the connection of peripherals such as Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) modules or other IoT gateways, enabling additional functionality like location-based services or asset tracking without requiring a separate network drop for those specific devices.
Is the Aruba AP-505H (EG) model suitable for high-density Wi-Fi environments? +
Absolutely. By utilizing 802.11ax features like OFDMA and BSS coloring, the AP-505H is optimized to manage multiple simultaneous client connections effectively. This reduces contention in environments with high device density, such as multi-dwelling units or luxury suites, ensuring consistent speed and reliable connectivity for all users.
How do I power the Aruba R3V54A if PoE is not available? +
While the R3V54A is primarily designed to be powered via Power over Ethernet (PoE) from a network switch, you may require an external power adapter if your current infrastructure does not support adequate PoE levels. Please check your switch's power budget to ensure it meets the requirements for this AP's dual-radio operation and PSE functions.
What makes the R3V54A a 'Unified' access point? +
Being a 'Unified' device means the AP-505H supports both ArubaOS and InstantOS software. This allows you to transition the AP from a managed controller-based environment to an Instant autonomous mode without replacing the hardware. This capability is ideal for organizations that anticipate future growth or changes in their network infrastructure management strategies.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for Aruba R3V54A units? +
If you are planning a large-scale rollout and require volume pricing for the R3V54A, please visit BuyRouterSwitch.com and utilize our 'Request a Quote' feature. Our team specializes in high-volume enterprise hardware procurement and will provide you with competitive pricing tailored specifically to your project's scale and procurement timeline.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Aruba network equipment? +
At BuyRouterSwitch.com, we prioritize professional sourcing and secure procurement for all IT decision-makers. We specialize in enterprise-grade networking gear, providing IT teams with a reliable platform to acquire authentic Aruba hardware. Our streamlined ordering process and dedicated sales support help you get the exact gear you need for your deployment efficiently.

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