Aruba AP-505 (RW) Unified AP

Aruba AP-505 (RW) Unified AP (R2H28A)

R2H28A is the Aruba AP-505 (RW) - Campus - wireless access point. These affordable Wi-Fi 6 access points provide high-performance connectivity for any organization experiencing growing numbers of mobile, IoT and mobility requirements. With a maximum aggregate data rate of 1.77 Gbps (1.774 Gbps), they deliver the speed and reliability needed for venues and workplaces such as schools, midsize offices and retailers.

Aruba AP-500 provides these key features:

• 1.49 Gbps maximum real-world speed (HE80/HE20)

• WPA3 and Enhanced Open security

• Built-in technology that resolves sticky client issues

for Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 5 devices

• OFDMA for enhanced multi-user efficiency

• IoT-ready Bluetooth 5 and Zigbee support

R2H28A Specification

R2H28A Specification
Series	Aruba AP-505
AP type	Indoor, dual radio, 5GHz and 2.4GHz 802.11ax 2x2 MIMO
5GHz radio	Two spatial stream Single User (SU) MIMO for up to 1.2Gbps wireless data rate with 2SS HE80 802.11ax client devices
2.4GHz radio	Two spatial stream Single User (SU) MIMO for up to 574Mbps (287 Mbps) wireless data rate with 2SS HE40 (HE20) 802.11ax client devices
Maximum number of BSSIDs	16 BSSIDs per radio
Supported frequency bands (country-specific restrictions apply)	• 2.400 to 2.4835GHz • 5.150 to 5.250GHz • 5.250 to 5.350GHz • 5.470 to 5.725GHz • 5.725 to 5.850GHz
Available channels	Dependent on configured regulatory domain
Supported radio technologies	• 802.11b: Direct-sequence spread-spectrum (DSSS) • 802.11a/g/n/ac: Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) • 802.11ax: Orthogonal frequency-division multiple access (OFDMA) with up to 8 resource units
Supported modulation types	• 802.11b: BPSK, QPSK, CCK • 802.11a/g/n: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM (proprietary extension) • 802.11ac: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, 1024-QAM (proprietary extension) • 802.11ax: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, 1024-QAM
Antenna	2 Internal Omni-directional 5.7 DBi Antenna
Maximum number of associated client devices	Up to 256 associated client devices per radio
Supported data rates (Mbps)	• 802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 • 802.11a/g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 • 802.11n: 6.5 to 300 (MCS0 to MCS15, HT20 to HT40), 400 with 256-QAM • 802.11ac: 6.5 to 867 (MCS0 to MCS9, NSS = 1 to 2, VHT20 to VHT80), 1,083 with 1024-QAM • 802.11ax (2.4GHz): 3.6 to 574 (MCS0 to MCS11, NSS = 1 to 2, HE20 to HE40) • 802.11ax (5GHz): 3.6 to 1,201 (MCS0 to MCS11, NSS = 1 to 2, HE20 to HE80)
802.11n high-throughput (HT) support	HT20/40
802.11ac very high throughput (VHT) support	VHT20/40/80
802.11ax high efficiency (HE) support	HE20/40/80
802.11n/ac/ax packet aggregation	A-MPDU, A-MSDU
Transmit power	Configurable in increments of 0.5 dBm
Maximum (aggregate, conducted total) transmit power (limited by local regulatory requirements)	2.4 GHz band: +21 dBm (18dBm per chain) 5 GHz band: +21 dBm (18 dBm per chain) Note: conducted transmit power levels exclude antenna gain. For total (EIRP) transmit power, add antenna gain.