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Aruba AP-503H (RW) Unified AP
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Aruba AP-503H (RW) Unified AP

R 7 300
Available to order
3–7 day delivery

New: 12-month warranty, manufacturer-backed and mirrored locally (longer where the manufacturer's own warranty is longer).

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Aruba AP-503H (RW) Unified AP.

Device Type: Radio access point. Ruggedized Design: Indoor. Width: 8.6 cm. Depth: 4.7 cm. Height: 15 cm. Weight: 360 g. Form Factor: External. Connectivity Technology: Wireless.

Specifications

Highlights

  • Dual-band Wi-Fi 6 performance with up to 1.5 Gbps maximum data transfer rate
  • 2x2 MIMO technology supporting up to 256 wireless clients per radio
  • Integrated Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) and Zigbee connectivity for IoT devices
  • Three Gigabit Ethernet ports including PoE input support
  • Enterprise-grade security with WPA3-Enterprise and OWE encryption

Networking

Form Factor
External
Connectivity Technology
Wireless
Data Transfer Rate
1.5 Gbps
Line Coding Format
CCK, 64 QAM, 256 QAM, BPSK, QPSK, 16 QAM, 1024 QAM
Data Link Protocol
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, 802.11ax
Spread Spectrum Method
OFDM, DSSS, OFDMA
Frequency Band
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Performance
Maximum data rate (5 GHz): 1.2 Gbps
Performance
Maximum data rate (2.4 GHz): 287 Mbps
Performance
VPN throughput (IPSec): 100 Mbps
Capacity
Wireless clients per Wi-Fi radio: 256
Capacity
BSSIDs per radio: 16
Status Indicators
Port status, power, system, status, PoE
Features
Auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X), DFS support, Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) support, Maximum Ratio Combining (MRC), Low Density Parity Check (LDPC), Transmit Beam-forming (TxBF) ready, Cyclic Delay Diversity (CDD), Space Time Blocking Code (STBC), Advanced Cellular Coexistence (ACC), cyclic shift diversity (CSD), packet aggregation A-MPDU, packet aggregation A-MSDU, High-Throughput (HT) support, 2x2 MIMO technology, Very High Throughput (VHT) support, High Efficiency (HE) support, Target Wait Time (TWT),
Encryption Algorithm
WPA, WPA2, WPA3-Enterprise, Opportunistic Wireless Encryption (OWE), Simultaneous Authentication of Equals (SAE)
Compliant Standards
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.11g, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax

Power

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Supported
PoE Class 3

General

Device Type
Radio access point
Ruggedized Design
Indoor
Width
8.6 cm
Depth
4.7 cm
Height
15 cm
Weight
360 g

Aerial

Antenna
Internal
Antenna Qty
2

Dimensions & Weight (Shipping)

Shipping Width
11.1 cm
Shipping Depth
5.4 cm
Shipping Height
16.7 cm
Shipping Weight
450 g

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature
0 °C
Max Operating Temperature
40 °C
Humidity Range Operating
5 - 93% (non-condensing)

Expansion / Connectivity

Interfaces
2 x 1000Base-T - RJ-45
Interfaces
1 x 1000Base-T (PoE+) - RJ-45
Interfaces
1 x console - micro-USB

Internet of Things (IoT)

Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible
Yes
Communications Technology
Bluetooth Low Energy (LE), Zigbee

Manufacturer Warranty

Service & Support
Limited warranty - lifetime

Miscellaneous

Compliant Standards
FCC, EN 60601-1-2, EN 60601-1-1, EMC 2014/30/EU, LVD 2014/35/EU, ISED, RED 2014/53/EU, IEC/EN 62368-1, IEC/EN 60950
Pricing Type
BTO

Related Products

The Aruba AP-503H (RW) is a compact, dual-band Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) indoor unified access point delivering aggregate data rates of up to 1.5 Gbps. Designed for branch offices, hospitality, and remote work environments, it features integrated Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and Zigbee support, along with built-in Gigabit Ethernet ports and PoE power support.

Frequently asked questions

What environments is the Aruba AP-503H best suited for?

The Aruba AP-503H is designed for indoor deployments such as branch locations, remote offices, and hospitality settings. It provides reliable Wi-Fi 6 coverage alongside local Gigabit Ethernet ports for wired client connectivity.

Does the Aruba AP-503H support IoT device integration?

Yes, the unit features built-in Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and Zigbee communication protocols. This enables direct management and connectivity for various IoT sensors and endpoints without requiring additional hardware.

Does the access point come with a warranty in South Africa?

Yes, orders fulfilled through Server Hub include full local South African warranty support alongside HPE's limited lifetime warranty coverage.