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

R 19 650
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).

30-day returns on unopened items — you arrange the courier; we pay it on faulty or dead-on-arrival units.

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Aruba AP-505 (RW) TAA Unified AP.

Device Type: Radio access point. Ruggedized Design: Indoor. Form Factor: In-ceiling. Connectivity Technology: Wireless. Data Transfer Rate: 1.2 Gbps. Line Coding Format: CCK, 64 QAM, 256 QAM, BPSK, QPSK, 16 QAM, OFDM, 1024 QAM, OFDMA. Data Link Protocol: IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0, IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6). Spread Spectrum Method: OFDM, DSSS, OFDMA.

Specifications

Highlights

  • Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) dual-band operation with up to 1.774 Gbps aggregate throughput
  • Integrated Bluetooth 5.0 Low Energy and Zigbee for IoT compatibility
  • High capacity supporting up to 256 wireless clients per radio
  • Enterprise-grade security supporting WPA3, WPA2, and TPM
  • Power over Ethernet (PoE) support with 8.9 W operational power consumption
  • TAA compliant indoor form factor with included ceiling mounting bracket

Networking

Form Factor
In-ceiling
Connectivity Technology
Wireless
Data Transfer Rate
1.2 Gbps
Line Coding Format
CCK, 64 QAM, 256 QAM, BPSK, QPSK, 16 QAM, OFDM, 1024 QAM, OFDMA
Data Link Protocol
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0, IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
Spread Spectrum Method
OFDM, DSSS, OFDMA
Frequency Band
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Performance
Maximum data rate (2.4 GHz): 574 Mbps
Performance
Maximum data rate (5 GHz): 1.2 Gbps
Performance
Aggregate throughput: 1.774 Gbps
Capacity
Wireless clients per Wi-Fi radio: 256
Capacity
BSSIDs per radio: 16
Capacity
OFDMA units: 8
Status Indicators
System, status
Features
Auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X), Deep Packet Inspection (DPI), Trusted Platform Module (TPM), Maximum Ratio Combining (MRC), Low Density Parity Check (LDPC), Transmit Beam-forming (TxBF) ready, Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS), Cyclic Delay Diversity (CDD), Advanced Cellular Coexistence (ACC), ClientMatch, cyclic shift diversity (CSD), MU-MIMO technology, packet aggregation A-MPDU, packet aggregation A-MSDU, SU-MIMO technology, Intelligent Power Monitoring (IPM), Dynamic Frequency Selection (
Encryption Algorithm
SSL, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
Compliant Standards
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6

Power

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Supported
PoE
Power Consumption Operational
8.9 Watt

General

Device Type
Radio access point
Ruggedized Design
Indoor

Aerial

Antenna
Internal
Antenna Qty
2
Directivity
Omni-directional
Gain Level
5.7 dBi

Dimensions & Weight (Shipping)

Shipping Width
19.3 cm
Shipping Depth
18.3 cm
Shipping Height
6.3 cm
Shipping Weight
645 g

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature
0 °C
Max Operating Temperature
50 °C
Humidity Range Operating
5 - 93% (non-condensing)

Expansion / Connectivity

Interfaces
1 x 1000Base-T - RJ-45
Interfaces
1 x USB 2.0 - Type A
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

Included Accessories
Mounting bracket
MTBF
148 years
Compliant Standards
UL 2043, FCC, EN 60601-1-1, CE/EMC, Directive 2014/35/EU, Directive 2014/30/EU, ISED, Directive 2014/53/EU, IEC/EN/UL 60950, ETS 300 019 Class 2.3, ETS 300 019 Class 1.2
TAA Compliant
Yes

Software / System Requirements

OS Required
ArubaOS, InstantOS

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The HPE Aruba AP-505 (RW) TAA Unified AP is an indoor in-ceiling Wi-Fi 6 radio access point engineered for enterprise environments. Delivering an aggregate throughput of up to 1.774 Gbps across 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, it provides secure, high-density wireless coverage with integrated Bluetooth 5.0 and Zigbee communication technologies.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Aruba AP-505 TAA Unified AP used for?

The Aruba AP-505 is used to deliver high-performance Wi-Fi 6 indoor wireless networking for commercial and enterprise facilities. It supports simultaneous dual-band connectivity and features integrated IoT radios for Bluetooth and Zigbee applications.

Does the Aruba AP-505 support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?

Yes, the unit supports Power over Ethernet via its 1000Base-T RJ-45 network interface. It features an operational power consumption of 8.9 Watts, allowing simple deployment without separate power cabling.

Does the Aruba AP-505 come with a warranty in South Africa?

Yes, purchases made through Server Hub include local South African warranty support. The hardware also carries a limited lifetime manufacturer warranty from HPE.