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Aruba AP-515 (RW) TAA Unified AP
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Aruba AP-515 (RW) TAA Unified AP

R 30 110
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-515 (RW) TAA Unified AP.

Device Type: Radio access point. Ruggedized Design: Indoor. Width: 20 cm. Depth: 20 cm. Height: 4.6 cm. Weight: 810 g. Form Factor: In-ceiling. Connectivity Technology: Wireless.

Specifications

Highlights

  • Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) connectivity with aggregate speeds up to 5.4 Gbps
  • Dual-band operation supporting up to 256 clients per radio
  • Integrated Bluetooth 5.0 and Zigbee for IoT compatibility
  • HPE Smart Rate multi-gigabit and 1000Base-T Ethernet ports
  • In-ceiling indoor form factor with Power over Ethernet support
  • Enterprise security featuring WPA3 encryption and built-in TPM

Networking

Form Factor
In-ceiling
Connectivity Technology
Wireless
Data Transfer Rate
4.8 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
Frequency Band
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Performance
Maximum data rate (2.4 GHz): 575 Mbps
Performance
Maximum data rate (5 GHz): 4.8 Gbps
Performance
Aggregate bandwidth: 5.4 Gbps
Capacity
Wireless clients per Wi-Fi radio: 256
Capacity
OFDMA units: 16
Capacity
BSSIDs per radio: 16
Status Indicators
System, status
Features
Trusted Platform Module (TPM), LACP support, Adaptive Radio Management (ARM), Maximum Ratio Combining (MRC), Low Density Parity Check (LDPC), Transmit Beam-forming (TxBF) ready, Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS), Cyclic Delay Diversity (CDD), Space Time Blocking Code (STBC), Advanced Cellular Coexistence (ACC), ClientMatch, cyclic shift diversity (CSD), AppRF technology, MU-MIMO technology, packet aggregation A-MPDU, packet aggregation A-MSDU, Air Monitor (AM), Intelligent Power Monitoring
Encryption Algorithm
WPA, WPA2, WPA3
Compliant Standards
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3bt, IEEE 802.11ax

Power

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

General

Device Type
Radio access point
Ruggedized Design
Indoor
Width
20 cm
Depth
20 cm
Height
4.6 cm
Weight
810 g

Aerial

Antenna
Internal
Antenna Qty
4
Directivity
Omni-directional
Gain Level
7.5 dBi

Dimensions & Weight (Shipping)

Shipping Width
23 cm
Shipping Depth
22 cm
Shipping Height
7.2 cm
Shipping Weight
1.01 kg

Environmental Parameters

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

Expansion / Connectivity

Interfaces
1 x HPE Smart Rate - RJ-45
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, Zigbee

Manufacturer Warranty

Service & Support
Limited warranty - lifetime

Miscellaneous

MTBF
64 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, EN60601-1-2, ETS 300 019 Class 1.1, ETS 300 019 Class 2.3
TAA Compliant
Yes

Software / System Requirements

OS Required
ArubaOS, InstantOS

Related Products

The HPE Aruba AP-515 (RW) TAA Unified AP is an indoor Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) radio access point designed for high-density enterprise environments. Supporting aggregate data rates of up to 5.4 Gbps across 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, it provides secure, reliable wireless connectivity, IoT integration via Bluetooth and Zigbee, and seamless ceiling-mounted deployment.

Frequently asked questions

What environments is the Aruba AP-515 designed for?

The Aruba AP-515 is built for indoor enterprise and commercial spaces requiring high-density wireless connectivity. It supports up to 256 clients per radio and features Wi-Fi 6 technology with OFDMA and MU-MIMO to efficiently manage heavy network traffic.

What connectivity and power options does the AP-515 support?

This unified access point features one HPE Smart Rate multi-gigabit RJ-45 port, one standard Gigabit Ethernet port, and a USB 2.0 port. It operates via Power over Ethernet (PoE) with an operational power consumption of 16 watts.

Does the Aruba AP-515 include a warranty in South Africa?

Yes, purchasing the Aruba AP-515 from Server Hub includes local South African warranty support. This provides peace of mind and access to local service assistance for your networking equipment.