
Aruba AP-587 (RW) TAA Unified AP
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Aruba AP-587 (RW) TAA Unified AP.
Device Type: Radio access point. Ruggedized Design: Outdoor. Width: 30.2 cm. Depth: 30 cm. Height: 17.4 cm. Weight: 4.51 kg. Form Factor: External. Connectivity Technology: Wireless.
Specifications
Highlights
- Dual-radio Wi-Fi 6 performance delivering up to 2.97 Gbps aggregate throughput
- Ruggedised IP66 and IP67 weatherproof outdoor enclosure
- Four integrated directional antennas with 6.6 dBi gain
- High-speed 5GBase-T Ethernet and 10GBASE-SR SFP+ interfaces
- Integrated Bluetooth Low Energy and Zigbee radios for IoT support
- Capacity for up to 1024 associated client devices per radio
Networking
- Form Factor
- External
- Connectivity Technology
- Wireless
- Data Transfer Rate
- 2.4 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 Wave 2, Bluetooth 5.0, IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
- Spread Spectrum Method
- OFDM, DSSS, OFDMA
- Network / Transport Protocol
- IPSec
- Frequency Band
- 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
- Performance
- Maximum data rate (5 GHz): 2.4 Gbps
- Performance
- Maximum data rate (2.4 GHz): 574 Mbps
- Performance
- Aggregate data rate: 2.97 Gbps
- Capacity
- Associated client devices per radio: 1024
- Capacity
- BSSIDs per radio: 16
- Capacity
- OFDMA units: 37
- Status Indicators
- System, status, radio
- Features
- DFS support, Deep Packet Inspection (DPI), IPSec Virtual Private Network (VPN), Trusted Platform Module (TPM), reset button, weatherproof, 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), packet aggregation A-MPDU, packet aggregation A-MSDU, SU-MIMO technology, Dyna
- Encryption Algorithm
- SSL, WPA2, WPA3, WPA3-Enhanced Open, WPA2-MPSK
- 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 Wave 2, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3bt, IEEE 802.11ax, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6
Power
- Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Supported
- PoE Class 6
- Voltage Required
- AC 110/240 V
- Power Consumption Operational
- 71 Watt
General
- Device Type
- Radio access point
- Ruggedized Design
- Outdoor
- Width
- 30.2 cm
- Depth
- 30 cm
- Height
- 17.4 cm
- Weight
- 4.51 kg
Aerial
- Antenna
- Internal
- Antenna Qty
- 4
- Directivity
- Directional
- Gain Level
- 6.6 dBi
Dimensions & Weight (Shipping)
- Shipping Width
- 38.5 cm
- Shipping Depth
- 27.2 cm
- Shipping Height
- 43.3 cm
- Shipping Weight
- 6.03 kg
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
- -40 °C
- Max Operating Temperature
- 65 °C
- Humidity Range Operating
- 5 - 93% (non-condensing)
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces
- 1 x 5GBase-T - RJ-45
- Interfaces
- 1 x 10GBASE-SR - SFP+
- Interfaces
- 1 x 1000Base-T (PoE)
- Interfaces
- 1 x console - USB-C
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
- MTBF
- 95 years
- Compliant Standards
- IEC 60601-1-2, FCC, UL 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1, EN 60601-1-2, IP67, IP66, ASTM B117, IEC 60950-22, EMC 2014/30/EU, LVD 2014/35/EU, EN 50155, EN 62368-1, IEC 62368-1, ISED, UL 62368-1, RED 2014/53/EU, SIG
- TAA Compliant
- Yes
Software / System Requirements
- OS Required
- ArubaOS, InstantOS
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The Aruba AP-587 (RW) TAA Unified AP is a ruggedised outdoor Wi-Fi 6 radio access point engineered for enterprise campuses, industrial sites, and harsh outdoor environments. Delivering aggregate wireless data rates up to 2.97 Gbps, it features integrated directional antennas, multi-gigabit Ethernet, 10G SFP+ connectivity, and built-in IoT radios for Bluetooth Low Energy and Zigbee.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Aruba AP-587 used for?
- The Aruba AP-587 is a ruggedised outdoor access point designed to deliver high-capacity Wi-Fi 6 connectivity across demanding outdoor environments. It is engineered for industrial facilities, enterprise outdoor campuses, and large venues requiring long-range, secure wireless coverage and IoT integration.
What network interfaces are available on the Aruba AP-587?
- The access point includes a 5GBase-T RJ-45 port, a 10GBASE-SR SFP+ port, a dedicated Gigabit Ethernet PoE interface, and a USB-C console port. These high-speed interfaces deliver robust network uplinks to eliminate outdoor wireless bottlenecks.
Does the Aruba AP-587 come with a warranty in South Africa?
- Yes, the Aruba AP-587 is covered by a local South African warranty when purchased through Server Hub. Enterprise customers receive reliable hardware coverage and support directly within the country.