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HPE Aruba AP-518 (US) - Hardened - radio access point - Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 6
Hardened
radio access point
Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 6
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
BTO
in-ceiling
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Overview
HPE Aruba Networking AP-518 (US) Dual Radio 4x4/2x2 Wi-Fi 6 6xRPSMA Connectors Hardened AP
Specifications
General
- Width
- 22 cm
- Depth
- 22 cm
- Weight
- 1.5 kg
- Height
- 7.5 cm
- Device Type
- Radio access point
- Ruggedized Design
- Indoor
Connections & Expansion
- Interfaces
- 1 x HPE Smart Rate - RJ-45, 1 x 1000Base-T - RJ-45, 2 x aerial - RP-SMA, 4 x aerial - RP-SMA, 1 x console - USB-C
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support
- Limited warranty - lifetime
Networking
- Connectivity Technology
- Wireless
- Data Transfer Rate
- 4.8 Gbps
- Form Factor
- In-ceiling
- Frequency Band
- 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
- Status Indicators
- System, status
- Line Coding Format
- CCK, 64 QAM, 256 QAM, BPSK, QPSK, 16 QAM, OFDM, 1024 QAM, OFDMA
- Spread Spectrum Method
- OFDM, DSSS, OFDMA
- Capacity
- Wireless clients per Wi-Fi radio: 512, OFDMA units: 16, BSSIDs per radio: 16
- Performance
- Maximum data rate (2.4 GHz): 575 Mbps, Maximum data rate (5 GHz): 4.8 Gbps
- Encryption Algorithm
- 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 802.11ac Wave 2, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3bt, IEEE 802.11ax
- 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)
- Features
- Deep Packet Inspection (DPI), Trusted Platform Module (TPM), reset button, Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP), 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), Virtual Mobility Controller mode, Advanced Cellular Coexistence (ACC), ClientMatch, cyclic shift diversity (CSD), Green AP technology, MU-MIMO technology, packet aggregation A-MPDU, packet aggregation A-MSDU, Intelligent Power Monitoring (IPM), Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS), High-Throughput (HT) support, Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM), Very High Throughput (VHT) support, Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA), unified AP support, High Efficiency (HE) support, Target Wait Time (TWT), Wi-Fi 6 technology, 4x4:4 SS MU-MIMO technology, Flexible Operation and Management
Miscellaneous
- Pricing Type
- BTO
- Compliant Standards
- CB, UL 2043, FCC, EN 60601-1-2, cTUVus, IP55, EN 60601-1-1, EMC 2014/30/EU, Directive 2014/35/EU, ISED, IEC/EN/UL 60950, ETSI 300 019-2-4, RED 2014/35/EU
Power
- Power Consumption Operational
- 25.6 Watt
- Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Supported
- PoE
Software / System Requirements
- OS Required
- OS Required
Environmental Parameters
- Max Operating Temperature
- 55 °C
- Min Operating Temperature
- -40 °C
- Humidity Range Operating
- 5 - 95% (non-condensing)
Aerial
- Antenna Qty
- 6
- Antenna
- External detachable
Internet of Things (IoT)
- Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible
- Yes
- Communications Technology
- Bluetooth, Zigbee