HPE Aruba Instant On AP505 Access Point (Model R2H25A)
The Aruba Instant On AP505 (Model R2H25A) is a Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) indoor access point with 2×2 dual-band radios, 1 GbE PoE support, integrated Bluetooth 5, and AI-powered RF management — ideal for small to medium-business wireless networks.
Description
Aruba Instant On AP505 (R2H25A) — Wi-Fi 6 Dual-Band Indoor Access Point
Key Features:
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Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Dual-Band Performance: 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radios with 2×2 MIMO, optimized for multiple simultaneous users and traffic types.
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High Aggregate Throughput: Up to ~1.77 Gbps total combined Wi-Fi speed (1.2 Gbps @ 5 GHz + 574 Mbps @ 2.4 GHz).
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PoE Powered: Supports 802.3af/at PoE for flexible deployment without separate power cabling.
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AI-Powered RF Optimization: Includes ClientMatch and AirMatch for automated radio optimization, efficient client distribution, and improved roaming.
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IoT & Bluetooth Support: Built-in Bluetooth 5 and optional Zigbee (in some variants) for IoT services, asset tracking, and location-based applications.
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Strong Security Standards: WPA3, Enhanced Open, and advanced encryption support for secure wireless connections.
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Unified Management: Works with Aruba Instant On cloud/mobile app or local web/UI for setup, monitoring, and management.
Hardware & Technical Specs:
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Wireless Standards: IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) dual-band.
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Radio Configuration: 2×2 MIMO on both 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz.
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Max Data Rates: Up to 1.2 Gbps @ 5 GHz + 574 Mbps @ 2.4 GHz (aggregate ~1.77 Gbps).
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Ethernet Port: 1 × 10/100/1000 BASE-T RJ-45 with PoE.
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Antenna: Two integrated dual-band downtilt omnidirectional antennas; ~4.9 dBi (2.4 GHz) / ~5.7 dBi (5 GHz).
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Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5 radio built-in for IoT/asset services.
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Power Options: 802.3at/af PoE or optional DC power (12 V).
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PoE Power Consumption: ~11.0 W-16.5 W depending on device use.
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Security: WPA3, Enhanced Open, WPA2, OWE and enterprise encryption.
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Mounting: Ceiling or wall mount options via included/pre-installed bracket.
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Dimensions: ~160 × 161 × 37 mm.
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Weight: ~500–645 g (varies by packaging/region).
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Client Support: Up to ~256 clients per radio (varies by deployment).
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Warranty: Limited lifetime (region dependent).
Technical Datasheet
You can download the full technical documentation for this product from the link below:
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