Description
Key Features and Specifications
The HPE AP-515-US Aruba Campus Wireless 2.5GBPS Access Point is a high-performance wireless access point designed for use in enterprise and campus environments. It offers the following key features and specifications:
- High-speed wireless connectivity: The access point supports 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 technology, which provides up to 2.5Gbps wireless connectivity speeds.
- Multi-user MIMO (MU-MIMO) technology: The AP-515-US supports MU-MIMO technology, which enables multiple users to connect to the access point simultaneously, without sacrificing speed or performance.
- Dual-radio 4×4 MIMO: The access point features two radios with 4×4 MIMO technology, providing increased coverage and capacity.
- Integrated Bluetooth and Zigbee: The AP-515-US includes built-in Bluetooth and Zigbee radios, enabling it to support IoT devices and applications.
- Secure wireless networking: The access point supports WPA3 and Enhanced Open security protocols, providing secure wireless networking for enterprise and campus environments.
- Power over Ethernet (PoE) support: The AP-515-US can be powered over Ethernet, simplifying installation and reducing cabling requirements.
- Easy deployment and management: The access point is easy to deploy and manage, with support for Aruba Central cloud-based management and Aruba AirWave network management software.
- Designed for harsh environments: The AP-515-US is designed to withstand harsh environments, with an IP55-rated enclosure that provides protection against dust, water, and extreme temperatures.
Security Features and Protocols
The HPE AP-515-US Aruba Campus Wireless 2.5GBPS Access Point is equipped with several security features and protocols to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the wireless network. These security features and protocols include:
- WPA3: This is the latest wireless security protocol that provides robust encryption, secure authentication, and protection against attacks such as brute-force and dictionary attacks.
- 802.1X: This protocol provides secure access to the wireless network by requiring authentication and authorization of users and devices before granting access.
- AES encryption: This is a strong encryption algorithm that provides secure data transmission over the wireless network.
- MAC filtering: This feature allows network administrators to control access to the wireless network by allowing only authorized MAC addresses to connect.
- VLAN support: This feature allows network administrators to create virtual networks within the wireless network, thereby segregating different types of traffic and preventing unauthorized access.
- Firewall: The access point includes a built-in firewall that provides protection against unauthorized access and attacks.
- Rogue AP detection: This feature detects and prevents rogue access points from joining the wireless network, thereby enhancing the security of the network.
- HTTPS: This protocol provides secure access to the access point’s web interface by encrypting the data transmitted between the web browser and the access point.
Performance and Scalability
The HPE AP-515-US Aruba Campus Wireless Access Point is a high-performance and scalable device designed for enterprise-grade wireless networks. It is capable of delivering wireless speeds of up to 2.5Gbps, making it ideal for high-density environments that require reliable and fast wireless connectivity.
The AP-515-US Aruba Access Point is equipped with advanced technologies such as Multi-User MIMO and Beamforming, which enable it to support multiple devices simultaneously while providing a stable and consistent signal. This makes it ideal for use in environments with high device density, such as classrooms, lecture halls, and conference rooms.
In terms of scalability, the HPE AP-515-US Aruba Access Point is designed to support a large number of concurrent users and devices. It can be easily integrated into existing wireless networks and can be managed centrally using the Aruba Central cloud management platform. This allows network administrators to easily monitor and manage the access points from a single location, ensuring that the network remains secure and reliable.
General Information about this HPE AP-515-US
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Model Number or SKU# AP-515-US
- Product Type: Wireless Access Point
Technical Information for Wireless Access Point
- Form Factor: In-ceiling
- Connectivity Technology: Wireless
- Line Coding Format: Cck, 64 Qam, 256 Qam, Bpsk, Qpsk, 16 Qam, Ofdm, 1024 Qam
- Data Link Protocol: Ieee 802.11b, Ieee 802.11a, Ieee 802.11g, Ieee 802.11n, Ieee 802.11ac
- Spread Spectrum Method: Ofdm, Dsss
- Frequency Band: 2.4 Ghz, 5 Ghz
- Performance: Maximum Data Rate (2.4 Ghz): 575 Mbps Maximum Data Rate (5 Ghz): 4.8 Gbps Peak Data Rate: 5.4 Gbps
- Capacity: Wireless Clients Per Wi-fi Radio: 256 Bssids Per Radio: 16
- Status Indicators: System, Status
Power of 2.5GBPS Access Point
- Power Over Ethernet (poe) Supported: PoE
- Power Consumption Operational: 20.8 Watt
Features
- Mdi/mdi-x Switch, Auto-uplink (auto Mdi/mdi-x), Dfs Support, Quality Of Service (qos), Trusted Platform Module (tpm), Reset Button, Link Aggregation Control Protocol (lacp), Adaptive Radio Management (arm), Maximum Ratio Combining (mrc), Low Density Parity Check (ldpc), Transmit Beam-forming (txbf) Ready, Cyclic Delay Diversity (cdd), Space Time Blocking Code (stbc), Security Lock Slot (cable Lock Sold Separately), Advanced Cellular Coexistence (acc), Clientmatch, Cyclic Shift Diversity (csd), Apprf Technology, Mu-mimo Technology, Enhanced Clientmatch, Packet Aggregation A-mpdu, Packet Aggregation A-msdu, Wireless Intrusion Protection, Air Monitor (am), Space-time Block Code, Intelligent Power Monitoring (ipm), Securejack, Secure Core Technology (sct), 4×4 Mu-mimo Technology, Aruba Airmatch, Spectrum Analyzer, Target Wait Time (twt)
