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WIRELESS RADIO SPECIFICATIONS:
- AP type: Indoor, dual radio, 5-GHz 802.11ac and 2.4-GHz 802.11n 2x2:2
- Software-configurable dual radio supports 5 GHz (Radio 0) and 2.4 GHz (Radio 1)
- 2x2 MIMO with two spatial streams and up to 867 Mbps (80-MHz channel) or 400 Mbps (40-MHz channel) wireless data rate
- Support for up to 255 associated client devices per radio, and up to 16 BSSIDs per radio
- Supported frequency bands (country-specific restrictions apply):
- 2.4000GHz to 2.4835 GHz
- 5.150 to 5.250 GHz
- 5.250 to 5.350 GHz
- 5.470 to 5.725 GHz
- 5.725 to 5.850 GHz
- Available channels: Dependent on configured regulatory domain
- Dynamic frequency selection (DFS) optimizes the use of available RF spectrum
- Supported radio technologies:
- 802.11b: Direct-sequence spread-spectrum (DSSS)
- 802.11a/g/n/ac: Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM)
- Supported modulation types:
- 802.11b: BPSK, QPSK, CCK
- 802.11a/g/n/ac: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM
- Transmit power: Configurable in increments of 0.5 dBm
- Maximum transmit power (antenna gain not included):
- 5-GHz band: +21 dBm (18 dBm per chain)
- 2.4-GHz band: +21 dBm (18 dBm per chain)
- Power may be restricted to comply with local regulatory rules
- Advanced Cellular Coexistence (ACC) minimizes interference from cellular networks
- Maximum ratio combining (MRC) for improved receiver performance
- Cyclic delay/shift diversity (CDD/CSD) for improved downlink RF performance
- Short guard interval for 20-MHz, 40-MHz and 80-MHz channels
- Space-time block coding (STBC) for increased range and improved reception
- Low-density parity check (LDPC) for high-efficiency error correction and increased throughput
- Transmit beam-forming (TxBF) for increased reliability in signal delivery
- Supported data rates (Mbps):
- 802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11
- 802.11a/g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54
- 802.11n: 6.5 to 300 (MCS0 to MCS15)
- 802.11ac: 6.5 to 867 (MCS0 to MCS9, NSS = 1 to 2)
- 802.11n high-throughput (HT) support: HT 20/40
- 802.11ac very high throughput (VHT) support: VHT 20/40/80
- 802.11n/ac packet aggregation: A-MPDU, A-MSDU
ANTENNAS:Four integrated semi-directional antennas for 2x2 MIMO with maximum antenna gain of 4.5 dBi in 2.4 GHz and 5.0 dBi in 5 GHz. Built-in antennas are optimized for vertical orientation of the AP.
OTHER INTERFACES: - Uplink: 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45, back)
- Auto-sensing link speed and MDI/MDX
- 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE)
- PoE-PD (input): 48 Vdc (nominal) 802.3af/at PoE
- Local: Three 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45, bottom)
- Auto-sensing link speed and MDI/MDX
- 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE)
- One port: PoE-PSE (output): 48 Vdc (nominal) 802.3af PoE Passive pass-through interface (two RJ-45, back and bottom)
- USB 2.0 host interface (Type A connector)
- Aruba Beacon USB radio module
- 3G/4G cellular modems
- Device battery charging port
- Capable of supplying up to 1A/5 watts of power to an attached device
- DC power interface, accepts 1.35/3.5-mm center-positive circular plug with 9.5-mm length
- Visual indicators (LEDs):
- Power/system status
- PoE-PSE status
- Reset/LED control button (“paperclip access”)
- Factory reset (when activated during device power up)
- LED control: toggle off/normal
- Serial console interface (custom, four-pin header)
- Kensington security slot
POWER: - Direct DC source: 48 Vdc nominal, +/- 5%
- Power over Ethernet (PoE): 48 Vdc (nominal) 802.3af/at compliant source
- Power sources sold separately. Recommended Aruba part numbers:
- DC: AP-AC-48V36 (48V/36 watts)
- PoE: PD-9001GR-AC (802.3at)
- When both power sources are connected and active, DC power takes priority
- Power modes:
- DC: unrestricted mode (USB: 5 watts max, PoE-PSE: 15.4 watts max)
- 802.3at PoE: reduced mode (USB disabled when PoE-PSE enabled, PoE-PSE reduced power budget: 10 watts max)
- 802.3af PoE: restricted (USB and PoE-PSE disabled)
- Maximum (worst-case) power consumption:
- DC: 12 watts max, plus 16.5 watts max for PoE-PSE and 5.5 watts max for USB
- 802.3at PoE: 13 watts max, plus 11.5 watts max for PoE-PSE or 6 watts max for USB
- 802.3af PoE: 13 watts max
- Maximum (worst-case) power consumption in idle mode (excluding PoE-PSE, USB): 7.5 watts
MOUNTING:
- Included with AP: Mount plate to attach AP to single gang wall-box (most international variations covered), security screw
- Optional mounting kits:
- AP-205H-MNT2: Mount plate and insert for use with dual gang box (most North America variations covered)
- AP-205H-MNTR: Aruba 205H Access Point desk mount conversion kit – includes desk mount and RJ45 jumper
MECHANICAL: - Dimensions/weight (with supplied single-gang wall box mount plate, as mounted):
- 86 mm (W) x 40 mm (D) x 150 mm (H), 3.38” (W) x 1.57” (D) x 5.90” (H)
- 375 g/13.22 oz
- Dimensions/weight (shipping):
- 115 mm (W) x 63 mm (D) x 167 (H), 4.52” (W) x 2.4” (D) x 6.57” (H)
- 500 g/17.63 oz
ENVIRONMENTAL:
- Operating:
- Temperature: 0° C to +40° C (+32° F to +104° F)
- Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
- Storage and transportation:
- Temperature: -40° C to +70° C (-40° F to +158° F)
REGULATORY: - FCC/Industry of Canada
- CE Marked
- R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC
- Low-Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC
- EN 300 328
- EN 301 489
- EN 301 893
- UL/IEC/EN 60950
- EN 60601-1-1 and EN 60601-1-2
RELIABILITY: MTBF: 709,492 hours (81 years) at +25° C operating temperature
REGULATORY MODEL NUMBER: AP-205H and IAP-205H: APINH205
CERTIFICATIONS: - CB Scheme Safety, cTUVus
- Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA) certified 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
WARRANTY: Aruba limited lifetime warranty
MINIMUM SOFTWARE VERSIONS: - ArubaOS™ 6.4.3.0
- Aruba InstantOS™ 4.2.0.0