Device Type | Wireless access point |
Product Description | HPE Aruba AP-303 (EG) - Campus - wireless access point - Wi-Fi 5 |
Form Factor | In-ceiling - indoor |
Ruggedized Design | Indoor |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
Weight | 9.17 oz |
Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Supported | PoE |
Power Consumption Operational | 10.1 Watt |
MTBF | 795,000 hour(s) |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited lifetime warranty |
Included Accessories | Suspended ceiling rail adapter, ceiling mounting clips |
HP Aruba AP-303 (EG) Unified Wi-Fi 5 Access Point, JZ317A
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- Enterprise-ready wireless throughput up to 867 Mbps on 5 GHz with support for high-density environments
- Simplified installation with PoE support and included mounting accessories for fast deployment
- Long-term investment protection with limited lifetime warranty and 795,000-hour MTBF
Product Overview
The HP Aruba AP-303 (EG) Unified Access Point offers high-performance dual-band Wi-Fi 5 connectivity using 2x2 MIMO. It supports 867 Mbps on 5 GHz and 300 Mbps on 2.4 GHz, ideal for dense user environments. Designed for in-ceiling indoor deployment, it includes features like MU-MIMO, PoE support, and Bluetooth Low Energy. Enhanced with advanced security and management compatibility with ArubaOS and InstantOS, it delivers enterprise-grade wireless reliability and scalability.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wi-Fi Standards | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (Wi-Fi 5) |
Frequency Band | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz |
Performance | Concurrent data rate (5 GHz): 867 Mbps ¦ Concurrent data rate (2.4 GHz): 300 Mbps |
MIMO Configuration | 2x2 MIMO |
Wireless Features | MU-MIMO, 2T2R MIMO technology, Transmit Beam-forming, Cyclic Delay Diversity, LDPC, STBC, Maximum Ratio Combining, ClientMatch |
Bluetooth Support | Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) |
Antenna | Internal |
Antenna Qty | 2 |
Directivity | Omni-directional |
Capacity | Wireless clients per Wi-Fi radio: 256 ¦ BSSIDs per radio: 16 |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | UNITED STATES |
TAA Compliance | Yes |
Compliance Standards | IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.11g, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac |
Certifications | EN 60950, IEC 60950, UL 60950, CB, UL 2043, FCC, EN 60601-1-2, cTUVus, EN 60601-1-1, LVD 2014/35/EU |
Advanced Security Features
Security Features | Trusted Platform Module (TPM), wireless intrusion protection, security lock slot |
Interfaces
Interfaces | 1 x 1000Base-T (PoE) - RJ-45 ¦ 1 x console |
Line Coding Format | CCK, 64 QAM, 256 QAM, BPSK, QPSK, 16 QAM, OFDM |
Spread Spectrum Method | OFDM, DSSS |
Data Link Protocol | IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac |
Status Indicators | System, status |
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (WxDxH) | 5.9 in x 5.9 in x 1.4 in |
Width | 5.9 in |
Depth | 5.9 in |
Height | 1.4 in |
Min Operating Temperature | 32 °F |
Max Operating Temperature | 104 °F |
Humidity Range Operating | 5 - 93% (non-condensing) |
Shipping Width | 7.5 in |
Shipping Depth | 7.1 in |
Shipping Height | 2.4 in |
Shipping Weight | 14.46 oz |
Cloud Management & Licensing
OS Required | ArubaOS, InstantOS |