HPE R2H34A Aruba AP-504 Wi-Fi 6 Access Point (TAA)
Overview
The HPE R2H34A is the Aruba AP-504, a TAA-compliant, dual-radio wireless access point designed for medium-density indoor environments. It delivers cost-effective, high-performance Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) connectivity tailored for organizations such as schools, midsize offices, and retail venues that are experiencing a growing number of mobile and IoT devices. The primary role of this AP is to provide reliable wireless coverage that meets modern security and capacity demands. This access point leverages key Wi-Fi 6 technologies to enhance network performance significantly. Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiple Access (OFDMA) allows the AP to handle multiple Wi-Fi 6 capable clients on each channel simultaneously, dramatically improving efficiency and reducing airtime contention. Combined with 2×2:2 MU-MIMO, the AP-504 can deliver an aggregate data rate of up to 1.77 Gbps, ensuring smooth performance for demanding applications. Designed for flexible deployment, the AP-504 features a ceiling-mountable form factor and connectors for external antennas, allowing for customized radio frequency coverage in challenging environments. It can be managed centrally via the cloud-based Aruba Central platform or with an on-premises Aruba Mobility Controller. This provides IT teams with versatile, scalable management options that fit their specific infrastructure and operational requirements.
Key Features
- Wi-Fi 6 with OFDMA for high-efficiency multi-user comms.
- Dual-radio 2×2:2 MIMO for 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands.
- Supports external antennas for customized RF coverage.
- TAA compliant for U.S. federal government procurement.
- Integrated Bluetooth 5 and Zigbee for IoT applications.
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