Name: R8M98A HPE Aruba AP-503-RW Dual-Radio 802.11ac Wave 2 Wireless Access Point
Brand: HPE
SKU: R8M98A
Price: 302.40 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (114 reviews)

Product Overview
The R8M98A - HPE Aruba Networking AP-503-RW dual-radio access point provides dual-band wireless connectivity with support for modern Wi-Fi standards. It fits into network environments requiring stable multi-user access and can be deployed in locations that demand consistent wireless coverage.

General Information
Brand	HPE

Technical Information
Frequency Bands	2.4 GHz,5 GHz
Data Rate	Up to 1.167 Gbps (≈867 Mbps @ 5 GHz + 300 Mbps @ 2.4 GHz)
Interface	Dual-radio (concurrent 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz) 802.11ac Wave 2 (2x2:2, MU-MIMO)
WiFi Standard	802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,802.11n,802.11ac
Security	WPA-PSK,WPA2-PSK,WPA/WPA2-Enterprise (802.1X),WEP,802.11i
Antenna	Internal (integrated)
MIMO	Yes
Ethernet Port	1 x 10/100/1000BASE-T (RJ-45) with 802.3af/802.3at PoE support
Compatibility	ArubaOS (Mobility Controller),Aruba Instant (IAP),Aruba Central,AirWave
Operating Modes	Controller-managed,Instant (standalone),Mesh,Monitor (sniffer/spectrum),Bridge
Management	Aruba Mobility Controller,Aruba Central (cloud),AirWave,CLI,Web UI

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, cULus

Product Description
The R8M98A - HPE Aruba Networking AP-503-RW is a dual-radio access point built to deliver reliable wireless connectivity in demanding network settings. It commonly supports enterprise-grade wireless LANs, providing strong coverage and capacity. Often found in office buildings, schools, and public venues, this device is suitable for IT professionals needing robust wireless access solutions. It is built to handle multiple simultaneous connections effectively, making it a practical choice for dense user environments. Key Features Delivers dual 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz radios for flexible client support. Uses advanced MU-MIMO to improve throughput for multiple devices. Offers seamless Aruba integration for centralized management. Includes simple mounting options for varied deployment needs. Supports enhanced security protocols to protect network access. This access point plays a critical role in maintaining efficient wireless infrastructure by providing steady performance and scalable connectivity. Its reliable operation helps sustain network quality without frequent intervention.

Use Cases
This access point is typically used in environments where dense wireless connectivity is essential, such as corporate campuses, educational institutions, and busy public spaces. IT teams benefit from its ability to support many users simultaneously while maintaining reliable connections. How It's Used: Deployed in enterprise offices to serve large numbers of wireless devices across multiple floors. Installed in educational campuses to provide consistent Wi-Fi for students and staff. Used in retail or hospitality venues to support guest and operational wireless needs. Integrated into Aruba-managed networks for centralized control and monitoring. Placed in conference centers to handle high-density wireless traffic during events. By enabling scalable and secure wireless access, this access point helps organizations maintain smooth network operations and adapt to changing connectivity demands without degrading performance.

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R8M98A HPE Aruba AP-503-RW Dual-Radio 802.11ac Wave 2 Wireless Access Point

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