Aruba Instant On AP17 (RW) Outdoor Access Point

Aruba Instant On AP17 (RW) 2×2 11ac Wave2 Outdoor Access Point R2X11A

Description

The Aruba Instant On AP17 Outside Access Points are weatherproof and designed to provide high-performance network coverage to outdoor and environmentally challenged areas such as smaller manufacturing units and open-air restaurants.

Entry-level wireless access points for small and growing businesses at a cost-sensitive price point. Comes with an integrated virtual controller for simple deployment of multiple access points. Support for WPA2/WPA3 employee and guest login with Enhanced Open for per user guest access.

Wireless Performance & Connectivity

• 802.11ac Wave 2: Supports dual-band wireless with 2×2 MIMO for enhanced throughput and efficiency.
• Speeds up to 867 Mbps on the 5 GHz band and 300 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band.
• MU-MIMO and Beamforming: Improves performance for multiple devices simultaneously.
• 2×2:2 MU-MIMO: Allows multiple devices to connect efficiently without slowing down the network.
• Smart Mesh Technology: Enables seamless expansion of Wi-Fi coverage without additional cabling

Durability & Outdoor Readiness

• Weatherproof Design: Built to withstand outdoor conditions including rain, dust, and temperature extremes.
• IP55-rated enclosure: Ensures protection against environmental elements.

Management & Setup

• Cloud-based Management: Easy setup and monitoring via the Aruba Instant On mobile app or web portal.
• Web GUI and Templates: Simplifies configuration and deployment.

Scalability

Scalable for growing networks: Ideal for campuses, warehouses, and hospitality settings

Security & Roaming

• OWE (Opportunistic Wireless Encryption): Provides secure open Wi-Fi access for public areas like cafes and retail stores.
• 802.11k Standard: Enhances roaming performance for mobile clients.

Coverage & Use Cases

• Ideal for medium-density environments such as:
  • Open-air restaurants
  • Poolside areas
  • Small manufacturing units