20X ARUBA ION AP22 (RW) ACCESS POINT

Slow Wi-Fi and dead zones cripple productivity in small offices, cafés, and retail spaces. The HPE Aruba Instant On AP22 (RW) Access Point eliminates these frustrations with enterprise-grade Wi-Fi 6 technology in a compact, easy-to-manage package. It delivers fast, reliable connectivity for up to 75 active clients, ensuring smooth video calls, seamless point-of-sale transactions, and uninterrupted streaming.

Who is it for

This access point is ideal for small and medium businesses, home offices, and retail environments that need robust wireless coverage without complex IT infrastructure. It suits users who want professional performance with simple setup and management via a mobile app or web portal.

Main features

• Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) technology with dual-band concurrent operation (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) for higher throughput and efficiency.
• 2x2 MIMO with up to 574 Mbps on 2.4 GHz and 1.2 Gbps on 5 GHz, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications.
• Integrated omni-directional antennas with 4.3 dBi (2.4 GHz) and 5.6 dBi (5 GHz) gain for wide coverage.
• Advanced features: OFDMA, MU-MIMO, Target Wake Time (TWT), and BSS Coloring to optimize performance in dense environments.
• Enterprise-grade security with WPA3, WPA2, and Enhanced Open (OWE) to protect sensitive data.
• Cloud-based management via Aruba Instant On app or web portal, allowing remote monitoring and configuration.
• Flexible deployment: ceiling, wall, or desktop mounting with included kit.
• Powered by 802.3af PoE or 12V DC, simplifying installation without extra power outlets.

Specifications

• Wi-Fi Standard: IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
• Frequency Bands: 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz (dual-band concurrent)
• Max Data Rates: 574 Mbps (2.4 GHz), 1.2 Gbps (5 GHz)
• MIMO: 2x2:2 for both bands
• Antenna: Integrated omni-directional, gain 4.3 dBi (2.4 GHz), 5.6 dBi (5 GHz)
• Ethernet Port: 1 x Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
• Power: 802.3af PoE (Class 3) or 12V DC; max consumption 12.0W (PoE), 10.1W (DC)
• Security: WPA3, WPA2, Enhanced Open (OWE)
• Management: Aruba Instant On cloud (app and web)
• Mounting: Ceiling, wall, desktop (kit included)
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C
• Operating Humidity: 5% to 93% non-condensing
• Processor: Dual-core ARM Cortex A53 @ 1 GHz
• Memory: 256 MB DDR3L SDRAM, 128 MB QSPI Flash
• Recommended Clients: Up to 75 active
• Certifications: UL 2043 plenum, Wi-Fi Alliance (Wi-Fi 6, WPA3, WPA2, WMM)

Tips

For optimal coverage, mount the AP22 on the ceiling in a central location, away from metal obstructions. Use the Aruba Instant On app to create separate SSIDs for staff and guests, and enable WPA3 for maximum security. If you have multiple AP22 units, they can work together seamlessly for roaming.