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HPE Aruba Access Point-503 (RW) Dual Radio 2×2:2 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 Campus Access Point – R8M98A

About this product:

The HPE Aruba Networking 503 Series Access Points (APs) offer affordable yet high-performance connectivity solutions suitable for organizations facing rising device demands stemming from enhanced mobility, cloud migration, or IoT integration. With a practical maximum aggregate data rate of 1.49 Gbps (HE80/HE20), the 503 Series ensures the necessary speed and dependability ideal for medium-density environments like schools, midsize offices, and retail spaces. Each AP in the 503 Series supports up to 256 associated clients per radio (512 in total).

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Description

Features of Aruba AP-503 Access Point – R8M98A:

  • Maximum real-world speed of 1.49 Gbps (HE80/HE20)
  • WPA3 and Enhanced Open security
  • Built-in technology to resolve sticky client issues
  • OFDMA for enhanced multi-user efficiency
  • IoT-ready with Bluetooth 5 and Zigbee support (requires optional radio dongle)
  • Offered as optional eco-friendly 10-packs

Specification

Spec Description
Hardware variants AP-503: Campus AP platform, integrated antennas
Wi-Fi radio specifications Indoor, dual-radio, 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz (dual concurrent) 802.11ax 2×2 MIMO
2.4 GHz radio: Two spatial stream Single User (SU) MIMO for up to 574 Mbps wireless data rate with 2SS HE40 802.11ax client devices
5 GHz radio: Two spatial stream Single User (SU) MIMO for up to 1.2Gbps wireless data rate with 2SS HE80 802.11ax client devices
Up to 256 associated client devices per radio, and up to 16 BSSIDs per radio
Supported frequency bands 2.400 to 2.4835 GHz ISM
5.150 to 5.250 GHz U-NII-1
5.250 to 5.350 GHz U-NII-2A
5.470 to 5.725 GHz U-NII-2C
5.725 to 5.850 GHz U-NII-3/ISM
5.850 to 5.895 GHz U-NII-4
Available channels Dependent on configured regulatory domain (country)
Supported radio technologies 802.11b: Direct-Sequence Spread-Spectrum (DSSS)
802.11a/g/n/ac: Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM)
802.11ax: Orthogonal frequency-division multiple access (OFDMA) with up to 8 resource units
Supported modulation types 802.11b: BPSK, QPSK, CCK
802.11a/g/n: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM (proprietary extension)
802.11ac: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, 1024-QAM (proprietary extension)
802.11ax: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, 1024-QAM
Supported data rates (Mbps) 802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11
802.11a/g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54
802.11n: 6.5 to 300 (MCS0 to MCS15, HT20 to HT40), 400 with 256-QAM (proprietary extension)
802.11ac: 6.5 to 867 (MCS0 to MCS9, NSS = 1 to 2, VHT20 to VHT80); 1,083 with 1024-QAM (MCS10 and MCS11, proprietary extension)
802.11ax (2.4GHz): 3.6 to 574 (MCS0 to MCS11, NSS = 1 to 2, HE20 to HE40)
802.11ax (5GHz): 3.6 to 1,201 (MCS0 to MCS11, NSS = 1 to 2, HE20 to HE80)
Transmit power Configurable in increments of 0.5 dBm
Maximum (aggregate, conducted total) +21 dBm per radio (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Supported technologies and features Advanced Cellular Coexistence (ACC), Maximum Ratio Combining (MRC), Cyclic Delay/Shift Diversity (CDD/CSD), Space-Time Block Coding (STBC), Low-Density Parity Check (LDPC), Transmit Beam-Forming (TxBF)
802.11ax Target Wait Time (TWT)
Wi-Fi antennas Integrated downtilt omni-directional antennas for 2×2 MIMO
Other interfaces and features Ethernet wired network port (RJ-45), USB 2.0 host interface (Type A connector), Built-in Trusted Platform Module (TPM), Visual indicators, Reset button, Serial console interface, Automatic thermal shutdown and recovery function
Power sources and consumption Supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) on port E0
Maximum (worst-case) power consumption 10.9W
Maximum (worst-case) power consumption in idle mode 4.7W
Mounting details Includes a generic mount bracket for suspended ceiling rails
Mechanical specifications Dimensions (AP-503; unit with mount bracket): 145mm (W) x 145mm (D) x 51mm (H), 270g
Environmental specifications Operating conditions: Temperature 0C to +40C/+32F to +104F, Relative humidity: 5% to 95%
Reliability Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF): 930khrs (106yrs) at +25C operating temperature
Regulatory compliance FCC/ISED, CE Marked, RED Directive 2014/53/EU, EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU, UL/IEC/EN 62638-1, IEC/EN 62368-1
Certifications Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA), Ethernet Alliance (PoE, PD device, class 3)
Warranty HPE Aruba Networking’s hardware limited lifetime warranty
Minimum operating system software versions HPE Aruba Networking Operating System and HPE Aruba Networking InstantOS 8.11.1.0, HPE Aruba Networking Operating System 10.5.0.0

 

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