Brand: Aruba · SKU: IAP-325-OR-JW325A-JW186A · MPN: JW186A · Category: Networking
The Aruba IAP-325 (also known by part numbers JW325A and JW186A) is a high-performance, dual-radio 802.11ac wireless access point designed for enterprise and high-density environments. It features 4x4:4 MU-MIMO technology, providing top-tier Wi-Fi connectivity and user experience with enhanced ClientMatch and Aruba Beacon technologies for optimal capacity, performance, and efficiency. The AP supports simultaneous dual-band operation on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies, with maximum data rates of up to 1,733 Mbps in the 5 GHz band and 600 Mbps in the 2.4 GHz band. It includes eight integrated omni-directional downtilt antennas, optimized for ceiling-mounted orientation, offering a peak antenna gain of 3.5 dBi in 2.4 GHz and 5.0 dBi in 5 GHz. The access point can be managed by a Mobility Controller or deployed in controllerless Aruba Instant mode. It supports advanced features like Quality of Service (QoS) for unified communication apps, Advanced Cellular Coexistence (ACC) to minimize inter
| Antennas | 8 Integrated Omni-Directional Downtilt Antennas |
|---|---|
| Security | WPA2/WPA3 Encryption, 802.1X Authentication, Guest Network Isolation, Built-in Intrusion Detection/Prevention System (IDPS) |
| USB Ports | 1 x USB 2.0 Type A |
| Form Factor | Wall Mountable, Ceiling Mountable |
| Part Numbers | JW325A, JW186A |
| Power Options | Power over Ethernet (PoE) - 48 Vdc (nominal) 802.3af/802.3at compliant source | Direct DC source - 12 Vdc nominal |
| Product Model | Aruba AP-325 / IAP-325 |
| Ethernet Ports | 2 x Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45) |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz |
| MIMO Technology | 4x4:4 MU-MIMO |
| Management Modes | Controller-managed mode, Aruba Instant mode, Remote AP (RAP) |
| Management Ports | 1 x RJ45 Console |
| Antenna Gain (5 GHz) | 5.0 dBi |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Antenna Gain (2.4 GHz) | 3.5 dBi |
| Maximum Data Rate (5 GHz) | 1,733 Mbps |
| Supported Frequency Bands | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz |
| Maximum Data Rate (2.4 GHz) | 600 Mbps |
| Warranty | 365 days (for seller refurbished) |
| Weight | 2.2 lbs (1.0 kg) |
| Dimensions | 2.2" × 8" × 8" |
The Aruba AP-325 (JW325A/JW186A) is a high-performance, dual-radio 802.11ac wireless access point designed for enterprise and high-density environments. It features 4x4:4 MU-MIMO technology, providing top-tier Wi-Fi connectivity and user experience with enhanced ClientMatch and Aruba Beacon technologies for optimal capacity, performance, and efficiency. The AP supports simultaneous dual-band operation on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies, with maximum data rates of up to 1,733 Mbps in the 5 GHz band and 600 Mbps in the 2.4 GHz band. It includes eight integrated omni-directional downtilt antennas, optimized for ceiling-mounted orientation, offering a peak antenna gain of 3.5 dBi in 2.4 GHz and 5.0 dBi in 5 GHz. The access point can be managed by a Mobility Controller or deployed in controllerless Aruba Instant mode. It supports advanced features like Quality of Service (QoS) for unified communication apps, Advanced Cellular Coexistence (ACC) to minimize interference, and integrated wireless intrusion protection for enhanced security. Connectivity options include two Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 ports (supporting PoE), and a USB 2.0 port. The AP is suitable for wall or ceiling mounting and is designed for indoor use.
Yes, this Aruba IAP-325 / JW325A / JW186A Access Point (IAP-325-OR-JW325A-JW186A) is 100% genuine Aruba hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Aruba IAP-325 / JW325A / JW186A Access Point includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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