Brand: Aruba (HPE) · SKU: JW798A · MPN: JW798A · Category: Components
The HPE Aruba JW798A is an Aruba AP-315 series high-performance, dual-radio wireless access point designed for medium-density enterprise environments, leveraging 802.11ac Wave 2 technology. It supports 4x4 MU-MIMO for the 5 GHz band and 2x2 SU-MIMO for the 2.4 GHz band, delivering an aggregate peak data rate of up to 2.1 Gbps (1,733 Mbps @ 5GHz and 400 Mbps @ 2.4GHz). This model is TAA-compliant. It supports operation in controller-managed mode or controller-less 'Instant' mode. It features an integrated Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) beacon for location-based services and Aruba ClientMatch technology for intelligent client steering. It supports unrestricted features even when powered by standard 802.3af PoE. The AP includes four integrated omni-directional downtilt dual-band antennas. It has a single 1 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 interface and one USB 2.0 Type A management port. It is optimized for ceiling or wall mounting.
| MIMO | 5GHz: 4x4 SU/MU-MIMO; 2.4GHz: 2x2 SU-MIMO |
|---|---|
| Model | AP-315 (JW798A) |
| Radios | Dual-radio (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) |
| Antennas | 4x Integrated omni-directional downtilt dual-band antennas |
| Power Options | 802.3af/at PoE, 12Vdc DC |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Standard | IEEE 802.11ac Wave 2 |
| Interface Ports | 1x 1 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 |
| Operating Modes | Controller-managed, Aruba Instant (Controller-less) |
| Management Ports | 1x USB 2.0 Type A |
| Special Features | Integrated BLE Beacon, Aruba ClientMatch |
| Max Data Rate (5GHz) | 1,733 Mbps |
| Operating Temperature | 0° C to +50° C |
| Max Data Rate (2.4GHz) | 400 Mbps (Concurrent) |
| Power Consumption (Max) | 14.4W (802.3at PoE) |
| Aggregate Peak Data Rate | 2.1 Gbps |
| Warranty | Varies by Seller (e.g., 365 days for one refurbished listing) |
| Weight | N/A |
| Dimensions | 182mm x 180mm x 48mm |
The HPE Aruba JW798A is an Aruba AP-315 series high-performance, dual-radio wireless access point designed for medium-density enterprise environments. It addresses the need for reliable, high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity for a growing number of mobile and IoT devices by leveraging 802.11ac Wave 2 technology. A key technical advantage is its support for Multi-User MIMO (MU-MIMO), allowing simultaneous data transmission to multiple Wave 2 capable devices, which significantly boosts network throughput. Aruba's advanced ClientMatch technology intelligently steers MU-MIMO-aware clients to the closest AP-315, optimizing performance. An integrated Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) beacon adds functionality for location-based services. The unit can be deployed in controller-less 'Instant' mode for simplified setup.
Yes, this HPE Aruba AP-315 FIPS/TAA Dual Radio 802.11ac WAP (JW798A) is 100% genuine Aruba (HPE) hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This HPE Aruba AP-315 FIPS/TAA Dual Radio 802.11ac WAP includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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