HPE 205 Instant Access Point

HPE Aruba 205 Instant Access Point (JL184A) delivers high-performance Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) connectivity in a compact and cost-effective design. With aggregate speeds up to 1.167 Gbps and a 2x2:2 MIMO configuration, it is an ideal solution for medium-density enterprise environments looking for a scalable and secure wireless network.

The unique Aruba Instant technology allows one AP to automatically distribute the network configuration to other Instant APs in the cluster, eliminating the need for an external controller. It features advanced capabilities like AppRF for deep packet inspection (DPI), providing granular visibility into application usage. Security is handled by an integrated firewall and Wireless Intrusion Prevention System (WIPS), ensuring that corporate data remains protected across all wireless segments.

Key Specifications:

• Standard: 802.11ac (Wave 1) with dual-radio support.

• Max Speed: 867 Mbps (5 GHz) and 300 Mbps (2.4 GHz).

• Management: Instant Cluster (Controllerless), Controller-based, or Cloud-managed.

• Antennas: 4 Integrated omnidirectional antennas (up to 6 dBi).

• Advanced Features: AppRF DPI, Rogue AP detection, and Guest Access management.