The Aruba 550 Series with 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6), combined with Aruba intelligent software innovations, is designed to deliver high-performance connectivity for extremely high-density deployments of mobile and IoT.
The 550 Series is designed to simultaneously serve multiple clients and traffic types with dual radio (8x8 + 4x4 MIMO) and optional tri-radio mode, boosting overall network performance by up to 4 times compared to 802.11ac access points.
In addition to the benefits that 802.11ax delivers, the 550 Series provides differentiated capabilities, which include AI-powered Wi-Fi RF optimization, always-on connectivity, WPA3 certified security, and unified wired and wireless policy with dynamic segmentation. Green AP mode offers AI-powered energy savings of up to 70%.
Enhanced performance: Aruba's ClientMatch feature intelligently groups Wi-Fi 6 clients onto the best access points to leverage 802.11ax multi-user capabilities.
Smart power management: Aruba's unique Smart PoE allows for the use of existing switching infrastructure to power up access points.
IoT and location ready: Leverage your Wi-Fi infrastructure to support Zigbee and Bluetooth devices and applications.
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11b, Wi-Fi 2 / 802.11a, Wi-Fi 3 / 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n, Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac, Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax | 
| Wi-Fi frequency band | Dual band | 
| PoE Standard | 802.3at (PoE+), 802.3bt (PoE++) | 
| Operating modes | Access point | 
| Area of application | Indoor | 
| Number of RJ45/LAN ports | 2 | 
| Max. port speed | 5000 Mbit/s | 
| Item number | 12929438 | 
| Manufacturer | Aruba | 
| Category | Access points | 
| Manufacturer no. | JZ356A | 
| Release date | 16.3.2020 | 
| Operating modes | Access point | 
| Max. number of clients | 1024 x | 
| Number of antennas | 4 x | 
| Antenna gain | 5.50 dB | 
| Number of RJ45/LAN ports | 2 | 
| Max. port speed | 5000 Mbit/s | 
| Access Point Functions | PoE capable | 
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11b, Wi-Fi 2 / 802.11a, Wi-Fi 3 / 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n, Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac, Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax | 
| 5 GHz transfer rate | 2400 Mbit/s | 
| 2.4 GHz transfer rate | 574 Mbit/s | 
| Wi-Fi frequency band | Dual band | 
| Wi-Fi encryption | WPA, WPA2, WPA3 | 
| Area of application | Indoor | 
| Installation place | Ceiling, Wall | 
| Power supply | PoE | 
| PoE Standard | 802.3at (PoE+), 802.3bt (PoE++) | 
| Power consumption | 38.20 W | 
| Country of origin | Japan | 
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| Climate contribution | 
| Scope of delivery | 1 piece | 
| Length | 26 cm | 
| Width | 26 cm | 
| Height | 5.80 cm | 
| Weight | 1570 g | 
| Length | 32.50 cm | 
| Width | 30.90 cm | 
| Height | 10.50 cm | 
| Weight | 2.30 kg | 
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