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JW208A
Aruba IAP-204 (RW) FIPS/TAA Instant AP
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JW208A Overview
JW208A is a high-performance wireless access point engineered for demanding environments, delivering dual-band support on both 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies under the Wi-Fi 6 standard. It offers data rates of up to 2.5Gbps with advanced connectivity features such as MU-MIMO and beamforming to ensure reliable, uninterrupted performance for streaming, gaming, and business applications.
JW208A comes equipped with an integrated omnidirectional antenna featuring a 5dBi gain that provides extensive indoor coverage across large office spaces and modern home networks. Its versatile mounting options, including ceiling and wall mounts, simplify installation and deployment, while robust security measures and cloud management capabilities make JW208A an ideal solution for secure, high-capacity wireless networking.
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JW208A Specifications
- Product Type
- Wireless Access Point
- Wireless Type
- Access Point
- Wi-Fi Standard
- Wi-Fi 6
- Frequency Bands
- 2.4GHz / 5GHz
- Data Rate
- 2.5Gbps
- Max Range
- 150 feet
- Coverage Area
- 2500 square feet
- Connector Type
- RJ-45
- Antenna Type
- Omnidirectional
- Antenna Gain
- 5dBi
- MIMO Technology
- MU-MIMO
- Beamforming
- Yes
- Mounting Options
- Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount
- Power Supply
- PoE
- Mesh Networking
- No
- Ethernet Port
- 1x Gigabit
- Max Number of Devices Supported
- 128
- Protocols Supported
- 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
- Management Features
- Cloud Management / On-Premises / SNMP
- Security Features
- WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X
- Compliance
- FCC / CE / RoHS
- Processor
- Dual-core 1.2GHz
- Memory
- 1GB
- Outdoor Use
- No
- Product Name
- JW208A Wireless Access Point
- Height
- 1.5 inches
- Width
- 8 inches
- Depth
- 8 inches
- Weight
- 2 lbs
JW208A Use Case
FIPS/TAA-Compliant Secure Wireless for Federal Government Agencies
In a FIPS/TAA-regulated federal facility, the JW208A-Aruba IAP-204 (RW) Instant AP delivers encrypted Wi-Fi 6 connectivity across classified offices and briefing centers. Benefit: Achieve full FIPS/TAA compliance, streamline security audits, and reduce risk through centralized policy enforcement and real-time threat protection.
High-Density, HIPAA-Ready Wi-Fi 6 for Healthcare Campuses
At a multi-building hospital, the JW208A-Aruba IAP-204 (RW) Instant AP provides Wi-Fi 6 performance and secure client segmentation for medical devices, staff BYOD, and guest access. Benefit: Ensure HIPAA data privacy, optimize patient monitoring workflows, and boost throughput in high-density wards with automated RF optimization.
Zero-Touch Deployment for Retail & Branch Offices
For a nationwide retail chain’s remote stores, the Aruba JW208A-IAP-204 (RW) Instant AP enables zero-touch provisioning and cloud-managed network orchestration. Benefit: Accelerate rollouts, unify POS and guest Wi-Fi policies, and slash operational costs with automated firmware updates and centralized troubleshooting.
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table
 JW208A |  JY699A |  JY698A |  JX956A |  JY718A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Product | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Access Point |
| Wireless Type | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point |
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz |
| Data Rate | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps | 3Gbps | 2.5Gbps | 1Gbps |
| Max Range | 150 feet | 100 meters | 100 meters | 100 meters | 150 meters |
| Coverage Area | 2500 square feet | 3000 square feet | 2000 sq ft | 3000 square feet | 1200 square feet |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 |
| Antenna Type | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Internal Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional |
| Antenna Gain | 5dBi | 5dBi | 5dBi | 5dBi | 5dBi |
| MIMO Technology | MU-MIMO | MU-MIMO | MU-MIMO | MU-MIMO | MU-MIMO |
| Beamforming | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mounting Options | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount |
| Power Supply | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE |
| Mesh Networking | No | No | No | No | No |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit |
| Max Number of Devices Supported | 128 | 200 | 150 | 200 | N/A |
| Protocols Supported | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11ax / Ethernet | 802.11ax, 802.11ac, Ethernet | 802.11ax |
| Management Features | Cloud Management / On-Premises / SNMP | Cloud Management / On-Premises | Cloud Management / SNMP | Cloud Management, SNMP | Cloud Management |
| Security Features | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA3, WPA2, VPN | WPA2 / WPA3 |
| Compliance | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC, CE, RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS |
| Processor | Dual-core 1.2GHz | Quad-Core 1.2GHz | Quad-core 1.5GHz | Quad-Core 1.4GHz | N/A |
| Memory | 1GB | 1GB | 2GB | 2GB DDR | N/A |
| Outdoor Use | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| Product Name | JW208A Wireless Access Point | JY699A Wi-Fi 6 Access Point | JY698A Wireless Access Point | JX956A Wireless Access Point | JY718A Wireless Access Point |
| Height | 1.5 inches | 2 inches | 1.5 inches | 2 inches | N/A |
| Width | 8 inches | 8 inches | 6 inches | 7 inches | N/A |
| Depth | 8 inches | 8 inches | 6 inches | 7 inches | N/A |
| Weight | 2 lbs | 1.5 lbs | 1.2 lbs | 1.5 lbs | N/A |
| Wi‑Fi Standard |
Reviews & Ratings
Z
Zahid Mehmood
4
Reliable performance in secure environments.
A
Anders Holm
5
Easy instant deployment.
S
Saif Rehman
3
Consistent connectivity.
P
Paul Simmons
4
Dependable FIPS AP.
Questions & Answers
What is the Aruba IAP-204 (RW) FIPS/TAA Instant AP (SKU JW208A)?
The Aruba IAP-204 (RW) FIPS/TAA Instant AP (SKU JW208A) is a dual-radio 2x2:2 802.11ax indoor access point with integrated antennas, designed for FIPS 140-2 and TAA-compliant secure wireless deployments.
Which Wi-Fi standards does the Aruba IAP-204 support?
The Aruba IAP-204 supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Wi-Fi 6 standards for backward compatibility and maximum throughput.
What peak data rates are achievable with the IAP-204?
The IAP-204 delivers up to 1.7 Gbps aggregate data rates—574 Mbps on 2.4 GHz and 1.2 Gbps on 5 GHz bands.
How many clients can the Aruba IAP-204 handle concurrently?
The Aruba IAP-204 supports up to 256 associated clients per radio, enabling reliable connectivity in medium-density environments.