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Aruba IAP-274 (RW) Outdoor Instant AP
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JW249A Overview
JW249A is a high-performance wireless access point that operates on both 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands and supports the Wi‑Fi 6 standard, delivering data rates of up to 2.5Gbps. It features advanced MU‑MIMO and beamforming technologies, dual‑band operation, and mesh networking capabilities, ensuring reliable connectivity and efficient coverage for environments such as large offices and modern home networks.
JW249A is designed for easy installation with options for ceiling and wall mounts, making it ideal for indoor deployments where robust and secure wireless performance is crucial. Its omni‑directional antenna with a 5dBi gain, integrated PoE power supply, and strong security protocols like WPA2/WPA3 ensure that it meets the needs of densely connected environments while offering simplified management through cloud and on‑premises solutions.
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JW249A Specifications
- Depth
- 8 inches
- Height
- 2 inches
- Width
- 8 inches
- Weight
- 1.5 lbs
- Wireless Type
- Access Point
- Connector Type
- RJ-45
- Antenna Type
- Omnidirectional
- MIMO Technology
- MU-MIMO
- Beamforming
- Yes
- Power Supply
- PoE
- Mesh Networking
- Yes
- Ethernet Port
- 1x Gigabit
- Product Type
- Wireless Access Point
- Frequency Bands
- 2.4GHz / 5GHz
- Management Features
- Cloud Management / On-Premises / SNMP
- Compliance
- FCC / CE / RoHS
- Antenna Gain
- 5dBi
- Mounting Options
- Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount
- Security Features
- WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X
- Outdoor Use
- No
- Wi-Fi Standard
- Wi-Fi 6
- Data Rate
- 2.5Gbps
- Protocols Supported
- 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
- Max Range
- 100 meters
- Max Number of Devices Supported
- 256
- Memory
- 1GB
- Processor
- Quad‑core 1.2GHz
- Coverage Area
- Up to 1500 square feet
- Product Name
- JW249A Wireless Access Point
JW249A Use Case
High-Density Outdoor Event Wi-Fi Deployment
At large-scale outdoor venues—sports stadiums, music festivals or trade shows—IT teams deploy JW249A-Aruba IAP-274 (RW) Outdoor Instant APs to deliver seamless Wi-Fi 6 connectivity to 5,000+ concurrent users. Leveraging AI-powered RF optimization and mesh networking, this solution ensures low-latency video streaming, rapid roaming and automated interference mitigation. Benefit: Consistent high throughput, superior user experience and simplified zero-touch provisioning under peak load.
Secure Industrial IoT Mesh for Remote Facilities
In oil & gas terminals, manufacturing yards or mining sites, JW249A-Aruba IAP-274 (RW) Outdoor Instant APs form a resilient Wi-Fi 6 mesh fabric that links hundreds of sensors, cameras and mobile SCADA terminals. Integrated WPA3 encryption and role-based access control safeguard critical telemetry while Aruba Central provides centralized visibility and firmware orchestration. Benefit: Reliable, ultra-secure data collection and simplified operational management across harsh outdoor environments.
Smart City Public Wi-Fi & Surveillance Network
Municipalities install JW249A-Aruba IAP-274 (RW) Outdoor Instant APs on streetlights, kiosks and transit shelters to power citizen Wi-Fi, HD video surveillance and emergency communications. With built-in BLE beacons and location analytics, city planners optimize pedestrian flow and public services. Benefit: Enhanced civic engagement, actionable urban insights and rapid infrastructure scaling with unified policy enforcement.
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Product Comparison Table
 JW249A |  JY717A |  JY718A |  JY726A |  JY722A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Product | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Product | Wireless Product |
| 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 | 1Gbps | 1Gbps | 1.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps |
| Max Range | 100 meters | 120 meters | 150 meters | 120 meters | 150 meters |
| Coverage Area | Up to 1500 square feet | 1500 square feet | 1200 square feet | 2000 square feet | 3000 square feet |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 |
| Antenna Type | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional |
| Antenna Gain | 5dBi | 5dBi | 5dBi | 8dBi | 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 | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit |
| Max Number of Devices Supported | 256 | 256 | N/A | 100 | 200 |
| Protocols Supported | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| Management Features | Cloud Management / On-Premises / SNMP | Cloud Management | Cloud Management | Cloud Management / SNMP | Cloud Management / SNMP |
| Security Features | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2, WPA3, 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 |
| Compliance | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC, CE, RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS |
| Processor | Quad‑core 1.2GHz | Quad-core 1.2 GHz | N/A | Quad-Core 1.2GHz | Quad-Core 1.2GHz |
| Memory | 1GB | 512MB | N/A | 1GB | 512MB |
| Outdoor Use | No | No | Yes | No | No |
| Product Name | JW249A Wireless Access Point | JY717A Wireless Access Point | JY718A Wireless Access Point | JY726A High Performance Access Point | JY722A Wireless Access Point |
| Height | 2 inches | 2 inches | N/A | 2 inches | 2 inches |
| Width | 8 inches | 9 inches | N/A | 6 inches | 9 inches |
| Depth | 8 inches | 9 inches | N/A | 6 inches | 9 inches |
| Weight | 1.5 lbs | 1.5 lbs | N/A | 1.5 lbs | 1.2 lbs |
| Wi‑Fi Standard |
Reviews & Ratings
Z
Zain Abbas
4
Handles weather exposure without issues.
F
Frederik Holm
5
Stable performance across open areas.
I
Imran Latif
3
Installation was straightforward.
D
Daniel Wright
4
Dependable outdoor wireless solution.
Questions & Answers
What is the Aruba IAP-274 (RW) Outdoor Instant AP?
The Aruba IAP-274 (RW) Outdoor Instant AP (SKU JW249A) is a weatherproof, dual-radio 802.11ac Wave 2 access point designed for high-performance outdoor Wi-Fi deployments.
Which Wi-Fi standards does the IAP-274 support?
It supports 802.11ac Wave 2 with MU-MIMO plus backward compatibility with 802.11a/b/g/n for seamless device support.
What maximum data rates can I expect with the Aruba IAP-274?
The IAP-274 delivers up to 1.7 Gbps on the 5 GHz band and 800 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band for combined throughput of up to 2.5 Gbps.
What are the environmental operating conditions for the IAP-274?
It operates in temperatures from –40 °C to +65 °C and features an IP67-rated enclosure for dust and water resistance.