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JW256A Overview

JW256A is a high-performance wireless Access Point engineered for modern environments, featuring dual-band support for 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies and the advanced Wi‑Fi 6 standard. It delivers blazing-fast data rates of up to 2.5Gbps and incorporates cutting‑edge connectivity options such as MU‑MIMO and beamforming, ensuring consistent throughput and optimized performance even in high‑density areas.

Designed for effortless installation, the JW256A offers versatile mounting options including ceiling and wall mount configurations that suit large offices, educational campuses, and smart home networks. With its integrated security features like WPA2/WPA3 and streamlined cloud management capabilities, this access point is ideally suited for businesses and organizations requiring robust, reliable, and secure wireless connectivity.

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JW256A 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
100 meters
Coverage Area
N/A
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 / AC Adapter
Mesh Networking
No
Ethernet Port
1x Gigabit
Max Number of Devices Supported
250
Protocols Supported
802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Management Features
Cloud Management
Security Features
WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X
Compliance
FCC / CE / RoHS
Processor
Quad-Core 1.2GHz
Memory
2GB
Outdoor Use
No
Product Name
JW256A Dual-Band Wi‑Fi 6 Access Point
Height
2 inches
Width
8 inches
Depth
8 inches
Weight
1.5 lbs

JW256A Use Case

Secure Government Campus Wi-Fi with JW256A-Aruba IAP-275 FIPS/TAA Outdoor Instant AP

In a federal facility requiring FIPS-140-2 encryption and TAA compliance, the JW256A-Aruba IAP-275 (RW) Outdoor Instant AP delivers enterprise-grade wireless coverage across courtyards, parking areas and perimeter zones. Its built-in FIPS/TAA certification ensures data integrity and encryption for classified communications, while Zero-Touch Provisioning and Air Slice™ QoS optimize throughput for voice, video and IoT sensors. Benefit: Achieves stringent government compliance with rock-solid outdoor connectivity and centralized management.

Industrial IoT Connectivity in Hazardous Outdoor Yards

Manufacturers operating bulk storage yards and processing lines deploy the JW256A-Aruba IAP-275 (RW) FIPS/TAA Outdoor Instant AP to establish a resilient mesh network for real-time IoT telemetry, RFID tracking and automated guided vehicles (AGVs). Rated IP67 and MIL-STD-810G, it withstands extreme temperatures, dust and vibration. Integrated WPA3 encryption and FIPS-certified security protocols safeguard critical operational data. Benefit: Maximizes uptime with secure, low-latency IoT connectivity in demanding outdoor environments.

Rapid-Deploy Public Safety Network for Large-Scale Events

Emergency responders and event organizers leverage the plug-and-play JW256A-Aruba IAP-275 (RW) Outdoor Instant AP to build a high-density, FIPS/TAA-secure wireless backbone at stadiums, festival grounds and disaster relief sites. Instant Mesh technology auto-self-optimizes channels and RF power, supporting up to 512 clients per AP without controller hardware. Administrators enforce role-based access control and real-time threat detection via Aruba Central. Benefit: Delivers robust, compliant public safety communications and guest connectivity in minutes, with zero-touch scalability.

Quality Certifications

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ISO 14001 Certified - UCCISO 9001 Certified - UCCRoHS CompliantREACH CompliantFCC CertifiedCE Mark - European ConformityVCI CertifiedUKCA Mark - UK Conformity Assessed

Product Comparison Table

Aruba IAP-275 (RW) FIPS/TAA Outdoor Instant APJW256AAruba IAP-205 (IL) FIPS/TAA Instant APJY736AAruba AP-203H (IL) Unified APJY699AAruba AP-207 802.11n/ac 2x2:2 Dual Radio Integrated Antenna APJX952AAruba AP-203RP (EG) TAA PoE Unified RAPJY979A
Product TypeWireless Access PointWireless Access PointWireless ProductWireless ProductAccess Point
Wireless TypeAccess PointAccess PointAccess PointAccess PointAccess Point
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Frequency Bands2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz/5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz
Data Rate2.5Gbps2.5Gbps2.5Gbps2.5Gbps1Gbps
Max Range100 meters100 meters100 meters100 metersN/A
Coverage AreaN/A2000 square feet3000 square feet5000 square feetN/A
Connector TypeRJ-45RJ-45RJ-45RJ-45RJ-45
Antenna TypeOmnidirectionalOmnidirectionalOmnidirectionalOmnidirectionalOmnidirectional
Antenna Gain5dBi5dBi5dBi8dBi5dBi
MIMO TechnologyMU-MIMOMU-MIMOMU-MIMOMU-MIMOMU-MIMO
BeamformingYesYesYesYesYes
Mounting OptionsCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling Mount / Wall Mount
Power SupplyPoE / AC AdapterPoEPoEPoEPoE
Mesh NetworkingNoNoNoYesNo
Ethernet Port1x Gigabit1x Gigabit1x Gigabit1x Gigabit1x Gigabit
Max Number of Devices Supported250128200100N/A
Protocols Supported802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax802.11ax/802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Management FeaturesCloud ManagementCloud ManagementCloud Management / On-PremisesCloud Management / On-Premises / SNMPCloud Management
Security FeaturesWPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1XWPA2 / WPA3WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1XWPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1XWPA2 / WPA3
ComplianceFCC / CE / RoHSFCC / CE / RoHSFCC / CE / RoHSFCC / CE / RoHSFCC / CE / RoHS
ProcessorQuad-Core 1.2GHzN/AQuad-Core 1.2GHzQuad-Core 1.2GHzN/A
Memory2GBN/A1GB2GBN/A
Outdoor UseNoNoNoNoNo
Product NameJW256A Dual-Band Wi‑Fi 6 Access PointJY736A Wireless Access PointJY699A Wi-Fi 6 Access PointJX952A Wireless Access PointJY979A Wireless Access Point
Height2 inchesN/A2 inches2.5 inchesN/A
Width8 inchesN/A8 inches5.5 inchesN/A
Depth8 inchesN/A8 inches5 inchesN/A
Weight1.5 lbsN/A1.5 lbs1.2 lbsN/A
Wi‑Fi Standard

Reviews & Ratings

A
Andre Petrov
5

Outdoor Instant AP provides strong and consistent coverage.

B
Bilal Saeed
4

Handles outdoor conditions well.

L
Loic Bernard
5

Stable performance.

Z
Zeeshan Ali
3

Easy setup.

J
Jonathan Miles
4

Reliable outdoor AP.

Questions & Answers

What is the Aruba IAP-275 (RW) FIPS/TAA Outdoor Instant AP?

The Aruba IAP-275 (RW) FIPS/TAA Outdoor Instant AP (SKU JW256A) is a ruggedized, Wi-Fi 6 outdoor access point with built-in Instant management, designed to meet FIPS 140-2 and TAA compliance requirements.

Which Wi-Fi standard does the IAP-275 support?

The IAP-275 supports the Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) standard for increased throughput, spectral efficiency and client density.

What are the peak data rates of the Aruba IAP-275?

The IAP-275 delivers aggregate peak data rates up to 2.4 Gbps (574 Mbps on 2.4 GHz and 1.8 Gbps on 5 GHz) using OFDMA and MU-MIMO technologies.

What security certifications does the IAP-275 have?

The AP is FIPS 140-2 validated for cryptographic modules and TAA compliant for government procurement, providing a high-security posture for regulated environments.