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JW326A Overview
JW326A is a high-performance wireless access point designed for modern network environments. It supports dual-band operation on 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands with the latest Wi‑Fi 6 standard, delivering reliable data speeds of up to 1Gbps. The product integrates advanced connectivity features such as MU‑MIMO and beamforming to optimize network performance and ensure steady connections even in high‑density use cases.
Engineered with omnidirectional antennas that offer a 5dBi gain, JW326A provides extensive indoor coverage, ideal for large offices and home networks. It offers flexible installation options, including ceiling and wall mounting, and supports PoE power delivery for simplified deployment. Designed for seamless integration into cloud-managed networks, this access point is a robust solution for secure, high‑capacity wireless connectivity.
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JW326A Specifications
- Height
- 2.5 inches
- Width
- 9.0 inches
- Depth
- 9.0 inches
- Weight
- 1.5 lbs
- Product Type
- Wireless Product
- Wireless Type
- Access Point
- Data Rate
- 1Gbps
- Connector Type
- RJ-45
- Antenna Type
- Omnidirectional
- MIMO Technology
- MU-MIMO
- Beamforming
- Yes
- Power Supply
- PoE
- Ethernet Port
- 1x Gigabit
- Frequency Bands
- 2.4GHz / 5GHz
- Compliance
- FCC / CE / RoHS
- Antenna Gain
- 5dBi
- Mounting Options
- Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount
- Mesh Networking
- No
- Security Features
- WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X
- Outdoor Use
- No
- Wi-Fi Standard
- Wi-Fi 6
- Protocols Supported
- 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
- Max Range
- 100 meters
- Management Features
- Cloud Management
- Coverage Area
- 2000 square feet
- Memory
- 1GB
- Processor
- Quad-Core 1.2GHz
- Max Number of Devices Supported
- 50
- Product Name
- JW326A Wireless Access Point
JW326A Use Case
Secure Federal Agency Wi-Fi Deployment with FIPS/TAA Compliance
A U.S. government office deploys JW326A-Aruba IAP-325 (RW) FIPS/TAA Instant APs to deliver encrypted Wi-Fi across classified and unclassified zones. Leveraging FIPS 140-2 validated encryption and TAA-compliant hardware, network administrators segment traffic for staff, guests and IoT devices while maintaining a single-pane-of-glass management. Benefit: Achieves full federal security mandates with simplified provisioning, centralized policy enforcement and audit-ready reporting.
Industrial IoT Connectivity in Defense-Contractor Manufacturing
A defense-contractor facility integrates JW326A-Aruba IAP-325 (RW) FIPS/TAA Instant APs to support time-sensitive IIoT sensors, automated guided vehicles and robotics. The AP’s industrial-grade RF performance, zero-touch provisioning and AirMatch spectrum optimization ensure ultra-reliable, low-latency links under FIPS 140-2 and TAA requirements. Benefit: Delivers resilient wireless for mission-critical processes, reduces downtime by 30% and secures data across the entire production floor.
HIPAA-Compliant Wireless Infrastructure for Healthcare Campuses
A multi-campus hospital network adopts JW326A-Aruba IAP-325 (RW) FIPS/TAA Instant APs to support patient monitoring devices, mobile workstations and guest access. With FIPS-validated encryption, role-based access control and ClearPass integration, the deployment enforces strict segmentation and real-time threat detection. Benefit: Ensures end-to-end patient data confidentiality, streamlines HIPAA audits and enhances roaming performance for clinical staff.
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Product Comparison Table 
| JW326A |  JZ186A |  JX947A |  JZ161A |  JW813A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Wireless Product | Wireless Access Point | Access Point | Wireless Product | 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 / Dual-Band | 2.4GHz / 5GHz |
| Data Rate | 1Gbps | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps |
| Max Range | 100 meters | 100 meters | 100 meters | 150 feet | 150 meters |
| Coverage Area | 2000 square feet | 1000 square feet | N/A | 2000 square feet | 5000 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 | 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 | Yes | No | No | No |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit |
| Max Number of Devices Supported | 50 | 150 | N/A | 150 | 200 |
| Protocols Supported | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11ax / Ethernet | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| Management Features | Cloud Management | Cloud Management / SNMP | Cloud Management | Cloud Management, SNMP | Cloud Management / On-Premises |
| Security Features | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 | WPA2, WPA3, 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X |
| Compliance | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC, CE, RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS |
| Processor | Quad-Core 1.2GHz | ARM Cortex-A53 1.2GHz | Quad-core 1.5GHz | Quad-Core 1.2GHz | Dual-core 1.2GHz |
| Memory | 1GB | 1GB | 2GB | 1GB | 512MB |
| Outdoor Use | No | No | Yes | No | No |
| Product Name | JW326A Wireless Access Point | JZ186A Wireless Access Point | JX947A High-Performance Dual-Band Access Point | JZ161A Wireless Access Point | JW813A Wireless Access Point |
| Height | 2.5 inches | 1.5 inches | N/A | 4 inches | 2.5 inches |
| Width | 9.0 inches | 8 inches | N/A | 8 inches | 9 inches |
| Depth | 9.0 inches | 8 inches | N/A | 8 inches | 9 inches |
| Weight | 1.5 lbs | 2 lbs | N/A | 2 lbs | 1.2 lbs |
| Wi‑Fi Standard |
Reviews & Ratings
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Anders Nilsson
4
Stable and easy to manage.
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Irfan Qazi
5
No issues post deployment.
P
Paolo Ricci
5
Predictable operation.
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William Turner
5
Reliable Instant AP.
Questions & Answers
What is the Aruba IAP-325 (RW) FIPS/TAA Instant AP?
The Aruba IAP-325 (RW) is a dual-radio 802.11ac Wave 2 Instant Access Point with integrated antennas, delivering high-performance Wi-Fi that meets FIPS 140-2 and TAA security standards.
Which compliance standards does the IAP-325 (RW) support?
The IAP-325 (RW) is certified to FIPS 140-2 level 1 for cryptographic modules and meets TAA requirements for U.S. government procurements.
What Wi-Fi performance can I expect from the IAP-325 (RW)?
It delivers up to 1.3 Gbps on the 5 GHz radio and 300 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz radio, supporting 3×3:3 MU-MIMO for high client density.
How many client devices can the IAP-325 (RW) handle?
Each unit can support up to 512 associated clients while maintaining enterprise-grade throughput and low latency.
How is the IAP-325 (RW) managed?
You can deploy it controller-less via the Instant Virtual Controller or manage it centrally using Aruba Central cloud services.
Does the IAP-325 (RW) require a dedicated wireless controller?
No dedicated controller is required; the built-in Instant Virtual Controller auto-elects one AP for group management.
What power options does the IAP-325 (RW) support?
It supports IEEE 802.3af PoE and IEEE 802.3at PoE+ for flexible installation without a local power outlet.
What mounting options are available for the IAP-325 (RW)?
The AP supports ceiling-tile, surface-mount and wall-mount brackets, plus a desktop stand for versatile deployments.
What warranty and support are included?
Aruba offers a limited lifetime warranty with advanced hardware replacement and access to Aruba support portals.
Can I convert an Instant AP to a controller-managed AP?
Yes; a simple factory reset and provisioning command converts Instant APs to Aruba Mobility Controller‐managed mode.
What wireless security features are available?
It includes WPA3, WPA2-Enterprise, Rogue AP detection, Air Marshal intrusion prevention and FIPS 140-2 validated encryption.
Does the IAP-325 (RW) include Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)?
Yes; an integrated BLE radio enables location-based services, asset tracking and IoT connectivity directly from the AP.
Is mesh networking supported?
Yes; the AP can form a self-healing, secure mesh to extend coverage without additional cabling.
What licensing is required for full feature access?
The base Instant license is included; advanced analytics and Aruba Central management require a subscription license.
How do I upgrade the firmware on the IAP-325 (RW)?
Use the Instant Web UI or Aruba Central to schedule and apply over-the-air firmware updates with zero downtime.