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JW686A
ARUBA 7030 RW 64 AP BRANCH CNTLR PL-VL
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JW686A Overview
JW686A is a high-performance wireless access point designed to meet modern networking demands. It operates across dual-band frequency ranges of 2.4GHz and 5GHz and adheres to the Wi-Fi 6 standard, delivering data rates of up to 2.5Gbps. With built-in MU-MIMO and beamforming technologies, this device ensures robust connectivity and efficient simultaneous data streaming for multiple devices.
JW686A features an omnidirectional antenna with a 5dBi gain, providing reliable indoor coverage suitable for large offices, enterprise environments, and advanced home networks. Its flexible installation options—supporting both ceiling and wall mounts—along with PoE power supply, streamline deployment and make it the ideal solution for dynamic networking needs.
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JW686A Specifications
| Product Type | Wireless Product |
| Wireless Type | Access Point |
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz / 5GHz |
| Data Rate | 2.5Gbps |
| Max Range | 150 meters |
| Coverage Area | 2000 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 | 250 |
| Protocols Supported | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| Management Features | Cloud Management / SNMP |
| Security Features | WPA2 / WPA3 |
| Compliance | FCC / CE / RoHS |
| Processor | ARM Cortex-A53 1.2GHz |
| Memory | 1GB |
| Outdoor Use | No |
| Product Name | JW686A Wireless Access Point |
| Height | 2.1 inches |
| Width | 7.5 inches |
| Depth | 7.5 inches |
| Weight | 1.8 lbs |
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| Antenna Gain | 5dBi | 5dBi | 5dBi | 5dBi | 5dBi |
| Antenna Type | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional |
| Beamforming | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Compliance | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 |
| Coverage Area | 2000 square feet | 2000 square feet | 5000 square feet | 1500 square feet | 2000 square feet |
| Data Rate | 2.5Gbps | 1Gbps | 1Gbps | 1Gbps | 2.5Gbps |
| Depth | 7.5 inches | 9 inches | 9 inches | 9.0 inches | 9 inches |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz |
| Height | 2.1 inches | 2 inches | 4 inches | 1.5 inches | 2 inches |
| Management Features | Cloud Management / SNMP | Cloud Management | Cloud Management / On-Premises | Cloud Management / SNMP | Cloud Management / SNMP |
| Max Number of Devices Supported | 250 | 128 | N/A | 128 | 256 |
| Max Range | 150 meters | 100 meters | 100 meters | 100 meters | 150 meters |
| Memory | 1GB | 512MB | 1GB | 2GB | 512MB |
| Mesh Networking | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| MIMO Technology | MU-MIMO | MU-MIMO | MU‑MIMO | MU-MIMO | MU-MIMO |
| Mounting Options | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount |
| Outdoor Use | No | No | No | No | No |
| Power Supply | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE |
| Processor | ARM Cortex-A53 1.2GHz | ARM Cortex-A7 1.2GHz | Quad‑Core 1.2GHz | Quad-core 1.2GHz | Dual-core 1.2GHz |
| Product Name | JW686A Wireless Access Point | JW639A Access Point | JX926A Wireless Access Point | JW704A Wireless Access Point | JW705A Wireless Access Point |
| Product Type | Wireless Product | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Wireless Access Point |
| Protocols Supported | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| Security Features | WPA2 / WPA3 | WPA2 / WPA3 | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 |
| Weight | 1.8 lbs | 1.5 lbs | 2 lbs | 1.2 lbs | 1.5 lbs |
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi‑Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Wi‑Fi Standard | - | - | - | - | - |
| Width | 7.5 inches | 9 inches | 9 inches | 9.0 inches | 9 inches |
| Wireless Type | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point |
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Questions & Answers
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What is the Aruba 7030 RW 64 AP Branch Controller PL-VL (SKU JW686A)?
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The Aruba 7030 RW 64 AP Branch Controller PL-VL (JW686A) is an enterprise-grade branch network appliance that centrally manages up to 64 wireless access points, ensuring secure connectivity and streamlined operations for distributed sites.
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What are the key features of the Aruba 7030 branch controller?
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Key features include support for 64 APs, up to 4 Gbps throughput, integrated VPN client, advanced RF optimization, and role-based access control for secure, high-performance branch deployments.
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How many access points can the Aruba 7030 controller support?
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The Aruba 7030 controller supports up to 64 managed access points, allowing centralized policy enforcement and monitoring across your branch network.
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What is the maximum throughput of the Aruba 7030 RW 64 AP Controller?
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This controller delivers up to 4 Gbps of firewall and encrypted VPN throughput, ensuring robust performance for voice, video, and data applications.
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Which security features are provided by the Aruba 7030 controller?
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Security features include stateful firewall, role-based network access, rogue AP detection, integrated IPS, and secure VPN tunnels to protect branch traffic.
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What licensing is required for the Aruba 7030 RW 64 AP Branch Controller PL-VL?
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The PL-VL package includes a perpetual controller license for 64 APs and unlimited users; optional software advance replacement and support can be added for ongoing updates.
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How is the Aruba 7030 deployed in a branch environment?
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Deployment involves rack-mounting the unit, connecting WAN/LAN interfaces, adopting APs via ArubaOS, and applying network and security policies through the web-based management UI.
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What management options does the Aruba 7030 controller offer?
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Management options include ArubaOS Web UI, CLI over SSH, RESTful APIs, and seamless integration with Aruba Central for cloud-managed operations.
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Is the Aruba 7030 RW 64 AP Controller scalable?
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Yes, it scales by clustering multiple 7030 units to manage up to 256 APs and provides high availability with active-passive failover.
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Which environments is the Aruba 7030 controller best suited for?
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The 7030 controller is ideal for mid-sized branches, retail chains, and remote offices requiring centralized policy enforcement and secure wireless access.
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How does the Aruba 7030 support VPN connectivity?
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It offers built-in IPsec VPN with up to 1,000 tunnels, enabling secure site-to-site and remote-user connections directly from the branch.
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What hardware specifications does the Aruba 7030 include?
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Specifications include dual 10G SFP+ uplinks, eight 1G RJ-45 ports, 8 GB DDR4 RAM, 16 GB flash storage, and redundant power supply options.
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What support and services are available for the Aruba 7030 controller?
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Support options include ArubaCare maintenance, 24×7 phone assistance, software updates, advance hardware replacement, and professional services for deployment.
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What warranty does the Aruba 7030 RW 64 AP Controller come with?
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The controller includes a limited lifetime warranty on hardware and a one-year limited warranty on software, extendable with ArubaCare support contracts.
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How can I purchase the Aruba 7030 RW 64 AP Branch Controller PL-VL?
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You can order the Aruba 7030 (SKU JW686A) through authorized Aruba resellers or contact HPE Sales directly for pricing, quotes, and volume discounts.
