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JW738A Overview
JW738A is a high-performance wireless access point engineered for robust connectivity and reliable coverage. It operates on dual-band frequencies of 2.4GHz and 5GHz and supports the latest Wi-Fi 6 standard, delivering data speeds up to 2.5Gbps. Advanced connectivity features such as MU-MIMO and beamforming ensure efficient network performance, while its integrated RJ-45 connector and omnidirectional 5dBi antenna design make it an excellent solution for demanding environments.
Designed with versatile installation in mind, the JW738A supports both ceiling and wall mount deployments and is ideally suited for large offices, educational institutions, and high-density venues. With support for cloud management, multiple security protocols including WPA2 and WPA3, and compliance with FCC, CE, and RoHS standards, this wireless access point offers a secure and scalable networking solution that meets the dynamic needs of modern networks.
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JW738A Specifications
- Product Type
- Wireless Access Point
- Brand
- Hpe
- 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
- 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
- 256
- 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
- Quad-Core 1.2GHz
- Memory
- 512MB
- Outdoor Use
- No
- Product Name
- JW738A Wireless Access Point
- Height
- 2 inches
- Width
- 9 inches
- Depth
- 9 inches
- Weight
- 1.2 lbs
JW738A Use Case
Precision Motion Control in High-Volume Automotive Assembly with JW738A-7205 CONTROLLER PL=VL
In a Tier 1 automotive plant, the JW738A-7205 CONTROLLER PL=VL synchronizes multi-axis servo drives for robotic welding cells, delivering sub-100 µs cycle times and ±0.01 mm positioning accuracy. The result is a 25 % boost in line speed, 15 % reduction in scrap, and consistent part quality under real-time IIoT monitoring.
Predictive Maintenance in Continuous Process Manufacturing Using JW738A-7205 CONTROLLER PL=VL
A chemical production facility leverages the JW738A-7205 CONTROLLER PL=VL’s built-in analytics to track vibration, temperature, and current signatures in real time. Early fault detection cuts unplanned downtime by 40 %, lowers maintenance costs by 20 %, and enhances safety compliance with automated alerts.
Secure SCADA Integration for Critical Infrastructure with JW738A-7205 CONTROLLER PL=VL
Municipal water treatment networks deploy the JW738A-7205 CONTROLLER PL=VL to enforce encrypted, firewall-hardened communications between RTUs and SCADA servers. This architecture ensures 24/7 plant availability, thwarts cyber threats, and meets NERC CIP and IEC 62443 regulatory standards.
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Product Comparison Table 
| JW738A |  JW775A |  JW757A |  JW677A |  JW648A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Product | 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 | 2.4GHz / 5GHz |
| Data Rate | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps |
| 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 / AC Adapter | PoE | PoE | PoE |
| Mesh Networking | No | No | No | No | No |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit |
| 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 |
| Management Features | Cloud Management / On-Premises / SNMP | Cloud Management / On-Premises / SNMP | Cloud Management / SNMP | Cloud Management / On-Premises | Cloud Management |
| Security Features | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X |
| Compliance | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS |
| Outdoor Use | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Product Name | JW738A Wireless Access Point | JW775A Wireless Access Point | JW757A Wireless Access Point | JW677A Wireless Access Point | JW648A Wireless Access Point |
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Hassle-Free RMA & Returns
If a unit ever falls short, our streamlined RMA process gets a replacement to you fast, with advance replacement available to keep your network running. No jargon, no runaround.
Rigorously Tested & Quality Assured
Every device is inspected, bench-tested, and firmware-verified, with configurations wiped before dispatch. Additional testing can be arranged to confirm full working condition on request.
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Reviews & Ratings
I
Ian Robertson
4
Standard controller delivered consistent performance across sites.
Z
Zeeshan Malik
4
Easy to manage and reliable under daily workloads.
A
Anthony Price
4
Good fit for mid sized enterprise wireless networks.
M
Muneeb Aslam
5
No downtime experienced since deployment.
S
Scott Fisher
4
Solid and predictable controller behavior.
Questions & Answers
What is the HP JW738A 7205 Controller?
The HP JW738A 7205 Controller is a high-performance SAS RAID controller that delivers enterprise-class data protection and performance with support for RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, and 50.
Which HP ProLiant server models support the JW738A 7205 Controller?
The JW738A is compatible with ProLiant DL, ML, and BL series servers, including DL380, DL360, ML350, and BL460 models.
What RAID levels are supported by the JW738A 7205 Controller?
It supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, and 50 to balance performance, capacity, and redundancy for mission-critical workloads.
What interface and port configuration does the JW738A use?
The controller integrates an eight-lane 6Gb/s SAS interface for connectivity to internal backplanes or external expanders, supporting up to 16 drives per port expander.
How many drives can the JW738A 7205 Controller manage?
Using SAS expanders, the JW738A can manage up to 256 SAS or SATA drives in a single array.
How do I install the HP JW738A 7205 Controller?
Install the controller in a PCIe 3.0 x8 slot, connect the SAS cables to the server backplane or expander, power on the server, and configure the array using HP Array Configuration Utility.
Which operating systems are supported by the JW738A?
Supported operating systems include Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware ESXi, and Ubuntu LTS.
Does the JW738A 7205 Controller include cache memory?
Yes, it features 2 GB of DDR4 write-back cache backed by Flash Backed Write Cache for enhanced write performance and data protection.
How do I update the firmware on the JW738A Controller?
Download the latest Smart Array firmware from the HP Support site and apply it via HP Smart Update Manager, iLO, or the server’s Array Configuration Utility.
What are the physical dimensions and power requirements of the JW738A?
The controller is a full-height, single-slot PCIe card measuring 167 × 111 mm with a typical power consumption of 15 W.
Is the JW738A 7205 Controller hot-pluggable?
Yes, the controller itself is hot-swappable within supported ProLiant servers, and it enables hot-swap operations for drives configured in supported RAID modes.
How can I monitor performance and health of the JW738A?
Use HP Array Configuration Utility or HP Smart Storage Administrator to view real-time throughput, latency metrics, and receive health-status alerts.
What warranty covers the HP JW738A 7205 Controller?
The controller comes with a three-year limited hardware warranty, with optional HP Care Pack services available for extension up to five years.
Where can I purchase the JW738A 7205 Controller?
You can purchase it through authorized HP resellers, the HP Enterprise Online Store, and certified global distributors.
What is the maximum throughput of the JW738A Controller?
The JW738A delivers up to 4 GB/s aggregate bandwidth over its eight-lane 6 Gb/s SAS interface for high-speed data transfers.
How does the JW738A differ from entry-level HP RAID controllers?
Unlike entry-level controllers that may only support RAID 0/1/5 with limited lanes and cache, the JW738A offers eight SAS lanes, 2 GB cache, and full RAID 6 support for greater scalability and performance.