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JX947A Overview
JX947A is a high-performance dual-band access point operating on both 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands and built to support the Wi-Fi 6 standard. It delivers data speeds of up to 2.5Gbps, making it an ideal solution for environments where reliable and fast wireless connectivity is paramount.
JX947A features advanced connectivity options including MU-MIMO and beamforming, which ensure efficient simultaneous connections and enhanced signal strength. With versatile installation options such as ceiling and wall mounting, integrated omnidirectional antennas with a 5dBi gain, and a PoE power supply, it is perfectly suited for modern office spaces, data centers, and select outdoor wireless networks.
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JX947A Specifications
| Product Type | 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 |
| Mesh Networking | No |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit |
| Max Number Of Devices Supported | N/A |
| Protocols Supported | 802.11ax / Ethernet |
| Management Features | Cloud Management |
| Security Features | WPA2 / WPA3 |
| Compliance | FCC / CE / RoHS |
| Processor | Quad-core 1.5GHz |
| Memory | 2GB |
| Outdoor Use | Yes |
| Product Name | JX947A High-Performance Dual-Band Access Point |
| Height | N/A |
| Width | N/A |
| Depth | N/A |
| Weight | N/A |
JX947A Use Case
High-Density Enterprise Office Deployment with Aruba IAP-305
In a 50-floor corporate headquarters hosting 1,000+ BYOD devices per floor, IT teams deploy the JX947A-Aruba IAP-305 Instant 2x/3x 11ac AP for seamless zero-touch provisioning, adaptive radio management and Aruba AirSlice traffic prioritization. The outcome is consistent 1.3 Gbps aggregate throughput, sub-5 ms roaming handover and simplified centralized management via Aruba Instant On — delivering reliable high-density connectivity, optimized employee productivity and reduced operational overhead.
Secure Guest Wi-Fi & IoT Integration in Retail Chains
A national retail chain implements Aruba IAP-305 Instant 2x/3x 11ac APs across 200 store locations to power captive-portal guest Wi-Fi, real-time location analytics and POS-connected IoT sensors. Built-in WPA3 security, role-based segmentation and AirWave orchestration ensure PCI-compliant transactions and network isolation. Retailers achieve 25% uplift in dwell time, actionable customer insights and streamlined multi-site firmware updates — all managed from a unified Aruba Central dashboard.
Healthcare Campus Mobility & Compliance with Aruba IAP-305
In a 500-bed hospital, Aruba IAP-305 Instant APs deliver always-on, secure wireless access for medical devices, electronic health record terminals and guest networks. Advanced Aruba ClearPass policy enforcement and WPA3 encryption ensure HIPAA-grade compliance and role-based access control. Clinicians experience seamless voice-and-video calling with sub-50 ms roaming, while IT gains real-time visibility into device health and performance — elevating patient care efficiency and minimizing network-related risks.
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Product Comparison Table
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| Antenna Gain | 5dBi | 5dBi | 5dBi | 5dBi | 6dBi |
| 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 | N/A | 1500 square feet | 2000 square feet | N/A | 2500 square feet |
| Data Rate | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps |
| Depth | N/A | N/A | 7 inches | 8 inches | 8.5 inches |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 2x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 2x Gigabit |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz/5GHz | 2.4GHz, 5GHz |
| Height | N/A | N/A | 2 inches | 1.5 inches | 2.2 inches |
| Management Features | Cloud Management | Cloud Management | Cloud Management / On-Premises | Cloud Management/SNMP | Cloud Management, SNMP |
| Max Number of Devices Supported | N/A | 200 | 256 | 250 | 200 |
| Max Range | 100 meters | 100 meters | 100 meters | 100 meters | 150 meters |
| Memory | 2GB | N/A | 512MB | 1GB | 2GB |
| Mesh Networking | No | No | Yes | No | 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 | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| Power Supply | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE |
| Processor | Quad-core 1.5GHz | N/A | Quad-Core 1.2GHz | Quad-core 1.2GHz | 1.4 GHz Quad-Core |
| Product Name | JX947A High-Performance Dual-Band Access Point | JZ187A Wireless Access Point | JZ173A Wireless Access Point | JW804A Wireless Access Point | JX963A Enterprise Access Point |
| Product Type | Access Point | Wireless Product | Wireless Access Point | Access Point | Wireless Product |
| Protocols Supported | 802.11ax / Ethernet | 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 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / VPN | WPA2/WPA3 | WPA2, WPA3, 802.1X |
| Weight | N/A | N/A | 1.2 lbs | 2 lbs | 1.2 lbs |
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Wi‑Fi Standard | - | - | - | - | - |
| Width | N/A | N/A | 7 inches | 8 inches | 8.5 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 IAP-305 (IL) Instant 2×2/3×3 11ac AP (SKU: JX947A)?
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The Aruba IAP-305 is an indoor, dual-radio 802.11ac Wave 2 access point offering up to 1.3 Gbps aggregate throughput with integrated Instant architecture for controller-less deployment.
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What are the key performance features of the Aruba IAP-305?
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It supports 2×2:2 on the 2.4 GHz band and 3×3:3 on the 5 GHz band, MU-MIMO, 4 spatial streams, Adaptive Radio Management, and up to 256 concurrent clients.
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What maximum data rate does the Aruba IAP-305 support?
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The IAP-305 delivers up to 400 Mbps on 2.4 GHz and 867 Mbps on 5 GHz, for a combined aggregate throughput of 1.267 Gbps in Wave 2 mode.
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How many client devices can the IAP-305 handle simultaneously?
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The IAP-305 supports up to 256 associated clients per radio, intelligently balancing traffic across bands to maintain performance as client density grows.
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Does the Aruba IAP-305 support MU-MIMO technology?
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Yes. The IAP-305 supports MU-MIMO on the 5 GHz radio, enabling simultaneous transmission to multiple compatible devices for improved aggregate throughput.
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What power options are available for the IAP-305?
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The IAP-305 can be powered via IEEE 802.3af PoE or using an optional Aruba PoE injector. No external power supply is required when PoE is available.
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What mounting options does the Aruba IAP-305 offer?
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The IAP-305 includes brackets for T-bar ceiling, solid ceiling, and wall mounting. It’s designed for quick, tool-less installation in diverse indoor environments.
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How does Instant mode simplify deployment?
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Instant mode enables zero-touch provisioning: APs auto-form a secure mesh network and elect a virtual controller, eliminating the need for a physical WLAN controller.
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Which management platforms support the IAP-305?
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You can manage the IAP-305 via Aruba Central (cloud-native), AirWave (on-premises), or the built-in Instant UI for real-time configuration and analytics.
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What advanced security features are built into the IAP-305?
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The IAP-305 delivers WPA3/WPA2 encryption, role-based access control, integrated firewall, IDS/IPS, rogue AP detection, and policy enforcement for secure connectivity.
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Can the Aruba IAP-305 integrate with third-party WLAN controllers?
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No. The IAP-305 is designed for Aruba Instant architecture or Aruba Central management only and does not support external controller platforms.
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What is the operating temperature range for the IAP-305?
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The IAP-305 operates reliably between 0 °C and 50 °C (32 °F to 122 °F), making it suitable for most indoor office, classroom, and retail environments.
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What warranty does the Aruba IAP-305 include?
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The IAP-305 is backed by Aruba’s limited lifetime warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship along with online software updates.
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Does the IAP-305 support beamforming?
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Yes. The IAP-305 supports both implicit and explicit beamforming to focus signal energy toward clients, enhancing range and throughput, especially in dense deployments.
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How do I upgrade the firmware on the Aruba IAP-305?
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Firmware upgrades can be applied through the Instant web UI, Aruba Central, or AirWave, with automatic download and staged rollout to minimize downtime.
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What deployment scenarios suit the Aruba IAP-305 best?
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The IAP-305 excels in small to medium enterprises, branch offices, schools, and retail stores, where high performance, simple management, and fast deployment are critical.