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Aruba ANT-4x4-D100 4x4 2.4/5G 5dBi Panel
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Q8N50A Overview
Q8N50A is a high-performance wireless Access Point designed for modern network requirements, offering robust Wi‑Fi 6 connectivity across dual frequency bands of 2.4GHz and 5GHz. It delivers blazing data rates up to 2.5Gbps while integrating advanced connectivity features such as MU-MIMO and beamforming, ensuring reliable performance even in high-density environments.
Engineered with indoor deployments in mind, the Q8N50A supports versatile installation options, including both ceiling and wall mounts. Ideal for large offices and enterprise settings, this device features an omnidirectional antenna with a 5dBi gain, providing a maximum range of approximately 300 feet and covering areas of up to 3,000 square feet, all while being powered via PoE for streamlined connectivity.
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Q8N50A 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
- 300 feet
- Coverage Area
- 3000 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
- 150
- Protocols Supported
- 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
- Management Features
- Cloud Management
- Security Features
- WPA3, WPA2
- Compliance
- FCC, CE, RoHS
- Processor
- Quad-core 1.8 GHz
- Memory
- 2GB
- Outdoor Use
- No
- Product Name
- Q8N50A Wireless Access Point
- Height
- 1.5 inches
- Width
- 7 inches
- Depth
- 7 inches
- Weight
- 1.2 lbs
Q8N50A Use Case
Campus Point-to-Point Backhaul with Q8N50A-Aruba ANT-4x4-D100
In a multi-building enterprise campus, IT teams deploy the Q8N50A-Aruba ANT-4x4-D100 4x4 2.4/5 GHz 5 dBi Panel to create a dedicated point-to-point backhaul link between rooftops. Leveraging 4×4 MIMO and directional gain, this solution delivers sustained 500 Mbps+ throughput over 1 km, slashes fiber-laying costs, and ensures resilient inter-building data transfer.
High-Density Stadium Wi-Fi Coverage with Aruba ANT-4x4-D100 Panels
A major sports venue integrates Q8N50A-Aruba ANT-4x4-D100 panels to target Wi-Fi signals directly into seating zones. The dual-band, 4×4 spatial streams and 5 dBi gain combine to boost client capacity by 40%, reduce co-channel interference, and maintain uninterrupted HD video streaming and mobile app performance for tens of thousands of fans.
Enterprise Corridor & Lobby Signal Optimization Using Aruba 4×4 5 dBi Panel
In a high-rise corporate headquarters, network architects mount Q8N50A-Aruba ANT-4x4-D100 panels along elevator shafts and lobby corridors to eliminate coverage dead spots. The narrow-beam, directional design improves signal focus in tight spaces, cuts Wi-Fi support requests by 30%, enhances VoIP call clarity, and enables seamless roaming for mobile employees.
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Product Comparison Table
 Q8N50A |  AP-LAR-1 |  JW015A |  JW022A |  JW001A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Wireless Product |
| 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 |
| Max Range | 300 feet | 100 meters | 100 meters | 100 meters | 120 meters |
| Coverage Area | 3000 square feet | 1000 square feet | 2000 square feet | 2000 square feet | 1000 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 | 8dBi | 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 | Yes | No | Yes |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 2x Gigabit |
| Max Number of Devices Supported | 150 | 128 | 200 | 128 | 250 |
| 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 | Cloud Management / SNMP | Cloud Management / SNMP | Cloud Management / SNMP | Cloud Management |
| Security Features | WPA3, WPA2 | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | 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 |
| Processor | Quad-core 1.8 GHz | N/A | Quad-Core 1.2GHz | Quad-Core 1.2GHz | Quad-Core 1.2GHz |
| Memory | 2GB | N/A | 1GB | 1GB | 1GB |
| Outdoor Use | No | No | No | No | No |
| Product Name | Q8N50A Wireless Access Point | AP-LAR-1 | JW015A Wireless Access Point | JW022A Wireless Access Point | JW001A Wireless Access Point |
| Height | 1.5 inches | N/A | 4 inches | 4 inches | 2 inches |
| Width | 7 inches | N/A | 8 inches | 7 inches | 8 inches |
| Depth | 7 inches | N/A | 8 inches | 7 inches | 8 inches |
| Weight | 1.2 lbs | N/A | 1.2 lbs | 1.2 lbs | 1.2 lbs |
| Wi‑Fi Standard |
Reviews & Ratings
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Bilal Mahmood
4
Signal strength improved immediately after installation with stable performance.
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Jonas Richter
5
Well-built antenna with consistent gain across bands.
F
Farooq Ahmed
3
Reliable option for extending coverage in targeted areas.
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Michael Turner
4
Meets expectations for enterprise wireless deployments.
Questions & Answers
What is the Aruba ANT-4x4-D100 4x4 2.4/5G 5dBi Panel?
The Aruba ANT-4x4-D100 is a directional 4x4 MIMO panel antenna offering 5 dBi gain across 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands to extend and focus enterprise Wi-Fi coverage.
What frequency bands does the ANT-4x4-D100 support?
The ANT-4x4-D100 supports dual-band operation on 2.4 GHz (2.4–2.5 GHz) and 5 GHz (4.9–5.9 GHz) frequency ranges.
What is the antenna gain of the ANT-4x4-D100?
The panel delivers a uniform 5 dBi gain on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands for balanced signal performance.
What are the horizontal and vertical beamwidth angles?
The ANT-4x4-D100 provides an 80° horizontal and 80° vertical beamwidth for targeted, high-density coverage.