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Aruba AP-504 (IL) Dual Radio 2x2:2 802.11ax External Antenna...
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R2H20A Overview
R2H20A is a high-performance wireless access point designed to deliver reliable connectivity with advanced Wi-Fi 6 technology across both 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands. It achieves data rates of up to 2.5Gbps while leveraging features such as MU-MIMO and beamforming to ensure efficient communication and robust performance in environments like large offices, public spaces, or modern smart homes.
This device supports versatile installation options including ceiling and wall mounting for indoor deployments, and it integrates seamlessly with network infrastructures through its RJ-45 connectivity and PoE power supply. With its omnidirectional antenna offering a 5dBi gain and a coverage area of approximately 1,000 square feet, the R2H20A is ideally suited for scenarios requiring a stable, high-speed wireless experience while maintaining strict industry compliance standards like FCC, CE, and RoHS.
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R2H20A 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
- 150 meters
- Coverage Area
- 1000 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
- 100
- Protocols Supported
- 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
- Management Features
- Cloud Management / SNMP
- Security Features
- WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X
- Compliance
- FCC / CE / RoHS
- Processor
- Quad-Core 1.2GHz
- Memory
- 512MB
- Outdoor Use
- No
- Product Name
- R2H20A Wireless Access Point
- Height
- 2 inches
- Width
- 8 inches
- Depth
- 8 inches
- Weight
- 1.2 lbs
R2H20A Use Case
High-Density University Lecture Hall Wi-Fi Optimization
In a 500-seat university lecture hall, deploy the R2H20A-Aruba AP-504 Dual Radio 2x2:2 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus AP to support 300+ simultaneous student devices streaming HD video. By leveraging OFDMA, MU-MIMO and external high-gain antennas, it delivers over 1 Gbps aggregate throughput, ultra-low latency, and seamless client roaming—ensuring zero buffering, real-time collaboration, and a consistent, engaging learning experience.
Outdoor Campus Event Connectivity with External Antennas
For a university quad hosting 5,000 attendees during open-air events, install Aruba AP-504 units with external omnidirectional antennas mounted on light poles. Utilizing 802.11ax range extension, dynamic power control and band steering, the solution achieves 99.9% uptime, sustained multi-hundred-Mbps per user speeds, and minimal co-channel interference—delivering reliable Wi-Fi for live streaming, ticketless entry scanning, and emergency notifications.
Secure Multi-Tenant Office and IoT Network Segmentation
In a multi-tenant corporate campus, integrate R2H20A-Aruba AP-504 with Aruba Central and ClearPass to enforce role-based access for enterprise users, guests and IoT devices. The AP’s dual-radio architecture and WPA3 encryption isolate traffic segments, while zero-touch provisioning and centralized policy management reduce deployment time by 50%. The result: end-to-end secure connectivity, simplified operations, and compliance with corporate security mandates.
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table
 R2H20A |  R2H26A |  R2H38A |  R2H29ACM |  R2H21A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point | Access Point | Wireless 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 | 2.4GHz / 5GHz |
| Data Rate | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps | 1Gbps | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps |
| Max Range | 150 meters | 100 meters | 50 meters | 100 meters | 150 feet |
| Coverage Area | 1000 square feet | 2000 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 | 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 | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit |
| Max Number of Devices Supported | 100 | 200 | 200 | 128 | 200 |
| 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 / Ethernet |
| Management Features | Cloud Management / SNMP | Cloud Management | Cloud Management / On-Premises | Cloud Management / SNMP | Cloud Management / SNMP |
| Security Features | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2/WPA3 | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | 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 | Quad-core 1.2 GHz | Quad-Core 1.2GHz | Quad-Core 1.2GHz | 1.2GHz Quad-Core |
| Memory | 512MB | 512MB | 512MB | 512MB | 512MB |
| Outdoor Use | No | No | Yes | No | No |
| Product Name | R2H20A Wireless Access Point | R2H26A Indoor Access Point | R2H38A Wireless Access Point | R2H29ACM Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Access Point | R2H21A Wireless Access Point |
| Height | 2 inches | 1.5 inches | 2 inches | 1.5 inches | 2 inches |
| Width | 8 inches | 6 inches | 8 inches | 7 inches | 8 inches |
| Depth | 8 inches | 6 inches | 8 inches | 7 inches | 8 inches |
| Weight | 1.2 lbs | 0.8 lbs | 1.5 lbs | 0.8 lbs | 1.2 lbs |
| Wi‑Fi Standard |
Reviews & Ratings
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Saad Rauf
4
External antennas help cover challenging layouts effectively.
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Yonah Ben-Ami
5
Stable and predictable behavior in production.
M
Markus Vogel
3
Easy integration with Aruba controllers.
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Tariq Mahmood
4
Reliable enterprise access point.
Questions & Answers
What is the Aruba AP-504 (SKU R2H20A)?
The Aruba AP-504 (SKU R2H20A) is a dual-radio 2x2:2 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) external-antenna unified campus access point designed for high-density indoor environments.
What Wi-Fi standard does the Aruba AP-504 support?
The Aruba AP-504 supports IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6), delivering up to 1.8 Gbps aggregate throughput with OFDMA, MU-MIMO, and 1024-QAM.
How many radios and spatial streams does the AP-504 offer?
The AP-504 features two radios, each providing 2x2:2 spatial streaming, enabling concurrent dual-band operation on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands.
What management options are available for the AP-504?
You can manage the AP-504 via Aruba Central cloud management or on-premises AirWave, offering zero-touch provisioning, analytics, and firmware orchestration.