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R2H28A Overview

R2H28A is a high-performance wireless access point engineered for modern connectivity demands. It operates on dual frequency bands—2.4GHz and 5GHz—and supports the Wi-Fi 6 standard to deliver data rates up to 2.5Gbps, making it ideal for large offices, home networks, and outdoor wireless deployments.

The device incorporates advanced connectivity features such as MU-MIMO and beamforming to enhance network efficiency and performance. With flexible installation options including ceiling and wall mounts, robust security protocols like WPA2 and WPA3, and a reliable PoE power supply, R2H28A is perfectly suited for both enterprise environments and challenging outdoor applications.

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R2H28A Specifications

Depth
8 inches
Brand
Hpe
Weight
2 lbs
Height
2.5 inches
Width
8 inches
Wireless Type
Access Point
Connector Type
RJ-45
Antenna Type
Omnidirectional
MIMO Technology
MU-MIMO
Beamforming
Yes
Power Supply
PoE
Ethernet Port
1x Gigabit
Outdoor Use
Yes
Frequency Bands
2.4GHz / 5GHz
Compliance
FCC / CE / RoHS
Antenna Gain
5dBi
Mounting Options
Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount
Mesh Networking
No
Security Features
WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X
Wi-Fi Standard
Wi-Fi 6
Data Rate
2.5Gbps
Management Features
Cloud Management / SNMP
Max Range
100 meters
Max Number of Devices Supported
200
Coverage Area
5000 square feet
Protocols Supported
802.11ax / Ethernet
Memory
1GB
Processor
Quad-Core 1.2GHz
Product Type
Access Point
Product Name
R2H28A Wireless Access Point

R2H28A Use Case

High-Density Enterprise Campus Connectivity with Aruba AP-505

Scenario: A global financial services firm deploys R2H28A-ARUBA AP-505 RW UNIFIED AP PL-VL across its multi-floor headquarters to serve 800+ simultaneous 802.11ax devices, ensuring seamless roaming and centralized policy enforcement via Aruba Central. Outcome: Enterprise-grade throughput increases by 35%, Wi-Fi latency drops below 10 ms, and IT overhead is reduced by 40% through automated provisioning and AI-driven RF optimization.

Omni-Channel Retail Engagement and Analytics

Scenario: A major retail chain integrates Aruba AP-505 RW UNIFIED AP PL-VL in 200 stores to power mobile POS, personalized BLE beacons, and real-time foot-traffic analytics. Outcome: Customer dwell time rises by 25%, in-store conversion increases by 18%, and marketing ROI improves due to precise location-based promotions and seamless multi-SSID segmentation for guests, staff, and IoT.

Secure BYOD and Telemedicine in Healthcare Facilities

Scenario: A 300-bed hospital implements R2H28A-ARUBA AP-505 RW UNIFIED AP PL-VL to segment traffic for guest Wi-Fi, staff devices, medical IoT, and telehealth video sessions, all managed centrally with role-based access controls and WPA3 encryption. Outcome: Telemedicine uptime reaches 99.99%, network compliance with HIPAA is maintained, and patient satisfaction scores improve thanks to uninterrupted, high-speed connectivity.

Product Comparison Table

ARUBA AP-505 RW UNIFIED AP PL-VL INTERNATIONAL SKUR2H28AAruba AP-504 (IL) Dual Radio 2x2:2 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus APR2H20AARUBA AP-504 RW UNIFIED AP PL-VLR2H22AARUBA AP-504 US UNIFIED AP PL-VLR2H23A
Product TypeAccess PointWireless Access PointWireless Access PointWireless Access Point
Wireless TypeAccess PointAccess PointAccess PointAccess Point
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Frequency Bands2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz
Data Rate2.5Gbps2.5Gbps2.5Gbps2.5Gbps
Max Range100 meters150 meters150 meters100 meters
Coverage Area5000 square feet1000 square feet8000 square feet2000 square feet
Connector TypeRJ-45RJ-45RJ-45RJ-45
Antenna TypeOmnidirectionalOmnidirectionalOmnidirectionalOmnidirectional
Antenna Gain5dBi5dBi5dBi5dBi
MIMO TechnologyMU-MIMOMU-MIMOMU-MIMOMU-MIMO
BeamformingYesYesYesYes
Mounting OptionsCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling Mount / Wall Mount
Power SupplyPoEPoEPoE / AC AdapterPoE
Mesh NetworkingNoNoNoNo
Ethernet Port1x Gigabit1x Gigabit1x Gigabit1x Gigabit
Max Number of Devices Supported200100100256
Protocols Supported802.11ax / Ethernet802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Management FeaturesCloud Management / SNMPCloud Management / SNMPCloud Management / On-PremisesCloud Management / On-Premises
Security FeaturesWPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1XWPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1XWPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1XWPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X
ComplianceFCC / CE / RoHSFCC / CE / RoHSFCC / CE / RoHSFCC / CE / RoHS
ProcessorQuad-Core 1.2GHzQuad-Core 1.2GHzDual-core 1.2GHzQuad-Core 1.2GHz
Memory1GB512MB512MB512MB
Outdoor UseYesNoYesNo
Product NameR2H28A Wireless Access PointR2H20A Wireless Access PointR2H22A Dual-Band Wireless Access PointR2H23A Wireless Access Point
Height2.5 inches2 inches2 inches2.5 inches
Width8 inches8 inches8 inches8 inches
Depth8 inches8 inches8 inches8 inches
Weight2 lbs1.2 lbs1.5 lbs1.2 lbs

Compliance & Coverage

ISO 27001
ISO 45001
RoHS
REACH
FCC
CE
UKCA
VCCI
ISO 9001
ISO 14001

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Up to 3-Year Warranty Coverage

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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.

Expert Technical Support

Our specialists assist with compatibility, configuration, licensing, and installation, before and after you buy. Real hardware expertise, whenever you need it.

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Reviews & Ratings

S
Stefan Novak
5

RW unified AP-505 provides dependable Wi-Fi 6 coverage.

K
Kamran Ashfaq
5

Strong performance with modern clients.

P
Pedro Alvarez
4

Easy to configure.

I
Imtiaz Haque
4

No downtime so far.

L
Luke Barrett
5

Good enterprise solution.

Questions & Answers

What is the Aruba AP-505 RW Unified AP PL-VL International SKU?

The Aruba AP-505 RW Unified AP PL-VL International SKU (R2H28A) is a Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) indoor access point delivering high performance, advanced security and policy enforcement with global power options.

Which Wi-Fi standards does the Aruba AP-505 support?

The Aruba AP-505 supports Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) backward-compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac for seamless connectivity across legacy and modern devices.

What is the maximum data rate of the Aruba AP-505?

The Aruba AP-505 delivers up to 3 Gbps aggregate throughput—574 Mbps on 2.4 GHz and 2.4 Gbps on 5 GHz—to maximize application performance.

How many clients can the Aruba AP-505 handle simultaneously?

Thanks to OFDMA and MU-MIMO, the Aruba AP-505 efficiently supports over 200 concurrent client devices in high-density environments.

Does the Aruba AP-505 support MU-MIMO and OFDMA?

Yes, the Aruba AP-505 features both uplink/downlink MU-MIMO and OFDMA to optimize multi-user traffic and minimize latency.

What management options are available for the Aruba AP-505?

You can manage the AP-505 via Aruba Central cloud management, on-premises Aruba Mobility Controllers or Instant mode for controllerless deployments.

Does the Aruba AP-505 support Power over Ethernet?

The AP-505 supports IEEE 802.3at PoE+ and 802.3af PoE for flexible, single-cable installation without external power adapters.

What security features are included in the Aruba AP-505?

Built-in WPA3, Enhanced Open, IDS/IPS, and role-based access control ensure enterprise-grade security and compliance.

Is the Aruba AP-505 suitable for indoor or outdoor use?

The Aruba AP-505 is designed for indoor environments; for outdoor coverage, Aruba’s AP-575 or AP-555 models are recommended.

What type of antennas does the Aruba AP-505 use?

The AP-505 integrates internal dual-band omni-directional antennas with 3 dBi gain on 2.4 GHz and 4 dBi on 5 GHz for uniform coverage.

What is the approximate coverage area of the Aruba AP-505?

Typical indoor coverage ranges up to 2,500 square feet, depending on building materials and RF conditions.

What features are included in the PL-VL license for AP-505?

The PL-VL license adds Aruba Policy Enforcement Firewall, app-visibility, analytics, and enhanced client reputation services.

Is the Aruba AP-505 internationally certified?

Yes, the R2H28A SKU includes global regulatory certifications (CE, FCC, RCM, ETSI) and universal power supplies for worldwide deployment.

How do I deploy the Aruba AP-505?

Simply mount the AP, connect Ethernet (with PoE), and adopt it into Aruba Central or a Mobility Controller in just a few clicks.

Can the Aruba AP-505 be integrated into existing Aruba networks?

Yes, the AP-505 seamlessly integrates with existing Aruba controllers, Instant clusters, and Central-managed networks for unified operation.

What warranty and support services are available for the Aruba AP-505?

HPE Aruba offers a limited lifetime warranty on the AP-505 hardware plus optional ProCare and lifetime software support for mission-critical SLAs.