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Aruba CM AP-505 (RW) Dual Radio 2x2:2 802.11ax Internal Ante...
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R2H28ACM is a high-performance wireless access point engineered for reliable indoor connectivity. It operates on dual frequency bands—2.4GHz and 5GHz—and supports the latest Wi‑Fi 6 standard, delivering data rates of up to 2.5Gbps. Featuring advanced connectivity enhancements such as MU‑MIMO and beamforming, this device ensures efficient handling of multiple devices simultaneously.
R2H28ACM offers versatile installation options with ceiling and wall mount configurations, making it an ideal solution for large offices, commercial spaces, and expansive home networks. With robust security features and cloud management capabilities, it provides secure network access and meets demanding deployment requirements while covering an expansive indoor area.
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In a major university, R2H28ACM-Aruba CM AP-505 (RW) Dual Radio 2x2:2 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP serves 200+ student devices per lecture with OFDMA and MU-MIMO. Outcome: consistent multi-Gigabit throughput, sub-10 ms latency and automatic channel optimization under peak load. Benefit: uninterrupted video streaming, interactive polling and rapid file sharing to boost academic engagement.
A Fortune 500 headquarters deploys Aruba AP-505 to automate secure onboarding of 1,500+ BYOD and IoT endpoints using WPA3, Air Match radio calibration and ClearPass integration. Outcome: role-based network segmentation, zero-touch device profiling and real-time threat containment. Benefit: reduced IT overhead, iron-clad compliance with data-privacy mandates and a future-proof Wi-Fi 6 campus fabric.
A regional hospital leverages AP-505’s 802.11ax dual-radio design and ClientMatch steering to maintain continuous connectivity for mobile telemetry and VoIP nurse-call systems. Outcome: zero packet loss during handover, sub-50 ms roam times and real-time alerts for critical-care devices. Benefit: improved patient safety, faster response-time workflows and scalable coverage across multi-floor wards.
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| R2H28ACM |  R2H23A |  R2H22A |  R2H29ACM |  R2H19A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point | Wireless 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 | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps |
| Max Range | 100 meters | 100 meters | 150 meters | 100 meters | 100 meters |
| Coverage Area | 2000 square feet | 2000 square feet | 8000 square feet | 2000 square feet | 5000 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 / AC Adapter | PoE | PoE |
| Mesh Networking | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit |
| Max Number of Devices Supported | 256 | 256 | 100 | 128 | 128 |
| 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 / On-Premises | Cloud Management / On-Premises | Cloud Management / SNMP | Cloud Management |
| Security Features | WPA2 / WPA3 | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 |
| Compliance | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS |
| Processor | Dual-core 1.2GHz | Quad-Core 1.2GHz | Dual-core 1.2GHz | Quad-Core 1.2GHz | Quad-Core 1.2GHz |
| Memory | 1GB | 512MB | 512MB | 512MB | 1GB |
| Outdoor Use | No | No | Yes | No | No |
| Product Name | R2H28ACM Wireless Access Point | R2H23A Wireless Access Point | R2H22A Dual-Band Wireless Access Point | R2H29ACM Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Access Point | R2H19A Wireless Access Point |
| Height | 2 inches | 2.5 inches | 2 inches | 1.5 inches | 2 inches |
| Width | 6 inches | 8 inches | 8 inches | 7 inches | 9 inches |
| Depth | 6 inches | 8 inches | 8 inches | 7 inches | 9 inches |
| Weight | 1.2 lbs | 1.2 lbs | 1.5 lbs | 0.8 lbs | 2 lbs |
| Wi‑Fi Standard |
AP-505 delivers strong Wi-Fi 6 performance with consistent coverage. Setup was straightforward and client stability has been excellent.
Reliable access point for campus use. Handles modern devices smoothly without performance drops.
Internal antennas provide clean coverage and predictable throughput across offices.
Easy to deploy and manage through Aruba tools. Very stable in production.
Solid Wi-Fi 6 AP for enterprise environments needing reliability.
The Aruba CM AP-505 (RW) is a Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) access point featuring dual radios with 2x2:2 spatial streams and internal antennas, designed for unified campus deployments and seamless client connectivity.
The AP-505 delivers up to 1.2 Gbps combined aggregate throughput (574 Mbps on 2.4 GHz and 1201 Mbps on 5 GHz) using 2x2:2 MU-MIMO and OFDMA technologies.
You can power the AP-505 via 802.3at PoE+ or an optional 12 VDC adapter, offering flexible deployment in both new and existing network infrastructures.
The AP-505 supports WPA3, Enhanced Open (OWE), WPA2 Enterprise with 802.1X, and Application-RFIDs for robust encryption and threat protection.
Yes, the AP-505 leverages MU-MIMO and OFDMA for simultaneous data transmission to multiple clients, reducing latency and improving spectral efficiency.
You can manage the AP-505 through Aruba Central (cloud-based), Aruba Mobility Controllers (on-premises), or AirWave for comprehensive monitoring and policy enforcement.
TWT schedules wake and sleep intervals for client devices, significantly reducing power consumption on IoT and mobile devices and extending battery life.
The AP-505 supports T-bar ceiling, solid surface, and wall mounting using the included brackets for versatile installation in offices, classrooms, and public spaces.
Each AP-505 typically covers up to 3,000 square feet in open office environments, though actual coverage depends on building materials and wireless client density.
Under moderate usage, the AP-505 supports up to 200 concurrent clients, balancing performance and quality of service across diverse device types.
Yes, the AP-505 features integrated Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) radios to support location services, asset tracking, and IoT connectivity without external beacons.
The AP-505 operates between 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) and supports up to 90% non-condensing humidity, making it suitable for most indoor environments.
Firmware upgrades are delivered as over-the-air updates via Aruba Central or Mobility Controllers, ensuring timely security patches and feature enhancements with minimal disruption.
The AP-505 comes with a one-year limited warranty, extendable through ArubaCare support contracts for up to five years of hardware replacement and technical assistance.
A multicolor status LED indicates power, network connectivity, and operational health: solid blue for normal operation, blinking amber for boot or firmware upgrade, and red for fault.
To unlock all security, analytics, and orchestration features, deploy the AP-505 with Aruba Central business or advanced cloud-native licenses or controller-based ArubaOS licenses.