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R4H05A
Aruba AP-518 (IL) FIPS/TAA 802.11n/ac Dual 2x2:2/4x4:4 Radio...
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R4H05A is a high-performance wireless access point that delivers advanced Wi‑Fi 6 connectivity over both 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands. It supports data rates up to 2.5Gbps and comes equipped with features such as MU-MIMO and beamforming, ensuring reliable and efficient performance even in densely populated network environments.
Engineered for indoor deployments, R4H05A covers areas up to 1500 square feet and offers flexible installation options including ceiling and wall mounting. Its robust set of security features—including support for WPA2, WPA3, and 802.1X—combined with cloud and on‑premises management capabilities, make it an ideal solution for large offices, modern home networks, and other high‑demand settings.
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In a global investment bank’s trading floor environment, the FIPS/TAA-compliant Aruba AP-518 (802.11n/ac Dual 2x2:2 & 4x4:4 radios) delivers low-latency, secure wireless to 300+ simultaneous trader workstations. The hardened indoor design and advanced RF tuning minimize packet loss, ensure regulatory compliance and maintain sub-millisecond response times for algorithmic trading.
On a large automotive assembly line, the Aruba AP-518’s rugged indoor housing and six RPSMA connectors support external antennas for full-factory coverage of industrial IoT sensors and AGVs. FIPS/TAA validation and dual-band 802.11ac radios provide high-throughput, reliable machine-to-machine communication, reducing line stoppages by 25% and optimizing real-time asset tracking.
In a multi-story hospital, the Aruba AP-518 ensures FIPS/TAA-compliant wireless for mobile EMR devices, AR-assisted surgical tools and telemedicine carts. Dual-radio 802.11n/ac performance and hardened indoor construction guarantee seamless roaming, encrypted patient data transmission and 99.99% uptime, boosting clinical productivity and HIPAA adherence.
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| R4H05A |  R4H02A |  R4H03A |  R4H01A |  R4H04A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Access Point | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | 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 | 1Gbps | 2.5Gbps |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 |
| Antenna Type | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Internal Omnidirectional |
| Antenna Gain | 5dBi | 8dBi | 5dBi | 5dBi | 3dBi |
| 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 / Outdoor Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount, Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount, Wall Mount |
| Power Supply | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE |
| Mesh Networking | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit |
| 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 / On-Premises | Cloud Management / SNMP | Cloud Management | Cloud Management, SNMP | Cloud Management, On-Premises |
| Security Features | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 | WPA2, WPA3 | WPA2, WPA3, 802.1X |
| Compliance | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC, CE, RoHS | FCC, CE, RoHS |
| Outdoor Use | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| Product Name | R4H05A Wireless Access Point | R4H02A Wireless Access Point | R4H03A Wireless Access Point | R4H01A Wireless Access Point | R4H04A Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Access Point |
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FIPS TAA model passed compliance checks and performs reliably.
Good coverage with external antennas.
Handles demanding environments well.
Stable operation.
Dependable hardened AP.
The Aruba AP-518 (IL) is a dual-band 802.11n/ac indoor hardened access point featuring 2x2:2 and 4x4:4 MIMO radios, six RPSMA antenna connectors, FIPS 140-2/TAA compliance, and robust security for industrial and enterprise deployments.
The AP-518 supports IEEE 802.11n and 802.11ac Wave 1, delivering up to 600 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band and 1.73 Gbps on the 5 GHz band for high-performance client connectivity.
The AP-518 offers six external RPSMA connectors—two for 2.4 GHz MIMO and four for 5 GHz MIMO—enabling flexible high-gain or directional antenna integration.
The AP-518 includes FIPS 140-2 validated cryptography, WPA3, 802.1X/EAP, secure boot, secure firmware updates, rogue AP detection, and role-based firewall policies.
Yes, the AP-518 is FIPS 140-2 validated and TAA compliant, making it suitable for government and regulated industry deployments.
The AP-518 supports 802.3af/at PoE for convenient installation, eliminating the need for separate power outlets and reducing cabling complexity.
You can manage the AP-518 via Aruba Central cloud management, Aruba Mobility Controller, or AirWave for full lifecycle visibility, monitoring, and analytics.
Designed for industrial and indoor harsh environments, the AP-518 excels in warehouses, manufacturing floors, campuses, and large facilities requiring ruggedized, high-capacity Wi-Fi.
The AP-518 is rated for -40 °C to 65 °C operation, IP64 ingress protection, and shock/vibration tolerance to withstand challenging indoor industrial conditions.
With multi-user MIMO and high-performance radios, the AP-518 can support up to 512 concurrent client sessions while maintaining optimal throughput.
The AP-518’s RPSMA connectors support omni-directional, directional, panel, and high-gain antennas from Aruba and third-party vendors to tailor coverage and capacity.
The AP-518 includes industrial-grade mounting brackets for wall or ceiling installation, plus secondary safety cable points to secure the device in harsh environments.
Aruba provides a limited lifetime warranty on the AP-518, covering hardware defects, with options to extend support through Aruba Care service packages.
Yes, the AP-518 integrates Aruba AirMatch spectrum analysis for dynamic channel optimization and RF monitoring without additional sensors.
Unlike standard APs, the AP-518 features hardened industrial design, FIPS/TAA compliance, expanded temperature range, IP64 rating, and external antenna flexibility.
The AP-518 leverages MU-MIMO, beamforming, client load balancing, and airtime fairness to maximize aggregate throughput and ensure consistent client performance.
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