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R4H38A
ARUBA AP-577 US TAA OUTDOOR 11AX AP PL-VL
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R4H38A Overview
R4H38A is a high-performance wireless access point engineered to deliver reliable connectivity for modern network environments. It operates on dual frequency bands of 2.4GHz and 5GHz and adheres to the Wi‑Fi 6 standard, ensuring robust data rates up to 1Gbps for demanding applications.
Designed with advanced features such as MU-MIMO and beamforming, R4H38A employs omnidirectional antennas with a 5dBi gain, providing excellent indoor coverage and connectivity. Its flexible installation options, including ceiling and wall mounts, combined with PoE power supply, make it an ideal solution for large offices, home networks, and other contemporary wireless deployments.
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R4H38A Specifications
- Product Type
- Wireless Access Point
- Wireless Type
- Access Point
- Wi-Fi Standard
- Wi-Fi 6
- Frequency Bands
- 2.4GHz / 5GHz
- Data Rate
- 1Gbps
- Max Range
- 120 meters
- Coverage Area
- N/A
- 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
- N/A
- Protocols Supported
- 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
- Management Features
- Cloud Management / On-Premises / SNMP
- Security Features
- WPA2 / WPA3
- Compliance
- FCC / CE / RoHS
- Processor
- N/A
- Memory
- N/A
- Outdoor Use
- No
- Product Name
- R4H38A Wireless Access Point
- Height
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Depth
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
R4H38A Use Case
TAA-Compliant Outdoor Wi-Fi for Federal Campus Security
Deploy R4H38A-ARUBA AP-577 US TAA OUTDOOR 11AX AP PL-VL across a multi-building federal campus to deliver dual-band Wi-Fi 6 connectivity in outdoor corridors, parking lots and entry points. This scenario ensures FIPS-grade security, centralized Aruba Central management and seamless roaming for government staff and contractors. Benefit: Achieves TAA compliance, strengthens perimeter coverage and simplifies network operations under one pane of glass.
High-Density Stadium Connectivity for Live Events
Implement clustered AP-577 devices on light poles and concourse areas of a 30,000-seat outdoor stadium to provide ultra-fast 11ax service for ticketing, mobile concessions and live streaming. Leveraging Adaptive Radio Management and AI-driven client steering, this deployment optimizes channel reuse and minimizes interference during peak attendance. Benefit: Delivers consistent gigabit-class Wi-Fi under heavy load, increases fan engagement and drives incremental venue revenue.
Smart City Surveillance & IoT Mesh Networking
Integrate R4H38A-ARUBA AP-577 US TAA OUTDOOR 11AX AP PL-VL into municipal streetlight poles to support HD video surveillance, environmental sensors and public-safety radios over a resilient mesh backbone. The ruggedized enclosure and PoE++ simplify field installs, while Aruba’s WPA3 security protects sensitive data streams. Benefit: Enables real-time traffic monitoring, edge analytics and rapid incident response with low-latency, high-capacity wireless coverage across the urban core.
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Product Comparison Table 
 R4H38A |  R4H23A |  R4H26A |  R4H31A |  R4H37A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Wireless Access Point | 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 | 1Gbps | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps | 1Gbps | 2.5Gbps |
| Max Range | 120 meters | 100 meters | 200 feet | 150 meters | 100 meters |
| Coverage Area | N/A | 2000 square feet | 2000 square feet | 2000 square feet | 1,500 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 / Outdoor Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount |
| Power Supply | PoE | PoE | PoE | 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 | N/A | 150 | 100 | 250 | 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 / On-Premises / SNMP | Cloud Management, SNMP | Cloud Management / SNMP | Cloud Management / SNMP | Cloud Management |
| Security Features | WPA2 / WPA3 | WPA2, WPA3, 802.1X, VPN | 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 | N/A | Quad-Core 1.2GHz | Quad-Core 1.2GHz | ARM Cortex A7, 1.2 GHz | Quad-Core 1.2GHz |
| Memory | N/A | 2GB | 1GB | 512MB | 1GB |
| Outdoor Use | No | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Product Name | R4H38A Wireless Access Point | R4H23A High-Performance Wi-Fi 6 Access Point | R4H26A 802.11ax Wireless Access Point | R4H31A Wireless Access Point | R4H37A Wireless Access Point |
| Height | N/A | 2.5 inches | 1.5 inches | 2 inches | 2 inches |
| Width | N/A | 8.5 inches | 9 inches | 9 inches | 8 inches |
| Depth | N/A | 8.5 inches | 9 inches | 9 inches | 8 inches |
| Weight | N/A | 1.8 lbs | 1.2 lbs | 1.2 lbs | 1.2 lbs |
| Wi‑Fi Standard |
Reviews & Ratings
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Waqas Khan
4
Strong signal and steady throughput.
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Mikkel Sorensen
4
Handles outdoor traffic well.
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Zain Abbas
4
Easy to manage remotely.
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Henry Scott
5
Solid enterprise-grade AP.
Questions & Answers
What is the Aruba AP-577 (SKU R4H38A)?
The Aruba AP-577 (R4H38A) is a TAA-compliant, outdoor-rated Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) access point designed for high-performance enterprise deployments.
Does the AP-577 support Wi-Fi 6 features?
Yes, the AP-577 supports full Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) capabilities including OFDMA, MU-MIMO, BSS Coloring and Target Wake Time for efficient, high-density connectivity.
Is the Aruba AP-577 TAA compliant?
Yes, the Aruba AP-577 meets Trade Agreements Act (TAA) requirements, ensuring it is manufactured in approved countries for U.S. government and public sector use.
What environmental specifications does the AP-577 offer?
The AP-577 is IP67-rated and operates in temperatures from ‑40 °C to 60 °C, making it suitable for harsh outdoor and industrial environments.
How is the AP-577 powered?
The AP-577 supports 802.3at PoE+ and 802.3af PoE, and includes an optional DC power input for flexible outdoor installations.
What mounting options are available for the AP-577?
You can mount the AP-577 on poles, walls, or mast structures using the included adjustable mounting kit for secure outdoor deployment.
What are the key radio and port configurations?
The AP-577 features dual 2x2:2 radios for 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz, a dedicated third IoT/ BLE radio, plus two 2.5 GbE multigigabit Ethernet ports.
Can the AP-577 handle high-density client environments?
Yes, the AP-577’s Wi-Fi 6 features and high-efficiency radios enable robust performance in high-density venues such as stadiums and campus exteriors.
Does the AP-577 support IoT connectivity?
Yes, the dedicated BLE radio in the AP-577 natively supports Aruba Beacons and other Bluetooth Low Energy IoT devices.
How is the AP-577 managed and monitored?
The AP-577 can be managed on-premises via Aruba Mobility Controllers or cloud-native via Aruba Central for real-time monitoring and automated insights.
What security features are built into the AP-577?
The AP-577 includes WPA3 encryption, Secure Boot, Aruba’s Client Integrity Checking and Advanced Threat Protection when integrated with Aruba ClearPass and IntroSpect.
What does the PL-VL license include?
The PL-VL (Perpetual License – Virtual) bundle provides a perpetual AP license, 90 days of Aruba AirTime services, and optional extended support through Aruba Central.
What warranty covers the AP-577?
The Aruba AP-577 is backed by Aruba’s limited lifetime hardware warranty and includes 90 days of complimentary technical support.
How many SSIDs and VLANs does the AP-577 support?
The AP-577 supports up to 32 SSIDs and 16 VLANs per radio, enabling flexible segmentation for guest, IoT and corporate networks.
What is the typical outdoor coverage of the AP-577?
In clear-line-of-sight deployments, the AP-577 can cover distances up to 200 meters, depending on antenna configuration and environmental factors.
Where can I purchase the Aruba AP-577 (R4H38A)?
The Aruba AP-577 is available through certified Aruba partners, distributors and major IT resellers; visit arubanetworks.com for a list of authorized vendors.