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R7J42A
HPE Aruba Networking AP-655 (JP) TAA Tri-radio 4x4:4 802.11a...
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R7J42A is a high-performance wireless Access Point engineered for indoor environments, delivering reliable connectivity with advanced Wi-Fi 6 technology. Designed to operate on dual-frequency bands of 2.4GHz and 5GHz, this device supports robust data rates up to 1Gbps, incorporating cutting‐edge features such as MU-MIMO and beamforming to optimize network efficiency and performance.
Built with seamless installation in mind, R7J42A offers flexible mounting options including ceiling and wall installation, making it ideal for large offices, homes, and other high-density environments. With an internal omnidirectional antenna rated at 5dBi gain and cloud management capabilities, this access point is a perfect solution for businesses requiring secure, high-speed wireless connectivity under strict compliance with FCC, CE, and RoHS standards.
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| R7J42A |  JY746A |  R4H06A |  JY862A |  JZ179A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | 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 | 2.5Gbps | 1Gbps |
| Max Range | N/A | 100 meters | 100 meters | 100 meters | 100 meters |
| Coverage Area | N/A | 3500 square feet | N/A | 1500 square feet | 1500 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 | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 2x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit |
| Max Number of Devices Supported | 200 | 128 | N/A | 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 / SNMP | Cloud Management / SNMP | Cloud Management / SNMP | Cloud Management / On-Premises |
| Security Features | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X / VPN | WPA2 / WPA3 | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 |
| Compliance | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS |
| Processor | Quad-Core 1.2GHz | N/A | N/A | Quad-Core 1.4GHz | N/A |
| Memory | 1 GB | N/A | N/A | 2GB | N/A |
| Outdoor Use | No | No | No | No | No |
| Product Name | R7J42A High-Speed Wireless Access Point | JY746A Wireless Access Point | R4H06A Wireless Access Point | JY862A Wireless Access Point | JZ179A Wireless Access Point |
| Height | 1.2 inches | 1.5 inches | N/A | 2 inches | 2 |
| Width | 7.5 inches | 9 inches | N/A | 8 inches | 8 |
| Depth | 7.5 inches | 7 inches | N/A | 8 inches | 8 |
| Weight | 1.3 lbs | 2.2 lbs | N/A | 1.5 lbs | 1.2 |
| Wi‑Fi Standard |
The JP TAA version is perfect for our localized requirements. High-density 4x4:4 performance and very stable 6E speeds.
Tri-radio architecture provides amazing flexibility. Internal antennas are powerful and the TAA compliance is a critical feature for us.
Reliable and fast. The AP-655 (JP) handles our heavy wireless traffic with ease. A very professional enterprise solution.
Excellent coverage and throughput. The 802.11ax technology works flawlessly on the 6GHz band for our campus users.
Fast and dependable. The internal antenna design is efficient, providing great signal strength throughout our facility.
Highly recommended for JP deployments needing TAA. Performance is consistent and the Wi-Fi 6E speeds are top-tier.
Aruba Networking does it again. The AP-655 is robust and the tri-radio setup is perfect for high-density clients.
Very satisfied with the stability and speed. The Wi-Fi 6E spectrum is clean and the AP management is intuitive.
The Aruba AP-655 (SKU: R7J42A) is a TAA-compliant, tri-radio 4x4:4 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E indoor access point with integrated internal antennas, designed for high-density campus environments.
Key features include tri-radio 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E (2.4/5/6 GHz), 4x4:4 MU-MIMO, OFDMA, BLE for IoT, TAA compliance, multi-gigabit PoE support, and seamless cloud or on-premises management via Aruba Central or AirWave.
Wi-Fi 6E extends 802.11ax capabilities into the 6 GHz band, delivering higher capacity, lower latency, wider channels up to 160 MHz, and improved spectral efficiency with OFDMA and MU-MIMO.
Tri-radio 4x4:4 refers to three simultaneous radios (2.4, 5 and 6 GHz), each with four transmit and four receive streams, supporting up to four spatial streams per radio for optimal throughput.
The AP-655 is ideal for high-density indoor venues such as corporate offices, educational campuses, healthcare facilities and convention centers that require robust Wi-Fi 6E performance.
Yes, the AP-655 is Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliant, ensuring it meets US government procurement regulations for trusted sourcing and allows deployment in federal and public sector networks.
The AP-655 features high-performance, integrated omnidirectional antennas optimized for uniform 360° coverage across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz bands in indoor environments.
The AP-655 supports 802.3at (PoE+) and 802.3bt (PoE++) for multi-gigabit power delivery, enabling simplified installation without external power injectors.
Manage the AP-655 via Aruba Central cloud management or on-premises AirWave, both offering AI-driven analytics, zero-touch provisioning and policy-based configuration.
Built-in security includes WPA3, Enhanced Open, Dynamic Segmentation, role-based access control and integrated RFProtect for advanced threat detection and mitigation.
The AP-655 supports up to 1.2 Gbps on 2.4 GHz, 4.8 Gbps on 5 GHz and 4.8 Gbps on 6 GHz, delivering a combined aggregate throughput of up to 10.8 Gbps.
The AP-655 includes built-in Bluetooth 5 and Zigbee radios to locate and manage IoT devices, beacons and sensors while securely segmenting traffic from user data.
The AP-655 supports ceiling or wall mounting using included brackets, snap-fit mounting plates and standard 4-inch electrical box compatibility for flexible installation.
Aruba’s AI-powered AirMatch and Adaptive Radio Management dynamically tune channel selection, power levels and band steering to optimize performance and minimize co-channel interference.
The AP-655 includes a limited lifetime warranty with online RMA, and optional Foundation Care or Pro Care service packages for 24x7 support, advance hardware replacement and software updates.
Yes, the AP-655 is backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac clients, ensuring seamless connectivity for legacy devices while maximizing performance for Wi-Fi 6/6E clients.
You can purchase the AP-655 through authorized HPE Aruba resellers or distributors. Contact your local partner for a tailored quote, volume pricing and deployment guidance.