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Aruba JZ336A AP-535802.11ax Dual-Band Wireless Access Point - 3.55 Gbit/s - 4 Internal Antennas - PoE - Ceiling/Wall Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The AP-535 operates on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, supporting the latest 802.11ax standard for improved efficiency and capacity. With a maximum wireless transmission speed of 3.55 Gbit/s, it handles bandwidth-intensive applications and multiple concurrent users without performance degradation.
This access point incorporates 4 internal antennas with MIMO and beamforming technologies to enhance signal strength, reduce interference, and optimize client connections. The dual-band architecture allows for balanced load distribution across frequencies, improving overall network stability.
Relevant factors for this section include Wireless LAN Standard, Bluetooth Standard, Frequency Band, Ethernet Technology. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The Aruba AP-535 offers several advantages for modern wireless networks, focusing on performance, deployment flexibility, and future-ready connectivity.
High-Density Performance
Wi-Fi 6 technology with OFDMA and MU-MIMO supports more simultaneous clients with reduced latency, ideal for crowded environments like conference rooms or classrooms.
- 802.11ax efficiency
- 3.55 Gbit/s throughput
- Optimized for multiple users
Flexible Installation
Designed for ceiling, wall, or rail mounting, the AP-535 adapts to various architectural requirements without external antenna protrusions.
- Ceiling mountable
- Wall mountable
- Rail-mountable
Integrated Connectivity
Dual Ethernet ports with 5 GbE and 2.5 GbE support, PoE compatibility, and Bluetooth 5 enable versatile network and IoT integration.
- PoE PD port
- USB port
- Management port
Deployment / Use Cases
The Aruba AP-535 is well-suited for a range of deployment scenarios where reliable, high-speed wireless access is critical. Its enterprise-grade features make it a strong choice for environments requiring consistent coverage and capacity.
In office settings, the AP-535 supports video conferencing, cloud applications, and large file transfers across multiple floors. For education, it handles student devices, interactive displays, and online testing with minimal interference. Retail locations benefit from its ability to manage point-of-sale systems, customer Wi-Fi, and inventory tracking simultaneously.
Relevant factors for this section include Wireless LAN Standard, Bluetooth Standard, Frequency Band, Ethernet Technology. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Enterprise Offices
Deploy in corporate buildings for seamless roaming, high-density client support, and secure access to business applications.
Healthcare Facilities
Provide reliable connectivity for medical devices, staff communications, and patient entertainment systems with minimal signal drop.
Physical Profile
The AP-535 features a low-profile design measuring 9.45 inches in width and depth, with a height of 2.24 inches, making it discreet for ceiling or wall installations. Its weight of 2.80 pounds ensures secure mounting without excessive bulk. The all-in-one form factor with internal antennas eliminates external clutter, suitable for aesthetic-sensitive environments.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 2.24" (57 mm), 9.45" (240 mm), 9.45" (240 mm), 2.80 lb (1270.06 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 9.45" (240 mm)
- Depth
- 9.45" (240 mm)
- Height
- 2.24" (57 mm)
- Weight
- 2.80 lb (1270.06 g)
Highlights
- 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) dual-band wireless access point
- Maximum throughput of 3.55 Gbit/s for high-speed connectivity
- 4 internal antennas with MIMO and beamforming technologies
- Operates on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands
- 2 x RJ-45 ports supporting 5 Gigabit Ethernet and 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
- PoE PD port for simplified power over Ethernet deployment
- Bluetooth 5 for IoT and device integration
- Flexible mounting: ceiling, wall, or rail options
- Compact dimensions: 9.45" x 9.45" x 2.24" (240 x 240 x 57 mm)
- Includes USB and management ports for enhanced control
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | JZ336A |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Series | 530 |
| Product Model | AP-535 |
| Product Name | AP-535 Wireless Access Point |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | 802.11ax |
| Bluetooth Standard | Bluetooth 5 |
| Frequency Band | 2.40 GHz,5 GHz |
| Total Number of Antennas | 4 |
| Number of Internal Antennas | 4 |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 3.55 Gbit/s |
| MIMO Technology | Yes |
| Beamforming Technology | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | 5 Gigabit Ethernet,2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| Management Port | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Ceiling Mountable,Rail-mountable,Wall Mountable |
| Height | 2.24" (57 mm) |
| Width | 9.45" (240 mm) |
| Depth | 9.45" (240 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.80 lb (1270.06 g) |
FAQ
What Wi-Fi standard does the Aruba AP-535 support?
The Aruba AP-535 supports the 802.11ax standard, also known as Wi-Fi 6. This latest generation of Wi-Fi technology offers improved efficiency, higher capacity, and better performance in high-density environments compared to previous standards like 802.11ac. It enables features such as OFDMA and MU-MIMO for handling multiple clients simultaneously with reduced latency.
What is the maximum wireless throughput of this access point?
The AP-535 delivers a maximum wireless transmission speed of 3.55 Gbit/s. This high throughput supports bandwidth-intensive applications like 4K video streaming, large file transfers, and real-time collaboration tools across both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, ensuring smooth network performance for enterprise and commercial use.
Does the AP-535 support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the AP-535 includes a PoE PD (Power over Ethernet Powered Device) port. This allows the access point to receive both power and data over a single Ethernet cable, simplifying installation by reducing the need for separate power outlets near mounting locations. It supports standard PoE implementations for flexible deployment in ceilings or walls.
How many antennas does the AP-535 have, and are they internal or external?
The AP-535 features 4 internal antennas. These integrated antennas provide a clean, low-profile design without external protrusions, making the access point aesthetically pleasing for visible installations. The internal configuration supports MIMO and beamforming technologies to enhance signal coverage and reliability.
What mounting options are available for the Aruba AP-535?
The AP-535 is designed for flexible mounting, including ceiling, wall, and rail installations. This versatility allows it to be deployed in various environments such as office ceilings, retail walls, or industrial rails, adapting to different architectural requirements while maintaining optimal wireless coverage and signal distribution.
What Ethernet connectivity does the AP-535 offer?
The AP-535 provides 2 network (RJ-45) ports with Ethernet technology supporting both 5 Gigabit Ethernet and 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet. These high-speed ports facilitate robust wired connections for uplinks or daisy-chaining, ensuring sufficient bandwidth for backhaul and network integration in modern infrastructure setups.