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Aruba Q9H63A AP-515 - Dual Radio 4 x 4: 4 + 2 x 2: 2802.11ax Unified Campus Access Point - 5.40 Gbit/s - 2.5GbE - PoE - Internal Antennas
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The AP-515 features a dual-radio architecture with a 4x4:4 radio and a 2x2:2 radio, supporting simultaneous multi-user operations and efficient spectrum utilization. It operates on the 802.11ax standard, which enhances capacity and efficiency in congested environments through technologies like OFDMA and Target Wake Time.
Wired connectivity includes two network ports with 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet support, along with Power over Ethernet (PoE) PD capability for simplified installation. Additional interfaces include a USB port and a dedicated management port for network configuration and monitoring.
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.
Key Product Advantages
The Aruba AP-515 delivers enterprise-grade Wi-Fi 6 performance with internal antennas, reducing deployment complexity while maintaining robust signal coverage. Its unified campus design ensures seamless roaming and centralized management within Aruba networks.
High-Density Ready
With 4x4:4 and 2x2:2 radio configurations, the AP-515 efficiently handles multiple client devices in crowded environments like offices, schools, and public venues.
- Supports OFDMA for reduced latency
- Optimized for up to 5.40 Gbit/s throughput
Simplified Installation
PoE PD support allows power and data over a single Ethernet cable, while multiple mounting options provide flexibility for ceiling, wall, or rail deployments.
- Ceiling, wall, and rail-mountable
- Internal antennas eliminate external clutter
Deployment / Use Cases
The AP-515 is ideal for unified campus networks requiring reliable, high-performance Wi-Fi across large areas. Its design supports environments where consistent connectivity and easy management are critical.
Common deployments include corporate offices, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and retail spaces. The access point's TAA compliance makes it suitable for government and public-sector projects requiring adherence to trade agreements.
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 open-plan offices or meeting rooms to provide seamless Wi-Fi for employees and guests, with centralized management for efficient network control.
Educational Campuses
Install in classrooms, libraries, or dormitories to support high-density device usage, with beamforming technology ensuring strong signals in varied layouts.
Physical Profile
The AP-515 has a compact, square design measuring 7.87 inches in width and depth, with a height of 1.81 inches. It weighs approximately 1.79 pounds, making it lightweight for easy installation. The unit features a low-profile form factor suitable for discreet ceiling or wall mounting in professional environments.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.81" (46 mm), 7.87" (200 mm), 7.87" (200 mm), 1.79 lb (810 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 7.87" (200 mm)
- Depth
- 7.87" (200 mm)
- Height
- 1.81" (46 mm)
- Weight
- 1.79 lb (810 g)
Highlights
- 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 standard for enhanced capacity and efficiency
- Dual radio 4x4:4 + 2x2:2 configuration with internal antennas
- Maximum wireless throughput of 5.40 Gbit/s
- Supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands
- Two Ethernet ports with 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet
- Power over Ethernet (PoE) PD for simplified installation
- Ceiling, wall, and rail-mountable form factor
- TAA compliant for government and public-sector use
- Includes USB and management ports for configuration
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | Q9H63A |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Series | 510 |
| Product Model | AP-515 |
| Product Name | AP-515 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 |
| Number of Internal Antennas | 4 |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 5.40 Gbit/s |
| MIMO Technology | Yes |
| Beamforming Technology | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet,Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| Management Port | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Ceiling Mountable,Wall Mountable,Rail-mountable |
| Height | 1.81" (46 mm) |
| Width | 7.87" (200 mm) |
| Depth | 7.87" (200 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.79 lb (810 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi standard does the Aruba AP-515 support?
The Aruba AP-515 supports the 802.11ax standard, also known as Wi-Fi 6. This standard improves network efficiency, capacity, and performance in high-density environments through technologies like OFDMA and Target Wake Time, making it ideal for modern enterprise deployments.
Does this access point support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the AP-515 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 the mounting location.
What are the mounting options for the AP-515?
The AP-515 is designed for flexible mounting with options for ceiling, wall, or rail installation. Its compact and lightweight form factor makes it easy to deploy in various environments, from office ceilings to wall-mounted setups in classrooms or retail spaces.
How many internal antennas does the AP-515 have?
The AP-515 features four internal antennas. These integrated antennas provide robust wireless coverage while maintaining a clean, low-profile design without external antenna clutter, which is beneficial for aesthetic and installation simplicity in professional settings.
What is the wireless throughput of the AP-515?
The AP-515 delivers a maximum wireless throughput of 5.40 Gbit/s. This high-speed performance is achieved through its dual-radio 4x4:4 + 2x2:2 configuration and 802.11ax technology, supporting fast data transfer for multiple connected devices simultaneously.
Is the Aruba AP-515 TAA compliant?
Yes, the AP-515 is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant. This compliance ensures the access point meets requirements for use in U.S. government and public-sector procurement, making it a suitable choice for projects that mandate adherence to these trade agreements.
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