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Aruba S1T37A Instant On AP27 Outdoor Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Access Point - 1.77 Gbit/s - IP67 - PoE PD - Wall/Ceiling/Rail Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This access point leverages Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) technology to enhance network efficiency and capacity. With dual-band operation, it utilizes 2x2 MIMO and beamforming to improve signal strength and coverage, reducing dead zones and optimizing performance for multiple connected devices.
The integrated Gigabit Ethernet port supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) PD, simplifying installation by delivering both data and power over a single cable. Advanced security features include WPA2 and WPA3 encryption, along with support for RADIUS, PPPoE, and DHCP protocols to ensure secure and manageable network integration.
Relevant factors for this section include Wireless LAN Standard, Network Band, 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 AP27 stands out with its outdoor durability and high-performance wireless capabilities, making it a versatile choice for expanding network coverage beyond indoor limits.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Outdoor Resilience, Flexible Installation, Advanced Wireless Features.
Outdoor Resilience
IP67 rating ensures protection against dust and water, allowing reliable operation in harsh weather conditions.
- Suitable for rain, snow, and dusty environments
- Corrosion-resistant materials
Flexible Installation
Multiple mounting options provide adaptability for various outdoor structures and spaces.
- Wall, ceiling, and rail mounting included
- Easy alignment and secure attachment
Advanced Wireless Features
Wi-Fi 6 with MIMO and beamforming enhances throughput and reduces interference.
- Improved capacity for high-density areas
- Better performance in congested networks
Deployment / Use Cases
The Aruba Instant On AP27 is ideal for outdoor wireless deployments where reliability and performance are critical. Its rugged design and high-speed connectivity support a range of applications, from enterprise campuses to industrial sites.
Common use cases include extending Wi-Fi coverage to outdoor seating areas, parking lots, and sports facilities, as well as providing connectivity for IoT devices in smart city projects. The PoE PD capability reduces wiring complexity, making it suitable for remote or hard-to-reach locations.
Enterprise Campuses
Deliver seamless outdoor Wi-Fi for employees and visitors across large grounds.
- Coverage for courtyards and walkways
- Support for mobile devices and laptops
Industrial and Warehouse Settings
Provide reliable connectivity for inventory management and logistics operations.
- Durable against environmental factors
- High throughput for data-intensive tasks
Physical Profile
The AP27 has a compact form factor measuring 9.13" (232 mm) in height, 7.09" (180 mm) in width, and 4.72" (120 mm) in depth, with an approximate weight of 2.58 lb (1170 g). Its design supports easy installation with included mounting hardware, and the low-profile shape minimizes visual impact while ensuring optimal antenna placement for signal propagation.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 9.13" (232 mm), 7.09" (180 mm), 4.72" (120 mm), 2.58 lb (1170 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 7.09" (180 mm)
- Depth
- 4.72" (120 mm)
- Height
- 9.13" (232 mm)
- Weight
- 2.58 lb (1170 g)
Highlights
- Outdoor dual-band Wi-Fi 6 access point with IEEE 802.11ax standard
- Delivers up to 1.77 Gbit/s wireless transmission speed
- IP67 rating for dust and water resistance in harsh environments
- Supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) PD via Gigabit Ethernet port
- Flexible mounting options: wall, ceiling, and rail
- 2x2 MIMO and beamforming technology for improved coverage
- WPA2 and WPA3 encryption for enhanced security
- Compact dimensions: 9.13" H x 7.09" W x 4.72" D
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S1T37A |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Line | Instant On |
| Product Model | AP27 |
| Product Name | Instant On AP27 Wireless Access Point |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Network Band | Dual Band |
| Frequency Band | 2.40 GHz,5 GHz |
| Total Number of Antennas | 2 |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Outdoor |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 1.77 Gbit/s |
| MIMO Technology | Yes |
| Beamforming Technology | Yes |
| Data Encryption | Yes |
| Encryption Standard | WPA2,WPA3 |
| Ingress Protection (IP) Rating | IP67 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Communication Protocols | RADIUS,PPPoE,DHCP |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Wall Mountable,Ceiling Mountable,Rail-mountable |
| Height | 9.13" (232 mm) |
| Width | 7.09" (180 mm) |
| Depth | 4.72" (120 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.58 lb (1170 g) |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the wireless standard of the Aruba Instant On AP27?
The Aruba Instant On AP27 uses the IEEE 802.11ax standard, also known as Wi-Fi 6. This latest generation of Wi-Fi technology offers improved efficiency, higher throughput, and better performance in dense environments compared to previous standards like 802.11ac.
Is this access point suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the AP27 is designed for outdoor deployment with an IP67 ingress protection rating. This means it is dust-tight and can withstand immersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes, making it reliable for use in various weather conditions such as rain, snow, or dusty areas.
Does the AP27 support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, it includes a PoE PD (Power over Ethernet Powered Device) port. This allows the access point to receive both data and electrical power over a single Ethernet cable, simplifying installation by reducing the need for separate power outlets near the mounting location.
What mounting options are available for this access point?
The AP27 supports multiple mounting options: wall mountable, ceiling mountable, and rail-mountable. This flexibility makes it easy to install on various surfaces and structures, such as building exteriors, poles, or indoor ceilings, depending on your network coverage needs.
What security features does the AP27 offer?
The access point includes data encryption with WPA2 and WPA3 standards, providing robust security for wireless networks. It also supports communication protocols like RADIUS for authentication, PPPoE for dial-up connections, and DHCP for dynamic IP addressing, ensuring secure and manageable network integration.
What is the wireless transmission speed of the AP27?
The AP27 delivers a maximum wireless transmission speed of 1.77 Gbit/s. This high throughput is achieved through dual-band operation (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) and advanced technologies like MIMO and beamforming, enabling fast data transfer for applications like video streaming and large file downloads.
