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Aruba S4A22A AP-725 Tri Band Wi-Fi 7 Wireless Access Point - Indoor - 4.70 Gbit/s - Ceiling/Rail Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This access point operates across three frequency bands: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and the new 6 GHz spectrum, providing ample channel availability and reduced interference. It achieves a maximum aggregate wireless transmission speed of 4.70 Gbit/s, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications and a high number of concurrent client devices.
Advanced radio technologies include Single User and Multi User MIMO (MU-MIMO) and beamforming, which focus signal strength toward connected clients to improve range and reliability. The unit is powered by Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation by delivering both data and power over a single cable.
Relevant factors for this section include Wireless LAN Standard, Bluetooth Standard, Network 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 AP-725 combines future-proof Wi-Fi 7 technology with robust enterprise features to deliver a superior wireless experience. Its AI-powered management capabilities enable proactive network optimization, automated troubleshooting, and efficient control over setup and configuration.
Enhanced Security Suite
Supports the latest WPA3 encryption standards alongside WPA2 and Opportunistic Wireless Encryption (OWE), providing robust protection for both personal and enterprise networks against modern security threats.
Flexible Connectivity
Features a multi-rate Ethernet port supporting 2.5 Gigabit, Gigabit, and Fast Ethernet, ensuring compatibility with existing network infrastructure while providing a high-speed uplink. The integrated USB 2.0 Type-A port allows for potential peripheral connectivity or local services.
Efficient Deployment
With a power consumption of only 12.50 watts and support for PoE, the AP-725 reduces operational costs and simplifies installation by eliminating the need for a separate power outlet near the mounting location.
Deployment / Use Cases
The Aruba AP-725 is ideally deployed in office environments requiring reliable, high-performance wireless coverage. Its tri-band design and Wi-Fi 7 capabilities make it suitable for areas with high client density, such as open-plan offices, conference rooms, and collaborative workspaces.
Common use cases include providing primary wireless access for employee devices, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications like video conferencing and large file transfers, and creating a foundation for IoT device connectivity within a secure, managed network.
Relevant factors for this section include Wireless LAN Standard, Bluetooth Standard, Network 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.
Corporate Office Networks
Deliver consistent, high-speed Wi-Fi to desktops, laptops, and mobile devices throughout the workplace, supporting productivity and seamless connectivity.
High-Density Meeting Areas
Handle the concentrated demand from multiple users in conference rooms or training areas without performance degradation, thanks to MU-MIMO and tri-band operation.
Physical Profile
The AP-725 features a low-profile design with dimensions of 7.87" (200 mm) in width and depth and a height of 1.89" (48 mm), weighing approximately 2.01 lb (910 g). Its form factor is specifically designed for ceiling tile or rail mounting, offering a secure and unobtrusive installation. The internal antennas contribute to the sleek appearance while maintaining optimal radio performance.
- Width
- 7.87" (200 mm)
- Depth
- 7.87" (200 mm)
- Height
- 1.89" (48 mm)
- Weight
- 2.01 lb (910 g)
Highlights
- Tri-band Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) access point for next-generation wireless performance.
- Delivers up to 4.70 Gbit/s aggregate wireless throughput across 2.4, 5, and 6 GHz bands.
- Supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) for simplified installation and power delivery.
- Equipped with a 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port for high-speed network uplink.
- Features AI-powered management for automated optimization and efficient network control.
- Includes advanced security with WPA3, WPA2, and Opportunistic Wireless Encryption (OWE).
- Designed for ceiling or rail mounting with a compact, low-profile form factor.
- Integrated Bluetooth 5.4 for supporting location services and IoT connectivity.
- Utilizes MU-MIMO and beamforming technology to improve client performance and range.
- Low power consumption of 12.50 W for energy-efficient operation.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S4A22A |
| Brand Name | Aruba |
| Product Series | 720 |
| Product Model | AP-725 |
| Product Name | AP-725 Wireless Access Point |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be/az/mc |
| Bluetooth Standard | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Network Band | Tri Band |
| Frequency Band | 2.40 GHz,5 GHz,6 GHz |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 4.70 Gbit/s |
| MIMO Technology | Yes |
| MIMO Type | Single User/Multi User MIMO |
| Beamforming Technology | Yes |
| Data Encryption | Yes |
| Encryption Standard | WPA3,WPA2,Opportunistic Wireless Encryption (OWE),WPA2-MPSK,WPA3-ENT,WPA3-Personal |
| AI-powered | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet,Gigabit Ethernet,Fast Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| USB Standard | USB 2.0 Type A |
| Management Port | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Power Description | |
| Power Consumption | 12.50 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Ceiling Mountable,Rail-mountable |
| Antenna Form Factor | Internal |
| Height | 1.89" (48 mm) |
| Width | 7.87" (200 mm) |
| Depth | 7.87" (200 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.01 lb (910 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | Office |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the Wi-Fi generation of the Aruba AP-725?
The Aruba AP-725 is a Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.11be) wireless access point. Wi-Fi 7 introduces significant advancements over previous generations, including support for the 6 GHz band, higher channel bandwidths, and Multi-Link Operation (MLO) for increased throughput, reduced latency, and improved efficiency in congested environments.
Does this access point support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the AP-725 features a PoE PD (Powered Device) port. This allows it to receive both data and electrical power over a single Ethernet cable from a compatible PoE switch or injector, which greatly simplifies installation by eliminating the need for a separate power outlet near the mounting location.
What frequency bands does the AP-725 operate on?
This is a tri-band access point, meaning it operates on three distinct frequency bands: the traditional 2.4 GHz band, the 5 GHz band, and the new 6 GHz band. This tri-band design provides more available channels, reduces interference, and allows the network to distribute client devices across different spectrums for optimal performance.
What is the maximum wireless speed of this access point?
The Aruba AP-725 has a maximum aggregate wireless transmission speed of 4.70 Gbit/s (Gigabits per second). This high throughput is achieved across its three radio bands and is designed to support numerous concurrent users and bandwidth-intensive applications like 4K/8K video streaming, large file transfers, and real-time collaboration tools.
How is the Aruba AP-725 typically mounted?
The AP-725 is designed for indoor mounting and offers two primary form factors: ceiling mountable and rail-mountable. This flexibility allows for secure and discreet installation in standard office ceiling grids or on suitable rail systems, making it ideal for professional commercial deployments where aesthetics and a clean install are important.
What security encryption standards are supported?
The access point supports a comprehensive suite of encryption standards for robust network security. This includes the latest WPA3 protocol (in both Personal and Enterprise modes), WPA2, and Opportunistic Wireless Encryption (OWE) for enhanced public network security. This multi-layered approach helps protect data transmitted over the wireless network from unauthorized access.