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HPE S0B65A AP-605HR Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6E Wireless Access Point - Indoor - 3. 60 Gbit/s - 2 Internal Antennas - PoE - Model
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The AP-605HR leverages Wi-Fi 6E technology to provide enhanced capacity and reduced latency in dense wireless environments. It utilizes MIMO and beamforming technologies to optimize signal strength and client connections, ensuring consistent performance for multiple concurrent users. The tri-band operation allows dedicated bandwidth allocation across different frequency spectrums, minimizing interference and maximizing throughput for bandwidth-intensive applications.
Connectivity is handled through five network ports supporting both Gigabit Ethernet and 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet standards, with PoE capability on the RJ-45 ports for simplified installation. The access point also includes a USB 2.0 port for additional peripheral connectivity and supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) PD, allowing it to receive power through the network cable when deployed with compatible switches or injectors.
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 HPE AP-605HR delivers several distinct advantages for business wireless deployments. Its Wi-Fi 6E support provides access to the uncongested 6 GHz band, offering additional channels for high-performance applications while maintaining backward compatibility with existing Wi-Fi standards. The integrated PoE functionality reduces cabling complexity by delivering both data and power over a single Ethernet connection.
Advanced Radio Performance
With tri-band operation and 3.60 Gbit/s throughput, this access point handles demanding network traffic from video conferencing, cloud applications, and IoT devices without bottlenecks.
- Simultaneous 2.4/5/6 GHz operation
- MIMO and beamforming technologies
- WPA3 encryption for enhanced security
Flexible Deployment Options
The compact design supports multiple mounting configurations, making it suitable for various environments from ceiling installations in offices to desktop placement in smaller spaces.
- Wall, desktop, or box mounting
- Internal antennas for clean aesthetics
- Low 5.80 W power draw
Deployment / Use Cases
The HPE AP-605HR is engineered for business environments where reliable, high-speed wireless connectivity is essential. Its tri-band Wi-Fi 6E capability makes it particularly effective in office settings with high device density, supporting seamless connectivity for laptops, smartphones, tablets, and IoT devices while maintaining quality of service for critical applications.
This access point excels in retail environments where point-of-sale systems, inventory scanners, and customer Wi-Fi require consistent performance. Educational institutions benefit from its capacity to handle simultaneous connections from classrooms and administrative areas. The PoE support simplifies installation in locations where power outlets are limited or difficult to access, reducing deployment time and costs.
Office Network Expansion
Deploy as part of a wireless infrastructure refresh to support hybrid work environments, providing reliable connectivity for video collaboration tools and cloud-based applications.
Retail & Hospitality Connectivity
Install in stores, restaurants, or hotels to deliver guest Wi-Fi while maintaining secure backend connections for payment systems and operational devices.
Physical Profile
The AP-605HR features a compact design measuring 6.02" (153 mm) in height, 4.13" (105 mm) in width, and 1.57" (40 mm) in depth, with an approximate weight of 1.10 lb (500 g). Its slim profile and internal antennas create a clean appearance suitable for professional environments. The unit supports wall mounting, desktop placement, or box mounting, providing installation flexibility for different ceiling heights and space constraints.
- Width
- 4.13" (105 mm)
- Depth
- 1.57" (40 mm)
- Height
- 6.02" (153 mm)
- Weight
- 1.10 lb (500 g)
Highlights
- Tri-band Wi-Fi 6E access point supporting 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz frequency bands
- 3.60 Gbit/s combined wireless transmission speed for high-performance connectivity
- Five network ports with 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet support
- Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability on RJ-45 ports for simplified installation
- Internal antennas with MIMO and beamforming technologies for optimized coverage
- Compact design supporting wall, desktop, or box mounting configurations
- WPA3/WPA2 encryption standards for enhanced network security
- Bluetooth 5 support for peripheral and IoT device connectivity
- Low 5.80 W power consumption for energy-efficient operation
- Management port for efficient network setup and configuration control
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S0B65A |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Series | 600H |
| Product Model | AP-605HR |
| Product Name | AP-605HR Wireless Access Point |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| Bluetooth Standard | Bluetooth 5 |
| Network Band | Tri Band |
| Frequency Band | 2.40 GHz,5 GHz,6 GHz |
| Total Number of Antennas | 2 |
| Number of Internal Antennas | 2 |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 3.60 Gbit/s |
| MIMO Technology | Yes |
| Beamforming Technology | Yes |
| Data Encryption | Yes |
| Encryption Standard | WPA3,WPA2-MPSK,WPA,WPA2,WPA3-ENT |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet,Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 5 |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| USB Standard | USB 2.0 |
| Management Port | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Power Description | |
| Power Consumption | 5.80 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Wall Mountable,Desktop,Box Mount |
| Antenna Form Factor | Internal |
| Height | 6.02" (153 mm) |
| Width | 4.13" (105 mm) |
| Depth | 1.57" (40 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.10 lb (500 g) |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi standards does the HPE AP-605HR support?
The HPE AP-605HR supports the IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax wireless standards, with Wi-Fi 6E certification for operation on the 6 GHz band. This comprehensive standard support ensures compatibility with both legacy devices and modern Wi-Fi 6E clients, providing a smooth transition path for network upgrades while maintaining backward compatibility.
How many frequency bands does this access point operate on?
This is a tri-band access point that operates simultaneously on three frequency bands: 2.40 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz. The tri-band design allows for dedicated bandwidth allocation across different spectrums, reducing congestion and providing optimal performance for various device types and applications within business environments.
Does the AP-605HR support Power over Ethernet?
Yes, the AP-605HR includes PoE capability on its RJ-45 ports, allowing it to receive both data and electrical power through a single Ethernet cable. This PoE PD (Powered Device) support simplifies installation by eliminating the need for separate power outlets near the access point, reducing cabling complexity and deployment costs in ceiling or wall-mounted scenarios.
What are the mounting options for this wireless access point?
The AP-605HR supports three mounting configurations: wall mounting, desktop placement, and box mounting. This flexibility allows installation in various environments including office ceilings, retail walls, or desktop locations. The compact dimensions of 6.02" × 4.13" × 1.57" and internal antennas contribute to a clean installation appearance.
What security features are included with this access point?
The access point includes comprehensive security features with data encryption support and WPA3, WPA2-MPSK, WPA, WPA2, and WPA3-ENT encryption standards. These enterprise-grade security protocols protect wireless communications against unauthorized access while maintaining compatibility with existing security infrastructures and authentication methods.
How many Ethernet ports does the AP-605HR have?
The AP-605HR features five network (RJ-45) ports with support for both 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet standards. These ports provide wired connectivity for devices while also supporting PoE functionality. The multiple ports allow for flexible network topology configurations and connection of additional network devices in proximity to the access point.
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