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Aruba S1G42A AP-735 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Wireless Access Point - Indoor - 9.30 Gbit/s - 2.4/5/6 GHz - PoE PD
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The Aruba AP-735 operates on the Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.11be) standard, backward compatible with earlier Wi-Fi generations including 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax. It utilizes tri-band radio technology, transmitting on the 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz bands to maximize available spectrum and reduce interference. The access point achieves a maximum wireless transmission speed of 9.30 Gbit/s, supported by MU-MIMO and beamforming technologies that enhance signal direction and client handling.
Connectivity is provided through two RJ-45 network ports capable of 5 Gigabit Ethernet and standard Ethernet speeds, with one port supporting Power over Ethernet (PoE) PD for simplified installation. A USB 2.0 port and a dedicated management port offer additional configuration and monitoring capabilities. The AP-735 incorporates AI-powered features for automated network optimization and uses LACP (Link Aggregation Control Protocol) for improved link reliability and bandwidth aggregation.
Key Product Advantages
The Aruba AP-735 delivers significant advantages for organizations upgrading to Wi-Fi 7, focusing on performance, security, and manageability. Its tri-band design and high throughput capacity future-proof wireless networks, ensuring support for bandwidth-intensive applications like 4K/8K video streaming, VR/AR, and large-scale IoT deployments.
Advanced Security Suite
Implements WPA3-ENT and WPA3 encryption alongside WPA2 and WPA2-MPSK, providing robust protection against modern wireless threats and ensuring compliance with stringent security policies.
- Enterprise-grade encryption
- Multi-level security support
- AI-enhanced threat detection
Efficient Deployment Features
PoE PD support eliminates the need for separate power cabling, while the compact, square form factor and internal antennas facilitate discreet ceiling or wall mounting in various indoor environments.
- PoE-powered operation
- Clean installation profile
- Flexible mounting options
Deployment / Use Cases
The Aruba AP-735 is ideal for high-density indoor settings where reliable, high-speed Wi-Fi is essential. Its Wi-Fi 7 capabilities and tri-band operation make it suitable for enterprises deploying next-generation wireless networks to support growing numbers of devices and data-heavy workflows.
Common deployment scenarios include corporate offices requiring seamless connectivity for video conferencing and cloud applications, educational institutions supporting digital classrooms and campus-wide networks, healthcare facilities needing stable connections for medical devices and patient records, and hospitality venues offering guest Wi-Fi with premium performance. The access point's PoE PD compatibility simplifies installation in retrofits or new constructions, and its management port allows for centralized network control through Aruba's management platforms.
Enterprise Office Networks
Provides high-capacity Wi-Fi for open-plan offices, meeting rooms, and common areas, ensuring employees have fast, reliable access to cloud services and collaboration tools.
Education and Campus Environments
Supports digital learning initiatives with robust coverage in classrooms, libraries, and dormitories, handling simultaneous connections from students, faculty, and IoT devices.
Physical Profile
The Aruba AP-735 features a compact, square design measuring 9.45" (240 mm) in width and depth, with a height of 2.20" (56 mm), making it unobtrusive for ceiling or wall mounting. Its internal antennas contribute to a clean aesthetic without external protrusions. Weighing approximately 3.17 lb (1440 g), the access point is lightweight yet durable for stable installation in indoor environments. The low power consumption of 8 W enhances energy efficiency, and the PoE PD support reduces cabling complexity for streamlined deployments.
- Width
- 9.45" (240 mm)
- Depth
- 9.45" (240 mm)
- Height
- 2.20" (56 mm)
- Weight
- 3.17 lb (1440 g)
Highlights
- Tri-band Wi-Fi 7 access point with 9.30 Gbit/s aggregate throughput
- Operates on 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz frequency bands for reduced congestion
- Two 5 Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE PD support for flexible connectivity
- MU-MIMO and beamforming technologies optimize client performance
- WPA3-ENT and WPA3 encryption provide advanced wireless security
- AI-powered features enable automated network optimization
- Compact indoor design with internal antennas for discreet mounting
- Low 8 W power consumption enhances energy efficiency
- Bluetooth 6 support for additional device connectivity
- Dedicated management port for streamlined network control
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S1G42A |
| Brand Name | Aruba |
| Product Series | 730 |
| Product Model | AP-735 |
| Product Name | AP-735 Wireless Access Point |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be |
| Bluetooth Standard | Bluetooth 6 |
| Network Band | Tri Band |
| Frequency Band | 2.40 GHz,5 GHz,6 GHz |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 9.30 Gbit/s |
| MIMO Technology | Yes |
| MIMO Type | Multi User MIMO |
| Beamforming Technology | Yes |
| Data Encryption | Yes |
| Encryption Standard | WPA,WPA2,WPA3-ENT,WPA3,WPA2-MPSK |
| AI-powered | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | 5 Gigabit Ethernet,Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| USB Standard | USB 2.0 |
| Management Port | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Communication Protocols | LACP |
| Power Description | |
| Power Consumption | 8 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Antenna Form Factor | Internal |
| Height | 2.20" (56 mm) |
| Width | 9.45" (240 mm) |
| Depth | 9.45" (240 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.17 lb (1440 g) |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi generation does the Aruba AP-735 support?
The Aruba AP-735 supports Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.11be), the latest Wi-Fi standard. It is backward compatible with previous generations including Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), and older standards like 802.11a/b/g/n, ensuring connectivity with a wide range of client devices while delivering enhanced speed and efficiency for Wi-Fi 7-capable equipment.
What frequency bands does this access point use?
This access point uses tri-band technology, operating on the 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz frequency bands. This multi-band approach allows for better spectrum utilization, reduced interference, and improved performance in dense wireless environments by distributing traffic across different frequencies.
Does the Aruba AP-735 support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the Aruba AP-735 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 from a compatible PoE switch or injector, simplifying installation by eliminating the need for a separate power outlet near the mounting location.
What is the maximum wireless speed of the AP-735?
The Aruba AP-735 delivers a maximum aggregate wireless transmission speed of 9.30 Gbit/s. This high throughput is achieved through Wi-Fi 7 technology and tri-band operation, making it suitable for bandwidth-intensive applications such as high-definition video streaming, large file transfers, and real-time collaboration tools.
What security features are included?
The access point includes comprehensive security features with data encryption support for WPA, WPA2, WPA3-ENT, WPA3, and WPA2-MPSK standards. This multi-layered encryption approach ensures robust protection against wireless threats, with WPA3-ENT providing enterprise-grade security for sensitive organizational networks.
Is the Aruba AP-735 suitable for indoor mounting?
Yes, the Aruba AP-735 is designed for indoor use and is ideal for ceiling or wall mounting. Its compact dimensions of 9.45" x 9.45" x 2.20" and internal antennas allow for discreet installation in offices, schools, hospitals, or hotels without protruding components, maintaining a clean aesthetic while delivering reliable coverage.
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