HPE Aruba R2H32A Wireless Access Points

Part Number: R2H32A
Model: 500 Series
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  Wireless Access Points, HPE Aruba 500 Series, AP-504 (JP) TAA Dual Radio 2x2:2 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus AP

HPE Aruba 500 Series Indoor Wireless Access Points Model Overview

Designed for cost-sensitive deployments that demand enterprise-class features, this campus AP supports dual 2×2:2 radios on 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz bands to deliver up to 1.77 Gbps total throughput. Its small form factor and versatile ceiling or wall-mount options fit classrooms, branch offices and retail stores. Built-in OFDMA and MU-MIMO reduce airtime contention for dozens of connected devices, while automated RF tools—ClientMatch and AirMatch—optimize performance and roaming without manual tuning. The two Smart Rate 1 GbE ports provide PoE in or out for network or downstream devices, and the USB 2.0 host port supports local edge services. Security is enforced with WPA3, Enhanced Open and MACsec.


Key Features

  • 802.11ax dual-radio with 2×2:2 MIMO
  • Up to 1.77 Gbps aggregate throughput
  • 2×1 GbE Smart Rate (PoE-PD/PSE) ports
  • USB 2.0 host for on-premise analytics or security
  • OFDMA for optimized spectrum use
  • MU-MIMO for simultaneous multi-client support
  • WPA3, Enhanced Open and MACsec security


Specifications

  • 5 GHz: HE80 SU-MIMO up to 1.2 Gbps; HE40 MU-MIMO 2×2 up to 574 Mbps
  • 2.4 GHz: HE40 SU-MIMO 2×2 up to 574 Mbps
  • Client Capacity: 256 per radio; 16 BSSIDs each
  • Power: 802.3af/at PoE or 12 V DC
  • Max Power: 12 W DC; 15.4 W PoE
  • Environment: 0 °C–50 °C; 5 %–93 % RH non-condensing
  • Size: 160 × 161 × 37 mm; Weight: 500 g
Brand
HPE Aruba
Model
500 Series
Antenna
External
Environment
Indoor
TAA Compliant
Yes

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Frequently Asked Questions

The HPE Aruba R2H32A is an 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) access point with dual 2×2:2 MIMO radios that deliver up to 1.77 Gbps aggregate throughput. On the 5 GHz band, it achieves up to 1.2 Gbps in HE80 SU-MIMO mode or 574 Mbps in HE40 MU-MIMO mode, while the 2.4 GHz band supports HE40 SU-MIMO at up to 574 Mbps. This makes it ideal for high-density environments like classrooms and retail stores where multiple devices need simultaneous connectivity.

The R2H32A supports up to 256 clients per radio with 16 BSSIDs each, making it capable of handling dozens of connected devices simultaneously. Built-in OFDMA and MU-MIMO technologies reduce airtime contention and optimize spectrum use across all connected clients. Automated RF tools like ClientMatch and AirMatch further enhance performance by optimizing roaming without requiring manual tuning.

The R2H32A enforces enterprise-grade security with WPA3, Enhanced Open, and MACsec protocols to protect your wireless network. These features provide modern encryption standards and authentication methods suitable for cost-sensitive deployments that still demand enterprise-class security. We offer this access point as part of our comprehensive wireless infrastructure solutions available from barcodesinc.com.

The R2H32A features two Smart Rate 1 GbE ports that support both PoE Power Delivery (PoE-PD) and Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) modes, allowing flexible network integration. It accepts 802.3af/at PoE or 12 V DC power with maximum consumption of 12 W DC or 15.4 W PoE, plus includes a USB 2.0 host port for local edge services and on-premise analytics. Contact us today for deployment guidance on these connectivity options.

Yes, the R2H32A is specifically designed for cost-sensitive deployments in branch offices, retail stores, and classrooms with its small form factor and versatile mounting options. It supports both ceiling and wall-mount configurations, making it adaptable to various physical environments while maintaining enterprise-class performance and security features. Visit barcodesinc.com to explore how this access point fits your retail or branch office wireless infrastructure.

The R2H32A measures 160 × 161 × 37 mm and weighs 500 g, making it compact enough for deployment in space-constrained locations. It operates reliably in environments ranging from 0 °C to 50 °C with humidity levels between 5% and 93% non-condensing, ensuring durability across typical indoor office, retail, and educational settings. Contact us today for specific deployment requirements in your environment.

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HPE Aruba R2H32A Wireless Access Points

HPE Aruba R2H32A Wireless Access Points

$1,025.46