HPE Aruba 560 Series Wireless Access Points Model Overview
Ideal for campuses, venues and industrial sites, the 560 Series AP offers enterprise-class Wi-Fi 6 in a rugged outdoor form factor. Two 2×2:2 radios deliver up to 1.49 Gbps aggregate throughput with OFDMA and MU-MIMO for efficient multi-user access. Its IP55-rated enclosure resists dust, moisture and extreme temperatures, while integrated Bluetooth 5 and Zigbee radios support IoT deployments. Automated provisioning and centralized management reduce operational complexity, and policy enforcement firewalls keep guest and operational traffic secure.
Key Features
1.49 Gbps aggregate Wi-Fi 6 performance
OFDMA and MU-MIMO for optimized capacity
IP55-rated, –40 °C to +65 °C; weather and wind resistant
Bluetooth 5 & Zigbee for seamless IoT integration
Zero-touch provisioning and cloud management
Dynamic segmentation and built-in firewall
Specifications
5 GHz HE80: 1.2 Gbps; 2.4 GHz HE40: 574 Mbps
Model options: internal omni or integrated directional antenna
1×1 GbE RJ-45 port for uplink
Power options: 802.3af/at PoE or 12 V DC
Power consumption: 15.6 W max; 4.2 W idle
Size: 110 × 165 × 165 mm; Weight: 1.09 kg
HPE Aruba R4W43A Wireless Access Points Overview
Aruba 560 Series Outdoor Access Points
Entry-level Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for outdoor and warehouse environments
Weatherproof and temperature hardened, Aruba 560 series access points deliver cost-effective Wi-Fi 6 wireless connectivity in outdoor and environmentally challenging locations.
Purpose-built to survive in the harshest outdoor environments, 560 series can withstand exposure to extreme high and low temperatures, persistent moisture and precipitation, and are fully sealed to keep out airborne contaminants. All electrical interfaces include industrial strength surge protection.
Aruba Wi-Fi 6 access points provide high-performance connectivity for any organization experiencing growing numbers of IoT and mobility requirements. With maximum aggregate on air data rate of 1.49 Gbps (HE80/HE20), they deliver the speed and reliability needed for most environments.
The Aruba advanced ClientMatch technology and an integrated Bluetooth beacon can help enable Aruba location services.
What Wi-Fi performance does the HPE Aruba 560 Series AP deliver?
The HPE Aruba 560 Series AP delivers up to 1.49 Gbps aggregate Wi-Fi 6 throughput, with 1.2 Gbps on the 5 GHz HE80 band and 574 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz HE40 band. The dual 2×2:2 radios utilize OFDMA and MU-MIMO technology to optimize capacity and efficiently serve multiple users simultaneously. This performance makes it ideal for high-density deployments in campuses, venues, and industrial sites.
Is the HPE Aruba R4W43A suitable for outdoor and harsh environments?
Yes, the HPE Aruba 560 Series AP is specifically designed for outdoor deployment with an IP55-rated enclosure that resists dust and moisture. It operates reliably in extreme temperatures ranging from –40 °C to +65 °C and is engineered to withstand wind resistance, making it ideal for industrial sites, outdoor venues, and campus perimeters. We offer this rugged access point for customers requiring enterprise-class Wi-Fi in challenging environmental conditions.
What IoT integration capabilities does this access point provide?
The HPE Aruba 560 Series AP integrates Bluetooth 5 and Zigbee radios natively, enabling seamless IoT device connectivity alongside standard Wi-Fi 6 clients. This multi-protocol support allows you to deploy sensors, beacons, and IoT endpoints without requiring separate infrastructure. Contact us today to discuss how we can help you design an integrated IoT deployment using this access point.
How is the HPE Aruba 560 Series AP provisioned and managed?
The HPE Aruba 560 Series AP features zero-touch provisioning and cloud-based centralized management, significantly reducing operational complexity during large-scale deployments. Dynamic segmentation and built-in firewall capabilities enforce security policies between guest and operational traffic automatically. Available from us with full support for HPE Aruba's management ecosystem to streamline your wireless infrastructure.
What power options are available for the HPE Aruba R4W43A?
The HPE Aruba 560 Series AP supports flexible power delivery via either 802.3af/at PoE (Power over Ethernet) or 12 V DC direct power, with a maximum power consumption of 15.6 W and idle consumption of just 4.2 W. The PoE option simplifies deployment by eliminating separate power runs, while the DC option provides flexibility for specialized installations. We offer both configurations to match your infrastructure requirements.
What antenna options are available for the HPE Aruba 560 Series AP?
The HPE Aruba 560 Series AP is available in two antenna configurations: internal omnidirectional antenna for 360-degree coverage, or integrated directional antenna for focused coverage in specific deployment areas. The choice depends on your site topology and coverage requirements—omnidirectional antennas work well for open campuses, while directional options optimize performance for linear or directional coverage patterns. Contact us today to determine the best antenna configuration for your deployment.
The HPE Aruba R4W43A Wireless Access Points is also known as
HPE-R4W43A
