- 2.40 GHz
- 5 GHz
- 6 GHz
- WPA3
- WPA2-MPSK
- WPA
- WPA2
- WPA3-ENT
- WPA3-SAE
HPE Aruba Networking 600H Series Hospitality Access Points (APs) deliver seamless, secure, high-performance wireless connectivity to mission critical hospitality, small branch, and remote work environments. The 600H Series delivers more wireless capacity and wider channels by taking advantage of Wi-Fi 6E and the 6 GHz band to more than double capacity to meet increasing demands of bandwidthhungry video, growing numbers of client and IoT devices, and growth of cloud services.
The flexible compact form factor includes multi-gigabit and gigabit ports, PoE support, and integrated BLE and Zigbee, providing a range of connectivity options ideal for venues such as hotels, residence halls, and remote offices. The 600H Series includes a limited lifetime warranty for investment protection.
Use cases | Hospitality
Delivering exceptional hotel guest or student residence hall experiences requires seamless Wi-Fi connectivity that is always on. The 600H Series can support hundreds of guest and student devices simultaneously without impacting Wi-Fi quality and optimizes the connection to the best available AP regardless of where the device is carried so users can roam without impact to performance. Critical applications can be prioritized so they can perform at their peak, without impacting the guest or staff experience. Desktop or wall mount configurations provide deployment flexibility with wired ports and integrated BLE5.0 and 802.15.4 (Zigbee) supporting a range of IoT devices.
Small branch and remote work
With the 600H Series managed by HPE Aruba Networking Central, IT can remotely deploy and centrally manage secure network connectivity for hundreds or even thousands of remote workers or small office employees to deliver an in-office experience-without need for a gateway. Remote workers can connect wireless clients (laptops, smartphones, tablets) as well as wired clients, such as VoIP phones, and access mission-critical applications reliably and securely via a 2.5 Gbps uplink/downlink Ethernet port, dedicated 1 Gbps uplink port, and three dedicated downlink ports.
WI-FI 6E for faster speeds, more capacity
600H Series APs are designed to take advantage of Wi-Fi 6E and the 6GHz band, which translates into far greater speeds, wider channels for multi-gigabit traffic, and less interference. Its two 2x2 MIMO radios deliver a maximum combined data rate of up to 3.6 Gbps.
Advantages of 6 GHz
Wi-Fi 6E provides up to 1200 MHz in the 6 GHz band for higher throughput and improved application performance. With up to seven 160 MHz channels, Wi-Fi 6E can better support low-latency, bandwidth hungry applications like high-definition video and augmented reality and virtual reality applications. Only Wi-Fi 6E capable devices can use the 6 GHz band so there is no interference or slowdowns because legacy devices use the 5 GHz or 2.4 GHz bands. The 600H Series provides flexible coverage across any two bands (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz) to ensure that 6E and legacy devices are supported.
Device class support
HPE Aruba Networking 600H Series APs are part of the Low Power Indoor (LPI) device class. This fixed indoor-only class uses lower power levels and does not require an Automated Frequency Coordination service (AFC), which is required for all outdoor and select indoor APs that transmit/operate at Standard Power
6 GHz global readiness
While the need for more Wi-Fi capacity is recognized across the globe, countries are approaching the 6 GHz band differently. HPE Aruba Networking 600H Series APs are set up to automatically update regulatory rules after Wi-Fi 6E regulations have been approved and certified.
The HPE Aruba S0B58A is a Wi-Fi 6E access point with dual independent 2×2:2 MIMO radios that deliver tri-band coverage across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz. It supports up to 7 × 160 MHz channels in the 6 GHz band and achieves peak aggregate throughput of 3.6 Gbps (2.4 Gbps on 6 GHz + 1.2 Gbps on 5 GHz + 287 Mbps on 2.4 GHz). This makes it ideal for high-density deployments in hotels, residence halls, and branch offices where you need maximum spectrum efficiency and performance.
The HPE Aruba S0B58A can support up to 512 clients per radio and provides 16 BSSIDs for network segmentation and multi-tenant environments. This capacity makes it well-suited for hospitality and educational settings where you need to serve large numbers of concurrent users across different networks or departments.
The HPE Aruba S0B58A offers flexible power options including PoE-PD (802.3af/at/bt) or 12 V DC input, and features dual multi-gigabit uplinks: one 2.5 GbE port and one 1 GbE port for network connectivity, plus two additional 1 GbE PSE ports for powering other devices. This dual-uplink design ensures continuous service and redundancy in mission-critical deployments.
Yes, the HPE Aruba S0B58A includes embedded Bluetooth 5 and IEEE 802.15.4/Zigbee radios for seamless IoT connectivity, plus onboard GPS and barometric sensors that enable automatic self-location and indoor mapping capabilities. These features are particularly valuable in hospitality and campus environments where you need both wireless coverage and asset tracking or wayfinding functionality.
The HPE Aruba S0B58A is compact at 105 × 40 × 153 mm and weighs only 500 g, making it easy to mount in tight spaces. It operates reliably across a temperature range of 0 °C to 50 °C with relative humidity from 5% to 95%, ensuring performance in diverse indoor environments from air-conditioned offices to less-controlled areas like lobbies or outdoor-adjacent spaces.
Yes, the HPE Aruba S0B58A is classified as an LPI (Low Power Indoor) device, which means it requires no external coordination for deployment and can be installed without special regulatory approval in most jurisdictions. This simplifies deployment and reduces time-to-market for hospitality and branch office installations. Contact us today to discuss how we can help you deploy this access point in your environment.