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Frequently Asked Questions
What Wi-Fi 6E bands does the HPE Aruba S0B64A support?
The HPE Aruba S0B64A delivers tri-band Wi-Fi 6E coverage across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz with dual independent 2×2:2 MIMO radios. It supports up to 7 × 160 MHz channels in the 6 GHz band, providing 2.4 Gbps on 6 GHz, 1.2 Gbps on 5 GHz, and 287 Mbps on 2.4 GHz for a combined 3.6 Gbps aggregate throughput. This makes it ideal for high-density environments like hotels and residence halls where multiple bands are essential.
What are the power and connectivity options for this access point?
The S0B64A offers flexible power options via PoE-PD (802.3af/at/bt) or 12 V DC, with dual multi-gigabit uplinks including one 2.5 GbE port and one 1 GbE port for network connectivity. It also includes two 1 GbE PSE ports to power downstream devices, ensuring continuous service and simplified deployment in branch offices and remote locations. This combination of uplink options and PoE support minimizes installation complexity.
Does the HPE Aruba S0B64A include IoT connectivity features?
Yes, the S0B64A is equipped with embedded Bluetooth 5 and IEEE 802.15.4/Zigbee radios for seamless IoT device integration. Additionally, it features onboard GPS and barometric sensors that enable automatic self-location and indoor mapping capabilities, making it well-suited for smart building and IoT deployments. These integrated sensors eliminate the need for external coordination hardware.
How many wireless clients can this access point support?
The HPE Aruba S0B64A supports up to 512 clients per radio and can broadcast 16 BSSIDs, providing substantial capacity for high-density environments. This scalability makes it suitable for large deployments in hotels, university residence halls, and enterprise branch offices where concurrent user connections are critical.
What are the environmental operating specifications for the S0B64A?
The S0B64A operates reliably in temperatures ranging from 0 °C to 50 °C with relative humidity between 5–95%, making it suitable for diverse indoor and outdoor deployment scenarios. Its compact form factor (105 × 40 × 153 mm) and 500 g weight allow flexible mounting in space-constrained locations while maintaining robust performance across varying environmental conditions.
Is the HPE Aruba S0B64A classified as an LPI device?
Yes, the S0B64A is classified as an LPI (Low Power Indoor) device, which means it operates without requiring external regulatory coordination for 6 GHz spectrum usage. This regulatory classification simplifies deployment and compliance, particularly in enterprise and hospitality environments where rapid installation is essential. Contact us today to learn how this access point fits your wireless infrastructure needs.