[shortdesc] Wi-Fi 6 2.69 Gbps, 4x4 5 GHz + 2x2 2.4 GHz, 2.5GbE + 1GbE, BLE & Zigbee, WPA3, TPM [/shortdesc]
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| Model |
HPE Aruba Networking AP-515 (US |
| Product Number |
Q9H63A |
| Product Type |
Indoor dual-radio Wi-Fi 6 access point |
| Radios / MIMO |
5 GHz 802.11ax 4x4 MIMO; 2.4 GHz 802.11ax 2x2 MIMO |
| Maximum Combined Data Rate |
2.69 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi Features |
OFDMA; bi-directional MU-MIMO; Target Wake Time (TWT |
| Security |
WPA3; Enhanced Open (OWE; Trusted Platform Module (TPM |
| Ethernet Ports |
E0: 2.5 Gbps Smart Rate (RJ-45; E1: 10/100/1000BASE-T (RJ-45 |
| USB |
USB 2.0 Type-A host |
| Console Port |
Proprietary console, micro-B USB physical jack |
| IoT Radios |
Bluetooth 5; 802.15.4 (Zigbee |
| Antenna |
Four integrated dual-band downtilt omni antennas; peak gain 4.2 dBi (2.4 GHz, 7.5 dBi (5 GHz |
| Mounting |
Pre-installed mounting bracket; optional mounting kit |
| Power |
DC power or PoE (802.3af/at/bt |
| Dimensions (H × W × D |
46 × 200 × 200 mm |
| Weight |
810 g |
| Environment |
Indoor |
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[specifications]
| Standards & Certifications |
Wi-Fi Alliance: Wi-Fi CERTIFIED a/b/g/n/ac/ax; WPA, WPA2, WPA3 (Enterprise Personal, Enhanced Open (OWE; WMM, WMM-PS, Wi-Fi Agile Multiband, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Location |
| Regulatory Compliance |
FCC/ISED; CE marked; RED 2014/53/EU; EMC 2014/30/EU; Low Voltage 2014/35/EU; UL/IEC/EN 62368-1; EN 60601-1-1; EN 60601-1-2 |
| Plenum Rating |
UL2043 |
| Railway Certifications |
EN 50155:2017; EN 50121-1:2017; EN 50121-3-2; EN 50121-4:2016; IEC 61373 ed2:2008 |
| Wireless Features |
OFDMA; bi-directional MU-MIMO; TWT; ClientMatch optimization |
| Radio Coverage |
Indoor, dual radio: 5 GHz 802.11ax 4x4 MIMO and 2.4 GHz 802.11ax 2x2 MIMO |
| Wi-Fi Antenna |
Four integrated dual-band downtilt omni antennas; peak gain 4.2 dBi (2.4 GHz and 7.5 dBi (5 GHz |
| Ports |
E0: HPE Smart Rate 2.5 Gbps RJ-45; E1: 10/100/1000 RJ-45; USB 2.0 Type-A host; serial console (micro-B USB physical jack |
| Power Consumption (max |
DC powered 16.0 W; PoE 802.3af with IPM 13.5 W; PoE 802.3at/bt 20.8 W |
| Power Consumption (idle / deep-sleep |
Idle: 12.6 W (PoE or 9.7 W (DC; Deep-sleep: 5.9 W (PoE or 1.5 W (DC |
| Management |
HPE Aruba Networking Central cloud management ready |
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[accesories]
| Included |
Pre-installed mounting bracket |
| Optional – Mounting |
Mounting kit |
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High-Efficiency Wi-Fi 6 Access Point for Demanding Campus Networks
The HPE Aruba Networking AP-515 (US delivers reliable, high-performance Wi-Fi 6 for offices, hospitals, and training spaces. With a 2.69 Gbps max combined data rate, multi-gigabit 2.5GbE uplink, and an integrated IoT radio, it handles dense client environments while simplifying secure access and management.
Key Benefits & Features
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OFDMA & MU-MIMO: Serve many clients at once with efficient, low-latency airtime utilization on each channel.
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ClientMatch optimization: Steers devices to the best radio for fewer sticky clients and more consistent performance.
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WPA3 & Enhanced Open: Strengthen authentication and guest access with modern encryption and protected credential storage.
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Dynamic Segmentation with PEF: Enforce consistent user and IoT policies across wired and wireless without complex VLANs.
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IoT-ready radio: Built-in Bluetooth 5 and 802.15.4 (Zigbee streamline asset tracking, sensors, and location services.
Ideal Use Cases
- Enterprise campus floors with medium-density users and mixed client types
- Healthcare environments needing reliable coverage and strong security
- Education and training centers with concurrent video and collaboration
- Retail and hospitality sites deploying BLE/Zigbee beacons and sensors
- Branch sites standardized on Aruba Central cloud management
Technical Specifications
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Wi-Fi Standard: 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6
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Radios & Streams: 5 GHz 4x4 MIMO, 2.4 GHz 2x2 MIMO
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Max Data Rate: Up to 2.69 Gbps combined
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Ethernet Ports: 1x 2.5GbE (Smart Rate + 1x 1GbE
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IoT Interfaces: Bluetooth 5 and 802.15.4 (Zigbee
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Security: WPA3, Enhanced Open, TPM for key storage
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Power (worst-case: 20.8 W (PoE 802.3at/bt, 16.0 W (DC, 13.5 W (PoE 802.3af with IPM
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Form Factor: Indoor, integrated downtilt omni antennas
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Dimensions & Weight: 200 x 200 x 46 mm, 810 g
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Certifications: UL2043 plenum, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED; select railway certifications (AP-515 only
Upgrade campus Wi-Fi performance and security today
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