HPE Aruba Networking 505 Series Campus Access Point
Brand: HPE | Category: Wireless Access Points
SKU: R9B22A | Part #: R9B22A | MPN: R9B22A
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About the HPE Aruba Networking 505 Series Campus Access Point
The HPE Aruba Networking 505 Series Campus Access Point delivers Wi-Fi 6 performance with up to 1.49 Gbps maximum aggregate throughput, making it an ideal choice for enterprise environments requiring high-density wireless coverage and reliable connectivity. Built on IEEE 802.11ax standards, this access point combines dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radios with 2x2:2 MIMO configuration on both bands to ensure consistent performance across multiple client devices and use cases.
Network engineers and IT procurement teams will appreciate the comprehensive security posture, which includes WPA3, WPA2, 802.1X, OWE (Enhanced Open), and integrated WIDS/WIPS capabilities to protect campus networks from evolving threats. The HPE R9B22A also features integrated Bluetooth 5 (BLE) and 802.15.4 (Zigbee) radios for IoT device support, combined with flexible management options via Aruba Central cloud management, ArubaOS controller-based deployments, or Aruba Instant standalone mode. With a single 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet uplink powered by IEEE 802.3at PoE+ (30W), integrated omni-directional antennas, and support for both ceiling and wall mounting with included hardware, the 505 Series delivers enterprise-grade deployment flexibility for modern campuses.
Key Specifications
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Part Number: R9B22A
- Wi-Fi Standard: IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
- Maximum Aggregate Throughput: Up to 1.49 Gbps (300 Mbps at 2.4 GHz + 1200 Mbps at 5 GHz)
- Radio Configuration: Dual-band with 2x2:2 MIMO on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
- Security Standards: WPA3, WPA2, 802.1X, OWE (Enhanced Open), WIDS/WIPS
- IoT / BLE Radio: Integrated Bluetooth 5 (BLE) and 802.15.4 (Zigbee)
- Power Input: IEEE 802.3at PoE+ (30W)
- Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F)
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Technical Specifications
| Brand | HPE |
| Category | Wireless Access Points |
| SKU | R9B22A |
| Part Number | R9B22A |
| Condition | New |
| Series | 505 Series Campus Access Points |
| Manufacturer Part Number | R9B22A |
| Wi-Fi Standard | IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) |
| Radio Bands | Dual-band: 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz |
| MIMO Configuration | 2x2:2 on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radios |
| Maximum Aggregate Throughput | Up to 1.49 Gbps (300 Mbps at 2.4 GHz + 1200 Mbps at 5 GHz) |
| Supported 802.11 Protocols | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| IoT / BLE Radio | Integrated Bluetooth 5 (BLE) and 802.15.4 (Zigbee) radio |
| Wired Uplink | 1x 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45) |
| Power Input | IEEE 802.3at PoE+ (30W) |
| Security Standards | WPA3, WPA2, 802.1X, OWE (Enhanced Open), WIDS/WIPS |
| Management Options | Aruba Central (cloud), ArubaOS controller-based, Aruba Instant (standalone) |
| Antenna Type | Integrated omni-directional antennas |
| Mounting | Ceiling or wall mount (mount kit included) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) |
| Certifications | FCC, CE, UL, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6 |
| Form Factor | Indoor access point |
Frequently Asked Questions about HPE Aruba Networking 505 Series Campus Access Point
What does the HPE Aruba Networking 505 Series Campus Access Point do?
The HPE Aruba Networking 505 Series Campus Access Point is enterprise networking hardware for data-center, campus, and branch deployments. Common roles include core/distribution switching, server uplinks, top-of-rack fabric, and edge connectivity in mixed Cisco/Juniper/Arista environments.
Is the HPE Aruba Networking 505 Series Campus Access Point compatible with my infrastructure?
The HPE Aruba Networking 505 Series Campus Access Point interoperates with standard switching protocols (LACP, MLAG/VPC, 802.1Q, OSPF/BGP). For specific cross-vendor scenarios — Cisco-to-Arista MLAG peering, fabric integration with Cumulus/SONiC, or migration from legacy Catalyst — our network engineers map a compatibility plan as part of the RFQ.