Description
The HPE Aruba Networking 9004 (RW) Gateway is a compact, high-performance SD-Branch solution purpose-built for small campus and branch deployments. With support for up to 2,000 clients and 32 access points, it enables unified management of WLAN, LAN, SD-WAN, and security. Equipped with 4x 100/1000BASE-T ports, a built-in policy enforcement firewall, and support for up to 6 Gbps of firewall throughput, the 9004 Gateway ensures seamless connectivity, scalable performance, and enterprise-grade security in distributed environments.
Key features include application-aware routing, dynamic segmentation, intrusion prevention (IDS/IPS), integrated Bluetooth 5, and centralized management via HPE Aruba Networking Central. Fanless design with optional rack-mount tray makes it ideal for quiet office environments.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model SKU | R1B21A |
| Form Factor | Desktop (fanless), optional 19" rack-mount tray |
| Ports | 4x 100/1000BASE-T RJ45 |
| Max Clients | 2,048 users / 32 APs |
| Firewall Throughput | 4 Gbps |
| Encrypted Throughput | 4 Gbps (AES-CBC & AES-GCM) |
| Max Firewall Sessions | 128K |
| Max VLANs | 4,000 Layer 2 VLANs, 128 IPv4 & IPv6 interfaces |
| Console Ports | Micro-USB, RJ-45 |
| USB | 1x USB 3.0 Type-A |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 integrated |
| Operating System | HPE Aruba AOS 10.4 or later |
| Management | HPE Aruba Central, ClearPass, Mobility Conductor |
| Max Power Consumption | 25W (with USB) |
| Input Power | 12V DC, 2.5A (AC-to-DC adapter included) |
| Certifications | FCC/ISED, RED Directive 2014/53/EU, MIC, NCC, ANATEL, COFTEL, CCC |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 3.82 × 19.85 × 15.31 cm (1.5 × 7.8 × 6.0 in) |
| Weight | 1.24 kg (2.7 lb) |
| Warranty | 1-year hardware, 90-day software (extendable with support) |
Payment & Security
Your payment information is processed securely, and we do not store credit card details or access your credit card information.
Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
Building a Complete AV System?
This product is rarely deployed alone. It’s typically part of a fully integrated AV system. AVENDOR designs, integrates, and supports end-to-end environments—from single rooms to enterprise-wide deployments.
- System Design & Engineering
- Installation & Integration
- Programming & Ongoing Support
Trusted by enterprises, universities, and government organizations across the U.S.
A decade of delivery — trusted by 275+ clients across industries
