Description
The HPE Aruba Networking 9012 (US) TAA Gateway (R1B36A) is part of the high-performance 9000 Series, engineered to meet the growing demands of modern branch and small campus networks. It features 12 Gigabit Ethernet ports, including 6 with PoE+ support, and delivers robust SD-WAN, firewall, and dynamic segmentation capabilities—all within a compact, energy-efficient, and TAA-compliant form factor.
Ideal for supporting up to 2,048 concurrent clients and 32 Aruba access points, the 9012 Gateway ensures secure, scalable, and simplified network connectivity. Integrated into HPE Aruba’s SD-Branch solution, it unifies WLAN, LAN, SD-WAN, and security, streamlining operations for distributed enterprise environments.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product SKU | R1B36A |
| Model | Aruba 9012 (US) TAA |
| Network Interfaces | 12x 10/100/1000BASE-T (RJ-45) |
| PoE+ Ports | 6x IEEE 802.3af/at (PoE+) |
| Client Support | Up to 2,048 clients |
| Access Point Support | Up to 32 APs |
| Performance | Up to 6 Gbps max throughput |
| SD-WAN Support | Yes |
| Built-in LTE | No |
| Redundant Power Supply | Optional external RPS supported |
| TAA Compliance | Yes |
| Mounting Options | Desktop or rack-mountable |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 8.5 x 10.4 x 1.7 in (216 x 265 x 43 mm) |
| Weight | 4.1 lb (1.85 kg) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
| Power Supply | Internal (AC), optional RPS |
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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.
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- 24/7 remote system monitoring
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