Description
The HPE Aruba Networking AP‑518 (IL) delivers high-performance Wi‑Fi 6 connectivity in ruggedized form, purpose-built for harsh indoor environments like warehouses, industrial freezers, and enclosed stadiums. With 4x4 MIMO on 5GHz and 2x2 MIMO on 2.4GHz, external antenna connectors, and built-in industrial surge protection, the AP‑518 offers enterprise-grade performance and reliability for dense mobile and IoT deployments. It supports advanced features like ClientMatch, Air Slice, and integrated Bluetooth 5 and Zigbee radios to enable smart IoT and location-based services. Built to withstand extreme temperatures and moisture, this model complies with Israel's regulatory domain.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| SKU | R4H00A |
| Model | HPE Aruba Networking AP‑518 (IL) |
| Wi‑Fi Standard | Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax), backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Radios | Dual Radio: 4x4 MIMO (5 GHz), 2x2 MIMO (2.4 GHz) |
| Antenna Connectors | 6x RP‑SMA (4x 5GHz, 2x 2.4GHz) |
| Max Data Rate | Up to 3 Gbps (aggregate) |
| Ethernet Ports | 1x HPE SmartRate (100/1000/2500BASE‑T), 1x 10/100/1000BASE‑T |
| Console Port | USB‑C |
| PoE Support | 802.3at (PoE+) on E0 and/or E1 |
| Power Consumption | Max: 26.1W (PoE), Idle: 14W, Deep sleep: 2.9W |
| Mounting Options | Multiple optional ceiling/wall/pole mounts supported |
| IoT Support | Integrated Bluetooth 5 and 802.15.4/Zigbee |
| Security Features | WPA3, Enhanced Open, TPM, PEF, VPN tunnels, Dynamic Segmentation |
| Environmental Rating | Operating Temp: –40°C to +55°C; Humidity: 5%–95% (non-condensing) |
| Ingress Protection | IP55 |
| Shock & Vibration | ETSI 300-19-2-4 |
| Max Clients | Up to 512 clients per radio |
| Weight | 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs) |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 75 x 220 x 220 mm (2.5 x 8.5 x 8.5 in) |
| Compliance | FCC, CE, RED, UL2043, Wi‑Fi CERTIFIED™ 6, CB Scheme, TUVus |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime |
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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.
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From Scope to Sign-Off
A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
Discovery, site review, requirements gathering, and project alignment. We define scope, constraints, and success criteria before any design work begins.
- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
System design, schematics, signal flow, BOM development, and documentation. Every project leaves this phase with a complete engineering package.
- AV system design & signal flow diagrams
- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
Procurement, logistics, installation, programming, commissioning, and training. We own the delivery from first shipment to final handoff.
- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
Monitoring, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and long-term service agreements. We stay engaged long after project close.
- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
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