Description
The HPE Aruba 7280 Wireless LAN Controller (JX912A) is part of Aruba’s advanced 7200 Series Mobility Controllers, built to deliver unmatched performance, scale, and security for large campus and enterprise wireless deployments. Designed with a multi-core CPU architecture offering up to 32 virtual CPUs, it supports up to 32,768 mobile devices and enforces stateful firewall policies at speeds up to 100 Gbps.
With AppRF technology, network admins gain deep visibility into user applications, including web-based apps like Facebook and Box. The controller integrates essential services such as authentication, encryption, VPN, IPv4/IPv6 services, Adaptive Radio Management, and RFProtect spectrum analysis.
Ideal for high-availability environments, the 7280 features redundant hot-swappable power supplies and fan trays, making it both reliable and easy to service. Its rack and wall-mountable design, advanced clustering support, and compatibility with Aruba AirWave make it perfect for scalable, centrally managed wireless networks.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Aruba 7280 Wireless LAN Controller |
| Part Number | JX912A |
| Series | Aruba 7200 Series |
| Product Type | Wireless LAN Controller |
| Device Support | Up to 32,768 mobile devices |
| Firewall Throughput | Up to 100 Gbps |
| Application Visibility | AppRF (Application Recognition & Control) |
| Management | Aruba AirWave, Master Controller Clustering |
| Network Services | Authentication, Encryption, VPN, IPv4/IPv6, RFProtect |
| Form Factor | Wall Mountable, Rack-mountable |
| Mounting Options | Rack or Wall |
| Ports | USB, Ethernet Management |
| Ethernet Technology | 10GbE, 40GbE |
| PoE Support | No |
| VGA / HDMI / Powerline | No |
| Redundancy | Dual Hot-swappable Power Supplies, Fan Trays |
| Height | 1.7 in (4.3 cm) |
| Width | 17.4 in (44.2 cm) |
| Depth | 15.8 in (40.1 cm) |
| Weight | 17.42 lbs (7.9 kg) |
| Condition | New and Factory Fresh |
| Shipping Weight | 12 lbs (5.4 kg) |
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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.
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