Description
The HPE Aruba Networking AP‑577EX (RW) is a high-performance outdoor access point built for hazardous environments requiring Class 1 Division 2 or ATEX Zone 2 certifications. This rugged AP delivers Wi-Fi 6 capabilities with dual radios (2x2 at 2.4 GHz and 4x4 at 5 GHz), integrated 90°H x 90°V directional antennas, and advanced support for Bluetooth 5 and Zigbee protocols.
Ideal for oil rigs, mining operations, and industrial zones, the AP-577EX withstands extreme temperatures (-40°C to +65°C), moisture, and airborne contaminants. It supports a maximum aggregate data rate of 2.69 Gbps and includes advanced features like ClientMatch, Dynamic Segmentation, and Zero Touch Provisioning. The unit integrates with HPE Aruba Networking Central for unified management of wired and wireless networks, backed by a limited lifetime warranty.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Number | R4W38A |
| Wi-Fi Standard | IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) |
| Radios | Dual radio: 5 GHz (4x4 MIMO), 2.4 GHz (2x2 MIMO) |
| Antenna Type | Internal directional antennas (90°H x 90°V) |
| Antenna Gain | 5 GHz: 6.3 dBi, 2.4 GHz: 6.4 dBi |
| BLE/Zigbee Support | Integrated omnidirectional antenna, 8.4 dBi gain |
| Max Data Rate | 2.69 Gbps (aggregate) |
| Power Consumption | Max: 32.0W (dual PoE), 26.1W (single PoE); Idle: 14W/16W; Deep Sleep: 2.9W/3.9W |
| Operating Temp Range | -40°C to +65°C |
| Certifications | Class 1 Division 2, ATEX Zone 2, CB Scheme, UL2043, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6 |
| Mounting Options | Optional mounting kits (sold separately) |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 13 x 23 x 22 cm |
| Weight | 2.1 kg |
| Enclosure | Outdoor hardened, weatherproof, sealed against contaminants |
| Management Platform | Aruba Central |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime warranty |
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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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