Description
Rugged, Directional Wi-Fi 6 for Hazardous Environments
The HPE Aruba Networking AP‑577EX (IL) is a dual-radio, internal directional access point purpose-built for hazardous locations such as oil rigs, chemical plants, and mining operations. Featuring Class 1 Division 2 and ATEX Zone 2 certifications, it delivers high-performance Wi‑Fi 6 connectivity with built-in 90° directional antennas for enhanced coverage and reliability in explosive or extreme outdoor environments.
Designed for operational resilience, it supports aggregate data rates of up to 2.69 Gbps and withstands temperatures from -40°C to +65°C. Integrated Bluetooth 5 and Zigbee radios enable secure, centralized management of IoT devices. With Dynamic Segmentation, ClientMatch™, and built-in security including WPA3 and TPM, this AP is ready for mission-critical connectivity in the harshest conditions.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Number | R4W36A |
| Radio Technology | Dual radio: 5 GHz (4x4 MIMO) and 2.4 GHz (2x2 MIMO) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Antenna Type | Built-in 90°H x 90°V directional antennas |
| Antenna Gain | 5 GHz: 5.6 dBi, 2.4 GHz: 6.8 dBi |
| IoT Radios | Bluetooth 5 and 802.15.4/Zigbee with integrated omnidirectional antennas (peak gain 8.4 dBi) |
| Max Data Rate | 2.69 Gbps (aggregate) |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +65°C |
| Certifications | Class 1 Division 2, ATEX Zone 2, UL2043, CB Scheme, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6 |
| Security | WPA3, Enhanced Open, TPM, Policy Enforcement Firewall |
| Power Consumption | Max 32.0W (PoE dual); Idle: 14.0W (PoE single); Deep sleep: 2.9W |
| Mounting Options | Optional mounting kits available |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 13 x 23 x 22 cm |
| Weight | 2.1 kg |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
| Regulatory Compliance | FCC, CE, RED, EMC, LVD, UL 62368-1 |
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