Description
The HPE Aruba Networking AP-679 (ILF1) is a high-performance outdoor Wi-Fi 6E access point engineered for environmentally demanding locations. Featuring tri-radio 2x2:2 MIMO with internal dynamic directional antennas, it supports up to 3.9 Gbps aggregate throughput across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz bands. Ideal for enterprise and industrial IoT deployments, the AP-679 is equipped with integrated high-power Bluetooth and Zigbee radios, GPS self-location, advanced security features, and rugged construction to withstand extreme conditions.
With dual wired uplinks (2.5 GbE and 1 GbE SFP), WPA3 security, ClientMatch optimization, and Target Wake Time (TWT) for power efficiency, this TAA-compliant unit ensures exceptional coverage, low latency, and seamless device connectivity—even in the most challenging outdoor environments.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Number | S0Q46A |
| Product Name | HPE Aruba Networking AP-679 (ILF1) |
| AP Type | Outdoor Tri-Radio 2x2 Wi-Fi 6E (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz concurrent) |
| Antenna Type | Internal Directional Antennas |
| Max Aggregate Throughput | Up to 3.9 Gbps |
| Wi-Fi Standards | IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
| Radio Chains | 2x2:2 MIMO for each band |
| Max Clients | Up to 512 per radio |
| Max BSSIDs | 16 per radio (8 for 6 GHz) |
| Antenna Gain | 2.4 GHz: 6.1 dBi5 GHz: 7.1 dBi / 10.1 dBi6 GHz: 7.7 dBi / 11.2 dBi |
| BLE/Zigbee Antenna | Integrated, 6.6 dBi peak gain |
| Wired Ports | (1) 2.5GBASE-T RJ-45(1) 1G SFP Fiber Port |
| Input Power Options | IEEE 802.3bt PoE or optional direct DC input |
| Power Consumption | Max 45.5W |
| Security Features | WPA3, Enhanced Open, TPM, Policy Enforcement Firewall (PEF), Dynamic Segmentation |
| GPS | Yes, embedded GPS receiver |
| IoT Radios | High-power Bluetooth and Zigbee |
| Mounting | Integrated bracket for optional mounting kits |
| Ruggedization | Weatherproof, hardened for hazardous environments |
| Certifications | TAA Compliant, Wi-Fi Alliance, FCC/ISED, CE, EN 62368-1 |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
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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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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
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- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
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- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
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- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
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