HP-R9B28A
HP Instant On AP25 (RW) 4x4 Wi-Fi 6 Access Point
Overview Summary:
The Aruba Instant On AP25 (RW) is a top-tier Wi-Fi 6 indoor access point designed for small and growing businesses in South Africa. With dual-band support, 4x4 MIMO in the 5 GHz band and 2x2 MIMO in the 2.4 GHz band, it delivers up to 5.3 Gbps aggregate wireless data rates. Powered over Ethernet (PoE) or an optional adapter, this access point ensures seamless connectivity with easy management via the Aruba Instant On mobile app or cloud-based web portal. Buy now to enhance your network performance with secure, high-speed Wi-Fi.This access point also safeguards your network with WPA2/WPA3 security and Enhanced Open for protected guest access. Its 2.5G Ethernet uplink and 160 MHz channel bandwidth provide superior coverage and efficiency, ideal for high-definition video streaming, VR devices, and multiple client support. Shop now and experience reliable wireless connectivity for your business environment.
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Indoor networking, small business Wi-Fi, high-speed internet access, dual-band connectivity, secure guest networksOverview:
Aruba Instant On AP25 (RW) 4x4 Wi-Fi 6 Indoor Access Point
PoE Powered with the choice to select an optional power adapter.
SKU #R9B28A
Description:
This Wi-Fi 6 access point is designed for fast, reliable, and efficient connectivity in high-density indoor environments. It delivers strong wireless performance, enhanced security options, and simple cloud or app-based management, making it suitable for small businesses seeking dependable, easy-to-scale networking.
Features:
High Performance for Modern Devices
The AP25 provides a dual-radio 802.11ax setup with four spatial streams, enabling strong capacity and coverage across busy indoor spaces.
- Supports up to 4.8 Gbps on the 5 GHz band.
- Supports up to 574 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band.
- Includes a 2.5G Ethernet uplink port for fast backhaul.
- Integrates 160 MHz channel bandwidth for improved wireless throughput.
- Wi-Fi 6 certified, including MU-MIMO, OFDMA, and TWT.
- Easy setup and remote management through the Instant On mobile app or cloud portal.
Optimized Wi-Fi 6 Efficiency
The AP25 helps businesses keep networks running smoothly even as device numbers grow.
- Uses OFDMA and MU-MIMO to manage multiple simultaneous connections.
- TWT improves battery life for compatible devices by coordinating communication schedules.
- Backward compatible with older Wi-Fi standards to support mixed device environments.
Reliable Coverage and Enhanced Capacity
Built to deliver strong performance in areas where many users connect at once.
- Provides four spatial streams for consistent coverage.
- OFDMA support boosts overall network capacity.
- 160 MHz channels enable faster mesh performance and support demanding apps like HD streaming or VR.
- The 2.5G uplink port strengthens performance across wired and wireless segments.
Security for Business Networks
The AP25 includes advanced protection to help safeguard sensitive information.
- Supports WPA2 and WPA3, plus Enhanced Open for secure guest access.
- Built-in router, gateway, and firewall capabilities.
- Two-Factor Authentication support helps prevent unauthorized remote access.
- Allows creation of up to eight SSIDs to segment employee, guest, and device traffic.
Specifications:
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Specifications![]() | |
| Product Code | HP-R9B28A![]() |
| Certifications | EN 60601-1-1 and EN 60601-1-2 (for deployment in medical environments) |
| Wi-Fi Alliance certified (WFA) 802.11ax with (Wi-Fi 6), WPA2, WPA3 | |
| Input voltage | Power over Ethernet (POE): 802.3at (class 4) |
| Max power consumption (worst-case): 20.1W (PoE), 15.9W (DC) DC power (12V) | |
| Note: Power sources are sold separately unless you purchase the bundle SKU | |
| Wi-Fi antenna | Down-tilt omni-directional antennas for 2x2 MIMO with peak antenna gain of 3.77 dBi in 2.4GHz and 4x4 MIMO with peak antenna gain of 4.55 dBi in 5GHz (of the effective, combined pattern for both antennas in each band) |
| Connectivity, standard | Ultra-fast 802.11ax, 4x4:4 |
| Ports | Uplink 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port, with PoE-in support (802.3at) |
| DC power connector (12V) Bluetooth | |
| Low Energy (BLE) radio LED status indicators | |
| Reset/LED control button | |
| Kensington security slot | |
| Mounting | The access point ships with a white mount clip that can attach to both walls and ceilings. |
| Mounts that match the design of the APs can be purchased separately | |
| Power consumption | Max power consumption (worst-case): 20.1W (PoE), 15.9W (DC) |
| Radio coverage | Dual radio for simultaneous dual-band operation |
| 5 GHz 802.11ax 4x4 MIMO for up to 4.8 Gbps wireless data rate, with Multi User MIMO support (Wi-Fi 6) | |
| 2.4 GHz 802.11ax 2x2 MIMO for up to 574 Mbps wireless data rate (Wi-Fi 6) | |
| Detailed product description | PoE Powered with the choice to select an optional power adapter. |
| Weight | 2.6 lb |
| Weight | 1.18 kg |
| Dimensions | 2 x 8 x 8 in |
| Dimensions | 5.1 x 20.3 cm |

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