Introduction

HPE Aruba Networking 500 Series Campus Access Points deliver cost-effective Wi-Fi 6 coverage for indoor environments such as mid-sized offices, schools, and retail spaces where fewer people are on the network at the same time. With 1.49 Gbps maximum combined data rate, the 500 Series delivers reliable Wi-Fi for medium density environments and is supported by HPE Aruba Networking Central, AI-powered management that simplifies and improves IT operations across branch, remote office, campus, data center, and IoT networks with a single point of visibility and control. The 500 Series is Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ and supports Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) features: OFDMA for multi-user efficiency, target wake time (TWT) to extend the battery life of connected IoT devices, and WPA3 and Enhanced Open for greater password and guest security. The 500 Series includes a limited lifetime warranty.

What is new supporting point:
Available in optional eco-friendly 10-packs.
Entry level Wi-Fi 6 access points provide up to 1.49 Gbps maximum combined data rate.
Support for OFDMA for enhanced multi-user efficiency, and WPA3 and Enhanced Open for greater security.
IoT-ready with built-in ^[1] Bluetooth 5 and Zigbee support.
Dynamic Segmentation and policy enforcement firewalls automatically enforce consistent policies across wired and wireless networks, enhancing user and device security.
Built-in technology that resolves sticky client issues and improves performance of mobile Wi-Fi clients.