Dual-radio 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 hospitality access point with 2x2 MIMO and one uplink plus two local Ethernet ports.
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The HPE Aruba Networking AP-503H is a dual-radio Wi-Fi 6 hospitality access point with up to 1.2 Gbps wireless data rate on 5 GHz and up to 287 Mbps on 2.4 GHz. It has one Ethernet uplink port, two local Ethernet ports, integrated semi-directional antennas, and supports 802.3af/at/bt PoE as well as 12 V DC power. The AP supports up to 256 associated client devices per radio and provides 100 Mbps VPN IPSec throughput performance.
How this product lines up against others in Indoor Wi-Fi.
| Optimal experience radius | — | 10 m | 18 m |
| Aggregate data rate | — | 1800 Mbps |
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| 1800 Mbps |
| Installation method | Desktop, Wall | Junction box | Wall, Ceiling, Ceiling T-rail |
| Link technology | Ethernet, Wi-Fi | Ethernet, Wi-Fi | Ethernet, Wi-Fi |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Maximum concurrent users | 256 users | 48 users | 80 users |
| Input Type | DC, PoE | PoE | PoE |
| Port speed | 1G | 1G | 1G |
| Product line | HPE Aruba Networking | — | — |
| Lifecycle status | Active | — | — |
| Operating temperature | 0 to 40 °C | 0 to 40 °C | 0 to 40 °C |
| Specification group | active | — | — |
| Downlink Media Type | Ethernet | Ethernet | — |
| Downlink Ports | 2 ports | 1 ports | 0 ports |
| Downlink Speed | 1 Gbps | 1 Gbps | — |
| Uplink Media Type | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet |
| Uplink Speed | 1 Gbps | 1 Gbps | 1 Gbps |
| DC Polarity | — | Floating | — |
| DC Input Voltage | 11.4 to 12.6 V | — | — |
| PoE | No | — | — |
| PoE power draw | 11.4 W | 9.1 W | 9.4 W |
| Network Ports | Copper and Ethernet · 1G · Ethernet · 1 ports, Copper and Ethernet · 1G · Ethernet · 2 ports | Copper and Ethernet · 1G · Ethernet · 2 ports | Copper and Ethernet · 1G · Ethernet · 1 ports |
| PoE Input Type | PoE 802.3af | PoE 802.3af | PoE 802.3af |
| Device Role | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point |
| Wi-Fi standard | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ax | — | — |
| Frequency band | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz | — | — |
| MIMO spatial streams | 2.4 GHz · 2 count, 5 GHz · 2 count | — | — |
| Antenna type | Built-in | — | — |
| Antenna gain | 2.4 GHz · 2.5 dBi, 5 GHz · 5.6 dBi | — | — |
| Wi-Fi authentication | WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3-SAE, WPA3-Enterprise | — | — |
| Weight | 0.29 kg | — | — |
| Gross weight | 0.38 kg | — | — |
| Width | 86 mm | — | — |
| Height | 150 mm | — | — |
| Depth | 40 mm | — | — |
| MTBF | 1360000 hours | — | — |
| Operating humidity | 5 to 93 % | — | — |
| Storage temperature | -40 to 70 °C | — | — |
| Storage humidity | 5 to 93 % | — | — |
| Power draw | 12 V DC · 10 W, PoE · 11.4 W | — | — |
| Compliance standard | EN 62368-1, IEC 62368-1, UL 62368, EN 60601-1-1, EN 60601-1-2, CE | — | — |
| Lifetime warranty | Yes | — | — |
| Package width | 111 mm | — | — |
| Package depth | 54 mm | — | — |
| Package height | 167 mm | — | — |
| Operating system version | HPE Aruba Networking Operating System and HPE Aruba Networking InstantOS 8.7.1.0; HPE Aruba Networking Operating System 10.3.0.0 | — | — |
| Directives | RED, EMC, LVD | — | — |
| Physical controls | Reset button | — | — |
| BSSIDs per radio | 16 count | — | — |
| Antenna count | 2 count | — | — |
| Switching features | Energy-Efficient Ethernet (802.3az) | — | — |
| Built-in GNSS receiver | No | — | — |
| Maximum transmit power | 21 dBm | — | — |