ARUBA 303H ACCESS POINT

Aruba 303H Access Point is a multi-functional wave 2 303H access point that delivers best-in-class Wi-Fi connectivity. The device is ideal to be used in indoor environments such as in the hospitality industry and branch offices. It supports multi user MIMO and 2 spatial streams to provide concurrent data transmission, maximizing data throughput and improving network efficiency. The device combines wired and wireless access in a single compact device. It features the ClientMatch technology and integrated blue tooth capabilities. The integrated wireless intrusion protection offers threat protection and reduce the need for separate security devices. Aruba 303H Access Point is ideal for small to medium business environments

Features

ClientMatch technology

Wireless intrusion protection

Intelligent power monitoring

Integrated wireless intrusion protection

Comprehensive protection against advanced online threats

Overview

This access point combines wireless and wired access in a single compact device. It’s ideal for hotels, medical clinics, classrooms, branch offices and remote workstations which often require flexible and easy deployment options.

Three local Gigabit Ethernet ports are available to securely attach wired devices to your network. One of these ports is also capable of supplying PoE power to the attached device.

Integrated Bluetooth Aruba Beacon simplifies the remote management of a large-scale network of battery-powered BLE Aruba Beacons while also providing advanced location and indoor wayfinding, and proximity-based push notification capabilities.

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AP-303H ACCESS POINT SPECIFICATIONS

Unified dual-radio 802.11ac Wave 2 2×2:2 hospitality and branch AP with internal antennas, three local Gigabit Ethernet ports, PoE out and USB host interface

Supports wall-box and desk mount deployments

WI-FI RADIO SPECIFICATIONS

AP type: Indoor, dual radio, 5GHz 802.11ac 2×2 MIMO and 2.4GHz 802.11n 2×2 MIMO1

Software-configurable dual radio supports 5GHz (Radio 0) and 2.4GHz (Radio 1)

5GHz: Two spatial stream Multi User (MU) MIMO for up to 867Mbps wireless data rate to up to two (1×1 VHT80) MU-MIMO capable client devices simultaneously

5GHz: Two spatial stream Single User (SU) MIMO for up to 867Mbps wireless data rate to individual 2×2 VHT80 client devices

2.4GHz: Two spatial stream Single User (SU) MIMO for up to 300Mbps wireless data rate to individual 2×2 HT40 client devices

Support for up to 256 associated client devices per radio, and up to 16 BSSIDs per radio

Supported frequency bands (country-specific restrictions apply):

2.400 to 2.4835GHz

5.150 to 5.250GHz

5.250 to 5.350GHz

5.470 to 5.725GHz

5.725 to 5.850GHz

Available channels: Dependent on configured regulatory domain

Dynamic frequency selection (DFS) optimizes the use of available RF spectrum

Supported radio technologies:

802.11b: Direct-sequence spread-spectrum (DSSS)

802.11a/g/n/ac: Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM)

Supported modulation types:

802.11b: BPSK, QPSK, CCK

802.11a/g/n/ac: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM

Transmit power: Configurable in increments of 0.5 dBm

Maximum (conducted) transmit power (limited by local regulatory requirements):

2.4GHz band: +18 dBm per chain, +21 dBm aggregate (2×2)

5GHz band: +18 dBm per chain, +21 dBm aggregate (2×2)

Note: conducted transmit power levels exclude antenna gain. For total (EIRP) transmit power, add antenna gain

Advanced Cellular Coexistence (ACC) minimizes interference from cellular networks

Maximum ratio combining (MRC) for improved receiver performance

Cyclic delay/shift diversity (CDD/CSD) for improved downlink RF performance

Short guard interval for 20MHz, 40MHz and 80MHz channels

Space-time block coding (STBC) for increased range and improved reception

Low-density parity check (LDPC) for high-efficiency error correction and increased throughput

Transmit beam-forming (TxBF) for increased signal reliability and range

Supported data rates (Mbps):

802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11

802.11a/g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54

802.11n (2.4GHz): 6.5 to 300 (MCS0 to MCS15)

802.11n (5GHz): 6.5 to 450 (MCS0 to MCS23)

802.11ac: 6.5 to 867 (MCS0 to MCS9, NSS = 1 to 2 for VHT20/40/80)

802.11n high-throughput (HT) support: HT 20/40

802.11ac very high throughput (VHT) support: VHT 20/40/80

802.11n/ac packet aggregation: A-MPDU, A-MSDU

WI-FI ANTENNAS

Two integrated dual-band moderately directional antennas for 2×2 MIMO with maximum individual antenna gain of 4.3dBi in 2.4GHz and 6.2dBi in 5GHz. Built-in antennas are optimized for vertical orientation of the AP. The horizontal beamwidth is roughly 120 degrees.

Combining the patterns of each of the antennas of the MIMO radios, the peak gain of the effective per-antenna pattern is 3.2dBi in 2.4GHz and 4.6dBi in 5GHz.

OTHER INTERFACES

Uplink: 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45, back)

Auto-sensing link speed and MDI/MDX

802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE)

PoE-PD (input): 48 Vdc (nominal) 802.3af/at PoE

Local: Three 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45, bottom)

Auto-sensing link speed and MDI/MDX

802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE)

One port: PoE-PSE (output): 48 Vdc (nominal) 802.3af PoE

Passive pass-through interface (two RJ-45, back and bottom)

Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) radio

Up to 4dBm transmit power (class 2) and -93dBm receive sensitivity

Integrated antenna with moderately directional pattern and peak gain of 0.9dBi

USB 2.0 host interface (Type A connector)

3G/4G cellular modems

Device battery charging port

Capable of supplying up to 1A/5 watts of power to an attached device

DC power interface, accepts 1.35/3.5-mm center-positive circular plug with 9.5-mm length

Visual indicators (LEDs):

Power/system status

Radio status

PoE-PSE status

Local network port status (3x)

Reset/LED control button (“paperclip access”)

Factory reset (when activated during device power up)

LED control: toggle off/normal

Serial console interface (custom, uUSB physical jack)

1 256-QAM modulation (802.11ac) supported by the 2.4GHz radio as well.