Description
These Wave 2 access points deliver multi-user MIMO (MU-MIMO) aware ClientMatch to boost network efficiency and support the growing device density demands on your network.
Starting with the 320 series, Aruba access points have an integrated BLE Beacon to remotely manage battery-powered Aruba Beacons.
AP-320 Series Specifications
- AP-325 and IAP-325: 5 GHz (1,733 Mbps) + 2.4 GHz (600 Mbps), 4×4 MIMO, eight omni antennas
- AP-324 and IAP-324: Same radios, four RP-SMA external antenna connectors
Wireless Radio Specifications
- AP type: Indoor dual-radio, 4×4 MIMO (5 GHz & 2.4 GHz)
- Dual radio: Software configurable (Radio 0 = 5 GHz, Radio 1 = 2.4 GHz)
- SU-MIMO: Up to 1,733 Mbps
- MU-MIMO: Up to 1,300 Mbps with 3 clients
- Client support: 256 per radio, 16 BSSIDs per radio
- Frequencies supported:
- 2.400 – 2.4835 GHz
- 5.150 – 5.850 GHz (regional restrictions apply)
- Radio tech: DSSS, OFDM
- Modulation: BPSK, QPSK, 16/64/256-QAM
- Transmit power: Configurable, max +24 dBm
- Features: ACC, MRC, CDD, STBC, LDPC, TxBF
Supported Data Rates
- 802.11b: 1–11 Mbps
- 802.11a/g: 6–54 Mbps
- 802.11n: 6.5–450 Mbps
- 802.11ac: 6.5–1,733 Mbps
- Packet aggregation: A-MPDU, A-MSDU
Power
- Max power consumption: 20W (802.3at), 13.5W (802.3af), 18.5W (DC)
- Idle mode: 8W (PoE), 7W (DC)
- Power input: 48V DC or PoE 802.3af/at
- Power-save mode: USB/Eth port & 2.4GHz radio limited on 802.3af
Wi-Fi Antennas
- AP-324/IAP-324: 4 RP-SMA connectors, 2.5 dB (2.4 GHz), 1.5 dB (5 GHz)
- AP-325/IAP-325: 8 omni antennas, max gain 4.0 dBi (2.4 GHz), 4.7 dBi (5 GHz)
Other Interfaces
- 2× RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet with auto-sensing, load balancing
- 802.3az EEE compliant
- USB 2.0 (Type A)
- Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) radio (up to +4 dBm TX, -94 dBm RX)
- LED indicators: Tri-color system/radio status
- Factory reset button
- Serial console (RJ-45)
- Kensington lock slot
