What’s New
The Aruba Instant On AP11D is a budget-friendly, entry-level wireless access point designed for small and growing businesses. It features a built-in virtual controller for seamless deployment of multiple access points and supports secure WPA2/WPA3 login protocols along with Enhanced Open for guest access. Its versatile mounting options make it suitable for in-room use—either mounted to a standard data wall box or used as a desktop access point with an optional kit.
Key Features
Fast and Secure Wireless Connectivity
The Aruba Instant On AP11D Desk/Wall Access Point delivers high-performance Wi-Fi through 802.11ac Wave 2 technology, featuring 2×2:2 spatial streams and support for 80 MHz channel bandwidth. It offers maximum data rates of up to 867 Mbps on the 5 GHz band and 300 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band—ideal for bandwidth-heavy tasks like video streaming, voice calls, and conferencing.
Seamless Deployment and Cluster Management
Easy to deploy with user-friendly web GUI and pre-configured templates, the AP11D is up and running in minutes. Any changes made to the primary AP are automatically propagated to all devices in the cluster, while failover support ensures uninterrupted service if the primary AP fails.
Effortless Setup and Management
Built with enterprise-grade hardware and software, the AP11D offers a reliable experience out of the box. Setup is simple using the Aruba Instant On mobile app, which guides you through everything from initial installation to ongoing network management. It’s ideal for small business environments such as boutique hotels, clinics, Airbnb rentals, and more.
Customizable Guest Access
Create personalized guest portals with your brand and logo. The AP11D supports up to eight distinct SSIDs, helping separate employee, guest, and device traffic securely.
Wireless Mesh Capability
Eliminate wiring costs and extend coverage with built-in wireless mesh functionality. The AP11D provides strong Wi-Fi coverage to hard-to-reach areas, reducing dead zones and maintaining seamless connectivity.
Enterprise-Grade Security
With support for WPA2/WPA3 and Enhanced Open, the AP11D safeguards your wireless network. Management security includes multiple privilege levels and password protection to ensure safe access.
Specifications
- Certifications: UL 2043 (plenum), EN 60601-1-1/-1-2 (medical environments), Wi-Fi Alliance Certified (802.11ac Wave 2/Wi-Fi 5), WPA2, WPA3, Enhanced Open (OWE)
- Power Input: PoE on E0 port (802.3af/at); using 802.3af disables PoE-out on E3. Also supports DC power (48V); power sources sold separately
- Antenna: Integrated directional antennas, 4.3 dBi gain (2.4 GHz), 6.2 dBi gain (5 GHz)
- Connectivity: IEEE 802.11ac and 802.11n
- Ports: One uplink Gigabit Ethernet port (PoE-in), three downlink Gigabit ports with PoE-out on E3 (802.3af)
- Mounting: Includes desk and wall-box mounting kits
- Radio Coverage:Â Dual Radio for simultaneous dual-band operation 5 GHz 802.11ac 2Ă—2 MIMO for up to 867 Mbps wireless data rate, with Multi User MIMO support (Wi-Fi 5) 2.4 GHz 802.11n 2Ă—2 MIMO for up to 300 Mbps wireless data rate (Wi-Fi 4)
- Product Differentiator: Purpose-built for low- to medium-density environments such as clinics, small offices, and hospitality settings. Supports scaling up to 25 access points without added complexity or cost. Egypt regulatory domain.
- Weight: 0.7 lb (313 g)
- Dimensions: 5.9 x 3.4 x 1.6 in (150 x 86 x 40 mm)
