HPE Aruba Networking AP-ANT-32 dual-band MIMO antenna

Name: HPE Aruba Networking AP-ANT-32 dual-band MIMO antenna
Brand: HP
SKU: AP-ANT-32

MPN: AP-ANT-32·By: HP

Part #:AP-ANT-32NewIn stock

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Product overview

The HPE Aruba Networking Aruba AP-ANT-32 Indoor MIMO Antenna is designed for dual-band wireless networks that operate in the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency ranges. This indoor MIMO omni antenna provides downtilt omnidirectional coverage, supporting 2.4 GHz with 2 dBi gain and 5 GHz with 4 dBi gain. The AP-ANT-32 is suitable for deployments where consistent indoor coverage across both bands is required. As part of the Aruba antenna portfolio, it is aligned for use in environments that require MIMO capability to enhance signal reliability and coverage uniformity. The defined gain characteristics across the two bands help network planners design coverage patterns that are appropriate for a wide range of indoor layouts. By combining dual-band support, indoor downtilt omni radiation, and MIMO functionality, this antenna offers a clear, specification-based option for organizations standardizing on Aruba infrastructure within their wireless deployments.

Dual-band operation across 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
Indoor MIMO omni antenna classification
Downtilt omnidirectional radiation pattern
2 dBi gain at 2.4 GHz band
4 dBi gain at 5 GHz band
Designed for indoor wireless deployments

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Featuring

Manufacturer part #	AP-ANT-32
Brand	HP
Condition	New
VSWR	2:1 max
Model	AP-ANT-32
Pattern	360-degree horizontal pattern
Impedance	50 ohms
Technology	Indoor MIMO omnidirectional downtilt antenna kit
Antenna Type	Downtilt omnidirectional antenna
Intended Use	Designed for wireless access point
Product Line	Aruba Indoor MIMO Antenna
Product Type	Antenna
Mounting Style	Direct mount to access point
Gain 5 GHz Band	4 dBi minimum
Gain 2.4 GHz Band	2 dBi minimum
Antenna Gain 5 GHz	4 dBi
Element Dimensions	44.2 mm length x 19.6 mm diameter
Vertical Beamwidth	45°
Weight Per Element	30 g
Maximum Input Power	20 watts
Antenna Gain 2.4 GHz	2 dBi
Horizontal Beamwidth	360°
Element Dimensions Inches	1.75 in length x 0.77 in diameter
Weight Per Element Pounds	0.065 lb
Frequency Range 5 GHz Band	4.9 GHz to 6.0 GHz
Number of Antenna Elements	3 elements per kit
Frequency Range 2.4 GHz Band	2.4 GHz to 2.5 GHz

Best for

Indoor Wi-Fi coverage
Supports indoor wireless deployments that require omnidirectional coverage using a dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz downtilt omni MIMO antenna.
Dual-band WLAN environments
Suitable for environments standardizing on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz, leveraging 2 dBi gain at 2.4 GHz and 4 dBi gain at 5 GHz for balanced coverage.
MIMO-enabled infrastructures
Designed as an indoor MIMO antenna, making it appropriate for infrastructures that use MIMO to improve link reliability and signal performance.
Multi-band planning
Useful in deployments where planners need predictable gain characteristics across 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, with 2 dBi and 4 dBi gain respectively.
Omnidirectional indoor layouts
Supports layouts that require downtilt omni radiation patterns for uniform indoor coverage rather than focused directional beams.

Frequently asked questions

What frequency bands does the HPE Aruba AP-ANT-32 antenna support?

The HPE Aruba Networking Aruba AP-ANT-32 Indoor MIMO Antenna is specified as a dual-band antenna that operates in both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz ranges. This means it is suitable for deployments that use standard 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi as well as higher-capacity 5 GHz WLAN services within the same antenna footprint.

What type of radiation pattern does the AP-ANT-32 provide for indoor deployments?

The AP-ANT-32 is categorized as an indoor MIMO omni antenna with a downtilt omni pattern. This indicates that its radiation pattern is omnidirectional with a downward tilt, intended to deliver relatively uniform indoor coverage around the antenna location, which is helpful in typical enterprise or commercial interior spaces.

What are the gain values of the Aruba AP-ANT-32 at 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz?

The Aruba AP-ANT-32 Indoor MIMO Antenna provides 2 dBi gain in the 2.4 GHz band and 4 dBi gain in the 5 GHz band. These defined gain levels allow engineers to incorporate the antenna into link budget calculations and to estimate expected signal levels and coverage areas for each frequency band.

Is the AP-ANT-32 suitable for MIMO-enabled wireless networks?

Yes, the product is identified as the Aruba AP-ANT-32 Indoor MIMO Antenna, indicating that it is intended for use in MIMO-enabled wireless networks. Its MIMO classification helps it work with access points that use multiple-input multiple-output techniques to enhance signal robustness and throughput in indoor environments.

In what kind of environments is the AP-ANT-32 typically deployed?

The AP-ANT-32 is specified as an indoor MIMO omni antenna with a downtilt omnidirectional pattern and dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz operation. These characteristics make it applicable to indoor environments such as offices or commercial spaces where omnidirectional coverage and support for both Wi-Fi bands are required.

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Manufacturer part #

AP-ANT-32

Brand

Condition

New

VSWR

2:1 max

Model

AP-ANT-32

Pattern

360-degree horizontal pattern

Impedance

50 ohms

Technology

Indoor MIMO omnidirectional downtilt antenna kit

Antenna Type

Downtilt omnidirectional antenna

Intended Use

Designed for wireless access point

Product Line

Aruba Indoor MIMO Antenna

Product Type

Antenna

Mounting Style

Direct mount to access point

Gain 5 GHz Band

4 dBi minimum

Gain 2.4 GHz Band

2 dBi minimum

Antenna Gain 5 GHz

4 dBi

Element Dimensions

44.2 mm length x 19.6 mm diameter

Vertical Beamwidth

45°

Weight Per Element

30 g

Maximum Input Power

20 watts

Antenna Gain 2.4 GHz

2 dBi

Horizontal Beamwidth

360°

Element Dimensions Inches

1.75 in length x 0.77 in diameter

Weight Per Element Pounds

0.065 lb

Frequency Range 5 GHz Band

4.9 GHz to 6.0 GHz

Number of Antenna Elements

3 elements per kit

Frequency Range 2.4 GHz Band

2.4 GHz to 2.5 GHz