Is the Aruba AP-305 suitable for indoor deployments?

Yes, the Aruba AP 305 JX936A is defined as an 802.11ac Wave 2 indoor access point. Its categorization as an indoor device indicates it is intended for use in standard interior environments, such as offices or campus buildings, rather than outdoor or harsh industrial locations.

What radio configuration does the Aruba AP-305 provide?

The device is described as a dual radio 2x2:2 and 3x3:3 MU MIMO integrated antenna access point. This means it includes two radios with differing spatial stream configurations in one unit. The dual radio design offers flexibility in how channels and client groups are arranged within the wireless network.

Does the Aruba AP-305 use integrated antennas?

Yes, the Aruba AP 305 JX936A is specified as an MU MIMO integrated antenna access point. This indicates that the antennas are built into the unit, so there is no need to purchase or mount separate external antenna components during installation, which can simplify deployment planning.

Is the Aruba AP-305 designed for multi user operation?

The Aruba AP 305 JX936A is described as a dual radio 2x2:2 and 3x3:3 MU MIMO integrated antenna AP. MU MIMO, or multi user MIMO, is a technology intended to handle multiple users more efficiently within the limits of the access point’s design, which is beneficial in shared enterprise environments.

JX936A - HPE Aruba Networking JX936A Aruba AP-305 access point

Name: HPE Aruba Networking JX936A Aruba AP-305 access point
Brand: HPE
SKU: JX936A
Price: 45 USD
Availability: InStock

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Product overview

The HPE Aruba Networking Aruba AP-305 JX936A is an 802.11ac Wave 2 indoor wireless access point designed for environments that require dual radio operation with multiple user support. As an access point in the 802.11ac Wave 2 Indoor Access Point class, it supports multi user connectivity in a compact form factor suitable for ceiling or similar indoor mounting scenarios. The dual radio design enables concurrent operation across supported wireless bands for better client distribution and flexibility in deployment planning. The AP integrates MU MIMO capabilities to serve multiple clients more efficiently compared to single user designs within the same class. This model uses integrated antennas, removing the need for external antenna planning and simplifying installation workflows. With its focus on 802.11ac Wave 2 functionality and dual radio design, the Aruba AP 305 JX936A fits standardized enterprise wireless architectures that require consistent hardware behavior across access layer deployments.

802.11ac Wave 2 indoor wireless access point
Dual radio 2x2:2 and 3x3:3 configuration
MU MIMO support for multi user efficiency
Integrated antennas simplify installation
Aruba AP-305 model for standardized WLAN
HPE Aruba Networking enterprise branding

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Featuring

Form Factor
Manufacturer part #	JX936A
Brand	HPE
Condition	Refurbished
Model	Aruba AP-305
Series	300 Series Access Points
MU-MIMO	Yes, multi-user MIMO
Mounting	Ceiling mount
Part Class	Indoor access point with integrated antennas
Power Type	PoE; AC
Radio Band	Dual band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
Technology	802.11ac Wave 2

Best for

Indoor Wi Fi deployments
Suitable for indoor wireless networks that require an 802.11ac Wave 2 access point form factor in the Aruba AP 305 JX936A class.
802.11ac Wave 2 refresh
Useful for organizations standardizing on 802.11ac Wave 2 indoor access points where the Aruba AP 305 JX936A matches existing design requirements.
Dual radio access layer
Appropriate for access layer designs that call for dual radio 802.11ac Wave 2 indoor access points to support multiple client segments.
Integrated antenna scenarios
Helps where integrated antenna access points are preferred to simplify installation, cabling, and aesthetic requirements in indoor spaces.
Standardized enterprise WLAN
Fits enterprise environments that specify Aruba branded 802.11ac Wave 2 indoor access points such as the Aruba AP 305 JX936A for consistent deployments.

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Antenna Type	Integrated antennas

Product Line	Aruba 300 Series

Product Type	Wireless Access Point

Power Options	PoE; AC adapter

Frequency Band	2.4 GHz; 5 GHz

MIMO Configuration	3x3:3

Radio Configuration	Dual radio 2x2:2 and 3x3:3 MU-MIMO

Powerline Networking	No

Total Number of Antennas	3

Number of Internal Antennas	3

Data Transfer Rate	1.7 Gbps
Maximum Theoretical Throughput	1.7 Gbit/s

Networking Ports & Interfaces

VGA Port	No
HDMI Port	No
USB Ports	1 x USB
Wireless Type	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Management Port	Yes
PoE (RJ-45) Port	Yes
Ethernet Technology	Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless LAN Standard	IEEE 802.11ac; 802.11a/b/g/n
Ethernet LAN Data Rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Wireless Data Rate 5 GHz	1300 Mbps
Wireless Data Rate 2.4 GHz	300 Mbps
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports	1

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