Is the AP25 R9B28A suitable for small and medium business deployments?

Yes, the AP25 R9B28A is explicitly categorized at the SMB product level and listed as an AP25 RW 4x4 dual radio SMB access point. This classification indicates that its specifications, including Wi Fi 6 capability and defined networking ports, are intended to align with typical small and medium business requirements.

Does the AP25 R9B28A have defined networking ports and interfaces?

Networking Ports and Interfaces are called out as a dedicated specification for the AP25 R9B28A. While specific port counts or speeds are not included in the provided data, buyers can rely on formal documentation for those details, knowing that connectivity options are clearly specified for integration planning.

Is power consumption documented for the HPE Instant On AP25 R9B28A?

Yes, Power Consumption appears as a specific specification line for this model. Although the exact power draw figures are not contained in the provided data, the fact that power consumption is formally specified allows IT and facilities teams to consult detailed technical documents when planning PoE or power allocation.

What deployment environment is the AP25 R9B28A intended for?

The AP25 R9B28A is described as an indoor access point and is part of the Wi Fi 6 indoor access point category. Combined with its SMB product level and AP25 RW 4x4 dual radio designation, this indicates it is intended for indoor SMB environments such as offices, retail spaces, and similar sites requiring structured wireless coverage.

R9B28A - HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise R9B28A AP25 Wi Fi 6 indoor AP

Name: HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise R9B28A AP25 Wi Fi 6 indoor AP
Brand: HPE
SKU: R9B28A
Price: 338 USD
Availability: InStock

R9B28A - HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise R9B28A AP25 Wi Fi 6 indoor AP | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The Hewlett Packard Enterprise Networking Instant On AP25 R9B28A is an SMB focused Wi Fi 6 indoor access point designed as a 4x4 dual radio solution. It is categorized as a Wi Fi 6 indoor access point in the AP25 RW 4x4 dual radio SMB access point family. As part of this series, it supports defined performance characteristics suitable for small and medium business environments, although detailed throughput figures are not specified in the provided data. Networking ports and interfaces are formally listed as a dedicated specification area, allowing IT teams to plan connectivity based on documented options. Power consumption is also defined as a separate specification, supporting power planning and PoE or DC design decisions. With clear categorization and core parameters called out in Featuring, Performance, Networking Ports and Interfaces, and Power Consumption, the AP25 offers a structured basis for standardized SMB wireless deployments.

Wi Fi 6 indoor access point for SMB environments
AP25 RW 4x4 dual radio SMB access point model
Networking Ports and Interfaces clearly specified
Power Consumption defined as a core spec item
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Networking Instant On
Indoor deployment focused wireless access point

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Featuring

Product Line
Manufacturer part #	R9B28A
Brand	HPE
Condition	New
Model	Instant On AP25 (RW)
Series	AP25
Generation	Wi‑Fi 6
Part Class	Small business wireless access point
Technology	Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax)
5 GHz Radio	802.11ax 4x4 MIMO
Form Factor	Indoor, ceiling or wall mountable
Antenna Type	Integrated down‑tilt omnidirectional antennas

Best for

SMB offices
Suitable for SMB office environments that require a Wi Fi 6 indoor access point with 4x4 dual radio capabilities, aligned to the AP25 RW SMB access point category.
Retail sites
Fits indoor retail sites needing an SMB level Wi Fi 6 access point, where the AP25 4x4 dual radio design supports structured wireless coverage planning.
Education and training rooms
Applicable to indoor classrooms or training rooms that benefit from a dedicated Wi Fi 6 indoor AP with defined performance and power consumption specifications.
Branch and satellite locations
Well suited for branch locations that require standardized SMB wireless using a Wi Fi 6 4x4 indoor access point from the AP25 RW family.
Managed SMB deployments
Useful in centrally managed SMB deployments where consistent performance, networking ports and interfaces, and power consumption specifications are required for design and documentation.

Frequently asked questions

What type of wireless standard does the HPE Networking Instant On AP25 R9B28A support?

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Product Type	Indoor access point

2.4 GHz Radio	802.11ax 2x2 MIMO

OFDMA Support	Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA)

Client Capacity	up to 75 connected devices per AP recommended

MU-MIMO Support	Multi User MIMO (MU‑MIMO) supported on 5 GHz

Mounting Options	Ceiling, wall, desktop

Target Wake Time	Target Wake Time (TWT) supported

Antenna Gain 5 GHz	up to 5.6 dBi

Security Protocols	WPA2, WPA3

Radio Configuration	Dual radio 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz for simultaneous dual‑band operation

Antenna Gain 2.4 GHz	up to 5.2 dBi

Power Source Options	802.3at PoE or 12 V DC adapter

Spatial Streams 5 GHz	4 spatial streams

Maximum Data Rate 5 GHz	4.8 Gbps

Spatial Streams 2.4 GHz	2 spatial streams

Maximum Data Rate 2.4 GHz	574 Mbps

Supported Frequency Bands	2.4 GHz and 5 GHz

Maximum Aggregate Data Rate	5.4 Gbps

Concurrent Clients Recommended	up to 100 active clients

Lifecycle Status	Active

DC Input Voltage	12 V DC
Maximum Power Consumption	up to 18.6 W

Networking Ports & Interfaces

PoE Input	PoE-in 802.3at
LED Indicators	System and radio status LEDs
PoE Power Type	802.3at Class 4
Ethernet Port Type	1 x 2.5GBASE‑T RJ‑45
Ethernet Port Speed	10/100/1000/2500 Mbps
Ethernet Uplink Port	1 x 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet uplink port
Management Interface	Instant On mobile app and cloud web portal
Wireless LAN Standard	IEEE 802.11ax, backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Maximum Wireless Data Rate	5.4 Gbps aggregate
Maximum Wireless Data Rate 5 GHz	4.8 Gbps
Maximum Wireless Data Rate 2.4 GHz	574 Mbps