Product Overview
Built on Wi-Fi 6 standards, 530 Series APs include features such as OFDMA, bidirectional uplink/downlink MU-MIMO, and Target Wake Time for better multi-user performance and improved efficiency.
IoT and location-ready
HPE Aruba Networking’s Wi-Fi 6 AP provides support for Zigbee, Bluetooth 5, and third party overlays to simplify the deployment and management of IoT services and provide telemetry for contact-tracing dashboards in HPE Aruba Networking Central.
Secure by design
Protects network security with stronger encryption and authentication, secure credentials/keys storage, and user and IoT access policy enforcement firewalls.
Features
Connectivity across high-density deployments such as larger office spaces, training and meeting facilities, and hospitals. Up to 2.97 Gbps maximum real-world speed and maximum of 1,024 associated clients per radio.
Wi-Fi 6 OFDMA and MU-MIMO, plus ClientMatch
Handles multiple clients on each channel, regardless of device or traffic type, using AI to eliminate sticky client issues.
Air Slice for SLA-grade performance
Provides service level agreement-grade performance for latency-sensitive, high-bandwidth, and IoT services.
WPA3 and Enhanced Open security
Increases enterprise-level security without increasing complexity, and ensures stronger guest access protections.
IoT-ready Bluetooth 5 and Zigbee support
Simplifies deploying and managing IoT location services, asset-tracking services, security solutions, and IoT sensors.
Flexible management options
Options to deploy in distributed or campus modes using a cloud-hosted or on-prem management and orchestration engine.
Green energy efficiency
Offers green AP mode with AI-powered energy savings of up to 70%.
Hardware variants
AP-534: External antenna models
AP-535: Internal antenna models
Wi-Fi radio specifications
AP type: Indoor, dual radio, 5GHz and 2.4GHz 802.11ax 4×4 MIMO
5GHz radio: Four spatial stream HE80 (or 2SS HE160) MIMO for up to 2.4Gbps wireless data rate
2.4GHz radio: Four spatial stream HE40 (HE20) MIMO for up to 1,147Mbps (574Mbps) wireless data rate
Support for up to 1,024 associated client devices per radio, and up to 16 BSSIDs per radio
Supported frequency bands (country-specific restrictions apply):
400 to 2.4835GHz ISM
150 to 5.250GHz U-NII-1
250 to 5.350GHz U-NII-2A
470 to 5.725GHz U-NII-2C
725 to 5.850GHz U-NII-3/ISM
850 to 5.895GHz U-NII-4
Available channels: Dependent on configured regulatory domain
Dynamic frequency selection (DFS) optimizes the use of available RF spectrum
Including Zero-Wait DFS (ZWDFS) to accelerate channel changes
Supported radio technologies:
11b: Direct-sequence spread-spectrum (DSSS)
11a/g/n/ac: Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM)
11ax: Orthogonal frequency-division multiple access (OFDMA) with up to 37 resource units (for an 80MHz channel)
Supported modulation types:
11b: BPSK, QPSK, CCK
11a/g/n: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM (proprietary extension)
11ac: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, 1024-QAM (proprietary extension)
11ax: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, 1024-QAM
802.11n high-throughput (HT) support: HT20/40
802.11ac very high throughput (VHT) support: VHT20/40/80/160
802.11ax high efficiency (HE) support: HE20/40/80/160
Supported data rates (Mbps):
11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11
11a/g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54
11n: 6.5 to 600 (MCS0 to MCS31, HT20 to HT40), 800 with 256-QAM
11ac: 6.5 to 1,733 (MCS0 to MCS9, NSS = 1 to 4, VHT20 to VHT160), 2,166 with 1024-QAM
11ax (2.4GHz): 3.6 to 1,147 (MCS0 to MCS11, NSS = 1 to 4, HE20 to HE40)
11ax (5GHz): 3.6 to 2,402 (MCS0 to MCS11, NSS = 1 to 4, HE20 to HE160)
802.11n/ac packet aggregation: A-MPDU, A-MSDU
Transmit power: Configurable in increments of 0.5 dBm
Maximum (aggregate, conducted total) transmit power (limited by local regulatory requirements):
4 GHz band: +24 dBm (18dBm per chain)
5 GHz band: +24 dBm (18 dBm per chain)
Note: conducted transmit power levels exclude antenna gain. For total (EIRP) transmit power, add antenna gain.
Advanced Cellular Coexistence (ACC) minimizes the impact of interference from cellular networks
Maximum ratio combining (MRC) for improved receiver performance
Cyclic delay/shift diversity (CDD/CSD) for improved downlink RF performance
Space-time block coding (STBC) for increased range and improved reception
Low-density parity check (LDPC) for high-efficiency error correction and increased throughput
Transmit beam-forming (TxBF) for increased signal reliability and range
802.11ax Target Wait Time (TWT) to support low-power client devices
802.11mc Fine Timing Measurement (FTM): for precision distance ranging
Table 1. HPE Aruba 530 Series Wi-Fi 6 Access Points
Part number | Description |
JZ328A | HPE Aruba Networking AP-534 (EG) Dual Radio 4×4:4 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus AP |
JZ329A | HPE Aruba Networking AP-534 (IL) Dual Radio 4×4:4 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus AP |
JZ330A | HPE Aruba Networking AP-534 (JP) Dual Radio 4×4:4 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus AP |
JZ331A | HPE Aruba Networking AP-534 (RW) Dual Radio 4×4:4 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus AP |
JZ332A | HPE Aruba Networking AP-534 (US) Dual Radio 4×4:4 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus AP |
JZ333A | HPE Aruba Networking AP-535 (EG) Dual Radio 4×4:4 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP |
JZ334A | HPE Aruba Networking AP-535 (IL) Dual Radio 4×4:4 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP |
JZ335A | HPE Aruba Networking AP-535 (JP) Dual Radio 4×4:4 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP |
JZ336A | HPE Aruba Networking AP-535 (RW) Dual Radio 4×4:4 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP |
JZ337A | HPE Aruba Networking AP-535 (US) Dual Radio 4×4:4 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP |
JZ338A | HPE Aruba Networking AP-534 (EG) TAA Dual Radio 4×4:4 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus AP |
JZ339A | HPE Aruba Networking AP-534 (IL) TAA Dual Radio 4×4:4 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus AP |
JZ340A | HPE Aruba Networking AP-534 (JP) TAA Dual Radio 4×4:4 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus AP |
JZ341A | HPE Aruba Networking AP-534 (RW) TAA Dual Radio 4×4:4 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus AP |
JZ342A | HPE Aruba Networking AP-534 (US) TAA Dual Radio 4×4:4 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus AP |
JZ343A | HPE Aruba Networking AP-535 (EG) TAA Dual Radio 4×4:4 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP |
JZ344A | HPE Aruba Networking AP-535 (IL) TAA Dual Radio 4×4:4 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP |
JZ345A | HPE Aruba Networking AP-535 (JP) TAA Dual Radio 4×4:4 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP |
JZ346A | HPE Aruba Networking AP-535 (RW) TAA Dual Radio 4×4:4 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP |
JZ347A | HPE Aruba Networking AP-535 (US) TAA Dual Radio 4×4:4 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP |