HPE Aruba IAP-115 Wireless Access Point (JW201-61001)

SKU: JW201-61001

The HPE Aruba IAP-115 Wireless Access Point is a powerful networking solution that comes with the SKU JW201-61001. This unique SKU identifies the specific model and configuration of the access point, making it easy for users and IT professionals to identify and manage the device within their network infrastructure.

Benefits of SKU JW201-61001

There are several benefits to having a specific SKU like JW201-61001 for the HPE Aruba IAP-115 Wireless Access Point:

Easy Identification

The SKU makes it simple to identify and differentiate this particular model from other access points in the same product line. This is especially useful in larger networks or environments where multiple access points are deployed.

Efficient Inventory Management

The SKU allows IT professionals to accurately track and manage their inventory of HPE Aruba IAP-115 access points. With the SKU, they can easily keep track of how many units they have, their location, and any specific configurations associated with each device.

Compatibility Assurance

The SKU ensures that users are purchasing the correct model and configuration of the HPE Aruba IAP-115 access point. By referencing the SKU JW201-61001, users can be confident that they are getting exactly what they need for their specific networking requirements.

Warranty and Support

The SKU also plays a crucial role in warranty and support processes. With the SKU JW201-61001, users can easily reference their specific model when seeking technical assistance or warranty claims. This streamlines the support process and ensures that users receive the appropriate assistance for their device.

Wireless Standard: 802.11n

The HPE Aruba IAP-115 Wireless Access Point operates on the 802.11n wireless standard, providing users with a reliable and high-performance wireless networking experience. The 802.11n standard offers several benefits and is widely adopted in various industries and environments.

Benefits of 802.11n

Enhanced Speed and Throughput

One of the key advantages of the 802.11n standard is its ability to deliver faster speeds and increased data throughput compared to previous wireless standards. With speeds of up to 300 Mbps, users can enjoy seamless browsing, streaming, and file transfers.

Extended Coverage and Range

802.11n utilizes multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO) technology, which improves signal strength and coverage. This allows the HPE Aruba IAP-115 access point to provide a wider coverage area, ensuring that users can connect to the network from various locations within their environment.

Better Reliability and Stability

The 802.11n standard incorporates advanced error correction techniques, reducing packet loss and improving overall network reliability. This ensures that users experience a stable connection, even in challenging wireless environments with interference or obstacles.

Backward Compatibility

Another advantage of the 802.11n standard is its backward compatibility with older devices that support previous wireless standards, such as 802.11a/b/g. This allows users to seamlessly integrate the HPE Aruba IAP-115 access point into their existing network infrastructure without the need for extensive upgrades or replacements.

Support for Multiple Devices

The increased speed and capacity provided by 802.11n make it ideal for environments with a high density of wireless devices. Whether it's a small office or a busy public venue, the HPE Aruba IAP-115 access point can handle multiple connections simultaneously without compromising performance.

Speed: 300 Mbps

The HPE Aruba IAP-115 Wireless Access Point delivers a maximum speed of 300 Mbps, ensuring fast and efficient wireless connectivity for users. This impressive speed is beneficial for various applications and activities that require high-bandwidth connections.

Benefits of 300 Mbps Speed

Smooth Streaming and Media Playback

With a speed of 300 Mbps, users can enjoy uninterrupted streaming of high-definition videos, music, and other multimedia content. This ensures a seamless entertainment experience without buffering or lagging issues.

Rapid File Transfers

The high-speed capabilities of the HPE Aruba IAP-115 access point enable quick and efficient file transfers between devices connected to the network. Whether it's sharing large files or collaborating on projects, users can expect fast data transfer rates.

Responsive Online Gaming

Gamers will appreciate the 300 Mbps speed as it provides low latency and responsive gameplay. With reliable and fast wireless connectivity, gamers can enjoy competitive online gaming without experiencing lag or delays.

Efficient Cloud Access

Cloud-based applications and services require a stable and fast internet connection. The 300 Mbps speed ensures that users can access cloud resources quickly, allowing them to collaborate, store files, and utilize cloud-based software without delays.

Improved Productivity

Whether it's downloading large files, video conferencing, or accessing data-intensive applications, the 300 Mbps speed of the HPE Aruba IAP-115 access point enhances productivity by reducing wait times and increasing overall efficiency.

Frequency Band: 2.4 GHz

The HPE Aruba IAP-115 Wireless Access Point operates on the 2.4 GHz frequency band, providing users with reliable and widespread coverage. The 2.4 GHz band offers specific advantages that make it suitable for various environments and applications.

Benefits of 2.4 GHz Frequency Band

Enhanced Signal Penetration

Compared to higher frequency bands, such as 5 GHz, the 2.4 GHz band has better signal penetration capabilities. It can effectively pass through walls, floors, and other obstacles, allowing users to stay connected to the network even when they are farther away from the access point.

Greater Range

The lower frequency of the 2.4 GHz band enables signals to travel over longer distances. This makes it ideal for environments with larger coverage areas, such as offices, warehouses, or outdoor spaces where maintaining a strong connection throughout the entire area is essential.

Compatibility with Legacy Devices

Many older wireless devices still operate on the 2.4 GHz band. By using the HPE Aruba IAP-115 access point on this frequency, users can ensure compatibility with their existing devices and avoid any connectivity issues that may arise when using newer or higher frequency bands.

Less Susceptible to Interference

The 2.4 GHz band has a larger number of available channels compared to the 5 GHz band, which means there is less chance of interference from other devices operating in the same frequency range. This results in a more stable and reliable wireless connection.

Wider Device Support

Many consumer electronic devices, such as smartphones, tablets, and IoT devices, are designed to operate on the 2.4 GHz band. By using the HPE Aruba IAP-115 access point on this frequency, users can ensure seamless connectivity for a wide range of devices within their network.

Antennas: 2 Internal Antennas

The HPE Aruba IAP-115 Wireless Access Point is equipped with two internal antennas that provide reliable and efficient wireless coverage. The antennas play a crucial role in ensuring optimal signal strength and transmission throughout the network environment.

Benefits of 2 Internal Antennas

Improved Signal Coverage

The use of two internal antennas allows for better signal coverage compared to access points with a single antenna. This ensures that users can connect to the network from various locations within their environment without experiencing weak or intermittent signals.

Optimized Signal Strength

The internal antennas are strategically positioned within the access point to maximize signal strength and reduce signal degradation. This ensures that users receive a strong and stable connection, even in areas with obstacles or interference.

Clean Aesthetic Design

The use of internal antennas gives the HPE Aruba IAP-115 access point a sleek and clean design. Without external antennas protruding from the device, it can be easily installed in any environment without compromising the aesthetics of the space.

Ease of Deployment

The internal antennas simplify the deployment process as there are no external components that need to be adjusted or positioned. This reduces installation time and ensures that the access point can be quickly and easily mounted in the desired location.

Reduced Risk of Damage

With internal antennas, there is a lower risk of damage or breakage compared to external antennas. The internal design protects the antennas from accidental knocks or impacts, ensuring long-term reliability and performance.

Ports: 1 x 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet (RJ-45)

The HPE Aruba IAP-115 Wireless Access Point features one 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet port with an RJ-45 connector. This port serves as the primary means of connecting the access point to the wired network infrastructure.

Benefits of 1 x 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet (RJ-45) Port

Gigabit Ethernet Speed

The 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet port supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds, allowing for fast and efficient data transfer between the access point and the wired network. This ensures that users can take full advantage of the high-speed capabilities of the access point without any bottlenecks or limitations.

Flexibility in Network Connectivity

The presence of an Ethernet port provides flexibility in network connectivity options. Users can choose to connect the HPE Aruba IAP-115 access point directly to a wired network switch or router using an Ethernet cable, enabling seamless integration into existing network infrastructures.

Power over Ethernet (PoE) Support

Depending on the specific deployment scenario, the 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet port may support Power over Ethernet (PoE) functionality. This allows the access point to receive both data and power over a single Ethernet cable, simplifying installation and reducing the need for additional power outlets near the device.

Reliable and Secure Connection

The use of an Ethernet port ensures a stable and secure connection between the access point and the wired network infrastructure. This is especially important in environments where a reliable and uninterrupted network connection is critical, such as offices, schools, or healthcare facilities.

Scalability and Expandability

The presence of an Ethernet port enables easy scalability and expandability of the network. Additional access points can be connected to the wired network using Ethernet cables, creating a seamless and robust wireless network infrastructure that can accommodate growing user demands.

Power Over Ethernet: No

The HPE Aruba IAP-115 Wireless Access Point does not support Power over Ethernet (PoE). This means that the access point requires a separate power source for operation and cannot receive both data and power over a single Ethernet cable.

Benefits of No Power Over Ethernet Support

Flexibility in Power Source

Without PoE support, users have the flexibility to choose the most suitable power source for the HPE Aruba IAP-115 access point. This allows for greater adaptability in different deployment scenarios, especially in environments where PoE infrastructure may not be readily available.

Easy Installation

The absence of PoE support simplifies the installation process as it eliminates the need for additional PoE switches or injectors. Users can easily connect the access point to a standard power outlet using the provided power adapter, making installation quick and straightforward.

Cost Savings

For users who do not require PoE functionality or already have a separate power infrastructure in place, opting for an access point without PoE support can result in cost savings. The HPE Aruba IAP-115 offers all the essential wireless features without the additional expense of PoE equipment.

Reduced Complexity

By not relying on PoE, the access point's power requirements are simplified. This reduces the complexity of the network setup and minimizes potential troubleshooting and compatibility issues that may arise when dealing with PoE-enabled devices.

Compatibility with Existing Infrastructure

In environments where PoE switches or injectors are not available, the HPE Aruba IAP-115 access point without PoE support seamlessly integrates into the existing power infrastructure. This ensures compatibility and hassle-free deployment within the network.

Security: WPA2, AES Encryption

The HPE Aruba IAP-115 Wireless Access Point provides robust security features, including support for WPA2 and AES encryption. These security measures ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and protection of data transmitted over the wireless network.

Benefits of WPA2, AES Encryption

Secure Data Transmission

WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) is currently the most secure wireless encryption standard available. With WPA2, users can be confident that their data is encrypted and protected from unauthorized access or eavesdropping. AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) is a strong encryption algorithm used within WPA2, further enhancing the security of the network.

User Authentication

WPA2 supports various authentication methods, including password-based authentication (Pre-Shared Key) and enterprise-level authentication using 802.1X/EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol). This ensures that only authorized users can access the network, preventing unauthorized individuals from connecting to the access point.

Protection against Vulnerabilities

By utilizing WPA2 and AES encryption, the HPE Aruba IAP-115 access point safeguards against common wireless security vulnerabilities, such as the interception of data packets or unauthorized access to the network. This helps to mitigate the risk of security breaches and protect sensitive information.

Compliance with Industry Standards

WPA2 and AES encryption are widely adopted industry standards, ensuring compatibility and interoperability with other devices and systems that support these security measures. This allows for seamless integration of the HPE Aruba IAP-115 access point into existing network infrastructures.

Peace of Mind

The robust security features provided by WPA2 and AES encryption give users peace of mind, knowing that their wireless network is protected against potential threats. This is particularly important in environments where sensitive data is transmitted over the network, such as healthcare facilities, financial institutions, or corporate offices.

Management: Web-based, CLI

The HPE Aruba IAP-115 Wireless Access Point offers multiple management options, including web-based management and Command Line Interface (CLI). These management interfaces provide users with flexibility in configuring and monitoring the access point to ensure optimal performance and security.

Benefits of Web-based and CLI Management

User-Friendly Web Interface

The web-based management interface allows for easy configuration and monitoring of the HPE Aruba IAP-115 access point through a graphical user interface (GUI). This intuitive interface simplifies the management process, making it accessible to both novice users and experienced IT professionals.

Convenient Remote Management

With web-based management, users can access and manage the access point remotely from any device with a web browser. This provides flexibility and convenience, allowing users to make changes or troubleshoot issues without physically being present at the location of the access point.

Advanced Configuration Options

The CLI management interface offers more advanced configuration options for users who prefer a command-line approach. CLI provides granular control over the access point's settings and