HPE Aruba AP-518 (RW) - Hardened - radio access po

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HPE Aruba AP-518 (RW)

Name: HPE Aruba AP-518 (RW)
Brand: HPE
SKU: ECE5720279
Price: 2106.97 EUR
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Model: HPE Aruba

Aruba AP-518 (RW) - Hardened - radio access point - ZigBee, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 6 - 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz

Ruggedized Wi-Fi 6
IoT Ready
Enhanced Security

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Overview

Range/Series Overview

IMPORTANT: This Range/Series overview section describes the range of which this product belongs. Features of different versions might be mentioned and may not apply to the specific product on this page. Please view Specs for specification of product.

The HPE Aruba Networking 518 Series Hardened Access Points deliver high-performance Wi-Fi 6 connectivity in harsh, weather-protected environments such as warehouses, industrial freezers or enclosures in extreme environments such as stadiums. With Wi-Fi 6 capabilities, Bluetooth 5 and 802.15.4/Zigbee radios, and maximum aggregate data rate of 3 Gbps, the 518 series delivers the speed and reliability needed to bring Wi-Fi 6 to challenging environments. These ruggedized Wi-Fi 6 access points (APs) are ready to survive high wind, extreme temperatures, and moisture and can be quickly deployed using Zero Touch Provisioning. HPE Aruba Networking Central provides a single pane of glass for overseeing wired and wireless LANs, WANs, and VPNs. AI‑powered analytics, end‑to‑end orchestration and automation, and advanced security features are built natively into the solution. The 518 series includes a limited lifetime warranty.

Specification Summary

Product Description

HPE Aruba AP-518 (RW) - Hardened - radio access point - ZigBee, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 6

Device Type

Radio access point

Form Factor

External - outdoor

Data Link Protocol

IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, ZigBee, IEEE 802.11ac Wave 2, Bluetooth 5.0, IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)

Frequency Band

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz

Performance

Maximum data rate (2.4 GHz): 575 Mbps ¦ Maximum data rate (5 GHz): 4.8 Gbps ¦ Aggregate bandwidth: 3 Gbps

Capacity

Wireless clients per Wi-Fi radio: 512 ¦ OFDMA units: 16 ¦ BSSIDs per radio: 16

OS Required

ArubaOS, InstantOS

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Supported

PoE

Dimensions (WxDxH)

21.1 cm x 21.1 cm x 7 cm

Weight

1.5 kg

Manufacturer Warranty

Limited lifetime warranty

Specifications

EAN / GTIN:

190017433493

General

Device Type

Radio access point

Ruggedized Design

Outdoor

Width

21.1 cm

Depth

21.1 cm

Height

7 cm

Weight

1.5 kg

Networking

Form Factor

External

Connectivity Technology

Wireless

Data Transfer Rate

3 Gbps

Line Coding Format

CCK, 64 QAM, 256 QAM, BPSK, QPSK, 16 QAM, OFDM, 1024 QAM, OFDMA

Data Link Protocol

IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, ZigBee, IEEE 802.11ac Wave 2, Bluetooth 5.0, IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)

Spread Spectrum Method

OFDM, DSSS, OFDMA

Frequency Band

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz

Performance

Maximum data rate (2.4 GHz): 575 Mbps ¦ Maximum data rate (5 GHz): 4.8 Gbps ¦ Aggregate bandwidth: 3 Gbps

Capacity

Wireless clients per Wi-Fi radio: 512 ¦ OFDMA units: 16 ¦ BSSIDs per radio: 16

Status Indicators

System, status

Features

Trusted Platform Module (TPM), LACP support, Maximum Ratio Combining (MRC), Low Density Parity Check (LDPC), Transmit Beam-forming (TxBF) ready, Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS), Cyclic Delay Diversity (CDD), Space Time Blocking Code (STBC), Advanced Cellular Coexistence (ACC), ClientMatch, cyclic shift diversity (CSD), MU-MIMO technology, packet aggregation A-MPDU, packet aggregation A-MSDU, Intelligent Power Monitoring (IPM), Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS), High-Throughput (HT) support, 4x4 MU-MIMO technology, Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM), Very High Throughput (VHT) support, Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA), custom deep-sleep mode, High Efficiency (HE) support, Target Wait Time (TWT)

Encryption Algorithm

WPA, WPA2, WPA3

Compliant Standards

IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3bt, IEEE 802.11ax

Aerial

Antenna

External

Antenna Qty

Internet of Things (IoT)

Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible

Yes

Communications Technology

Bluetooth, Zigbee

Expansion / Connectivity

Interfaces

1 x HPE Smart Rate - RJ-45 ¦ 1 x 1000Base-T - RJ-45 ¦ 4 x aerial - RP-SMA ¦ 2 x aerial - RP-SMA

Miscellaneous

Compliant Standards

CB, UL 2043, FCC, EN 60601-1-2, cTUVus, IP55, EN 60601-1-1, CE/EMC, Directive 2014/35/EU, Directive 2014/30/EU, ISED, Directive 2014/53/EU, IEC/EN/UL 60950

Power

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Supported

PoE

Power Consumption Operational

26.1 watt

Software / System Requirements

OS Required

ArubaOS, InstantOS

Manufacturer Warranty

Service & Support

Limited warranty - lifetime

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature

-40 °C

Max Operating Temperature

55 °C

Humidity Range Operating

5 - 93% (non-condensing)

Essential Bundles

Options

UPS & Power Devices
	(MME2M21MDV - R6P67A) Availability: 8 HPE - Aruba AP-POE-ATSR 1-Port Smart Rate midspan - PoE injector - 30 watt	€117.06
(MME2M21MDV - R6P67A) Availability: 8 HPE - Aruba AP-POE-ATSR 1-Port Smart Rate midspan - PoE injector - 30 watt
System & Power Cables
	(WCEJW118A - JW118A) Availability: 1 HPE - Networking Instant On - power cable - power CEE 7/7 to power IEC 60320 C13 - 1.83 m	€17.42
(WCEJW118A - JW118A) Availability: 1 HPE - Networking Instant On - power cable - power CEE 7/7 to power IEC 60320 C13 - 1.83 m
	(ECE5124739 - JW123A) Availability: 0 HPE - Aruba - Power cable - CEE 7/4 (M) to power IEC 60320 C13 - 1.83 m - Korea - for HPE Aruba AP-207, 303, 304, 305, 365, 367, 504, 515, 535, 585, 587, Instant IAP-207, 304	€18.79
(ECE5124739 - JW123A) Availability: 0 HPE - Aruba - Power cable - CEE 7/4 (M) to power IEC 60320 C13 - 1.83 m - Korea - for HPE Aruba AP-207, 303, 304, 305, 365, 367, 504, 515, 535, 585, 587, Instant IAP-207, 304
	(ECE5750130 - JW126A) Availability: 0 HPE - Aruba - Power cable - Taiwan - for HPE Aruba AP-207, 303, 304, 305, 365, 367, 504, 515, 535, 585, 587, Instant IAP-207, 304	€18.79
(ECE5750130 - JW126A) Availability: 0 HPE - Aruba - Power cable - Taiwan - for HPE Aruba AP-207, 303, 304, 305, 365, 367, 504, 515, 535, 585, 587, Instant IAP-207, 304
	(ECE6685110 - JW113A) Availability: 0 HPE - Aruba - Power cable - IRAM2073 (GB2099) (M) to power IEC 60320 C13 - AC 220 V - 10 A - 2 m - black - Argentina - for HPE Aruba AP-207, 303, 304, 305, 365, 367, 504, 515, 535, 585, 587, Instant IAP-207, 304	€18.79
(ECE6685110 - JW113A) Availability: 0 HPE - Aruba - Power cable - IRAM2073 (GB2099) (M) to power IEC 60320 C13 - AC 220 V - 10 A - 2 m - black - Argentina - for HPE Aruba AP-207, 303, 304, 305, 365, 367, 504, 515, 535, 585, 587, Instant IAP-207, 304
	(ECE4287240 - JW114A) Availability: 0 HPE - Networking Instant On - Power cable - AS/NZS 3112 (M) to power IEC 60320 C13 - 1.83 m - Australia - for HPE Aruba AP-207, 303, 304, 305, 365, 367, 504, 515, 535, 585, 587, Instant IAP-207, 304	€18.79
(ECE4287240 - JW114A) Availability: 0 HPE - Networking Instant On - Power cable - AS/NZS 3112 (M) to power IEC 60320 C13 - 1.83 m - Australia - for HPE Aruba AP-207, 303, 304, 305, 365, 367, 504, 515, 535, 585, 587, Instant IAP-207, 304
	(MME2M2QR57 - JW127A) Availability: 19 HPE - Networking Instant On - power cable - BS 1363 to power IEC 60320 C13 - 1.83 m	€20.21
(MME2M2QR57 - JW127A) Availability: 19 HPE - Networking Instant On - power cable - BS 1363 to power IEC 60320 C13 - 1.83 m
System Service & Support
	(ECE6382165 - HM0K9E) Availability: Electronic HPE - Foundation Care Next Business Day Exchange Service - Extended service agreement - replacement - 3 years - shipment - 9x5 - response time: NBD - for P/N: R4G99A, R4H00A, R4H01A, R4H02A, R4H03A, R4H03AR	€69.05
(ECE6382165 - HM0K9E) Availability: Electronic HPE - Foundation Care Next Business Day Exchange Service - Extended service agreement - replacement - 3 years - shipment - 9x5 - response time: NBD - for P/N: R4G99A, R4H00A, R4H01A, R4H02A, R4H03A, R4H03AR
	(ECE7315448 - HM0L5E) Availability: Electronic HPE - Foundation Care Next Business Day Exchange Service - Extended service agreement - replacement (for hardware only) - 5 years - shipment - 9x5 - response time: NBD - for P/N: R4G99A, R4H00A, R4H01A, R4H02A, R4H03A, R4H03AR	€107.66
(ECE7315448 - HM0L5E) Availability: Electronic HPE - Foundation Care Next Business Day Exchange Service - Extended service agreement - replacement (for hardware only) - 5 years - shipment - 9x5 - response time: NBD - for P/N: R4G99A, R4H00A, R4H01A, R4H02A, R4H03A, R4H03AR
	(ECE6193112 - H1L06A3#ZKS) Availability: Electronic HPE - Next Business Day Partner Branded Support - Extended service agreement - parts - 3 years - shipment - response time: NBD - for P/N: R4H02A, R4H03A, R4H03AR	€149.75
(ECE6193112 - H1L06A3#ZKS) Availability: Electronic HPE - Next Business Day Partner Branded Support - Extended service agreement - parts - 3 years - shipment - response time: NBD - for P/N: R4H02A, R4H03A, R4H03AR
	(ECE6281924 - HM0L0E) Availability: Electronic HPE - Foundation Care Next Business Day Exchange Service - Extended service agreement - replacement (for complicated network devices) - 3 years - shipment - 9x5 - response time: NBD - for P/N: R4G99A, R4H00A, R4H01A, R4H02A, R4H03A, R4H03AR	€339.75
(ECE6281924 - HM0L0E) Availability: Electronic HPE - Foundation Care Next Business Day Exchange Service - Extended service agreement - replacement (for complicated network devices) - 3 years - shipment - 9x5 - response time: NBD - for P/N: R4G99A, R4H00A, R4H01A, R4H02A, R4H03A, R4H03AR
	(ECE5775676 - HM0L6E) Availability: Electronic HPE - Foundation Care Next Business Day Exchange Service - Extended service agreement - replacement - 5 years - shipment - 9x5 - response time: NBD - for P/N: R4G99A, R4H00A, R4H01A, R4H02A, R4H03A, R4H03AR	€524.93
(ECE5775676 - HM0L6E) Availability: Electronic HPE - Foundation Care Next Business Day Exchange Service - Extended service agreement - replacement - 5 years - shipment - 9x5 - response time: NBD - for P/N: R4G99A, R4H00A, R4H01A, R4H02A, R4H03A, R4H03AR
Network Accessories
	(MME2M2MFA6 - R3J17A) Availability: 20 HPE - Aruba AP-MNT-C - network device mounting kit	€20.10
(MME2M2MFA6 - R3J17A) Availability: 20 HPE - Aruba AP-MNT-C - network device mounting kit
	(MME2M2MFB2 - R3J16A) Availability: 41 HPE - Aruba AP-MNT-B - network device mounting kit	€20.30
(MME2M2MFB2 - R3J16A) Availability: 41 HPE - Aruba AP-MNT-B - network device mounting kit
	(ECE5362341 - R3J15A) Availability: 0 HPE - Aruba AP-MNT-A - Network device mounting kit - for HPE Aruba AP-504, AP-505, AP-514, AP-515, AP-534, AP-535, AP-555	€21.98
(ECE5362341 - R3J15A) Availability: 0 HPE - Aruba AP-MNT-A - Network device mounting kit - for HPE Aruba AP-504, AP-505, AP-514, AP-515, AP-534, AP-535, AP-555
	(MME2M2MFA3 - R3J18A) Availability: 104 HPE - Aruba AP-MNT-D - network device mounting kit	€23.20
(MME2M2MFA3 - R3J18A) Availability: 104 HPE - Aruba AP-MNT-D - network device mounting kit
	(MME2M2MFA4 - R3J19A) Availability: 27 HPE - Aruba AP-MNT-E - network device mounting kit	€26.95
(MME2M2MFA4 - R3J19A) Availability: 27 HPE - Aruba AP-MNT-E - network device mounting kit
	(ECE4557890 - Q8N47A) Availability: 0 HPE - Networking Instant On Outdoor AP Covers and Glands Kit - Cable gland kit - for HPE Aruba AP-318, 365, 367, 374, 375, 377, 387, 584, 585, 587, Instant IAP-224, 225, 228	€92.24
(ECE4557890 - Q8N47A) Availability: 0 HPE - Networking Instant On Outdoor AP Covers and Glands Kit - Cable gland kit - for HPE Aruba AP-318, 365, 367, 374, 375, 377, 387, 584, 585, 587, Instant IAP-224, 225, 228
	(MME2M2JFZ8 - Q9G70A) Availability: 1 HPE - Aruba AP-MNT-MP10-C Campus Type C - mounting bracket	€137.49
(MME2M2JFZ8 - Q9G70A) Availability: 1 HPE - Aruba AP-MNT-MP10-C Campus Type C - mounting bracket
	(MME2M2JFP6 - Q9G69A) Availability: 11 HPE - Aruba AP-MNT-MP10-B Campus Type B - mounting bracket	€139.75
(MME2M2JFP6 - Q9G69A) Availability: 11 HPE - Aruba AP-MNT-MP10-B Campus Type B - mounting bracket
	(ECE4986466 - JZ370A) Availability: 0 HPE - Aruba AP-MNT-MP10-A Campus Type A - Mounting bracket (pack of 10) - for HPE Aruba AP-504, AP-505, AP-514, AP-515, AP-534, AP-535, AP-555	€152.70
(ECE4986466 - JZ370A) Availability: 0 HPE - Aruba AP-MNT-MP10-A Campus Type A - Mounting bracket (pack of 10) - for HPE Aruba AP-504, AP-505, AP-514, AP-515, AP-534, AP-535, AP-555
	(MME2M22A7U - R6W11A) Availability: 22 HPE - AP-270-MNT-H3 AP-270 Series Outdoor AP Hanging or Dual-Tilt Install Mount Kit - wireless access point mounting kit	€153.12
(MME2M22A7U - R6W11A) Availability: 22 HPE - AP-270-MNT-H3 AP-270 Series Outdoor AP Hanging or Dual-Tilt Install Mount Kit - wireless access point mounting kit
	(ECE4557889 - Q8N49A) Availability: 0 HPE - Aruba 22 - Antenna - 4 dBi - omni-directional (pack of 2) - for HPE Aruba AP-318	€153.50
(ECE4557889 - Q8N49A) Availability: 0 HPE - Aruba 22 - Antenna - 4 dBi - omni-directional (pack of 2) - for HPE Aruba AP-318
	(MME2M2JGJ8 - Q9G71A) Availability: 11 HPE - Aruba AP-MNT-MP10-D Campus Type D - mounting bracket	€162.62
(MME2M2JGJ8 - Q9G71A) Availability: 11 HPE - Aruba AP-MNT-MP10-D Campus Type D - mounting bracket
	(ECE6560670 - Q8N48A) Availability: 0 HPE - Networking Instant On Outdoor AP Metric to Standard - Thread adapter(M20 to 1/2" NPT) (pack of 5) - for HPE Aruba AP-318, 365, 367, 374, 375, 377, 387, 584, 585, 587, Instant IAP-224, 225, 228	€165.00
(ECE6560670 - Q8N48A) Availability: 0 HPE - Networking Instant On Outdoor AP Metric to Standard - Thread adapter(M20 to 1/2" NPT) (pack of 5) - for HPE Aruba AP-318, 365, 367, 374, 375, 377, 387, 584, 585, 587, Instant IAP-224, 225, 228
	(MME2M2JLG9 - R1C72A) Availability: 34 HPE - Aruba AP-MNT-MP10-E Campus Type E - mounting bracket	€315.15
(MME2M2JLG9 - R1C72A) Availability: 34 HPE - Aruba AP-MNT-MP10-E Campus Type E - mounting bracket