• AP-605R:
  • Remote AP platform (desk mount, wired + wireless access), integrated antennas
• AP-605R12:
  • AP-605R with pre-installed AP-605CM12 CAT12 LTE radio module

• AP type:
  • Indoor, tri-radio, 2.4GHz, 5GHz and 6GHz (dual concurrent) 802.11ax 2x2 MIMO
• 2.4GHz radio:
  • Two spatial stream Single User (SU) MIMO for up to 574Mbps wireless data rate with 2SS HE40 802.11ax client devices (287Mbps for HE20)
• 5GHz radio:
  • Two spatial stream Single User (SU) MIMO for up to 1.2Gbps wireless data rate with 2SS HE80 802.11ax client devices
• 6GHz radio:
  • Two spatial stream Single User (SU) MIMO for up to 2.4Gbps wireless data rate with 2SS HE160 802.11ax client devices
• Up to 512 associated client devices per radio, and up to 16 BSSIDs per radio (limited to 4 for the 6GHz radio)
• Supported frequency bands (country-specific restrictions apply)¹ :
  • 2.400 to 2.4835GHz ISM
  • 5.150 to 5.250GHz U-NII-1
  • 5.250 to 5.350GHz U-NII-2A
  • 5.470 to 5.725GHz U-NII-2C
  • 5.725 to 5.850GHz U-NII-3/ISM
  • 5.850 to 5.895GHz U-NII-4
  • 5.925 to 6.425GHz U-NII-5
  • 6.425 to 6.525GHz U-NII-6
  • 6.525 to 6.875GHz U-NII-7
  • 6.875 to 7.125GHz U-NII-8
• Available bands and channels: Dependent on configured regulatory domain (country)
• Dynamic frequency selection (DFS) optimizes the use of available RF spectrum in the 5GHz band
• Supported radio technologies:
  • 802.11b: Direct-sequence spread-spectrum (DSSS)
  • 802.11a/g/n/ac: Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM)
  • 802.11ax: Orthogonal frequency-division multiple access (OFDMA) with up to 8 resource units
• Supported modulation types:
  • 802.11b: BPSK, QPSK, CCK
  • 802.11a/g/n: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM and 256-QAM (proprietary extension)
  • 802.11ac: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM and 1024-QAM (proprietary extension)
  • 802.11ax: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM and 1024-QAM
• 802.11n high-throughput (HT) support:
  • HT20/40
• 802.11ac very high throughput (VHT) support:
  • VHT20/40/80
• 802.11ax high efficiency (HE) support::
  • HE20/40/80
• Supported data rates (Mbps):
  • 802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11
  • 802.11a/g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54
  • 802.11n: 6.5 to 300 (MCS0 to MCS15, HT20 to HT40), 400 with 256-QAM (proprietary extension)
  • 802.11ac: 6.5 to 867 (MCS0 to MCS9, NSS = 1 to 2, VHT20 to VHT80); 1,083 with 1024-QAM (MCS10 and MCS11, proprietary extension)
  • 802.11ax (2.4GHz): 3.6 to 574 (MCS0 to MCS11, NSS = 1 to 2, HE20 to HE40)
  • 802.11ax (5GHz): 3.6 to 1,201 (MCS0 to MCS11, NSS = 1 to 2, HE20 to HE80)
  • 802.11ax (6GHz): 3.6 to 2,402 (MCS0 to MCS11, NSS = 1 to 2, 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):
  • Per radio/band (2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHz): +21 dBm (18dBm 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

¹ When configured for concurrent operation in 5GHz and 6GHz (only), the U-NII-4 band will be disabled.

• AP-605R:
  • Integrated omni-directional antennas for 2x2 MIMO with peak antenna gain of 5.5dBi in 2.4GHz, 5.5dBi in 5GHz and 5.5dBi in 6GHz. Built-in antennas are optimized for horizontal desk mounted orientation of the AP.
    • Combining the patterns of each of the antennas of the MIMO radios, the peak gain of the combined, average pattern is 4.4dBi in 2.4GHz, 4.7dBi in 5GHz and 4.7dBi in 6GHz.

• Uplink (E0): Ethernet wired network port (RJ-45)
  • Auto-sensing link speed (10/100/1000BASE-T) and MDI/MDX
  • 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE)
• Up-/downlink (E1): Ethernet wired network port (RJ-45)
  • Auto-sensing link speed (100/1000/2500BASE-T) and MDI/MDX
  • 2.5Gbps speed complies with NBase-T and 802.3bz specifications
  • 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE)
• Downlink (E1-E4): Ethernet wired network ports (RJ-45)
  • Auto-sensing link speed (10/100/1000BASE-T) and MDI/MDX
  • 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE)
  • E4: POE-PSE: 802.3af POE output (15.4W max)
• DC power interface
  • Circular: 48Vdc (nominal, +/- 5%), accepts 1.35mm/3.5mm center-positive circular plug with 9.5mm length
• USB 2.0 host interface (Type A connector)
  • Capable of sourcing up to 1A / 5W to an attached device
• Cellular radio module interface (accessible after removing the back cover)
  • Proprietary module interface, intended for 4G and 5G cellular radios
  • Capable of sourcing up to 7W of power to such a module
• Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE5.0) and Zigbee (802.15.4) radio
  • BLE: up to 3dBm transmit power (class 1) and -100dBm receive sensitivity (125kbps)
  • Zigbee: up to 3dBm transmit power and -95dBm receive sensitivity (250kbps)
  • Integrated omnidirectional antenna with roughly 30 to 40 degrees downtilt and peak gain of 5.0dBi
• GNSS L1 (1575.42MHz) receiver supporting GPS, Galileo, GLONASS and BeiDou signals
  • Receive sensitivity: -162dBm (tracking)
  • Integrated omnidirectional antenna with roughly 30 to 40 degrees downtilt and peak gain of 2.7dBi
• Advanced IOT Coexistence (AIC) allows concurrent operation of multiple radios in the 2.4GHz band
• Built-in Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for enhanced security and anti-counterfeiting
• Backlit LCD status display with scroll button
  • AP and cellular module status, firmware versions, etc.
  • Key configuration info
  • Interface status (Ethernet, WLAN, USB, cellular)
  • Connected device info
• Visual system status indicator (multi-color LED)
• Serial console interface (proprietary, micro-B USB physical jack)
• Reset button: factory reset, LED mode control (normal/off)
• Kensington security slot
• Automatic thermal shutdown and recovery function

• The AP is powered using a compatible DC power source
  • The AP ships with a compatible 48V/5W DC power adapter
• Maximum (worst-case) power consumption: 40W
  • Without cellular module and no power drawn from USB or E4 port (PSE): 14.5W
  • Worst-case adder when sourcing 5W to an attached USB device: 5.7W
  • Worst-case adder when sourcing 15.4W to an attached POE device: 16.0W
  • Worst-case adder when using AP-605CM12 module: 3.8W
• Maximum (worst-case) power consumption in idle mode: 4.9W
  • This assumes no power is supplied to any attached module or device

• The AP is intended to be desk mounted; the integrated antennas are optimized for that.

• Dimensions/weight (AP-605R; unit):
  • 225mm (W) x 150mm (D) x 40mm (H)
  • 900g
• Dimensions/weight (AP-605R12; unit, LTE antennas folded):
  • 225mm (W) x 180mm (D) x 67mm (H)
  • 1080g
• Dimensions/weight (AP-605R; shipping):
  • 373mm (W) x 309mm (D) x 107mm (H)
  • 1935g
• Dimensions/weight (AP-605R12; shipping):
  • 373mm (W) x 309mm (D) x 107mm (H)
  • 2110g

• Operating conditions
  • Temperature: 0C to +40C / +32F to +104F
  • Relative humidity: 5% to 95%
  • ETS 300 019 class 3.2 environments
  • AP is plenum rated for use in air-handling spaces
• Storage conditions
  • Temperature: -25C to +55C / +13F to +131F
  • Relative humidity: 10% to 100%
  • ETS 300 019 class 1.2 environments
• Transportation conditions
  • Temperature: -40C to +70C / -40F to +158F
  • Relative humidity: up to 95%
  • ETS 300 019 class 2.3 environments

• Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) at +25C ambient operating temperature:
  • AP-605R: 697khrs (80yrs)
  • AP-605CM12: 4.5Mhrs (514yrs)
  • AP-605R12: 605khrs (69yrs)

• FCC/ISED
• CE Marked
• RED Directive 2014/53/EU
• EMC Directive 2014/30/EU
• Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU
• UL/IEC/EN 60950
• IEC/EN 62368-1
• EN 60601-1-1, EN60601-1-2

For more country-specific regulatory information and approvals, please see your HPE Aruba Networking representative.

• AP-605R Access Points (all models): APINR605
• AP-605CM12 CAT12 LTE Module: APINCM12

• Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA):
  • Wi-Fi CERTIFIED a, b, g, n, ac
  • Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6E (ax, 6GHz)
  • WPA, WPA2 and WPA3 – Enterprise with CNSA option, Personal (SAE), Enhanced Open (OWE)
  • WMM, WMM-PS, Wi-Fi Agile Multiband
  • Passpoint (release 2)
• Bluetooth SIG
• Ethernet Alliance (POE, PSE device, class 3)

• HPE Aruba Networking’s hardware limited lifetime warranty.

• Requires HPE Aruba Networking Central 2.5.7 AP license and ArubaOS 10.5.0.0.