Aruba RAP-109 Dual Radio 802.11abgn 2x2:2 Access Point

High-performance networking for SMBs, branch offices, and teleworkers
Product Information
The Aruba RAP-109 Dual Radio 802.11abgn 2x2:2 Access Point delivers secure 802.11n wireless and wired networking to SMBs and access to corporate resources from branch and home offices. The RAP-109 can operate in Aruba Instant mode controlled by the AirWave management platform or in controller-managed mode. The access point also offers a wide range of enterprise-class features, including role-based network access, policy-based forwarding, and Adaptive Radio Management. With a wireless data rate up to 300 Mbps, the RAP-109 has one 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet uplink, one 10/100BASE-T local Ethernet port, and one USB port. 

Product Features

• Delivers secure 802.11n wireless and wired networking to SMBs and access to corporate resources from branch and home offices.
• Operates in Aruba Instant mode controlled by the AirWave management platform or in controller-managed mode where all network services are centralized by Aruba Mobility Controllers
• Access point can join an Aruba Instant WLAN cluster. Simply install additional RAP-100s or any Aruba Instant AP and the entire cluster is managed as one
• With a wireless data rate up to 300 Mbps in the 2.4-GHz and 5-GHz radio bands, the RAP-100 series has one 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet uplink, one 10/100BASE-T local Ethernet port and one USB port to connect to 3G and 4G networks
• ClientMatch technology eliminates sticky clients by continuously gathering session performance metrics and using this information to steer them to the best AP and radio.
• Adaptive Radio Management (ARM) delivers best-in-class RF management, including automatic transmit power and channel control with auto coverage-hole correction.
• Zero-touch provisioning as well as automated firmware upgrades and inventory management with the cloud-based Aruba Activate service.
• Spectrum analyzer remotely scans the 2.4-GHz and 5-GHz radio bands to identify sources of RF interference.
• Security
• With an OpenDNS service subscription, Aruba Instant RAPs delivers integrated web filtering, malware and botnet protection to every device connected to the WLAN
• Integrated Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for secure storage of credentials and keys
• SecureJack-capable for secure tunneling of wired Ethernet traffic
• VPN configuration functionality enables the Instant AP to create a single VPN tunnel to an Aruba Mobility Controller in the data center. The Mobility Controller acts solely as a VPN end-point and does not supply the Instant AP with any configuration.

Specifications

• Color: White
• Restricted Regulatory Domain: United States
• Wireless Operating Modes: Aruba Instant Access Point (AP), Mobility Controller-managed WLAN Access Point (AP) or Remote AP (RAP), Air monitor (AM), Hybrid WLAN AP and AM, Secure enterprise mesh
• Wired Operating Modes: 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet uplink port, 10/100BASE-T Ethernet local port, User authentication: 802.1X, captive portal, MAC authentication or open access, Policy-based forwarding for local resource access
• AP Type: Dual-radio, dual-band 802.11n indoor (Software-configurable dual radio supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)
• Wireless Date Rate: 300 Mbps (per radio)
• Supported Frequency Band (country-specific restrictions apply): 2.4000 GHz to 2.4835 GHz; 5.150 to 5.250 GHz; 5.250 to 5.350 GHz; 5.470 to 5.725 GHz; 5.725 to 5.875 GHz
• Available Channels: Managed by Aruba Instant or Mobility Controller, depending upon the configured regulatory domain
• Supported Radio Technologies: 802.11b: Direct-sequence spread-spectrum (DSSS); 802.11a/g/n: Orthogonal frequency-division