HPE Networking Instant On Access Points AP17 QuickSpecs

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Designed for harsh outdoor environments which could encounter rain, snow, hail, or extreme temperatures.


Small businesses are facing a number of challenges due to new and emerging technology, making it pretty overwhelming to keep up. Mobile devices and cloud-based applications such as Microsoft Office 365 are changing the way you engage with customers, suppliers and staff. And because Wi-Fi plays such a crucial role today, you need a purpose-built solution that keeps your business on the go. It’s tough enough to set up a new payroll system or choose the most effective point of sale solution—choosing the best Wi-Fi for your business shouldn’t be hard.

  • Overview

    The HPE Networking Instant On AP17 Outdoor Access Points is the ideal solution for expanding coverage and signal strength for any wireless network. The outdoor-rated enclosure is designed for harsh outdoor environments, extending quality Wi-Fi to outdoor seating areas in restaurants and cafés, or patios and swimming pools in boutique hotels.

Models

HPE Networking Instant On Outdoor Access Point 2x2 11ac Wave2 (US) AP17

R2X10A

HPE Networking Instant On Outdoor Access Point 2x2 11ac Wave2 (RW) AP17

R2X11A

HPE Networking Instant On Outdoor Access Point 2x2 11ac Wave2 (JP) AP17

R2X14A

  • Standard Features

    Key Features

    • – Smart Mesh technology
    • – 802.11ac Wave 2 2X2:2 MU-MIMO radios
    • – Remote management and monitoring capability
    • – Separate guest and employee Wi-Fi network
    • – Mobile app in multiple languages and cloud portal
    • – Easy client/device blocking
    • – Built-in DHCP/NAT support
    • – App bandwidth limiting per network/user session

    Product highlights


    Simplicity at its best

    • – Wi-Fi that works right out of box
    • – Easy-to-use mobile app for deployment and upkeep.

    Security you can count on

    • – Wi-Fi that keeps business and visitor traffic separate
    • – Latest WPA2/WPA3 authentication for secure network access

    We’ve got you covered

    • – Industry leading warranty and support
    • – Smart Mesh technology that covers every inch of your business

    In the box

    • – 1 x Instant On AP17 Indoor Access Point
    • – 1 x Instant On AP17 Quick Start guide
    • – 1 x M20x1.5 cable gland
    • – 1 x Mount bracket (solid surface)
    • – 2 x Self-tapping screw (mount AP with bracket)
    • – 1 x Grounding lug
    • – 1 x M4x8 screw (mount grounding lug)

    Antennas

    • Two dual-band omni- directional antennas (4.7 dBi gain at 2.4 GHz, 4.2 dBi gain at 5 GHz)

    Warranty and Support

    Instant On 2-Year warranty with 24X7 phone support for first 90 days and chat support for the entire warranty period. Community support as long as you own the products.


    Should you require longer support, please purchase a Foundation Care contract for your APs. The SKUs are HK1Y0E (3 years) and H30GZE (5 years).

  • Configuration Information

Ordering Information

Build To Order:

BTO is a standalone unit with no integration. BTO products ship standalone are not part of a CTO or Rack-Shippable solution.

BTO Base Models

Rule #

Description

SKU


HPE Networking Instant On Outdoor Access Point 2x2 11ac Wave2 (US) AP17

R2X10A


HPE Networking Instant On Outdoor Access Point 2x2 11ac Wave2 (RW) AP17

R2X11A


HPE Networking Instant On Outdoor Access Point 2x2 11ac Wave2 (JP) AP17

R2X14A

Notes:

OCA Only Model Selection Form – HPE Aruba Networking > Instant On > Wireless Access Points: Outdoor AP17


Spares


Mount Kits



For AP17 Std (Min 0 // max 99) User Selection (min 0 // max 99)


Remarks

Description

SKU


HPE Networking Instant On ION-MNT-OTDR Outdoor Bracket

R3R57A

Notes:

AP17 Unit ships with one plastic mount


Power Options


For AP17 Std (Min 0 // max 1) User Selection (min 0 // max 1)

Instant On 15.4W 802.3af PoE Midspan Injector


Rule #

Description

SKU


HPE Networking Instant On 802.3af 15.4W POE Midspan Injector

R8W31A

Notes:

– If this Power Supply is selected, bring in (Min 1 // Max 1) Localized power cord based on the Localization Menu

– Most devices are PoE powered from switch so these are optional.


  • Technical Specifications

    Radios

    • – Dual radio for simultaneous dual-band operation
    • – 5 GHz 802.11ac 2x2 MIMO for up to 867 Mbps wireless data rate, with Multi User MIMO support (Wi-Fi 5)
    • – 2.4 GHz 802.11n 2x2 MIMO for up to 300 Mbps wireless data rate (Wi-Fi 4)

    Interfaces

    • – 1 x Uplink Gigabit Ethernet port, with POE-in support (802.3af)
    • – 1 x Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) radio
    • – 2 x LED status indicators
    • – 1 x Reset/LED control button

    Physical characteristics

    • Dimensions: 187 x 156 x 67 mm (7.4 x 6.1 x 2.6 in), H x W x D
    • Weight: 650 g (1.4 lb)

    Power

    • – Power over Ethernet (POE): 802.3af (class 3)
    • Notes: Power source issold separately

    Environmental and reliability

    • – Operating temperature: -40° C to +50° C (-40° F to +122° F)
    • – Humidity: 5% to 93% non-condensing
    • – MTBF: 300khrs (34yrs) at +25° C

    Management

    • – Instant On mobile application (Android and iOS)
    • – Cloud Portal

    Industry certifications

    • – IEC 60950/62368 CB
    • – UL2043 for air-handling space (plenum rating)
    • – EN 60601-1-1 and EN 60601-1-2 (for deployment in medical environments)
    • – Wi-Fi Alliance certified (WFA) 802.11ac with Wave 2 (Wi-Fi 5), WPA2, WPA3, Enhanced Open (OWE).
  • Summary of Changes

Date

Version History

Action

Description of Change

27-Feb-2026

Changed

Rebranding update applied to QuickSpecs

18-Nov-2024

Changed

SKUs description were updated.

07-Nov-2022

Changed

Configuration Information section was updated.

04-Apr-2022

Changed

Configuration Information section was updated.

07-Sep-2021

Changed

Standard Features and Configuration Information sections were updated.

14-Jun-2021

Changed

Standard Features section was updated.

04-Nov-2019

Changed

Standard Features was updated.

03-Sep-2019

Changed

Overview, Standard Features and Configuration Information sections were updated.

01-Jul-2019

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