Wireless Radio Specifications

• AP type: Dual-radio, dual-band 802.11n indoor
• Software-configurable dual radio supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
• 2x2 MIMO with two spatial streams and up to 300 Mbps wireless data rate
• 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 multiplexing (OFDM)
  • -- 802.11n: 2x2 MIMO with two spatial streams
• Supported modulation types:
  
  • -- 802.11b: BPSK, QPSK, CCK
  • -- 802.11a/g/n: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM
• Transmit power: Configurable in increments of 0.5 dBm
• Maximum (aggregate) transmit power (limited by local regulatory requirements):
  
  • -- 2.4-GHz band: +21 dBm
  • -- 5-GHz bands: +21 dBm
• Advanced Cellular Coexistence (ACC) feature to effectively deal with interference from cellular systems
• Maximum ratio combining (MRC) for improved receiver performance
• Cyclic delay diversity (CDD) for improved downlink RF performance
• Short guard interval for 20-MHz and 40-MHz channels
• Space time-blocking code (STBC) for increased range and improved reception
• Supported data rates (Mbps):
  
  • -- 802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11
  • -- 802.11a/g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54
  • -- 802.11n: MCS0 to MCS15 (6.5 Mbps to 300 Mbps)
• 802.11n high-throughput (HT) support: HT 20/40
• 802.11n packet aggregation: A-MPDU, A-MSDU

Power

• Supported power sources:
  
  • -- 802.3af (PoE) or 802.3at (PoE+) on uplink Ethernet port Note: When using PoE, the USB port will be enabled only when an 802.3at-compliant source is used
  • -- 12 volts from external power adapter (sold separately)
• Maximum power consumption:
  
  • -- Without USB device connected:

Antennas

• RAP-108: Two RP-SMA connectors for external dual-band antennas
• RAP-109: Four integrated omni-directional antennas for 2x2 MIMO with maximum antenna gain of 5.0 dBi in both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz. Built-in antennas are optimized for vertical orientation

Interfaces

• Network:
  
  • -- ENET0 (uplink): One 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45), auto-sensing link speed and MDI/MDX
  • -- ENET1 (local): One 10/100BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45), autosensing link speed and MDI/MDX
• One port for DC power connector
• One USB 2.0 port (Type A connector)
• One serial console interface (RJ-45)
• Visual indicators (LEDs):
  
  • -- Power/system status
  • -- Ethernet link status (2x)
  • -- Radio status (2x)
• Kensington security slot
• Reset button

Mounting

• Desktop (vertical): Using stand supplied with product
• Wall (vertical): Using optional wall mount accessory
• Ceiling (horizontal, not recommended for RAP-109): Using optional ceiling mount accessories

Mechanical

• Dimensions (unit):
  
  • -- Excluding desk mount:
    
    • 160 mm (W) x 43 mm (D) x 160 mm (H)
    • 6.30” (W) x 1.69” (D) x 6.30” (H)
  • -- With desk mount:
    
    • 181 mm (W) x 72 mm (D) x 160 mm (H)
    • 7.13” (W) x 2.83” (D) x 6.30” (H)
• Weight (unit): 300 g (.66 lbs)
  
  • -- Excluding desk mount: 385 g (13.6 oz)
  • -- With desk mount: 460 g (16.2 oz)
• Dimensions (shipping)
  
  • -- 230 mm (W) x 220 mm (D) x 90 mm (H)
  • -- 9.06” (W) x 8.66” (D) x 3.5” (H)
• Weight (shipping): 750 g (1.65 lbs)

Environmental

• Operating:
  
  • -- Temperature: 0° C to +40° C (+32° F to +104° F)
  • -- Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
• Storage and transportation:
  
  • -- Temperature: -40° C to +70° C (-40° F to +158° F)