DS AP530Series
DS AP530Series
DS AP530Series
INCREDIBLE EFFICIENCY
The 530 Series APs are also designed to optimize user KEY FEATURES
experience by maximizing Wi-Fi efficiency and dramatically • 2.97 Gbps maximum real-world speed (HE80/HE20)
reducing airtime contention between clients. • WPA3 and Enhanced Open security
• Built-in technology that resolves sticky client issues
Features include Orthogonal frequency-division multiple
for Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 5 devices
access (OFDMA), bi-directional multi-user MIMO and cellular
• OFDMA and MU-MIMO for enhanced multi-user
optimization. With up to 4 spatial streams (4SS) and 160MHz
efficiency
channel bandwidth (VHT160), the 530 Series provides
• IoT-ready Bluetooth 5 and Zigbee support
groundbreaking wireless capabilities for any enterprise.
The following table highlights the number of available Air Slice™ for APs uses Aruba Central for management.
resources units per Wi-Fi Channel used: Controller-based APs will be supported in a future software
release.
NUMBER OF CONCURRENT CLIENTS PER
CHANNEL PER RADIO* Bi-directional Multi-user MIMO (MU-MIMO)
Similar to downlink MU-MIMO in Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac Wave 2),
Prior Wi-Fi generations 1 at a time
the 530 Series can simultaneously connect clients use downlink
Wi-Fi 6 in 20 MHz Up to 9 at a time
– and now – uplink spatial streams. The added benefit is the
Wi-Fi 6 in 40 MHz Up to 18 at a time
ability to multiply the number of clients that can now send
Wi-Fi 6 in 80 MHz Up to 37 at a time
traffic, thus optimizing client-to-AP spatial stream diversity.
Wi-Fi 6 in 160 MHz Up to 74 at a time
Wi-Fi 6 and MU-MIMO aware client optimization WPA3 and Enhanced Open
Aruba’s patented AI-powered ClientMatch technology Support for stronger encryption and authentication is provided
eliminates sticky client issues by placing Wi-Fi 6 capable devices via the latest version of WPA for enterprise protected networks.
on the best available AP. Session metrics are used to steer
Enhanced Open offers seamless new protection for users
mobile devices to the best AP based on available bandwidth,
connecting to open networks where each session is
types of applications being used and traffic type – even as
automatically encrypted to protect user passwords and data
users roam.
on guest networks.
Aruba Advanced Cellular Coexistence (ACC)
WPA2-MPSK
This feature uses built-in filtering to automatically minimize
MPSK enables simpler passkey management for WPA2 devices
the impact of interference from cellular networks, distributed
– should the Wi-Fi password on one device or device type
antenna systems (DAS), and commercial small cell or femtocell
change, no additional changes are needed for other devices.
equipment.
Requires ClearPass Policy Manager.
Intelligent Power Monitoring (IPM)
VPN Tunnels
Aruba APs continuously monitor and report hardware energy
In Remote AP (RAP) and IAP-VPN deployments, the Aruba 530
consumption. They can also be configured to enable or disable
Series can be used to establish a secure SSL/IPSec VPN tunnel
capabilities based on available PoE power – ideal when wired
to a Mobility Controller that is acting as a VPN concentrator.
switches have exhausted their power budget.
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
Green AP energy efficiency
For enhanced device assurance, all Aruba APs have an installed
Aruba Wi-Fi 6 APs utilize analytics from NetInsight to
TPM for secure storage of credentials and keys, and boot code.
automatically transition in and out of a sleep mode based on
client density. Learn more in the Green AP At-A-Glance.
SIMPLE AND SECURE ACCESS
To simplify policy enforcement, the Aruba 530 Series uses
IOT PLATFORM CAPABILITIES
Aruba’s policy enforcement firewall (PEF) feature to encapsulate
Like all Aruba Wi-Fi 6 APs, the 530 Series includes an integrated
all traffic from the AP to the Mobility Controller (or Gateway)
Bluetooth 5 and 802.15.4 radio (for Zigbee support) to
for end-to-end encryption and inspection. Policies are applied
simplify deploying and managing IoT-based location services,
based on user role, device type, applications, and location.
asset tracking services, security solutions and IoT sensors.
This reduces the manual configuration of SSIDs, VLANs and
This allows organizations to leverage the 530 Series as
ACLs. PEF also serves as the underlying technology for Aruba
an IoT platform, which eliminates the need for an overlay
Dynamic Segmentation.
infrastructure and additional IT resources.
Available management solutions include Aruba Central (cloud- two 2SS HE40 (HE20) 802.11ax MU-MIMO capable client
Increased range and improved reception --802.11ac: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM,
1024-QAM (proprietary extension)
Low-Density Parity Check (LDPC) --802.11ax: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM,
High-efficiency error correction for increased throughput 1024-QAM
• 802.11n high-throughput (HT) support: HT20/40
SPECIFICATIONS • 802.11ac very high throughput (VHT) support:
Hardware variants VHT20/40/80/160
• AP-534: External antenna models • 802.11ax high efficiency (HE) support: HE20/40/80/160
• AP-535: Internal antenna models • Supported data rates (Mbps):
--802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11
--802.11a/g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54
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ARUBA 530 SERIES WIRELESS ACCESS POINTS
• When powered by DC, 802.3bt (class 5) POE or 2x 802.3at • Storage and transportation conditions
(class 4) POE, the AP will operate without restrictions. --Temperature: -40C to +70C / -40F to +158F
• When powered by 1x 802.3at (class 4) POE and with the --Humidity: 5% to 93% non-condensing
IPM feature disabled, the AP will disable the USB port and --ETS 300 019 classes 1.2 and 2.3 environments
disable the other Ethernet port. In the same configuration Reliability
but with IPM enabled, the AP will start up in unrestricted Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF): 995,000hrs (114yrs) at
mode, but may dynamically apply restrictions depending +25C operating temperature.
on the POE budget and actual power. The feature
restrictions and order can be programmed. Regulatory compliance
--POE powered (802.3bt or dual 802.3at): 26.4W • Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU
--All numbers above are without an external USB device • EN 60601-1-1, EN60601-1-2
connected. When sourcing the full 5W power budget For more country-specific regulatory information and
to such a device, the incremental (worst-case) power approvals, please see your Aruba representative.
consumption for the AP is up to 5.7W ( POE powered) or Regulatory model numbers
5.5W ( DC powered).
• Maximum (worst-case) power consumption in idle mode: • AP-534: APIN0534
RF PERFORMANCE TABLE
Maximum transmit power (dBm) Receiver sensitivity (dBm)
Band, rate
per transmit chain per receive chain
2.4GHz, 802.11b
1Mbps 18 -96
11Mbps 18 -88
2.4GHz, 802.11g
6Mbps 18 -93
54Mbps 17 -75
2.4GHz, 802.11n HT20
MCS0 18 -93
MCS7 16 -75
2.4GHz, 802.11ax HE20
MCS0 18 -92
MCS11 14 -62
5GHz, 802.11a
6Mbps 18 -93
54Mbps 17 -75
5GHz, 802.11n HT20
MCS0 18 -93
MCS7 16 -73
5GHz, 802.11n HT40
MCS0 18 -90
MCS7 16 -70
5GHz, 802.11ac VHT20
MCS0 18 -93
MCS9 16 -68
5GHz, 802.11ac VHT40
MCS0 18 -90
MCS9 16 -65
5GHz, 802.11ac VHT80
MCS0 18 -87
MCS9 16 -62
5GHz, 802.11ac VHT160
MCS0 18 -84
MCS9 16 -59
5GHz, 802.11ax HE20
MCS0 18 -90
MCS11 14 -60
5GHz, 802.11ax HE40
MCS0 18 -87
MCS11 14 -57
5GHz, 802.11ax HE80
MCS0 18 -84
MCS11 14 -54
5GHz, 802.11ax HE160
MCS0 18 -81
MCS11 13 -51
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ARUBA 530 SERIES WIRELESS ACCESS POINTS
ANTENNA PATTERNS
Horizontal planes (top view)
Showing azimuth (0 degrees) and 30 degrees downtilt patterns (averaged patterns for all applicable antennas)
ORDERING INFORMATION
Part Number Description
Aruba 530 Series Campus Access Points
JZ328A Aruba AP-534 (EG) Dual Radio 4x4:4 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus AP
JZ329A Aruba AP-534 (IL) Dual Radio 4x4:4 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus AP
JZ330A Aruba AP-534 (JP) Dual Radio 4x4:4 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus AP
JZ331A Aruba AP-534 (RW) Dual Radio 4x4:4 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus AP
JZ332A Aruba AP-534 (US) Dual Radio 4x4:4 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus AP
JZ333A Aruba AP-535 (EG) Dual Radio 4x4:4 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP
JZ334A Aruba AP-535 (IL) Dual Radio 4x4:4 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP
JZ335A Aruba AP-535 (JP) Dual Radio 4x4:4 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP
JZ336A Aruba AP-535 (RW) Dual Radio 4x4:4 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP
JZ337A Aruba AP-535 (US) Dual Radio 4x4:4 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP
JZ338A Aruba AP-534 (EG) TAA Dual Radio 4x4:4 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus AP
JZ339A Aruba AP-534 (IL) TAA Dual Radio 4x4:4 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus AP
JZ340A Aruba AP-534 (JP) TAA Dual Radio 4x4:4 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus AP
JZ341A Aruba AP-534 (RW) TAA Dual Radio 4x4:4 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus AP
JZ342A Aruba AP-534 (US) TAA Dual Radio 4x4:4 802.11ax External Antennas Unified Campus AP
JZ343A Aruba AP-535 (EG) TAA Dual Radio 4x4:4 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP
JZ344A Aruba AP-535 (IL) TAA Dual Radio 4x4:4 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP
JZ345A Aruba AP-535 (JP) TAA Dual Radio 4x4:4 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP
JZ346A Aruba AP-535 (RW) TAA Dual Radio 4x4:4 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP
JZ347A Aruba AP-535 (US) TAA Dual Radio 4x4:4 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP
JZ336ACM Aruba CM AP-535 (RW) Dual Radio 4x4:4 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP
JZ337ACM Aruba CM AP-535 (US) Dual Radio 4x4:4 802.11ax Internal Antennas Unified Campus AP
Mounting kits
JZ370A AP-MNT-MP10-A Campus AP mount bracket kit (10-pack) type A: suspended ceiling rail, flat 9/16
Q9G69A AP-MNT-MP10-B Campus AP mount bracket kit (10-pack) type B: suspended ceiling rail, flat 15/16
Q9G70A AP-MNT-MP10-C Campus AP mount bracket kit (10-pack) type C: suspended ceiling rail, profile 9/16
Q9G71A AP-MNT-MP10-D Campus AP mount bracket kit (10-pack) type D: solid surface
JZ370ACM Aruba CM AP-MNT-MP10-A Campus AP mount bracket kit (10-pack) type A: flat rail 9/16
Q9G69ACM Aruba CM AP-MNT-MP10-B Campus AP mount bracket kit (10-pack) type B: flat rail 15/16
Q9G70ACM Aruba CM AP-MNT-MP10-C Campus AP mount bracket kit (10-pack) type C: profile rail 9/16
Q9G71ACM Aruba CM AP-MNT-MP10-D Campus AP mount bracket kit (10-pack) type D: solid surface
R1C72ACM Aruba CM AP-MNT-MP10-E Campus AP mount bracket kit (10-pack) type E: wall-box
R3J15ACM Aruba CM AP-MNT-A Campus AP mount bracket kit (individual) type A: flat rail 9/16
R3J16ACM Aruba CM AP-MNT-B Campus AP mount bracket kit (individual) type B: flat rail 15/16
R3J17ACM Aruba CM AP-MNT-C Campus AP mount bracket kit (individual) type C: profile rail 9/16
R3J18ACM Aruba CM AP-MNT-D Campus AP mount bracket kit (individual) type D: solid surface
R3J19ACM Aruba CM AP-MNT-E Campus AP mount bracket kit (individual) type E: wall-box
R3T20ACM Aruba CM AP-MNT-MP10-X Campus AP mount adapter kit (10-pack)
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ARUBA 530 SERIES WIRELESS ACCESS POINTS
ORDERING INFORMATION
Part Number Description
Mounting kits (continued)
R1C72A AP-MNT-MP10-E Campus AP mount bracket kit (10-pack) type E: wall-box
R3J15A AP-MNT-A Campus AP mount bracket kit (individual) type A: suspended ceiling rail, flat 9/16
R3J16A AP-MNT-B Campus AP mount bracket kit (individual) type B: suspended ceiling rail, flat 15/16
R3J17A AP-MNT-C Campus AP mount bracket kit (individual) type C: suspended ceiling rail, profile 9/16
R3J18A RAP-MNT-D Campus AP mount bracket kit (individual) type D: solid surface
R3J19A AP-MNT-E Campus AP mount bracket kit (individual) type E: wall-box
R3T20A AP-MNT-MP10-X AP mount adapter 10-pack
Cosmetic covers
JZ368A AP-535-CVR-20 20-pack for AP-535 White Non-glossy Snap-on Covers
JZ368ACM Aruba CM AP-535-CVR-20 20-pk White Non-glossy Snap-on Covers
Power accessories
JX991A AP-AC-48V36C AC-to-DC Power Adapter (48V/36W)
R1C73A AP-POE-BTSR 1-Port Smart Rate 802.3bt 60W midspan injector
R3K01A 48V/50W AC/DC power adapter type C
JX991ACM Aruba CM AP-AC-48V36C 48V/36W AC/DC desktop style power adapter with type C connector
R1C73ACM Aruba CM AP-POE-BTSR 1-Port Smart Rate 802.3bt 60W midspan injector
R3K01ACM Aruba CM AP-AC2-48C 48V/50W AC/DC desktop style power adapter with type C connector
Other accessories
JY728A AP-CBL-SERU Micro-USB TTL3.3V to USB2.0 AP Console Adapter Cable
JY728ACM Aruba CM AP-CBL-SERU AP console adapter cable for custom micro-USB console port
Antennas See the 530 Series Ordering Guide for compatible options and the Aruba website for specs
Note: All hardware SKUs can be managed by Aruba Central. Central Managed (CM) SKUs are used for simplified ordering within US and Canada only.
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