Product Brief
The Aruba AP-555 (JW797A) is a high-performance 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) access point designed for high-density enterprise environments. It delivers ultra-fast multi-gigabit wireless speeds, supports OFDMA and MU-MIMO, and features integrated Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and Zigbee for IoT connectivity. Ideal for large offices, campuses, and high-traffic venues.
Product Detail Table
| Item | Description |
| Model Number | JW797A |
| Product Name | Aruba AP-555 Wi-Fi 6 Access Point |
| Wireless Standard | IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6), backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Frequency Bands | Dual-band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) |
| Maximum Data Rate | Up to 5.37 Gbps combined throughput |
| Antenna Type | Integrated omnidirectional antennas |
| Spatial Streams | 8 spatial streams |
| Ports | 2x 2.5G/1G/100M Ethernet (PoE+ supported), 1x USB 2.0 |
| Power Options | 802.3bt PoE or DC power |
| Security Features | WPA3, Enhanced Open, WPA2, secure boot, TPM module |
| Dimensions | 230 mm x 230 mm x 55 mm |
| Weight | 1.15 kg |
| Mounting | Ceiling/wall mount |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +50°C |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime warranty |
Key Features
Wi-Fi 6 high capacity with OFDMA and MU-MIMO for simultaneous multi-client efficiency.
Multi-gigabit Ethernet with dual 2.5G ports for maximum backhaul performance.
IoT-ready with integrated BLE and Zigbee radios.
Advanced security including WPA3 and policy-based access controls.
Optimized for high density environments like stadiums, large offices, and campuses.
Full Specifications Table
| Category | Specification |
| Wireless Standards | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4 GHz: 4x4 MIMO, 5 GHz: 8x8 MIMO |
| Channel Widths | 20/40/80/160 MHz |
| Max Data Rate | 2.4 GHz: up to 1.148 Gbps, 5 GHz: up to 4.8 Gbps |
| Modulation | Up to 1024-QAM |
| Antenna Gain | 3.5 dBi (2.4 GHz), 6.0 dBi (5 GHz) |
| Ethernet Ports | 2x 2.5GBase-T/1G/100M (PoE/PoE+) |
| USB Port | 1x USB 2.0 Type-A |
| Power Consumption | Max 32W (PoE+), 45W (802.3bt) |
| Security | WPA2, WPA3, Enhanced Open, TPM 2.0 |
| Management | Aruba Central, Aruba AirWave, CLI, SNMP |
| Environmental Limits | Operating: 0°C to +50°C, Storage: -40°C to +70°C |
| Regulatory Compliance | FCC, CE, IC, RCM |
| Mounting Options | Wall, ceiling, or desk mount |
| Weight | 1.15 kg |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 55 mm x 230 mm x 230 mm |
Similar Models Specification Table
| Model | Wireless Standard | Max Data Rate | Ethernet Ports | PoE Standard | Antenna Type |
| JW797A | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | 5.37 Gbps | 2x 2.5G | 802.3bt/PoE+ | Integrated |
| JW796A | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | 3.55 Gbps | 1x 2.5G | 802.3at | Integrated |
| JW798A | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | 4.8 Gbps | 1x 5G | 802.3bt | Integrated |
| JW799A | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | 5.37 Gbps | 2x 5G | 802.3bt | Integrated |
Latest Model in Same Brand/Series Table
| Model | Wireless Standard | Max Data Rate | Ethernet Ports | PoE Standard | Extra Features |
| R8M57A | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax/6 GHz support) | 7.8 Gbps | 2x 5G/2.5G | 802.3bt | Tri-band, extended 6 GHz spectrum, enhanced IoT capabilities |
