HP Aruba 300 Series IAP-305 Wave 2 Entry-Level 802.11ac MU-MIMO
Entry-level 802.11ac access point with MU-MIMO and dual radios. BLE radio enables location-based services and beacon management. Advanced cellular coexistence helps minimize interference. Customer insight: 5-star rating from a single review
Highlights
- MU-MIMO multi-client support
- BLE for location services
- Advanced Cellular Coexistence
Pros
- MU-MIMO for multiple clients
- Dual-band performance (5GHz up to 1,300 Mbps, 2.4GHz up to 300 Mbps)
- Built-in BLE radio for location services
- Cellular coexistence to minimize interference
- QoS for unified communications
Cons
- Renewed unit
- Limited customer reviews
- 3x3:3SS specification may limit throughput for some scenarios
Best For
Features
- Dual-band 3SS/MU-MIMO 802.11ac access point with up to 1,300 Mbps (5 GHz) and 300 Mbps (2.4 GHz)
- Built-in Bluetooth Low-Energy (BLE) for location services and beacon management
- Advanced Cellular Coexistence (ACC) reduces interference from 3G/4G networks
- Quality of Service supports Unified Communications apps with policy enforcement
- Adaptive Radio Management (ARM) for automatic channel and power optimization with airtime fairness
