JX936A
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R7J38A
Aruba R7J38A, also known as the Aruba AP-655 (RW) Tri-radio 4x4:4 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E Internal Antennas Campus AP, is a high-performance wireless access point designed for next-generation campus environments. It utilizes the latest Wi-Fi 6E technology, boasting ...
- New factory sealed in the original vendor carton
- Serial list issued before shipment
- 12 months replacement warranty as standard
- Worldwide courier or freight from Hong Kong
Product Overview
R7J38A Overview
Aruba R7J38A, also known as the Aruba AP-655 (RW) Tri-radio 4x4:4 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E Internal Antennas Campus AP, is a high-performance wireless access point designed for next-generation campus environments. It utilizes the latest Wi-Fi 6E technology, boasting enhanced network capacity, coverage, and efficiency. Ideal for high-density scenarios, this AP ensures seamless connectivity and superior performance. It is supplied new factory sealed, with the serial list issued before shipment and 12 months replacement warranty as standard.
Key Benefits
What Owning R7J38A Changes
Support Registered Under the End User Name
A vendor support contract for R7J38A is written under the end customer name, so the entitlement sits with the organisation that owns the outage.
Serials Issued Before It Ships
The serial list for your R7J38A consignment is released before despatch, so it can be checked on the manufacturer portal while the goods are still with us.
A Complete Bill of Materials
Modules optics rails and power options are reviewed against R7J38A before the quotation is issued, so the install crew is not blocked by a line nobody costed.
Problems It Solves
Pain Points R7J38A Removes
- End of sale announcements that leave a proven design with no supply route for R7J38A
- Mount kits omitted from the order and discovered on the day of the install
- PoE class the AP actually draws exceeding the budget on the access switch
- Mixed AP generations on one controller producing inconsistent client behaviour
- Density designs that need the same model in repeat batches over several phases
Who It Is For
Who Benefits Most From R7J38A
Education IT
Delivering inside vacation windows against a budget year that rarely aligns with the install date
Healthcare Estates
Working to very short change windows with serial level records required for compliance
Machine Builders
Replacing an installed component with one that behaves identically to the unit removed
Campus Network Teams
Running one access standard across buildings of very different ages
Specifications
R7J38A Manufacturer Specification
As published by Aruba for this part number. Full electrical, port and performance specifications are issued with the quotation against the current datasheet revision.
| Model | R7J38A |
|---|---|
| Frequency Bands | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz |
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 6E / 802.11ax |
| Radio Chains | 4x4:4 |
| Antenna Type | Internal Antennas |
| Maximum Data Rate | 4.8 Gbps |
| Ethernet Ports | 1x 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) Support | Yes (802.3at or 802.3af) |
| Operating Temperature | 0 degC to 50 degC |
| Mounting Options | Ceiling or Wall |
| Security | WPA3, WPA2, WEP |
| Management | Aruba Central, Web GUI, CLI |
Supply Terms
How R7J38A Is Supplied
| Part Number | R7J38A |
|---|---|
| Brand | Aruba |
| Category | HPE Aruba Access Points |
| Product Condition | New factory sealed |
| Serial Traceability | Full serial list supplied before shipment |
| Warranty | 12 months replacement plus optional vendor support contract |
| Packaging | Original vendor carton with export grade outer |
| Lead Time | Confirmed in writing per line at quotation |
| Delivery | Worldwide courier or freight from Hong Kong |
Comparison
R7J38A Against Other Models in HPE Aruba Access Points
Values are taken from each manufacturer specification. A blank means the manufacturer does not publish that attribute for that model.
| Attribute | R7J38A | JX936A | JX939A | JX945A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Throughput | - | 1.70 Gbit/s | 1.70 Gbit/s | 1.70 Gbit/s |
| Wireless | - | IEEE 802.11ac | IEEE 802.11ac | IEEE 802.11ac |
| Description | - | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Access Point |
| Form Factor | - | - | - | Ceiling Mountable |
| Product page | View R7J38A | View JX936A | View JX939A | View JX945A |
Use Guide
Deployment Guide for R7J38A
Confirm the Full Part Number
Check R7J38A character for character including any suffix. On this class of hardware a single trailing character commonly changes the software tier, the power option, or whether a bundle is included.
Check Site Prerequisites
Confirm rack space, power feed, cabling and any uplink or accessory dependency before the order rather than on the day of installation.
Record It on Arrival
Photograph the sealed carton, reconcile the serial against the list supplied before shipment, then open and confirm the unit matches the label.
Bench Power Before Racking
Power the unit, capture the software version and the port or drive inventory, and record it while the unit is still accessible.
Register Support Entitlement
Register the support contract under the end user name so the entitlement sits with the organisation that owns the outage.
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Where It Goes
Industries That Deploy It
Healthcare
Hardware supplied with the traceability and change discipline a clinical environment requires.
Manufacturing and Logistics
Connectivity for plant floors, warehouses and distribution sites built for continuous operation rather than office hours.
Enterprise Campus
Access, distribution and wireless supplied to one standard so every closet in every building behaves the same way.
Solutions
Programmes It Is Supplied Under
Network Refresh Programme
Most refresh projects fail on supply rather than on design. A phased programme only works if every phase arrives complete on the date the change window was booked.
Campus Wireless Deployment
Wireless projects are rarely stopped by the access point. They are stopped by a mount, a PoE class or a licence count that nobody confirmed before the order went out.
Global Logistics and Drop Shipping
Hong Kong is a practical despatch point for most of the world. Consignments go to the site, not to a central store and then out again.
Reference
Project Cases and Guides
Manufacturer Multi Site Network Standard
Each site had bought its own network hardware locally, so no two plants ran the same equipment and no spares could be shared
University Campus Wi-Fi Density Upgrade
Lecture theatres and the library could not carry the client counts actually present, while the work could only happen during vacations
Network Refresh Planning Checklist
Refresh programmes fail on supply far more often than on design. This is the sequence that keeps a phased rollout on its dates.
PoE Budget Planning for Access Switches
Port count and power budget are two separate limits. Most PoE shortfalls come from planning only the first one.
Access Switch Selection for Campus
Five decisions set the part number. Getting them in the right order prevents most of the changes that happen late in a project.
FAQ
R7J38A Frequently Asked Questions
Is R7J38A New or Refurbished
Standard supply is new factory sealed in the original vendor carton. If a quotation offers another condition that is stated explicitly in writing before you commit.
Can I Get the Serial Numbers for R7J38A Before Payment Clears
Yes. Serials are issued before shipment so you can check them on the manufacturer portal while the goods are still with us.
What Is the Lead Time for R7J38A
Availability is confirmed in writing per line at quotation rather than as a project average, because one late line is what moves an installation date.
What Warranty Does R7J38A Carry
12 months replacement as standard. A vendor support contract is available separately and is registered under the end user name.
Can You Ship R7J38A to My Country
Yes. Consignments go worldwide by courier or freight from Hong Kong, with the routing chosen against the destination clearance regime and your deadline.
Can You Drop Ship R7J38A to My Customer
Yes. Consignments can be released directly to an end customer address under your own documentation.
Request Pricing for R7J38A
Send the quantity and destination country. Availability and lead time come back in writing, with the serial list before shipment.