Aruba IAP-304 Instant Access Point (JX943A)

• Enterprise branch office wireless connectivity
• Corporate campus wireless edge deployments
• K-12 schools and higher education classrooms
• Healthcare clinics and outpatient facilities
• Retail stores requiring location-based services
• Warehouses with specialized antenna requirements
• Hospitality guest Wi-Fi networks
• Government and public sector facilities requiring TAA-compliant hardware
• Multi-site organizations deploying controllerless wireless infrastructure
• IoT-enabled workplaces utilizing BLE-based location services and asset tracking

• 802.11ac Wave 2 enterprise wireless access point
• Aruba Instant architecture for controllerless deployment
• Dual-radio operation supporting 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands
• 3x3:3 MU-MIMO on 5 GHz radio
• 2x2 MIMO on 2.4 GHz radio
• Maximum aggregate wireless throughput up to 1.7 Gbps
• External antenna connectors for customized RF design
• Integrated Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) radio
• Advanced Cellular Coexistence (ACC) technology
• Adaptive Radio Management (ARM) for RF optimization
• Gigabit Ethernet uplink connectivity
• Beamforming support for improved client performance
• Quality of Service (QoS) for voice and collaboration applications
• Ceiling-mount deployment flexibility
• Designed for medium-density enterprise wireless environments
• Supports digital workplace and cloud-first networking initiatives
• Simplifies wireless expansion without dedicated controller infrastructure
• Supports location-aware and beacon-based business applications

• Brand: Aruba
• Product Model: Aruba IAP-304
• SKU: JX943A
• Product Family: Aruba Instant 300 Series
• Product Type: Wireless Access Point
• Deployment Mode: Instant (Controllerless)
• Wireless Standard: IEEE 802.11ac
• Wi-Fi Generation: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac Wave 2)
• Radio Configuration: Dual Radio
• 5 GHz Radio: 3x3:3 MU-MIMO
• 2.4 GHz Radio: 2x2 MIMO
• Maximum 5 GHz Data Rate: Up to 1,300 Mbps
• Maximum 2.4 GHz Data Rate: Up to 400 Mbps
• Aggregate Throughput: Up to 1.7 Gbps
• Frequency Bands: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
• MIMO Support: Yes
• Beamforming: Yes
• Bluetooth: Integrated BLE Radio
• Ethernet Ports: 1 x Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45
• USB Port: Yes
• Antenna Type: External Antenna Connectors
• Mounting: Ceiling Mountable
• Management: Aruba Instant Management
• TAA Compliance: Yes
• Regulatory Variant: RW TAA
• Product Series: Aruba 300 Series
  

WHY CHOOSE THIS PRODUCT?

• Organizations choose the Aruba IAP-304 (JX943A) when they need enterprise-grade wireless performance combined with deployment flexibility and lower operational complexity. Its Instant architecture eliminates the cost and management overhead of dedicated wireless controllers, making it attractive for branch offices, distributed enterprises, and organizations pursuing infrastructure modernization initiatives. Compared with the IAP-305, the IAP-304 provides external antenna support, enabling customized wireless coverage in warehouses, healthcare facilities, retail environments, and architecturally challenging spaces. The combination of MU-MIMO, BLE functionality, RF optimization technologies, and TAA compliance makes it a practical choice for long-term wireless infrastructure investments, network refresh projects, and scalable digital transformation initiatives.