J9140A - HP ProCurve 1-Port 10a/g 54Mbps Wireless Access Point

Description

The HP J9140A ProCurve 10AG is a wireless access point designed for enterprise deployments that require reliable wireless connectivity in the 5GHz spectrum. Operating under the IEEE 802.11a standard, this access point delivers a maximum theoretical data rate of 54Mbit/s. While not as fast as newer standards like 802.11n or 802.11ac, the 5GHz band offers advantages such as reduced interference from other devices that typically operate in the 2.4GHz band, making it a suitable choice for environments where stable, albeit not cutting-edge, wireless performance is needed. The access point is equipped with a single 100BTX (Fast Ethernet) port, providing a wired connection to the network infrastructure. This port allows for data transmission and potentially management access to the device. The 100Mbit/s speed of the Ethernet port is sufficient for the 54Mbit/s wireless throughput, ensuring that the wired backhaul does not create a bottleneck for the wireless users connected to this access point. As part of the HP ProCurve line, the J9140A is built with enterprise-grade reliability and manageability in mind. It is designed to integrate seamlessly into existing network infrastructures, providing a dedicated solution for wireless access in offices, conference rooms, or other business locations. Its focus on the 5GHz band makes it ideal for environments where minimizing interference is a priority.

Condition: Refurbished