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HP R7J42A AP-655 6GHz 7.8Gbit/s 2x PoE+ 5000Base-T Access Point
- Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) standard
- Tri-band operation: 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 6GHz
- Maximum aggregate throughput of 7.8 Gbit/s
- Dual 5 Gigabit Ethernet (5000Base-T) ports for high-speed backhaul
- Support for 2x PoE+ (802.3at) ports
- Designed for high-density, high-performance enterprise deployments
- Includes advanced RF management and security features
- Optimized for applications requiring low latency and high bandwidth
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Product Overview
The HP R7J42A is an Aruba AP-655 access point, a high-performance Wi-Fi 6E solution designed for demanding enterprise environments. It operates across 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and the new 6GHz bands, offering a maximum aggregate throughput of 7.8 Gbit/s. This model features 2x PoE+ ports and 2x 5000Base-T (5GbE) ports for robust connectivity.
Technical Information
| SKU | R7J42A |
| Model | AP-655 |
| Wireless Standard | 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz |
Additional Specifications
| Max Aggregate Throughput | 7.8 Gbit/s |
| Ethernet Ports | 2x 5000Base-T (5GbE) |
| PoE Support | 2x PoE+ (802.3at) |
Product Description
The HP R7J42A, identified as the Aruba AP-655, represents a significant advancement in wireless networking, offering full Wi-Fi 6E capabilities. This means it operates not only on the traditional 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands but also leverages the newly opened 6GHz spectrum. The 6GHz band provides significantly more non-overlapping channels and reduces interference, enabling higher speeds, lower latency, and increased capacity, which is crucial for the most demanding enterprise applications and dense user environments. With a maximum aggregate throughput of 7.8 Gbit/s, the AP-655 is built for performance. This high throughput is supported by its robust connectivity options, including dual 5 Gigabit Ethernet (5000Base-T) ports. These high-speed uplinks ensure that the access point can handle substantial backhaul traffic, preventing bottlenecks and maximizing the benefits of Wi-Fi 6E. Additionally, the access point features two PoE+ (802.3at) ports, allowing it to power connected devices or be powered itself, offering flexibility in deployment scenarios. The AP-655 is engineered for high-density deployments, such as large conference centers, auditoriums, and busy office spaces. It incorporates Aruba's intelligent RF management technologies to optimize wireless performance, ensure seamless client roaming, and provide a secure and reliable user experience. Its advanced capabilities make it suitable for supporting next-generation applications, including augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and high-definition video conferencing, positioning it as a future-proof solution for enterprise wireless infrastructure.


