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HPE 7008Product JX928A 7008 16 AP wireless LAN controller

SKU CH-7V2Y-MR3W0 MPN 7008Product

Wireless LAN controller supporting up to 16 access points with 24 Ethernet ports and integrated WAN compression

  • Switch TypeWireless LAN Controller
  • Supports up to 16 access points for branch deployments
  • Manages up to 64 access points for network growth
  • Includes 24 Ethernet ports for wired connectivity
  • Optimises cloud services and secures enterprise applications
  • Reduces deployment cost and complexity with zero-touch configuration

Aruba 7008 Wireless LAN Controller

The Aruba 7008 is a wireless LAN controller built for branch-office deployments. It consolidates wireless, wired and hybrid WAN services in a single appliance. IT teams use it to reduce the cost and complexity of deploying and managing the network.

16 access-point licence capacity

This unit ships with a licence for 16 access points. The controller hardware itself can support up to 64 APs, so the licence is the factor that decides whether this model fits the planned deployment.

Scales to 64 APs and 4,000 users

The platform handles up to 64 access points and over 4,000 users when fully licensed. It also provides 24 Ethernet ports for wired connectivity. Deployments requiring more than 16 APs will need additional licences, and sites needing more than 64 APs exceed this controller's hardware limit.

Highlights

  • Supports up to 16 access points for branch deployments
  • Manages up to 64 access points for network growth
  • Includes 24 Ethernet ports for wired connectivity
  • Optimises cloud services and secures enterprise applications
  • Reduces deployment cost and complexity with zero-touch configuration

Specifications

BrandHPE - ARUBA NON-INSTANT
Switch TypeWireless LAN Controller

Questions about this item

How many access points can the 7008 controller manage in a branch deployment?

The 7008 supports up to 16 access points, making it suited for small to mid-sized branch offices that need centralized wireless management.

What wired connectivity does the 7008 provide for linking switches and uplinks?

The controller includes 24 Ethernet ports for connecting access points, distribution switches and WAN uplinks in a single appliance.

What is the maximum AP capacity of the 7000 series platform that the 7008 belongs to?

The 7000 series platform scales to 64 access points, so the 7008 can be upgraded with licenses as the branch grows.

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