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White rectangular ceiling-mounted wireless access point with smooth matte finish and subtle ventilation slots

HPE

HPE Aruba AP-314 802.11ac 2.10 Gbit/s Wireless Access Point

SKU CH-SK7R-R86EQ

High-density 802.11ac access point delivering 2.1 Gbps aggregate throughput with 4x4 MU-MIMO for offices and schools

  • Weight1.95
  • High-density Wi-Fi for offices with 2.1 Gbps peak rate
  • 4×4 MU-MIMO serves multiple devices at once on 5 GHz
  • 160 MHz channels boost throughput in crowded spaces
  • ClientMatch steers clients to the best radio automatically
  • Lightweight 1.95 kg design simplifies ceiling or wall mounting

High-Density Wireless Access Point

The HPE Aruba AP-314 is an 802.11ac wireless access point built for environments with many simultaneous users. It supports 4x4:4 MU-MIMO and 160 MHz channel bandwidth to serve multiple devices at once. This unit suits schools, retail branches, hotels and enterprise offices that need reliable connectivity for mobile and IoT devices.

Upgrade From Single-Stream Hardware

The jump is worth it when your current access points cannot handle the client density or throughput demands of a modern digital workplace. This model adds multi-user MIMO and four spatial streams so several devices receive data simultaneously. It replaces older single-user or lower-stream units that create bottlenecks in busy areas.

Sustained Load Behaviour

Under continuous heavy use the 5 GHz radio delivers up to 1733 Mbps while the 2.4 GHz radio provides 400 Mbps for an aggregate peak of 2.1 Gbps. ClientMatch technology continuously steers each device to the best available radio. The single gigabit Ethernet uplink carries the combined traffic without a separate multi-gig port.

Highlights

  • High-density Wi-Fi for offices with 2.1 Gbps peak rate
  • 4×4 MU-MIMO serves multiple devices at once on 5 GHz
  • 160 MHz channels boost throughput in crowded spaces
  • ClientMatch steers clients to the best radio automatically
  • Lightweight 1.95 kg design simplifies ceiling or wall mounting

Specifications

BrandHPE
Weight1.95

Questions about this item

Does the AP-314 include mounting brackets for ceiling or wall installation?

The unit weighs 1.95 kg and is designed for ceiling or wall mounting using standard Aruba mounting kits sold separately.

What is the correct way to power the AP-314 during initial setup?

Connect the single gigabit Ethernet uplink to a PoE+ injector or switch port; the access point does not ship with a separate power adapter.

When should the internal radios be re-calibrated for optimal ClientMatch performance?

Aruba recommends running an RF health check after any major layout change or at least once per year to keep ClientMatch radio management accurate.

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