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HPE S1G42A AP-735 access point
Tri-band Wi-Fi 7 access point with dual 5 Gbps Ethernet and Bluetooth 6 for high-density indoor networks
- StandardsIEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
- WiFi GenerationWi-Fi 7
- Frequency Band6 GHz 5 GHz 2.40 GHz
- InterfaceEthernet 5 Gigabit Ethernet
- Tri-band Wi-Fi 7 reaches 9.30 Gbit/s across 2.40, 5 and 6 GHz
- Dual 5 Gbps Ethernet ports remove uplink bottlenecks for heavy traffic
- Ultra Tri-Band filtering cuts co-channel interference for denser deployments
- Bluetooth 6 radio enables accurate indoor location services
- AI-driven AOS-10 and Central simplify network operations at scale
Enterprise Wi-Fi 7 tri-band access
The HPE Aruba AP-735 is an indoor wireless access point built for enterprise networks that require secure, high-density connectivity. It supports IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be across 2.40 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz bands to serve users and IoT devices simultaneously. The tri-band radio design maximises GHz capacity for demanding environments.
Dual 5 Gbps Ethernet and Bluetooth 6
Two RJ-45 ports provide dual 5 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks for resiliency and to eliminate coverage gaps in wired backhaul. Bluetooth 6 enables accurate location-aware services and simplified device onboarding. Internal antennas and Ultra Tri-Band filtering reduce interference while maintaining a clean ceiling or wall mount profile.
AOS-10 and Central cloud management
The AP runs HPE Aruba Networking AOS-10 for intelligent automation and AI-driven insights across the wireless infrastructure. Central cloud management unifies configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting without on-premises controllers. This software stack reduces operational overhead for IT teams deploying at scale.
Highlights
- Tri-band Wi-Fi 7 reaches 9.30 Gbit/s across 2.40, 5 and 6 GHz
- Dual 5 Gbps Ethernet ports remove uplink bottlenecks for heavy traffic
- Ultra Tri-Band filtering cuts co-channel interference for denser deployments
- Bluetooth 6 radio enables accurate indoor location services
- AI-driven AOS-10 and Central simplify network operations at scale
Specifications
| Brand | Aruba |
|---|---|
| Series | 730 |
| Model | AP-735 |
| Part Number | S1G42A |
| Standards | IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be |
| WiFi Generation | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Frequency Band | 6 GHz 5 GHz 2.40 GHz |
| Interface | Ethernet 5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Shipping weight | 1.79 kg |
| Package size | 269 × 262 × 89 mm |
Questions about this item
What real-world throughput does the 5 Gigabit Ethernet interface cap at?
Each RJ-45 port is a 5 Gigabit Ethernet link, so the wired side caps at 5 Gbit/s per port.
What mounting hardware or space does the indoor AP-735 require?
The unit is an indoor access point with internal antennas; it mounts on a standard ceiling or wall bracket using the included hardware.
How is the AP-735 adopted into the network, and what step is often missed?
Power the AP via PoE on either 5 GbE port, then onboard it through HPE Aruba Networking Central or AOS-10; the step often missed is ensuring the management VLAN reaches the AP before adoption.
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