Aruba Networks AP-324 Installation Manual

Aruba 320 Series Access Points

Installation Guide

Aruba 320 Series access points (AP-324, AP-325, IAP-324, and IAP-325) support IEEE 802.11ac standards for high-
performance WLAN, and is equipped with two dual-band radios that can provide access and monitor the
network simultaneously. Multi-user, Multiple-In, Multiple-Out (MU-MIMO) technology allows this access point to
deliver high-performance 802.11n 2.4GHz and 802.11ac 5GHz functionality, while also supporting 802.11a/b/g
wireless services.
The AP-324 and AP-325 work in conjunction with an Aruba Controller, while the IAP-324 and IAP-325 can be
configured using a built-in virtual controller.
The Aruba 320 Series provides the following capabilities:
Dual wireless transceiver
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IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac operation as a wireless access point
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IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac operation as a wireless Air Monitor
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IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac operation as a Spectrum Analysis
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Compatible with IEEE 802.3at PoE power sources
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Centralized management configuration and upgrades
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Integrated Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) radio
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Package Contents

The following materials are included with this product:
Aruba 320 Series access point
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9/16" and 15/16" Ceiling Rail Adapters
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Installation Guide (this document)
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Startup Guide
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Declaration of Conformity document
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End-User License Agreement document
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Inform your supplier if there are any incorrect, missing, or damaged parts. If possible, retain the carton, including
the original packing materials. Use these materials to repack and return the unit to the supplier if needed.

Hardware Overview

The following sections outline the hardware components of the 320 Series access point.
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