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Aruba 560EX Series Data Sheet

Aruba 560EX Series Hazardous Location Outdoor Access Points - Compatibility & Accessories

Aruba 560EX Series Hazardous Location Outdoor Access Points - Compatibility & Accessories Guide

1. Series Models Overview

The Aruba 560EX Series Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) hazardous location outdoor access points are Class 1 Division 2 / Zone 2 certified, weather-proofed (IP66/67), and temperature-hardened to deliver multi-gigabit Wi-Fi 6 performance in extreme, flammable, or explosive industrial environments.

Model Part Number Antenna Configuration Deployment Profile
AP-565EX R4W42A / R4W43A Integrated omni-directional antennas (2x2 MIMO 2.4GHz / 2x2 MIMO 5GHz) 360-degree coverage in hazardous outdoor processing units, chemical plants, and oil/gas yards.
AP-567EX R4W48A / R4W49A Integrated directional antennas (90°x90° sector) Targeted directional coverage in high-density hazardous industrial corridors and walkways.

2. System Compatibility & Management

Management Platforms & Software

  • ArubaOS (Controller-Managed): Compatible with Aruba Mobility Controllers running ArubaOS 8.8.0.0 or higher.
  • Aruba Instant & Central: Compatible with cloud-managed or controllerless deployments via Aruba Central or local Instant OS (8.8.0.0+).
  • Security & Authentication: Supports WPA3 (Enterprise & Personal), WPA2, Enhanced Open (OWE), WPA-NIST192, and Passpoint® (Release 2).

Network & Infrastructure Interfaces

  • Ethernet Interface: 1x 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 Auto-sensing Gigabit Ethernet port with 802.3at PoE+ support.
  • IoT Integration: Integrated Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE 5.0) and Zigbee (802.15.4) radios for hazardous location asset tracking and industrial IoT.
  • Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE): Powered via standard IEEE 802.3at (PoE+ Class 4) switches and midspans, or direct AC power input.

3. Accessories & Ordering Guide

Mounting Kits

The AP-560EX series utilizes the standard Aruba AP-270/370/570 series outdoor mounting bracket ecosystem.

SKU Model / Part Name Description
JW052A AP-270-MNT-V1 AP-270/370/570 Series Outdoor Pole/Wall Long Mount Kit (basic flat or tilt surface mounting)
JW053A AP-270-MNT-V2 AP-270/370/570 Series Outdoor Short Mount Kit (compact wall or pole mounting)
JW054A AP-270-MNT-H1 AP-270/370/570 Series Outdoor Hanging or Dual-Tilt Mount Kit
JW055A AP-270-MNT-H2 AP-270/370/570 Series Outdoor Flush Mount Kit
R6W11A AP-270-MNT-H3 AP-270/370/570 Series Outdoor Hanging or Dual-Tilt Install Mount Kit

Power Options & Midspan Injectors

SKU Model Description
JW700A PD-9001GO-NA 30W 802.3at PoE+ Outdoor Surge Protected Midspan Injector (North America power cord)
JW701A PD-9001GO-INTL 30W 802.3at PoE+ Outdoor Surge Protected Midspan Injector (International power cord)
JW630A PD-9001GO-DC 30W 802.3at PoE+ Outdoor Surge Protected Midspan Injector (12–24V DC input)
R7T40A PD-9501-5GCO-AC 60W 802.3bt Smart Rate Outdoor Surge Protected Midspan Injector (AC input)
R6P67A AP-POE-ATSR 1-Port Smart Rate 802.3at 30W Indoor Midspan Injector (Requires non-rated location)
JW620A PD-MOUNT-OD Outdoor PoE Midspan Injector Pole/Mast Mounting Bracket

Glands, Adapters & Weatherproofing Accessories

SKU Description
Q8N47A Outdoor AP Covers & Glands Kit (M25/M20/M16 covers, M20 cable glands, ground kit)
Q8N48A Outdoor AP Thread Adapters (5-pack Metric M20 to 1/2" NPT conduit adapter)