HPE Networking Instant On AP21 (RW) Wi-Fi 6 Dual Radio 2x2 Access Point, Pack of 5

The HPE Networking Instant On AP21 (RW) is a high-performance Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) access point designed for small and medium businesses. Delivering aggregate data rates up to 1.77 Gbps with dual-band 2x2 MIMO, it provides reliable, secure, and easy-to-manage wireless connectivity. This pack of 5 units is ideal for expanding coverage across multiple rooms or floors.

Advantages

Wi-Fi 6 technology ensures higher capacity, lower latency, and improved efficiency in dense environments. The Instant On cloud-based management simplifies setup and monitoring via mobile app or web portal, with no licensing fees. Integrated omnidirectional antennas and flexible mounting (wall/ceiling) make deployment effortless.

Suitable for

• Small to medium businesses requiring robust wireless coverage
• Retail stores, offices, schools, and hospitality venues
• Environments with many concurrent devices (IoT, smartphones, laptops)

Key specifications

• Wireless Standard: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
• Frequency Bands: Dual-band (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz)
• Max Data Rate: 1.77 Gbps aggregate
• MIMO: 2x2:2 on both bands
• Ethernet: 1x Gigabit RJ-45
• Power: 802.3af PoE or DC adapter (sold separately)
• Antenna: Integrated omnidirectional, 4.3 dBi (2.4 GHz) / 5.6 dBi (5 GHz)
• Security: WPA3, WPA2, OWE
• Management: Instant On Cloud Portal, Mobile App
• Mounting: Wall, Ceiling
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
• Certifications: Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6, UL 2043 Plenum Rated
• Power Consumption: Max 10.1W
• Quantity per Pack: 5

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair with an 802.3af PoE switch or use the optional HPE power adapter. The Instant On AP21 is perfect for creating a seamless mesh network when combined with other Instant On access points.