HPE Aruba AP-575 Wi-Fi 6 Rugged Outdoor Access Point

The HPE Aruba AP-575 Wi-Fi 6 Rugged Outdoor Access Point delivers high-capacity wireless coverage for demanding outdoor deployments. Built for extreme environments, it supports dual-radio 802.11ax, omnidirectional antennas, and enterprise-grade security to provide reliable connectivity across campuses, stadiums, and public spaces.

HPE Aruba AP-575 Key Platform Specifications

  • Primary Use Case: Campus
  • Installation Environment: Outdoor
  • WiFi Standard: WiFi 6
  • Spatial Streams: 4x4:4
  • Recommended Clients: 250
  • Maximum Uplink Speed: 2.5 GbE

Guide price: Price range: £650.00 through £700.00 Ex. VAT

HPE Aruba AP-575 Overview

Organisations increasingly rely on wireless connectivity beyond traditional indoor environments, requiring reliable performance for outdoor spaces, industrial facilities, and large campus deployments.

High-Capacity Wi-Fi 6 for Outdoor Environments

The HPE Aruba AP-575 Wi-Fi 6 Rugged Outdoor Access Point delivers enterprise-grade wireless connectivity designed for demanding outdoor environments. Built on Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) with OFDMA and MU-MIMO, it supports high client densities while maintaining efficient wireless performance for users and IoT devices. Rugged enclosures, outdoor-ready antennas, and weather-resistant design extend enterprise wireless capability into campuses, transport hubs, yards, and industrial locations where indoor access points are unsuitable.

Rugged Architecture for Reliable Outdoor Coverage

Designed for challenging conditions, the AP-575 features an IP66/67-rated enclosure and integrated dual-radio operation, providing reliable connectivity across campuses, stadiums, transportation hubs, and industrial environments. Organisations that require outdoor 6 GHz support may also consider the HPE Aruba AP-674 Wi-Fi 6E Outdoor Access Point, for adding cleaner spectrum and wider channels in high-density outdoor environments.

Secure Outdoor Wireless with Centralised Control

Integrated security capabilities and cloud-based management through Aruba Central allow IT teams to deploy, monitor, and optimise outdoor wireless networks while maintaining consistent policy enforcement across the organisation.

Our specialists can help design and deploy HPE Aruba AP-575 Wi-Fi 6 Rugged Outdoor Access Point solutions tailored to your outdoor wireless requirements, helping deliver reliable connectivity across large and demanding environments.

HPE Aruba AP-575 Key Features​

The HPE Aruba AP-575 Wi-Fi 6 Outdoor Access Point provides high-capacity wireless connectivity for large outdoor deployments including campuses, stadiums, and industrial sites.

High-Capacity Outdoor Wireless Coverage

Wi-Fi 6 High-Density Performance
802.11ax technology supports large numbers of simultaneous wireless clients.

Flexible Antenna Design
External antenna support enables long-range and directional coverage.

Integrated IoT Support
Bluetooth and Zigbee radios enable asset tracking and IoT connectivity.

High-Speed Network Integration
Multi-gigabit Ethernet uplinks support demanding wireless workloads.

Reliable Outdoor Wireless Operation

Industrial-Grade Construction
Rugged enclosure protects against harsh environmental conditions.

Advanced Network Security
Enterprise wireless security protects user and device connectivity.

Centralised Wireless Management
Supports Aruba Central cloud management and controller deployments.

Speak to an Aruba Wireless Specialist

Whether supporting large outdoor venues or extending campus Wi-Fi coverage, we help design Aruba AP-575 deployments that deliver reliable wireless connectivity at scale.

HPE Aruba AP-575 Technical Specifications

Full specifications for this model are listed below.

Additional information

Product Family

Aruba

Product Series

570

Density Class

Primary Use Case

Campus

Installation Environment

Product Tier

Standard

WiFi Standard

6 GHz Support

Supported Bands

Maximum Channel Width (MHz)

Spatial Streams

Aggregate PHY Rate (Gbps)

Radio Count

Maximum Clients

Ethernet Ports

PoE Standard

Antenna Type

Mounting Type

Management Platform

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HPE Aruba AP-575 Deployment Scenarios

 

The HPE Aruba AP-575 Wi-Fi 6 Rugged Outdoor Access Point is designed for organisations that need higher-performance outdoor wireless for demanding public and enterprise environments. It is best suited to outdoor locations where user density, client throughput, and environmental resilience matter more than the entry outdoor role served by the Aruba AP-565 below it in the range.

Public Venue Outdoor Wi-Fi

The Aruba AP-575 is a strong fit for outdoor public environments such as stadium approaches, event areas, transport spaces, and civic venues where wireless demand is heavier and more variable. Its deployment value is strongest where the outdoor design has to support more users and higher traffic intensity than medium-density rugged coverage requires.

Parking, Transit, and Large Exterior Areas

Large external spaces often need wireless that can handle broad coverage requirements without compromising reliability in exposed conditions. The Aruba AP-575 suits these environments because it combines stronger outdoor Wi-Fi 6 capability with a hardened design intended for more demanding enterprise and public-facing locations.

Outdoor Enterprise Mobility

Organisations supporting handheld devices, mobile workforces, or vehicle-adjacent workflows across yards and large campuses can deploy the Aruba AP-575 where outdoor mobility is an operational priority. This makes it relevant for environments where client roaming, persistent connectivity, and stronger throughput need to be maintained outside traditional buildings.

Rugged Outdoor IoT Networks

The Aruba AP-575 also fits outdoor IoT deployments that need one platform for wireless user access and connected field devices. BLE, Zigbee, and hardened outdoor design make it suitable where sensor networks, monitoring systems, or smart-space functions need to be deployed in exposed locations at greater scale.

High-Expectation Outdoor Coverage

Where outdoor wireless is visible to end users and service quality directly affects experience, the Aruba AP-575 provides a stronger fit than basic rugged outdoor connectivity. It is particularly relevant for organisations designing around sustained external coverage quality, venue traffic patterns, and the expectation of enterprise-grade performance outdoors.

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Our team can help design and deploy Aruba AP-575 outdoor wireless infrastructure for public venues, large exterior spaces, and high-demand rugged environments.

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