Aruba 370EX Series hazardous location Wi-Fi 5 access points

Providing high-performance wireless connectivity and innovative capabilities, the resilient 370EX access point is easy to deploy and operate in hazardous locations.

For outdoor and environmentally challenging locations

The Aruba 370EX HazLoc Series APs deliver proven gigabit Wi-Fi and advanced client, location, and IoT support to meet the most demanding weather and temperature requirements.

Purpose-built to survive in the harshest environments

Purpose-built to survive in the harshest environments

This high-performance 802.11ac Wave 2 access point is perfect for oil rigs, mining facilities, industrial plants, and networks that need to be protected from extreme temperatures, flammable gas, vapor, and dust concentrations.

Secure connectivity

Secure connectivity

The 370EX HazLoc Series APs come highly secured with the latest security standard WPA3 and Enhanced Open. End-to-end encryption is ensured through the Aruba Policy Enforcement Firewall, while Dynamic Segmentation automatically enforces consistent policies across wired and wireless networks.

IoT-ready

IoT-ready

The 370EX HazLoc Series APs include an integrated Bluetooth Low Energy radio to simplify the deployment and management of location services, asset tracking services, security solutions, and IoT sensors. This allows organizations to leverage the 370EX HazLoc Series APs as an IoT platform, which eliminates the need for an overlay infrastructure and additional IT resources.

Flexible management options

Flexible management options

Available management solutions include Aruba Central (available in cloud-managed and on-premises options), as well as Aruba AirWave, which supports multi-vendor networks. Access points can be deployed with zero-touch provisioning to reduce deployment time, centralize configuration, and simplify inventory management.

Durable Wi-Fi 5 for hazardous locations

With Class 1 Division 2 and ATEX Zone 2 certifications, the Aruba 370EX HazLoc Series 802.11ac Wave 2 APs deliver hardened multi-gigabit Wi-Fi to hazardous locations.

Certified for extreme weather resiliency

Built for the harshest environments, the 370EX HazLoc Series APs are certified for IP66/67 (water- and dust-resistant) deployments.

High-performance and efficiency

A maximum aggregate data rate of over 2 Gbps, four spatial streams, and optional 160MHz channel bandwidth quickly add performance and capacity.

Intelligent app visibility and control

App visibility technology leverages deep-packet inspection to classify and block, prioritize, or limit bandwidth for 1000s of enterprise apps or groups of apps.

Advanced Cellular Coexistence (ACC)

Minimizes interference from 3G/4G cellular networks, distributed antenna systems, and commercial small cell/femtocell equipment.

MU-MIMO-aware ClientMatch

Performance benefits of MU-MIMO result in an increased network capacity and a boost in network efficiency, resolving sticky client issues.

Details and specifications for the Aruba 370EX Series APs

High Performance Dual-Band Wi-Fi 5

11ac Wave 2 radio supports dual-band (4x4 5Ghz, 2x2 2.4Ghz).

Integrated BLE Radio

IoT radio supports BLE.

Support for Ethernet PoE and Fiber

1xGbps PoE and 1x1Gbps SFP ports with Intelligent Power Management

Details and specifications for the Aruba 370EX Series APs
  • Unique Features
    • Dual Radio 802.11ac access point with Multi-User MIMO
      • Supports up to 1,733 Mbps in the 5 GHz band (with 4SS/VHT80 or 2SS/VHT160 clients) and up to 300 Mbps in the 2.4 GHz band (with 2SS/HT40 clients)
    • Built-in Bluetooth support
      • Enables location-based services such as wayfinding and asset tracking
    • Advanced Cellular Coexistence (ACC)
      • Minimizes interference from 3G/4G cellular networks, distributed antenna systems, and commercial small cell/femtocell equipment
    • Extreme weather design
      • Sealed interfaces to lock out dust and moisture
    • Built-in QoS for unified communications
      • Supports priority handling and policy enforcement for unified communication apps, including Microsoft Skype and for Business applications with encrypted video-conferencing, voice, chat, and desktop sharing
    • Best-in-class RF management
      • Integrated AirMatch technology manages the 2.4-GHz and 5-GHz radio bands and actively optimizes the RF environment.
    • Spectrum analysis
      • Part-time or dedicated air monitoring, that remotely scans the 2.4-GH and 5-GHz radio bands to identify sources of RF interference
    • Wireless mesh support
      • Convenient AP connectivity and extension of Wi-Fi coverage where Ethernet drops are not available
    • Intelligent app visibility and control
      • App visibility technology leverages deep packet inspection to classify and block, prioritize, or limit bandwidth for 1000's of enterprise apps or groups of apps.
    • Aruba core hardware and software security
      • Use of Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for secure storage of credentials and keys as well as secure boot
      • Integrated wireless intrusion protection offers threat protection and mitigation and eliminates the need for separate RF sensors and security appliances.
      • IP reputation and security services identify, classify, and block malicious files, URLs, and IPs, providing comprehensive protection against advanced online threats.
      • Encrypted IPsec VPN tunnels securely connect remote users to corporate network resources.
    Choose Your Operating Mode
    • The AP-370EX Series supports Aruba's unique dual operating system capability called Unified mode. The APs can be deployed with a controller or run in Instant mode and readily switched to accommodate changing network needs.
      • Controller mode: When managed by Aruba Mobility Controllers, Aruba 370EX Series offers centralized configuration, data encryption, policy enforcement and network services, as well as distributed and centralized traffic forwarding, or
      • Controllerless (Instant) mode: In Aruba Instant mode, a single AP automatically distributes the network configuration to other Instant APs in the WLAN. Simply power-up one Instant AP, configure it over the air, and plug in the other APs – Instant Network.
    • Other functional modes include:
      • Remote AP (RAP) mode for branch deployments
      • Air monitor (AM) for wireless IDS, rogue detection and containment
      • Spectrum analyzer, dedicated or hybrid, for identifying sources of RF interference
      • Secure enterprise mesh
      • Hybrid AP serves Wi-Fi clients and provides wireless intrusion protection and spectrum analysis.
    • For large installations across multiple sites, the Aruba Activate service significantly reduces deployment time by automating device provisioning, firmware upgrades, and inventory management. With Aruba Activate, Unified APs are factory-shipped to any site and configure themselves when powered up.
    Specifications
    • AP-375EX/AP-375ATEX
      • 5 GHz 802.11ac 4x4 MU-MIMO (1,733 Mbps max rate)
        • Internal Omni Antennas 4.6 dBi
      • 2.4 GHz 802.11n 2x2 MIMO (300 Mbps max rate) radios
        • Internal Omni Antennas 4.0 dBi
    • AP-377EX
      • 5 GHz 802.11ac 4x4 MU-MIMO (1,733 Mbps max rate)
        • Internal 80°H x 80°V Directional Antennas 6.3 dBi
      • 2.4 GHz 802.11n 2x2 MIMO (300 Mbps max rate) radios
        • Internal 80°H x 80°V Directional Antennas 6.4 dBi
    Wi-Fi Radio Specifications
    • AP type: Outdoor hardened, dual radio, 5 GHz 802.11ac 4x4 MIMO and 2.4 GHz 802.11n 2x2 MIMO
    • Software-configurable dual radio supports 5 GHz (Radio 0) and 2.4 GHz (Radio 1)
    • 5 GHz:
      • Four spatial stream Multi User (MU) MIMO for up to 1,733 Mbps wireless data rate to up to three MU-MIMO capable client devices simultaneously
      • Four spatial stream Single User (SU) MIMO for up to 1,733 Mbps wireless data rate to individual 4x4 VHT80 or 2x2 VHT160 client devices
    • 2.4 GHz:
      • Two spatial stream Single User (SU) MIMO for up to 300 Mbps wireless data rate to individual 2x2 HT40 client devices
    • Support for up to 256 associated client devices per radio, and up to 16 BSSIDs per radio
    • Supported frequency bands (country-specific restrictions apply):
      • 2.400 to 2.4835 GHz
      • 5.150 to 5.250 GHz
      • 5.250 to 5.350 GHz
      • 5.470 to 5.725 GHz
      • 5.725 to 5.850 GHz
      • 5.825 to 5.875 GHz
    • Available channels: Dependent on configured regulatory domain.
    • Dynamic frequency selection (DFS) maximizes the use of available RF spectrum.
    • Supported radio technologies:
      • 802.11b: Direct-sequence spread-spectrum (DSSS)
      • 802.11a/g/n/ac: Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM)
    • Supported modulation types:
      • 802.11b: BPSK, QPSK, CCK
      • 802.11a/g/n/ac: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM
    • Transmit power: Configurable in increments of 0.5 dBm
    • Maximum (conducted) transmit power (limited by local regulatory requirements):
      • 2.4 GHz band: +25 dBm per chain, +28 dBm aggregate (2x2)
      • 5 GHz band: +22 dBm per chain, +28 dBm aggregate (4x4)
      • Note: Conducted transmit power levels exclude antenna gain.
    • Maximum EIRP (limited by local regulatory requirements):
      • 2.4 GHz band:
        • 375EX/ATEX: 32.0dBm EIRP
        • 377EX: 34.4 dBm EIRP
      • 5 GHz band:
        • 375EX: 35.6 dBm EIRP
        • 375ATEX: 32dBm EIRP
        • 377EX: 36 dBm EIRP
    • Advanced Cellular Coexistence (ACC) minimizes interference from cellular networks.
    • Maximum ratio combining (MRC) for improved receiver performance
    • Cyclic delay/shift diversity (CDD/CSD) for improved downlink RF performance
    • Short guard interval for 20-MHz, 40-MHz, 80-MHz and 160-MHz channels
    • Space-time block coding (STBC) for increased range and improved reception
    • Low-density parity check (LDPC) for high-efficiency error correction and increased throughput
    • Transmit beam-forming (TxBF) for increased signal reliability and range
    • Supported data rates (Mbps):
      • 802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11
      • 802.11a/g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54
      • 802.11n (2.4GHz): 6.5 to 300 (MCS0 to MCS15)
      • 802.11n (5GHz): 6.5 to 600 (MCS0 to MCS31)
      • 802.11ac: 6.5 to 1,733 (MCS0 to MCS9, NSS = 1 to 4 for VHT20/40/80, NSS = 1 to 2 for VHT160)
    • 802.11n high-throughput (HT) support: HT 20/40
    • 802.11ac very high throughput (VHT) support: VHT 20/40/80/160
    • 802.11n/ac packet aggregation: A-MPDU, A-MSDU
  • Power
    • Worst-case power consumption from the AP: 23W
    • Power sources sold separately.
    • Power over Ethernet (PoE+): 802.3at-compliant
    Other Interfaces
    • One 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet network interfaces (RJ-45)
      • Autosensing link speed and MDI/MDX
      • 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE)
    • One 1000BASE-X SFP Port
    • Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) radio
      • Up to 4 dBm transmit power (class 2) and 91 dBm receive sensitivity
    • Visual indicator (multi-color LED): For system and radio status
    • Reset button: Factory reset (during device power up)
    • Micro USB console interface
    • Kensington security slot
    Mounting
    • Optional mounting kits:
      • AP-OUT-MNT-V1A: Outdoor Pole/Wall Long Mount Kit
      • AP-270-MNT-V2: Outdoor Pole/Wall Short Mount Kit
      • AP-270-MNT-H1: Outdoor AP Hanging or Tilt Install Mount Kit
      • AP-270-MNT-H2: Outdoor Flush Wall or Ceiling Mount
      • AP-270-MNT-H3: Outdoor AP Hanging or Dual-Tilt Install Mount Kit
    • * Note: The AP-270-MNT-V2 is not compatible with Fiber/SFP gland kit
    Mechanical
    • AP-375EX/AP-375ATEX
      • Dimensions/weight (excluding mount):
        • 23 cm (W) x 24 cm (D) x 27 cm (H)
        • 9.0" (W) x 9.4" (D) x 10.6" (H)
        • 2.4 kg / 5.3 lbs
    • AP-377EX
      • Dimensions/weight (excluding mount):
        • 23 cm (W) x 22 cm (D) x 13 cm (H)
        • 9.0" (W) x 8.7" (D) x 5.1" (H)
        • 2.1 kg / 4.6 lbs
    Environmental
    • Operating:
      • Temperature: -40° C to +65° C (-40° F to +140° F)
      • Humidity: 5% to 95% noncondensing
    • Storage and transportation:
      • Temperature: -40° C to +70° C (-40° F to +158° F)
    • Operating altitude: 3,000 m
    • Water and dust
      • IP66/67
    • Salt tolerance
      • Tested to ASTM B117-07A Salt Spray 200hrs
    • Wind survival: Up to 165 Mph
    • Shock and vibration ETSI 300-19-2-4
    Regulatory
    • FCC/ISED
    • CE Marked
    • RED Directive 2014/53/EU
    • EMC Directive 2014/30/EU
    • Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU
    • UL/IEC/EN 60950
    • EN 60601-1-1, EN60601-1-2
    • For more country-specific regulatory information and approvals, please see your Aruba representative.
    Regulatory Model Numbers
    • AP-375EX/AP-375ATEX: APEX0375
    • AP-377EX: APEX0377
    Certifications
    • CB Scheme Safety, cTUVus
    • UL2043 plenum rating
    • Wi-Fi Alliance certified 802.11a/b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ ac (with wave 2 features)
    • Passpoint® (Release 2) with ArubaOS and Instant 8.3+
    • Class 1 Div 2 (AP-375EX/377EX Only)
    • ATEX Zone 2 (AP-375ATEX Only)
    Warranty
    Minimum Software Versions
    • ArubaOS & Aruba InstantOS 8.3.0.0
    • ArubaOS 10.0.0.0
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