The HPE Aruba Networking AP-679EX (US) is a rugged Wi-Fi 6E hazardous-location access point purpose-built for industrial and mission-critical environments such as oil and gas facilities, chemical plants, mining sites, and manufacturing zones. Featuring tri-radio 2×2 architecture, it supports the 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz bands, unlocking additional spectrum and reducing interference.
Its internal dynamic directional antennas intelligently shape RF coverage, providing targeted connectivity where it is most needed while minimizing signal spillover. This makes the AP-679EX ideal for complex industrial layouts requiring controlled and predictable wireless performance.
The AP integrates seamlessly with Aruba Central and controller-based deployments, enabling AI-driven RF optimization, real-time monitoring, and simplified operations. Advanced security features such as WPA3, secure boot, and dynamic segmentation ensure secure connectivity for operational technology (OT) and IT devices.
Built with a hazardous-location certified, weather-resistant enclosure, the AP-679EX (US) is engineered for long-term reliability in explosive and extreme outdoor environments, delivering future-ready Wi-Fi 6E performance.
