HPE Debuts New IoT-Optimized Wi-Fi 7 Access Points
SiliconANGLE , Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. debuted a new family of access points for providing Wi-Fi coverage at locations such as office buildings.
The HPE Aruba Networking 730 Series, as the product line is called, is based on Wi-Fi 7. That's a recently introduced version of the wireless connectivity standard with four times the maximum speed of the previous iteration. According to HPE, its new access points can in some cases provide up to 30% more network capacity than competing products.
Faster connections
One contributor to the 730 Series' performance is a feature HPE dubs UTB, or ultra tri-band, filtering. The company says that the technology enhances wireless network connections by making them less susceptible to interference.