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The HPE Aruba Networking 9004 Gateway (Model: R1B21A) is a high-performance, cloud-managed networking device designed for branch and small campus environments. This Aruba gateway delivers integrated SD-WAN, security, and wired/wireless connectivity in a compact, fanless form factor. It supports up to 2,048 users and 32 access points, making it an ideal solution for distributed enterprises seeking scalable and secure network infrastructure.
The 9004 Gateway leverages advanced technologies including:
The gateway acts as a central policy enforcement point. Wired and wireless traffic is tunneled to the gateway, where user, device, and application-aware policies are applied based on roles (e.g., employee, guest). It uses Deep Packet Inspection to classify traffic and ensure optimal Quality of Service (QoS), even for encrypted applications.
Specification | Value |
---|---|
Model | R1B21A (9004 RW) |
Ports | 4 x GbE |
Firewall Throughput | 4 Gbps |
Max Clients | 2,048 |
Max APs | 32 |
Power over Ethernet | No |
USB Ports | 1 x USB 3.0 |
Dimensions | 1.5" x 7.815" x 6.03" |
Weight | 2.519 lbs |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
We offer:
Q: Can the 9004 Gateway be used as a mobility controller?
A: Yes, it can operate as a mobility controller but cannot
simultaneously function in SD-WAN mode.
Q: Does it support LTE connectivity?
A: The 9004 model does not include LTE; for LTE support, consider
the 9004-LTE variant.
Q: What is the maximum throughput with encryption?
A: It supports up to 4 Gbps for both AES-CBC and AES-GCM
encryption.
Q: Is PoE supported?
A: No, the 9004 model does not support PoE. For PoE, consider the
9012 model.
With over a decade of industry experience, we operate a large-scale facility supported by a strong technical team. We have served a wide range of customers and offer competitive pricing on top-tier networking products. Our portfolio includes brands like Aruba, Mellanox, Ruckus, and Extreme. We maintain a $10M inventory of original new equipment, including switches, network cards, wireless access points, controllers, and cables. We guarantee accurate delivery and provide round-the-clock customer and technical support. Our professional sales and engineering teams have earned us a reputable standing in the global market.