Accesspunkt HPE Instant On AP22D

The HPE Networking Instant On Access Point AP22D is an SMB-focused Wi‑Fi 6 access point that delivers wired and wireless connectivity through a 2.5GbE uplink port while maintaining a compact footprint. It supports up to 75+ wireless clients over 802.11ax with an aggregate wireless throughput of 1.7 Gbps and can power downstream devices such as IP phones or receipt printers via 2x 15W PoE (802.3af).

Advantages

The AP22D combines Wi‑Fi 6 performance with a small physical profile to reduce device clutter. Dual 15W PoE outputs enable powering of peripheral devices without extra cabling. Management is available through the Instant On mobile app or web portal, allowing quick setup of guest and employee networks, access control lists and PoE scheduling. Included desk and wall mount kits provide flexible installation options for limited spaces.

Key specifications

• Wi‑Fi standard: 802.11ax (Wi‑Fi 6)
• Aggregate wireless throughput: 1.7 Gbps
• Maximum wireless clients: 75+
• Uplink port: 2.5GbE
• Downlink PoE: 2 × 15W (802.3af)
• Management: Instant On mobile app and web portal
• Mounting: desk and wall kits included

How to use

Connect the AP22D to your network using the 2.5GbE uplink, mount it on a desk or wall with the supplied kit, and power it via PoE. Use the Instant On mobile app or portal to perform initial setup, create separate guest and employee SSIDs, configure access control lists, and define PoE schedules to control when downstream devices receive power.

Recommendations

For optimal performance place the AP22D in a central location free of large obstructions, ensure the uplink supports 2.5GbE, and verify connected peripherals are compatible with 15W (802.3af) PoE.