Detailed Specifications
HPE R1B20A Aruba 9004 (US) 4 Port GbE RJ-45 2K Client Gateway
Overview
The HPE R1B20A is an edge-branch networking appliance (Aruba 9004 model) designed for small branch offices or remote sites that need unified LAN/WLAN/SD-WAN functionality. It features four Gigabit RJ-45 ports, supports up to approximately 2,048 connected clients anGateway applianceGateway applianced offers up to 6 Gbps of firewall throughput according to the series spec. This device handles wired LAN, wireless access (via connected APs), policy enforcement and SD-WAN/SD-Branch functions in one compact box. It fits well in deployments such as small retail sites, remote offices in Pakistan (Lahore), branch schools, or satellite offices where wired client density is moderate and you need integrated routing + security + wireless management.
Key Features
4× 1 GbE RJ-45 ports for LAN connectivity and uplink to WAN; compact form-factor for branch use.
Certified for up to 2,048 endpoint devices (clients) and intended for up to 32 connected APs in a branch environment.
Supports up to ~6 Gbps firewall throughput, making it suitable for branch office WAN connectivity and security.
Part of the Aruba 9000 Series Branch Gateways that unify LAN, WLAN, SD-WAN, security, and IoT segmentation, which simplifies remote site networking.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|
| Brand | HPE (Aruba Networking) |
| Part Number | R1B20A |
| Product Type | Branch Gateway Appliance (Aruba 9004 model) |
| Key Specification | Ports: 4 × 1 GbE RJ-45 |
| Key Specification | Max Clients Supported: up to 2,048 |
| Key Specification | Firewall Throughput: up to ~6 Gbps |
| Management | Aruba Central/On-Prem SD-Branch Controller |
| Form Factor | Branch/edge appliance |
| Warranty | Standard HPE hardware warranty (region specific) |
