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Cisco AIR-CT5508-100-K9 | Wireless Controller | 8x 1GbE | Licensed for 100 APs | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (Wave 1) | LAG, N+1 HA

SKU:AIR-CT5508-100-K9

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Description

Enterprise WLAN controller for centralized management, policy, and RF optimization. Licensed for up to 100 access points, with 8x 1GbE interfaces, link aggregation, and flexible redundancy for resilient campus deployments.

Features

- Centralized management for up to 100 APs
- 8x 1GbE switching interfaces with LAG for higher availability
- Strong security with 802.1X and WPA2/AES
- RF optimization and seamless client mobility
- Guest access and policy-based QoS
- Flexible N+1 redundancy options
- Scalable AP licensing to grow with the network

Warranty

All products sold by XS Network Tech include a 12-month warranty on both new and used items. Our in-house technical team thoroughly tests used hardware prior to sale to ensure enterprise-grade reliability.

All technical data should be verified on the manufacturer data sheets.

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Technical Specifications

FAQs

Q: Can the AP license be upgraded later?
A: Yes. AP count is license-based and can be increased with additional licenses up to the platform limit.

Q: Does this controller work with 802.11ac Wave 2 access points?
A: It is primarily designed for 802.11n and 802.11ac Wave 1 APs. Check software release notes for specific AP model compatibility.

Q: How is redundancy achieved?
A: Redundancy can be configured using N+1 controller failover and network uplink redundancy via LAG.

Q: What management options are available?
A: It supports a web-based GUI, CLI (console/SSH), SNMP monitoring, and syslog for event logging.

Q: What type of licensing does it use?
A: AP-count based licensing. This unit includes a 100-AP license; additional licenses can be added.

Technical Specifications

- Platform: 5500 Series (5508)
- AP capacity: Licensed for up to 100 access points (field-upgradable)
- Interfaces: 8x 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45
- Uplink/aggregation: 802.3ad Link Aggregation (LAG) support
- WLAN standards supported via APs: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (Wave 1)
- Security: WPA2/AES, 802.1X, RADIUS; admin via TACACS+/RADIUS
- Policy/QoS: WMM/802.11e, per-SSID and per-user policy controls
- Mobility/RF: Centralized RF management, client roaming, band steering
- High availability: N+1 redundancy options
- VLANs: 802.1Q trunking; multiple WLANs mapped to VLANs
- Management: Web UI, CLI, SNMP, syslog
- Power: AC; supports redundant power (model/config dependent)

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