Cisco AIR-CT5508-12-K9 5500 Series Wireless Controller for up to 12 access points

Features

• Supports up to 12 access points, extendable with additional licenses
• Robust security features including integrated rogue access point detection and prevention
• Advanced RF management for efficient spectrum usage
• Comprehensive application visibility and control
• Flexible deployment options: central, distributed, or cloud-based
• Scalable architecture suitable for medium to large enterprises
• Seamless integration with Cisco Prime Infrastructure for holistic management
• High availability with N+1 redundancy support
• Easy setup and management through a web-based interface

Technical Specifications

• Device Type: Wireless Controller
• Model: AIR-CT5508-12-K9
• Form Factor: Standalone
• LAN Interfaces: 8 x 10/100/1000BASE-T ports
• USB Port: 1 x USB 2.0
• Console Port: 1 x RJ-45
• Maximum Number of Access Points: 500 (with additional licenses)
• Maximum Number of Clients: 7000 clients
• Data Throughput: Up to 20 Gbps
• Network Security: WPA2, 802.1x, RADIUS, Power over Ethernet (PoE)
• Management: CLI, web-based interface, SNMP
• Dimensions (W x D x H): 44.5 x 49.3 x 4.45 cm
• Weight: 14.52 lbs (6.59 kg)
• Power Supply: Dual redundant, hot-swappable power supplies
• Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
• Storage Temperature: -4°F to 149°F (-20°C to 65°C)
• Relative Humidity: 10% to 95% (non-condensing)

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco AIR-CT5508-12-K9?

  The Cisco AIR-CT5508-12-K9 is part of the Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controllers, designed to support up to 12 access points, ensuring secure, reliable wireless connections.

• How many access points does the AIR-CT5508-12-K9 support?

  The Cisco AIR-CT5508-12-K9 supports up to 12 access points.

• Can I upgrade the number of supported access points?

  Yes, the Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller can be upgraded to support more access points through the purchase of additional licenses.

• What are the connectivity options available for the AIR-CT5508-12-K9?

  The Cisco AIR-CT5508-12-K9 features multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports and supports redundant power supplies for high availability.

• What management interfaces are available on the Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controller?

  The controller can be managed via a web-based GUI, CLI, and supports SNMP for network management integration.

• Does the AIR-CT5508-12-K9 support security features?

  Yes, it offers a variety of security features including WPA/WPA2, WEP, 802.1X, and rogue access point detection to secure wireless communication.

• What type of deployments is the Cisco AIR-CT5508-12-K9 suited for?

  This wireless controller is ideal for medium to large-sized enterprises that need centralized management of multiple access points.

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