Cisco AIR-CT8510-1K-K9 8500 Series Controller for up to 1000 access points

Features

• Supports up to 1000 access points and 15,000 clients
• Rich set of enterprise-grade features such as RF management, security, and QoS
• Integrated wireless intrusion prevention system (wIPS)
• Supports both centralized and distributed architectures
• Enhanced visibility and control with Cisco CleanAir technology
• Unified Wireless Network Software Release to ensure seamless network integration
• Flexible licensing model
• Comprehensive management interface with Cisco Prime Infrastructure
• Enhanced failover capabilities for high availability
• Integration with Cisco’s Identity Services Engine for advanced security policies

Technical Specifications

• Processor: Intel Xeon Quad Core
• Memory: 16 GB RAM
• Storage: 500 GB Hard Drive
• Network Interfaces: 10x 1 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) ports
• Power Supply: Dual redundant, hot-swappable power supplies
• Performance: Up to 20 Gbps throughput
• RF Management: Dynamic, real-time RF management and Analytics
• Wireless Standards: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, IPv6
• Security Features: WPA, WPA2, 802.1x, VPN pass-through, WIPS
• Management: CLI, GUI, SNMP v1, v2c, v3
• Dimensions: 1.7 x 17.3 x 19.5 inches
• Weight: 23.7 pounds
• Operating Temperature: 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F)

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco AIR-CT8510-1K-K9?

  The Cisco AIR-CT8510-1K-K9 is a wireless LAN controller in the Cisco 8500 Series, designed to manage and control up to 1000 access points.

• What are the key features of the Cisco 8500 Series Controller?

  The key features of the Cisco 8500 Series Controller include advanced security, comprehensive management capabilities, scalability to support a large number of access points, and high availability for mission-critical wireless networks.

• What is the maximum number of access points supported?

  The Cisco AIR-CT8510-1K-K9 can support up to 1000 access points.

• Does the Cisco 8500 Series Controller support high availability (HA)?

  Yes, the Cisco 8500 Series Controller supports high availability to ensure network reliability and uptime.

• What network environments is the Cisco AIR-CT8510-1K-K9 ideal for?

  The Cisco AIR-CT8510-1K-K9 is ideal for large enterprises, data centers, and high-density environments where centralized management of a large number of access points is required.

• Can this controller be used in both indoor and outdoor environments?

  While the controller itself is designed for indoor deployment, it can manage both indoor and outdoor access points within the network.

• What are some of the management capabilities provided by the Cisco 8500 Series Controller?

  The Cisco 8500 Series Controller offers comprehensive management capabilities including real-time monitoring, troubleshooting, configuration management, and optimization of wireless resources.

• Does the Cisco AIR-CT8510-1K-K9 support seamless roaming?

  Yes, the Cisco AIR-CT8510-1K-K9 supports seamless roaming to ensure uninterrupted connectivity for users moving across different areas covered by the network.

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• Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

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