Cisco AIR-CT8510-3K-K9 8500 Series Controller for up to 3000 access points

Features

• High-performance wireless controller designed to support up to 3000 access points.
• Scalable architecture suitable for large enterprise deployments.
• Comprehensive security features, including rogue access point detection.
• Integrated management with easy-to-use graphical interface.
• Advanced mobility services such as adaptive wireless intrusion prevention and context-aware access.
• Seamless integration with existing network infrastructures.
• Supports a wide range of wireless technologies and standards.
• Enhanced Quality of Service (QoS) for multimedia applications.
• Redundant power supplies for increased reliability.

Technical Specifications

• Controller Type: 8500 Series Wireless Controller
• Model: AIR-CT8510-3K-K9
• Maximum Access Points Supported: 3000
• Number of Clients Supported: 60000
• Ports: 4 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBase-T and SFP+)
• Rack Units: 2RU (Rack-mountable)
• Dimensions (H x W x D): 3.4 x 17.5 x 21 inches (8.64 x 44.45 x 53.34 cm)
• Weight: 40 pounds (18.14 kg)
• Power Supply: Dual hot-swappable power supplies
• Operating Temperature: 32 to 104 degrees Fahrenheit (0 to 40 degrees Celsius)
• Storage Temperature: -40 to 158 degrees Fahrenheit (-40 to 70 degrees Celsius)
• Humidity: 10% to 95% non-condensing
• Regulatory Compliance: FCC, CE, UL, VCCI, C-Tick, and more

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco AIR-CT8510-3K-K9 8500 Series Controller?

The Cisco AIR-CT8510-3K-K9 is a high-performance wireless controller designed to manage up to 3000 access points, providing seamless connectivity and advanced wireless services. It is part of the Cisco 8500 Series Unified Wireless Controllers.

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

The key features include support for up to 6000 clients, enhanced security protocols, seamless integration with Cisco Prime Infrastructure, and advanced management capabilities including RF management and intrusion prevention.

• How does the Cisco AIR-CT8510-3K-K9 enhance wireless network performance?

It enhances wireless network performance through features like real-time RF management, load balancing, advanced QoS for better handling of voice and video applications, and seamless roaming across access points and controllers.

• Does the controller support both centralized and cloud-based management?

Yes, the Cisco AIR-CT8510-3K-K9 supports both centralized on-premises management and cloud-based management through Cisco\'s Meraki platform, offering flexibility in deployment and administration.

• What kind of security features are included?

Security features include integrated firewall, VPN support, advanced encryption standards, rogue access point detection, and comprehensive threat protection through Cisco\'s integrated security solutions.

• Is the controller scalable?

Yes, the Cisco AIR-CT8510-3K-K9 is designed to be highly scalable, making it suitable for small to large enterprise networks. It can handle network expansions seamlessly without requiring substantial hardware changes.

• What kind of technical support and updates does Cisco provide?

Cisco provides extensive technical support through its support services, which include regular firmware updates, security patches, and access to Cisco’s technical assistance center for troubleshooting and expert guidance.

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