Feature |
Benefits |
Scalability |
• Supports 12, 25, 50,100, 250, or 500 access points for business-critical wireless services at locations of all sizes |
High Performance |
• Wired speed, nonblocking performance for 802.11n networks |
RF Management |
• Provides both real-time and historical information about RF interference impacting network performance across controllers, via systemwide Cisco CleanAir technology integration |
OfficeExtend |
• Supports corporate wireless service for mobile and remote workers with secure wired tunnels to the Cisco Aironet® 1130 or 1140 Series Access Points
• Extends the corporate network to remote locations with minimal setup and maintenance requirements (zero-touch deployment)
• Improves productivity and collaboration at remote site locations
• Separate SSID tunnels allow both corporate and personal Internet access
• Reduced CO2 emissions from decrease in commuting
• Higher employee job satisfaction from ability to work at home
• Improves business resiliency by providing continuous, secure connectivity in the event of disasters, pandemics, or inclement weather |
Comprehensive End-to-End Security |
• Offers Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points (CAPWAP) compliant DTLS encryption to ensure full-line-rate encryption between access points and controllers across remote WAN/LAN links |
Enterprise Wireless Mesh |
• Allows access points to dynamically establish wireless connections without the need for a physical connection to the wired network
• Available on select Cisco Aironet access points, Enterprise Wireless Mesh is ideal for warehouses, manufacturing floors, shopping centers and any other location where extending a wired connection may prove difficult or aesthetically unappealing |
High Performance Video |
• Integrates Cisco VideoStream technology as part of the medianet framework to optimize the delivery of video applications across the WLAN |
End-to-end Voice |
• Supports
Unified Communications for improved collaboration through messaging, presence, and conferencing
• Supports all
Cisco Unified Communications Wireless IP Phones for cost-effective, real-time voice services |
High Availability |
• An optional redundant power supply that helps to ensure maximum availability |
Environmentally Responsible |
• Organizations may choose to turn off access point radios to reduce power consumption during off peak hours |
Mobility, security and management for IPv6 & dual-stack clients |
• Secure, reliable wireless connectivity and consistent end-user experience
• Increased network availability through proactive blocking of known threats
• Equips administrators for IPv6 troubleshooting, planning, and client traceability from a common wired and wireless management system |