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Product Overview |
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The Cisco AIR-CT5508-250-K9 Wireless LAN Controller oversees wireless access points to deliver centralized network management and enhanced security. It fits well in medium to large-scale networks where controlling multiple access points from a single platform is necessary to maintain reliable and secure wireless connections for users. |
General Information |
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| Brand | Cisco |
| Part Number | AIR-CT5508-250-K9 |
Technical Information |
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| Frequency Bands | 2.4 GHz,5 GHz |
| Security | WPA2-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise (802.1X/EAP), WPA-PSK, WPA-Enterprise, 802.1X, TKIP, AES (CCMP), RADIUS integration, MAB, Guest VLAN/Portal/AAA |
| MIMO | Yes |
| Compatibility | Cisco Lightweight (CAPWAP) Access Points (Cisco AIR-CAP/AIR-LAP series and other Cisco lightweight AP models); integrates with Cisco Prime Infrastructure/Wireless LAN Services |
| Operating Modes | Centralized Wireless LAN Controller, FlexConnect (H-REAP) support, Mobility/Mesh controller, Local switching, Guest anchor/support for guest services |
| Management | Web-based GUI, CLI (SSH/console), SNMP v2/v3, Cisco Prime Infrastructure/Cisco WCS, TACACS+/RADIUS for admin authentication |
Physical Characteristics |
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| Dimensions | 1.75 x 17.32 x 13.39 in |
| Weight | 3.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
Miscellaneous |
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| Eco Friendly | Yes |
| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus |
Product Description |
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The Cisco AIR-CT5508-250-K9 Wireless LAN Controller is designed to simplify and centralize the management of wireless networks. It allows IT teams to efficiently oversee up to 250 access points, ensuring seamless connectivity and optimized performance across buildings or campuses. Often found in enterprises, educational institutions, and large offices, this controller supports secure wireless communication and robust network policies. Network administrators benefit from its ability to streamline configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of multiple access points from a single interface. Key Features
This controller is typically deployed in environments where consistent wireless performance and security are essential, such as corporate campuses and university networks. It helps maintain network health while reducing the complexity of managing multiple access points spread across large areas. |
Use Cases |
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The Cisco AIR-CT5508-250-K9 Wireless LAN Controller is designed for environments requiring centralized control and management of numerous access points. It is particularly suited for medium to large enterprise networks where secure and scalable wireless infrastructure is critical to support diverse user populations and high-density device deployments. How It's Used:
This controller enhances operational efficiency by consolidating wireless management and security enforcement, allowing IT teams to scale network infrastructure without compromising performance. Its capability to support large access point counts ensures adaptability to evolving network demands while maintaining robust user experiences. |