Investing in the Cisco AIR-CT5508-250-K9 Wireless Controller provides numerous benefits, one of which is the ability to manage a large number of clients and access points efficiently. With the capacity to support 250 access point licenses out of the box and an expansion capability up to 500, this controller is ideal for medium to large enterprises looking to scale their wireless networks.
This device is engineered to deliver the enhanced capabilities of 802.11n and 802.11ac wireless standards, which means faster data transfer rates, improved reliability, and extended range compared to older technologies. These improvements can lead to increased productivity as users experience less downtime and more consistent connections.
The inclusion of eight SFP uplink ports offers flexibility in terms of network design and the integration with existing infrastructure. This is critical for organizations that want to future-proof their investments and ensure that their network can grow and adapt to new business requirements.
Furthermore, the controller’s streamlined dimensions allow for efficient use of rack space in data centers, while its variety of connectivity options—including RJ-45 and USB ports—enhances the versatility of the device.
With the Cisco AIR-CT5508-250-K9, you also get Cisco’s renowned reliability and security features, protecting sensitive data and maintaining service levels across your wireless network. Robust security protocols integrated into the controller help defend against unauthorized access and threats, a must in the today’s cybersecurity climate.
In summary, purchasing the Cisco AIR-CT5508-250-K9 Wireless Controller is a wise choice for businesses seeking a robust, scalable, and secure wireless network infrastructure capable of supporting a high number of clients and ensuring smooth and efficient network operations.
AIR-CT5508-250-K9 includes 250 access point licenses and delivers superior 802.11n/ac performance that optimized up to nine times wireless performance of 802.11a/g networks. It supports up to 500 access points and 7000 clients with necessary licenses.
Quick Specs
Figure 1 shows the appearance of AIR-CT5508-250-K9.
Table 1 shows the Quick Specs.
Product Code |
AIR-CT5508-250-K9 |
Access points |
250 licenses include (500 licenses max) |
Device Type |
Wireless controller |
Ports |
8 x SFP uplinks |
Console ports |
10/100/1000 RJ-45 |
Wireless standards |
802.11a/b/g/d/e/h/k/n/r/u/w/ac |
Dimensions (W x D x H) |
44 x 53.9 x 4.45 cm |
Product Details
Figure 2 shows the front panel of AIR-CT5508-250-K9.
Note:
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Service port (RJ-45) |
⑤ |
Console port (Mini USB Type B) |
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Console port (RJ-45) |
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SFP distribution ports |
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Redundant port (RP) for future use (RJ-45) |
⑦ |
Management port LEDs |
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USB ports 0 and 1 (Type A) |
⑧ |
Expansion module (EM) slot |
· You can use only one console port (either RJ-45 or mini-USB). When you connect to one console port, the other is disabled.
Figure 3 shows the back panel of AIR-CT5508-250-K9.
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Power supply PS1 |
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Power supply PS2 slot with blank cover |
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Power supply PS1 on/off switch |
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Fan tray |
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Power supply PS1 AC cable connection |
Compare to Similar Items
Table 3 shows the comparison of similar items.
Models |
AIR-CT5508-50-K9 |
AIR-CT5508-100-K9 |
AIR-CT5508-250-K9 |
Access Points Licenses |
50 access points licenses |
100 access points licenses |
250 access points licenses |
Max Access Points |
500 |
500 |
500 |
Max Client Support |
7000 |
7000 |
7000 |
Ports |
8 x SFP uplinks |
8 x SFP uplinks |
8 x SFP uplinks |
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