Description
Advanced Networking and Security Features
The Cisco WAP571E Wireless Access Point (WAP) is a high-performance, ruggedized outdoor access point designed to deliver secure and reliable wireless network connectivity in challenging environments. It offers a range of advanced networking and security features that make it an ideal choice for businesses that require high-speed, reliable wireless connectivity for their outdoor spaces.
Here are some of the key advanced networking and security features of the Cisco WAP571E:
- Dual-band 802.11ac Wave 2: The WAP571E supports the latest 802.11ac Wave 2 wireless standard, which offers faster data rates, increased capacity, and improved performance over previous standards. It supports both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, providing greater flexibility for network design and deployment.
- High-power radios: The WAP571E has high-power radios that provide extended coverage and greater throughput, even in challenging outdoor environments. The access point delivers up to 1300 Mbps data rates, ensuring reliable connectivity for high-bandwidth applications.
- IP67-rated enclosure: The WAP571E is housed in an IP67-rated enclosure, which makes it ideal for outdoor deployment. It is designed to withstand harsh environmental conditions, including extreme temperatures, dust, and moisture.
- Captive portal: The WAP571E includes a captive portal feature that allows businesses to provide guest access to their wireless network while maintaining security. The captive portal requires users to authenticate before gaining access to the network, which helps prevent unauthorized access and usage.
- Advanced security features: The WAP571E supports a range of security features, including 802.1X authentication, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise, and MAC address filtering. It also includes rogue access point detection and denial-of-service (DoS) prevention features, which help ensure network security and reliability.
- VLAN support: The WAP571E supports VLAN tagging, which allows businesses to separate their wireless traffic into different virtual LANs (VLANs). This helps improve network performance and security by segregating traffic and controlling access to network resources.
- Power over Ethernet (PoE) support: The WAP571E supports PoE, which allows it to be powered over an Ethernet cable, eliminating the need for a separate power source. This simplifies installation and reduces cabling costs.
Installation and Configuration
The installation and configuration of the WAP571E-E-K9 Cisco WAP571E wireless access point involves a few steps. First, the access point must be physically installed in a suitable location, such as on a wall or ceiling, and connected to a power source and network switch or router. Next, the access point’s default network settings must be accessed using a web browser and the device’s default IP address, username, and password. From there, the access point’s network settings can be configured to meet the needs of the network environment, including setting up wireless networks, security settings, and other advanced features. Once the configuration is complete, the access point can be used to provide reliable and high-performance wireless connectivity for clients and devices in the network.
Management and Monitoring
The WAP571E-E-K9 Cisco WAP571E Wireless Access Point can be managed and monitored using a variety of tools and methods. The device can be managed through a web-based interface that provides access to all of the settings and configurations for the access point. This interface allows administrators to monitor the performance of the access point and make changes to the settings as needed.
In addition, the access point can be monitored using a variety of third-party tools that provide real-time information about the status and performance of the device. These tools can be used to monitor the access point’s connectivity, throughput, and other metrics, allowing administrators to quickly identify and resolve any issues that may arise.
Specification :
- Manufacturer Cisco Systems, Inc
- Type: Networking
- Sub-Type: Wireless 1.9GBPS
- Manufacturer Part Number WAP571E-E-K9
- Brand Name Cisco
- Product Model WAP571E
- Product Name WAP571E Wireless-AC/N Dual Radio Outdoor Wireless Access Point
- Product Type Wireless Access Point
Technical Information
- Wireless LAN Standard IEEE 802.11ac
- Frequency Band 2.40 GHz
- Frequency Band 5 GHz
- Total Number of Antennas 6
- Number of Internal Antennas 6
- Wireless Transmission Speed 1.90 Gbit/s
- MIMO Technology Yes
Interfaces/Ports
- Ethernet Technology Gigabit Ethernet
- Ethernet Technology Fast Ethernet
- Ethernet Technology Ethernet
- Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports 2
- PoE (RJ-45) Port No
- PoE PD Port Yes
- VGA No
- HDMI No
- USB No
- Powerline No
- Management Port No
- Physical Characteristics
- Form Factor Pole-mountable
- Form Factor Wall Mountable
