Introduction
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Introduction
The Motorola RFS4011 Series Integrated Services Controller is a member of Motorola’s RFS Series
Integrated Services Controller family. The RFS4011 provides centralized Wireless LAN (WLAN)
configuration and management by coalescing a network “intelligence” previously spread across
physically distributed access points. The RFS4011 simplifies deployment of a Wired/Wireless
802.11 a/b/g/n network, for a SME/SMB. With the integrated Layer 2/Layer 3 Networking Services
such as integrated Layer 2 Switching with PoE+ ports, Onboard DHCP Server, Security Services like
Wired/Wireless Firewall, Wireless IDS/IPS, Onboard AAA Server and IPSEC VPN Gateway, and
QoS mechanisms to support Voice & Video , the RFS4011 transforms the enterprise by delivering a
SMART Branch. The RFS4011 is the WLAN’s point of management reducing wireless networking
complexity by moving management out of the ceiling and into the wiring closet. The RFS4011 can
adopt up to 36 Adaptive APs or 6 Thin Access Points. The RFS4011 has integrated dual 802.11n
radios, that are band unlocked, to provide access in both 2.4GHz and 5GHz simultaneously, or
provide access in either band with the second radio capable of doing 24 by 7 security monitoring in
both bands.
This document is written for the network device installer.
1.1 Package Contents
Inspect the package contents and report any missing or damaged items to your sales representative.
The package should contain the following:
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RFS4011 Series Integrated Services Controller
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Console Cable
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Installation Guide
(this document)
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Rubber Feet
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Power Supply Unit
1.2 Document Conventions
The following graphical alerts are used in this document to indicate notable situations:
NOTE
Tips, hints, or special requirements that you should take note of.
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