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Specifications
Description
Performance
Wireless throughput
Up to 450 Mbps data rate (real-world throughput will vary)
Recommended user support
Up to 64 connective users, 30 active users per radio
Multiple-Access Point Management
Single Point Setup
Yes
Number of access points per
cluster
16
Active clients per cluster
480
Configuration
Web user interface
Built-in web user interface for easy browser-based configuration (HTTP/HTTPS)
Management
Management protocols
Web browser, Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) v3, Bonjour
Remote management
Yes
Event logging
Local, remote syslog, email alerts
Network diagnostics
Logging and packet capture
Web firmware upgrade
Firmware upgradable through web browser, imported/exported configuration file
Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol (DHCP)
DHCP client
IPv6 host
Yes
HTTP redirect
Yes
Wireless
Frequency
WAP551: Selectable radio band (2.4 or 5 GHz) WAP561: Dual concurrent radios (2.4 and 5 GHz)
Radio and modulation type
Single radio (WAP551) or dual radio (WAP561), orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM)
WLAN
802.11b/g/n
3x3 multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) with 3 spatial streams
20 and 40 MHz channels
PHY data rate up to 450 Mbps
802.11 dynamic frequency selection (DSF), EU version only
Data rates supported
802.11a/b/g:
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54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6, 11, 5.5, 2, and 1 Mbps
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802.11n:
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20-MHz bandwidth: MCS 0-15 for supported data rates
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40-MHz bandwidth: MCS 0-15 for supported data rates
Frequency band and operating
channels
802.11b
2412
2437
2462
802.11g
2412
2437
2462
802.11n 20 MHz (2.4 GHz band)
2412
2437
2462
802.11n 40 MHz (2.4 GHz band)
2422
2437
2452
802.11a
5180
5320
5500
5700
802.11n 20 MHz (5 GHz band)
5180
5320
5500
5700
5825
802.11n 40 MHz (5 GHz band)
5190
5510
5795