Netgear WC7520-Wireless Reference Manual - Page 11

ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 • Wi-Fi Multimedia Quality of Service and advanced wireless features - Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) support for video, audio, and Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWi-Fi). - WMM power save option. - Automatic WLAN healing mechanism ensures seamless coverage for wireless users. - Layer 2 and Layer 3 seamless roaming support (FRS). - Local Layer 2 traffic switching at access point level for fast processing and roamed Layer 3 traffic processing at controller level. • RF planning and management - RF planning tool to predict the number and placement of access points based on signal strength and the number of users per building floor, and to display the predicted coverage. - Automatic control of access point transmit power and channel allocation to reduce interference. - Automatic load balancing of clients across access points. - Rate limiting per profile. • Monitoring and reporting - Access point heat maps by wireless band and signal strength for real-time status view of the WLAN. - Monitoring of the status of the network, wireless controllers, WLANs, and clients, and network usage statistics. - Specific health monitoring of access points. - Logging and emailing of system events, RF events, load-balancing events, rate-limiting events, and redundancy failover events. For a list of all features and capabilities of the wireless controller, see the datasheet at http://support.netgear.com/app/products/model/a_id/13060. Package Contents The ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 product package contains the following items: • ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 appliance • One AC power cable • Rubber feet (4) with adhesive backing • One rack-mount kit • Straight-through Category 5 Ethernet cable • WC7520 ProSafe Wireless Controller Installation Guide • Resource CD Introduction and Overview 11