Netgear WC7520 WC7520 Reference Manual - Page 7
Introduction and Overview, Key Features and Capabilities - prosafe
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1. Introduction and Overview 1 This chapter includes the following sections: • Key Features and Capabilities on this page • Package Contents on page 9 • Hardware Features on page 10 • WC7520 Wireless Controller System Components on page 12 • What Can You Do With the WC7520 Wireless Controller? on page 13 • Licenses on page 15 • Maintenance and Support on page 16 • Understanding the Web Management Interface Menu Layout on page 16 • Initial Connection and Configuration on page 17 • Understanding Basic and Advanced Settings on page 19 • Choosing a Location for the Wireless Controller on page 21 • Deploying the Wireless Controller on page 21 Key Features and Capabilities The ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 is intended for medium-sized businesses, schools, and hospitals. In a stacked configuration and with the appropriate licenses, a wireless controller can support up to 150 access points (APs) with up to 1,500 users or more. The wireless controller supports the IEEE 802.11a/b/g protocols and is upgradable to support the IEEE 802.11n protocol. The wireless controller allows you to manage your wireless network from a central point, implement security features centrally, support layer 2 and layer 3 fast roaming, configure a guest access captive portal, and support Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWi-Fi). Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview | 7