AIR-CT5508-50-K9 Cisco 5508 Series Wireless Controller for up to 50 APs
Cisco AIR-CT5508-50-K9 5508 Series Wireless Controller for up to 50 Access Points
Enterprise Cisco 5508 Wireless LAN Controller with Support for up to 50 Access Points
The Cisco AIR-CT5508-50-K9 is a Cisco 5508 Series Wireless LAN Controller designed to provide centralized wireless network management and control for deployments supporting up to 50 access points. Built for enterprise WLAN environments, it provides centralized configuration, wireless security, RF management, mobility services, Quality of Service (QoS), and policy enforcement for compatible Cisco access points. With 8 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces, 8 Gbps throughput, and a compact 1RU form factor, it provides a scalable platform for managing distributed wireless infrastructure.
Designed for corporate campuses, branches, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, government networks, and other enterprise environments, the Cisco AIR-CT5508-50-K9 helps simplify WLAN administration while providing consistent management and security across connected access points. Its centralized architecture makes it suitable for organizations maintaining established Cisco wireless infrastructure and requiring reliable wireless management capabilities.
The Cisco AIR-CT5508-50-K9 5508 Series Wireless LAN Controller is an ideal solution for enterprise wireless networking, centralized WLAN management, campus Wi-Fi deployments, RF and mobility management, wireless security, and multi-access-point corporate environments. As an end-of-sale/end-of-life platform, compatibility and software support should be verified before deployment.
Product Specifications - Cisco AIR-CT5508-50-K9 5508 Series Wireless LAN Controller
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| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Cisco AIR-CT5508-50-K9 5508 Series Wireless LAN Controller |
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems |
| Part Number | AIR-CT5508-50-K9 |
| Product Type | Wireless LAN Controller |
| Series | Cisco 5500 Series |
| Platform | Cisco 5508 Wireless LAN Controller |
| Access Point Capacity | Up to 50 Cisco Access Points |
| Maximum Access Point Capacity | Up to 500 with applicable capacity licenses |
| Throughput | Up to 8 Gbps |
| Ethernet Interfaces | 8 × Gigabit Ethernet |
| Form Factor | 1RU |
| Power | AC |
| Operating System | Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Software (AireOS) |
| Management | Centralized Wireless LAN Management |
| Wireless Security | Enterprise wireless security and policy enforcement |
| RF Management | Supported |
| Mobility Services | Supported |
| Quality of Service (QoS) | Supported |
| Wireless Mesh | Supported |
| OfficeExtend | Supported |
| Deployment | Enterprise, campus, branch, and distributed WLAN environments |
| Primary Function | Centralized wireless network management and control |
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FAQs
Q1. What is the Cisco AIR-CT5508-50-K9?
The Cisco AIR-CT5508-50-K9 is a Cisco 5508 Series Wireless LAN Controller configured to centrally manage and control up to 50 compatible Cisco wireless access points.
Q2. Who should buy the Cisco AIR-CT5508-50-K9?
The Cisco AIR-CT5508-50-K9 is ideal for enterprises, educational institutions, healthcare organizations, government agencies, and businesses maintaining Cisco wireless networks with up to 50 compatible access points.
Q3. Is a refurbished Cisco AIR-CT5508-50-K9 worth buying?
Yes. A professionally refurbished Cisco AIR-CT5508-50-K9 can provide reliable centralized WLAN management and enterprise wireless capabilities at a significantly lower cost, making it suitable for organizations maintaining compatible Cisco wireless infrastructure.
Q4. How many access points does the Cisco AIR-CT5508-50-K9 support?
The Cisco AIR-CT5508-50-K9 is licensed to support up to 50 compatible Cisco wireless access points, allowing centralized configuration, monitoring, security, and management.
Q5. What is the Cisco AIR-CT5508-50-K9 primarily used for?
The Cisco AIR-CT5508-50-K9 is primarily used for centralized enterprise WLAN management, including access point control, wireless security, RF management, mobility services, QoS, and policy enforcement across supported Cisco wireless networks.
