Product specifications
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Feature Benefits
End-to-End Voice
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Supports
Unified Communications for improved collaboration through messaging, presence, and
conferencing
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Supports all
Cisco Unified IP Phones for cost-effective, real-time voice services
High Availability
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An optional redundant power supply that helps to ensure maximum availability
Environmentally Responsible
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Organizations may choose to turn off access point radios to reduce power consumption during off peak
hours
Mobility, Security and
Management for IPv6 & Dual-
Stack Clients
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Secure, reliable wireless connectivity and consistent end-user experience
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Increased network availability through proactive blocking of known threats
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Equips administrators for IPv6 troubleshooting, planning, and client traceability from a common wired and
wireless management system
Table 2 lists the product specifications for Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controllers.
Table 2. Product Specifications for Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controllers
Item Specifications
Wireless IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11d, WMM/802.11e, 802.11h, 802.11k, 802.11n, 802.11r, 802.11u,
802.11w, 802.11ac.
Wired/Switching/Routing IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T, IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX specification, 1000BASE-T. 1000BASE-SX, 1000-BASE-
LH, IEEE 802.1Q Vtagging, and IEEE 802.1AX Link Aggregation.
Data Request For Comments
(RFC)
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RFC 768 UDP
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RFC 791 IP
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RFC 2460 IPv6 (pass through Bridging mode only)
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RFC 792 ICMP
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RFC 793 TCP
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RFC 826 ARP
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RFC 1122 Requirements for Internet Hosts
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RFC 1519 CIDR
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RFC 1542 BOOTP
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RFC 2131 DHCP
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RFC 5415 CAPWAP Protocol Specification
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RFC 5416 CAPWAP Binding for 802.11
Security Standards
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WPA
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IEEE 802.11i (WPA2, RSN)
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RFC 1321 MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm
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RFC 1851 The ESP Triple DES Transform
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RFC 2104 HMAC: Keyed Hashing for Message Authentication
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RFC 2246 TLS Protocol Version 1.0
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RFC 2401 Security Architecture for the Internet Protocol
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RFC 2403 HMAC-MD5-96 within ESP and AH
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RFC 2404 HMAC-SHA-1-96 within ESP and AH
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RFC 2405 ESP DES-CBC Cipher Algorithm with Explicit IV
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RFC 2406 IPsec
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RFC 2407 Interpretation for ISAKMP
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RFC 2408 ISAKMP
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RFC 2409 IKE
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RFC 2451 ESP CBC-Mode Cipher Algorithms
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RFC 3280 Internet X.509 PKI Certificate and CRL Profile
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RFC 3602 The AES-CBC Cipher Algorithm and Its Use with IPsec
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RFC 3686 Using AES Counter Mode with IPsec ESP
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RFC 4347 Datagram Transport Layer Security
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RFC 4346 TLS Protocol Version 1.1