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Virtual
Controller
Controller
for ISR G2
2500
Series
3650
5500
Series
5760 3850 WiSM2
Flex 7500
Series
8500
Series
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Max Throughput 500 Mbps 500 Mbps 1 Gbps 20 Gbps
and 40
Gbps
8 Gbps 60 Gbps 20 Gbps
and 40
Gbps
20 Gbps 1 Gbps 10 Gbps
Max Number of
Access Point
Groups
200 200 30 25 500 1,000 50 1000 6,000 6,000
Max Number of
Flex Groups
100 100 30 - 100 - - 100 2,000 2,000
Max Access
Points per Group
100 100 25 25 25 25 25 25 100 100
Max WLANs 512 512 16 64 512 512 64 512 512 512
Max VLANs 512 512 16 4,000 512 4,000 4,000 512 4,096 4,096
Platform Details
Interfaces or
Network I/O
2 vNICs ISR G2
Backplane
Four 1GbE 4 * 1G/10G
Uplink 2
* 1G/10G
Uplink 4 *
1G Uplink
24 and 48
* 10/100/
1000 Mbps
Data/ POE+
Eight 1GbE 6 * 1/10
GbE
4 * 1G/10G
Uplink 2
* 1G/10G
Uplink 4 *
1G Uplink
24 and 48
* 10/100/
1000 Mbps
Data/ POE+
Catalyst
6500
Backplane
Two 10GbE Two 10GbE
Redundant Power NA Yes
(Option)
No Yes (option) Yes
(Option)
Yes
(Option)
Yes
(Option)
Yes Yes
(Installed)
Yes
(Installed)
Redundant Fans NA Yes Built-in Fan Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
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