Description
The Cisco® Wireless Controller enables simple management and deployment of the Honeywell OneWireless™ Network via Cisco 1552S Aironet® Access Points.
It delivers network-wide centralized security policies, wireless intrusion prevention system (wIPS) capabilities and radio frequency (RF) management, while ensuring quality of service (QoS) for voice and video.
Honeywell recommends Cisco 2500 Series Wireless Controllers for OneWireless Networks with less than 50 Cisco Aironet 1552S Access Points and Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controllers for larger networks.
What Is It?
- Cisco Wireless Controller provides industry-leading mobility, security and management for IPv6 and dual-stack clients, equipping administrators for IPv6 troubleshooting, planning, and client traceability from a common wired and wireless management system. It uses a variety of capabilities, including:
- Integrated Cisco CleanAir™ technology, which protects 802.11n performance by creating a self-healing and self-optimizing wireless network
- Cisco ClientLink technology, specifically for mixed-client networks, optimizing overall network capacity by helping ensure that 802.11a/g and 802.11n clients operate at the best possible rates Cisco Wireless Controller supports system-wide functions to deliver:
- Flexibility to configure wireless policy, management, and security settings at any time through centralized provisioning and management
- Faster response to business needs through centrally managed wireless networks
- Standardized access point configuration for software versioning