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Introducing the Symbol AP-5131. 802.11a+g Enterprise Access Point. Centralized vs. Distributed WLAN Infrastructure. ‘Wireless Switch’-based (i.e. Centralized) infrastructures offer TCO advantages in multi-cell deployments. Single-cell sites require:
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Introducing the Symbol AP-5131 802.11a+g Enterprise Access Point
Centralized vs. Distributed WLAN Infrastructure • ‘Wireless Switch’-based (i.e. Centralized) infrastructures offer TCO advantages in multi-cell deployments. • Single-cell sites require: • Highly-integrated, single-box solutions for wired and wireless infrastructure • Versatile RF technology support • Secure backhaul communication channels • Low-cost solutions
Introducing the AP-5131 • Enterprise-class 54Mbps 802.11a/g Access Point • Branch-office Wired/Wireless Solution
Hardware • Single or Dual-Radio configurations • 802.11a/g or 802.11a+g • Dual 10/100 Ethernet (WAN & LAN) • Serial Port (female DB9) • Four R-SMA antenna connectors • (2.4GHz R-BNC antennas connected via adaptor) • Four status LEDs • Metal/Plastic hybrid industrial-grade construction
Software • Wired Features • Router – WAN-LAN-WLAN Routing function • Firewall – Isolation of LAN-WLAN from WAN • DHCP & NAT – LAN IP Address Management • PPPoE – Cable/DSL uplink Support • 802.1x wired-authentication • 802.1q Trunking – VLAN support on LAN port • IPSec VPN client – Secure backhaul to corporate network over WAN • Radio Features • 4 BSSIDs per radio; 16 WLANs • Wi-Fi certified • WPA, WPA2, KeyGuard, Kerberos Security • WMM certified • 802.11a DFS/TPC – Radar detection and avoidance • Management • Web-based Java UI • CLI • SNMP v3 • Symbol Mobility Services Platform
WAN Small Site Deployment Scenario DSL/Cable Modem Branch office Systems Server HUB Printer WAN LAN AP-5131 802.11g 802.11a WLAN 1 Inventory App. 802.11b terminals (Kerberos Security) WLAN 3 Multimedia Kiosk App. 802.11a Client Bridge (WPA Security) WLAN 2 Public Hotspot 802.11b/g Laptops (Open Security) WLAN 2 Public Hotspot 802.11b/g Laptops (Open Security) WLAN 1
Intranet WAN Secure Remote Site Deployment Scenario DSL/Cable Modem Branch office Systems Server Firewall VPN Gateway Secure IPSec VPN tunnel from AP-5131 to Corporate VPN Server HUB WAN LAN AP-5131 Printer 802.11g 802.11a WLAN 1 Inventory App. 802.11b terminals (Kerberos Security) WLAN 2 Office users 802.11b/g Laptops (WPA2 Security) WLAN 2 Office users 802.11b/g Laptops (WPA2 Security) WLAN 1
Large Site Deployment Scenario Access Layer Switch VLAN Trunk LAN AP-5131 802.11g 802.11a WLAN 3 Surveillance Cameras 802.11a CCTV (WPA Security) WLAN 1 Shipping Receiving App. 802.11b Terminals (KeyGuard Security) WLAN 2 Office users 802.11a Laptops (WPA2 Security) WLAN 2 Office users 802.11b/g Laptops (WPA2 Security)
Mounting & Environmental Specs • Plenum Rated • Extended Temp Range: -20 to 50 degC • Below ceiling-tile mounting • Above ceiling-tile mounting • Wall mounting
Power options • 50-24000-050 48V DC Power Supply • 802.3af Power over Ethernet (LAN port) • AP-PSBIAS-1P-AF Single-Port POE • AP-PSBIAS-12-AF 12-Port mid-span POE • ES-3000 24-port Switch
AP-5131 Key Milestones & Dates 6/3 6/15 5/9/05 5/10 8/1 10/14 10/17 Customer Feedback Web site set up Beta Requests returned Send out Beta Requests Select Beta Sites Beta HW shipped out Rev A PMB Beta Testing starts Beta Testing complete 8/15 9/30