Cisco Small Business 100, 300 and 500 Series of APs
Cisco Small Business Wi-Fi APs ExpertsCisco's Small Business series of wireless access points are Linux-based units designed as entry-level Wi-Fi APs for light workloads. Most models in the Cisco Small Business portfolio of APs support Cisco's Single Point Setup technology, which allows you to configure, manage and repair a group of wireless access points from one device through a simple web browser tool. All versions include Power over Ethernet and provide QoS, rogue AP awareness, and bridge mode for connecting to a second Ethernet LAN.

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Progent's Cisco CCIE-certified wireless infrastructure consultants can provide remote or onsite integration and troubleshooting support to help you to plan, configure, upgrade, optimize, manage and troubleshoot Cisco Small Business Wi-Fi AP environments of any scale or topology. Progent's Cisco Wi-Fi controller consultants can also assist you to combine your wireless environment with your wired network infrastructure and cloud-based resources to create a seamless enterprise connectivity solution that is easy to administer and scale. Progent also offers affordable wireless site surveys to help you to decide the most appropriate selection, location and setup of Cisco Small Business wireless APs to work with your unique workplace design, building structure, and expected workloads.

Cisco Small Business Access Points ConsultantsThe Cisco Small Business WAP121 Wireless-N AP is a wall-mountable, single-band 2.4GHz unit able to support 16 active 802.11n clients, includes a 10/100 Ethernet port, allows up to four AP devices and 40 active clients in a cluster, and can handle data rates of 300 Mbps. Cisco's WAP125 is an entry-level desktop 802.11ac Wi-Fi access point that includes a 0/100/1000 Ethernet port with Power over Ethernet (PoE), provides throughput as high as 867 Mbps, handles 10 active clients, and can be used with Cisco's FindIT Network Management software for easy configuration and control. The Cisco Small Business WAP131 is a desktop dual-radio 802.11n access point able to handle 16 active clients per radio for a total of up to 32 clients, features a 10/100/1000 Ethernet port, and delivers sustained data rates of 300 Mbps for each radio. The WAP131 Wireless-N does not support AP clustering. The Cisco Small Business WAP150 is a value-priced dual-radio 802.11ac/n AP that features a 1xGE Power over Ethernet (PoE) port and can support up to 16 clients per radio with 867 Mbps performance for AC clients and 300 Mbps for 802.11n clients. Cisco's WAP1501 supports four access points for each cluster.

The Cisco Small Business WAP321 Wireless-N Access Point is a wallmount single-band (2.4 or 5 GHz) 802.11a/b/g/n unit that can handle 80 active clients in an 8-device cluster. The Cisco WAP321 has a Gigabit Ethernet port and can deliver a data rate of 300 Mbps for the selected radio. Cisco's Small Business WAP351 is a dual-radio 2.4/5 GHz 802.11a/b/g/n wireless access point that includes a 5-port Gigabit Ethernet interface and can support 32 wireless clients per radio for up to 64 active clients, and support a sustained data rate of 300 Mbps for each radio. The WAP351 does not allow clustering. Cisco's WAP361 is a dual-band 802.11ac access point that includes a 5 x Gb Ethernet switch, allows 32 clients per radio, and offers 867 Mbps throughput for wireless AC devices and 300 Mbps performance for 802.11n devices. The Cisco WAP361 supports eight WAP361 access points for each cluster. Cisco's wallmount Small Business WAP371 Wireless-AC/N is a dual-band AP that works with 802.11a/b/g/n and the latest 802.11ac IEEE specification. The WAP371 includes a 10/100/1000 Ethernet port, can support as many as 32 wireless clients on each radio, and eight access points for each cluster.

The Cisco Small Business WAP561 802.11n Selectable Band AP includes one GE LAN interface and two radios (2.4 and 5.0 GHz) that offer 450 Mbps performance for each radio, can handle 64 clients for each radio, and allow 16 APs per cluster. The Cisco WAP551 is like the WAP 561 but features a single selectable band. Cisco's Small Business WAP571 and WAP571E (a ruggedized outdoor model) are dual-radio 802.11ac wireless access points incorporating two integrated Gigabit Ethernet interfaces with link aggregation, and as high as 1.9 Gigabit/sec throughput with 1300 Mbps on 802.11ac and 600 Mbps over 802.11n. Both access points can handle 32 active WAN clients on each radio and 16 APs per cluster.

Cisco Small Business WAP581 Wireless Access Points Online SupportCisco Small Business WAP581 Wireless Access Points ConsultingThe Cisco WAP581 Wireless-AC Wave 2 AP supports the Wi-Fi 5 specification and offers 4x4 and 3x3 MU-MIMO technology to deliver 2.8 Gbps data rates on the 5.0-Ghz radio and 600 Mbps at 2.4 GHz for an aggregate maximum throughput of 2.4 Gbps. The Small Business WAP581 includes an integrated 2.5G Ethernet LAN interface and a 10/100/1000 Ethernet port with 802.3at Power over Ethernet. Cisco's WAP581 Wave 2 Wi-Fi 5 access point can handle as many as 200 connective users, a maximum of 50 active users per radio, 16 APs for each cluster, and 960 active client users for each cluster.

How Progent Can Assist You with Cisco Small Business Wireless Access Points
Progent offers affordable remote or onsite support from a certified CCIE network consultant to assist your organization to design, deploy, administer, tune, upgrade or repair a Wi-Fi environment that includes Cisco Small Business Wi-Fi access points. Progent can assist you manage and debug legacy Cisco Small Business devices or move smoothly to Cisco's latest lineup of Wave 2 wireless APs based on 802.11ac technology. Progent's Cisco Wi-Fi controller experts can assist you to determine whether your Wi-Fi deployment should include Cisco wireless controller hardware or can be configured and maintained with software-based tools.

Progent's online and onsite Wi-Fi site surveys can assist your organization to identify the most appropriate selection and placement of Cisco Small Business wireless access points to support your client density, provide the coverage you need, and deal with your most demanding workloads. Progent's certified network security experts can help your organization to plan, deploy and test a compliant security strategy that covers policy enforcement, remote network monitoring, and unified management. Progent's disaster preparedness experts and business continuity planning experts can help your organization to build fault-tolerance and recoverability into your Cisco product implementations to optimize the productivity of your seamless wired/wireless infrastructure.

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