Zebra NX 6500 WLAN-controller ondersteunt tot - access point - besturings-/controlemodule

Network administrators managing large-scale Wi-Fi deployments in enterprise campuses, warehouses, or retail chains need a controller that can handle thousands of access points and tens of thousands of clients without breaking a sweat. The Zebra NX-6500 steps up to that challenge, packing dual-core processing, 4 GB of RAM, and 8 Gbps throughput into a compact 1U rack-mountable chassis. It runs Zebra's WiNG operating system, delivering centralized management, robust security, and seamless roaming for up to 2048 access points and 32,768 users.

Key specifications

• Device Type: Wireless LAN Controller
• Form Factor: Rack-mountable - 1U
• Max Access Points Supported: Up to 2048
• Max Users Supported: Up to 32,768
• Throughput: Up to 8 Gbps
• Ethernet Ports: 4 x 10/100/1000Base-T (RJ-45)
• Console Port: 1 x RJ-45
• USB Ports: 2 x USB 2.0
• Processor: Dual-core
• RAM: 4 GB DDR3 SDRAM
• Flash Memory: 4 GB
• Operating System: Zebra WiNG OS
• Management Protocols: SNMP v1/v2c/v3, RMON, Telnet, SSH, CLI, HTTP/S
• Security Features: Integrated Firewall, IPSec VPN, WPA/WPA2, RADIUS, TACACS+, LDAP
• Network Features: VLAN Support, QoS, Load Balancing, Redundancy (VRRP, AP Failover)
• Power Supply: Internal AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz

Why choose it

The NX-6500 consolidates control of your entire wireless infrastructure into a single, reliable appliance. Its integrated firewall and VPN capabilities secure traffic at the edge, while support for WPA/WPA2, RADIUS, and TACACS+ ensures only authorized users and devices connect. With VRRP and AP failover, the network stays up even if a controller or access point fails, making it ideal for mission-critical environments.

Ideal use cases

• Large enterprise campuses with high-density Wi-Fi requirements
• Warehouses and distribution centers using Zebra mobile devices
• Retail chains needing centralized management across multiple locations
• Healthcare facilities requiring secure, reliable wireless connectivity

Good to know

The NX-6500 comes with a rack-mount kit for easy installation in standard 19-inch racks. It operates on standard AC power and includes a console port for out-of-band management. Zebra's WiNG OS provides a familiar CLI and web interface, along with SNMP support for integration with existing network management systems.