Easily Manage Highly Secure Guest Access

Now your small business can reliably deliver business-class, high-capacity wireless connectivity and highly secure guest access. The Cisco WAP561 Wireless-N Dual Radio Selectable Band Access Point offers high performance with a dual concurrent radio (2.4 and 5.0 GHz).

Features and Capabilities

Get exceptional performance and coverage for mobile devices and bandwidth-heavy applications for your small business. With simple, controller-less management and optimized SmartSignal Antenna technology, Cisco WAP561 wireless access points offer:

• Concurrent dual-band radios that support up to 450 Mbps per radio for optimal capacity and coverage

• Gigabit Ethernet LAN interface for high-speed uplink to the wired network

• Comprehensive security with rogue access point detection to help protect sensitive business information

• Captive portal support for highly secure, customized guest access with multiple rights and roles

• SmartSignal Antenna to increase wireless coverage by automatically optimizing the antenna pattern

WAP561 access points also include Single Point Setup. This controller-less technology simplifies the deployment and management of multiple access points, without requiring additional hardware.

• Simple installation and intuitive web-based configuration and wizard for deployment and setup in minutes

• Support for Power over Ethernet (PoE) for easy installation without expensive additional wiring

• Sleek design with 10 internal antennas and a versatile mounting kit for easy installation on a ceiling or wall

• Workgroup Bridge mode to help you expand your network by wirelessly connecting to a second Ethernet network

You can also optimize network performance and reduce costs with the following features:

• Intelligent quality of service (QoS) that prioritizes network traffic to help keep critical network applications running at top performance

• Power-saving sleep mode and port control features to help increase energy efficiency

• IPv6 support to help you deploy future networking applications and operating systems without costly upgrades

• Limited lifetime hardware warranty for peace of mind

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Specifications at a Glance