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AIR-CT5508FIPSKIT, Cisco 5500 Controller, FIPS Kit

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    Cisco AIR-CT5508FIPSKIT Overview

    The Cisco AIR-CT5508FIPSKIT is an enterprise-grade wireless LAN controller kit designed for secure, large-scale WLAN deployments. As part of the 5500 Series, it centralizes management for up to 500 access points and 7,000 clients over 8 x 1 Gigabit Ethernet ports. FIPS 140-2 Level 2 security and robust WPA2/WPA encryption make it ideal for organizations with strict compliance needs across Asia, Europe, Africa, and North America. Rack-mountable design, RJ-45 console management, and upgradable firmware help distributors, integrators, and end users build reliable, future-ready wireless networks.

    Product Highlights

    500 APs
    AP Capacity
    7,000
    Client Scale
    8 Ports
    GE Uplinks

    Product Applications Scenarios

    Enterprise Network
    Centralizes control of up to 500 APs and 7,000 clients, simplifying enterprise WLAN operations and reducing multi-site deployment and support costs for IT teams.
    Cloud Services
    Provides secure, FIPS 140-2 compliant wireless aggregation for cloud-connected apps, improving policy enforcement and uptime for regional and global users.
    Security & Privacy
    Delivers WPA2, AES, and FIPS 140-2 Level 2 controls to help regulated sectors protect Wi‑Fi access, reduce audit risk, and standardize compliance.

    Product Features Comparison

      Cisco Cisco Cisco Cisco
    Model AIR-CT5508FIPSKIT, Cisco 5500 Controller, FIPS Kit AIR-ANT5135DG-R, Cisco AIR-ANT5135DG-R Antenna, 5 GHz/3.5 dBi/RP-TNC C3KX-PWR-350WAC/2, Cisco Catalyst 3560-X Power Supply, 350W AC/Spare/Secondary AIR-PWRINJ4, Cisco Power Injector, AP1140/1250/1260/3500/1600/1700/2600/2700/3600/3700 Series
    Brand Cisco Cisco Cisco Cisco
    Compatible Models n/a Cisco Aironet 1200, 1220, 1230, 1230AG, 1231, 1232AG, 1242AG, 1242G, 1250 Modular Unified Access Point Platform, 1252AG, 1252AG Standalone Access Point, 1252AG Unified Access Point, 1252G, 1252G Unified Access Point, 1260 Series Access Point (Controller-based) Catalyst 3560-X Series Switches AP1140, AP1250, AP1260, AP3500, AP1600, AP1700, AP2600, AP2700, AP3600, AP3700 Series
    Accessory Type Wireless LAN Controller Antenna Secondary Power Supply Power Injector
    Connector Type RJ-45 console 1 x RP-TNC male n/a RJ-45
    Mounting Method Rack-mountable Indoor Plug-in module n/a
    Certification UL, CSA, CE, FCC; FIPS 140-2 Level 2 n/a RoHS; UL, CSA, CE Mark, EN RoHS; CE, UL, FCC

    Optional Add-ons

    Model Number Description
    AIR-CT5508-250-K9 Cisco 5500 Series wireless controller base unit supporting up to 250 AP licenses
    AIR-ANT25137NP-R Cisco dual-band 2.4/5 GHz directional antenna for extended enterprise Wi‑Fi coverage
    AIR-ANT5135DG-R Cisco 5 GHz indoor omni antenna optimized for Aironet access point deployments

    Quality Certifications

    • ISO 14001
    • ISO 9001
    • RoHS
    • REACH
    • CE
    • FCC
    Specification

    Cisco AIR-CT5508FIPSKIT Specification

    Model
    AIR-CT5508FIPSKIT
    Brand
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    Series
    5500 Series
    Controller Type
    Wireless LAN Controller
    FIPS Compliance
    Yes
    Number of Supported Access Points
    Up to 500
    Number of Supported Clients
    Up to 7,000
    Interfaces
    8 x 1 Gigabit Ethernet ports
    Management Interface
    RJ-45 console
    Encryption
    WPA2, WPA, TKIP, AES
    Firmware
    Upgradable
    Dimensions (H x W x D)
    1.75 in x 17.25 in x 21.50 in
    Power Supply
    AC 100–240 V, 50–60 Hz
    Safety Certifications
    UL, CSA, CE, FCC
    Security Standards
    FIPS 140-2 Level 2
    Operating Temperature
    32 to 104 °F (0 to 40 °C)
    Storage Temperature
    -4 to 149 °F (-20 to 65 °C)
    Operating Humidity
    10% to 95% (non-condensing)
    Maximum Power Consumption
    200 W
    Indicators
    LEDs for power, status, and network activity
    Mounting Options
    Rack-mountable
    Weight
    kg

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    What accessories come with the AIR-CT5508FIPSKIT?

    The AIR-CT5508FIPSKIT includes power supplies, mounting brackets, and necessary cables for installation.

    How does the AIR-CT5508FIPSKIT compare with similar products?

    The AIR-CT5508FIPSKIT provides superior security features like FIPS 140-2, making it more secure than many other controllers in its class.

    What product category does the AIR-CT5508FIPSKIT belong to?

    The AIR-CT5508FIPSKIT falls under the Wireless Controllers category within Cisco Wireless APs & Controllers.

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