Overview
The wireless controller AIR-CT3504-K9 of Cisco 3504 series provides Cavium Network Processor CN7240-AAP 8 Core, 1.5 GHz with 2 x 1G redundancy and 1 x 5G/mGig Cu, 4 x 1G Cu data ports. The controller supports 150 Gbps Access points and 3000 Clients with licenses. It has 4 Gbps throughput.
Quick Specs
Model | AIR-CT3504-K9 |
Chassis Height | One rack-unit (1RU) |
Throughput | 4 Gbps |
Number of APs supported | 150 |
Number of clients supported | 3000 |
Processor | Cavium Network Processor—CN7240-AAP 8-core, 1.5 GHz |
Memory Options | Control/Data Plane Memory—8GB DDR4 Boot Flash—8MB SPI NOR Serial Boot Bulk Flash—32GB eMMC |
Redundancy, Service Ports | 2x 1G Cu |
Data Ports | 1x 5G/mGig Cu, 4x 1G Cu (2 ports 802.3at PSE) |
Recommended SFPs
Part Number | Description |
10GBASE-SR SFP Module | |
10GBASE-LR SFP+ Module for SMF 10 Gbps | |
1000BASE-T SFP | |
1000BASE-SX SFP transceiver module, MMF, 850nm, DOM | |
Direct-Attach Twinax Copper Cable Assembly with SFP+ Connectors | |
Direct-Attach Twinax Copper Cable Assembly with SFP+ Connectors | |
5M Passive Copper Twinax Cable F, Nexus,24AWG cable assembly |
Specification
Chassis Height |
One rack-unit (1RU) |
Throughput |
4 Gbps |
Number of APs supported |
150 |
Number of clients supported |
3000 |
Processor |
Cavium Network Processor—CN7240-AAP 8-core, 1.5 GHz |
Memory Options |
Control/Data Plane Memory—8GB DDR4 Boot Flash—8MB SPI NOR Serial Boot Bulk Flash—32GB eMMC |
Redundancy, Service Ports |
2x 1G Cu |
Data Ports |
1x 5G/mGig Cu, 4x 1G Cu (2 ports 802.3at PSE) |
Storage Temperature |
4° F to 158° F (20° C to 70° C) |
Operating Temperature |
32° F to 104° F (0° C to 40° C) |
Storage Humidity |
0% to 95% RH non-condensing |
Operating Humidity |
5% to 95% RH non-condensing |
Power Adapter |
54VDC/1.05A, 12VDC/3.75A |
Wireless |
IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11d, WMM/802.11e, 802.11h, 802.11n, 802.11k, 802.11r, 802.11u, 802.11w, 802.11ac Wave 1 and Wave 2 |
Wired, switching, and routing |
IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T, IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX specification, 1000BASE-T. 1000BASE-SX, 1000-BASE-LH, IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging, IEEE 802.1AX Link Aggregation |
Data Request For Comments (RFC) |
• RFC 768 UDP • RFC 791 IP • RFC 2460 IPv6 • RFC 792 Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) • RFC 793 TCP • RFC 826 Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) • RFC 1122 Requirements for Internet Hosts • RFC 1519 Classless Interdomain Routing (CIDR) • RFC 1542 BOOTP • RFC 2131 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) • RFC 5415 CAPWAP Protocol • RFC 5416 CAPWAP Binding for 802.11 |
Security standards |
• Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) • IEEE 802.11i (WPA2, RSN) • RFC 1321 MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm • RFC 1851 Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) Triple Data Encryption Standard (3DES) Transform • RFC 2104 HMAC: Keyed Hashing for Message Authentication • RFC 2246 Transport Layer Security (TLS) Protocol Version 1.0 • RFC 2401 Security Architecture for the Internet Protocol • RFC 2403 HMAC-MD5-96 within ESP and Authentication Header (AH) • RFC 2404 HMAC-SHA-1-96 within ESP and AH • RFC 2405 ESP DES-CBC Cipher Algorithm with Explicit IV • RFC 2407 Interpretation for Internet Security Association and Key Management Protocol (ISAKMP) • RFC 2408 ISAKMP • RFC 2409 Internet Key Exchange (IKE) • RFC 2451 ESP Cipher Block Chaining (CBC)-Mode Cipher Algorithms • RFC 3280 Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Certificate and Certificate Revocation List (CRL) Profile • RFC 4347 Datagram Transport Layer Security • RFC 5426 TLS Protocol Version 1.2 |
Encryption |
Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) and Temporal Key Integrity Protocol-Message Integrity Check • RC4 40, 104 and 128 bits (both static and shared keys) • Advanced Encryption Standard (AES): CBC, Counter with CBC-MAC (CCM), Counter with CBC Message Authentication Code Protocol (CCMP) • Data Encryption Standard (DES): DES-CBC, 3DES • Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and TLS: RC4 128-bit and RSA 1024- and 2048-bit • DTLS: AES-CBC • IPsec: DES-CBC, 3DES, AES-CBC • 802.1AE MACsec encryption |
Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) |
• IEEE 802.1X • RFC 2548 Microsoft Vendor-Specific RADIUS Attributes • RFC 2716 Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)-TLS • RFC 2865 RADIUS Authentication • RFC 2866 RADIUS Accounting • RFC 2867 RADIUS Tunnel Accounting • RFC 2869 RADIUS Extensions • RFC 3576 Dynamic Authorization Extensions to RADIUS • RFC 5176 Dynamic Authorization Extensions to RADIUS • RFC 3579 RADIUS Support for EAP • RFC 3580 IEEE 802.1X RADIUS Guidelines • RFC 3748 EAP • Web-based authentication • TACACS support for management users |
Management |
• Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) v1, v2c, v3 • RFC 854 Telnet • RFC 1155 Management Information for TCP/IP-Based Internets • RFC 1156 MIB • RFC 1157 SNMP • RFC 1213 SNMP MIB II • RFC 1350 Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) • RFC 1643 Ethernet MIB • RFC 2030 Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) • RFC 2616 HTTP • RFC 2665 Ethernet-Like Interface Types MIB • RFC 2674 Definitions of Managed Objects for Bridges with Traffic Classes, Multicast Filtering, and Virtual Extensions • RFC 2819 Remote Monitoring RMON MIB • RFC 2863 Interfaces Group MIB • RFC 3164 Syslog • RFC 3414 User-Based Security Model (USM) for SNMPv3 • RFC 3418 MIB for SNMP • RFC 3636 Definitions of Managed Objects for IEEE 802.3 MAUs • Cisco private MIBs |
Management interfaces |
• Web-based: HTTP/HTTPS • Command-line interface: Telnet, Secure Shell (SSH) Protocol, serial port • Cisco Prime Infrastructure |
Interfaces and indicators |
• 1x Multigigabit Ethernet interface (up to 5 Gigabit Ethernet) + 4x 1 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces (RJ-45) • 1x service port: 1 Gigabit Ethernet port (RJ-45) • 1x redundancy port: 1 Gigabit Ethernet port (RJ-45) • 1x console port: Serial port (RJ-45) • 1x console port: Serial port (mini-B USB) • 1x USB 3.0 port • LED indicators: Network link, diagnostics |
Physical and environmental |
Dimensions: 1.73 x 9.5 x 8.5 in. (43.94 x 214.3 x 215.9 mm) Weight: 4.4lbs Temperature: Operating: 32 to 104 °F (0 to 40°C) Storage: -4 to 158 °F (-20 to 70°C) Humidity: Operating Humidity: 5% to 95% RH non-condensing Storage Humidity: 0% to 95% RH non-condensing Power adapter: Input power: 100 to 240 VAC; 50/60 Hz Heat dissipation (without PoE): 47W, 160BTU/hr Heat dissipation (with PoE): 98W, 335BTU/hr |
Regulatory compliance |
CE Markings per directives 2004/108/EC and 2006/95/EC Safety: • UL 60950-1 Second Edition • CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1 Second Edition • EN 60950-1 Second Edition • IEC 60950-1 Second Edition • AS/NZS 60950-1 • GB4943 2011 EMC - Emissions: • 47CFR Part 15 (CFR 47) Class B • AS/NZS CISPR22 Class B • EN 55032 Class B • ICES003 Class A VCCI Class B • EN 61000-3-2 EN 61000-3-3 KN22 Class B • CNS13438 Class B EMC - Immunity: • EN 55024 • CISPR24 • EN 300386 • KN24 |