Introducing the Symbol AP-5131 802.11a+g Enterprise Access Point
Centralized vs. Distributed WLAN Infrastructure ‘Wireless Switch’-based (i.e. Centralized) infrastructures offer TCO advantages in multi-cell deployments. Single-cell sites require: Highly-integrated, single-box solutions for wired and wireless infrastructure Versatile RF technology support Secure backhaul communication channels Low-cost solutions
Enterprise-class 54Mbps 802.11a/g Access Point Introducing the AP-5131 Enterprise-class 54Mbps 802.11a/g Access Point Branch-office Wired/Wireless Solution
Single or Dual-Radio configurations 802.11a/g or 802.11a+g Hardware Single or Dual-Radio configurations 802.11a/g or 802.11a+g Dual 10/100 Ethernet (WAN & LAN) Serial Port (female DB9) Four R-SMA antenna connectors (2.4GHz R-BNC antennas connected via adaptor) Four status LEDs Metal/Plastic hybrid industrial-grade construction
Software Wired Features Router – WAN-LAN-WLAN Routing function Firewall – Isolation of LAN-WLAN from WAN DHCP & NAT – LAN IP Address Management PPPoE – Cable/DSL uplink Support 802.1x wired-authentication 802.1q Trunking – VLAN support on LAN port IPSec VPN client – Secure backhaul to corporate network over WAN Radio Features 4 BSSIDs per radio; 16 WLANs Wi-Fi certified WPA, WPA2, KeyGuard, Kerberos Security WMM certified 802.11a DFS/TPC – Radar detection and avoidance Management Web-based Java UI CLI SNMP v3 Symbol Mobility Services Platform
Small Site Deployment Scenario WAN DSL/Cable Modem Branch office Systems Server HUB WAN LAN Printer AP-5131 802.11g 802.11a WLAN 1 Inventory App. 802.11b terminals (Kerberos Security) WLAN 3 Multimedia Kiosk App. 802.11a Client Bridge (WPA Security) WLAN 2 Public Hotspot 802.11b/g Laptops (Open Security) WLAN 2 Public Hotspot 802.11b/g Laptops (Open Security) WLAN 1
Secure Remote Site Deployment Scenario Intranet WAN DSL/Cable Modem Branch office Systems Server Firewall VPN Gateway Secure IPSec VPN tunnel from AP-5131 to Corporate VPN Server HUB WAN LAN AP-5131 Printer 802.11g 802.11a WLAN 1 Inventory App. 802.11b terminals (Kerberos Security) WLAN 2 Office users 802.11b/g Laptops (WPA2 Security) WLAN 2 Office users 802.11b/g Laptops (WPA2 Security) WLAN 1
Large Site Deployment Scenario Access Layer Switch VLAN Trunk LAN AP-5131 802.11g 802.11a WLAN 1 Shipping Receiving App. 802.11b Terminals (KeyGuard Security) WLAN 3 Surveillance Cameras 802.11a CCTV (WPA Security) WLAN 2 Office users 802.11b/g Laptops (WPA2 Security) WLAN 2 Office users 802.11a Laptops (WPA2 Security)
Mounting & Environmental Specs Plenum Rated Extended Temp Range: -20 to 50 degC Below ceiling-tile mounting Above ceiling-tile mounting Wall mounting
802.3af Power over Ethernet (LAN port) Power options 50-24000-050 48V DC Power Supply 802.3af Power over Ethernet (LAN port) AP-PSBIAS-1P-AF Single-Port POE AP-PSBIAS-12-AF 12-Port mid-span POE ES-3000 24-port Switch
Configurations Part Number Description List Price Disc. Cat. AP-5131-40020-WW AP-5131 802.11a/g Single Radio $ 619 1A AP-5131-40021-WW AP-5131 802.11a/g Single Radio Kit incl: 802.3af PoE Power Supply $ 699 AP-5131-40022-WW incl: Dual Band Dipole Antennas (x2) $ 669 AP-5131-40023-WW incl: 802.3af PoE Power Supply Dual Band Dipole Antennas (x2) $ 749 AP-5131-13040-WW AP-5131 802.11a+g Dual Radio $ 739 AP-5131-13041-WW AP-5131 802.11a+g Dual Radio Kit $ 819 AP-5131-13042-WW incl: Dual Band Dipole Antennas (x4) $ 839 AP-5131-13043-WW Dual Band Dipole Antennas (x4) $ 919 50-24000-050 Power Supply Unit (48V DC @ 0.25A) (non-PoE) TBD ML-2452-APA2-01 Dual-Band Dipole Antenna $ 25 1A
AP-5131 Key Milestones & Dates 5/9/05 5/10 6/3 6/15 8/1 10/14 10/17 Customer Feedback Web site set up Send out Beta Requests Beta Requests returned Select Beta Sites Beta HW shipped out Rev A PMB Beta Testing starts Beta Testing complete 8/15 9/30