Wireless LAN Controller

NXC5500

  NXC5500
  NXC5500
Port Density
10/100/1000 Mbps LAN ports 6
USB Port 2
Performance
Throughput (Gbps) 6
Managed AP number (default/max.) 64/1024
WLAN Features
Wireless security (WPA/WPA2-PSK, Enterprise) Yes
Dynamic channel selection Yes
Wireless multicast setting Yes
AP load balancing Yes
AP planning and site-survey Yes (AP planning and coverage detection)
ZyMesh Licensed service
Band select Yes
Client signal threshold Yes
Auto healing Yes
Security Features
IEEE 802.1X Yes
IEEE 802.11w Yes*
Layer-2 isolation Yes
Web authentication Yes
Stateful firewall Yes
MAC filtering Yes
RADIUS authentication Yes
Microsoft AD authentication Yes
LDAP authentication Yes
Embedded RADIUS server Yes (4096 user)
Identity-based user security management Yes
Wireless intrusion detection Rogue AP detection and containment
Control and Provisioning
Managed AP discovery Broadcast/DHCP option/DNS/Manual
CAPWAP Yes
AP data forwarding mode Distributed (local bridge) and Centralized (data tunnel)
Management interface HTTP/HTTPS/Telnet/SSH/SNMP
Output power control Yes
Dynamic channel assignment Yes
Network
VLANs Yes
DHCP client Yes
DHCP relay, server Yes
NAT Yes
Static routing 256
Policy routing 1000
Access Control
MAC access control list Yes
MAC authentication Yes, internal and external RADIUS
Guest account generator Yes (2048 user)
Customizable web login portal Yes
QoS
WMM/power save Yes
DiffServ marking Yes
AP load balancing Yes
Management Features
CLI with SSH Yes
Web UI with SSL Yes
myZyXEL.com 2.0 Yes*
SNMP v1, v2c, v3
Multi-level administration roles Admin, guest operator
User/Application management
Authentication RADIUS/Microsoft AD/LDAP/Local
Local user database Yes (4096)
User/group policy Yes
Authentication by QR code Yes*
Captive portal Yes
External portal page Yes
Page upload Yes
Other
System diagnostic tool Yes
Certification
EMC
  • EMI and susceptibility (Class A)
  • FCC Part 15.107 and 15.109
  • CE EN55022, EN55024
  • ERP Lot 6
  • BSMI CNS13438
Safety
  • LVD EN60950-1:A12
  • BSMI  CNS14336
Power Requirement
Power supply 100~240VAC
Max. power consumption (watt) 138
Physical Specifications
Item Dimensions (WxDxH)(mm/in.) 438 x 302.7 x 44/17.24 x 11.92 x 1.73
Weight (kg/lb.) 4.750/10.47
Packing Dimensions (WxDxH)(mm/in.) 680 x 425 x 190/26.77 x 16.73 x 7.48
Weight (kg/lb.) 8.525/18.79
Included accessories
  • Ethernet cable
  • Console cable
  • Power cord
  • Rack mounting kit
Environmental Specifications

Operating Environment

Temperature 0°C to 40°C/32°F to 104°F
Humidity 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
Storage Environment Temperature -30°C to 70°C/-22°F to 158°F
Humidity 10% to 90%
MTBF (hrs) 43,800

* Supports on firmware version V4.20 or above

Access Point Compatibility List

  Unified Pro Access Points Unified Access Points
Models WAX650S
WAX610D
WAC6553D-E
WAC6552D-S
WAC6303D-S
WAC6503D-S
WAC6502D-S
WAC6103D-I
WAX510D
WAC500
WAC500H
WAC5302D-Sv2
WAC5302D-S
NWA5301-NJ
NWA5123-AC HD
NWA5123-AC
NWA5121-NI

License

Item Description
Managed AP Scalability The NXC5500 Managed AP License increases the number of APs that can be managed by the NXC5500 WLANcontroller by increments of 64 APs at a time. The maximum number of APs supported is 1024.
ZyMesh his license enables the ZyMesh function on the NXC5500.