Edimax Pro Wireless AP Controller APC500

Edimax Pro Wireless AP Controller APC500

Efficient Wireless AP Control for Mid-Sized Enterprises, Educational Institutions, and Hospitality Venues.

In a world increasingly reliant on mobile connectivity, businesses face the challenge of maintaining a robust and secure network. The Edimax Pro Wireless AP Controller APC500 is designed to meet the demands of today’s fast-paced environments, offering a cost-effective and scalable solution for wireless LAN management. With its rich features tailored for medium-sized enterprises, education, and hospitality, the APC500 ensures seamless integration and exceptional performance for mission-critical applications.

Scalable Wireless LAN Deployment

The Edimax APC500 supports the efficient management of up to 128 compatible Edimax Pro access points. It allows for easy configuration and deployment of fully functional and scalable wireless networks. The modular AP Controller and Managed AP architecture grow with your needs, enabling seamless integration of additional access points into your existing system.

Centralized & Remote Management

Manage your network effortlessly with a user-friendly web-based interface. The intuitive dashboard provides a map view of network coverage, traffic statistics, and a list of wireless clients. Central management features include:

• Group AP management
• RADIUS settings
• WLAN group settings
• Access control
• Customizable captive portal
• Guest network settings
• Synchronized firmware upgrades

All these features reduce network downtime and enhance troubleshooting and performance optimization.

Zone Planning with Google Maps

Plan your access point deployment using Google Maps or import custom floor plans to visualize your network setup. The APC500 enables users to determine optimal locations for their access points, utilizing an intuitive drag-and-drop interface and quick access to essential performance metrics. This streamlined process minimizes learning curves and enhances efficiency.

Secure Guest Access Management

Implementing a secure guest access solution is simple with the APC500. Manage temporary user access with varying authority levels—ranging from free to static or dynamic users. Generate customizable tickets for temporary accounts with time-limited access. The guest management system also allows for easy batch account generation and bandwidth management tailored specifically to SSID, helping you monitor and log account usage effectively.

Customized Captive Portal

The Edimax APC500 serves as a central management point, integrating guest access services into your existing wireless network seamlessly. Unauthorized guests are automatically redirected to a customizable login page that reflects your company’s branding, including display options for terms of use to ensure clarity and compliance.

Lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)

Experience significant savings with no license fees, cloud-access fees, or hidden costs. Operating as a standalone solution, the APC500 manages Edimax Pro networks locally without requiring additional servers, software installations, or specialized personnel. The APC500's low total cost of ownership is designed to impress even the most budget-conscious organizations, ensuring an unmatched return on investment for your wireless network deployment.