Today’s students want always-on access to Wi-Fi for a myriad of uses, such as homework, online exams, checking their work schedule, or connecting with others on Facebook. And, let’s not forget BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) which is growing in popularity from K-12 schools to colleges and universities.
“How do I get Connected?”
is likely to be a student’s first question when stepping onto campus.
No Matter the Device, Seamless Connectivity Delivers Uninterrupted Learning
- Onboard: Automatically provision any device easily and securely while mapping user or guest access to IT policies
- Connect: Easily administer the network across campus or to remote locations with always-on wireless access points, controllers and software
- Learn: Instantly access curricula and online resources to engage students and personalize learning
Features
- Single 80MHz channel architecture for the demands of 802.11ac
- Onboarding tool automates BYOD provisioning
- Context-aware channel layering delivers 2X the capacity
- Stack access points ensure gigabit capacity and traffic isolation
- Network Control manages transmission from device andaccess points
- Connect and stay connected with equal access for all clients
- Authenticate users based on identity, location, device and application
- Virtual cell technology ensures seamless mobility
- Dedicated channels deliver priority bandwidth for lectures or online exams
- Wireless Intrusion Prevention protects data from attacks
Benefits
- Easy-to-deploy, reliable and cost-effective
- Flexible Wi-Fi delivers maximum capacity for campuses and classrooms of all sizes
- Coverage of classrooms, lecture halls, stadiums, outdoors and other areas
- Automatic configuration of access points and user devices
- Enables learning applications, such as, Apple environments and Microsoft Lync®
- Prioritizes hi-quality video and voice with DPI classification technology
- Intelligently manage each device’s connections by pooling, allocation and optimization
- Minimizes IT administrator’s work even for networks supporting thousands of devices