Cisco LIC-CT5508-50A 50 AP Adder License for 5508 Controller

Overview
The Cisco LIC-CT5508-50A is a 50 Access Point (AP) adder license designed for the Cisco 5508 Wireless Controller. This license expands the controller's capacity, allowing you to connect up to fifty additional Cisco lightweight or autonomous access points. By adding this license, you can scale your wireless network to meet growing user demand, improve coverage, and maintain high performance across offices, campuses, or remote sites.

Key Features

• Enables 50 additional APs on a Cisco 5508 Wireless Controller
• Seamless integration with existing Cisco wireless infrastructure
• Supports both lightweight and autonomous AP models
• Optimized for high density environments such as offices, schools and retail locations
• Allows centralized management, monitoring and policy enforcement through the controller
• License is perpetual and can be activated instantly via Cisco licensing portal

Technical Specifications

• Model/Part Number: LIC-CT5508-50A
• License Type: Perpetual AP adder
• Supported Controller: Cisco 5508 Wireless Controller (any firmware version that supports AP licensing)
• Maximum APs Added: 50
• AP Compatibility: Cisco 2500, 2600, 3600, 3700 series and newer lightweight APs
• Activation Method: Cisco Smart Licensing or traditional license file upload
• Software Requirements: Cisco Wireless Controller software version 8.0 or later

Applications
The 50 AP adder license is ideal for organizations that need to expand wireless coverage in high density settings. Typical use cases include:

• Enterprise office floors where additional APs are required to support increased device count
• University campuses adding new lecture halls, dormitories or outdoor spaces
• Retail chains expanding store footprints or adding point of sale areas
• Healthcare facilities requiring reliable wireless access for medical equipment and staff
• Hospitality venues such as hotels and conference centers that need robust guest Wi-Fi

By leveraging the Cisco LIC-CT5508-50A license, you can future-proof your wireless network, maintain consistent performance, and ensure a seamless user experience across all connected devices.