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- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Model or Part: LIC-CT8500-1000A
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Cisco LIC-CT8500-1000A 1000 AP Adder License for 8500 Wireless Controller
This license expands the capacity of your Cisco 8500 Wireless Controller, allowing you to add up to one thousand additional access points. Designed for high-density environments such as campuses, hospitals, and corporate buildings, it delivers seamless coverage without compromising performance.
Key Features:
- Scalable AP addition - add 1000 new access points to a single controller
- Full support for all Cisco 8500 series features including dual-band, PoE, and advanced security policies
- Simple activation via the Controller's web interface or command line
- Compatible with existing firmware versions that support the 8500 platform
- Optimized for high traffic loads and low latency wireless services
Technical Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Model/Part Number: LIC-CT8500-1000A
- Controller Series: 8500 Wireless Controller
- AP Capacity Increase: +1000 APs
- License Type: Add-on license for existing controller installation
- Supported Firmware Versions: All current Cisco 8500 firmware releases that support add-on licenses
Applications:
- University campuses requiring extensive wireless coverage across multiple buildings and outdoor spaces
- Large corporate offices with high-density workstations, conference rooms, and visitor areas
- Hospital networks where reliable Wi-Fi is critical for patient care and staff coordination
- Event venues such as stadiums or convention centers that need temporary but robust wireless capacity
With the LIC-CT8500-1000A license, you can confidently scale your network to meet growing demand while maintaining the high standards of performance and security Cisco is known for. Upgrade today and unlock a fully connected environment for all users.