Name: 5508 Series Wireless LAN Controller with 8-Slot Chassis, Dual 10GE Uplinks, and 802.11ac Support
Brand: Cisco
Price: 309.95 USD
Availability: InStock

Cisco AIR-CT5508-K9 5508 Series Wireless LAN Controller with 8-Slot Chassis, Dual 10GE Uplinks, and 802.11ac Support

The Cisco AIR-CT5508-K9 is a high-performance 5508 Series Wireless LAN Controller designed for enterprise and campus environments. Housed in an 8-slot chassis with dual 10GE uplink modules, it delivers robust management for up to 8000 access points a... Read More

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Manufacturer: Cisco
Model or Part: AIR-CT5508-K9
Condition: Refurbished
Weight: 3.00lb

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The Cisco AIR-CT5508-K9 is a high-performance 5508 Series Wireless LAN Controller designed for enterprise and campus environments. Housed in an 8-slot chassis with dual 10GE uplink modules, it delivers robust management for up to 8000 access points and 64,000 wireless clients while supporting the latest 802.11ac standard for high-speed connectivity.

Key Features

Scalable 8-slot chassis for flexible module insertion
Dual 10GE uplinks provide high-throughput backbone connectivity
Full 802.11ac support for up to 1300 Mbps per radio
Integrated security with Cisco TrustSec, WPA3, and advanced rogue AP detection
Centralized policy management and seamless roaming across APs
Redundant power supplies and fans for high availability
Embedded analytics and reporting via Cisco DNA Center integration

Technical Specifications

Controller model: AIR-CT5508-K9
Chassis slots: 8 (full-size module slots)
Uplink ports: 2 x 10GE SFP+ (RJ45 or fiber options)
Maximum APs supported: 8000
Maximum wireless clients: 64000
Radio support: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (dual-band)
Management interfaces: Console, USB, Ethernet, and optional out-of-band management port
Power: Dual redundant hot-swap power supplies (800W each)
Operating temperature: 0 to 40 deg C (32 to 104 deg F)
Dimensions: 44.5 cm (H) x 44.5 cm (W) x 4.5 cm (D)
Weight: Approx. 15 kg (33 lbs)

Typical Applications

Large corporate campuses requiring seamless wireless coverage and high capacity
University dormitories and academic buildings with dense user populations
Healthcare facilities that need secure, reliable wireless access for medical devices
Retail chains that demand consistent guest Wi-Fi and robust back-office connectivity
Manufacturing sites where IoT sensors and mobile devices rely on low-latency wireless networks

By consolidating control functions into a single, resilient platform, the Cisco AIR-CT5508-K9 simplifies network operations, reduces total cost of ownership, and ensures a future-proof wireless infrastructure that can adapt to evolving business needs.