Wi-NG architecture — delivering a unified voice, data and RF management platform

Improve business process flow with one platform for wireless voice, video, data and multiple RF technologies on one platform — such as RFID, Wi-Fi (including 802.11n) and future technologies such as Wi-MAX; rich enterprise-class functionality includes seamless roaming across L2/L3 deployments, resilient failover capabilities, comprehensive security, toll-quality voice and other value-added services, such as multi-RF locationing.

Role-based wired/wireless firewall

Comprehensively secures and protects the wired and wireless network against attacks and unauthorized access at Layer 2 and Layer 3 with Stateful Inspection; ability to create identity and location-based policies provides granular control of network access.

Adaptive AP — Extending the Enterprise

Enables centralized management of 802.11 a/b/g/n mesh access points at remote sites including automatic firmware upgrades; provides site survivability for remote locations with 802.11a/b/g/n networks for unparalleled resiliency.

SMART RF Management

Next generation self-healing: enables the WLAN to automatically and intelligently adapt to changes in the RF environment to eliminate unforeseen gaps in coverage.

Wireless Intrusion Protection System

The built-in wireless intrusion protection system provides defense against over-the-air attacks by leveraging the sensing capabilities of AP300/ AP51x1/ AP7131

Comprehensive layered security

Exceptional level of data and network protection without sacrificing fast roaming, including: WPA2-CCMP (with 802.11i fast roaming options); Stateful Firewall at Layer 2 and Layer 3 for the wired and wireless network with role based configurations; Geofencing, integrated RADIUS Server; IPSec VPN Gateway; Secure Guest Access Provisioning; 802.11w for management frame protection, and 24x7 dedicated security via Motorola’s Wireless IPS, providing the advanced technology required to detect any rogue network, including 802.11n.

Enhanced End-to-End Quality of Service (QoS)

Enhances voice and video capabilities; prioritizes network traffic to minimize latency and provide optimal quality of experience; SIP Call Admission Control and Wi-Fi Multimedia Extensions (WMM-Power Save) with Admission Control enhances multimedia application support and improves battery life and capacity; network optimization through granular bandwidth contracts based on bandwidth utilization network load and number of users for different applications being used, in different locations; TSPEC Admission Control ensures ample bandwidth and a superior user experience for VoIP calls; 802.11k provides effective radio resource management.

Real Time Locationing System (RTLS)

Provides rich locationing services to enable real-time enterprise asset-tracking through support for 802.11, RFID and third party locationing solutions — including industry leaders AeroScout, Ekahau, and Newbury Networks. Standards-based support for: EPC Global ALE interface for processing and filtering data from all active and passive tags; and EPC Global LLRP interface for passive RFID tag support.

Clustering and failover features

Supports multiple levels of redundancy and failover capabilities to ensure high availability networks; provides a single Virtual IP (per VLAN) for the cluster for use as a default gateway by mobile devices or wired infrastructure; built-in DHCP/ AAA server synchronized failover; multi-platform license sharing enables deployment of cost-effective networks.

3G Wireless for WAN backhaul

Support for 3G wireless cards to backhaul WAN traffic when the primary WAN link fails.

True mobility

Virtual AP provides better control of broadcast traffic and enables multiple mobile and wireless applications with quality of service when network is congested; Pre-emptive Roaming ensures Motorola mobile devices roam before signal quality degrades; Power Save Protocol optimizes battery life.

802.11 a/b/g/n support

Yes; Supports 48 AP300 802.11 a/b/g for L2 or L3 Deployments per switch and 576 802.11a/b/g AP300s per cluster.

SupportsAP-5131 802.11 a/b/g and AP-7131 802.11 a/b/g/n Adaptive Access Points

Supports 2000- 20000 users.

Adaptive AP support

Yes; Supports 256 AP-5131 802.11 a/b/g or AP-7131 802.11 a/b/g/n Adaptive Access Points per Switch and 3072 per cluster. Multiple country configuration support for Adaptive AP

Role-based wired/wireless firewall (L2-L7) with stateful inspection

Protects against attacks between:

Wired to Wired

Wired to Wireless

Wireless to Wired

Wireless to Wireless

Supports 100,000 active firewall sessions per switch; 1,200,000 per cluster

Protection from IP Spoofing and ARP Cache Poisoning

HIGH AVAILABILITY

1:many redundancy

Yes

Active:Active failover

Yes

Active:Standby failover

Yes

Automatic load balancing

Yes

Clustering

Yes

Critical resource monitoring

Yes

Dual firmware storage for hitless failover

Yes

Mobile Unit load balancing

Yes

Pre-emptive roaming

Yes

SMART RF for neighbor recovery and interference avoidance

Yes

LOCATIONING

RFID support

Compliant with LLRP protocol. Built-in support for the following Motorola RFID readers: fixed (XR440, XR450, XR480; mobile (RD5000); and handheld (MC9090-G RFID)

RSSI based triangulation for Wi-Fi assets

Yes

Tags supported

Ekahau, Aeroscout, Newbury, Gen 2 Tags

MANAGEMENT

CLI (serial, telnet, SSHv2)

Yes

DHCP client

Yes

DHCP relay

Yes

DHCP server

Yes

Email notification for critical alarms

Yes

Friendly names for mobile devices

Yes

MIBS

Yes

Multiple user roles

Yes

SNMP (v1, v2, v3)

Yes

SNTP (Secure Network Time Protocol)

Yes

Secure web-based GUI (HTTP, HTTPS, SSL)

Yes

Syslogs

Yes

TFTP client

Yes

Text-based switch configuration files

Yes

NETWORK SECURITY

Access control lists

L2/3/4 ACLs

Anomaly analysis

Source Media Access Control (MAC) = Destination MAC; illegal frame sizes; Source MAC is multicast; TKIP countermeasures; all zero addresses

Authentication

Pre-shared keys (PSK);: 802.1x/EAP — transport layer security (TLS), tunneled transport layer security (TTLS), protected EAP(PEAP); Kerberos Integrated AAA/RADIUS Server with native support for EAP-TTLS, EAP-PEAP (includes a built-in user name/password database; supports LDAP) and EAP-SIM

Geofencing

Add location of users as a parameter that defines access control to the network

IPSec VPN gateway

Supports DES, 3DES, AES-128 and AES-256 encryption, with site-to-site and client-to-site VPN capabilities.
Supports 1,024 concurrent IPSEC tunnels per switch; 12,288 per cluster

NAC support with third party systems from Microsoft and Sygate

Yes

Network address translation (NAT) support

Yes

RADIUS support (standard and Motorola vendor specific attributes)

Allowed ESSIDs (Motorola VSA), Location-based authentication (Motorola VSA), MAC-based authentication (standard), User-based QoS (Motorola VSA), User-based VLANs (standard)

Role-based wired/wireless firewall (L2-L7) with stateful inspection

Protects against attacks between:
Wired to Wired
Wired to Wireless
Wireless to Wired
Wireless to Wireless
Supports 100,000 active firewall sessions per switch; 1,200,000 per cluster
Protection from IP Spoofing and ARP Cache Poisoning

Secure guest access (Hotspot provisioning)

Customizable login/welcome pages, Local web-based authentication, Support for external authentication/billing systems, URL redirection for user login

Stateful packet inspection firewall

Yes

Transport encryption

KeyGuard, WEP 40/128 (RC4), WPA2-CCMP (AES), WPA-TKIP

WIPS sensor conversion

Yes. Supported on the AP300 and the Adaptive AP-5131 and AP-7131

Wireless IDS/IPS

Multi-mode rogue AP detection and Rogue AP Containment,802.11n Rogue Detection, Ad-Hoc Network Detection, Denial of Service Protection against wireless attacks, detect de-auth from Broadcast Source MAC, detect frames with invalid sequence number, client blacklisting, excessive authentication,/associations; excessive probes; excessive disassociation/deauthentications; excessive decryption errors; excessive authentication failures; excessive 802.11 replay; excessive crypto IV failures( TKIP/CCMP replay), Suspicious AP, Authorized device in Adhoc mode, Unauthorized AP using authorized SSID, EAP flood, Fake AP flood, ID theft, Adhoc advertising authorized SSID.

OPTIMIZED WIRELESS QOS

Classification and packet marking

802.1p VLAN Priority, DiffServ/TOS, Layer 1-4 packet classification

IGMP snooping

Ensures optimized network performance by preventing flooding of the broadcast domain.

RF priority

802.11 traffic prioritization and precedence

SIP call admission control

Controls the number of active SIP sessions that are initiated by a wireless VoIP phone

Wi-Fi multimedia extensions

WMM-power save with TSPEC Admission Control, WMM U-APSD for voice over Wi-Fi applications

PACKET FORWARDING

802.11-802.3 bridging

Yes

802.1D-1999 Ethernet bridging

Yes

802.1q-VLAN tagging and trunking

Yes

IP packet steering - redirection

Yes

Proxy ARP

Yes

PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Dimensions (HxWxD)

44.45mm x 440mm x 390.8mm

Form factor

Standard 1RU

MTBF

≥65,000 Hours

Part numbers

RFS-6010-100R0-WR: Zero Port Wireless Switch, RFS-6010-10010-WR: 8 Port Wireless Switch, RFS-6010-10030-WR: 24 Port Wireless Switch, RFS-6010-10060-WR: 48 Port Wireless Switch, RFS-6010-UC-08-WWR: 8 Port RFS6000 Series Upgrade Certificate

Physical interfaces

1x uplink port (10/100/1000 Cu/Gigabit SFP Interface), 8x 10/100/1000 Cu Ethernet ports with 29.7W POE, 1x 10/100 Management Interface (OOB port), 1x USB2.0 Host port, 1x Express Card slot (in USB mode), 1x Serial Port (RJ45 style)

Weight

14lbs / 6.35kg

POWER REQUIREMENTS

AC input voltage

90 – 264 VAC 50/60Hz

Input frequency

47 Hz to 63 Hz

Max AC input current

6A@115 VAC, 3A@230 VAC

REGULATORY SPECIFICATIONS

EMC

EN 55022, FCC Part 15 Class B, ICES 003 Class B, EN 55024, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3

Electrical safety

UL 60950-1, C22.2 No. 60950-1, EN 60950-1, IEC 60950-1

Environmental

RoHS Directive 2002/95/EEC

USER ENVIRONMENT

Heat dissipation

665 BTU per hour

Operating humidity

5% to 85% (w/o condensation)

Operating temperature

0º C to 40º C

Storage humidity

5% to 85% (w/o condensation)

Storage temperature

-40º C to 70º C

WIRELESS NETWORKING

802.11 a/b/g/n support

Yes; Supports 48 AP300 802.11 a/b/g for L2 or L3 Deployments per switch and 576 802.11a/b/g AP300s per cluster.
SupportsAP-5131 802.11 a/b/g and AP-7131 802.11 a/b/g/n Adaptive Access Points
Supports 2000- 20000 users.

Adaptive AP support

Yes; Supports 256 AP-5131 802.11 a/b/g or AP-7131 802.11 a/b/g/n Adaptive Access Points per Switch and 3072 per cluster. Multiple country configuration support for Adaptive AP

Bandwidth management

Congestion control per WLAN; per user bandwidth contracts based on user count or bandwidth utilization; dynamic load balancing of AP300s in a cluster

Layer 2 adoption

Yes

Layer 3 adoption

Yes

Layer 3 mobility (intersubnet roaming)

Yes

RF management

Yes; Dynamic Frequency Selection and Transmit Power Control (TPC); Country Code based RF Configuration; SMART RF for Neighbor Recovery and Interference Avoidance as well as dynamic RF Optimization based on client load and RF traffic; Automatic Channel Selection capability

Roaming

Supports Hyper fast Secure roaming with Opportunistic Channel Scan; Power Save Protocol; pre-emptive Roaming and Credential Caching

VLAN support

Wireless LAN to VLAN mapping; auto-assignment of VLANs based on user authentication

Wireless LAN

Supports 32 WLANs; multi-ESS/BSSID traffic segmentation; VLAN to ESSID mapping; Auto Assignment of VLANs (on RADIUS authentication); Power Save Protocol Polling; pre-emptive roaming; congestion control with Bandwidth Management; Multiple WLANs per VLAN