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AIR-CT8510-100-K9
8500 SERIES WL CTLR SUPPORTING 100APS
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AIR-CT8510-100-K9 Overview
AIR-CT8510-100-K9 is a high-performance wireless access point designed to deliver reliable connectivity in enterprise environments. Built to support dual-band operations on 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies with the Wi‑Fi 5 (802.11ac) standard, this model offers gigabit-class data rates and features advanced connectivity capabilities such as MU‑MIMO and beamforming. Its versatile design accommodates both indoor and outdoor deployments, making it a robust solution for large offices, campus environments, and high‐density areas where seamless wireless performance is critical.
Engineered for straightforward installation via ceiling or wall mounting and powered by PoE for simplified network integration, the AIR-CT8510-100-K9 provides an optimal blend of reliability and performance. With an omnidirectional antenna ensuring broad coverage and incorporating essential management and security features like cloud-based management and support for WPA2/WPA3 encryption, this wireless access point meets the rigorous demands of modern data networks and mission‐critical applications.
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AIR-CT8510-100-K9 Specifications
- Product Type
- Wireless Access Point
- Wireless Type
- Access Point
- Wi-Fi Standard
- Wi‑Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Frequency Bands
- 2.4GHz / 5GHz
- Data Rate
- 1Gbps
- Max Range
- N/A
- Coverage Area
- N/A
- Connector Type
- RJ-45
- Antenna Type
- Omnidirectional
- Antenna Gain
- N/A
- MIMO Technology
- MU-MIMO
- Beamforming
- Yes
- Mounting Options
- Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount
- Power Supply
- PoE
- Mesh Networking
- No
- Ethernet Port
- 1x Gigabit
- Max Number of Devices Supported
- N/A
- Protocols Supported
- 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- Management Features
- Cloud Management / On-Premises
- Security Features
- WPA2 / WPA3
- Compliance
- FCC / CE / RoHS
- Processor
- N/A
- Memory
- N/A
- Outdoor Use
- Yes
- Product Name
- AIR-CT8510-100-K9
- Height
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Depth
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
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Product Comparison Table
 AIR-CT8510-100-K9 |  AIR-CT2504-50-K9 |  AIR-CT5508-500-K9 |  AIR-PWR-5500-AC |  AIR-CT2504-15-K9 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antenna Gain | N/A | N/A | N/A | 5dBi | N/A |
| Antenna Type | Omnidirectional | N/A | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | N/A |
| Beamforming | Yes | N/A | Yes | Yes | N/A |
| Compliance | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC, CE, RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | N/A | RJ-45 | RJ-45 |
| Coverage Area | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2000 square feet | N/A |
| Data Rate | 1Gbps | N/A | 500Mbps | 1Gbps | N/A |
| Depth | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8.0 inches | N/A |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit | 4x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 4x Gigabit |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | N/A | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | N/A |
| Height | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2.5 inches | N/A |
| MIMO Technology | MU-MIMO | N/A | MU-MIMO | MU-MIMO | N/A |
| Management Features | Cloud Management / On-Premises | Cloud Management, On-Premises Management, SNMP | Cloud Management / On-Premises | Cloud Management / SNMP | On-Premises, SNMP, CLI |
| Max Number of Devices Supported | N/A | 50 APs | N/A | 200 | 15 |
| Max Range | N/A | N/A | N/A | 150 feet | N/A |
| Memory | N/A | N/A | N/A | 512MB | N/A |
| Mesh Networking | No | N/A | No | No | N/A |
| Mounting Options | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Rack Mount / Desktop | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Rack Mount / Desktop |
| Outdoor Use | Yes | No | Yes | No | No |
| Power Supply | PoE | AC Adapter | PoE | AC Adapter | AC Adapter |
| Processor | N/A | N/A | N/A | Dual-core 1.2GHz | N/A |
| Product Name | AIR-CT8510-100-K9 | Cisco AIR-CT2504-50-K9 Wireless LAN Controller | AIR-CT5508-500-K9 | AIR-PWR-5500-AC | Cisco 2504 Wireless Controller (AIR-CT2504-15-K9) |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point | Wireless LAN Controller | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Product | Wireless LAN Controller |
| Protocols Supported | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11a/b/g/n, Ethernet |
| Security Features | WPA2 / WPA3 | WPA2, WPA3, 802.1X, VPN | WPA2 / WPA3 | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2, 802.1X, VPN |
| Weight | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.5 lbs | N/A |
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi‑Fi 5 (802.11ac) | N/A | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 | N/A |
| Width | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8.0 inches | N/A |
| Wireless Type | Access Point | Wireless LAN Controller | Access Point | Access Point | Controller |
| Wi‑Fi Standard |
Reviews & Ratings
E
Ethan Caldwell
4
Perfect for smaller deployments requiring strong centralized control.
G
Grant Whitfield
5
Reliable performance with easy AP integration.
H
Harrison Doyle
3
Consistent throughput and smooth management interface.
I
Isaiah Porter
4
Solid enterprise wireless controller with dependable uptime.
J
Jordan Avery
5
Efficient and scalable wireless platform.
K
Kenneth Holloway
5
Professional-grade controller ideal for controlled environments.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco AIR-CT8510-100-K9 8500 Series Wireless Controller?
The Cisco AIR-CT8510-100-K9 8500 Series Wireless Controller is a 1RU, rack-mounted appliance that centrally manages up to 100 Cisco access points for secure, high-performance Wi-Fi.
How many access points can the AIR-CT8510-100-K9 support?
The AIR-CT8510-100-K9 supports up to 100 Cisco wireless access points per controller, providing scalable coverage for mid-sized enterprise networks.
What maximum throughput does the 8500 Series 100 AP controller deliver?
The AIR-CT8510-100-K9 delivers up to 20 Gbps of aggregate throughput, ensuring low-latency performance for voice, video, and data applications.
Which deployment scenarios suit the AIR-CT8510-100-K9?
This controller is ideal for mid-sized campus, branch, and distributed enterprise deployments requiring centralized management of up to 100 APs.