AirEngine 9703-S Access Controller
Next-Generation High-Performance AC
Next-Generation High-Performance AC
AirEngine 9703-S Access Controller
AirEngine 9703-S is a next-generation high-performance wireless Access Controller (AC) for midsize and large enterprises, enterprise branches, and education campuses. It can manage up to 4096 Access Points (APs) and supporting a maximum of 120 Gbps forwarding performance. The AC features high scalability and offers users considerable flexibility in configuring the number of managed APs.
When used with Huawei APs in compliance with 802.11n/ac/ax/be, the AirEngine 9703-S can be used to construct midsize and large campus networks, enterprise office networks, wireless Metropolitan Area Networks (MANs), and hotspot coverage networks.
High Performance
Supports various high-rate interfaces such as 100G/40G/25G/10G/GE Combo interfaces, delivering 120 Gbps forwarding capability and managing up to 4096 APs.
Adaptable
Multiple data forwarding modes, including direct forwarding and tunnel forwarding. Fine-grained user rights management with user- and role-based access controls.
High Reliability
Supports WLAN AC 1+1 HSB and port redundancy backup including Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) and Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP), doubling service reliability.
Specifications
| Parameters | AirEngine 9703-S |
| Ports | 2 x 100G QSFP28/(2 x QSFP+ + 4 x 25GE SFP28)/(2 x QSFP+ + 8 x 10GE SFP+)/8 x 25GE SFP28 + 4 x 25GE SFP28 4 x 10GE SFP+ 8 x GE Combo* |
| Power Supply | 1+1 AC/DC |
| Forwarding Capability | 120 Gbit/s |
| Maximum Number of Managed APs | 4096 |
| Maximum Number of Access Users | 51200 |
| AP-AC Networking | Layer 2 or Layer 3 networking |
| Forwarding Mode | Direct forwarding or tunnel forwarding |
| AC Active/Standby Mode | 1 + 1 HSB |
| Radio Protocol | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be |