AirEngine 9700-M1 Access Controller
Delivering superior forwarding performance for medium- to large-sized enterprises.
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AirEngine 9700-M1 Access Controller
AirEngine 9700-M1 is a high-performance wireless Access Controller (AC) for medium- to large-sized enterprise campuses, enterprise branches, and school campuses. AirEngine 9700-M1 can manage up to 3072 Access Points (APs), providing up to 120 Gbit/s forwarding performance.
When used with Huawei APs, AirEngine 9700-M1 delivers an adaptable solution for medium to large campus networks, enterprise office networks, wireless Metropolitan Area Networks (MANs), and hotspot coverage.
Superior Capacity and Performance
Supports 12 x GE electrical interfaces, 12 x 10 GE optical interfaces, and 2 x 40 GE optical interfaces with 120 Gbit/s forwarding capability and management of 3072 APs.
Rich Functionality
Offers both direct forwarding and tunnel forwarding; fine-grained user rights management with user- and role-based access controls; and rich authentication mechanisms that minimize Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) security threats.
Flexible O&M
Wide range of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) options, including eSight, web system, and Command Line Interface (CLI), all centrally managed with Huawei's intelligent eSight Network Management System (NMS).
Specifications
Parameters | AirEngine 9700-M1 |
Ports | 12 x GE electrical ports + 12 x 10 GE optical ports + 2 x 40GE optical ports (One 40 GE optical port and four 10 GE optical optical ports are mutually exclusive.) |
Power Supply | 1+1 AC/DC |
Forwarding Capability | 120 Gbit/s (direct forwarding) 120 Gbit/s (tunnel forwarding) |
Maximum Number of Managed APs | 3072 |
Maximum Number of Access Users | 36,864 |
AP-AC Networking | Layer 2 or Layer 3 networking |
Forwarding Mode | Direct forwarding (distributed forwarding or local forwarding) or tunnel forwarding (centralized forwarding) |
AC Active/Standby Mode | 1 + 1 HSB or N + 1 backup |
Radio Protocols | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ac Wave 2/ax/be |