Wireless LAN Controller

Model NXC2500
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Model NXC2500
10/100/1000 Mbps LAN ports 6
USB Port 2
Model NXC2500
Throughput (Gbps) 1
Managed AP number (default/max.) 8/64*
Fanless Yes
Model NXC2500
Wireless security (WPA/WPA2-PSK, Enterprise) Yes
Dynamic channel selection Yes
Wireless multicast setting Yes
AP load balancing Yes
AP planning and site-survey Yes (AP planning and coverage detection)
ZyMesh Licensed service
Band select Yes
Client signal threshold Yes
Auto healing Yes
Model NXC2500
IEEE 802.1X Yes
IEEE 802.11w Yes**
Layer-2 isolation Yes
Web authentication Yes
MAC filtering Yes
RADIUS authentication Yes
Microsoft AD authentication Yes
LDAP authentication Yes
Embedded RADIUS server Yes (512 user)
Rogue AP detection Yes
Identity-based user security management Yes
Wireless intrusion detection Rogue AP detection and containment
Model NXC2500
Managed AP discovery Broadcast/DHCP Option/DNS/Manual
CAPWAP Yes
AP data forwarding mode support Distributed (local bridge) and Centralized (data tunnel)
Management interface HTTP/HTTPS/Telnet/SSH/SNMP
Output power control Yes
Wire/wireless packet capture Yes
Model NXC2500
VLANs Yes
DHCP client Yes
DHCP relay, server Yes
NAT Yes
Static routing 256
Policy routing 256
Model NXC2500
MAC filter list Yes
MAC authentication Internal and external RADIUS
Guest account generator Yes (512 user)
Customizable web login portal Yes

Model NXC2500
WMM/power save Yes
DiffServ marking Yes
AP load balancing Yes
Model NXC2500
CLI with SSH Yes
Web UI with SSL Yes
myZyxel.com 2.0 Yes**
SNMP v1, v2c, v3
Multi-level administration roles Admin, guest operator
Model NXC2500
Authentication RADIUS/Microsoft AD/LDAP/Local
Local user database Yes (512)
User/group policy Yes
Authentication by QR code Yes**
Captive portal Yes
External portal page Yes
Page upload Yes
Model NXC2500
System diagnostic tool Yes
Zyxel Wireless Optimizer Supported
Model NXC2500
EMC FCC Part 15B
CE EN55022, EN55024
ERP Lot 6
C-tick AS/NZSCISPR22
BSMI CNS13438
Safety LVD EN60950-1:A12
BSMI CNS14336
Model NXC2500
Power supply 12VDC, 100~240VAC
Max. power consumption (watt) 10.57
Model NXC2500
Item Dimensions (WxDxH) (mm/in.) 242.0 x 175.39 x 35.5/9.53 x 6.9 x 1.4
Weight (kg/lb.) 1.254/2.76
Packing Dimensions (WxDxH) (mm/in.) 395 x 238 x 101/15.55 x 9.37 x 3.98
Weight (kg/lb.) 2.49/5.49
Included accessories Power adapter
Rack mounting kit
Model NXC2500

Operating Environment

Temperature 0℃ to 40℃/32°F to 104°F
Humidity 5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Storage Environment Temperature -20℃ to 70℃/-4°F to 158°F
Humidity 5% to 95%
MTBF (hrs) 815,464
Series WAC6500
Series*
WAC6100
Series*
NWA5120
Series
Unified Pro
Access Point
Unified Pro
Access Point
Unified
Access Point
Models WAC6502D-E
WAC6502D-S
WAC6503D-S
WAC6553D-E
WAC6103D-I NWA5123-AC*
NWA5121-NI
NWA5121-N
NWA5123-NI
NWA5301-NJ
Series WAC6500
Series*
WAC6100
Series*
NWA5120
Series
Auto provisioning over WAN & LAN Yes Yes Yes
CAPWAP Yes Yes Yes
Auto channel selection Yes Yes Yes
AP load-balancing Yes Yes Yes
Monitoring mode Yes Yes Yes
- Rogue AP detection Yes Yes Yes
- Packet capture Yes Yes Yes
Data forwarding Local bridge Data tunnel Local bridge Data tunnel Local bridge
ZyMesh Yes** Yes** Yes

*WAC6500 series AP is supported with firmware version V4.20 or above; WAC6103D-I is supported with firmware version V4.21 or above; NWA5123-AC is supported with firmware version V4.22 or above
**ZyMesh supports on WAC6500 series and WAC6103D-I with firmware V4.21 or above; supports on NWA5123-AC with firmware V4.22 or above

Item Description
Managed AP Scalability The NXC2500 Managed AP License increases the number of APs that can be managed by the NXC2500 WLAN controller by increments of 8 APs at a time. The maximum number of APs supported is 64*
ZyMesh This license enables the ZyMesh function on the NXC2500

*Management of 64 APs is supported with firmware version V4.10 or above