Configuring the WAP4410N Wireless-N Access Point

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Enabling Local Connection Control

To enable local connection control for your access point, follow these steps:

STEP 1 Click Wireless > Connection Control.

STEP 2 Click Local.

There are two ways to control the connection (association) of wireless client devices. You can either prevent specific devices from connecting to the access point, or you can allow only specific client devices to connect to the access point.

The client devices are specified by their MAC addresses. The default is to allow only specific client devices.

STEP 3 To add a MAC address to the connection control list, click Wireless Client List.

In the window that appears, select a MAC address to add to the connection control list.

You can also manually add MAC addresses to the connection control list by entering these addresses in the MAC 01–20 fields.

STEP 4 Click Save.

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WAP4410N specifications

The Cisco Systems WAP4410N is a robust Wireless-N access point designed to enhance connectivity in small to medium-sized business environments. It provides seamless, high-performance wireless connections while maintaining security and managing features that cater to the needs of modern enterprises.

One of the standout features of the WAP4410N is its Wireless-N technology, which offers improved range and speed compared to previous wireless standards. With dual-band support of both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies, the device delivers enhanced performance by allowing users to connect to the less congested 5 GHz band for data-intensive applications. This capability significantly reduces interference from other devices, ensuring a stable and reliable connection.

The WAP4410N comes equipped with advanced security protocols, including WPA2, WPA, and WEP encryption, which play a crucial role in safeguarding sensitive data transmitted over the network. Additionally, it supports features such as MAC address filtering and VLANs, allowing administrators to create secure, segmented networks tailored to their specific needs.

For ease of management, the WAP4410N includes a user-friendly web-based interface, enabling quick configuration and monitoring of network settings. The device also supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation by eliminating the need for external power outlets.

The Cisco WAP4410N offers support for multiple SSIDs, allowing businesses to create distinct access profiles for guests and employees, thereby enhancing network security and management. Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities ensure that bandwidth is prioritized for critical applications, accommodating voice over IP (VoIP) and video streaming with minimal interruptions.

With a sleek, compact design and versatile mounting options, the WAP4410N can be easily installed in various environments, providing unobtrusive network coverage that is both effective and aesthetically pleasing.

Overall, the Cisco Systems WAP4410N stands out as a reliable and feature-rich access point that meets the demands of contemporary wireless networking, making it a valuable addition to any small or medium-sized business looking to improve its connectivity infrastructure.