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Silex Technology Introduces New SX-AP-4800AN Access Point
[June 10, 2014]

Silex Technology Introduces New SX-AP-4800AN Access Point


(Marketwire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) SANTA ANA, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 06/10/14 -- Silex Technology America, Inc., a global leader in wired and wireless networking solutions, today announced the SX-AP-4800AN, a dual-band 802.11n wireless access point (base station) that is able to communicate with station devices (clients) supporting IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n wireless networks. Because of enhanced roaming and security capabilities, the new wireless access point is ideal for education, industrial, and other specialized business networking applications.



"With the new SX-AP-4800AN access point, Silex is excited to be able to offer a cost effective solution for businesses that need a reliable connection from their wireless devices to the network infrastructure," said John Halloran, product manager at Silex America. "Customers can integrate these access points into existing networks, or our experts can customize the entire wireless experience for specific application requirements." SX-AP-4800AN introduces rich access point features typically found only in very high-end enterprise access points. It includes support for 802.11r, a QoS (Quality of Service) technology which allows clients to roam from one access point to another in less than 50 milliseconds by streamlining the authentication process using a function called FT (Fast Basic Service Set Transition). It also has PoE (Power over Ethernet) and 802.1x Enterprise Security capabilities.

"Adding access points to our rich technology portfolio for embedded wireless client applications is key for our growth as a wireless company," said Keith Sugawara, VP of Business Development. "This is another big step in pursuing our vision of Absolutely Must Connect technology, now being able to deliver a reliable wireless connection from the device all the way to the network infrastructure." Key Features Dual-band support: 2.4GHz, 5GHz Advanced security: WPA (TKIP/AES), WPA2 (AES) Encryption Enterprise IEEE 802.1X EAP-PEAP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS Authentication Wi-Fi Protected Security with push buttonPoE (Power over Ethernet) Radio output power configuration for security and interference avoidance 802.11r support offers enhanced roaming capabilities Multiple logical wireless interfaces (Multi-SSID) + VLAN SupportPricing and AvailabilityThe SX-AP-4800AN is available immediately. For more information, visit http://www.silexamerica.com/products/connectivity-solutions/wireless-infrastructure/wi-fi-access-points/sx-ap-4800an/ or contact our sales department at [email protected].


About Silex Technology America, Inc. Silex Technology builds on more than 40 years of hardware and software connectivity know-how and IP, custom design development experience, and in-house manufacturing capabilities, bringing value to customers with a foundation of technical expertise. With relentless attention to quality, exclusive access to Qualcomm Atheros expertise, and strategic partnerships with leading semiconductor providers, Silex Technology is the global leader in reliable Wi-Fi connectivity for products ranging from a medical device to a document imaging product to a video or digital display. With Silex Technology, customers get a single vendor that provides hardware and software support from design through manufacturing for successful product after successful product. For more information, please visit www.silexamerica.com.

John Halloran Silex Technology America, Inc.

Phone: +1 801-676-8692 Email: [email protected] Web: www.silexamerica.com Source: Silex Technology America

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