Ruckus Wireless ZoneDirector 1050 + ZoneFlex 7942 (x25) 903-7942-US52 User Manual
Product codes
903-7942-US52
The Ruckus Wireless ZoneDirector 1000 is the fi rst centrally
managed Smart Wireless LAN (WLAN) system developed
specifi cally for small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) and hot
zone operators.
managed Smart Wireless LAN (WLAN) system developed
specifi cally for small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) and hot
zone operators.
With simplicity and ease of use in mind, the Ruckus
ZoneDirector 1000 is purpose-built to address the gap
between standalone, feature-defi cient access points (APs) that
must be individually managed and the costly, complex high-
end enterprise systems that are overkill for most small business
environments.
ZoneDirector 1000 is purpose-built to address the gap
between standalone, feature-defi cient access points (APs) that
must be individually managed and the costly, complex high-
end enterprise systems that are overkill for most small business
environments.
The Ruckus ZoneDirector is ideal for small businesses
that require a robust and secure WLAN that can be easily
deployed, centrally managed and automatically tuned.
that require a robust and secure WLAN that can be easily
deployed, centrally managed and automatically tuned.
The ZoneDirector 1000 is also perfect for operators who want
to offer business class hot spot services such as voice over
Wi-Fi, IP-based video, secure enterprise access and tiered
Wi-Fi services in venues such as hotels, airports, schools and
public buildings.
to offer business class hot spot services such as voice over
Wi-Fi, IP-based video, secure enterprise access and tiered
Wi-Fi services in venues such as hotels, airports, schools and
public buildings.
The ZoneDirector 1000 integrates the Ruckus Smart/OS
application engine that delivers advanced features such as
smart wireless meshing, hot spot authentication, elegant guest
networking and dynamic Wi-Fi security.
application engine that delivers advanced features such as
smart wireless meshing, hot spot authentication, elegant guest
networking and dynamic Wi-Fi security.
The Ruckus ZoneDirector 1000 can be deployed and oper-
ated by non-wireless experts and installed quickly and easily.
Any organization with limited IT staff and budget can create a
robust and secure multimedia WLAN in a matter of minutes.
ated by non-wireless experts and installed quickly and easily.
Any organization with limited IT staff and budget can create a
robust and secure multimedia WLAN in a matter of minutes.
The Ruckus ZoneDirector easily integrates with network, secu-
rity and authentication infrastructure already in place and is
easily confi gured through a point-and-click web-based wizard.
Ruckus ZoneFlex APs automatically discover and are confi g-
ured by the ZoneDirector.
rity and authentication infrastructure already in place and is
easily confi gured through a point-and-click web-based wizard.
Ruckus ZoneFlex APs automatically discover and are confi g-
ured by the ZoneDirector.
Redundant and secure, the Ruckus ZoneDirector provides
WLAN-wide network, security, RF and location management
within a single, easy-to-use and affordable WLAN system.
WLAN-wide network, security, RF and location management
within a single, easy-to-use and affordable WLAN system.
ZoneDirector
™
1000
Enterprise-Class Smart Wireless LAN Controller
The First “IT Lite” Full-featured
Smart Wireless LAN Controller
Smart Wireless LAN Controller
BENEFITS
Simple to use, simple to manage
Centralized management, quick setup, IT-Lite and automatic, real-time
optimization of entire WLAN
Smart Mesh Networking streamlines costly and complex
deployment
deployment
Integrated Smart Mesh Networking technology automates deploy-
ment, eliminates the need to run Ethernet cable to every Smart Wi-Fi
access point
IT Lite deployment in 5 minutes or less
A web-based confi guration wizard lets any computer user confi gure
an entire WLAN in minutes. Ruckus ZoneFlex APs auto-discover the
ZoneDirector. Centralized management and automatic, real-time opti-
mization of entire WLAN
Distributed forwarding architecture
Maximizes data throughput by sending all data traffi c directly from the
access points to the wired network
Flexible deployment options
The ZoneDirector interacts with existing network and security infra-
structure and provides dynamic RF management across APs to elimi-
nate AP placement issues
Triple play ready
The smart antenna array and precision Quality of Service (QoS) support
within the ZoneFlex APs enable the reliable transport of voice, video
and data traffi c
Automatic user security
Dynamic PSK eliminates the requirement to confi gure and update indi-
vidual PC client devices with unique encryption keys. Dynamic VLAN
assignment seamlessly extends existing security policies to the WLAN
Complete integration
Combines network management, dynamic RF management, location
management and AP control within a low-cost solution
Advanced WLAN features and functions
Advanced wireless networking features include rogue AP detection,
band steering, airtime fairness, WLAN groupings, role-based user poli-
cies, and client thresholds per AP
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