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Legacy WaveController Series

NB8000

WaveController 8000

The WaveController 8000 (NB8000) is an enterprise-class wireless controller that centrally manages up to 512 FIT access points in centralized mode and 1024 in distributed mode, with support for up to 10,240 concurrent wireless users. It provides 80 Gbps switching capacity with non-blocking wire-speed forwarding and supports both centralized and local forwarding modes. The controller offers 1+1 redundancy with 300 ms failover and roaming handoff in under 50 ms. It manages both 802.11a/b/g and 802.11n/ac access points.

NB8000

This is a previous-generation product kept for reference and support. For new deployments, see the current Wi-Fi 7 lineup.

Current Wi-Fi 7 lineup

Specifications

Capacity

Access Point Management
Up to 512 FIT APs (centralized mode); up to 1024 (distributed mode)
Concurrent Users
Up to 10,240 wireless users
AP Support
802.11a/b/g and 802.11n/ac access points

Performance

Switching Capacity
80 Gbps, non-blocking wire-speed forwarding
Failover Time
300 ms
Roaming Handoff
Less than 50 ms

Features

Forwarding Modes
Centralized and local forwarding
Redundancy
1+1 redundancy
Load Balancing
Intelligent load balancing across managed access points

Looking for the current equivalent?

Our team can match a legacy unit to the current Wi-Fi 7 lineup and quote a refresh.