Vendor Name Product Approximate 802.11 Maximum Maximum Firewall Security integration Traffic VPN Bridge and/or
Price modes throughput simultaneous Management Repeater
connections Modes
Aruba AP6x/7x series Access Point Starts at $299 a/b/g 20 Mbps No hard limit No AP70 supports security Yes Pass None
scanning rogue detection through
Aruba AP85 series outdoor Access $2,495 a/b/g 20 Mbps No hard limit Stateful Supports security scanning Yes Pass WDS, and
Point VoIP rogue detection through Mesh
only
Aruba AP120 series Access Point $995 a/n or 600Mbps No hard limit No Supports a/b/g/n security Yes Pass WDS, and
b/g/n scanning rogue detection through Mesh
Aruba MC200, MC600, MC800 Starts at a/b/g/n Up to MC200: 100 Yes. Supports a/b/g/n security Yes IPsec N/A
series controllers $1499 1Gbps MC600: 256 Stateful scanning rogue detection
MC800: 256 L2 and
L3
firewall
Aruba MC2400 series controllers $8,995 a/b/g/n Up to 768 Yes. Supports a/b/g/n security Yes IPsec N/A
1Gbps Stateful scanning rogue detection
L2 and
L3
firewall
Aruba MC3000 & MC6000 series Starts at a/b/g/n Up to MC3000: 2048 Yes. Supports a/b/g/n security Yes IPsec N/A
controllers $3995 1Gbps MC6000: Stateful scanning rogue detection
32768 L2 and
L3
firewall
Cisco Aironet 1140 Series Access $1099 for a/b/g/n 600Mbps No hard limit No Integrates with enterprise Yes IPsec
Point single radio, security services
$1299 for dual
Cisco Aironet 1250 Series Access $1,299 a/b/g/n 600Mbps No hard limit No Cisco Unified Wireless Yes IPsec bridge and
Point Network integrated the WDS in
highest levels of enterprise standalone
security services integrating mode
wired and wireless security
Cisco 2100 Series Wireless LAN $8,995 a/b/g/n 100Mbps No hard limit; No Cisco Unified Wireless Yes Pass N/A
Controller up to 25 access Network integrated the through
points highest levels of enterprise
security services integrating
wired and wireless security
Cisco 4400 Series Wireless LAN $34,995 a/b/g/n 4Gbps No hard limit; No Integrates with enterprise Yes Pass N/A
Controller up to 100 security services, including through
Access Points Cisco’s Network Admission
Control and Intrusion
Prevention System.
HP MSM300 series AP Starts at $399 a/b/g 20 Mbps No hard limit Yes. Rogue AP detection Yes No WDS, and
Stateful Mesh
L3
firewall
HP MSM400 series AP Starts at $499 a/b/g/n 20 Mbps No hard limit Yes. Rogue AP detection Yes No WDS, and
Stateful Mesh
L3
firewall
HP MSM700 series controller Starts at a/b/g/n 20 Mbps MSM710: 100 Yes. Rogue AP detection Yes No N/A
$1199 MSM720: 500 Stateful
MSM750: 2000 L3
firewall
Motorola AP-7131 $849 for a/b/g/n 1Gbps 127 per AP; up Yes. Triple-methodology Wireless Yes IPsec bridge, Mesh
single radio, to 1.5 million Stateful IPS with concurrent client
$949 for dual clients in packet access. Dedicated dual-
radio aggregate inspectio band Wireless IPS sensor
n. functionality with Motorola
AirDefense Enterprise
Motorola RFS6000 Starts at a/b/g/n 2Gbps 256 per AP; up Yes. Motorola AirDefense Yes IPsec bridge, Mesh
$3,050 to 48 APs per Stateful Enterprise
switch, 576 per L2 and
cluster L3
firewall
Motorola RFS7000 64 port Starts at a/b/g/n 8 Gbps 256 per AP; up Yes. Motorola AirDefense Yes IPsec bridge, Mesh
$13,500 to 256 APs per Stateful Enterprise
switch, 3072 L2 and
per cluster L3
firewall
Motorola WS2000 $1,090 a/b/g 20 Mbps 256 per AP; 6 Yes. Motorola AirDefense Yes IPsec bridge, Mesh
APs per switch Stateful Enterprise
L3
firewall
Ruckus ZoneFlex 2942 (indoor) and Starts at $399 b/g 20 Mbps 100 No Captive HTTP portal Yes No Mesh
WIreless 2741 (outdoor)
Ruckus ZoneFlex 7942 (indoor) and Starts at $799 b/g/n 300 Mbps 100 No Captive HTTP portal Yes No Mesh
WIreless 7942OT (outdoor)
Ruckus ZoneDirector 1000 series Starts at b/g/n 1 Gbps 100 per AP, up Not Captive HTTP portal Yes No Mesh
WIreless controller $1200 to 50 APs per stateful,
controller L2 and
L3 ACLs
Ruckus ZoneDirector 3000 series Starts at b/g/n 1 Gbps 100 per AP, up Not Captive HTTP portal Yes No Mesh
WIreless controller $6000 to 250 APs per stateful,
controller L2 and
L3 ACLs
SonicWall SonicPoint Access Point $495 a/b/g 20 Mbps No hard limit No Rogue AP detection Yes Yes No
SonicWall SonicPoint G Access Point $395 b/g 20 Mbps No hard limit No Rogue AP detection Yes Yes No
SonicWall SonicPoint-N Access Point $545 a/b/g/n 300 Mbps No hard limit No Rogue AP detection Yes Yes No
SonicWall SonicWall TZ 100 firewall $545 a/b/g/n 100 Mbps 1 SonicPoint or No Rogue AP detection Yes Yes No
SonicPoint G
AP
SonicWall SonicWall TZ 100/200 firewall $295 a/b/g 100 Mbps 2 SonicPoint or No Rogue AP detection Yes Yes No
SonicPoint G
AP (m100
limited to 1 AP)
SonicWall SonicWall TZ 210 firewall $795 a/b/g/n 200 Mbps 16 SonicPoint No Rogue AP detection Yes Yes No
or SonicPoint-N
APs
SonicWall SonicWall NSA series firewall Starts at a/b/g/n 600 Mbps Up to 64 No Rogue AP detection Yes Yes No
$1195 SonicPoint or
SonicPoint-N
APs