Loading... Please wait...| The 4ipnet WHG303 Secure WLAN Controller with built-in 2,000 local accounts, 2,000 on-demand accounts, is an ideal security solution for small-to-medium scale WLAN deployments, including enterprises, campuses, hotels, airport terminals, and MDUs/ MTUs. The WHG303 integrates “secure access control”, “visitor account provisioning”, “flexible accounting and billing”, and “centralized WLAN management” into one box to provide simplified manageability and instant mobility. With more powerful hardware, WHG303 is capable of centrally managing 70 access points (50 x EAP700 + 20 x other 4ipnet single radio AP) to cover a wider service area in a small-to-medium network. |
| Secure Business Networking |
| WHG303 is suitable for business in managing their wired and wireless network access uniformly. The network access of users from different departments and the access of guests can be segregated in different Service Zones. When needed, WHG303’s Local, Site-to-Site and Remote VPN tunnels can be used to further secure the information flows for business. Mobile workers on the road or home-based teleworkers can securely access the office network through remote VPN tunnels. |
| College Dormitories, Apartments or Hotels Networking |
| For college dormitories, apartments or hotels who want to cater for their tenants’ Internet access needs, WHG303 makes it easy to manage new tenant registrations and share bandwidth equally among tenants. Also, it is convenient to set up WHG303 to offer wireless Internet service at small-to-medium events,such as conventions, trade shows, and student spring break gatherings.
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| Hotel with Property Management System (PMS) |
| For hotels using Property Management System (PMS) such as Micros Fidelio/Opera, WHG303 even enables Internet access charges to be incorporated into the room bill [1]. Moreover, customers are able to purchase Internet service in room anytime or at the front counter. With a single account, a hotel guest can log on the Internet in room through a wired Ethernet port or enjoy wireless access throughout the hotel property. Before the account expires or the quota purchased reaches its limit, the guest who wants to surf the Internet in his/her room does not need to retype the password. WHG303 stands for the most cost-effective and easy-to-setup Internet Access Controller for hotels. Not only can WHG303 manage and bill both wireless and in-room wired Internet services for properties that have adopted modern IP network infrastructure, but it works for those who only utilize traditional phone lines coupled with DSLAM and DSL modem equipments to deliver Internet to each room. |
| Telcos or Large Hotspot Operators Networking |
| For Telcos or large hotspot operators, WHG303 brings in a convenient and economical way to deploy distributed hotspot services. While most of the operators prefer to use external RADIUS servers as authentication database, WHG303 in this architecture can play the role of a central RADIUS-NAS. For quick deployment, WHG303 supports two authentication methods: UAM and 802.1X. It is capable of supporting customized web UAM pages uploaded locally as well as external web UAM pages residing on external web servers. Furthermore, the concept of Service Zones of WHG303 allows one Controller to manage multiple franchised hotspots simultaneously.
In summary, the feature-rich WHG303 supports multiple business models of Internet Access Services - be it for managing wireless or wired clients. It can be configured to fit for private corporations, government agencies, academic campuses, multi-tenant units (MTU), hotels, WISP or telco’s hotspot operations. The 4ipnet WHG-series products aim to offer the best price-performance among all access controllers on nowadays market.
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