NETGEAR designed the enterprise-class, ProSafe Wireless Controller specifically for mid-size enterprises, and it scales up to 1,500 users. The WC7520 Controller enables businesses to grow their wireless network as needed with a high return on investment. Features include: Central wireless management based on full-featured enterprise-class wireless controller; Expandable to support up to 50 APs on a single unit; Stackable up to three controllers and 150 APs; features controller redundancy; Enterprise-class wireless security with rogue AP detection, heat maps and triangulation; Guest access enables restricted access to the network, with a captive portal; Voice over Wi-Fi® support with fast roaming and SpectraLink Voice Priority (SVP) QoS compliance; Support for existing NETGEAR access points, including WNDAP350 and WNAP210.

The ProSafe 20-AP Wireless Controller WC7520 will be available worldwide in July at an MSRP in the U.S. of $6,280, up to 30 percent less than typical competing wireless controllers. The Wireless-N License upgrade WC75NL and 10-AP Incremental License upgrade WC7510L for the ProSafe Wireless Controller will be sold for $4,200 each. Other product details are at http://www.netgear.com/Products/APsWirelessControllers/WirelessManagement/WC7520.aspx.

NETGEAR ProSafe Wireless Controllers are backed by a NETGEAR Lifetime Warranty and optional ProSupport Maintenance Packages, which include 24/7 technical support. The new NETGEAR products will be sold by value-added resellers, e-commerce sites and leading direct marketers. More information on NETGEAR’s full product line of wireless access points and controllers can be found at http://www.netgear.com/Products/APsWirelessControllers.aspx?for=Business+Networking.