Dahua Technology EAC10-P Wireless Access Controller
Specifications
Design
Design
| Product colour |
Black, Blue
|
|---|---|
| LED indicators |
Yes
58% have it
|
| International Protection (IP) code |
IP20
|
Features
Features
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) |
40000 h
|
|---|
Performance
Performance
| Control display unit |
No
41% do not have it
|
|---|---|
| Built-in processor |
Yes
63% have it
|
| Processor frequency |
880
MHz
51% better than others
|
| Number of processors installed |
1
|
| Internal memory |
256
MB
79% better than others
|
| Flash memory |
16
MB
74% better than others
|
Data transmission
Data transmission
| Static route |
Yes
55% have it
|
|---|
Protocols
Protocols
| Routing protocols |
IP
|
|---|---|
| DHCP server |
Yes
72% have it
|
| DHCP client |
Yes
69% have it
|
Network
Network
| Ethernet LAN data rates |
10,100,1000 Mbit/s
|
|---|---|
| Forwarding rate |
500 Mpps
|
| Networking standards |
IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3af
|
| Flow control support |
Yes
95% have it
|
| Load balancing |
Yes
87% have it
|
| Dynamic DNS (DDNS) |
Yes
68% have it
|
| Congestion avoidance & management |
Yes
67% have it
|
| Firewall throughput |
500 Mbit/s
|
| Sessions per second |
128
25% better than others
|
| PPTP/L2TP VPN tunnels (max) |
128
72% better than others
|
| VPN support |
L2TP VPN
PPTP VPN
|
Security
Security
| Access Control List (ACL) |
Yes
67% have it
|
|---|---|
| MAC address filtering |
Yes
73% have it
|
| Service Set Identifier (SSID) features |
Hidden SSID, Multiple SSIDs
|
| Security algorithms |
128-bit WEP, SSID, TKIP, WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3
|
| ICMP attack prevention |
Yes
90% have it
|
| Firewall security |
Yes
88% have it
|
| Authentication |
Captive portal authentication, MAC authentication
|
Ports & interfaces
Ports & interfaces
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
10
21% better than others
|
|---|---|
| WAN connection |
Ethernet (RJ-45)
|
Management features
Management features
| Web-based management |
Yes
91% have it
|
|---|---|
| Quality of Service (QoS) support |
Yes
61% have it
|
| Reset button |
Yes
94% have it
|
| Syslog |
Yes
79% have it
|
| Concurrent SSL/VPN connections (maximum) |
200000
41% better than others
|
| Maximum number of virtual gateways |
100
45% better than others
|
| Traffic shaping |
Yes
66% have it
|
Power
Power
| Power consumption (typical) |
8
W
27% better than others
|
|---|---|
| Power consumption (max) |
72
W
41% better than others
|
| Input current |
1.33
A
55% better than others
|
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) |
Yes
59% have it
|
| DC input voltage |
54
V
39% better than others
|
Weight & dimensions
Weight & dimensions
| Width |
97.5
mm
28% better than others
|
|---|---|
| Depth |
190
mm
37% better than others
|
| Height |
29.5
mm
49% better than others
|
| Weight |
460
g
24% better than others
|
Packaging data
Packaging data
| Package width |
216
mm
61% better than others
|
|---|---|
| Package depth |
225
mm
72% better than others
|
| Package height |
66
mm
28% better than others
|
| Package weight |
980
g
53% better than others
|
Operational conditions
Operational conditions
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
-20 - 55 °C
|
|---|---|
| Storage temperature (T-T) |
-40 - 70 °C
|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
5 - 95%
|
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) |
5 - 95%
|
Sustainability
Sustainability
| Sustainability compliance |
Yes
93% have it
|
|---|
Certificates
Certificates
| Compliance certificates |
CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
|
|---|
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In the rapidly evolving landscape of network infrastructure, robust and scalable wireless management is paramount. The Dahua Technology EAC10-P Wireless Access Controller emerges as a compelling solution designed to streamline the deployment and administration of numerous access points within enterprise environments. This device is engineered to provide centralized control, enhanced security, and seamless roaming capabilities, making it an indispensable component for businesses seeking to optimize their wireless network performance and reliability. Its integration into existing or new network architectures promises simplified management and improved user experience, addressing the core needs of modern organizations.
The EAC10-P is specifically built to handle the complexities of managing a high density of Wi-Fi devices. It offers advanced features that allow IT professionals to monitor, configure, and troubleshoot access points remotely, significantly reducing operational overhead. With support for a substantial number of concurrent access points, this controller is ideally suited for medium to large-scale deployments, including offices, educational institutions, hospitality venues, and retail spaces. Its focus on centralized management not only simplifies day-to-day operations but also enhances the overall security posture of the wireless network by enabling consistent policy enforcement across all connected devices.
Pros & Cons
Pros
What we love about this product
- Centralized Access Point Management: Enables unified control and configuration for multiple Dahua access points, simplifying network administration.
- Scalable Deployment: Designed to support a significant number of access points, making it suitable for growing and large-scale wireless networks.
- Enhanced Network Security: Facilitates consistent application of security policies across all managed APs, improving the overall security posture.
- Simplified Roaming: Supports seamless roaming for clients moving between access points, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity.
Cons
Points to consider before buying
- Proprietary Ecosystem: Primarily designed to work with Dahua access points, potentially limiting interoperability with third-party hardware.
- Limited Standalone Functionality: As a controller, its core value is in managing other devices; it does not provide Wi-Fi connectivity itself.
- Potential Learning Curve: Advanced configuration and management features may require a degree of technical expertise for optimal utilization.
Questions and Answers
What is the maximum number of access points the EAC10-P can manage?
The Dahua Technology EAC10-P is designed to manage a substantial number of access points, making it suitable for medium to large-scale enterprise environments. While the exact number can vary based on network complexity and traffic load, it is engineered to support dozens, if not hundreds, of concurrent access points, providing a scalable solution for growing wireless infrastructures.
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