The D-Link Wireless Controller DWC-1000 is a central WLAN management system specifically designed for campus areas, branch offices, and businesses that require an easy-to-use and scalable solution for managing and configuring their wireless networks. The DWC-1000 is also the ideal solution for companies looking to provide wireless internet access for guests in public places. With the ability to manage up to twelve Wireless Access Points (expandable to 66) and a maximum of 264 Wireless Access Points in a controller cluster, the DWC-1000 offers a cost-effective mobility solution for small to medium environments. Thanks to automatic AP detection and management from a central location, customers receive an enterprise-class system without the burden of extensive and complex configurations. With its robust and comprehensive security detection system, the DWC-1000 can block potential attacks from unauthorized users and devices at the managed APs, especially in wireless environments. The guest management feature allows for account creation, usage control, and access security management. This enables businesses to provide an easily set up yet secure wireless internet access in public locations such as hotels, coffee shops, and airports.

Max. number of APs: 66 (264 with 4x DWC-1000 cluster)
Number/type of ports: 6x Gigabit Ethernet
Number of SSIDs per frequency band: 16
Switching capacity: -
Authentication methods: Local DB, external RADIUS, NAP
AP controller connection method: Bridge
DHCP server: Yes
VLAN: Yes.