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Key Product Features
Security
3Com offers one of the most robust suites of standards-based
security on the market today. To protect sensitive data broadcast
over the wireless LAN, 3Com supports Wireless Equivalent Privacy
(WEP) and Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA and WPA2). 3Com
strengthens this basic security mechanism with additional security
features, including MAC address access control lists, IEEE 802.1x
per-port user authentication with RADIUS server authentication
support, Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP), Advanced
Encryption Standard (AES), Wireless Protected Access (WPA) and
Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) support: EAP-MD5,
EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, and PEAP.
Performance And Reliability
3Com wireless access point performance features ensure reliable
and seamless connections for users wherever they roam.
Automatic channel selection automatically finds the least loaded
channel for interference-free communication. Auto network
connect and dynamic rate shifting keep users connected through
a wide variety of conditions by changing to the optimum
connection speed as they move through the network.
Manageability
3Com offers a wide range of standards-based management
support, from SNMP to 3Com Network Supervisor and HP
OpenView for seamless integration with your wired network.