Comprehensive Security
The Altitude 3500 Series Access Points (APs) offer advanced wireless security with IEEE 802.11i standards-based WPA2 mechanisms, IPSec VPN client for secure connectivity across public networks, and 802.1X authentication for wired logins. They include rogue AP detection with dual-band WIPS sensor and tamper-proof housing.

Campus-Wide Mobility
These APs support fast, secure roaming and are weather-resistant for outdoor deployments. They offer extended coverage through mesh and bridging capabilities and support up to 16 SSIDs per radio for multiple virtual WLANs.

Enterprise-Grade Wireless Services
The APs prioritize voice traffic with Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM™) QoS and extend client battery life with WMM Power Save. They ensure remote services and security survivability during infrastructure outages.

Product Specifications
The Altitude 3510 is designed for indoor use with external, omni-directional antennas, while the Altitude 3550 is for outdoor use with weatherized housing and severe-weather features. Both models support dual-band radios for simultaneous 802.11a and 802.11b/g networking.

Target Applications
These APs are suitable for campus-wide, multiservice wireless LANs, remote wireless services with site survivability, and secure wired and wireless connectivity, including guest access.

Technical Specifications
The APs support 802.11a/b/g standards, with dual radios for concurrent dual-band operation. They offer a range of data rates and receiver sensitivities, and comply with various regulatory standards. The Altitude 3550 is designed to withstand harsh weather conditions and includes features like integrated lightning arrestors and surge protection.

Ordering Information
The document provides part numbers for different models and accessories, including power supplies and mounting kits. External antennas are recommended for both indoor and outdoor models, with further details available in the Antenna Selection Guide.