The Edgecore EWS5203 is a license-free, enterprise-grade wireless LAN controller designed for seamless and efficient Wi-Fi management in environments like hotels, universities, and municipalities. It offers centralized control over wireless networks, with features such as AP management, user authentication, traffic shaping, and firewall functionalities, all in a single, cost-effective solution.

The EWS5203 supports up to 300 ECW/ECWO-series Access Points and integrates directly with Edgecore switches. Automated AP discovery simplifies deployment, while centralized monitoring and logging enhance maintenance and troubleshooting. Businesses benefit from features like template-based configuration, AP grouping for load balancing, rogue AP detection, and real-time notifications.

Designed for BYOD environments, the EWS5203 addresses user management and ensures quality for critical applications, delivering an excellent ROI for organizations.

Key features include:

• Hybrid Gateway-Controller Architecture: Combines WLAN controller and access gateway functionalities, streamlining user management, traffic logs, and AP statistics via a single interface.
• Customizable Captive Portals: Enables segmentation into multiple virtual networks with unique configurations, supporting use cases like location-based advertising or ad hoc networks.
• Guest Wi-Fi Options: Supports self-registration via email, SMS, or social media, with payment options through PayPal, as well as integration with ticket printers, kiosks, or POS systems.

The EWS5203 is tailored for intuitive deployment and comprehensive management, even for non-technical users, making it ideal for businesses seeking robust, scalable wireless solutions.