The NWA-3160 Dual-band Hybrid Access Point provides built-in Wireless Controller functionality for centralised management and configuration of up to 24 compatible wireless access points; this includes the NWA-3500 Dual-radio Access Point and the NWA-3550 Dual-radio Outdoor Access Point. This unique access point solution provides businesses with the benefits of traditional Wireless Controller systems but at a much lower cost of ownership. Moreover, the hybrid functionality means the NWA-3160 can also function as a stand-alone access point, or be managed by another NWA-3160 configured in controller mode.

This gives a truly scalable solution that grows from a stand-alone access point to a centrally managed system without having to buy an expensive Wireless Controller.<br> <br><b>Easy Deployment, Maintenance and Support</b><br>In Wireless Controller mode the NWA-3160 can centrally manage up to 24 compatible wireless access points, including the NWA-3500 Dual-radio Access Point and the NW This part is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 5998-00-160-0897, indicating validated use in U.S. government and defense logistics supply chains.