4ipnet Introduces 2-WAN-port WHG303 Secure Wireless Controller For Medium WLAN Deployments


The WHG303 is designed for medium wireless LAN deployments, targeting education and motel/ hotel markets where high-density mobile users move around.

Taipei, Taiwan -/Wi-Fi Technology News/- 4ipnet, Inc., a leading provider of cost-effective complete wireless networking solutions, today introduced its rack-mountable 2-WAN-port WHG303 Secure WLAN Controller for medium wireless LAN deployments, targeting education and motel/ hotel markets where high-density of mobile users move around.

The 4ipnet WHG303 associated with the 4ipnet Access Points (EAP100, CPE100/110, or OWL800) provides a perfect solution to problems frequently occurring in building up larger-scale or multi-site wireless networks, such as bandwidth allocation and authorized network access. As a large number of users move around, it is essential to maintain, but limit, access to their defined network resources. For lodging operators as innkeepers, it improves customer satisfaction when high-speed wireless Internet access can be provided to customers during their stay. For educational institutions, 4ipnet’s solution enables students, faculty, and staff to connect to Internet networks at times and places of their choosing to access teaching and learning materials.

The WHG303 integrates "secure access control", "visitor account provisioning", "flexible accounting and billing", and "high-speed secure wireless connection" into one box to fulfill the needs demanded by a public wireless network. It secures the user's private information with authentication methods and provides different user groups with different level of network services (e.g. bandwidth control, login time schedule) via authorization policies. Moreover, the WHG303 not only seamless integrates with the existing AAA infrastructure, such as RADIUS, LDAP, or Windows Active Directory, but provides advanced functions suitable for larger networks to accommodate more users with multiple APs to cover a wider service area.

For those who are not ready for full wireless network rollout, 4ipnet's solution allows organizations to start off establishing a WLAN in a single location, such as a school library or one hotel building, and to easily scale up their network deployments and expand wireless coverage when needed.

The 4ipnet WHG303 Secure WLAN Controller provides a turnkey, cost-effective solution to make medium wireless LAN networks secure, manageable, and profitable. The list price of the WHG303 is US$1,800 FOB Taiwan.



About 4ipnet
4IPNET, INC. is a leading provider of cost-effective wireless networking solutions for wireless Connectivity, Management, Security, Mobility, and Services. 4ipnet’s complete WLAN infrastructure solution portfolio addresses the needs of different network operation environments ranging from the ISP to the SOHO. For more information, please visit http://www.4ipnet.com.