Essential Hardware Required for a Wireless Network

Specific hardware components are required for a wireless network to function. This includes a router, modem, and network adapter. A router helps connect your computer to the Internet and allows for communication between devices on a network. A modem is a device that provides a connection to the Internet.

This blog will explore the essential hardware required for a wireless network. We will also take some of the more advanced hardware that can be used to improve the result of your wireless network.

Cisco AIR-CAP3702E-A-K9 Aironet 3702E Wireless Access Point 802.11a/g/n/ac 

The Cisco AIR-CAP3702E-A-K9 Aironet 3702E Wireless Access Point is a high-performance, enterprise-grade access point that supports the 802.11a/g/n/ac wireless standard. It offers dual-band operation with data rates of up to 1.3 Gbps in the 5 GHz band and up to 600 Mbps in the 2.4 GHz band. The access point also features MIMO technology for increased performance and range.

The Cisco Aironet 3702E is ideal for deployment in high-density environments such as offices, schools, and hospitals. It supports advanced security features such as 802.1X authentication.

Juniper CX111-3G-BRIDGE CX Series Ethernet PoE Wireless WAN Bridge 

The Juniper CX111-3G-BRIDGE CX Series Ethernet PoE Wireless WAN Bridge is a powerful and versatile device connecting ethernet and wireless networks. The device supports both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz wireless frequencies and can connect to either an existing wired network or a new one. The device also includes a built-in 3G modem, which can connect to the Internet in areas without wired infrastructure.

HP ProLiant BL490c G7 2-Port 

Assuming you already have a wireless router, you'll need an HP ProLiant BL490c G7 2-Port to connect to the Internet. The BL490c is a powerful server that can provide your home or small business with high-speed Internet access. It has two Ethernet ports to connect it to your modem and router.

Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 Server with Dell C6400 Chassis 

Assuming you are referring to the Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 server, it is a 1U/2-socket server that supports up to 24 DDR4 DIMMs and features 8x 2.5" SAS/SATA HDD/SSDs, 4x 3.5" SAS/SATA HDD/SSDs, or 2x 3.5" NVMe SSDs + 2x 2.5" NVMe SSDs. The server has two onboard 10GbE BASE-T Ethernet ports and supports up to four optional 10GbE SFP+ ports for high-speed networking.

The Dell C6400 chassis is a 4U chassis that can accommodate up to eight hot-plug hard drives, four PCIe expansion cards, and two power supplies. It also features front and rear USB ports and an integrated management controller with IPMI support.

Arista DCS-7050Q-16-R 7050 Series 16-Port QSFP+ 8-Port SFP+ Rear-to-Front Switch

The Arista DCS-7050Q-16-R 7050 Series 16-Port QSFP+ 8-Port SFP+ Rear-to-Front Switch is a high-performance, low latency 10/40GbE switch purpose-built for today's data center environments. The DCS-7050Q-16 features 16 ports of QSFP+ (8x10GE) and eight ports of SFP+ (4x10GE), providing a total of 36 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports. The switch is designed for both top-of-rack and end-of-row deployments and supports various port speeds, making it a perfect choice for both small and large data centers.

Conclusion

A wireless network is a great way to keep your devices connected without having to deal with wires. You'll need a few pieces of hardware to set up a wireless network. First, you'll need a router. A router is a device that connects all of your devices to the Internet and allows them to communicate with each other. Next, you'll need a wireless adapter for each of your devices. An access point is a device that will enable your devices to connect to the Internet wirelessly. If you have any queries about setting up a wireless network, consult with our expert.