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FEATURED SMB 802.11AC WLAN AP Stack

Basic Features

  • Fully Compliant with IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac standards

  • Supports Linux-4.x Kernel Version

  • Supports AP, WDS and STA modes

  • Supports built in sniffer/monitor mode

  • Small foot print solution

  • OpenWRT based

  • Rebranding of UI to customer requirement

  • Stable and stress tested stack

Security Features

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  • Fully compliant with IEEE 802.11i std with support for WPA/WPA2 with either personal shared key (PSK) or Enterprise security (EAP) mode

  • Supports WPA Key-Management with TKIP encryption

  • Supports WPA2 Key-Management with AES encryption

  • EAP (802.1x RADIUS Server) Authentication with following EAP methods

    • EAP-TLS

    • EAP-TTLS

    • EAP-FAST

    • PEAP (MSChapv2, GTC, TLS)

    • LEAP

  • WEP Encryption support for 64/128/152 bit modes with Open/Shared Key Authentication modes

Advanced Features

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  • IEEE 802.11h compliance & fully conforms to various regulatory requirements for DFS (Dynamic Frequency Selection)

  • Support for 802.11k - Radio Resource Measurement (RRM) Standard

  • Support for 802.11r - Fast BSS Transition (FT) standard for Fast Roaming

  • Support for 802.11v - Wireless Network Management (WNM) standard  

  • Transmit Power Control (TPC) following regulatory-constraints on Tx-Power in 5Ghz Spectrum

  • Conforms to IEEE 802.11e QoS Stations requirements with the exception of Admission-Control and HCF Functions.

  • Supports WMM certification as specified by WiFi Alliance

  • Supports WPS (WiFi Protected Setup), as specified by WiFi Alliance

  • Access Control List (ACL): Supports for allow/deny of AP services, for particular MAC-addresses

Prowess Proprietary Enhancements 

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  • Reliable Wireless broadcast and multicast improvements

  • Supports for WiFi Channel load measurement

  • Improved Auto Channel Selection (IACS) for AP mode

  • mBSSID (Multiple BSSID)

  • WDS Mode, with which it provides a client that can be used as a bridge between LAN and standard AP

  • Spectral Analysis – Provides a mechanism for retrieving spectral sample data from radio/baseband, which can be processed to determine the non-WiFi interference sources. Following spectral scan classifiers  are currently supported in Prowess solution.

    • Bluetooth

    • Cordless Phone in 2.4 and 5.0Ghz

    • Microwave Oven

  • Proprietary 802.11 AP power save algorithm -  Provides power utilization reduction, when there are no STAs connected and waiting for connection

  • Station Ageing – support for eliminating non-responsive STAs

  • VoWiFi -- Enhancements for voice and video transmissions through the AP

  • Linux based AP with small memory foot print 

  • Supports aggregation extensions for improved throughput

Certifications

  • 802.11n Wi-Fi Certification

  • 802.111ac Wi-Fi Certification

  • 802.11 WMM-AC certification

  • Voice Enterprise Certification (802.11k/11v/11r)

  • WPS Certification 

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Please see our blog post on spectral scan feature. 

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