MC4200-VE-US Meru Networks MC4200-VE Virtual appliance License

MC4200‑VE‑US Specifications

Fortinet / Meru Wireless LAN Controller (Virtual Appliance License for U.S.)

Manufacturer: Fortinet (originally Meru Networks platform)
Manufacturer Model: MC4200‑VE‑US
Product Line: MC Series Wireless Controllers
Product Series: MC4200‑VE Virtual Controller
Product Type: Wireless LAN Controller / Virtual Appliance License
Product Name: Fortinet MC4200‑VE Wireless LAN Controller Virtual Appliance (U.S. License)

KEY FEATURES:
Controller Type: Virtual Wireless LAN Controller (software appliance)
Intended Deployment: Enterprise‑grade WLAN control for large networks
Platform: VMware or other supported virtualization environments (virtual controller)
Licensing: U.S. region specific virtual appliance license
Supported APs: Up to 500 managed access points in scalable virtual deployment
Management Software: System Director wireless controller OS (virtualized)

WIRELESS CAPABILITIES:
Wireless Standards Supported: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n with enterprise security
Security Features: WPA/WPA2, 802.1x authentication, RADIUS support, VLAN and policy based access controls
QoS Support: Dynamic QoS with load balancing and per‑user/application configurability
Centralized Management: Single pane enterprise WLAN configuration, monitoring, and control

SCALABILITY & REDUNDANCY:
High Availability: Supports N+1 redundancy for controller instances
Expandability: Scalable to hundreds of APs and thousands of clients

PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS:
Controller Throughput: Subject to host virtualization resources
AP Support Scale: Up to 500 access points
Client Handling: Designed for large enterprise Wi‑Fi deployments

ENVIRONMENTAL & RELIABILITY:
Operating Environment: Virtual appliance — dependent on host server hardware/environment
Redundancy: Controller cluster support and failover

PHYSICAL (VIRTUAL APPLIANCE):
Form Factor: Virtual machine (no dedicated physical chassis)
Host Requirements: x86 server with supported hypervisor (VMware/others)