Hawaii's Wahiawa MIddle School Turns to Xirrus for High Performance Wi-Fi
Wahiawa Middle School, part of the Hawaii Department of Education's Central Oahu School District, has over 950 students with over 80 teachers and faculty dedicated to the education of Hawaii's youth. With a low student-to-teacher ratio, a diverse student population, and high test scores, Wahiawa Middle School offers students in grades 6 through 8 a place to achieve, learn, and prepare for high school.
Requirements
- Wireless network for large student population
- Ability to penetrate concrete and cinder block construction
- Support LAN
Benefits
- Centrally managed system, using high gain directional radios to easily penetrate dense construction materials
- Advanced security features including an integrated Stateful Firewall and multiple SSIDs with secure authentication and encryption settings
- High bandwidth connection to the internet throughout campus to support students, faculty and staff
Savings
- Ratio of Wi-Fi Arrays to traditional APs
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1:4 |
- Number of additional access points saved
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18 |
- Number of additional cable runs saved
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18 |
- Number of switch ports that saved
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18 |
- Average power savings per year (kWh)
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3,416 |