AirEngine 9700-M1 Access Controller
- Classification:Huawei Access Controller
- Release time:2025-11-17
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AirEngine 9700-M1 Access Controller
- Classification:Huawei Access Controller
- Release time:2025-11-17
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The AirEngine 9700-M1 is a wireless access controller launched by Huawei for medium to large enterprise campuses, branch offices, and school campuses. It can manage up to 3072 APs and has a forwarding capacity of up to 120Gbps. When used with Huawei wireless access points, it can be used to build medium to large campus networks, enterprise office networks, wireless metropolitan area networks, hotspot coverage, and other application environments.

1. High capacity, high performance
It supports 12 GE Ethernet ports, 12 10GE optical ports, and 2 40G optical ports, providing a forwarding capability of 120Gbps and managing up to 3072 APs.
2. Flexible to use
Flexible data forwarding methods, supporting direct forwarding and tunnel forwarding; flexible user access control, providing access control policies based on users and roles.
3. Abundant network operation and maintenance methods
A variety of network operation and maintenance methods are available, including eSight network management, web network management, and command line (CLI) for maintenance.
Technical parameters
| parameter | AirEngine 9700-M1 |
| port | 12 x GE Ethernet ports + 12 x 10GE optical ports + 2 x 40GE optical ports (one 40G optical port and four 10G optical ports are mutually exclusive) |
| power supply | 1+1 AC/DC power module |
| Forwarding capability | 120Gbps (direct forwarding) 120Gbps (tunnel forwarding) |
| Maximum number of manageable APs | 3072 |
| Maximum number of users that can be connected | 36864 |
| Network topology between AP and AC | Supports L2/L3 layer network topology |
| Forwarding mode | Supports direct forwarding/tunnel forwarding |
| AC Redundancy Backup | Supports 1+1 hot standby/N+1 backup methods |
| wireless protocol | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ac wave2/ax/be |