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AIR-AP1042-NK9-5 Overview

AIR-AP1042-NK9-5 is a high performance wireless Access Point designed for enterprise environments, supporting dual-band connectivity on both 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands with Wi‑Fi 6 technology. Delivering data rates up to 2.5Gbps, this model integrates essential features such as MU-MIMO and beamforming to enhance network efficiency and stability in high-density deployments.

Engineered for versatility, the AIR-AP1042-NK9-5 is ideal for large offices and other indoor networks requiring robust security and seamless connectivity. Its omnidirectional antenna with 5dBi gain ensures broad coverage while supporting mounting options like ceiling and wall installations, and its PoE power supply simplifies deployment without cluttering cabling requirements.

AIR-AP1042-NK9-5 price is $2,111.00, a 46.9% saving from the Cisco list price of $3,975.00. AIR-AP1042-NK9-5 is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)

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AIR-AP1042-NK9-5 Specifications

Product Type
Wireless Product
Wireless Type
Access Point
Wi-Fi Standard
Wi-Fi 6
Frequency Bands
2.4GHz / 5GHz
Data Rate
2.5Gbps
Max Range
100 meters
Coverage Area
2000 square feet
Connector Type
RJ-45
Antenna Type
Omnidirectional
Antenna Gain
5dBi
MIMO Technology
MU-MIMO
Beamforming
Yes
Mounting Options
Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount
Power Supply
PoE
Mesh Networking
No
Ethernet Port
1x Gigabit
Max Number of Devices Supported
200
Protocols Supported
802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax / Ethernet
Management Features
Cloud Management / SNMP
Security Features
WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X
Compliance
FCC / CE / RoHS
Processor
Dual-core 1.2GHz
Memory
1GB
Outdoor Use
No
Product Name
AIR-AP1042-NK9-5 High Performance Access Point
Height
2 inches
Width
9 inches
Depth
9 inches
Weight
1.5 lbs

Quality Certifications

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ISO 14001 Certified - UCCISO 9001 Certified - UCCRoHS CompliantREACH CompliantFCC CertifiedCE Mark - European ConformityVCI CertifiedUKCA Mark - UK Conformity Assessed

Product Comparison Table

802.11a/g/n Stand AP Integrated Antennas N Cnfg, 5 APsAIR-AP1042-NK9-5802.11a/g/n Stand AP Integrated Antennas T Cnfg, 5 APsAIR-AP1042-TK9-5802.11g/n Fixed Unified AP; Int Ant; P Reg DomainAIR-LAP1041N-P-K9802.11a/g/n Fixed Auto AP; Int Ant; N Reg DomainAIR-AP1042N-N-K9802.11a/g/n Fixed Auto AP; Int Ant; P Reg DomainAIR-AP1042N-P-K9
Antenna Gain5dBi5dBi3dBiN/A3dBi
Antenna TypeOmnidirectionalOmnidirectionalOmnidirectionalInternal OmnidirectionalOmnidirectional
BeamformingYesYesYesYesYes
ComplianceFCC / CE / RoHSFCC, CE, RoHSFCC, CE, RoHSFCC, CE, RoHSFCC / CE / RoHS
Connector TypeRJ-45RJ-45RJ-45RJ-45RJ-45
Coverage Area2000 square feet2000 square feetN/AN/AN/A
Data Rate2.5Gbps2.5Gbps300Mbps300 Mbps300Mbps (per radio)
Depth9 inches7 inchesN/AN/A9 inches
Ethernet Port1x Gigabit1x Gigabit1x Gigabit1x Gigabit1x Gigabit
Frequency Bands2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz/5GHz2.4GHz2.4GHz, 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz
Height2 inches1.2 inchesN/AN/A1.2 inches
MIMO TechnologyMU-MIMOMU-MIMOSU-MIMO2x2 MIMOSU-MIMO
Management FeaturesCloud Management / SNMPCloud Management, On-PremisesOn-Premises, SNMPOn-Premises, SNMPOn-Premises / SNMP
Max Number of Devices Supported20020064N/AN/A
Max Range100 meters100 metersN/A100 metersN/A
Memory1GB2GBN/AN/AN/A
Mesh NetworkingNoNoNoNoNo
Mounting OptionsCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling Mount, Wall MountCeiling Mount, Wall MountCeiling Mount, Wall MountCeiling Mount
Outdoor UseNoNoNoNoNo
Power SupplyPoEPoEPoEPoEPoE
ProcessorDual-core 1.2GHzQuad-Core 1.2GHzN/AN/AN/A
Product NameAIR-AP1042-NK9-5 High Performance Access PointAIR-AP1042-TK9-5 Wireless Access PointAIR-LAP1041N-P-K9AIR-AP1042N-N-K9Cisco Aironet 1042N Wireless Access Point
Product TypeWireless ProductWireless ProductWireless ProductWireless Access PointWireless Product
Protocols Supported802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax / Ethernet802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax802.11b/g/n802.11a/b/g/n802.11a/b/g/n
Security FeaturesWPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1XWPA2, WPA3, 802.1XWPA2, 802.1XWPA2, 802.1XWPA2 / WEP / 802.1X
Weight1.5 lbs1.5 lbsN/AN/A3.4 lbs
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6802.11b/g/n802.11n802.11n
Width9 inches7 inchesN/AN/A9 inches
Wireless TypeAccess PointAccess PointAccess PointAccess PointAccess Point
Wi‑Fi Standard

Reviews & Ratings

C
Caleb Morrison
5

AIR-AP1042-NK9-5 delivered consistent 802.11n coverage across our office expansion with stable throughput on all five units.

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Lydia Farrow
4

Reliable multi-AP bundle providing balanced indoor signal distribution and dependable business connectivity.

T
Trevor McAllister
5

Easy deployment and predictable wireless performance throughout our workspace.

N
Naomi Ellwood
3

Strong coverage and steady uptime across all integrated antenna access points.

G
Grant Hollister
4

Professional Cisco solution offering stable and scalable WLAN performance.

S
Sienna Whitlock
5

Consistent signal strength and minimal configuration effort during rollout.

Questions & Answers

What is the Cisco AIR-AP1042-NK9-5?

The Cisco AIR-AP1042-NK9-5 is a bundle of five Aironet 1042 dual-radio 802.11a/g/n access points with integrated antennas, optimized for enterprise wireless LAN deployments.

Which wireless standards does the AIR-AP1042-NK9-5 support?

It supports IEEE 802.11a/g/n on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, delivering up to 300 Mbps per radio with 2×3 MIMO spatial streams.

What type of integrated antennas does the product feature?

The unit includes internal “N configuration” antennas providing 3 dBi gain at 2.4 GHz and 5 dBi gain at 5 GHz for balanced coverage.

How many access points are included in SKU AIR-AP1042-NK9-5?

This SKU contains five Cisco Aironet 1042 access points, ideal for small to medium enterprise deployments.