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AIR-AP1042N-A-K9
802.11a/g/n Fixed Auto AP; Int Ant; A Reg Domain
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AIR-AP1042N-A-K9 Overview
AIR-AP1042N-A-K9 AIR Access Point delivers robust wireless connectivity using the IEEE 802.11n standard while supporting legacy 802.11a/b/g protocols. Operating over both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands, this dual-radio device is engineered to supply up to 300Mbps per radio, ensuring reliable performance for environments like large offices and high-density indoor spaces.
AIR-AP1042N-A-K9 is designed for flexible indoor deployment with mounting options that include ceiling and wall installations. Featuring internal omnidirectional antennas with an approximate gain of 3dBi and utilizing SU-MIMO technology, it supports essential enterprise security measures such as WPA2 and 802.1X while connecting seamlessly via a single Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 port powered by PoE.
AIR-AP1042N-A-K9 price is $420.00, a 47.2% saving from the Cisco list price of $795.00. AIR-AP1042N-A-K9 is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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AIR-AP1042N-A-K9 Specifications
- Product Type
- Wireless Product
- Wireless Type
- Access Point
- Wi-Fi Standard
- 802.11n
- Frequency Bands
- 2.4GHz / 5GHz
- Data Rate
- 300Mbps per radio
- Max Range
- N/A
- Coverage Area
- N/A
- Connector Type
- RJ-45
- Antenna Type
- Omnidirectional
- Antenna Gain
- 3dBi
- MIMO Technology
- SU-MIMO
- Beamforming
- No
- Mounting Options
- Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount
- Power Supply
- PoE
- Mesh Networking
- No
- Ethernet Port
- 1x Gigabit
- Max Number of Devices Supported
- N/A
- Protocols Supported
- 802.11a/b/g/n
- Management Features
- On-Premises / SNMP
- Security Features
- WPA2 / 802.1X
- Compliance
- FCC / CE / RoHS
- Processor
- N/A
- Memory
- N/A
- Outdoor Use
- No
- Product Name
- Cisco Aironet 1042N Wireless Access Point
- Height
- 2.8 inches
- Width
- 11.3 inches
- Depth
- 10.3 inches
- Weight
- 4 lbs
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table
 AIR-AP1042N-A-K9 |  AIR-LAP1042N-A-K9 |  AIR-LAP1042-IK9-10 |  AIR-AP1041N-P-K9 |  AIR-AP1042-AK9-5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antenna Gain | 3dBi | 3dBi | 5dBi | 3dBi | 3dBi |
| Antenna Type | Omnidirectional | Internal Omnidirectional | Internal Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional |
| Beamforming | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Compliance | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC/CE/RoHS |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 |
| Coverage Area | N/A | N/A | 2,000 square feet | N/A | N/A |
| Data Rate | 300Mbps per radio | 300Mbps | 1Gbps | 150Mbps | 1Gbps |
| Depth | 10.3 inches | N/A | 9.1 inches | N/A | N/A |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz | 2.4GHz/5GHz |
| Height | 2.8 inches | N/A | 2.8 inches | N/A | N/A |
| MIMO Technology | SU-MIMO | SU-MIMO | MU-MIMO | SU-MIMO | MU-MIMO |
| Management Features | On-Premises / SNMP | On-Premises / SNMP | Cloud Management / SNMP | On-Premises | Cloud Management/On-Premises/SNMP |
| Max Number of Devices Supported | N/A | N/A | 250 | N/A | N/A |
| Max Range | N/A | 100 meters | 150 meters | 100 meters | N/A |
| Memory | N/A | N/A | 512MB | N/A | N/A |
| Mesh Networking | No | No | No | No | No |
| Mounting Options | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount | Ceiling Mount/Wall Mount |
| Outdoor Use | No | No | No | No | No |
| Power Supply | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE |
| Processor | N/A | N/A | Dual-core 1.2GHz | N/A | N/A |
| Product Name | Cisco Aironet 1042N Wireless Access Point | AIR-LAP1042N-A-K9 | AIR-LAP1042-IK9-10 | AIR-AP1041N-P-K9 | AIR-AP1042-AK9-5 |
| Product Type | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Access Point | Wireless Product | Wireless Product |
| Protocols Supported | 802.11a/b/g/n | 802.11b/g/n / Ethernet | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11b/g/n | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Security Features | WPA2 / 802.1X | WPA2 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WEP / 802.1X | WPA2/WPA3/802.1X |
| Weight | 4 lbs | N/A | 2.2 lbs | N/A | N/A |
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11n | 802.11n | Wi-Fi 6 | 802.11n | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Width | 11.3 inches | N/A | 9.1 inches | N/A | N/A |
| Wireless Type | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point |
| Wi‑Fi Standard |
Reviews & Ratings
L
Lena Whitfield
4
Reliable indoor AP with steady 802.11n performance.
C
Cole Northwood
5
Consistent throughput and simple configuration.
S
Sofia Belmont
3
Professional Cisco standalone access point with dependable uptime.
G
Graham Callister
4
Strong signal strength and predictable WLAN performance.
A
Avery Lockhart
5
Business-ready AP offering stable wireless connectivity.
Questions & Answers
What are the key features of the Cisco AIR-AP1042N-A-K9?
The Cisco AIR-AP1042N-A-K9 is an 802.11a/g/n dual-band access point with integrated omnidirectional antennas, IEEE 802.3af PoE support, and centralized management via Cisco Wireless LAN Controller.
Which wireless standards does the AIR-AP1042N-A-K9 support?
The access point supports IEEE 802.11a, 802.11g, and 802.11n MIMO standards, delivering up to 300 Mbps aggregate data rate across 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands.
Does the Cisco AIR-AP1042N-A-K9 support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the AIR-AP1042N-A-K9 supports IEEE 802.3af PoE, enabling both power and data delivery over a single Ethernet cable for simplified installation.
What is the maximum throughput of the AIR-AP1042N-A-K9?
The access point delivers up to 300 Mbps combined throughput using 2x2 MIMO in the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands.