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AIR-AP1042N-C-K9
802.11a/g/n Fixed Auto AP; Int Ant; C Reg Domain
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AIR-AP1042N-C-K9 is a high-performance wireless access point built to deliver reliable 802.11n connectivity in indoor environments such as large offices and campus networks. Designed to operate in the 2.4GHz frequency band, this device supports data rates of up to 300Mbps using SU-MIMO technology, ensuring robust performance for a wide range of business applications.
Engineered with versatile installation options like ceiling and wall mounting, the AIR-AP1042N-C-K9 features internal omnidirectional antennas with an approximate gain of 3dBi for consistent coverage over typical indoor areas. It offers seamless connectivity via a built-in Gigabit Ethernet port and supports secure wireless protocols such as WPA2 and 802.1X, making it an ideal solution for enterprises prioritizing both performance and network security.
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| AIR-AP1042N-C-K9 |  AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9 |  AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9 |  AIR-AP1042N-A-K9 |  AIR-LAP1042N-C-K9 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antenna Gain | 3dBi | 5dBi | 3dBi | 3dBi | N/A |
| Antenna Type | Internal Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional |
| Beamforming | No | Yes | No | 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 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Data Rate | 300Mbps | 300 Mbps | 300Mbps | 300Mbps per radio | 300Mbps |
| Depth | N/A | N/A | N/A | 10.3 inches | N/A |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz | 2.4GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz |
| Height | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2.8 inches | N/A |
| MIMO Technology | SU-MIMO | SU-MIMO | SU-MIMO | SU-MIMO | SU-MIMO |
| Management Features | On-Premises | On-Premises | On-Premises / SNMP | On-Premises / SNMP | On-Premises |
| Max Number of Devices Supported | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Max Range | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Memory | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Mesh Networking | No | No | No | No | No |
| Mounting Options | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount |
| Outdoor Use | No | No | No | No | No |
| Power Supply | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE |
| Processor | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Name | Cisco AIR-AP1042N-C-K9 | AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9 | AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9 | Cisco Aironet 1042N Wireless Access Point | AIR-LAP1042N-C-K9 |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Product | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Product | Wireless Product |
| Protocols Supported | 802.11b/g/n | 802.11b/g/n | 802.11a/b/g/n / Ethernet | 802.11a/b/g/n | 802.11b/g/n / Ethernet |
| Security Features | WPA2 / 802.1X | WPA2, 802.1X | WPA2 / 802.1X | WPA2 / 802.1X | WPA2 / 802.1X |
| Weight | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4 lbs | N/A |
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11n | 802.11b/g/n | 802.11n | 802.11n | 802.11n |
| Width | N/A | N/A | N/A | 11.3 inches | N/A |
| Wireless Type | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point |
| Wi‑Fi Standard |
AIR-AP1042N-C-K9 delivered stable autonomous wireless coverage with consistent throughput across our office floor.
Reliable 802.11n access point with predictable performance and minimal configuration effort.
Strong indoor signal strength and dependable daily connectivity for business users.
Professional Cisco AP providing steady uptime and smooth wireless experience.
Easy deployment and consistent WLAN stability throughout our branch site.
Solid autonomous performance with reliable roaming across departments.
Business-ready access point offering dependable coverage and strong reliability.
The Cisco AIR-AP1042N-C-K9 is an enterprise-grade 802.11a/g/n indoor access point with integrated internal antennas and a C regulatory domain.
It supports dual-band 802.11a, 802.11g and 802.11n standards for flexible deployment in 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands.
It delivers up to 300 Mbps per radio (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz), for an aggregate throughput of up to 600 Mbps.
The unit features three integrated omnidirectional antennas with 3x3 MIMO spatial streams on each band.
Yes, it supports IEEE 802.3af PoE for power and data over a single Ethernet cable; an optional Cisco power adapter is also available.
It ships with the C regulatory domain preconfigured; you can change the domain via controller software to meet local requirements.
Operational temperature ranges from 0 °C to 40 °C with humidity between 10% and 90% non-condensing for indoor use.
It supports ceiling-tile, wall-mount and desktop installations using the included mounting hardware.
It can broadcast up to 16 SSIDs per radio, enabling multiple network segments or guest access.
Yes, it supports 802.1Q dynamic VLAN assignment per SSID for secure traffic segmentation.
It supports WPA2, 802.1X authentication, CAPWAP encryption, rogue AP detection and integrated intrusion prevention.
Yes, it supports Cisco lightweight mesh services for resilient wireless backhaul without extra cabling.
It is managed via Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers in lightweight mode or upgraded to autonomous mode for standalone operation.
It is compatible with Cisco AireOS and IOS XE software releases as specified in the Cisco compatibility matrix.
Dimensions are 197 x 197 x 41 mm (7.8 x 7.8 x 1.6 in) and it weighs approximately 0.90 kg (1.98 lb).
Ideal for small to medium enterprise indoor environments such as offices, schools or retail spaces requiring reliable dual-band coverage.