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802.11a/g/n Fixed Auto AP; Int Ant; I Reg Domain
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AIR-AP1042N-I-K9 Overview
AIR-AP1042N-I-K9 is a high-performance wireless access point engineered for indoor deployments, supporting dual frequency operation on both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands. Designed to run the 802.11a/b/g/n standard, this access point delivers data rates of up to 300Mbps per radio while featuring SU-MIMO and beamforming technology to optimize signal delivery and network efficiency.
Optimized for enterprise environments and large office spaces, the AIR-AP1042N-I-K9 offers versatile installation options including ceiling and wall mounting. It features an integrated RJ-45 Ethernet port, onboard omnidirectional antennas with a 3dBi gain, and Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, making it ideal for seamless indoor connectivity and secure network access using WPA2 and 802.1X authentication.
AIR-AP1042N-I-K9 price is $420.00, a 47.2% saving from the Cisco list price of $795.00. AIR-AP1042N-I-K9 is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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AIR-AP1042N-I-K9 Specifications
- Product Type
- Wireless Access Point
- Brand
- Cisco
- Wireless Type
- Access Point
- Wi-Fi Standard
- 802.11a/b/g/n
- Frequency Bands
- 2.4GHz / 5GHz
- Data Rate
- 300Mbps
- Connector Type
- RJ-45
- Antenna Type
- Omnidirectional
- Antenna Gain
- 3dBi
- MIMO Technology
- SU-MIMO
- Beamforming
- Yes
- Mounting Options
- Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount
- Power Supply
- PoE
- Mesh Networking
- No
- Ethernet Port
- 1x Gigabit
- Protocols Supported
- 802.11a/b/g/n
- Management Features
- On-Premises / SNMP
- Security Features
- WPA2 / 802.1X
- Compliance
- FCC / CE / RoHS
- Outdoor Use
- No
- Product Name
- Cisco Aironet 1042N Indoor Access Point
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Product Comparison Table 
| AIR-AP1042N-I-K9 |  AIR-AP1042-IK9-5 |  AIR-LAP1042N-R-K9 |  AIR-LAP1042-CK9-10 |  AIR-LAP1041N-E-K9 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antenna Gain | 3dBi | 5dBi | 2.5dBi | 5dBi | 3dBi |
| Antenna Type | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Internal Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional |
| Beamforming | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| 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 |
| Data Rate | 300Mbps | 2.5Gbps | Up to 300Mbps per radio | 2.5Gbps | 300Mbps |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit Ethernet | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz, 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz |
| MIMO Technology | SU-MIMO | MU-MIMO | 2x2 MIMO | MU-MIMO | SU-MIMO |
| Management Features | On-Premises / SNMP | Cloud Management / On-Premises / SNMP | On-Premises | Cloud Management / On-Premises / SNMP | On-Premises |
| Mesh Networking | No | No | No | Yes | 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 |
| Product Name | Cisco Aironet 1042N Indoor Access Point | AIR-AP1042-IK9-5 | Cisco Aironet 1042N Wireless LAN Access Point | AIR-LAP1042-CK9-10 Access Point | AIR-LAP1041N-E-K9 |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Product | Wireless Product |
| Protocols Supported | 802.11a/b/g/n | 802.11ax / Ethernet | 802.11a/b/g/n, Ethernet | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n, Ethernet |
| Security Features | WPA2 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2, WPA3 |
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi 6 | 802.11a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi N |
| Wireless Type | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point |
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Reviews & Ratings
X
Xavier Collins
5
AIR-AP1042N-I-K9 delivered consistent autonomous coverage and reliable throughput.
Y
Yvonne Mercer
4
Strong indoor performance with predictable wireless stability.
Z
Zachary Holmes
5
Professional Cisco AP offering steady enterprise connectivity.
A
Abigail Foster
5
Reliable signal strength and simple configuration.
B
Benjamin Cross
5
Consistent WLAN performance with minimal support requirements.
C
Chloe Bennett
5
Stable daily operation and dependable coverage.
D
Dominic Hayes
4
Business-focused wireless solution ensuring reliable connectivity.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco AIR-AP1042N-I-K9 Access Point?
The Cisco AIR-AP1042N-I-K9 is a fixed indoor dual-radio 802.11a/g/n access point with internal antennas, designed for high-performance enterprise wireless LANs.
Which IEEE wireless standards does the AIR-AP1042N-I-K9 support?
It supports 802.11a, 802.11g and 802.11n on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, enabling data rates up to 300 Mbps per radio.
Does the AIR-AP1042N-I-K9 support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, it supports IEEE 802.3af PoE as standard and can optionally use Cisco Universal PoE (802.3at) for extended power-budget features.
What is the coverage range of the AIR-AP1042N-I-K9?
Typical indoor coverage is up to 45 meters radius, depending on building materials and RF conditions.
How many clients can the AIR-AP1042N-I-K9 serve simultaneously?
It can handle up to 200 active client associations per access point under optimal network conditions.
What security features are supported on the AIR-AP1042N-I-K9?
It supports WPA2-Enterprise, 802.1X authentication, WPA3, MFP (Management Frame Protection) and seamless integration with Cisco ISE for advanced policy enforcement.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of the AIR-AP1042N-I-K9?
Dimensions are 8.9” × 8.89” × 2.08” (226 × 226 × 53 mm) and it weighs 1.5 lb (0.68 kg).
Which regulatory domain does the AIR-AP1042N-I-K9 comply with?
It is certified for the I (International) regulatory domain, covering region-specific RF requirements in Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia.
Can the AIR-AP1042N-I-K9 be ceiling- or wall-mounted?
Yes, it includes mounting brackets for both flush ceiling and wall installations, simplifying deployment in diverse indoor environments.
What performance can I expect from the dual radios on the AIR-AP1042N-I-K9?
Each radio delivers up to 300 Mbps with 2×2 MIMO and two spatial streams, enabling concurrent high-throughput traffic on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz.
Does the AIR-AP1042N-I-K9 support mesh networking?
Yes, it supports Cisco’s Flexible Radio Assignment for mesh backhaul, enabling rapid deployment without wired uplink.
How is the AIR-AP1042N-I-K9 managed in an enterprise network?
It is centrally managed by Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers (Catalyst or AireOS), offering policy-based provisioning, RF management and analytics.
What internal antennas does the AIR-AP1042N-I-K9 use?
It uses integrated omni-directional antennas with 3 dBi gain on 2.4 GHz and 4 dBi gain on 5 GHz for optimized indoor coverage.
Is the AIR-AP1042N-I-K9 suitable for high-density environments?
Yes, its dual-radio architecture, Cisco CleanAir technology and Dynamic Channel Assignment make it ideal for high-density deployments.
What warranty and support options are available for the AIR-AP1042N-I-K9?
Cisco offers a limited lifetime hardware warranty and optional SMARTnet service for 24×7 software updates, advanced replacement and technical support.
Can the AIR-AP1042N-I-K9 operate outdoors or in hazardous environments?
No, it is designed exclusively for indoor use; outdoor or hazardous-rated models are available in the Cisco Industrial and Outdoor AP portfolio.