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802.11a/g/n Fixed Auto AP; Int Ant; N Reg Domain
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AIR-AP1042N-N-K9 Overview
AIR-AP1042N-N-K9 is a high-performance wireless access point that delivers reliable 802.11n connectivity across both 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands. Engineered for modern indoor deployments, it offers up to 300 Mbps data rates, advanced 2x2 MIMO with beamforming, and robust security features such as WPA2 and 802.1X, ensuring dependable performance in enterprise and office environments.
AIR-AP1042N-N-K9 supports flexible installation options including ceiling and wall mounts and is powered via PoE for simplified deployment. With compliance to FCC, CE, and RoHS standards, this access point is tailored for secure, high-density wireless networking, making it an excellent choice for organizations seeking consistent and high-quality wireless connectivity.
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AIR-AP1042N-N-K9 Specifications
- Product Type
- Wireless Access Point
- Brand
- Cisco
- Wireless Type
- Access Point
- Wi-Fi Standard
- 802.11n
- Frequency Bands
- 2.4GHz, 5GHz
- Data Rate
- 300 Mbps
- Max Range
- 100 meters
- Connector Type
- RJ-45
- Antenna Type
- Internal Omnidirectional
- MIMO Technology
- 2x2 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
- AIR-AP1042N-N-K9
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Product Comparison Table 
| AIR-AP1042N-N-K9 |  AIR-AP1042-EK9-5 |  AIR-AP1042-AK9-5 |  AIR-AP1042-PK9-5 |  AIR-AP1042N-A-K9 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antenna Type | Internal Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional |
| Beamforming | Yes | Yes | Yes | 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 | 300 Mbps | 2.5Gbps | 1Gbps | 2.5Gbps | 300Mbps per radio |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz, 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz/5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz |
| MIMO Technology | 2x2 MIMO | MU-MIMO | MU-MIMO | MU-MIMO | SU-MIMO |
| Management Features | On-Premises, SNMP | Cloud Management | Cloud Management/On-Premises/SNMP | Cloud Management | On-Premises / SNMP |
| Mesh Networking | No | No | No | No | No |
| Mounting Options | Ceiling Mount, Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount / Outdoor Mount | Ceiling Mount/Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount |
| Outdoor Use | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| Power Supply | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE |
| Product Name | AIR-AP1042N-N-K9 | AIR-AP1042-EK9-5 | AIR-AP1042-AK9-5 | AIR-AP1042-PK9-5 Wireless Access Point | Cisco Aironet 1042N Wireless Access Point |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Wireless Product |
| Protocols Supported | 802.11a/b/g/n | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Security Features | WPA2, 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2/WPA3/802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / 802.1X |
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11n | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 | 802.11n |
| Wireless Type | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point |
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Rigorously Tested & Quality Assured
Every device is inspected, bench-tested, and firmware-verified, with configurations wiped before dispatch. Additional testing can be arranged to confirm full working condition on request.
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Reviews & Ratings
P
Paula Bennett
5
AIR-AP1042N-N-K9 provided dependable autonomous wireless coverage in our office.
Q
Quinn Foster
5
Consistent indoor performance and reliable 802.11n speeds.
R
Riley Hayes
5
Professional Cisco AP delivering stable daily connectivity.
S
Sophie Adams
5
Strong throughput with predictable wireless stability.
T
Thomas Reed
5
Reliable standalone solution for enterprise WLAN deployments.
U
Uma Collins
5
Steady signal strength and dependable uptime.
V
Victor Neal
4
Business-grade access point with consistent performance.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco AIR-AP1042N-N-K9 access point?
The Cisco AIR-AP1042N-N-K9 is a 802.11a/g/n fixed automatic access point with internal antennas, optimized for the North American regulatory domain. It delivers controller-based Wi-Fi connectivity with enterprise-grade performance.
Which frequency bands and data rates does the AIR-AP1042N-N-K9 support?
This access point operates simultaneously in the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, supporting up to 300 Mbps aggregate data rates. Dual-radio performance ensures high throughput and reliable coverage.
Does the AIR-AP1042N-N-K9 support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes. It supports IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet, enabling both power and data delivery over a single Ethernet cable, simplifying installations and reducing infrastructure costs.
How many clients can the AIR-AP1042N-N-K9 handle?
The access point can support up to 200 concurrent client associations, delivering consistent performance even in dense environments. Client load balancing ensures optimal user experience.
What antenna configuration does the AIR-AP1042N-N-K9 use?
It features four internal omni-directional antennas with maximum gains of 3 dBi in 2.4 GHz and 5 dBi in 5 GHz. The integrated design streamlines deployment and aesthetics.
Which wireless security features are available on the AIR-AP1042N-N-K9?
It supports WPA2-Enterprise, 802.1X authentication, rogue detection, and CleanAir interference mitigation. Advanced encryption and intrusion prevention ensure enterprise-grade network protection.
How is the AIR-AP1042N-N-K9 managed?
Management is centralized via a Cisco Wireless LAN Controller, providing policy-based configuration, RF optimization, and seamless roaming. The solution scales from small to large campus deployments.
What mounting options are available for the AIR-AP1042N-N-K9?
You can install it on standard T-bar ceilings or walls using included mounting brackets. The versatile design supports quick deployment in offices, classrooms, or retail spaces.
What is the power consumption of the AIR-AP1042N-N-K9?
Typical power consumption is 7.8 W, with a maximum of 11.2 W under full load. Low-power design minimizes operational costs and thermal output.
Which regulatory domain is the AIR-AP1042N-N-K9 certified for?
It is certified for the North American regulatory domain (FCC). Regional domain compliance ensures proper channel usage and power levels for the U.S. and Canada.
What are typical use cases for the AIR-AP1042N-N-K9?
Ideal for small to medium enterprises, branch offices, classrooms, and retail environments requiring secure, high-performance Wi-Fi. Its compact footprint blends into any workspace.
How do I upgrade the firmware on the AIR-AP1042N-N-K9?
Firmware upgrades are automated via the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller’s image management feature. Simply upload the new IOS image to the controller and schedule the upgrade.
What warranty and support options are available?
The AIR-AP1042N-N-K9 includes a limited lifetime warranty on hardware and 90-day software updates. Cisco SMARTnet support is available for extended coverage and rapid hardware replacement.
Can the AIR-AP1042N-N-K9 operate in mesh mode?
Yes, it supports Cisco Unified Wireless Mesh, simplifying deployments in areas without wired Ethernet. Mesh automatic path selection optimizes performance and reliability.
How does the AIR-AP1042N-N-K9 differ from the AIR-AP1042E models?
The N model features internal antennas optimized for North America, whereas the E models use external antennas and support multiple global regulatory domains. Internal antennas streamline installations.
What network services does the AIR-AP1042N-N-K9 support?
It supports VLAN tagging, QoS, BandSelect, and ClientLink beamforming. These features prioritize critical traffic, optimize coverage, and enhance overall user experience.