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AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9
802.11a/g Non-modular IOS AP; RP-TNC; FCC Cnfg 1240AG Series...
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AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9 is a robust indoor wireless Access Point engineered for enterprise and large-scale environments. Designed to support both 802.11a and 802.11g, it operates on dual frequency bands—2.4GHz for 802.11g and 5GHz for 802.11a—and delivers data rates of up to 54Mbps, ensuring reliable wireless connectivity where performance is critical.
AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9 is equipped with essential connectivity features such as an integrated RJ-45 port and Power over Ethernet (PoE) for simplified installation and flexible deployment options including ceiling and wall mounting. With built-in support for industry-standard security protocols like WPA, WPA2, and WEP, this access point is ideally suited for secure wireless networking in large offices, educational institutions, and other demanding indoor environments.
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| AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9 |  AIR-AP1242AG-S-K9 |  AIR-LAP1242AG-A-K9 |  AIR-LAP1242AG-T-K9 |  AIR-LAP1242AG-S-K9 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antenna Gain | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3dBi | 5dBi |
| Antenna Type | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional (Internal) | Omnidirectional |
| Beamforming | N/A | No | N/A | Yes | 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 | 1500 square feet |
| Data Rate | Up to 54Mbps | 54Mbps | 54Mbps | 300Mbps | 2.5Gbps |
| Depth | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ethernet Port | N/A | 1x Gigabit | N/A | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz and 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz, 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz |
| Height | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| MIMO Technology | N/A | N/A | N/A | SU-MIMO | MU-MIMO |
| Management Features | On-Premises, SNMP, CLI, Web Interface | On-Premises / SNMP | On-Premises | On-Premises, SNMP | Cloud Management |
| 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 | 120 feet |
| 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 | Ceiling 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 | AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9 | AIR-AP1242AG-S-K9 | Cisco Aironet 1242AG-A-K9 | AIR-LAP1242AG-T-K9 | AIR-LAP1242AG-S-K9 |
| Product Type | Wireless Product | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Product |
| Protocols Supported | 802.11a, 802.11g | 802.11a/b/g | 802.11a/b/g | 802.11a/b/g/n | 802.11ax/802.11ac/802.11n |
| Security Features | WEP, WPA, WPA2 | WEP / WPA / WPA2 / 802.1X | WPA2 / 802.1X | WPA2, WPA, 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X |
| Weight | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11a/g | 802.11a/g | 802.11a/b/g | 802.11a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Width | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Wireless Type | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point |
| Wi‑Fi Standard |
AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9 delivered dependable 802.11a/g performance with strong indoor coverage using RP-TNC antennas.
Reliable standalone Cisco AP offering consistent throughput and predictable uptime.
Stable wireless connectivity across our office floors with excellent signal flexibility.
Professional-grade access point ensuring steady enterprise performance.
Strong antenna options improved coverage in complex layouts.
Consistent roaming and stable daily network operations.
Business-ready wireless solution with reliable performance.
The Cisco AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9 is a non-modular 802.11a/g indoor access point from the 1240AG series, featuring IOS firmware, RP-TNC antenna connectors, and an FCC-certified configuration for enterprise wireless deployments.
The AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9 supports IEEE 802.11a and 802.11g standards, delivering up to 54 Mbps throughput in the 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz bands for legacy and modern devices.
The AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9 delivers maximum data rates of 54 Mbps on both 2.4 GHz (802.11g) and 5 GHz (802.11a) bands, ensuring reliable performance for voice, video, and data applications.
The 1242AG series uses RP-TNC connectors and is compatible with Cisco omnidirectional and directional external antennas, including AIR-ANT2513P-R and AIR-ANT5125P-R models.
Mount the access point using the included ceiling or wall bracket, connect Ethernet and PoE power, then configure via Cisco IOS CLI or on a Wireless LAN Controller for centralized management.
Yes, the AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9 supports 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE) for simplified cabling and flexible deployment without a local power outlet.
The 1242AG access point operates in the 2.4 GHz (802.11g) and 5 GHz (802.11a) frequency bands, enabling dual-band coverage with flexible channel planning.
Yes, the AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9 supports simultaneous dual-band operation on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands to maximize throughput and minimize interference.
The AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9 typically covers up to 100 feet indoors, depending on building materials and environmental factors, for reliable Wi-Fi coverage in offices and classrooms.
The 1242AG access point can support up to 50 active client associations per radio, balancing performance for voice, video, and data users.
The AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9 runs Cisco IOS 12.3 or later with the Unified Wireless Network feature set, ensuring robust security, QoS, and RF management.
Yes, the 1242AG series supports Cisco Mesh technology for self-configuring, self-healing wireless backhaul in indoor and outdoor environments.
Verify power and cable integrity, check IOS logs via CLI or controller dashboard, update to the latest firmware, and perform a site survey to identify RF interference.
Yes, the AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9 is FCC Part 15 certified for unlicensed 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz operation in the United States, ensuring regulatory compliance.
The AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9 supports WPA2 Enterprise with 802.1X authentication, WPA2 PSK, AES encryption, rogue AP detection, and wireless intrusion prevention.
The 1242AG access point registers automatically with Cisco WLCs via CAPWAP, enabling centralized policy enforcement, RF management, and seamless roaming.
Cisco offers a one-year limited warranty plus optional SMARTnet Service contracts for hardware replacement, software updates, and technical support.
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