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AIR-AP1242AG-I-K9 Overview

AIR-AP1242AG-I-K9 is a high-performance indoor wireless access point designed to deliver reliable connectivity through dual-band operation on 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies while supporting the 802.11a/b/g/n standard. With integrated omnidirectional antennas featuring a 3dBi gain, this access point is engineered to provide robust data delivery and stable connections in environments such as corporate offices, educational institutions, and other medium to large indoor spaces.

Cisco Aironet 1242AG-I-K9 is optimized for straightforward deployment with versatile ceiling and wall mounting options and is powered by PoE, simplifying network installation by reducing extra cabling and power requirements. It features a single Gigabit Ethernet port, secure connectivity with WPA2 and 802.1X protocols, and on-premises management capabilities, making it an ideal choice for enterprises requiring reliable and secure wireless networking solutions.

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AIR-AP1242AG-I-K9 Specifications

Product Type
Access Point
Wireless Type
Access Point
Wi-Fi Standard
802.11a/b/g/n
Frequency Bands
2.4GHz, 5GHz
Data Rate
Up to 54 Mbps
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 1242AG-I-K9
Height
2.1 inches
Width
8.1 inches
Depth
8.1 inches
Weight
2.2 lbs

Quality Certifications

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ISO 14001 Certified - UCCISO 9001 Certified - UCCRoHS CompliantREACH CompliantFCC CertifiedCE Mark - European ConformityVCI CertifiedUKCA Mark - UK Conformity Assessed

Product Comparison Table

802.11a/g Non-modular IOS AP; RP-TNC; EU2 Cnfg 1240AG Series Access PointsAIR-AP1242AG-I-K9802.11a/g Non-modular IOS AP; RP-TNC; FCC Cnfg 1240AG Series Access PointsAIR-AP1242AG-A-K9802.11a/g Non-modular IOS AP; RP-TNC; FCC Cnfg,10 APs 1242 Access Point Series Bulk PacksAIR-AP1242-A-K9-10802.11ag LWAPP AP Dual 2.4,5GHz RP-TNC ETSI Cnfg 1240AG Series Access PointsAIR-LAP1242AG-E-K9802.11a/g Non-modular IOS AP; RP-TNC; ETSI Cnfg 1240AG Series Access PointsAIR-AP1242AG-E-K9
Antenna Gain3dBiN/AN/AN/A5dBi
Antenna TypeOmnidirectionalOmnidirectionalInternalInternal OmnidirectionalOmnidirectional (Internal)
BeamformingNoN/ANoN/AN/A
ComplianceFCC, CE, RoHSFCC, CE, RoHSFCC / CE / RoHSFCC / CE / RoHSFCC, CE, RoHS
Connector TypeRJ-45RJ-45RJ-45RJ-45RJ-45
Coverage AreaN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Data RateUp to 54 MbpsUp to 54Mbps300MbpsUp to 54Mbps54Mbps
Depth8.1 inchesN/AN/AN/AN/A
Ethernet Port1x GigabitN/A1x Gigabit1x Gigabit1x Gigabit
Frequency Bands2.4GHz, 5GHz2.4GHz and 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz
Height2.1 inchesN/AN/AN/AN/A
MIMO TechnologySU-MIMON/ASU-MIMON/AN/A
Management FeaturesOn-Premises, SNMPOn-Premises, SNMP, CLI, Web InterfaceLightweight and Autonomous Modes / SNMPSNMP / Cisco PrimeSNMP, On-Premises
Max Number of Devices SupportedN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Max RangeN/AN/AN/AApprox. 100 meters indoor100 meters
MemoryN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Mesh NetworkingNoNoNoNoNo
Mounting OptionsCeiling Mount, Wall MountCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling MountCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling Mount
Outdoor UseNoNoNoNoNo
Power SupplyPoEPoEPoEPoEPoE
ProcessorN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Product NameCisco Aironet 1242AG-I-K9AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9Cisco Aironet 1242 Series Access PointCisco AIR-LAP1242AG-E-K9AIR-AP1242AG-E-K9
Product TypeAccess PointWireless ProductWireless ProductWireless Access PointWireless Access Point
Protocols Supported802.11a/b/g/n802.11a, 802.11g802.11a/b/g/n / Ethernet802.11a/b/g802.11a/b/g
Security FeaturesWPA2, 802.1XWEP, WPA, WPA2WPA2 / 802.1XWPA / WPA2 / 802.1XWPA, WPA2, 802.1X
Weight2.2 lbsN/AN/AN/AN/A
Wi-Fi Standard802.11a/b/g/n802.11a/g802.11a/b/g/n802.11a/b/g802.11a/b/g
Width8.1 inchesN/AN/AN/AN/A
Wireless TypeAccess PointAccess PointAccess PointAccess PointAccess Point
Wi‑Fi Standard

Reviews & Ratings

Q
Quinn Marshall
5

AIR-AP1242AG-I-K9 delivered steady autonomous dual-band connectivity with reliable coverage.

R
Rachel Collins
5

Consistent wireless speeds and strong indoor signal.

S
Samuel Harris
5

Professional Cisco AP offering dependable uptime.

T
Tara Reed
5

Flexible RP-TNC antennas optimized coverage.

U
Ulysses Brown
4

Reliable deployment in demanding office environments.

V
Victoria Stone
5

Stable performance during peak network loads.

W
William Hayes
5

Business-ready solution with consistent connectivity.

Questions & Answers

What wireless standards does the Cisco AIR-AP1242AG-I-K9 support?

The AIR-AP1242AG-I-K9 supports IEEE 802.11a and 802.11g standards, providing dual-band Wi-Fi connectivity up to 54 Mbps.

Which frequency bands and data rates does the AIR-AP1242AG-I-K9 support?

It operates on 2.4 GHz (802.11g up to 54 Mbps) and 5 GHz (802.11a up to 54 Mbps) frequency bands.

Is the AIR-AP1242AG-I-K9 compatible with Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers?

Yes. It integrates with Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers running software version 6.0 or later for centralized management and seamless roaming.

How do I install the RP-TNC antennas on the AIR-AP1242AG-I-K9?

Align each RP-TNC antenna with the labeled port on the AP chassis and hand-tighten until secure; no special tools are required.

Does the AIR-AP1242AG-I-K9 support Power over Ethernet?

Yes. It supports IEEE 802.3af PoE, enabling power delivery directly from a PoE-enabled switch without an external adapter.

What is the recommended client capacity per AIR-AP1242AG-I-K9 access point?

Cisco recommends a practical load of 30–50 active client devices per AP to maintain optimal throughput and performance.

Can I deploy the AIR-AP1242AG-I-K9 in the EU2 regulatory domain?

Yes. The AP ships preconfigured for the EU2 domain, ensuring compliance with European transmit power limits and channel allocations.

What is the typical coverage range of the AIR-AP1242AG-I-K9?

Typical coverage extends up to 100 meters indoors and 300 meters outdoors, depending on building materials and environmental conditions.

Which wireless security protocols are supported by the AIR-AP1242AG-I-K9?

It supports WPA/WPA2 Enterprise and PSK, 802.1X with EAP, AES-CCMP and TKIP encryption, fully compliant with 802.11i standards.

How do I upgrade the IOS image on the AIR-AP1242AG-I-K9?

Upload the new IOS image to the WLC via FTP/HTTP/TFTP and execute "archive download-sw" on the controller CLI to install the update.

What mounting options are available for the AIR-AP1242AG-I-K9?

The AP includes ceiling, wall, and desktop mounting kits for flexible indoor deployment.

What warranty and support options are available for the AIR-AP1242AG-I-K9?

It includes a one-year limited hardware warranty, with optional Cisco SMARTnet support services for extended coverage.

How do I perform a factory reset on the AIR-AP1242AG-I-K9?

Press and hold the Mode button for 20 seconds during power-up until the LEDs flash amber and green to restore factory defaults.

Which management interfaces does the AIR-AP1242AG-I-K9 offer?

It provides a web-based GUI, CLI via console or SSH, and SNMP v1/v2c/v3 for both local and centralized management.

What are the environmental specifications for the AIR-AP1242AG-I-K9?

Operational temperature is 0–40 °C with up to 95% non-condensing humidity; storage range is –20–70 °C.

Can the AIR-AP1242AG-I-K9 support guest networks and VLAN tagging?

Yes. It supports up to 16 SSIDs with per-SSID VLAN tagging and dynamic VLAN assignment via RADIUS.