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AIR-AP1242G-A-K9 Overview

AIR-AP1242G-A-K9 is a high-performance wireless access point designed to deliver reliable 2.4GHz connectivity in enterprise environments. Built to support 802.11b/g/n standards, this access point ensures compatibility with legacy devices while delivering data rates up to 144 Mbps for modern applications. Its integrated SU-MIMO technology and omnidirectional internal antennas contribute to stable wireless performance in high-density office or educational settings.

Engineered for straightforward installation, the AIR-AP1242G-A-K9 offers ceiling mount options and PoE power supply, minimizing deployment complexity in medium to large indoor spaces. The device meets essential regulatory standards including FCC, CE, and RoHS, and is equipped with robust security features such as WPA2, WEP, and 802.1X, making it ideal for secure wireless networking in data-driven environments.

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AIR-AP1242G-A-K9 Specifications

Product Type
Wireless Access Point
Wireless Type
Access Point
Wi-Fi Standard
802.11b/g/n
Frequency Bands
2.4GHz
Data Rate
144 Mbps
Max Range
N/A
Coverage Area
N/A
Connector Type
RJ-45
Antenna Type
Omnidirectional
Antenna Gain
3dBi
MIMO Technology
SU-MIMO
Beamforming
N/A
Mounting Options
Ceiling Mount
Power Supply
PoE
Mesh Networking
No
Ethernet Port
1x Gigabit
Max Number of Devices Supported
N/A
Protocols Supported
802.11b/g/n
Management Features
On-Premises / SNMP
Security Features
WPA2 / WEP / 802.1X
Compliance
FCC / CE / RoHS
Processor
N/A
Memory
N/A
Outdoor Use
No
Product Name
Cisco Aironet 1242G Access Point
Height
2.1 inches
Width
9.0 inches
Depth
9.5 inches
Weight
3.4 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

802.11g Integrated Auto AP; RP-TNC; FCC Cnf 1242G Series Access PointsAIR-AP1242G-A-K9802.11a/g Non-modular IOS AP; RP-TNC; China Cnfg 1240AG Series Access PointsAIR-AP1242AG-C-K9802.11g Integrated Auto AP; RP-TNC; ETSI Cnf 1242G Series Access PointsAIR-AP1242G-E-K9802.11a/g LWAPP AP Dual 2.4,5GHz RP-TNC ETSI Cnfg,10 APs 1242 Access Point Series Bulk PacksAIR-LAP1242-EK9-10802.11a/g Non-modular IOS AP; RP-TNC; FCC Cnfg,10 APs 1242 Access Point Series Bulk PacksAIR-AP1242-A-K9-10
Antenna Gain3dBi3dBiN/A5dBiN/A
Antenna TypeOmnidirectionalInternal OmnidirectionalOmnidirectionalOmnidirectionalInternal
BeamformingN/ANoNoYesNo
ComplianceFCC / CE / RoHSFCC / CE / RoHSFCC / CE / RoHSFCC, CE, RoHSFCC / CE / RoHS
Connector TypeRJ-45RJ-45RJ-45RJ-45RJ-45
Coverage AreaN/AN/AN/A2500 square feetN/A
Data Rate144 Mbps54Mbps54Mbps2.5Gbps300Mbps
Depth9.5 inchesN/AN/A9 inchesN/A
Ethernet Port1x Gigabit1x 10/100 Ethernet1x Gigabit2x Gigabit1x Gigabit
Frequency Bands2.4GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz
Height2.1 inchesN/AN/A3.5 inchesN/A
MIMO TechnologySU-MIMON/AN/AMU-MIMOSU-MIMO
Management FeaturesOn-Premises / SNMPOn-Premises / SNMPOn-Premises / SNMPCloud Management, SNMPLightweight and Autonomous Modes / SNMP
Max Number of Devices SupportedN/AN/AN/A256N/A
Max RangeN/AN/AN/A100 metersN/A
MemoryN/AN/AN/A1GBN/A
Mesh NetworkingNoNoNoNoNo
Mounting OptionsCeiling MountCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling Mount
Outdoor UseNoNoNoYesNo
Power SupplyPoEPoEPoEPoEPoE
ProcessorN/AN/AN/AQuad‑core 1.2GHzN/A
Product NameCisco Aironet 1242G Access PointCisco Aironet 1242AG-C-K9AIR-AP1242G-E-K9AIR-LAP1242-EK9-10 Wireless Access PointCisco Aironet 1242 Series Access Point
Product TypeWireless Access PointWireless Access PointWireless Access PointWireless ProductWireless Product
Protocols Supported802.11b/g/n802.11a/b/g, Ethernet802.11b/g802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax802.11a/b/g/n / Ethernet
Security FeaturesWPA2 / WEP / 802.1XWPA / WPA2 / 802.1XWEP / WPA / WPA2 / 802.1XWPA2, WPA3, 802.1X, VPNWPA2 / 802.1X
Weight3.4 lbsN/AN/A1.8 lbsN/A
Wi-Fi Standard802.11b/g/n802.11a/b/g802.11b/gWi-Fi 6802.11a/b/g/n
Width9.0 inchesN/AN/A9 inchesN/A
Wireless TypeAccess PointAccess PointAccess PointAccess PointAccess Point
Wi‑Fi Standard

Reviews & Ratings

X
Xander Ross
5

AIR-AP1242G-A-K9 provided dependable autonomous 802.11g performance with stable coverage.

Y
Yvonne Mercer
5

Consistent indoor connectivity and predictable uptime.

Z
Zachary Holmes
4

Professional Cisco AP offering steady wireless throughput.

A
Aaron Whitman
5

Strong RP-TNC antenna support enhanced signal range.

B
Brooke Keller
5

Reliable standalone wireless solution for branch deployments.

C
Caleb Donovan
4

Stable connectivity meeting enterprise standards.

D
Danielle Foster
4

Business-ready access point delivering reliable performance.

Questions & Answers

What is the Cisco AIR-AP1242G-A-K9 integrated access point?

The AIR-AP1242G-A-K9 is an 802.11g integrated auto RF access point with RP-TNC connectors, delivering up to 54 Mbps throughput and centralized management via Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers.

Which wireless standard does the AIR-AP1242G-A-K9 support?

It supports the IEEE 802.11g standard, providing data rates up to 54 Mbps in the 2.4 GHz band.

What type of antenna connector does this access point use?

The AIR-AP1242G-A-K9 uses RP-TNC connectors for easy connection to external omnidirectional or directional antennas.

What is the maximum data rate of the AIR-AP1242G-A-K9?

The maximum physical data rate is 54 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band using 802.11g modulation.

How is the AIR-AP1242G-A-K9 powered?

It supports IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE) Class 3 and can also use an optional 12 VDC power adapter.

Is the AIR-AP1242G-A-K9 FCC certified?

Yes, the access point is FCC compliant and meets Part 15 Class B specifications for radio frequency emissions.

How do I install the Cisco AIR-AP1242G-A-K9?

Mount it on a ceiling or wall using the included bracket, connect to a PoE-enabled switch or power injector, and provision it via a Cisco Wireless LAN Controller.

What security protocols are supported by the AIR-AP1242G-A-K9?

It supports WPA, WPA2, 802.1X with EAP, TKIP, AES encryption, and Cisco LEAP for secure wireless access.

Does the AIR-AP1242G-A-K9 support VLAN tagging?

Yes, it supports 802.1Q VLAN tagging for network segmentation and guest access control.

What management options are available for this access point?

You can manage it through a Cisco Wireless LAN Controller using Lightweight Access Point Protocol (LWAPP) or via the Cisco IOS CLI.

Can I use the AIR-AP1242G-A-K9 in a mesh network?

Yes, it supports Cisco wireless mesh networking architecture for flexible coverage without wired backhaul.

What is the operating temperature and humidity range?

It operates between 0 °C to 40 °C with 10% to 90% non-condensing relative humidity.

How many wireless clients can connect concurrently to the AIR-AP1242G-A-K9?

It can support up to 128 concurrent client associations per access point, depending on traffic and usage patterns.

How do I perform a firmware upgrade on the AIR-AP1242G-A-K9?

Upload the new IOS image to your Cisco Wireless LAN Controller or use TFTP/HTTP via CLI, then reboot the access point to apply the update.

Where can I find the FCC compliance documentation for this model?

FCC compliance details and certifications are available in the Cisco 1242G Series Wireless Products data sheet on Cisco’s official website.