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AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 Overview
AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 is a robust indoor wireless access point from Cisco designed for enterprise-level connectivity on the 2.4GHz band. Built to deliver reliable wireless performance, this device supports a maximum data rate of up to 54Mbps while ensuring secure network access with advanced authentication protocols.
This access point features a fixed internal omnidirectional antenna, PoE power delivery, and an integrated RJ-45 port for streamlined network connectivity. Its ceiling-mount design and simplified deployment make it well suited for office environments and other indoor areas that require dependable wireless coverage and secure access control.
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AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 Specifications
- Product Type
- Wireless Access Point
- Wireless Type
- Access Point
- Wi-Fi Standard
- 802.11g
- Frequency Bands
- 2.4GHz
- Data Rate
- 54Mbps
- Max Range
- N/A
- Coverage Area
- N/A
- Connector Type
- RJ-45
- Antenna Type
- Internal Omnidirectional
- Antenna Gain
- N/A
- MIMO Technology
- N/A
- Beamforming
- No
- Mounting Options
- Ceiling Mount
- Power Supply
- PoE
- Mesh Networking
- No
- Ethernet Port
- 1x 10/100 Ethernet
- Max Number of Devices Supported
- N/A
- Protocols Supported
- 802.11g
- Management Features
- CLI / SNMP
- Security Features
- WPA / WPA2 / 802.1X
- Compliance
- FCC / CE / RoHS
- Processor
- N/A
- Memory
- N/A
- Outdoor Use
- No
- Product Name
- AIR-AP1242G-P-K9
- Height
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Depth
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
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Product Comparison Table 
| AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 |  AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9 |  AIR-LAP1242G-P-K9 |  AIR-LAP1242G-A-K9 |  AIR-AP1242G-A-K9 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antenna Gain | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3dBi |
| Antenna Type | Internal Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional |
| Beamforming | No | N/A | No | N/A | N/A |
| 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 | N/A |
| Data Rate | 54Mbps | Up to 54Mbps | 300Mbps | 54Mbps | 144 Mbps |
| Depth | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 9.5 inches |
| Ethernet Port | 1x 10/100 Ethernet | N/A | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz | 2.4GHz and 5GHz | 2.4GHz and 5GHz | 2.4GHz | 2.4GHz |
| Height | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2.1 inches |
| MIMO Technology | N/A | N/A | SU-MIMO | N/A | SU-MIMO |
| Management Features | CLI / SNMP | On-Premises, SNMP, CLI, Web Interface | On-Premises / SNMP | On-Premises / SNMP | On-Premises / SNMP |
| 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 | N/A |
| Memory | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Mesh Networking | No | No | No | No | No |
| Mounting Options | Ceiling Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling 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-AP1242G-P-K9 | AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9 | AIR-LAP1242G-P-K9 | Cisco Aironet 1242G Wireless Access Point | Cisco Aironet 1242G Access Point |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Access Point |
| Protocols Supported | 802.11g | 802.11a, 802.11g | 802.11a/b/g/n / Ethernet | 802.11b/g | 802.11b/g/n |
| Security Features | WPA / WPA2 / 802.1X | WEP, WPA, WPA2 | WPA2 / WEP / 802.1X | WPA2 / WEP | WPA2 / WEP / 802.1X |
| Weight | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3.4 lbs |
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11g | 802.11a/g | 802.11a/b/g/n | 802.11g | 802.11b/g/n |
| Width | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 9.0 inches |
| Wireless Type | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point |
| Wi‑Fi Standard |
Reviews & Ratings
K
Kyle Harrison
5
Reliable indoor coverage with consistent signal strength.
L
Lena Matthews
5
Professional Cisco AP offering predictable uptime.
O
Owen Bryant
4
Strong RP-TNC antenna support enhanced deployment flexibility.
P
Paige Keller
5
Dependable wireless performance for everyday business use.
Q
Quentin Moss
4
Smooth installation and steady throughput.
R
Rachel Sutton
4
Business-focused access point ensuring stable connectivity.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 access point?
The Cisco AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 is a standalone 802.11g wireless access point with RP-TNC antenna connectors and Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, configured for the Japan regulatory domain.
Which wireless standard does the AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 support?
The AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 supports the IEEE 802.11g standard, delivering up to 54 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band with backward compatibility to 802.11b.
Does the AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 support Power over Ethernet?
Yes, the AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 is 802.3af PoE–compliant, allowing data and power delivery over a single Ethernet cable for simplified installation.
How do I configure the AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 access point?
Configuration can be performed via the web-based GUI, Cisco CLI over console/SSH, or through CiscoWorks management software for centralized provisioning.
What security features are available on the AIR-AP1242G-P-K9?
It offers WEP, WPA, WPA2, 802.1X authentication, RADIUS integration, and rogue AP detection to ensure enterprise-grade wireless security.
Can I use external antennas with the AIR-AP1242G-P-K9?
Yes, the unit includes two RP-TNC connectors for attaching a variety of compatible external antennas to optimize coverage patterns.
What is the typical coverage range of the AIR-AP1242G-P-K9?
Under normal indoor conditions, the AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 provides reliable coverage up to 100–150 feet, depending on building materials and antenna selection.
Is the AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 suitable for outdoor use?
No, the AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 is designed for indoor environments only; Cisco offers weatherproof models for outdoor deployment.
What management options are available for the AIR-AP1242G-P-K9?
You can manage this AP via its onboard web GUI, Cisco CLI, or external controllers like CiscoWorks for device monitoring, reporting, and firmware updates.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of the AIR-AP1242G-P-K9?
The AP measures 216×216×43 mm and weighs approximately 0.6 kg, making it compact for ceiling or wall mounting.
What temperature range can the AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 operate in?
It operates reliably between –10 °C and 55 °C (14 °F to 131 °F), supporting a broad range of indoor temperature conditions.
How much power does the AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 consume?
Typical power consumption is 6.5 W (maximum 8.6 W) when powered via PoE, ensuring energy-efficient operation.
Is the AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 compliant with Japan’s radio regulations?
Yes, the AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 is factory-configured to meet Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) requirements.
What warranty does the Cisco AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 include?
Cisco provides a limited lifetime hardware warranty for the AIR-AP1242G-P-K9, covering defects and hardware failures under normal use.
What deployment scenarios are ideal for the AIR-AP1242G-P-K9?
It’s ideal for small-to-medium enterprises, retail stores, and branch offices requiring reliable 2.4 GHz coverage and autonomous operation.
Can the AIR-AP1242G-P-K9 operate in bridge mode?
Yes, it supports point-to-point and point-to-multipoint bridging to extend networks wirelessly between buildings or remote locations.