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AIR-AP1261N-E-K9
1260 Series Access Points AP1261: Single Band 802.11g/n Stan...
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AIR-AP1261N-E-K9 is a robust wireless access point engineered to deliver high-speed, reliable connectivity for indoor environments. Built on the IEEE 802.11n (Wi‑Fi 4) standard and operating on the 2.4GHz frequency band, it offers data rates up to 300Mbps with features like SU-MIMO and beamforming to ensure a consistent and efficient wireless performance.
AIR-AP1261N-E-K9 features an external antenna design that enhances its indoor coverage, making it ideal for large offices, campuses, and public spaces. It supports flexible ceiling and wall mounting options and is powered by PoE for a simplified installation and deployment experience. With robust WPA2 security and on-premises management capabilities, this access point meets the demands of modern enterprise wireless networks.
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| AIR-AP1261N-E-K9 |  AIR-AP1262N-A-K9 |  AIR-LAP1262N-I-K9 |  AIR-AP1262N-I-K9 |  AIR-LAP1262N-A-K9 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antenna Gain | 5dBi | 3dBi | N/A | 3dBi | 3dBi |
| Antenna Type | Omnidirectional | Internal | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional |
| Beamforming | Yes | No | Yes | No | 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 |
| Coverage Area | N/A | 2000 square feet | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Data Rate | 300Mbps | 300 Mbps | Up to 300Mbps per radio | 300Mbps | Up to 300Mbps per radio |
| Depth | N/A | 8.8 inches | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz, 5GHz | 2.4GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz |
| Height | N/A | 1.1 inches | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| MIMO Technology | SU-MIMO | SU-MIMO | SU-MIMO | SU-MIMO | SU-MIMO |
| Management Features | On-Premises | On-Premises, SNMP | On-Premises, SNMP | On-Premises | On-Premises / SNMP |
| Max Number of Devices Supported | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Max Range | N/A | 100 meters | 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 / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount, Wall 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-AP1261N-E-K9 | AIR-AP1262N-A-K9 | AIR-LAP1262N-I-K9 | AIR-AP1262N-I-K9 | AIR-LAP1262N-A-K9 |
| Product Type | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Wireless Product |
| Protocols Supported | 802.11a/b/g/n | 802.11a/b/g/n, Ethernet | 802.11a/b/g/n, Ethernet | 802.11b/g/n | 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Security Features | WPA2 | WPA2, WPA3, 802.1X | WPA2, 802.1X | WPA2 / 802.1X | WPA2 / 802.1X |
| Weight | N/A | 2.52 lbs | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | 802.11n | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Width | N/A | 8.8 inches | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Wireless Type | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point |
| Wi‑Fi Standard |
AIR-AP1261N-E-K9 delivered stable 802.11g/n standalone performance in enterprise environments.
Strong signal stability and predictable wireless uptime.
Professional Cisco AP offering consistent throughput.
Flexible antenna setup enhanced indoor coverage.
Reliable autonomous deployment across departments.
Dependable performance under heavy load.
Business-grade wireless solution with steady reliability.
The Cisco AIR-AP1261N-E-K9 is a 1260 Series single-band 802.11g/n standalone access point with external antenna connectors, optimized for indoor enterprise deployments in the E regulatory domain.
The AIR-AP1261N-E-K9 supports IEEE 802.11g and 802.11n standards, delivering up to 108 Mbps data rates for legacy and high-performance Wi-Fi clients.
The AP1261N operates solely on the 2.4 GHz ISM band, providing robust coverage for 802.11g/n wireless devices.
The AIR-AP1261N-E-K9 delivers up to 108 Mbps aggregate throughput using dual-stream 802.11n MIMO technology.
Yes, the AIR-AP1261N-E-K9 includes two RP-TNC external antenna ports for customized coverage and signal optimization.
The AIR-AP1261N-E-K9 supports IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE) for simplified installation without an external power adapter.
Yes, the AIR-AP1261N-E-K9 operates as a standalone access point, requiring no wireless LAN controller for basic deployment and management.
The AIR-AP1261N-E-K9 supports WPA2-Enterprise, 802.1X authentication, AES encryption, rogue AP detection, and wireless intrusion prevention.
You can configure the AP1261N-E-K9 via its built-in web GUI or command-line interface (CLI) over SSH or Telnet for secure, flexible management.
The AP1261N-E-K9 is designed for indoor environments such as offices, classrooms, retail, and hospitality, supporting wall or ceiling mounts.
The AIR-AP1261N-E-K9 typically covers up to 120 feet indoors, depending on building materials and RF interference levels.
The E-K9 designation indicates compliance with European radio regulations (ETSI), allowing legal operation in EU countries.
Firmware upgrades can be applied via the web GUI or TFTP/FTP transfer over the management interface, ensuring the AP runs the latest Cisco IOS code.
The AP1261N-E-K9 is compatible with Cisco 2500, 5500, 7500, and WiSM controllers for centralized policy, security, and RF management.
Common use cases include small to midsize enterprise offices, educational facilities, retail kiosks, and hospitality venues requiring reliable 2.4 GHz coverage.