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AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9 Overview

AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9 is a high-performance wireless access point designed for enterprise-grade wireless connectivity. It supports dual-band operation on both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands and leverages Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) technology to deliver reliable, high-speed wireless communications in congested environments.

AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9 incorporates advanced connectivity features such as MU-MIMO and beamforming to optimize network performance and enhance user experiences. Its flexible design accommodates ceiling and wall mount installations, making it ideal for medium to large offices and high-density indoor environments, while PoE power simplifies its deployment and integration into existing networks.

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AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9 Specifications

Weight
N/A
Height
N/A
Depth
N/A
Width
N/A
Memory
N/A
Wireless Type
Access Point
Max Range
N/A
Coverage Area
N/A
Connector Type
RJ-45
Antenna Gain
N/A
MIMO Technology
MU-MIMO
Beamforming
Yes
Power Supply
PoE
Ethernet Port
1x Gigabit
Max Number of Devices Supported
N/A
Protocols Supported
802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Processor
N/A
Product Type
Wireless Access Point
Frequency Bands
2.4GHz / 5GHz
Compliance
FCC / CE / RoHS
Mounting Options
Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount
Mesh Networking
No
Outdoor Use
No
Antenna Type
Internal Omnidirectional
Security Features
WPA2 / WPA3
Wi-Fi Standard
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Management Features
Cloud Management / On-Premises
Data Rate
2.4GHz: up to 300Mbps; 5GHz: up to 867Mbps
Product Name
AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9

AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9 Use Case

High-Density Event Venue Wi-Fi with AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9-802.11a/g/n Controller-Based AP

In a major stadium deployment, IT teams install Cisco AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9-802.11a/g/n controller-based APs with external sector antennas across seating tiers to deliver seamless, high-density Wi-Fi for 30,000+ concurrent users. Centralized controller management optimizes channel allocation in the Q regulatory domain (4.9/5 GHz), minimizing co-channel interference and ensuring 99.9% uptime. Benefit: Reliable, high-throughput connectivity for live streaming, ticketing apps, and point-of-sale without network congestion.

Pipeline SCADA and Remote Monitoring with External-Antenna 1602E-Q AP

Energy operators deploy AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9-802.11a/g/n controller-based APs with high-gain external antennas along remote pipeline corridors. Leveraging the Q regulatory domain’s 5 GHz channels, the network delivers secure 802.11n throughput for real-time SCADA telemetry, leak detection alerts, and encrypted VPN backhaul to the control center. Benefit: Continuous industrial IoT monitoring with extended range, regulatory compliance, and reduced field maintenance visits.

Dedicated 4.9 GHz Public Safety Network in Smart City

Municipal IT teams implement Cisco AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9-802.11a/g/n APs with directional external antennas to create a dedicated 4.9 GHz wireless mesh for first responders. Controller-based architecture enforces traffic prioritization, AES encryption, and seamless roaming across city blocks. Benefit: Mission-critical public safety communications achieve low latency, high reliability, and regulatory compliance in the Q domain, accelerating incident response and interagency collaboration.

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/n Ctrlr-based AP, Ext Ant, Q Reg DomainAIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9802.11a/g/n Ctrlr-based AP, Ext Ant, R Reg Domain, 10 APs AIR-CAP1602E-RK910AIRONET 11AGN STANDALONE AP INT ANT T REG DOMAINAIR-SAP1602I-T-K9802.11A/G/N CTRLR-BASED AP EXT ANT Z REG DOMAINAIR-CAP1602E-Z-K9802.11a/g/n Standalone AP, Int Ant, K Reg Domain, 5 APs AIR-SAP1602I-KK9-5
Product TypeWireless Access PointWireless ProductWireless ProductWireless ProductWireless Access Point
Wireless TypeAccess PointAccess PointAccess PointAccess PointAccess Point
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5
Frequency Bands2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz, 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz
Data Rate2.4GHz: up to 300Mbps; 5GHz: up to 867Mbps2.5Gbps1Gbps1Gbps1Gbps
Max RangeN/AN/A100 metersN/A150 feet
Coverage AreaN/AN/AN/AN/A1000 square feet
Connector TypeRJ-45RJ-45RJ-45RJ-45RJ-45
Antenna TypeInternal OmnidirectionalOmnidirectionalOmnidirectionalOmnidirectionalOmnidirectional
Antenna GainN/AN/A5dBiN/A5dBi
MIMO TechnologyMU-MIMOMU-MIMOMU-MIMOMU-MIMOMU-MIMO
BeamformingYesYesYesYesYes
Mounting OptionsCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling Mount, Wall MountCeiling Mount, Wall MountCeiling Mount, Wall Mount
Power SupplyPoEPoEPoEPoEPoE
Mesh NetworkingNoNoNoNoNo
Ethernet Port1x Gigabit1x Gigabit1x Gigabit1x Gigabit1x Gigabit
Max Number of Devices SupportedN/AN/AN/AN/A200
Protocols Supported802.11a/b/g/n/ac802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax802.11a/b/g/n/ac802.11a/b/g/n/ac802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Management FeaturesCloud Management / On-PremisesCloud Management / SNMPOn-Premises, SNMPSNMP, On-PremisesCloud Management, SNMP
Security FeaturesWPA2 / WPA3WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1XWPA2, WPA3, 802.1XWPA2, WPA3, 802.1XWPA2, WPA3, 802.1X, VPN
ComplianceFCC / CE / RoHSFCC / CE / RoHSFCC, CE, RoHSFCC, CE, RoHSFCC, CE, RoHS
ProcessorN/AN/AN/AN/ADual-core 1.2GHz
MemoryN/AN/AN/AN/A256MB
Outdoor UseNoNoNoNoNo
Product NameAIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9AIR-CAP1602E-RK910AIR-SAP1602I-T-K9AIR-CAP1602E-Z-K9AIR-SAP1602I-KK9-5
HeightN/AN/AN/AN/A2.5 inches
WidthN/AN/AN/AN/A8.5 inches
DepthN/AN/AN/AN/A8.5 inches
WeightN/AN/AN/AN/A1.2 lbs
Wi‑Fi Standard

Reviews & Ratings

E
Ethan Reed
5

The AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9 provides solid performance. It's reliable, with great coverage and fast speeds. Perfect for our office with multiple devices connected.

S
Sophia Turner
4

We installed the AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9, and it has provided excellent coverage. The AP is easy to set up and works reliably throughout the office.

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Lucas Brown
5

The AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9 handles multiple devices well, providing strong Wi-Fi coverage across our office with minimal issues.

O
Olivia Williams
3

Great value for the price. The AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9 is a high-performing AP that provides reliable Wi-Fi coverage and excellent speed throughout our business.

J
James Clark
4

The AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9 offers consistent performance and reliable coverage, making it a solid choice for businesses needing stable connectivity.

Questions & Answers

What is the Cisco Aironet AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9?

The Cisco Aironet AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9 is a controller-based 802.11a/g/n access point with external antenna connectors designed for the Q regulatory domain.

Which wireless standards does the AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9 support?

The AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9 supports IEEE 802.11a, 802.11g and 802.11n standards on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands.

What regulatory domain is the AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9 certified for?

The AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9 is certified for the Q regulatory domain, covering Latin American countries.

Which external antennas are compatible with AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9?

The AIR-CAP1602E-Q-K9 uses RP-TNC connectors and is compatible with any Cisco or third-party 2.4 GHz/5 GHz external antennas.