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802.11a/g/n Ctrlr-based AP, Int Ant, C Reg Domain 

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AIR-CAP1602I-C-K9 Overview

AIR-CAP1602I-C-K9 is a high-performance wireless access point designed for indoor enterprise networks. It supports dual-band operation in both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency ranges and adheres to the Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac Wave 2) standard. With advanced connectivity features such as MU-MIMO and beamforming, this device delivers aggregated data rates of up to 1.3Gbps, ensuring robust performance for high-density office environments and other demanding deployments.

Engineered for versatile installation, the AIR-CAP1602I-C-K9 offers both ceiling and wall mount options, making it ideal for modern corporate offices, educational institutions, and other indoor settings. Additional features include an integrated internal omnidirectional antenna design for reliable coverage, simplified PoE-based power delivery, and support for secure wireless communication protocols such as WPA2, WPA3, and 802.1X.

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AIR-CAP1602I-C-K9 Specifications

Product Type
Wireless Access Point
Wireless Type
Access Point
Wi-Fi Standard
Wi-Fi 5
Frequency Bands
2.4GHz / 5GHz
Data Rate
1.3Gbps
Max Range
N/A
Coverage Area
N/A
Connector Type
RJ-45
Antenna Type
Omnidirectional (Internal)
Antenna Gain
N/A
MIMO Technology
MU-MIMO
Beamforming
Yes
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/ac
Management Features
On-Premises / SNMP
Security Features
WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X
Compliance
FCC / CE / RoHS
Processor
N/A
Memory
N/A
Outdoor Use
No
Product Name
AIR-CAP1602I-C-K9
Height
N/A
Width
N/A
Depth
N/A
Weight
N/A

AIR-CAP1602I-C-K9 Use Case

High-Density Corporate HQ Wireless Access

Scenario: Deploy AIR-CAP1602I-C-K9-802.11a/g/n controller-based APs with internal antennas across a multi-story corporate headquarters in the C Reg Domain to support 200+ concurrent devices per AP. The centralized Cisco controller ensures seamless roaming and dynamic RF management in open-plan offices and conference rooms. Benefit: Delivers 25% higher aggregate throughput, 99.99% network uptime, and reduces latency by 30%, enhancing productivity and collaboration.

Healthcare Patient Monitoring and HIPAA-Compliant Wi-Fi

Scenario: Implement AIR-CAP1602I-C-K9-802.11a/g/n controller-based APs with internal antennas in hospital wings and patient rooms under the C Reg Domain to connect vital-sign monitors, mobile EHR terminals, and voice-over-Wi-Fi handsets. Integrated security policies on the Cisco controller enforce WPA2-Enterprise and role-based access. Benefit: Enables real-time vital data transmission with 99.9% reliability, ensures HIPAA compliance, and accelerates clinical decision-making to improve patient outcomes.

Warehouse IoT Automation and Inventory Management

Scenario: Deploy AIR-CAP1602I-C-K9-802.11a/g/n controller-based APs with internal antennas throughout a C Reg Domain distribution center to support barcode scanners, RFID readers, and automated guided vehicles (AGVs). The controller-based architecture provides RF interference mitigation and centralized firmware updates. Benefit: Achieves 30% faster order fulfillment, reduces staging errors by 40%, and maintains zero downtime for critical logistics operations.

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, Int Ant, C Reg Domain AIR-CAP1602I-C-K9802.11a/g/n Standalone AP, Ext Ant, Q Reg Domain AIR-SAP1602E-Q-K9802.11a/g/n Ctrlr-based AP, Int Ant, K Reg Domain AIR-CAP1602I-K-K9802.11a/g/n Ctrlr-based AP, Ext Ant, A Reg Domain AIR-CAP1602E-A-K9802.11a/g/n Standalone AP, Ext Ant, K Reg Domain, 5 APs AIR-SAP1602E-KK9-5
Product TypeWireless Access PointWireless ProductWireless Access PointWireless Access PointWireless Access Point
Wireless TypeAccess PointAccess PointAccess PointAccess PointAccess Point
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac Wave 2)802.11a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 6
Frequency Bands2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz, 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz
Data Rate1.3Gbps1.3Gbps1GbpsUp to 1.3Gbps2.5Gbps
Max RangeN/AN/AN/A50 meters150 meters
Coverage AreaN/AN/AN/AN/A2000 square feet
Connector TypeRJ-45RJ-45RJ-45RJ-45RJ-45
Antenna TypeOmnidirectional (Internal)Internal OmnidirectionalOmnidirectionalBuilt-in OmnidirectionalOmnidirectional
Antenna GainN/AN/AN/A3dBi8dBi
MIMO TechnologyMU-MIMOMU-MIMOMU-MIMOSU-MIMOMU-MIMO
BeamformingYesYesYesYesYes
Mounting OptionsCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling Mount, Wall MountCeiling Mount / Wall Mount
Power SupplyPoEPoEPoEPoEPoE
Mesh NetworkingNoNoNoNoYes
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/ac802.11a/b/g/n/ac802.11a/b/g/n/ac802.11ax/ac/b/g/n
Management FeaturesOn-Premises / SNMPCloud Management / On-Premises / SNMPOn-Premises / SNMPController-based, SNMP, On-PremisesCloud Management / SNMP
Security FeaturesWPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1XWPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1XWPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1XWPA2, WPA3, 802.1XWPA3 / WPA2 / 802.1X
ComplianceFCC / CE / RoHSFCC / CE / RoHSFCC / CE / RoHSFCC, CE, RoHSFCC / CE / RoHS
ProcessorN/AN/AN/AN/AQuad-Core 1.2GHz
MemoryN/AN/AN/AN/A2GB
Outdoor UseNoNoNoNoYes
Product NameAIR-CAP1602I-C-K9AIR-SAP1602E-Q-K9AIR-CAP1602I-K-K9AIR-CAP1602E-A-K9 Wireless Access PointAIR-SAP1602E-KK9-5 Wireless Access Point
HeightN/AN/AN/AN/A2.5 inches
WidthN/AN/AN/AN/A9 inches
DepthN/AN/AN/AN/A9 inches
WeightN/AN/AN/AN/A1.2 lbs
Wi‑Fi Standard

Reviews & Ratings

M
Matthew Adams
5

The AIR-CAP1602I-C-K9 is reliable and offers excellent coverage. It handles high traffic without slowing down, providing fast speeds throughout our office.

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Grace Mitchell
4

Impressive performance! The AIR-CAP1602I-C-K9 provides seamless connectivity even during peak usage, with no interruptions in service.

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David Turner
5

We're very happy with the AIR-CAP1602I-C-K9. It's easy to install and delivers strong, consistent Wi-Fi for all users in our office.

S
Sophia Morgan
3

Great product! The AIR-CAP1602I-C-K9 ensures reliable Wi-Fi coverage across our business and performs well even with many connected devices.

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Benjamin Reed
4

The AIR-CAP1602I-C-K9 has been fantastic. It maintains a stable connection in our high-traffic office environment and performs flawlessly.

Questions & Answers

What is the Cisco AIR-CAP1602I-C-K9 access point?

The AIR-CAP1602I-C-K9 is a controller-based 802.11a/g/n indoor access point with internal omnidirectional antennas, optimized for high-performance Wi-Fi in enterprise environments.

Which IEEE wireless standards does AIR-CAP1602I-C-K9 support?

This access point supports IEEE 802.11a, 802.11g, and 802.11n standards, delivering dual-radio operation on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands for maximum compatibility and throughput.

What maximum data rates can the 1602I deliver?

The Cisco AIR-CAP1602I-C-K9 supports up to 300 Mbps aggregate throughput per radio (2×2 MIMO), enabling high-speed wireless connectivity for demanding applications.

Does the AIR-CAP1602I-C-K9 require a wireless controller?

Yes. The 1602I is a controller-based access point managed by Cisco WLAN controllers (5500, 2500, 3504 series) or Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series for centralized policy and RF management.