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AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9 Overview
AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9 is a dual-band wireless access point engineered for enterprise environments and designed to support robust 802.11n connectivity on both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands. Offering data rates up to 300Mbps per radio, this lightweight access point delivers reliable wireless performance and enhanced network security, making it well suited for office spaces, educational institutions, and other demanding business settings.
Engineered for flexible installation, the AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9 can be deployed via ceiling or wall mount to seamlessly integrate into various indoor environments. With built-in omnidirectional antennas and support for legacy protocols (802.11a/b/g/n), it ensures stable coverage across enterprise areas while leveraging Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) for simplified connectivity and ease of management in on-premises and SNMP-managed infrastructures.
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AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9 Specifications
- Weight
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Depth
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Memory
- N/A
- Wi-Fi Standard
- 802.11n
- Wireless Type
- Access Point
- Max Range
- N/A
- Coverage Area
- N/A
- Connector Type
- RJ-45
- Antenna Type
- Omnidirectional
- Power Supply
- PoE
- Ethernet Port
- 1x Gigabit
- Max Number of Devices Supported
- N/A
- 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 Gain
- 3dBi
- Management Features
- On-Premises / SNMP
- Data Rate
- 300Mbps
- MIMO Technology
- SU-MIMO
- Security Features
- WPA2 / 802.1X
- Beamforming
- No
- Protocols Supported
- 802.11a/b/g/n / Ethernet
- Product Name
- AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9
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Product Comparison Table 
| AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9 |  AIR-AP1042N-E-K9 |  AIR-AP1042N-T-K9 |  AIR-AP1042N-N-K9 |  AIR-AP1042-NK9-5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Product | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Product |
| Wireless Type | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point |
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11n | 802.11n | 802.11n | 802.11n | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz | 2.4GHz | 2.4GHz, 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz |
| Data Rate | 300Mbps | 300Mbps | 300Mbps | 300 Mbps | 2.5Gbps |
| Max Range | N/A | N/A | N/A | 100 meters | 100 meters |
| Coverage Area | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2000 square feet |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 |
| Antenna Type | Omnidirectional | Internal Omnidirectional | Internal Omni-directional | Internal Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional |
| Antenna Gain | 3dBi | N/A | 3dBi | N/A | 5dBi |
| MIMO Technology | SU-MIMO | SU-MIMO | SU-MIMO | 2x2 MIMO | MU-MIMO |
| Beamforming | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Mounting Options | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount, Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount, Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount |
| Power Supply | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE |
| Mesh Networking | No | No | No | No | No |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x 10/100 Ethernet | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit |
| Max Number of Devices Supported | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 200 |
| Protocols Supported | 802.11a/b/g/n / Ethernet | 802.11b/g/n, Ethernet | 802.11b/g/n / Ethernet | 802.11a/b/g/n | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax / Ethernet |
| Management Features | On-Premises / SNMP | On-Premises, SNMP | On-Premises | On-Premises, SNMP | Cloud Management / SNMP |
| Security Features | WPA2 / 802.1X | WPA2, 802.1X | WPA2 / 802.1X | WPA2, 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X |
| Compliance | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC, CE, RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC, CE, RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS |
| Processor | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Dual-core 1.2GHz |
| Memory | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1GB |
| Outdoor Use | No | No | No | No | No |
| Product Name | AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9 | AIR-AP1042N-E-K9 | Cisco Aironet 1042N-T-K9 | AIR-AP1042N-N-K9 | AIR-AP1042-NK9-5 High Performance Access Point |
| Height | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2 inches |
| Width | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 9 inches |
| Depth | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 9 inches |
| Weight | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.5 lbs |
| Wi‑Fi Standard |
Reviews & Ratings
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Alicia Monroe
4
Reliable enterprise AP delivering consistent signal strength.
M
Matthew Clayton
4
Predictable performance and smooth roaming across departments.
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Lauren Bishop
5
Strong 802.11n coverage for indoor business environments.
C
Christopher Doyle
5
Professional WLAN solution with dependable uptime.
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Jessica Palmer
5
Seamless Cisco integration and stable connectivity.
A
Andrew Whitford
5
Reliable unified AP meeting our business wireless standards.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9 Unified Access Point?
The Cisco AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9 is a fixed, unified indoor access point delivering 802.11a/g/n connectivity with internal antennas optimized for the E regulatory domain.
Which wireless standards does the AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9 support?
It supports IEEE 802.11a, 802.11g, and 802.11n standards, ensuring high-speed performance and backward compatibility with legacy devices.
What maximum data throughput can I expect from the AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9?
The access point delivers up to 300 Mbps aggregate throughput across the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, depending on network conditions and configuration.
Does the AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9 support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, it is IEEE 802.3af PoE compliant, allowing for flexible deployment without the need for additional power outlets.
What is the typical coverage range of the AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9?
It provides up to 100 meters of indoor coverage in optimal conditions, subject to environmental factors such as obstacles and RF interference.
How many SSIDs can the AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9 broadcast simultaneously?
The AP supports up to 16 SSIDs per radio, enabling multiple virtual networks for guests, employees, and IoT devices.
Which security protocols are available on the AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9?
It supports WPA2, WPA, 802.1X with EAP methods, and Cisco CleanAir technology for advanced RF security and threat detection.
Is the AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9 compatible with Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers?
Yes, it seamlessly integrates with Cisco 2500, 5500, 7500, and 8500 Series Wireless LAN Controllers for centralized management.
What are the antenna specifications of the AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9?
The unit features dual internal 2×2 MIMO antennas with 3 dBi gain on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, optimized for broad indoor coverage.
What are the environmental operating specifications of the AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9?
It operates from 0 °C to 40 °C with 10 % to 90 % non-condensing humidity and stores at –20 °C to 70 °C, meeting industrial standards.
Does the AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9 support RF management and spectrum analysis?
Yes, through Cisco CleanAir and Radio Resource Management (RRM) it automatically scans and mitigates RF interference.
Which firmware version is required for optimal performance on the AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9?
Cisco recommends AireOS 8.3 or later to ensure full feature support, stability, and the latest security updates.
How straightforward is the deployment of the AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9 in an enterprise network?
Deployment is simplified with plug-and-play PoE, zero-touch provisioning via Cisco WLC, and integration into Cisco Prime Infrastructure.
What warranty and support options are available for the AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9?
It includes a limited lifetime warranty, with optional Cisco Smart Net Total Care for rapid replacement and 24/7 technical support.
Where can I purchase the AIR-LAP1042N-E-K9 and obtain pricing information?
You can buy through authorized Cisco channel partners or the Cisco online store; contact your reseller for current pricing and availability.