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AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9
802.11a/g/n Fixed Unified AP; Int Ant; P Reg Domain
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AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9 Overview
AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9 is a high-performance indoor wireless Access Point engineered to deliver reliable connectivity in enterprise environments. Designed to operate on the 2.4GHz frequency band, this device supports the 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi standard and offers data rates up to 300 Mbps, making it an ideal choice for offices, retail spaces, and educational institutions that require steady wireless performance without compromise.
Featuring integrated omnidirectional antennas with an approximate gain of 5dBi and SU-MIMO technology enhanced by beamforming, the AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9 provides consistent coverage in indoor settings. It is engineered for flexible deployment with both ceiling and wall mount options, supports PoE for simplified installation, and includes essential security and on-premises management features, ensuring optimal functionality in corporate networks.
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AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9 Specifications
- Product Type
- Wireless Product
- Wireless Type
- Access Point
- Wi-Fi Standard
- 802.11b/g/n
- Frequency Bands
- 2.4GHz
- Data Rate
- 300 Mbps
- Max Range
- N/A
- Coverage Area
- N/A
- Connector Type
- RJ-45
- Antenna Type
- Omnidirectional
- Antenna Gain
- 5dBi
- MIMO Technology
- SU-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
- 802.11b/g/n
- Management Features
- On-Premises
- Security Features
- WPA2, 802.1X
- Compliance
- FCC / CE / RoHS
- Processor
- N/A
- Memory
- N/A
- Outdoor Use
- No
- Product Name
- AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9
- Height
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Depth
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
 AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9 |  AIR-AP1042-AK9-5 |  AIR-LAP1042-TK9-10 |  AIR-AP1042-NK9-5 |  AIR-LAP1042-KK9-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antenna Gain | 5dBi | 3dBi | 5dBi | 5dBi | 5dBi |
| Antenna Type | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional |
| Beamforming | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | 1000 square feet | 2000 square feet | 3000 square feet |
| Data Rate | 300 Mbps | 1Gbps | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps |
| Depth | N/A | N/A | 8 inches | 9 inches | 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 / 5GHz | 2.4GHz, 5GHz |
| Height | N/A | N/A | 4 inches | 2 inches | N/A |
| MIMO Technology | SU-MIMO | MU-MIMO | MU-MIMO | MU-MIMO | MU-MIMO |
| Management Features | On-Premises | Cloud Management/On-Premises/SNMP | Cloud Management | Cloud Management / SNMP | Cloud Management, SNMP |
| Max Number of Devices Supported | N/A | N/A | 250 | 200 | N/A |
| Max Range | N/A | N/A | 250 meters | 100 meters | 120 meters |
| Memory | N/A | N/A | 512MB | 1GB | 512MB |
| 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 | Quad-core 1.2 GHz | Dual-core 1.2GHz | Quad‑core 1.2GHz |
| Product Name | AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9 | AIR-AP1042-AK9-5 | AIR-LAP1042-TK9-10 | AIR-AP1042-NK9-5 High Performance Access Point | AIR-LAP1042-KK9-10 |
| Product Type | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Wireless Access Point |
| Protocols Supported | 802.11b/g/n | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax / Ethernet | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| Security Features | WPA2, 802.1X | WPA2/WPA3/802.1X | WPA3 | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2, WPA3, 802.1X |
| Weight | N/A | N/A | 1.5 lbs | 1.5 lbs | N/A |
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11b/g/n | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi‑Fi 6 |
| Width | N/A | N/A | 8 inches | 9 inches | N/A |
| Wireless Type | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point |
| Wi‑Fi Standard |
Reviews & Ratings
D
Daphne Hollis
5
Consistent signal coverage and dependable 802.11n speeds.
M
Miles Trenholm
5
Stable roaming and strong enterprise WLAN performance.
C
Clara Donnelly
4
Professional access point with predictable uptime.
I
Ian Redcliffe
4
Smooth deployment within our Cisco wireless environment.
V
Violet Harriman
4
Reliable AP delivering steady business connectivity.
Questions & Answers
What is the AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9 access point?
The AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9 is a Cisco 802.11a/g/n fixed Unified Access Point with internal antennas designed for enterprise wireless deployments.
Which Wi-Fi standards does the AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9 support?
It supports IEEE 802.11a, 802.11g, and 802.11n standards for versatile dual-band connectivity.
Does the AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9 include internal antennas?
Yes, it features integrated omnidirectional antennas optimized for balanced indoor coverage.
Can I power the AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9 via PoE?
Yes, it supports Cisco Power over Ethernet (PoE) and IEEE 802.3af for flexible installations without external power adapters.
What is the maximum data rate of the AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9?
It delivers up to 300 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band and up to 54 Mbps on the 5 GHz band under optimal conditions.
How many clients can the AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9 serve simultaneously?
It can efficiently handle up to 200 active clients with proper RF planning and controller configuration.
Which regulatory domain does the AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9 support?
This model is configured for the P-Regulatory Domain, compliant with specific country radio regulations.
Is the AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9 managed by a controller?
Yes, it requires a Cisco wireless LAN controller for unified management, monitoring, and policy enforcement.
What security features are supported by this access point?
It supports WPA/WPA2 Enterprise, 802.1X authentication, AES encryption, rogue AP detection, and dynamic RF management.
How do I mount the AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9?
Use the included ceiling or wall-mount bracket kit; it installs quickly on standard junction boxes or T-bar ceilings.
Can I update the firmware on the AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9?
Yes, firmware is centrally managed and updated via the Cisco wireless LAN controller GUI or CLI for consistent security patches.
What deployment scenarios suit the AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9?
Ideal for office buildings, classrooms, retail stores, and hospitality environments requiring reliable indoor Wi-Fi coverage.
How do I provision the AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9 on a Cisco controller?
Discover the AP via CAPWAP, assign it to a WLAN policy, configure SSIDs, and apply RF profiles in the controller interface.
What is the typical coverage radius of this access point?
Under normal conditions, expect up to 100 feet (30 meters) of indoor coverage per AP, depending on building materials.
Does the AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9 support guest networking?
Yes, you can create secure, isolated guest VLANs and apply web-based captive portal authentication via the controller.
What warranty and support are available for the AIR-LAP1042N-P-K9?
Cisco offers a limited lifetime hardware warranty and optional SMARTnet support for software updates and technical assistance.