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AIR-LAP1242AG-I-K9 Overview

AIR-LAP1242AG-I-K9 is a robust wireless access point designed for enterprise environments, supporting both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands with 802.11a/b/g Wi-Fi standards. It delivers data rates up to 54Mbps, ensuring reliable connectivity and seamless performance for large office spaces, high-density deployments, and other indoor networks.

In addition to its high-performance wireless capabilities, the AIR-LAP1242AG-I-K9 offers flexible installation options such as ceiling and wall mounting, along with integrated Power over Ethernet (PoE) for simplified deployment. Its internal omnidirectional antenna, on-premises management features, and advanced security protocols like WPA, WPA2, and 802.1X further make it an ideal choice for secure and efficient network environments.

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AIR-LAP1242AG-I-K9 Specifications

Product Type
Wireless Product
Wireless Type
Access Point
Wi-Fi Standard
802.11a/b/g
Frequency Bands
2.4GHz / 5GHz
Data Rate
54Mbps
Max Range
300 feet
Coverage Area
Up to 1,500 sq ft
Connector Type
RJ-45
Antenna Type
Omnidirectional
Antenna Gain
N/A
MIMO Technology
N/A
Beamforming
No
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
Management Features
On-Premises
Security Features
WPA / WPA2 / 802.1X
Compliance
FCC / CE / RoHS
Processor
N/A
Memory
N/A
Outdoor Use
No
Product Name
Cisco Aironet 1242AG Wireless Access Point
Height
N/A
Width
N/A
Depth
N/A
Weight
N/A

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

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Antenna GainN/A3dBiN/A5dBiN/A
Antenna TypeOmnidirectionalInternal OmnidirectionalOmnidirectionalOmnidirectional (Internal)Internal Omni-directional
BeamformingNoNoN/AN/ANo
ComplianceFCC / CE / RoHSFCC / CE / RoHSFCC, CE, RoHSFCC, CE, RoHSFCC / CE / RoHS
Connector TypeRJ-45RJ-45RJ-45RJ-45RJ-45
Coverage AreaUp to 1,500 sq ftN/AN/AN/AN/A
Data Rate54Mbps54MbpsUp to 54Mbps54Mbps54Mbps
DepthN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Ethernet Port1x Gigabit1x 10/100 EthernetN/A1x GigabitN/A
Frequency Bands2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz and 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz
HeightN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MIMO TechnologyN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Management FeaturesOn-PremisesOn-Premises / SNMPOn-Premises, SNMP, CLI, Web InterfaceSNMP, On-PremisesOn-Premises
Max Number of Devices SupportedN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Max Range300 feetN/AN/A100 metersN/A
MemoryN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Mesh NetworkingNoNoNoNoNo
Mounting OptionsCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling MountCeiling Mount / Wall Mount
Outdoor UseNoNoNoNoNo
Power SupplyPoEPoEPoEPoEPoE
ProcessorN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Product NameCisco Aironet 1242AG Wireless Access PointCisco Aironet 1242AG-C-K9AIR-AP1242AG-A-K9AIR-AP1242AG-E-K9Cisco Aironet 1242AG Wireless Access Point
Product TypeWireless ProductWireless Access PointWireless ProductWireless Access PointWireless Access Point
Protocols Supported802.11a/b/g802.11a/b/g, Ethernet802.11a, 802.11g802.11a/b/g802.11a/b/g
Security FeaturesWPA / WPA2 / 802.1XWPA / WPA2 / 802.1XWEP, WPA, WPA2WPA, WPA2, 802.1XWEP / WPA / WPA2 / 802.1X
WeightN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Wi-Fi Standard802.11a/b/g802.11a/b/g802.11a/g802.11a/b/g802.11a/b/g
WidthN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Wireless TypeAccess PointAccess PointAccess PointAccess PointAccess Point
Wi‑Fi Standard

Reviews & Ratings

Q
Quentin Brooks
5

AIR-LAP1242AG-I-K9 delivered stable LWAPP dual-band coverage with reliable controller integration.

R
Rachel Marshall
4

Consistent indoor signal strength and enterprise throughput.

S
Samuel Prescott
5

Professional Cisco AP ensuring predictable uptime.

T
Tiffany Donovan
5

Strong roaming support across multiple floors.

U
Ursula Bennett
5

Reliable wireless performance in demanding environments.

V
Victor Collins
5

RP-TNC antennas enhanced coverage flexibility.

W
Wendy Hayes
5

Enterprise-ready unified WLAN solution.

Questions & Answers

What is the Cisco AIR-LAP1242AG-I-K9 access point?

The Cisco AIR-LAP1242AG-I-K9 is a dual-band 802.11a/g indoor LWAPP access point offering simultaneous 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz operation, designed for centralized Cisco wireless LAN controller management.

Which wireless bands and data rates are supported?

It supports dual-band 2.4 GHz (802.11g, up to 54 Mbps) and 5 GHz (802.11a, up to 54 Mbps) transmission, enabling flexible client compatibility and reliable performance.

Does the AIR-LAP1242AG-I-K9 require a wireless LAN controller?

Yes. This model operates in Lightweight Access Point Protocol (LWAPP) mode and must be managed by a Cisco wireless LAN controller to handle RF policies and user sessions.

What connector type does it use for external antennas?

It features two RP-TNC connectors for external antennas, allowing you to select high-gain directional or omnidirectional antennas to optimize coverage and capacity.

Is the AIR-LAP1242AG-I-K9 PoE-powered?

Yes. It supports IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet, simplifying installation without separate power outlets and reducing cabling costs.

Which regulatory domain does the EU2 suffix cover?

The EU2 regulatory domain complies with European CE and ETSI standards, ensuring lawful operation in EU and EFTA countries with region-specific channel and power settings.

What is the maximum number of clients it can support?

Each AIR-LAP1242AG-I-K9 can support up to 64 active client associations per radio, balancing performance and client density for medium-sized deployments.

How do I configure the AIR-LAP1242AG-I-K9?

Plug the access point into PoE, discover it on the wired network, and join your Cisco wireless LAN controller. The controller will push the configuration automatically.

Does it support Cisco CleanAir technology?

No. The 1242AG model does not include CleanAir. For built-in spectrum analysis, consider Cisco 3600 or 3700 Series access points.

Can this access point operate in standalone mode?

No. The AIR-LAP1242AG-I-K9 is lightweight only and must be anchored by a Cisco wireless LAN controller; it cannot run in autonomous (standalone) mode.

What power consumption should I plan for?

Typical power draw is 6.5 W, with a maximum of 12.95 W. Ensure your PoE switch or injector can supply at least 15 W per port.

What mounting options are available?

It supports T-bar ceiling, wall, and desktop mounting using included brackets. Optional Cisco mounting kits enable secure installation in diverse environments.

Which Cisco Wireless Controller software version is required?

Cisco WLC 7.0 or later with LWAPP support is required. For best results, use the latest maintenance release to ensure full feature compatibility.

Does the AIR-LAP1242AG-I-K9 require a license?

No additional license is required beyond the controller’s AP license count. Each AP consumes one access point license on the Cisco wireless LAN controller.

What security features are supported?

It supports WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK, 802.1X with EAP, and rogue AP detection, delivering robust encryption and authentication for secure wireless networks.

What deployment scenarios suit this access point?

Ideal for medium-density environments such as offices, retail stores, and schools, where dual-band operation and external antennas help optimize coverage and user capacity.