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AIR-LAP1242AG-Q-K9
802.11ag LWAPP AP Dual 2.4,5GHz RP-TNC Japan3 Cnfg 1240AG Se...
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AIR-LAP1242AG-Q-K9 is a Cisco Aironet wireless access point designed for reliable indoor connectivity. It offers dual-radio operation supporting both 802.11a in the 5GHz band and 802.11b/g in the 2.4GHz band, delivering a maximum data rate of up to 54 Mbps per radio. The device is built for enterprise environments where secure, robust wireless performance is critical.
This access point features industry-standard Ethernet connectivity via an RJ-45 port and utilizes fixed internal omni-directional antennas for broad signal distribution. It supports essential security protocols such as WEP, WPA, WPA2, and 802.1X, and is optimized for on-premises managed deployments using Cisco’s centralized management solutions. AIR-LAP1242AG-Q-K9 is ideally suited for large offices, educational institutions, and other indoor high-density environments.
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| Antenna Gain | N/A | N/A | 5dBi | 5dBi | 3dBi |
| Antenna Type | Internal Omni-directional | Internal Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional |
| Beamforming | No | N/A | Yes | Yes | No |
| 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 | 1500 square feet | N/A | N/A |
| Data Rate | 54Mbps | 54Mbps | 2.5Gbps | Up to 300Mbps | 54Mbps |
| Depth | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ethernet Port | N/A | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x 10/100 Ethernet | 1x 10/100 |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz |
| Height | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| MIMO Technology | N/A | N/A | MU-MIMO | SU-MIMO | N/A |
| Management Features | On-Premises | On-Premises / SNMP | Cloud Management | SNMP / Cisco Prime Infrastructure | On-Premises, SNMP |
| Max Number of Devices Supported | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Max Range | N/A | N/A | 120 feet | N/A | N/A |
| Memory | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 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 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Name | Cisco Aironet 1242AG Wireless Access Point | AIR-AP1242AG-T-K9 | AIR-LAP1242AG-S-K9 | Cisco AIR-AP1242AG-N-K9 | Cisco Aironet 1242G-E-K9 |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Wireless Product |
| Protocols Supported | 802.11a/b/g | 802.11a/b/g | 802.11ax/802.11ac/802.11n | 802.11a/b/g/n | 802.11b/g, Ethernet |
| Security Features | WEP / WPA / WPA2 / 802.1X | WEP / WPA / WPA2 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA / 802.1X | WEP, WPA, WPA2, 802.1X |
| Weight | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11a/b/g | 802.11a/b/g | Wi-Fi 6 | 802.11a/b/g/n | 802.11b/g |
| Width | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Wireless Type | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point |
| Wi‑Fi Standard |
AIR-LAP1242AG-Q-K9 delivered dependable LWAPP dual-band performance with strong coverage.
Consistent enterprise throughput and reliable uptime.
Professional Cisco AP offering steady controller integration.
Strong RP-TNC antenna support improved signal reach.
Stable wireless connectivity across large spaces.
Reliable unified deployment for business environments.
Enterprise-ready wireless solution ensuring stability.
The AIR-LAP1242AG-Q-K9 is a dual-band 802.11a/g lightweight access point with LWAPP/CAPWAP support, RP-TNC external antenna connectors, Japan3 regulatory configuration, and integrated mounting options in the 1240AG Series.
It supports concurrent 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz operation, delivering up to 54 Mbps per band for flexible dual-band coverage.
The AP features four RP-TNC connectors, enabling deployment with a variety of Cisco or third-party external antennas for customizable coverage.
This model is managed via a Cisco Wireless LAN Controller using LWAPP or CAPWAP protocols, enabling centralized configuration, monitoring, and firmware updates.
It delivers up to 54 Mbps on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radios, consistent with the 802.11a/g standards.
Japan3 indicates preconfigured regulatory settings that comply with Japanese spectrum, power, and channel requirements for both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands.
The 1242AG Series includes integrated brackets for drop‐ceiling tile, wall, and surface mounts, plus optional kits for unique installation scenarios.
Yes, it supports 802.3af Power over Ethernet, requiring 15.4 W; an optional Cisco power injector or power supply can be used if PoE is unavailable.
It offers WPA/WPA2, 802.1X authentication, LEAP, PEAP, TKIP/AES encryption, rogue AP detection, and integrated wireless intrusion prevention capabilities.
The AP can support up to 50 clients total, with optimal performance achieved at 25–30 active clients per radio.
LWAPP is Cisco’s legacy tunneling protocol for lightweight APs; CAPWAP is the IETF standard that provides enhanced security, interoperability, and unified management.
Use Cat5e or higher unshielded twisted-pair Ethernet cable for data and PoE, ensuring compliance with IEEE 802.3af standards.
Cisco offers a limited lifetime hardware warranty and optional SMARTnet or Solution Support services for software updates, technical assistance, and expedited RMA.
Yes, it requires a Cisco Wireless LAN Controller for lightweight mode, but you can convert it to an autonomous AP by installing the appropriate IOS image.
Firmware upgrades are performed centrally on the Wireless LAN Controller through the GUI or CLI, which then pushes the new image to the AP.
The Q-K9 model is Japan3-configured with RP-TNC external antenna ports, while the A-K9 version includes internal antennas and different regional regulatory settings.