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AIR-WLC4402-12-K9 Overview

AIR-WLC4402-12-K9 is a dedicated wireless LAN controller engineered for enterprise networks that require centralized management and robust security across a multitude of wireless access points. Designed for indoor deployment, this controller is optimized to manage up to 12 access points, delivering reliable connectivity through efficient network traffic handling, seamless integration with existing network infrastructure, and simplified configuration via on-premises management interfaces.

AIR-WLC4402-12-K9 features a compact, rack-mountable design that ensures straightforward installation and maintenance in data centers or network closets. With advanced management features, support for industry-standard protocols, and compliance with FCC, CE, and RoHS, it is ideally suited for large office environments that demand high performance and secure wireless connectivity without compromising on scalability or operational efficiency.

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AIR-WLC4402-12-K9 Specifications

Product Type
Wireless LAN Controller
Wireless Type
N/A
Wi-Fi Standard
N/A
Frequency Bands
N/A
Data Rate
N/A
Max Range
N/A
Coverage Area
N/A
Connector Type
RJ-45
Antenna Type
N/A
Antenna Gain
N/A
MIMO Technology
N/A
Beamforming
N/A
Mounting Options
Rack Mount
Power Supply
AC Adapter
Mesh Networking
N/A
Ethernet Port
2x Gigabit
Max Number of Devices Supported
12 Access Points
Protocols Supported
802.11a/b/g/n/ac, TCP/IP
Management Features
On-Premises, CLI, Web GUI, SNMP
Security Features
802.1X, WPA2, VPN
Compliance
FCC, CE, RoHS
Processor
N/A
Memory
N/A
Outdoor Use
No
Product Name
AIR-WLC4402-12-K9
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 full-right-arrow

Cisco 4402 Series Wireless Controller for up to 12 APsAIR-WLC4402-12-K98500 SERIES WIRELESS CONTROLLER SUPPORTING 6000 APSAIR-CT8510-6K-K9Option WLSE To WCS 2500 AP. License And CD.WCS-WLSE-APB-2500Cisco 8500 Series Wireless Controller Suporting 3000 Aps, RemanufacturedAIR-CT8510-3KK9-RF8540 WL CONTROLLER SUP FOR 1000 APS RACK KITAIR-CT8540-1K-K9
Antenna GainN/A5dBi5dBi5dBi3dBi
Antenna TypeN/AInternal OmnidirectionalOmnidirectionalOmnidirectionalOmnidirectional
BeamformingN/AYesYesYesYes
ComplianceFCC, CE, RoHSFCC / CE / RoHSFCC / CE / RoHSFCC / CE / RoHSFCC / CE / RoHS
Connector TypeRJ-45RJ-45RJ-45RJ-45RJ-45
Coverage AreaN/A2000 square feet2500 square feet1000 square feetN/A
Data RateN/AUp to 1Gbps2.5Gbps2.5Gbps1Gbps
DepthN/A8 inchesN/A7.5 inchesN/A
Ethernet Port2x Gigabit1x Gigabit1x Gigabit1x Gigabit1x Gigabit
Frequency BandsN/A2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz2.4GHz / 5GHz
HeightN/A1.5 inchesN/A1.2 inchesN/A
MIMO TechnologyN/AMU-MIMOMU-MIMOMU-MIMOMU-MIMO
Management FeaturesOn-Premises, CLI, Web GUI, SNMPCloud Management / On-Premises / SNMPCloud Management / On-PremisesCloud Management / SNMPOn-Premises / SNMP
Max Number of Devices Supported12 Access Points128N/AN/AN/A
Max RangeN/A100 meters (indoor)150 feet100 meters100 meters
MemoryN/AN/AN/A1GBN/A
Mesh NetworkingN/ANoNoNoNo
Mounting OptionsRack MountCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling Mount / Wall MountCeiling Mount / Wall Mount
Outdoor UseNoNoNoNoNo
Power SupplyAC AdapterPoEPoEPoEPoE
ProcessorN/AN/AN/AQuad-Core 1.2GHzN/A
Product NameAIR-WLC4402-12-K9AIR-CT8510-6K-K9WCS-WLSE-APB-2500AIR-CT8510-3KK9-RFAIR-CT8540-1K-K9
Product TypeWireless LAN ControllerWireless Access PointWireless ProductWireless Access PointWireless Access Point
Protocols Supported802.11a/b/g/n/ac, TCP/IP802.11a/b/g/n/ac802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax802.11ax802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Security Features802.1X, WPA2, VPNWPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1XWPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1XWPA2 / WPA3WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X
WeightN/A2.5 lbsN/A1.2 lbsN/A
Wi-Fi StandardN/AWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
WidthN/A9.5 inchesN/A7.5 inchesN/A
Wireless TypeN/AAccess PointAccess PointAccess PointAccess Point
Wi‑Fi Standard

Reviews & Ratings

I
Ian Whitmore
5

The Cisco 4402 controller delivered stable management for our 12 access points with reliable performance.

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Jason Harper
5

Easy to deploy and provides consistent centralized WLAN control.

K
Kyle Mitchell
5

Strong uptime and seamless lightweight AP integration.

L
Landon Doyle
5

Enterprise grade wireless controller with dependable throughput.

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Marcus Gallagher
5

Smooth roaming and predictable network stability.

N
Nathan Caldwell
4

Reliable legacy controller for mid size office environments.

Questions & Answers

What is the Cisco 4402 Series Wireless Controller (AIR-WLC4402-12-K9)?

The Cisco 4402 Series Wireless Controller (AIR-WLC4402-12-K9) is a compact, rack-mountable device that centrally manages up to 12 Cisco access points, delivering scalable, secure wireless LAN services for small to midsize enterprises.

How many access points can the AIR-WLC4402-12-K9 support?

The AIR-WLC4402-12-K9 supports up to 12 Cisco lightweight access points, enabling consistent performance and centralized policy enforcement across your wireless network.

Which IEEE wireless standards does the Cisco 4402 Series support?

The Cisco 4402 Series Wireless Controller supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2 standards, providing dual-band connectivity with MU-MIMO for enhanced throughput and device density.

What throughput can I expect from the Cisco 4402-12-K9 controller?

The AIR-WLC4402-12-K9 delivers up to 6 Gbps of aggregate L2/L3 throughput, ensuring reliable performance for voice, video, and data in high-density wireless environments.

What security features are included with the AIR-WLC4402-12-K9?

The Cisco 4402 Series offers integrated security with WPA3, 802.1X authentication, rogue AP detection, dynamic ACLs, and Cisco CleanAir interference mitigation for robust wireless protection.

What licensing model does the AIR-WLC4402-12-K9 use?

The AIR-WLC4402-12-K9 uses a Perpetual Access Point license model—12 AP licenses are included—plus optional Cisco SmartNet® support for software updates and hardware replacement.

Does the Cisco 4402-12-K9 support high availability?

Yes, the Cisco 4402 Series supports N+1 redundancy with Stateful Switch-Over (SSO) when deployed with a secondary controller, ensuring uninterrupted wireless service.

How do I upgrade the firmware on the AIR-WLC4402-12-K9?

Firmware upgrades for the Cisco 4402-12-K9 can be performed via the Cisco Prime Infrastructure web GUI, CLI, or automated Cisco DNA Center workflows to minimize downtime.

Which management interfaces are available on the 4402 Series controller?

The Cisco 4402 offers a web-based GUI, RESTful APIs, Cisco Prime Infrastructure integration, and CLI over SSH for flexible, centralized network management.

What deployment modes does the AIR-WLC4402-12-K9 support?

The Cisco 4402-12-K9 supports on-premises, cloud-managed via Cisco Meraki, and hybrid deployments, enabling you to choose the optimal management model for your environment.

What are the power and physical specifications of the Cisco 4402-12-K9?

The AIR-WLC4402-12-K9 measures 1.7 x 17.4 x 12.5 inches, weighs 9.5 lbs, and includes an internal 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz power supply with a maximum power draw of 60 W.

Which Cisco access points are compatible with the 4402-12-K9 controller?

The Cisco 4402-12-K9 is compatible with Cisco Catalyst and Aironet lightweight AP families, including 9100, 4800, 3800, and 2800 series models for flexible deployment.

Does the AIR-WLC4402-12-K9 support IPv6 networks?

Yes, the Cisco 4402 Series Wireless Controller offers full IPv6 support for management, access-point communication, and client connectivity, ensuring future-proof network compatibility.

Can I integrate the Cisco 4402-12-K9 with Cisco DNA Center?

The AIR-WLC4402-12-K9 integrates seamlessly with Cisco DNA Center for centralized policy automation, assurance, and analytics across your wired and wireless infrastructure.

What monitoring and troubleshooting tools are included?

The Cisco 4402 Series includes RF Management, Cisco CleanAir, Client Anchor, and detailed real-time analytics to simplify troubleshooting and optimize wireless performance.

What warranty and support options are available for the AIR-WLC4402-12-K9?

The Cisco 4402-12-K9 comes with a one-year limited hardware warranty; Cisco SmartNet® service contracts are available for next-business-day replacement and 24/7 software support.