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HWIC-AP-G-A
AP HWIC w 2.4 Ghz Radio for 802.11 b/g Americas Cisco Router...
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HWIC-AP-G-A is a wireless network module designed to bring integrated Wi‑Fi connectivity to Cisco Integrated Services Routers. Engineered as an HWIC (High-Speed WAN Interface Card) accessory, this module delivers reliable 802.11g wireless performance with data rates up to 54Mbps, enabling efficient wireless access in small office or branch deployments.
Optimized for seamless installation in a modular HWIC slot, HWIC-AP-G-A supports industry-standard IEEE 802.11 protocols alongside TCP/IP connectivity, ensuring secure and robust network communications. Its design makes it suitable for expanding wireless capabilities in environments where reliable mobility and secure access are paramount.
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Scenario: A multi-site enterprise needs to extend secure Wi-Fi connectivity into a small branch office without deploying standalone access points. By installing the HWIC-AP-G-A-AP 2.4 GHz Radio HWIC into an existing Cisco ISR router, IT teams deliver 802.11 b/g wireless services natively through the WAN interface card. Benefit: Rapid branch roll-out in under 30 minutes, centralized SSID and security policy management, and up to 40% reduction in hardware and maintenance costs versus separate AP deployments.
Scenario: A national retailer launches seasonal pop-up shops that require reliable wireless connectivity for POS terminals, inventory scanners, and mobile kiosks. Integrating the HWIC-AP-G-A-AP on a Cisco 4000 Series ISR provides on-board 2.4 GHz 802.11 b/g access without additional cabling or AP units. Benefit: Achieves 99.9% transaction uptime, secure WPA2 encryption, and seamless VLAN segmentation, enabling faster store opening and improved checkout throughput.
Scenario: An event management company must provision high-density guest Wi-Fi and staff back-office connectivity in convention centers. The HWIC-AP-G-A-AP slotting into a Cisco ISR G2 router delivers dual SSIDs for public and private networks on 2.4 GHz 802.11 b/g. Benefit: Enables network deployment in under one hour, supports up to 50 concurrent users per site, and ensures enterprise-grade access control and RF management—maximizing attendee satisfaction and operational agility.
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 HWIC-AP-G-A |  HWIC-AP-G-J |  HWIC-4T |  EHWIC-3G-HSPA+7 |  HWIC-4SHDSL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Wireless Network Module | Wireless Access Point Module | Network Module | Network Module | WAN Module |
| Module Type | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | High-Speed WAN Interface Card | WAN | DSL |
| Data Rate | 54Mbps | 1G | T1/E1 (1.544 Mbps / 2.048 Mbps) | N/A | 2.3Mbps (symmetrical) |
| Connector Type | HWIC | RJ-45 | RJ-48 | N/A | RJ-11 |
| Supported Protocols | IEEE 802.11 / TCP/IP | TCP/IP | TDM | TCP/IP | TCP/IP |
| Form Factor | Modular (HWIC) | Modular | HWIC/EHWIC | Modular | HWIC |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C |
| Input Voltage | 3.3V | 3.3V | 5V | 3.3V | 3.3V |
| Compatibility | Cisco Integrated Services Routers | Cisco | Cisco Routers | Cisco | Cisco |
| Max Speed | 54Mbps | 1Gbps | 2.048 Mbps per port | N/A | 2.3Mbps |
| Supported Features | WEP, WPA, WPA2 | Auto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoS | Auto-sensing, Loopback, Diagnostics | N/A | Auto-negotiation |
| Power Consumption | N/A | 5W | 10W | N/A | N/A |
| Interface Ports | N/A | Ethernet / Wireless | 4 x T1/E1 | N/A | N/A |
| Expansion Slots | EHWIC | EHWIC | HWIC | EHWIC | HWIC |
| Product Name | HWIC-AP-G-A | HWIC-AP-G-J Wireless Access Point Module | HWIC-4T | EHWIC-3G-HSPA+7 | HWIC-4SHDSL |
| Height | N/A | 0.5 inches | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Width | N/A | 3.5 inches | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Depth | N/A | 5.5 inches | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Weight | N/A | 1.2 lbs | N/A | N/A | N/A |
The HWIC-AP-G-A delivers excellent wireless connectivity. It's a great solution for expanding our Wi-Fi coverage across the office.
This AP module provides fast, reliable wireless connectivity for our Cisco routers. The HWIC-AP-G-A performs flawlessly in our office.
The HWIC-AP-G-A is an excellent addition to our network. It offers seamless Wi-Fi coverage and integrates smoothly with our existing infrastructure.
We've installed the HWIC-AP-G-A and noticed a significant improvement in our Wi-Fi coverage. It's easy to set up and provides solid performance.
The HWIC-AP-G-A provides stable and reliable wireless performance. It's easy to deploy and ensures consistent connectivity across our office.
The Cisco HWIC-AP-G-A is a high-speed WAN interface card with an integrated 2.4 GHz radio supporting 802.11b/g for seamless wireless LAN connectivity on Cisco routers in the Americas.
The HWIC-AP-G-A is compatible with Cisco ISR 1800, 2800, and 3800 series routers that feature an available HWIC slot.
It supports IEEE 802.11b and 802.11g wireless LAN standards for backward compatibility and higher throughput.
The HWIC-AP-G-A operates in the 2.4 GHz ISM frequency band across channels 1 through 11 for the Americas region.