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What is the Cisco 1130 Access Point?
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The Cisco 1130 Access Point is an indoor Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) wireless solution designed for small to medium-sized enterprises, delivering high performance, scalability, and enterprise-grade security.
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Which wireless standards does the Cisco 1130 support?
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The Cisco 1130 supports Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) along with legacy 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, enabling up to 2.4 Gbps aggregate throughput on dual radios across 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands.
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How many spatial streams and antennas are available?
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The Cisco 1130 features 2x2:2 MIMO on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, providing two spatial streams per band and internal omnidirectional antennas for broad coverage.
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Can the Cisco 1130 be powered over Ethernet?
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Yes. The Cisco 1130 supports Cisco Universal PoE (15.4 W) and 802.3at PoE+ (30 W), simplifying installation by eliminating the need for local power outlets.
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What is the maximum client capacity per AP?
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Each Cisco 1130 Access Point can serve up to 200 client devices simultaneously, optimizing performance with OFDMA and MU-MIMO traffic management.
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How is the Cisco 1130 managed?
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You can centrally manage the Cisco 1130 via Cisco DNA Center or a compatible Cisco Wireless LAN Controller, enabling automated provisioning, policy enforcement, and real-time analytics.
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What security features are included?
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The Cisco 1130 integrates WPA3 encryption, Secure Boot, rogue-AP detection, and integrated Cisco CleanAir® technology to protect against interference and cyberthreats.
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What deployment modes does the Cisco 1130 support?
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The Cisco 1130 supports controller-based, Cisco Instant™ Access Point (Flex+Bridge) mode, and mobility anchor deployment, providing flexibility for centralized or distributed architectures.
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What are the physical dimensions and weight?
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The Cisco 1130 measures 185 mm × 185 mm × 40 mm (7.3″ × 7.3″ × 1.6″) and weighs 0.6 kg (1.32 lbs), making it unobtrusive for ceiling or wall mounting.
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What environment ratings does it have?
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The Cisco 1130 is rated for 0°C to 40°C operating temperature and humidity between 10% and 95% non-condensing, suitable for standard indoor enterprise environments.
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How do I perform a factory reset?
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Press and hold the reset button for 10 seconds until the status LED blinks amber, then release to restore factory defaults and reboot the AP.
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Does the Cisco 1130 support guest networking?
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Yes. The Cisco 1130 supports flexible guest access with customized splash pages and secure VLAN segmentation through Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) integration.
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What power consumption should I expect?
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Typical power consumption is 10 W under normal load, rising to a maximum of 20 W when operating at full transmit power with PoE+.
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Which antennas are supported externally?
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Although the Cisco 1130 includes internal antennas, it also offers two RP-SMA connectors for optional external dipole or directional antennas to extend coverage.
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Is the Cisco 1130 backward compatible?
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Yes. The Cisco 1130 is backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac clients, ensuring seamless integration with existing Wi-Fi devices.
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What is the ideal use case for the Cisco 1130?
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The Cisco 1130 is ideal for offices, retail stores, and classrooms requiring high-density client support, robust security, and simplified management at an entry-level price point.
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What warranty and support options are available?
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Cisco offers a limited lifetime hardware warranty with 90 days of software updates and 12×5 Cisco TAC support; extended support and service contracts are also available.
