Product Description
Dual-band 802.11ac Wave 2 wireless access point with internal antennas, E Regulatory Domain, and 3×3 MIMO with two spatial streams. Ideal for small to medium-sized deployments.
Key Specifications
Wireless Standards & Features
- Supports 802.11ac Wave 2
- 3×3 MIMO with two spatial streams (SU-MIMO/MU-MIMO)
- Max PHY rates: Up to 867 Mbps (80 MHz on 5 GHz), Up to 300 Mbps (40 MHz on 2.4 GHz)
- 802.11n (v2.0) capabilities: MRC, DFS, CSD, A-MPDU/A-MSDU (Tx/Rx), 20-/40-MHz channels
- 802.11ac features: Beamforming, 20-/40-/80-MHz channels, A-MPDU/A-MSDU (Tx/Rx), DFS, CSD
Deployment Modes
- Centralized
- Cisco FlexConnect™
- Standalone
- Monitor
- Sniffer
- Mesh
- OfficeExtend
Supported Wireless Controllers
- Cisco 2500, 5500, 5520, 5760, 7500, 8500, 8540 Series
- Cisco WiSM2 for Catalyst 6500
- Cisco Wireless Controller Module for ISR G2
- Cisco Catalyst 3650/3850 with embedded controller
- Cisco Mobility Express
Antenna
Integrated internal omnidirectional antennas:
- 2.4 GHz: 3 dBi gain, 360° horizontal beamwidth
- 5 GHz: 5 dBi gain, 360° horizontal beamwidth
Regulatory Domain – E
2.4 GHz: 2.412 to 2.472 GHz (13 channels)
5 GHz:
- 5.180 to 5.320 GHz (8 channels)
- 5.500 to 5.700 GHz (8 channels)
Hardware & Interfaces
Ports
- 1 x 10/100/1000BASE-T (RJ-45), with PoE support
- RJ-45 console port
- USB 2.0 (future software support required)
LED Indicators
- Status LED for system, association, and boot status
Memory
- 1 GB DRAM
- 256 MB Flash
Physical Specifications
- Dimensions (W x L x H): 8.3 x 8.3 x 2 in. (210.8 x 210.8 x 50.8 mm)
- Weight: 3.12 lb (1.41 kg)
Environmental Specifications
Operating Conditions
- Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
- Humidity: 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
- Altitude: Up to 9843 ft (40°C)
Storage Conditions
- Temperature: -22°F to 158°F (-30°C to 70°C)
- Altitude: Up to 15,000 ft (25°C)
Power Requirements & Options
Input Power
- 44 to 57 VDC (AP input)
- Power supply: 100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz
Power Draw
- Maximum: 15.4W
- Note: Power draw may increase slightly based on cable length when powered via PoE.
Powering Options
- 802.3af / 802.3at PoE
- Cisco Enhanced PoE
- Compatible Power Accessories:
- Cisco AIR-PWR-C= local power supply
- Cisco AIR-PWRINJ5= (802.3af only)
- Cisco AIR-PWRINJ6=
Warranty
- 1-Year Limited Warranty
