Aironet 1560 Series Outdoor Wi-Fi 5 Access Point
Product Description
The Cisco AIR-AP1562E-B-K9 is a rugged outdoor wireless access point from the Aironet 1560 Series, built for enterprise-grade Wi-Fi connectivity in demanding outdoor environments.
It supports 802.11ac Wave 2 dual-band wireless, MU-MIMO technology, and external detachable antennas, enabling flexible coverage design for campuses, municipalities, industrial zones, and large outdoor venues.
With a weather-sealed enclosure, extended temperature tolerance, and support for fiber or copper uplinks, the device is ideal for deployments requiring high-performance outdoor wireless with flexible mounting and antenna options.
Model Type
Outdoor Dual-Band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac Wave 2) Access Point with External Antennas
Category
Networking – Enterprise Outdoor Wireless Infrastructure
Key Features
Dual-Band 802.11ac Wave 2 Wi-Fi — Supports both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands for balanced coverage and capacity.
High Throughput up to ~1.3 Gbps — Provides AC-class wireless speeds suitable for high-capacity outdoor deployments.
MU-MIMO Radio Technology — Improves network efficiency by allowing simultaneous communication with multiple devices.
External Detachable Antennas — Offers flexible antenna selection for directional or wide-area coverage planning.
Multiple Uplink Options — Includes Gigabit Ethernet and SFP fiber connectivity for long-distance outdoor installations.
Rugged Outdoor Design — Weather-sealed housing with industrial-grade temperature tolerance and environmental certifications.
PoE / UPoE Support — Enables simplified installation using a single cable for data and power.
Advanced Enterprise Security — Supports EAP authentication, certificate-based security, and enterprise encryption standards.
Technical Specs at a Glance
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Cisco AIR-AP1562E-B-K9 |
| Series | Aironet 1560 |
| Wi-Fi Standard | IEEE 802.11ac Wave 2 |
| Bands | 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz |
| Radio Design | MU-MIMO (multi-stream support) |
| Max Data Rate | Up to ~1.3 Gbps |
| Antennas | External detachable antennas |
| Ethernet | 1× Gigabit PoE port |
| Fiber Uplink | 1× SFP port |
| Management | RJ-45 console |
| Power | PoE / UPoE or DC input |
| Deployment | Outdoor pole, wall, or structure mounting |
| Build | Weather-resistant industrial outdoor enclosure |
Typical Use Cases
Municipal & Smart City Wi-Fi — Reliable outdoor connectivity for city-wide public networks.
Campus & Education Networks — Covers large university grounds and outdoor student zones.
Industrial & Logistics Sites — Suitable for ports, factories, and warehouse yards.
Stadiums & Outdoor Venues — Supports dense client environments with optimized coverage design.
Point-to-Point / Mesh Links — External antenna support enables directional wireless bridging.
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