Aironet 1560 Series Outdoor Wi‑Fi 5 Access Point
Product Description
The Cisco AIR‑AP1562E‑E‑K9 is a high‑performance, rugged outdoor wireless access point from the Aironet 1560 Series, designed for enterprise‑grade outdoor Wi‑Fi deployments that demand flexible antenna options and robust connectivity.
It supports 802.11ac Wave 2 dual‑band wireless, MU‑MIMO technology, and external 2×2 MIMO antenna connectivity, making it ideal for environments where tailored coverage, extended range, and adaptable radio planning are required — such as campuses, smart cities, industrial outdoor zones, and large venues.
With its weather‑resistant industrial design, PoE/UPoE support, and multiple uplink options, AIR‑AP1562E‑E‑K9 enables scalable and reliable outdoor Wi‑Fi where performance and flexibility are critical.
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 — Delivers simultaneous 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz performance with MU‑MIMO for efficient multi‑client handling.
High Throughput — Provides AC‑class data rates suitable for dense outdoor environments.
External Antenna Connectivity — Supports detachable antennas so installation can be optimized for different coverage patterns and environments.
MU‑MIMO Radio Design — Enhances client capacity and spectral efficiency.
Multiple Uplink Choices — Includes Gigabit Ethernet and SFP fiber uplink for long‑reach or high‑capacity outdoor network backhaul.
PoE / UPoE Support — Flexible powering options simplify outdoor installations using single‑cable solutions.
Rugged Outdoor Construction — Weather‑sealed industrial housing supports harsh conditions, dust, and temperature extremes.
Enterprise‑Grade Security — Supports advanced authentication like 802.1X/EAP and certificate‑based security with enterprise encryption protocols.
Technical Specs at a Glance
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Cisco AIR‑AP1562E‑E‑K9 |
| Series | Aironet 1560 |
| Wi‑Fi Standard | IEEE 802.11ac Wave 2 |
| Bands | 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz |
| Radio Design | 2×2 MU‑MIMO |
| Throughput | AC‑class throughput (Wave 2 performance) |
| Antenna | External detachable antennas |
| Ethernet | 1× Gigabit PoE port |
| Fiber Uplink | 1× SFP (optional fiber) |
| Management | RJ‑45 console |
| Power | PoE / UPoE or DC support |
| Deployment | Outdoor mounting (pole, wall, structure) |
| Environment | Weather‑resistant rugged outdoor enclosure |
Typical Use Cases
Campus Outdoor Wireless — Broad outdoor coverage for universities and corporate grounds.
Smart City & Public Wi‑Fi — Municipal wireless for parks, plazas, and urban coverage zones.
Industrial Facilities & Warehouses — Resilient connectivity in yard, dock, or manufacturing areas.
Retail Complexes & Sports Venues — Designed for medium‑to‑high user density outdoors.
Custom Radio Planning Scenarios — External antennas allow tailored coverage and directional patterns.








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