Aironet 1260 Series Enterprise Wi-Fi 4 Access Point
Product Description
The Cisco AIR-LAP1261N-A-K9 from Cisco is a rugged enterprise-class indoor wireless access point from the Aironet 1260 Series, designed to deliver reliable and predictable Wi-Fi connectivity in demanding business environments.
Built on the 802.11n standard, this access point provides stable high-performance wireless networking for organizations upgrading from legacy Wi-Fi systems. The model supports external antennas, enabling customized RF coverage for offices, warehouses, retail stores, and industrial indoor environments.
With enterprise security features, Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, and controller-based deployment support, the AIR-LAP1261N-A-K9 is a dependable solution for scalable wireless infrastructure requiring flexibility and durability.
Model Type
Indoor Single-Band Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Enterprise Access Point with External Antennas
Category
Networking – Enterprise Indoor Wireless Infrastructure
Key Features
802.11n Wireless Standard — Provides stable enterprise wireless connectivity with improved throughput over legacy 802.11a/g networks.
Single-Band Operation (2.4 GHz) — Optimized for reliable coverage in environments prioritizing range and compatibility.
External Antenna Support — Enables tailored RF design using Cisco antenna options for optimized indoor coverage.
Up to 300 Mbps Throughput — Suitable for standard enterprise applications, voice, and data connectivity.
Gigabit Ethernet Port — Supports high-speed wired uplinks for stable enterprise deployments.
Enterprise-Grade Security — Supports WPA/WPA2, AES, and enterprise authentication methods for secure networks.
Controller-Based Architecture — Designed for centralized management using Cisco wireless controllers.
Rugged Enterprise Design — Built for continuous operation in challenging indoor environments.
Technical Specs at a Glance
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Cisco AIR-LAP1261N-A-K9 |
| Series | Aironet 1260 |
| Wi-Fi Standard | IEEE 802.11n |
| Bands | 2.4 GHz |
| Max Data Rate | Up to 300 Mbps |
| Antennas | External (Cisco-compatible, sold separately) |
| Ethernet | 1× Gigabit Ethernet port |
| Security | WPA, WPA2, AES, 802.1X authentication |
| Deployment | Indoor ceiling / wall mounting |
| Architecture | Controller-based (Lightweight AP) |
| Environment | Enterprise indoor deployment |
| Regulatory Domain | A (North America) |
Typical Use Cases
Small & Medium Offices — Provides stable wireless connectivity for everyday enterprise workloads.
Retail Stores — Supports POS systems, inventory devices, and staff connectivity.
Warehouses & Industrial Indoor Sites — External antennas allow optimized aisle and zone coverage.
Education & Training Rooms — Reliable wireless access for classrooms and labs.
Legacy Network Upgrades — Ideal for replacing older enterprise Wi-Fi equipment.
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