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AIR-AP1042N-A-K9 Cisco Aironet 1042N Wireless Access Point | Refurbished

Name: AIR-AP1042N-A-K9 Cisco Aironet 1042N Wireless Access Point | Refurbished
SKU: AIR-AP1042N-A-K9
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$50.00

AIR-AP1042N-A-K9 Aironet 1042N IEEE 802.11n Power over Ethernet (PoE) Port, Wall Mountable 300 MBPS Wireless Access Point | Made by Cisco | Refurbished

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SKU: AIR-AP1042N-A-K9 Category: 300MBPS

Description

Advanced Wireless Features

The Cisco Aironet 1042N Wireless Access Point (AP) is a model in Cisco’s Aironet series of wireless APs that is designed to provide reliable and high-performance wireless connectivity for both small and medium-sized businesses.

The AIR-AP1042N-A-K9 Cisco Aironet 1042N Wireless Access Point comes with advanced wireless features that provide several benefits, including:

Dual-band operation: The access point supports both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, allowing for greater flexibility in managing wireless networks and avoiding interference.
MIMO technology: The access point features multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO) technology, which allows for multiple data streams to be transmitted and received simultaneously, resulting in faster and more efficient data transfer.
Automatic power adjustment: The access point has the ability to automatically adjust its power output to optimize coverage and reduce interference.
Quality of Service (QoS) support: The access point provides support for QoS, which enables prioritization of important applications and services over less critical ones.
Advanced security features: The access point offers a range of security features, including Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) and WPA2, which help to ensure that wireless communications are secure.
Wireless Domain Services (WDS): The access point supports WDS, which allows wireless networks to be extended over a wider area using multiple access points.

Monitoring and Troubleshooting Tools

The AIR-AP1042N-A-K9 is a Cisco Aironet 1042N Wireless Access Point that is designed to provide wireless network access to users in a particular area or building. It is a high-performance device that supports both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radio frequency bands, providing reliable and efficient connectivity for a large number of users.

To monitor and troubleshoot the performance of the AIR-AP1042N-A-K9, there are several tools available that can help network administrators identify and fix any issues that may arise. These tools include:

Cisco Prime Infrastructure – A centralized management platform that allows network administrators to monitor and troubleshoot the performance of multiple access points, switches, and routers in a network. It provides real-time visibility into network performance and can help identify and resolve issues quickly.
Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) – A web-based application that provides centralized management and monitoring of wireless networks. It allows administrators to manage access points, troubleshoot performance issues, and configure network settings from a single interface.
Cisco Network Assistant – A desktop application that provides a simplified interface for managing and monitoring Cisco network devices, including access points. It allows administrators to monitor device performance, configure settings, and troubleshoot issues.
Cisco CleanAir – A technology that detects and mitigates interference in wireless networks. It uses spectrum analysis to identify sources of interference and automatically adjusts the settings of the access point to avoid or mitigate the interference.

Antenna Selection and Placement

The AIR-AP1042N-A-K9 is a Cisco Aironet 1042N Wireless Access Point that supports multiple antennas for efficient wireless connectivity. The access point has three external antenna connectors, one for a 2.4GHz antenna and two for 5GHz antennas. The access point supports omnidirectional, directional, and sector antennas.

Antenna selection and placement are critical to the effective functioning of the wireless access point. The selection of antennas depends on the coverage area and the type of wireless devices being used. Omnidirectional antennas are suitable for providing wireless coverage in all directions, while directional antennas are used to direct wireless signals to a specific area.

The placement of antennas also plays a crucial role in the wireless network’s performance. Antennas should be mounted at a height that provides an unobstructed view of the coverage area. Antennas should be mounted on the ceiling or wall to provide optimal coverage. Cisco recommends that the antennas be placed at a distance of 5 to 7 feet from each other to avoid signal interference.

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