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AIR-LAP1261N-A-K9 Cisco Aironet 1261N Wireless Access Point | Refurbished

Name: AIR-LAP1261N-A-K9 Cisco Aironet 1261N Wireless Access Point | Refurbished
SKU: AIR-LAP1261N-A-K9
Availability: InStock

$15.00

AIR-LAP1261N-A-K9 Aironet 1261N Controller-based Standard LAN IEEE 802.11n Gigabit Ethernet 300MBPS Wireless Access Point | Made by Cisco | Refurbished

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SKU: AIR-LAP1261N-A-K9 Category: 300MBPS

Description

Network connectivity options

The AIR-LAP1261N-A-K9 Cisco Aironet 1261N wireless access point provides several network connectivity options to suit different networking needs:

Ethernet: The access point has a 10/100 Mbps Ethernet port that allows it to connect to a wired network and act as a wireless bridge or repeater. This option is ideal for extending the range of a wired network or connecting wired devices to a wireless network.
Power over Ethernet (PoE): The AIR-LAP1261N-A-K9 supports PoE, which allows it to be powered over the Ethernet cable rather than requiring a separate power source. This option is ideal for simplifying installation and reducing the amount of cabling required.
Wi-Fi: The access point acts as a wireless access point, allowing wireless devices to connect to the network using Wi-Fi. The access point supports 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi standards and can provide speeds of up to 300 Mbps.
Mesh Networking: The AIR-LAP1261N-A-K9 also supports mesh networking, which allows multiple access points to form a wireless mesh network. This option is ideal for extending the range of a wireless network and providing seamless coverage in large or complex environments.

Security features

The AIR-LAP1261N-A-K9 Cisco Aironet 1261N wireless access point provides a range of security features to ensure the safety and integrity of the wireless network:

Wireless encryption: The access point supports a range of wireless encryption standards, including WPA, WPA2, and 802.11i. These standards provide robust encryption to protect against unauthorized access and eavesdropping.
VLAN support: The access point supports Virtual LANs (VLANs), which allow network administrators to separate traffic into different virtual networks. This feature helps to improve network security by separating sensitive data from other network traffic.
MAC address filtering: The access point can be configured to allow or deny access based on the MAC address of the device. This feature is useful for preventing unauthorized devices from connecting to the network.
RADIUS authentication: The access point can be configured to use RADIUS authentication, which provides a more secure method of authentication than a simple password. RADIUS authentication can be used to authenticate users, devices, or both.
Rogue access point detection: The access point can be configured to detect and report rogue access points on the network. Rogue access points can be a security risk as they can provide unauthorized access to the network.
Management access control: The access point can be configured to restrict access to its management interface to authorized users. This feature helps to prevent unauthorized changes to the access point’s configuration.

Configuration and management

The AIR-LAP1261N-A-K9 Cisco Aironet 1261N wireless access point can be configured and managed using several methods:

Web-based GUI: The access point has a built-in web-based graphical user interface (GUI) that allows for configuration and management using a web browser. This interface provides an easy-to-use interface that does not require any special software.
Command-line interface (CLI): The access point can be configured using a command-line interface (CLI). This interface is typically used by advanced users or network administrators who prefer the flexibility and power of the command line.
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP): The access point supports SNMP, which allows it to be managed by network management software. SNMP is a standard protocol used for managing and monitoring network devices.
Cisco Wireless LAN Controller: The AIR-LAP1261N-A-K9 can also be managed using a Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC). The WLC is a centralized management platform that allows network administrators to manage and configure multiple access points from a single interface.

The configuration and management of the AIR-LAP1261N-A-K9 access point typically involves setting up the wireless network parameters such as SSID, channel, and encryption, as well as configuring advanced features such as VLANs and Quality of Service (QoS). Network administrators can also use the management interface to monitor the performance of the access point and troubleshoot issues that may arise.

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