Software | • Cisco IOS Software Release 12.3(8)JA or later (autonomous). • Cisco IOS Software Release 12.3(11)JX or later (Lightweight Mode). • Cisco Unified Wireless Network Software Release 4.0 or later. |
Data Rates Supported | • 802.11a: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 54 Mbps • 802.11g: 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 54 Mbps |
Network Standard | • IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g |
Uplink | • Autosensing 802.3 10/100BASE-T Ethernet |
Frequency Band and Operating Channels | Americas (FCC) • 2.412 to 2.462 GHz; 11 channels • 5.15 to 5.35, 5.725 to 5.825 GHz; 12 channels China • 2.412 to 2.472 GHz; 13 channels • 5.725 to 5.825 GHz; 4 channels ETSI • 2.412 to 2.472 GHz; 13 channels • 5.15 to 5.35 GHz; 8 channels • 5470 to 5725 MHz; 11 channels Israel • 2.432 to 2.472 GHz; 9 channels • 5.15 to 5.35 GHz; 8 channels Japan • 2.412 to 2.472 GHz; 13 channels Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) • 2.412 to 2.484 GHz; 14 channels Complementary Code Keying (CCK) • 5.15 to 5.25 GHz; 4 channels Korea • 2.412 to 2.472 GHz; 13 channels • 5.15 to 5.35, 5.46 to 5.72, 5.725 to 5.825; 19 channels North America (not FCC) • 2.412 to 2.462 GHz; 11 channels • 5.15 to 5.35, 5.725 to 5.825 GHz; 12 channels Japan2 • 2.412 to 2.472 GHz; 13 channels OFDM • 2.412 to 2.484 GHz; 14 channels CCK • 5.15 to 5.35 GHz; 8 channels Singapore • 2.412 to 2.472 GHz; 13 channels • 5.15 to 5.35, 5.725 to 5.825 GHz; 12 channels Taiwan • 2.412 to 2.462 GHz; 11 channels • 5.25 to 5.35, 5.725 to 5.825 GHz; 7 channels |
Non-Overlapping Channels | • 802.11a: 12 channels (FCC; other regulatory domains support different numbers of 802.11a channels) • FCC currently supports 12 non-overlapping channels, with potentially up to 23 channels via a future firmware release depending on FCC rules | 802.11b/g: 3 channels |
Receive Sensitivity (Typical) | 802.11a • 6 Mbps: -88 dBm • 9 Mbps: -87 dBm • 12 Mbps: -86 dBm • 18 Mbps: -85 dBm • 24 Mbps: -82 dBm • 36 Mbps: -79 dBm • 48 Mbps: -74 dBm • 54 Mbps: -73 dBm | 802.11g • 1 Mbps: -96 dBm • 2 Mbps: -93 dBm • 5.5 Mbps: -91 dBm • 6 Mbps: -91 dBm • 9 Mbps: -85 dBm • 11 Mbps: -88 dBm • 12 Mbps: -83 dBm • 18 Mbps: -81 dBm • 24 Mbps: -78 dBm • 36 Mbps: -74 dBm • 48 Mbps: -73 dBm • 54 Mbps: -73 dBm |
Available Transmit Power Settings (Maximum Power Setting will Vary by Channel and According to Individual Country Regulations) | 802.11a OFDM: • 17 dBm (50 mW) • 15 dBm (30 mW) • 14 dBm (25 mW) • 11 dBm (12 mW) • 8 dBm (6 mW) • 5 dBm (3 mW) • 2 mW (2 dBm) • -1 dBm (1 mW) | 802.11g CCK: • 20 dBm (100 mW) • 17 dBm (50 mW) • 14 dBm (25 mW) • 11 dBm (12 mW) • 8 dBm (6 mW) • 5 dBm (3 mW) • 2 dBm (2 mW) • -1 dBm (1 mW) | OFDM • 17 dBm (50 mW) • 14 dBm (25 mW) • 11 dBm (12 mW) • 8 dBm (6 mW) • 5 dBm (3 mW) • 2 dBm (2 mW) • -1 dBm (1 mW) |
Range (Typical) | Indoor (Distance Across Open Office Environment): | Outdoor: |
802.11a: • 85 ft (26 m) at 54 Mbps • 150 ft (46 m) at 48 Mbps • 210 ft (64 m) at 36 Mbps • 230 ft (70 m) at 24 Mbps • 260 ft (79 m) at 18 Mbps • 280 ft (85 m) at 12 Mbps • 310 ft (94 m) at 9 Mbps • 330 ft (100 m) at 6 Mbps | 802.11g: • 105 ft (32 m) at 54 Mbps • 180 ft (55 m) at 48 Mbps • 260 ft (79 m) at 36 Mbps • 285 ft (87 m) at 24 Mbps • 330 ft (100 m) at 18 Mbps • 355 ft (108 m) at 12 Mbps • 365 ft (111 m) at 11 Mbps • 380 ft (116 m) at 9 Mbps • 410 ft (125 m) at 6 Mbps • 425 ft (130 m) at 5.5 Mbps • 445 ft (136 m) at 2 Mbps • 460 ft (140 m) at 1 Mbps | 802.11a: • 100 ft (30 m) at 54 Mbps • 300 ft (91 m) at 48 Mbps • 425 ft (130 m) at 36 Mbps • 500 ft (152 m) at 24 Mbps • 550 ft (168 m) at 18 Mbps • 600 ft (183 m) at 12 Mbps • 625 ft (190 m) at 9 Mbps • 650 ft (198 m) at 6 Mbps | 802.11g: • 120 ft (37 m) at 54 Mbps • 350 ft (107 m) at 48 Mbps • 550 ft (168 m) at 36 Mbps • 650 ft (198 m) at 24 Mbps • 750 ft (229 m) at 18 Mbps • 800 ft (244 m) at 12 Mbps • 820 ft (250 m) at 11 Mbps • 875 ft (267 m) at 9 Mbps • 900 ft (274 m) at 6 Mbps • 910 ft (277 m) at 5.5 Mbps • 940 ft (287 m) at 2 Mbps • 950 ft (290 m) at 1 Mbps |
Measured with 2.2-dBi dipole antenna for 2.4 GHz, and 3.5-dBi omnidirectional antenna for 5 GHz. |
Compliance | Standards Safety: • UL 60950-1 • CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1 • UL 2043 • IEC 60950-1 • EN 60950-1 • NIST FIPS 140-2 level 2 validation Radio approvals: • FCC Part 15.247, 15.407 • RSS-210 (Canada) • EN 300.328, EN 301.893 (Europe) • ARIB-STD 33 (Japan) • ARIB-STD 66 (Japan) • ARIB-STD T71 (Japan) • AS/NZS 4268.2003 (Australia and New Zealand) • EMI and susceptibility (Class B) • FCC Part 15.107 and 15.109 • ICES-003 (Canada) • VCCI (Japan) • EN 301.489-1 and -17 (Europe) • EN 60601-1-2 EMC requirements for the Medical Directive 93/42/EEC Security: • 802.11i, WPA2, WPA • 802.1X • AES, TKIP Other: • IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11a • FCC Bulletin OET-65C • RSS-102 • EN 50155 and EN 50121-3-2 (Railway) |
Antenna Connectors | 2.4 GHz • Dual RP-TNC connectors 5 GHz • Dual RP-TNC connectors |
Status LEDs | • Status LED indicates operating state, association status, error/warning condition, boot sequence, and maintenance status. • Ethernet LED indicates status of activity over the Ethernet. • Radio LED indicates status of activity over the radio. |
Dimensions
(W x L x H) | • 6.6 x 8.5 x 1.1 in. (16.76 x 21.59 x 2.79 cm) |
Weight | • 2.0 lbs |
Environmental | • Non-operating (storage) temperature: -40 to 185°F (-40 to 85°C) • Operating temperature: -4 to 131°F (-20 to 55°C) • Operating humidity: 10 to 90 percent (non-condensing) |
System Memory | • 32 MB RAM • 16 MB flash |
Input Power Requirements | • 100 to 240 VAC; 50 to 60Hz (power supply) • 36 to 57 VDC (device) |
Powering Options | • Local power • 802.3 AF switches • Cisco higher-power switches capable of supporting 13W or greater • Cisco Aironet power injectors (PWRINJ3 and PWRINJ-FIB) • Third-party PoE devices (must meet input power and power draw requirements) |
Power Draw | 12.95W maximum Note: 12.95W is the maximum power required at the powered device. If the access point is being used in a PoE configuration, the power drawn from the power sourcing equipment will be higher by some amount dependent on the length of the interconnecting cable. This additional power may be as high as 2.45W, bringing the total system power draw (access point and cabling) to 15.4W. |
Warranty | One year |
