Cisco Aironet 1542D Outdoor Access Point, 802.11ac Wave 2
Brand: Cisco · SKU: AIR-AP1542D-E-K9 · MPN: AIR-AP1542D-E-K9 · Category: Networking
The Cisco Aironet 1540 Series Access Point, model AIR-AP1542D-E-K9, is a rugged outdoor Wi-Fi access point supporting the latest 802.11ac Wave 2 radio standard. It features 2x2 Multiple Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) technology with up to two spatial streams, offering a maximum data rate of up to 867 Mbps on the 5-GHz radio, enabling a total aggregated dual-radio data rate of up to 1.1 Gbps. This model, the 1542D, is designed with internal directional antennas, providing coverage around a 55-degree angle for achieving greater distance in the direction the access point is facing. It is compact, lightweight (approx. 1 kg or 2.75 lbs), and achieves full operation on standard 802.3af power (13.9W). It is ideal for service providers and enterprise networks needing high-capacity, reliable wireless connections in rugged outdoor environments. Note: This product was reported to be End of Sale by Cisco around May 1, 2022.
Specifications
| Form Factor | External, Wall Mountable, Pole-mountable |
|---|---|
| PoE Support | PoE PD Port: Yes (Supports 802.3af low power operation) |
| Antenna Type | Internal Directional Antenna |
| Ethernet Ports | 1 x Gigabit Ethernet |
| Frequency Band | 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz |
| MIMO Technology | 2x2 MU-MIMO |
| Antenna Gain (max) | 9 dBi |
| Aggregate Data Rate | Up to 1.1 Gbps |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.11a, 802.11ac, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.1x, 802.3, 802.3ab, 802.3af, 802.3at, 802.3u |
| Max Data Rate (5 GHz) | 867 Mbit/s |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ac Wave 2 |
| Durability/Ingress Protection | IP67 (Dust tight and protected against water immersion) |
| Warranty | 1-year limited hardware warranty |
| Weight | 2.75 lb |
| Dimensions | Height: 2.4", Width: 5.9", Depth: 7.9" |
Key Features
The Cisco Aironet 1542D Series Access Point delivers industry-leading 802.11ac Wave 2 performance in a rugged, ultra-low-profile outdoor housing. With directional internal antennas, it is designed to provide high-capacity, reliable Wi-Fi coverage over longer distances in specific directions, suitable for outdoor enterprise and service provider deployments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this product genuine OEM?
Yes, this Cisco Aironet 1542D Outdoor Access Point, 802.11ac Wave 2 (AIR-AP1542D-E-K9) is 100% genuine Cisco hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
What warranty is included?
This Cisco Aironet 1542D Outdoor Access Point, 802.11ac Wave 2 includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
How long does shipping take?
We offer free ground shipping which typically takes 3-5 business days. Expedited shipping options are available at checkout for faster delivery.
Can I return this product?
Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.
Is the Cisco Aironet 1542D Outdoor Access Point, 802.11ac Wave 2 compatible with my system?
Please check the specifications tab for detailed compatibility information. Our technical team is available to assist with compatibility questions for the AIR-AP1542D-E-K9.
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