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Cisco AIR-AP2702IUXK9-RF Aironet 2702I Dual-Band 802.11ac Wireless Access Point - 1.27 Gbit/s - 2x Gigabit Ethernet - PoE - Ceiling Mountable
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Technical Overview
The 2702I leverages IEEE 802.11ac Wi-Fi technology with MIMO and beamforming capabilities to enhance signal reliability and throughput. Dual-band radio operation allows the access point to distribute client load across 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies, optimizing performance for mixed-device environments.
Network connectivity is handled by two Gigabit Ethernet ports that support PoE for simplified deployment. The unit includes a dedicated management port for administrative control, enabling efficient configuration and monitoring through Cisco's wireless management ecosystem.
Relevant factors for this section include Wireless LAN Standard, Frequency Band, Wireless Transmission Speed, Ethernet Technology. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This access point combines enterprise-grade wireless performance with installation-friendly features that reduce deployment complexity and operational overhead.
Simplified Power and Data Delivery
PoE support eliminates the need for separate power cabling at the installation point, reducing material costs and enabling placement in locations without convenient power outlets.
- Single-cable deployment for data and power
- PoE PD port for receiving power
- Reduced installation time and complexity
Enhanced Wireless Performance
MIMO and beamforming technologies work together to improve signal strength, reliability, and throughput for connected devices, even in challenging RF environments.
- MIMO for increased data capacity
- Beamforming for targeted client coverage
- Dual-band operation for load balancing
Deployment / Use Cases
The Cisco Aironet 2702I is suited for business environments requiring reliable, high-performance Wi-Fi with straightforward installation. Its ceiling-mount design and PoE capability make it particularly effective in offices, retail spaces, and educational facilities where aesthetic integration and cabling simplicity are priorities.
Typical deployment scenarios include providing primary wireless coverage in medium-density office areas, extending Wi-Fi in conference rooms and common areas, and serving as part of a distributed wireless network in multi-floor buildings. The dual Gigabit Ethernet ports allow for daisy-chaining additional network devices or providing wired backup connectivity where needed.
Office Wi-Fi Deployment
Deploy in ceiling grids to provide consistent wireless coverage throughout workspaces, meeting rooms, and common areas without visible cabling or bulky hardware.
Retail and Hospitality Environments
Install above drop ceilings to deliver guest and operational Wi-Fi while maintaining clean sightlines and minimizing physical footprint in customer-facing areas.
Physical Profile
The access point features a compact, square design measuring 8.69 inches wide by 8.69 inches deep by 1.99 inches high (220.73 x 220.73 x 50.55 mm), with a weight of approximately 2.20 pounds (997.9 grams). Its low-profile housing is specifically engineered for ceiling mounting, with integrated mounting hardware options for secure installation in standard ceiling grids. The white finish blends discreetly with most commercial ceiling environments while providing adequate ventilation for thermal management during continuous operation.
- Width
- 8.69" (220.73 mm)
- Depth
- 8.69" (220.73 mm)
- Height
- 1.99" (50.55 mm)
- Weight
- 2.20 lb (997.903214 g)
Highlights
- Dual-band 802.11ac wireless access point with 1.27 Gbit/s aggregate throughput
- Simultaneous 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz operation for optimized client distribution
- MIMO and beamforming technologies enhance signal reliability and coverage
- Two Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE support for simplified installation
- Ceiling-mountable form factor with low-profile design for discreet placement
- Dedicated management port for administrative control and monitoring
- Compact dimensions: 8.69" W x 8.69" D x 1.99" H (220.73 x 220.73 x 50.55 mm)
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term deployment confidence
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AIR-AP2702IUXK9-RF |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Aironet |
| Product Series | 2700 |
| Product Model | 2702I |
| Product Name | Aironet 2702I Wireless Access Point |
| Product Condition | Refurbished |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ac |
| Frequency Band | 2.40 GHz,5 GHz |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 1.27 Gbit/s |
| MIMO Technology | Yes |
| Beamforming Technology | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| Management Port | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Ceiling Mountable |
| Height | 1.99" (50.55 mm) |
| Width | 8.69" (220.73 mm) |
| Depth | 8.69" (220.73 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.20 lb (997.903214 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi standard does this Cisco access point support?
The Cisco Aironet 2702I supports the IEEE 802.11ac wireless standard, which provides enhanced throughput and efficiency compared to previous Wi-Fi generations. This standard operates on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands simultaneously, allowing the access point to deliver aggregate wireless speeds up to 1.27 Gbit/s while maintaining backward compatibility with older 802.11a/b/g/n devices.
Does this access point support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the 2702I includes both PoE (RJ-45) port and PoE PD (Powered Device) port functionality. This means the access point can receive power over the same Ethernet cable that carries data, eliminating the need for a separate power outlet at the installation location. This feature simplifies deployment in ceiling-mounted or hard-to-reach areas where running additional power cabling would be impractical or costly.
How many Ethernet ports does the 2702I have, and what are their capabilities?
This access point features two Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) ports. Both ports support Gigabit Ethernet speeds for high-performance wired connectivity. One port typically serves as the primary uplink connection to your network infrastructure, while the second port can be used for connecting additional network devices, providing wired backup, or creating a daisy-chain configuration in distributed deployments.
What mounting options are available for this wireless access point?
The Cisco Aironet 2702I is designed specifically for ceiling mounting. Its form factor and integrated mounting hardware allow for secure installation in standard commercial ceiling grids. The low-profile design (1.99 inches tall) ensures the unit sits flush with ceiling tiles for a discreet appearance while providing adequate ventilation for thermal management during continuous operation.
What wireless technologies enhance performance on this access point?
The 2702I incorporates MIMO (Multiple Input, Multiple Output) and beamforming technologies to improve wireless performance. MIMO uses multiple antennas to increase data capacity and reliability, while beamforming focuses wireless signals toward connected devices rather than broadcasting uniformly in all directions. These technologies work together to provide stronger, more consistent connections with better throughput, especially in environments with multiple connected devices or challenging RF conditions.
What is the warranty coverage for this Cisco access point?
This product includes a lifetime limited warranty from Cisco. This warranty provides long-term coverage for the access point, offering deployment confidence for business environments where wireless infrastructure represents a significant investment. The warranty terms and specific coverage details are outlined in Cisco's standard warranty documentation, which should be reviewed for complete understanding of what is included and any applicable limitations or conditions.