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Cisco AIR-CAP1702IBK9-RF Aironet 1702I Wireless Access Point - 802.11ac Dual-Band - 867 Mbps - 2x Gigabit PoE - Ceiling Mountable
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Technical Overview
The Cisco Aironet 1702I operates on the IEEE 802.11ac wireless standard, providing backward compatibility with earlier Wi-Fi generations. It utilizes dual-band radio technology, transmitting on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies to optimize performance and reduce interference in crowded wireless environments.
This access point incorporates Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) technology and beamforming to improve signal strength and directivity, enhancing throughput and reliability for connected devices. The integrated management port allows for efficient network configuration and monitoring, supporting centralized control in business deployments.
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
The Cisco Aironet 1702I offers several advantages for business wireless networking, combining robust hardware with enterprise-grade features in a compact, ceiling-mountable design.
Simplified Installation
Power over Ethernet support eliminates the need for separate power cabling, reducing installation complexity and costs in office environments.
- Single-cable deployment
- Flexible placement options
- Reduced wiring clutter
Enhanced Wireless Performance
MIMO and beamforming technologies work together to improve signal quality and coverage, delivering more reliable connections throughout your facility.
- Better signal penetration
- Reduced dead zones
- Optimized client performance
Enterprise Management Capabilities
The dedicated management port enables comprehensive network control and monitoring, supporting business-grade administration and troubleshooting.
- Centralized configuration
- Performance monitoring
- Security management
Deployment / Use Cases
The Cisco Aironet 1702I wireless access point is designed for business environments requiring reliable Wi-Fi coverage with straightforward installation. Its ceiling-mountable form factor makes it particularly suitable for offices, retail spaces, and educational facilities where discreet placement is preferred.
This access point excels in small to medium business deployments where Power over Ethernet simplifies installation and reduces infrastructure costs. The dual-band operation provides flexibility for supporting both legacy 2.4 GHz devices and newer 5 GHz clients, while the 867 Mbps throughput handles typical office applications including email, web browsing, and video conferencing.
Office Wi-Fi Deployment
Provide consistent wireless coverage throughout office spaces with ceiling-mounted access points that blend into the environment while delivering business-grade performance.
Retail & Hospitality Networks
Support customer Wi-Fi, point-of-sale systems, and inventory management with reliable dual-band connectivity that handles mixed device types and traffic patterns.
Physical Profile
The Cisco Aironet 1702I features a compact, square design measuring 8.70 inches wide by 8.70 inches deep by 2.01 inches high (221 x 221 x 51 mm), with a weight of approximately 2.20 pounds (997.9 grams). This form factor is optimized for ceiling mounting in commercial environments, with a low-profile design that minimizes visual impact while providing adequate ventilation for thermal management.
- Width
- 8.70" (221 mm)
- Depth
- 8.70" (221 mm)
- Height
- 2.01" (51 mm)
- Weight
- 2.20 lb (997.903214 g)
Highlights
- 802.11ac Wi-Fi with dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz operation
- Maximum wireless speed of 867 Mbps for fast connectivity
- Two Gigabit Ethernet ports with Power over Ethernet (PoE) support
- Ceiling-mountable form factor for discreet office installation
- MIMO technology for improved signal reliability and throughput
- Beamforming technology for enhanced coverage and client performance
- Dedicated management port for network configuration and monitoring
- Compact dimensions: 8.70" x 8.70" x 2.01" (221 x 221 x 51 mm)
- Lightweight design at 2.20 lb (997.9 g) for easy installation
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AIR-CAP1702IBK9-RF |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Aironet |
| Product Series | 1700 |
| Product Model | 1702I |
| Product Name | Aironet 1702I 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 | 867 Mbit/s |
| MIMO Technology | Yes |
| Beamforming Technology | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| VGA | No |
| HDMI | No |
| USB | No |
| Powerline | No |
| Management Port | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Ceiling Mountable |
| Height | 2.01" (51 mm) |
| Width | 8.70" (221 mm) |
| Depth | 8.70" (221 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.20 lb (997.903214 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi standard does the Cisco Aironet 1702I support?
The Cisco Aironet 1702I supports the IEEE 802.11ac wireless standard, which provides faster speeds and better performance than previous Wi-Fi generations. This standard operates on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, offering backward compatibility with 802.11a/b/g/n devices while delivering improved throughput for newer clients.
Does this access point support Power over Ethernet?
Yes, the Cisco Aironet 1702I includes Power over Ethernet (PoE) support through its PoE PD port. This allows the access point to receive both data and electrical power over a single Ethernet cable, simplifying installation by eliminating the need for separate power outlets near the mounting location.
How many Ethernet ports does the 1702I have?
The Cisco Aironet 1702I features two Gigabit Ethernet ports (RJ-45). These ports support data transfer speeds up to 1000 Mbps and include PoE capability, allowing for flexible deployment options including uplink connections to network switches and downstream connections to other devices.
What mounting options are available for this access point?
This access point is designed for ceiling mounting, making it suitable for commercial environments where discreet placement is preferred. The compact form factor and included mounting hardware facilitate installation on standard ceiling tiles or surfaces, providing optimal wireless coverage from an elevated position.
What wireless technologies enhance performance on the 1702I?
The Cisco Aironet 1702I incorporates Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) technology and beamforming to improve wireless performance. MIMO uses multiple antennas to increase throughput and reliability, while beamforming directs signals toward connected devices rather than broadcasting uniformly, resulting in stronger connections and better coverage.
What is the warranty coverage for this access point?
This Cisco Aironet 1702I wireless access point comes with a lifetime limited warranty. This warranty provides long-term protection against defects in materials and workmanship, offering peace of mind for business deployments where reliable network infrastructure is essential.
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