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Cisco IW3702-4E-E-K9 Wireless Access Point - IEEE 802. 11ac Dual-Band 1. 27 Gbit/s - 2x RJ-45 with PoE - MIMO & Beamforming
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Technical Overview
The Cisco IW3702 leverages IEEE 802.11ac technology to achieve high-efficiency wireless performance, utilizing dual-band radio operation to balance coverage and speed. It supports MIMO (Multiple Input, Multiple Output) technology, which increases throughput and range by transmitting multiple data streams simultaneously. Beamforming technology further optimizes signal direction toward connected devices, enhancing reliability in dense wireless environments.
Wired connectivity is handled through two RJ-45 ports that support Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet standards. One port functions as a PoE PD (Powered Device) port, allowing the access point to receive power from a compatible PoE switch or injector, eliminating the need for a separate power outlet. A dedicated management port facilitates network configuration and monitoring, while the absence of VGA, HDMI, USB, and powerline interfaces keeps the focus on core networking functions.
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.
Key Product Advantages
The Cisco IW3702 offers several advantages for businesses seeking dependable wireless infrastructure. Its dual-band capability allows network administrators to allocate devices to appropriate frequency bands, optimizing performance for both legacy and modern Wi-Fi clients. The inclusion of PoE support reduces installation complexity and costs by enabling single-cable deployments, ideal for ceiling-mounted access points in hard-to-reach locations.
Enhanced Signal Performance
MIMO and beamforming technologies work together to deliver stronger, more consistent Wi-Fi signals, improving coverage and reducing dead zones in office or commercial settings.
Simplified Power Management
PoE PD functionality allows the access point to be powered directly from a network switch, streamlining setup and supporting flexible placement without proximity to electrical outlets.
Robust Build Quality
With a durable construction and a 5-year warranty, the IW3702 is built for long-term operation in demanding environments, ensuring minimal downtime and maintenance.
Deployment / Use Cases
The Cisco IW3702 is well-suited for a variety of deployment scenarios where reliable wireless access is critical. In office buildings, it can be ceiling-mounted to provide seamless Wi-Fi coverage across workspaces, meeting rooms, and common areas. Its dual-band design supports high-density environments, such as conference centers or classrooms, by efficiently managing multiple connected devices without performance degradation.
For retail or hospitality venues, the access point's PoE capability simplifies installation in areas with limited power access, such as store ceilings or lobby spaces. It can also integrate into existing wired networks, linking Wi-Fi traffic to backbone infrastructure via its Gigabit Ethernet ports. Small to medium-sized businesses will appreciate its balance of performance, ease of installation, and professional features, making it a practical choice for upgrading or expanding wireless networks.
Physical Profile
The Cisco IW3702 features a compact form factor measuring 11.30 inches in width, 8 inches in depth, and 2.30 inches in height, with a weight of approximately 6.61 pounds. This design is optimized for ceiling or wall mounting, allowing discreet placement in commercial settings. The sturdy build ensures stability in installed positions, while the manageable weight facilitates handling during setup. The dimensions make it suitable for integration into standard mounting brackets or racks, supporting flexible deployment in various architectural layouts.
- Width
- 11.30" (287.02 mm)
- Depth
- 8" (203.20 mm)
- Height
- 2.30" (58.42 mm)
- Weight
- 6.61 lb (3000 g)
Highlights
- IEEE 802.11ac dual-band Wi-Fi with 1.27 Gbit/s maximum throughput
- Operates on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands for flexible device support
- MIMO and beamforming technologies enhance signal strength and reliability
- Two RJ-45 ports with support for Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet
- PoE PD port allows power delivery over a single network cable
- Dedicated management port for network configuration and monitoring
- Compact design suitable for ceiling or wall mounting in business environments
- Backed by a 5-year limited warranty for long-term peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | IW3702-4E-E-K9 |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Series | IW3700 |
| Product Model | IW3702 |
| Product Name | IW3702 Wireless Access Point |
| 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 | Ethernet,Fast Ethernet,Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| VGA | No |
| HDMI | No |
| USB | No |
| Powerline | No |
| Management Port | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 2.30" (58.42 mm) |
| Width | 11.30" (287.02 mm) |
| Depth | 8" (203.20 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.61 lb (3000 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi standard does the Cisco IW3702 support?
The Cisco IW3702 supports the IEEE 802.11ac wireless standard, which provides high-speed dual-band connectivity. This standard enables efficient data transmission across both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, with a maximum wireless speed of 1.27 Gbit/s, making it suitable for modern business networks requiring reliable performance.
Does this access point support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the Cisco IW3702 includes a PoE PD (Powered Device) port, allowing it to receive both data and electrical power over a single Ethernet cable. This feature simplifies installation by eliminating the need for a separate power outlet, which is especially useful for ceiling-mounted deployments in offices or commercial spaces.
How many network ports are available on the IW3702?
The access point has two RJ-45 network ports that support Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet technologies. These ports facilitate wired connections to your network infrastructure, with one port capable of PoE input for streamlined power delivery in compatible setups.
What technologies are used to improve wireless signal quality?
The Cisco IW3702 incorporates MIMO (Multiple Input, Multiple Output) and beamforming technologies. MIMO increases throughput and range by using multiple antennas to transmit data streams simultaneously, while beamforming directs Wi-Fi signals toward connected devices, enhancing coverage and reducing interference in crowded wireless environments.
Is the Cisco IW3702 suitable for ceiling mounting?
Yes, the compact dimensions of 11.30" W x 8" D x 2.30" H and a weight of 6.61 lb make the IW3702 well-suited for ceiling or wall mounting. Its design allows for discreet installation in commercial settings, and PoE support enables flexible placement without proximity to power outlets, ideal for offices or retail spaces.
What warranty comes with this wireless access point?
The Cisco IW3702 is backed by a 5-year limited warranty, providing assurance of its durability and reliability in business deployments. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, offering long-term support for network infrastructure investments in environments like offices, schools, or retail stores.
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