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Cisco AIR-AP1815M-E-K9 Aironet 1815m Dual-Band 802. 11ac Wireless Access Point - 1 Gbit/s - PoE - Ceiling/Wall Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The 1815m access point operates on the IEEE 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard, which provides improved throughput and efficiency compared to older generations. It utilizes dual-band radio technology, supporting concurrent operation on 5 GHz and 2.40 GHz bands to optimize network traffic and reduce interference.
Connectivity is handled through a single Gigabit Ethernet port that supports PoE (Power over Ethernet) for streamlined deployment. The access point includes a management port for network configuration and monitoring, ensuring easy integration into existing infrastructure.
Relevant factors for this section include Wireless LAN Standard, Bluetooth Standard, Frequency Band, 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 1815m stands out with its combination of high-performance wireless capabilities and flexible installation options. Its compact design and PoE support make it an ideal choice for environments where space and cabling are constraints.
Enhanced Coverage
MIMO technology improves signal reliability and extends Wi-Fi range, ensuring stable connections even in challenging layouts.
- Better signal quality
- Reduced dead zones
Simplified Installation
PoE PD support allows for power and data over a single Ethernet cable, reducing installation time and hardware requirements.
- Single-cable setup
- Flexible placement
Dual-Band Flexibility
Operates on both 5 GHz and 2.40 GHz bands to balance speed and compatibility with various devices.
- Optimized traffic management
- Wide device support
Deployment / Use Cases
This access point is well-suited for small to medium-sized offices, retail spaces, and residential settings where reliable Wi-Fi coverage is essential. Its ceiling or wall-mountable form factor allows for discreet installation in areas with limited desk space.
In business environments, it can be deployed to extend network coverage in conference rooms, lobbies, or remote work areas. For home use, it provides a robust solution for whole-house Wi-Fi, supporting streaming, gaming, and smart home devices without performance drops.
Relevant factors for this section include Wireless LAN Standard, Bluetooth Standard, Frequency Band, 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.
Physical Profile
The access point features a compact, square design measuring 6" in width and depth, with a height of 1.30", making it unobtrusive when mounted on ceilings or walls. Its lightweight construction at 1.01 lb facilitates easy handling and installation, while the durable build ensures long-term reliability in various indoor conditions.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.30" (33.02 mm), 6" (152.40 mm), 6" (152.40 mm), 1.01 lb (458.13 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 6" (152.40 mm)
- Depth
- 6" (152.40 mm)
- Height
- 1.30" (33.02 mm)
- Weight
- 1.01 lb (458.13 g)
Highlights
- Dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi with speeds up to 1 Gbit/s
- MIMO technology for improved signal strength and coverage
- Single Gigabit Ethernet port with PoE PD support
- Ceiling and wall-mountable form factor for flexible installation
- Compact design: 6" x 6" x 1.30" and 1.01 lb weight
- Management port for easy network configuration
- Bluetooth 4.1 support for additional connectivity options
- Suitable for home, office, and small business environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AIR-AP1815M-E-K9 |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Aironet |
| Product Series | 1815 |
| Product Model | 1815m |
| Product Name | 1815m Wireless Access Point |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ac |
| Bluetooth Standard | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Frequency Band | 5 GHz,2.40 GHz |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 1 Gbit/s |
| MIMO Technology | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| VGA | No |
| HDMI | No |
| USB | No |
| Powerline | No |
| Management Port | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Ceiling Mountable,Wall Mountable |
| Height | 1.30" (33.02 mm) |
| Width | 6" (152.40 mm) |
| Depth | 6" (152.40 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.01 lb (458.13 g) |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi standard does the Cisco Aironet 1815m support?
The Cisco Aironet 1815m supports the IEEE 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard, which provides faster speeds, improved efficiency, and better performance in crowded networks compared to older standards like 802.11n. This makes it suitable for high-bandwidth activities such as video streaming and large file transfers.
Does this access point support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the access point includes a PoE PD (Power over Ethernet Powered Device) port. This allows it to receive both power and data through a single Ethernet cable, simplifying installation by eliminating the need for a separate power outlet near the mounting location.
Can the Cisco Aironet 1815m be mounted on ceilings or walls?
Yes, the access point is designed for flexible mounting options. It is ceiling mountable and wall mountable, making it easy to install in various locations to optimize Wi-Fi coverage while keeping the device discreet and out of the way in home or office settings.
What are the frequency bands supported by this access point?
The Cisco Aironet 1815m operates on dual frequency bands: 5 GHz and 2.40 GHz. The 5 GHz band offers faster speeds and less interference, ideal for high-performance devices, while the 2.40 GHz band provides broader coverage and better compatibility with older devices.
How many Ethernet ports does the access point have?
The access point features one Gigabit Ethernet port. This port supports both data connectivity and PoE, allowing for a single cable connection to your network switch or router, which streamlines setup and reduces cable clutter in installation areas.
What is the wireless transmission speed of the Cisco Aironet 1815m?
The wireless transmission speed is up to 1 Gbit/s (gigabit per second). This high-speed capability, combined with MIMO technology, ensures reliable and fast Wi-Fi connections for multiple devices, supporting activities like online gaming, video conferencing, and large data transfers.
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