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Cisco AIR-AP1832I-S-K9 Aironet AP1832I Dual-Band 802. 11ac Wireless Access Point - 867 Mbps - MIMO - Beamforming - PoE - Gigabit Ethernet
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The AP1832I features a single Gigabit Ethernet port that supports Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet technologies, providing flexible wired connectivity options. The integrated PoE PD port allows the device to receive power from compatible PoE switches or injectors, eliminating the need for separate power adapters in many deployment scenarios.
Additional connectivity includes a USB port for potential peripheral expansion and a dedicated management port for streamlined network configuration and monitoring. The access point does not include VGA, HDMI, or powerline interfaces, focusing instead on core wireless and wired 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 Aironet AP1832I combines robust wireless performance with practical installation features for modern network environments. Its dual-band operation ensures compatibility with a wide range of client devices while maximizing available bandwidth for demanding applications.
Advanced Radio Performance
MIMO and beamforming technologies work together to improve signal reliability, reduce interference, and extend effective coverage areas, making this access point suitable for offices, retail spaces, and educational facilities.
- Enhanced client throughput
- Improved signal consistency
- Better performance in multi-device environments
Simplified Deployment
PoE support allows for flexible placement without proximity to power outlets, while the compact physical design facilitates discreet ceiling or wall mounting in various indoor settings.
- Single-cable power and data
- Reduced installation complexity
- Cleaner aesthetic integration
Deployment / Use Cases
The AP1832I is engineered for indoor wireless networking deployments where reliable connectivity and straightforward installation are priorities. Its combination of performance features and physical design makes it adaptable to multiple business environments.
Typical use cases include office networks requiring consistent Wi-Fi coverage for employees and guests, retail locations supporting point-of-sale systems and customer connectivity, and educational institutions needing robust wireless access across classrooms and common areas. The access point's management capabilities provide network administrators with efficient control over configuration and monitoring tasks.
Business Office Networks
Provide stable Wi-Fi for workstations, mobile devices, and collaboration tools across open-plan offices, meeting rooms, and reception areas.
Retail and Hospitality
Support customer Wi-Fi, inventory management systems, and digital signage while maintaining a clean installation with PoE-powered ceiling mounting.
Physical Profile
The access point measures 8.30 inches in width and height with a depth of 2 inches, presenting a square footprint suitable for standard ceiling tile grids or wall mounting brackets. Weighing approximately 3.12 pounds, the device is substantial enough for secure mounting while remaining manageable for installation technicians. The compact form factor allows for discreet placement in visible areas without dominating the visual environment.
- Width
- 8.30" (210.82 mm)
- Depth
- 2" (50.80 mm)
- Height
- 8.30" (210.82 mm)
- Weight
- 3.12 lb (1415.21 g)
Highlights
- Dual-band 802.11ac wireless access point with speeds up to 867 Mbps
- MIMO and beamforming technologies for enhanced signal performance and coverage
- Single Gigabit Ethernet port with PoE support for simplified installation
- Compact design measuring 8.30" × 8.30" × 2" for ceiling or wall mounting
- USB port available for peripheral connectivity options
- Dedicated management port for efficient network configuration
- Lifetime limited warranty from Cisco
- Manufactured in China with Cisco's enterprise-grade quality standards
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AIR-AP1832I-S-K9 |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Aironet |
| Product Series | 1830 |
| Product Model | AP1832I |
| Product Name | Aironet AP1832I Wireless Access Point |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ac |
| Frequency Band | 5 GHz,2.40 GHz |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 867 Mbit/s |
| MIMO Technology | Yes |
| Beamforming Technology | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | Ethernet,Fast Ethernet,Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| VGA | No |
| HDMI | No |
| USB | Yes |
| Powerline | No |
| Management Port | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 8.30" (210.82 mm) |
| Width | 8.30" (210.82 mm) |
| Depth | 2" (50.80 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.12 lb (1415.21 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What wireless standards does the Cisco AP1832I support?
The Cisco Aironet AP1832I operates on the IEEE 802.11ac standard, which is the current generation of Wi-Fi technology offering improved speeds and efficiency compared to previous standards. It supports dual-band operation across both 5 GHz and 2.40 GHz frequencies, providing compatibility with a wide range of client devices while maximizing available bandwidth for demanding network applications.
Does this access point support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the AP1832I includes both a PoE (RJ-45) port and a PoE PD (Power Device) port. This means the access point can receive both data and electrical power over a single Ethernet cable from a compatible PoE switch or injector. This feature simplifies installation by eliminating the need for a separate power outlet near the mounting location, making it ideal for ceiling or wall placements where power access may be limited.
What is the maximum wireless speed of this access point?
The Cisco Aironet AP1832I delivers wireless transmission speeds up to 867 Mbit/s (megabits per second). This speed represents the maximum theoretical throughput under ideal conditions using the 802.11ac standard. Actual real-world speeds will vary based on factors such as client device capabilities, network congestion, distance from the access point, and environmental interference, but the 867 Mbps specification indicates strong performance for business applications.
What advanced radio technologies are included?
This access point incorporates both MIMO (Multiple Input, Multiple Output) and beamforming technologies. MIMO uses multiple antennas to transmit and receive data simultaneously, increasing throughput and reliability. Beamforming focuses wireless signals toward connected devices rather than broadcasting uniformly in all directions, improving signal strength and reducing interference. Together, these technologies enhance overall wireless performance, especially in environments with multiple connected devices.
How many Ethernet ports does the AP1832I have?
The Cisco Aironet AP1832I features a single network (RJ-45) port. This port supports Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet technologies, providing flexible wired connectivity options. While some access points include multiple ports for daisy-chaining or additional connections, this model focuses on the essential uplink connection to your network infrastructure, with the single port capable of handling both data and PoE power delivery.
What are the physical dimensions and mounting options?
The access point measures 8.30 inches in width, 8.30 inches in height, and 2 inches in depth, with a weight of approximately 3.12 pounds. This compact, square form factor is designed for standard ceiling tile grids or wall mounting applications. The dimensions allow for discreet installation in office ceilings, retail spaces, or educational environments while providing sufficient surface area for effective antenna placement and heat dissipation during operation.
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