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Cisco AIR-AP1832IAK9C-RF Aironet AP1832I Dual-Band 802. 11ac 867Mbps Wireless Access Point - Internal Antennas - PoE PD - USB - Management Port
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The AP1832I operates on the IEEE 802.11ac wireless standard, delivering efficient network performance with support for dual-band frequencies at 2.40 GHz and 5 GHz. It achieves wireless transmission speeds up to 867 Mbit/s, suitable for bandwidth-intensive applications like video streaming, VoIP, and file transfers. The access point incorporates MIMO (Multiple Input, Multiple Output) and beamforming technologies to improve signal reliability, reduce interference, and extend coverage in challenging indoor environments.
Connectivity is handled through a single Gigabit Ethernet port that supports Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet standards. This port also functions as a PoE PD port, enabling simplified installation without separate power cabling. A USB port is available for additional functionality, while a dedicated management port allows for out-of-band configuration and monitoring. The internal antenna design eliminates external protrusions, maintaining a low-profile appearance.
Key Product Advantages
The Cisco Aironet AP1832I combines advanced wireless technologies with practical deployment features to deliver a robust access point solution. Its internal antennas and compact design facilitate easy installation in standard office ceilings or walls, while PoE support reduces cabling complexity and costs. The inclusion of MIMO and beamforming ensures consistent performance even in areas with multiple wireless devices or physical obstructions.
Simplified Installation
Power over Ethernet (PoE) PD capability allows the access point to be powered through the same Ethernet cable used for data transmission, eliminating the need for a nearby electrical outlet and reducing installation time.
- Single-cable deployment
- Compatible with IEEE 802.3af/at PoE switches
- Reduced cabling clutter
Enhanced Wireless Coverage
MIMO and beamforming technologies work together to direct wireless signals toward connected devices, improving signal strength and reliability across the coverage area.
- Better performance in multi-device environments
- Reduced dead zones
- Optimized for 802.11ac clients
Deployment / Use Cases
The AP1832I is ideal for indoor wireless network expansions in small to medium-sized businesses, branch offices, schools, and retail environments. Its dual-band capability supports legacy 2.4 GHz devices while providing higher-speed 5 GHz connectivity for modern laptops, smartphones, and tablets. The access point can be deployed as a standalone unit or as part of a larger Cisco wireless network infrastructure.
Common use cases include providing Wi-Fi coverage in open office spaces, conference rooms, classrooms, and hospitality areas. The internal antennas and low-profile design make it suitable for installations where aesthetics are important, such as lobbies or customer-facing areas. The management port enables remote configuration and monitoring, allowing IT staff to maintain network performance without physical access to the device.
Office Wi-Fi Expansion
Extend wireless coverage to additional floors or remote areas of an office building, ensuring employees have reliable connectivity for productivity applications.
- Supports up to 867 Mbps throughput
- Dual-band reduces congestion
- PoE simplifies deployment
Education & Hospitality
Provide guest or student Wi-Fi in schools, hotels, or cafes with consistent performance for streaming, browsing, and light business use.
- Internal antennas for discreet mounting
- Management capabilities for access control
- USB port for potential expansions
Physical Profile
The access point measures 8.30 inches wide by 8.30 inches deep by 2 inches high (210.82 x 210.82 x 50.80 mm) and weighs approximately 3.12 pounds (1415.21 g). Its square shape and internal antennas allow for flush mounting on ceilings or walls using standard mounting hardware. The compact dimensions ensure it fits seamlessly into most indoor environments without occupying excessive space. The unit is manufactured in Mexico and carries a lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability.
- Width
- 8.30" (210.82 mm)
- Depth
- 8.30" (210.82 mm)
- Height
- 2" (50.80 mm)
- Weight
- 3.12 lb (1415.21 g)
Highlights
- Dual-band 802.11ac wireless access point with 867 Mbps maximum throughput
- Internal antennas for a clean, low-profile installation suitable for ceilings or walls
- Power over Ethernet (PoE) PD support simplifies deployment with single-cable power and data
- MIMO and beamforming technologies enhance signal strength and coverage reliability
- Single Gigabit Ethernet port with support for Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet
- USB port and management port provide flexible configuration and expansion options
- Compact dimensions: 8.30" W x 8.30" D x 2" H (210.82 x 210.82 x 50.80 mm)
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AIR-AP1832IAK9C-RF |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Aironet |
| Product Series | 1830 |
| Product Model | AP1832I |
| Product Name | Aironet AP1832I Wireless Access Point |
| Product Condition | Refurbished |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ac |
| Network Band | Dual Band |
| Frequency Band | 2.40 GHz,5 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 PD Port | Yes |
| VGA | No |
| HDMI | No |
| USB | Yes |
| Powerline | No |
| Management Port | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Antenna Form Factor | Internal |
| Height | 2" (50.80 mm) |
| Width | 8.30" (210.82 mm) |
| Depth | 8.30" (210.82 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.12 lb (1415.21 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | Mexico |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What wireless standard does the Cisco Aironet AP1832I support?
The AP1832I supports the IEEE 802.11ac wireless standard, which provides efficient dual-band operation at 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies. This standard enables maximum data rates up to 867 Mbps, offering improved performance over older 802.11n networks for applications like video streaming and large file transfers.
Does this access point support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the AP1832I includes a PoE PD (Powered Device) port, allowing it to 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 access point, reducing cabling costs and clutter.
What type of antennas does the AP1832I have?
This access point features internal antennas, meaning the antennas are built into the device housing rather than external. This design provides a clean, low-profile appearance ideal for ceiling or wall mounting in office environments where aesthetics are important. Internal antennas also reduce the risk of damage compared to external models.
How many Ethernet ports are available on this access point?
The AP1832I has one RJ-45 Ethernet port that supports Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet connections. This port serves as the primary data uplink to your wired network and also functions as the PoE PD port for receiving power. A separate management port is included for out-of-band configuration and monitoring.
What are the dimensions and weight of the AP1832I?
The access point measures 8.30 inches wide by 8.30 inches deep by 2 inches high (210.82 x 210.82 x 50.80 mm) and weighs approximately 3.12 pounds (1415.21 g). Its compact, square shape facilitates easy mounting on standard ceiling tiles or walls, making it suitable for most indoor deployment scenarios.
What warranty comes with this Cisco access point?
The AP1832I includes a lifetime limited warranty from Cisco, providing long-term coverage for defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty supports reliable operation in business environments, though specific terms may vary based on region and product condition (this unit is refurbished). Always refer to Cisco's official warranty documentation for detailed terms.
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