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Cisco AIR-CAP1552HAK9-RF Aironet 1552H Wireless Access Point - IEEE 802. 11n - 300 Mbit/s - Dual-Band 5 GHz/2. 40 GHz - 1x Gigabit Ethernet with PoE
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This access point operates on the IEEE 802.11n wireless standard, which enhances network reliability and throughput compared to earlier Wi-Fi generations. It utilizes dual-band radio technology, allowing simultaneous operation on 5 GHz and 2.40 GHz bands to optimize performance and reduce interference in crowded wireless environments.
The wired interface includes one RJ-45 network port that supports Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet connections, ensuring backward compatibility with existing network infrastructure while enabling high-speed data transfers between the access point and wired networks. PoE capability eliminates the need for separate power cabling, making it ideal for remote or hard-to-reach installation sites.
This section brings together practical product details such as Wireless LAN Standard, Frequency Band, Wireless Transmission Speed, Ethernet Technology, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
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 1552H combines industrial durability with advanced wireless features to deliver a dependable networking solution for business and outdoor deployments.
Outdoor-Ready Design
Built for pole-mount installation, this access point is engineered to operate reliably in outdoor or industrial settings, providing consistent wireless coverage where traditional indoor access points may fail.
- Pole-mountable form factor
- Rugged construction
- Weather-resistant design
Simplified Power and Data
Power over Ethernet support allows both data and electrical power to be delivered over a single network cable, reducing cabling requirements and simplifying installation in locations without convenient power outlets.
- Single-cable deployment
- Reduced infrastructure costs
- Flexible placement options
Dual-Band Flexibility
Operation on both 5 GHz and 2.40 GHz bands provides flexibility to optimize network performance, with 5 GHz offering less interference and 2.40 GHz providing broader compatibility with legacy devices.
- Reduced wireless congestion
- Backward compatibility
- Optimized channel selection
Deployment / Use Cases
The Cisco Aironet 1552H is particularly suited for deployments where reliable wireless connectivity is needed in outdoor or industrial environments. Its pole-mount design and PoE capability make it an efficient solution for extending network coverage beyond traditional indoor spaces.
Common deployment scenarios include outdoor campus networks, warehouse and manufacturing facilities, parking lot coverage, and public venue Wi-Fi. The access point can also support connectivity for security cameras, outdoor digital signage, and temporary event networks where running separate power cables would be impractical or costly.
Outdoor Campus Coverage
Extend wireless network access across outdoor areas of educational campuses, corporate parks, or healthcare facilities, providing seamless connectivity for students, employees, or visitors moving between buildings.
Industrial and Warehouse Deployments
Deliver reliable Wi-Fi in manufacturing plants, distribution centers, or storage facilities where metal structures and machinery can interfere with wireless signals, ensuring connectivity for inventory management systems and mobile devices.
Physical Profile
The access point measures 12 inches wide, 7.80 inches deep, and 6.40 inches high (304.80 mm x 198.12 mm x 162.56 mm), with a weight of approximately 17.30 pounds (7847.15 grams). Its substantial build quality supports pole-mount installation for secure outdoor placement, while the weight and dimensions reflect the rugged construction needed for durable performance in various environmental conditions.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 6.40" (162.56 mm), 12" (304.80 mm), 7.80" (198.12 mm), 17.30 lb (7847.15 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 12" (304.80 mm)
- Depth
- 7.80" (198.12 mm)
- Height
- 6.40" (162.56 mm)
- Weight
- 17.30 lb (7847.15 g)
Highlights
- IEEE 802.11n wireless standard with 300 Mbit/s maximum throughput
- Dual-band operation on 5 GHz and 2.40 GHz frequencies
- Single Gigabit Ethernet port with PoE support for simplified installation
- Pole-mountable form factor designed for outdoor deployments
- Backward compatible with Ethernet and Fast Ethernet networks
- Industrial-grade construction for reliable performance in challenging environments
- Reduces cabling requirements with single-cable power and data delivery
- Suitable for campus, warehouse, and public venue wireless coverage
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AIR-CAP1552HAK9-RF |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Aironet |
| Product Series | 1550 |
| Product Model | 1552H |
| Product Name | Aironet 1552H Wireless Access Point |
| Product Condition | Refurbished |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11n |
| Frequency Band | 5 GHz,2.40 GHz |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 300 Mbit/s |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | Ethernet,Fast Ethernet,Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| HDMI | No |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Pole-mountable |
| Height | 6.40" (162.56 mm) |
| Width | 12" (304.80 mm) |
| Depth | 7.80" (198.12 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 17.30 lb (7847.15 g) |
User Manual
FAQ
What wireless standard does this Cisco access point support?
The Cisco Aironet 1552H supports the IEEE 802.11n wireless standard, which provides improved reliability and throughput compared to earlier Wi-Fi generations. This standard enables data transfer rates up to 300 Mbit/s across both 5 GHz and 2.40 GHz frequency bands.
Does this access point support Power over Ethernet?
Yes, the access point includes Power over Ethernet (PoE) support on its single RJ-45 port. This allows both data and electrical power to be transmitted over a single network cable, eliminating the need for separate power wiring and simplifying installation in locations without convenient power outlets.
What frequency bands does this access point operate on?
This access point operates on dual frequency bands: 5 GHz and 2.40 GHz. The 5 GHz band typically offers less interference and higher performance, while the 2.40 GHz band provides broader compatibility with legacy wireless devices and better penetration through obstacles.
How many Ethernet ports does this access point have?
The Cisco Aironet 1552H has one RJ-45 Ethernet port that supports Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet connections. This single port handles both data connectivity and PoE power delivery, making it suitable for deployments where minimizing cabling is important.
What type of mounting does this access point support?
This access point features a pole-mountable form factor, designed specifically for outdoor or industrial installations. The rugged construction and mounting design allow secure installation on poles, masts, or similar structures to provide wireless coverage in open areas or challenging environments.
What is the maximum wireless speed of this access point?
The access point delivers wireless transmission speeds up to 300 Mbit/s under the IEEE 802.11n standard. This throughput supports efficient network performance for business applications, including data transfers, video streaming, and connectivity for multiple wireless devices.
Does the product support PoE or wireless networking?
Connectivity support is listed in the product specifications, including the relevant wireless or port options when available.