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Cisco AIR-AP1832I-BK9-RF Aironet AP1832I Dual-Band 802.11ac 867 Mbps Wireless Access Point - Ceiling/Wall Mountable - PoE PD
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The AP1832I operates on both 5 GHz and 2.40 GHz frequency bands, supporting the IEEE 802.11ac standard with a maximum wireless transmission speed of 867 Mbit/s. It incorporates MIMO and beamforming technologies to enhance signal strength, reduce interference, and improve coverage in challenging environments.
Connectivity is handled through a single RJ-45 network port that supports Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet, allowing flexible integration into existing wired networks. The access point includes a PoE PD port, enabling it to receive power over Ethernet from compatible switches or injectors, which simplifies installation by reducing cable clutter.
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
This access point stands out for its combination of advanced wireless technologies and practical installation features. The inclusion of MIMO and beamforming ensures optimized performance for high-density environments, while the dual-band support allows for better network management by distributing devices across frequencies.
Flexible Mounting
Designed for both ceiling and wall mounting, the AP1832I offers versatile placement options to maximize coverage and minimize visual impact in office spaces.
- Low-profile design
- Easy installation hardware compatibility
Power over Ethernet
With PoE PD support, the access point can be powered through the network cable, eliminating the need for a nearby electrical outlet and streamlining deployment.
- Reduced cable requirements
- Compatible with standard PoE switches
Deployment / Use Cases
The Cisco Aironet AP1832I is well-suited for extending wireless coverage in office buildings, retail stores, or educational facilities where reliable Wi-Fi is essential. Its compact size and mounting flexibility make it ideal for installations in drop ceilings, conference rooms, or hallways.
In home office or small business scenarios, this access point can serve as a primary or secondary Wi-Fi source, connecting to an existing router or switch to enhance network reach. The management port allows for efficient configuration and monitoring, giving administrators control over network setup and security settings.
Office Wi-Fi Expansion
Deploy multiple units across a floor to eliminate dead zones and support a growing number of wireless devices, from laptops to IoT sensors.
Retail or Hospitality
Provide guest or customer Wi-Fi in areas where aesthetics matter, using the discreet ceiling-mount option to maintain a clean environment.
Physical Profile
The access point measures 8.30 inches in width and depth, with a height of 2 inches, making it a compact solution that fits easily into standard ceiling tiles or wall mounts. Weighing approximately 3.12 pounds, it is lightweight yet durable, constructed to withstand long-term use in commercial settings. The form factor supports both ceiling and wall mounting, with included or compatible hardware for secure installation.
- Width
- 8.30" (210.82 mm)
- Depth
- 8.30" (210.82 mm)
- Height
- 2" (50.80 mm)
- Weight
- 3.12 lb (1415.208194 g)
Highlights
- Dual-band 802.11ac wireless access point with speeds up to 867 Mbps
- Supports 5 GHz and 2.40 GHz frequency bands for flexible device connectivity
- MIMO and beamforming technologies enhance signal range and reliability
- Single RJ-45 port with Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet support
- PoE PD port allows for power over Ethernet from compatible sources
- Ceiling and wall mountable design for versatile installation options
- Compact dimensions: 8.30" x 8.30" x 2" (210.82 mm x 210.82 mm x 50.80 mm)
- Includes management port for network configuration and control
- USB port available for additional connectivity or service options
- Refurbished condition offers a cost-effective networking solution
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AIR-AP1832I-BK9-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 |
| 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 | No |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| VGA | No |
| HDMI | No |
| USB | Yes |
| Powerline | No |
| Management Port | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Ceiling Mountable,Wall Mountable |
| Height | 2" (50.80 mm) |
| Width | 8.30" (210.82 mm) |
| Depth | 8.30" (210.82 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.12 lb (1415.208194 g) |
User Manual
FAQ
What wireless standard does the Cisco AP1832I support?
The Cisco AP1832I supports the IEEE 802.11ac wireless standard, which provides faster data transfer rates and improved performance over previous Wi-Fi generations. This standard operates on dual frequency bands (5 GHz and 2.40 GHz) to reduce congestion and enhance connectivity for multiple devices simultaneously.
Does this access point support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the AP1832I includes a PoE PD (Power over Ethernet Powered Device) port, allowing it to receive power through the Ethernet cable from a compatible PoE switch or injector. This eliminates the need for a separate power adapter, simplifying installation and reducing cable clutter in ceiling or wall mounts.
What are the mounting options for this wireless access point?
This access point is designed for both ceiling and wall mounting, offering flexible deployment in various environments. Its compact, low-profile form factor makes it suitable for discreet installation in office ceilings, conference rooms, or hallways, with hardware compatibility for secure attachment.
How fast is the wireless transmission on the AP1832I?
The AP1832I delivers a maximum wireless transmission speed of 867 Mbit/s under ideal conditions with the 802.11ac standard. This speed supports high-bandwidth activities like video streaming, file transfers, and VoIP calls, ensuring reliable performance for small to medium-sized networks.
What connectivity ports are available on this access point?
The access point features one RJ-45 network port that supports Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet connections. It also includes a USB port for additional connectivity options and a management port for configuration and monitoring purposes, providing versatile integration into existing network infrastructures.
Is the Cisco AP1832I suitable for high-density environments?
Yes, with MIMO (Multiple-Input Multiple-Output) and beamforming technologies, the AP1832I is well-suited for high-density environments like offices or classrooms. These features help direct Wi-Fi signals more efficiently to connected devices, reducing interference and improving coverage even when multiple users are active on the network.