Secure, Easy-to-Deploy, Affordable Wireless-N Connectivity
Highlights
Specifications | Description |
Standards | IEEE 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.3af, 802.3u, 802.1X (security authentication), 802.1Q (VLAN), 802.1D (Spanning Tree), 802.11i (WPA2 security), 802.11e (wireless QoS), IPv4 (RFC 791), IPv6 (RFC 2460) |
Ports | LAN Fast Ethernet auto sensing, DC jack |
Switch | Power button (on/off) |
Buttons | Power (on/off) push button, Reset button |
Cabling type | Category 5e or better |
Antennas | Internal antennas optimized for wall, ceiling, or desktop placement |
LEDs | Power, WLAN, LAN |
Operating system | Linux |
Physical Interfaces | |
Ports | 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet, 12V DC power with support for 802.3af PoE |
Power supply | External 12V 0.5A DC power jack (Energy Star 2.0 compliant with Efficiency Level 5) and 802.3af PoE |
Buttons | Power (on/off) push button; Reset button |
Lock slot | Slot for Kensington lock |
LED | Power, Wireless, Ethernet |
Physical Specifications | |
Physical dimensions (W x D x H) | 4.89 x 4.89 1.38 in. (124.17 x 124.17 x 35 mm) |
Weight | 0.37 lb or 168 g |
PoE | |
PoE | 802.3af |
Peak PoE power | 6W |
Network Capabilities | |
VLAN support | Yes |
Number of VLANs | 1 management VLAN plus 4 VLANs for Service Set ID (SSID) |
Multiple SSIDs | 4 |
802.1X supplicant | Yes |
SSID to VLAN mapping | Yes |
Auto channel selection | Yes |
Spanning tree | Yes |
Load balancing | Yes |
IPv6 |
Yes ● IPv6 host support ● IPv6 RADIUS, syslog, Network Time Protocol (NTP), etc. |
Layer 2 | 802.1Q-based VLANS, 4 active VLANS plus 1 management VLAN |
Security | |
WPA/WPA2/WEP | Yes, including Enterprise authentication |
Access control | Yes, management access control list (ACL) plus MAC ACL |
Secure management | HTTPS |
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) | Yes (soft WPS, no hardware push button) |
SSID broadcast | Yes |
Rogue access point detection | Yes |
Mounting and Physical Security | |
Multiple mounting options | Desktop installation; mounting bracket included for easy ceiling or wall mounting |
Physical security lock | Kensington lock slot |
Quality of Service | |
QoS | Wi-Fi Multimedia & Traffic Specification (WMM TSPEC) |
Performance | |
Wireless throughput | Up to 300 Mbps data rate (real-world throughput will vary) |
Recommended user support | Up to 16 connected users, or 10 active users. |
Configuration | |
Web user interface | Built-in web user interface for easy browser-based configuration (HTTP/HTTPS) |
Multi-Access Point Management | |
Single Point Setup | Yes |
Maximum access points per cluster | 4 |
Active clients per cluster | 40 |
Management | |
Management protocols | Web browser, Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) v3, Bonjour |
Remote management | Yes |
Event logging | Local, remote syslog, email alerts |
Network diagnostics | Logging and packet capture |
Web firmware upgrade | Firmware upgradable through web browser, imported/exported configuration file |
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) | DHCP client |
IPv6 host | Yes |
Wireless | |
Frequency | Single-band 2.4 GHz |
Radio and modulation type | Single radio, orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) |
WLAN | 802.11n |
Operating channels |
1 to 13 (depending on country) Channels 1 through 11 (FCC) Channels 1 through 13 (ETSI) |
Wireless isolation | Wireless isolation between clients |
External antennas | None |
Internal antennas | Internal fixed PIFA antennas |
Antenna gain in dBi | 2 dBi each antenna |
Transmitted output power |
● 802.11b @ 11 Mbps: 17 dBm ● 802.11g @ 54 Mbps: 13 dBm ● 802.11n @ HT20HT40, MCS15: 13 dBm |
Receiver sensitivity |
● 802.11b: 11 Mbps @ –86 dBm ● 802.11g: 54 Mbps @ –71 dBm ● 802.11n: 300 Mbps @ –64 dBm |
Wireless Distribution System (WDS) | Yes |
Roaming | Yes |
Multiple SSIDs | 4 |
Wireless VLAN map | Yes |
WLAN security | Yes |
WMM | Yes, with unscheduled automatic power save and voice profile |
Operating Modes | |
Access point | Access Point mode, WDS bridging, Workgroup Bridge mode |
Environmental | |
Power | 12V, 0.5A DC input, and IEEE802.3af compliant PoE |
Certifications | FCC class B, CE, IC, Wi-Fi |
Operating temperature | 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F) |
Storage temperature | –20° to 70°C (–4° to 158°F) |
Operating humidity | 10% to 85% noncondensing |
Storage humidity | 5% to 90% noncondensing |
Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 531189 hours |
Package Contents | |
● Cisco WAP121 Wireless-N Access Point withDescription: AnchorSingle Point Setup ● Ceiling/wall mounting kitDescription: Anchor ● User guide on CD-ROMDescription: Anchor ● Quick-start guide ● Ethernet network cableDescription: Anchor Description: Anchor● 12V, 0.5A power supply |
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Minimum Requirements | |
● 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n wireless adapter with TCP/IP protocol installed per PC ● Switch/router with PoE support or PoE injector when used with PoE ● Web-based configuration: Java-enabled web browser |