Aironet 1602E Wireless Access Point

The new Cisco Aironet® 1600 Series Access Point is an enterprise-class, entry-level, 802.11n-based access point designed to address the wireless connectivity needs of small and medium-sized enterprise networks.

The Aironet 1600 Series delivers great performance at an attractive price for customers while providing advanced functionality such as CleanAir Express for better cover through spectrum intelligence and Clientlink 2.0 for entry level networks that have a mixed client base. In addition to these features, the Aironet 1600 series includes 802.11n-based 3x3 multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) technology with two spatial streams, making it ideal for small and medium-sized enterprises.

Manufacturer Part Number
AIR-CAP1602E-K-K9
Full Product Specifications

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Item: Specification

Part Numbers:

The Cisco Aironet 1600i Access Point: Indoor environments, with internal antennas

• AIR-CAP1602I-x-K9 Dual-band controller-based 802.11a/g/n

• AIR-CAP1602I-xK910 Eco-pack (dual-band controller-based 802.11a/g/n) 10 quantity access points

• AIR-SAP1602I-x-K9 Dual-band stand-alone 802.11a/g/n

• AIR-SAP1602I-xK9-5 Eco-pack (dual-band stand-alone 802.11a/g/n) 5 quantity access points

The Cisco Aironet 1600e Access Point: Indoor, challenging environments, with external antennas

• AIR-CAP1602E-x-K9 Dual-band controller-based 802.11a/g/n

• AIR-CAP1602E-xK910 Eco-pack (dual-band 802.11a/g/n) 10 quantity access points

• AIR-SAP1602E-x-K9 Dual-band stand-alone 802.11a/g/n

• AIR-SAP1602E-xK9-5 Eco-pack (dual-band stand-alone 802.11a/g/n) 5 quantity access points

Cisco SMARTnet® Service for the Cisco Aironet 1600 Series Access Point with internal and external antennas

• CON-SNT-C1602Ix - SMARTnet 8x5xNBD 1600i access point (dual-band 802.11 a/g/n, Controller-based), (e.g. CON-SNT-C1602IE for AP1600 internal antenna for E Domain, Controller based)

• CON-SNT-C1602Ex - SMARTnet 8x5xNBD 1600e access point (dual-band 802.11 a/g/n, Controller-based), (e.g. CON-SNT-C1602EA for AP1600 external antenna for A Domain, Controller based)

• CON-SNT-S1602Ix - SMARTnet 8x5xNBD 1600i access point (dual-band 802.11 a/g/n, Stand-alone), (e.g. CON-SNT-S1602IE for AP1600 internal antenna for E Domain, stand-alone)

• CON-SNT-S1602Ex - SMARTnet 8x5xNBD 1600e access point (dual-band 802.11 a/g/n, Stand-alone), (e.g. CON-SNT-S1602EA for AP1600 external antenna for A Domain, Stand-alone)

Cisco Wireless LAN Services

• AS-WLAN-CNSLT Cisco Wireless LAN Network Planning and Design Service

• AS-WLAN-CNSLT Cisco Wireless LAN 802.11n Migration Service

• AS-WLAN-CNSLT Cisco Wireless LAN Performance and Security Assessment Service

Regulatory domains: (x = regulatory domain)

Customers are responsible for verifying approval for use in their individual countries. To verify approval and to identify the regulatory domain that corresponds to a particular country, please visit: http://www.cisco.com/go/aironet/compliance.

Not all regulatory domains have been approved. As they are approved, the part numbers will be available on the Global Price List.


Software:

• Cisco Unified Wireless Network Software (available in Q4CY12)

• Cisco IOS® Software Release (available in Q4CY12)


802.11n:

• 3 x 3 multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) with two spatial streams

• Maximal ratio combining (MRC)

• 20- and 40-MHz channels

• PHY data rates up to 300 Mbps

• Packet aggregation: A-MPDU (Tx/Rx), A-MSDU (Tx/Rx)

• 802.11 dynamic frequency selection (DFS) (Bin 5)

• Cyclic shift diversity (CSD) support


Data Rates Supported:

802.11a: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 54 Mbps

802.11g: 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 54 Mbps

802.11n data rates (2.4 GHz1 and 5 GHz):


Frequency Band and 20-MHz Operating Channels:

A Regulatory Domain:

• 2.412 to 2.462 GHz; 11 channels

• 5.180 to 5.320 GHz; 8 channels

• 5.500 to 5.700 GHz; 8 channels
(excludes 5.600 to 5.640 GHz)

• 5.745 to 5.825 GHz; 5 channels

C Regulatory Domain:

• 2.412 to 2.472 GHz; 13 channels

• 5.745 to 5.825 GHz; 5 channels

E Regulatory Domain:

• 2.412 to 2.472 GHz; 13 channels

• 5.180 to 5.320 GHz; 8 channels

• 5.500 to 5.700 GHz; 8 channels
(excludes 5.600 to 5.640 GHz)

I Regulatory Domain:

• 2.412 to 2.472 GHz; 13 channels

• 5.180 to 5.320 GHz; 8 channels

K Regulatory Domain:

• 2.412 to 2.472 GHz; 13 channels

• 5.180 to 5.320 GHz; 8 channels

• 5.500 to 5.620 GHz; 7 channels

• 5.745 to 5.805 GHz; 4 channels

N Regulatory Domain:

• 2.412 to 2.462 GHz; 11 channels

• 5.180 to 5.320 GHz; 8 channels

• 5.745 to 5.825 GHz; 5 channels

Q Regulatory Domain:

• 2.412 to 2.472 GHz; 13 channels

• 5.180 to 5.320 GHz; 8 channels

• 5.500 to 5.700 GHz; 11 channels

R Regulatory Domain:

• 2.412 to 2.472 GHz; 13 channels

• 5.180 to 5.320 GHz; 8 channels

• 5.660 to 5.700 GHz; 3 channels

• 5.745 to 5.805 GHz; 4 channels

S Regulatory Domain:

• 2.412 to 2.472 GHz; 13 channels

• 5.180 to 5.320 GHz; 8 channels

• 5.500 to 5.700 GHz; 11 channels

• 5.745 to 5.825 GHz; 5 channels

T Regulatory Domain:

• 2.412 to 2.462 GHz; 11 channels

• 5.280 to 5.320 GHz; 3 channels

• 5.500 to 5.700 GHz; 8 channels
(excludes 5.600 to 5.640 GHz)

• 5.745 to 5.825 GHz; 5 channels

Z Regulatory Domain:

• 2.412 to 2.462 GHz; 11 channels

• 5.180 to 5.320 GHz; 8 channels

• 5.500 to 5.700 GHz; 8 channels
(excludes 5.600 to 5.640 GHz)

• 5.745 to 5.825 GHz; 5 channels


Note: This varies by regulatory domain. Refer to the product documentation for specific details for each regulatory domain.


Maximum Number of Nonoverlapping Channels:

2.4 GHz

• 802.11b/g:

• 20 MHz: 3

• 802.11n:

• 20 MHz: 3

5 GHz

• 802.11a:

• 20 MHz: 24

• 802.11n:

• 20 MHz: 24

• 40 MHz: 11


Note: This varies by regulatory domain. Refer to the product documentation for specific details for each regulatory domain.


Receive Sensitivity:

2.4 GHz

802.11b

-101 dBm @ 1 Mb/s

-99 dBm @ 2 Mb/s

-92 dBm @ 5.5 Mb/s

-89 dBm @ 11 Mb/s

2.4 GHz

802.11g

-93 dBm @ 6 Mb/s

-93 dBm @ 9 Mb/s

-92 dBm @ 12 Mb/s

-90 dBm @ 18 Mb/s

-87 dBm @ 24 Mb/s

-85 dBm @ 36 Mb/s

-80 dBm @ 48 Mb/s

-79 dBm @ 54 Mb/s

5 GHz

802.11a

-92 dBm @ 6 Mb/s

-91 dBm @ 9 Mb/s

-91 dBm @ 12 Mb/s

-89 dBm @ 18 Mb/s

-86 dBm @ 24 Mb/s

-83 dBm @ 36 Mb/s

-79 dBm @ 48 Mb/s

-78 dBm @ 54 Mb/s


2.4 GHz

802.11n (HT20)

-93 dBm @ MCS0

-91 dBm @ MCS1

-89 dBm @ MCS2

-86 dBm @ MCS3

-83 dBm @ MCS4

-78 dBm @ MCS5

-77 dBm @ MCS6

-76 dBm @ MCS7

-93 dBm @ MCS8

-90 dBm @ MCS9

-88 dBm @ MCS10

-85 dBm @ MCS11

-81 dBm @ MCS12

-77 dBm @ MCS13

-76 dBm @ MCS14

-74 dBm @ MCS15


Maximum Total Transmit Power:

2.4 GHz

• 802.11b

• 22 dBm (3 antennas enabled)

• 802.11g

• 22 dBm (3 antennas enabled)

• 802.11n (HT20)

• 22 dBm (3 antennas enabled)

5GHz

• 802.11a

• 22 dBm (3 antennas enabled)

• 802.11n non-HT duplicate mode

• 22 dBm (3 antennas enabled)

• 802.11n (HT20)

• 22 dBm (3 antennas enabled)

• 802.11n (HT40)

• 22 dBm (3 antennas enabled)


Note: The maximum power setting will vary by channel and according to individual country regulations. Refer to the product documentation for specific details.


Integrated Antenna:

• 2.4 GHz, gain 4.0 dBi, horizontal beamwidth 360°

• 5 GHz, gain 4.0 dBi, horizontal beamwidth 360°


External Antenna (Sold Separately):

• Certified for use with antenna gains up to 6 dBi (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)

• Cisco offers the industry's broadest selection of 802.11n antennas delivering optimal coverage for a variety of deployment scenarios


Interfaces:

• 10/100/1000BASE-T autosensing (RJ-45)

• Management console port (RJ-45)


Indicators:

• Status LED indicates boot loader status, association status, operating status, boot loader warnings, boot loader errors


Dimensions (W x L x H):

• Access point (without mounting bracket): 8.7 x 8.7 x 1.84 in. (22.1 x 22.1 x 4.7 cm)


Weight:

• 2.3 lb (1.04 kg)


Environmental:

Cisco Aironet 1600i

• Nonoperating (storage) temperature: -22 to 158°F (-30 to 70°C)

• Nonoperating (storage) Altitude Test -25°C, 15,000 ft.

• Operating temperature: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)

• Operating humidity: 10 to 90% percent (noncondensing)

• Operating Altitude Test -40°C, 9843 ft.

Cisco Aironet 1600e

• Nonoperating (storage) temperature: -22 to 158°F (-30 to 70°C)

• Nonoperating (storage) Altitude Test - 25°C, 15,000 ft.

• Operating temperature: -4 to 122°F (-20 to 50°C)

• Operating humidity: 10 to 90 percent (noncondensing)

• Operating Altitude Test -40°C, 9843 ft


System Memory:

• 256 MB DRAM

• 32 MB flash


Input Power Requirements:

• AP1600: 44 to 57 VDC

• Power Supply and Power Injector: 100 to 240 VAC; 50 to 60 Hz


Powering Options:

• 802.3af Ethernet Switch

• Cisco AP1600 Power Injectors (AIR-PWRINJ4=, AIR-PWRINJ5=)

• Cisco AP1600 Local Power Supply (AIR-PWR-B=)


Power Draw:

• AP1600: 12.95 W

Note: When deployed using PoE, the power drawn from the power sourcing equipment will be higher by some amount dependent on the length of the interconnecting cable. This additional power may be as high as 2.45W, bringing the total system power draw (access point + cabling) to 15.4W.


Warranty:

Limited Lifetime Hardware Warranty


Compliance:

Standards

• Safety:

• UL 60950-1

• CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1

• UL 2043

• IEC 60950-1

• EN 60950-1

Radio approvals:

• FCC Part 15.247, 15.407

• RSS-210 (Canada)

• EN 300.328, EN 301.893 (Europe)

• ARIB-STD 33 (Japan)

• ARIB-STD 66 (Japan)

• ARIB-STD T71 (Japan)

• AS/NZS 4268.2003 (Australia and New Zealand)

• EMI and susceptibility (Class B)

• FCC Part 15.107 and 15.109

• ICES-003 (Canada)

• VCCI (Japan)

• EN 301.489-1 and -17 (Europe)

• EN 60601-1-2 EMC requirements for the Medical Directive 93/42/EEC

IEEE Standard:

• IEEE 802.11a/b/g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.11d

Security:

• 802.11i, Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2), WPA

• 802.1X

• Advanced Encryption Standards (AES), Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP)

EAP Type(s):

• Extensible Authentication Protocol-Transport Layer Security (EAP-TLS)

• EAP-Tunneled TLS (TTLS) or Microsoft Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol Version 2 (MSCHAPv2)

• Protected EAP (PEAP) v0 or EAP-MSCHAPv2

• Extensible Authentication Protocol-Flexible Authentication via Secure Tunneling (EAP-FAST)

• PEAPv1 or EAP-Generic Token Card (GTC)

• EAP-Subscriber Identity Module (SIM)

Multimedia:

• Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM)

Other:

• FCC Bulletin OET-65C

• RSS-102