Aironet AP3802E Wireless Access Point

The Cisco® Aironet® 3800 Series Wi-Fi access points are highly versatile and deliver the most functionality of any access points in the industry.

For organizations paving the way for the new 802.11ac Wave 2 standard, the Cisco Aironet 3800 Series is the perfect solution. The access points go beyond getting ready for the new standard, providing the ultimate in flexibility and versatility.

For large enterprise organizations that rely on Wi-Fi to engage with customers, the 3800 Series is a hands-off product that’s intelligent enough to make decisions based on end-device activities and usage. This automation allows you to devote time to other pressing matters, secure in the knowledge that your Wi-Fi network is performing to its utmost potential.

The Aironet 3800 Series is packed with the features and capabilities that have made Cisco the industry leader, at a price point that is ideal for managing wireless growth, capacity, and coverage gaps in dense indoor environments.

Manufacturer Part Number
AIR-AP3802E-T-K9
Full Product Specifications

Note:

  • The full product specifications below are from the manufacturer and may contain information related to other package quantities that will not apply to the product that you are reviewing. Please confirm the actual content and/or package quantity from the main product specifications page.
  • These specifications may represent the entire product series/model/line to which this product belongs with specific configuration differences between the individual products stated.
  • These specifications may have been copied from the same product in other region/country in which case there might be minor differences in region-specific data such as Input Voltage, Terms of Warranty etc.

Part numbers:

Cisco Aironet 3800e Access Point: Indoor, challenging environments, with external antennas

  • AIR-AP3802e-x-K9: Dual-band controller-based 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
  • AIR-AP3802e-xK910: Eco-pack (dual-band 802.11a/b/g/n/ac), 10 quantity access points

Cisco Aironet 3800e Access Point Configurable: Indoor, challenging environments, with external antennas

  • AIR-AP3802E-x-K9C: Dual-band controller-based 802.11a/g/n/ac, configurable
  • AIR-AP3802E-xK910C: Eco-pack (dual-band 802.11a/g/n/ac), 10 quantity access points, configurable

Cisco Smart Net Total Care for the Cisco Aironet 3800e Access Point with external antennas

  • CON-SNT-AIRPID38E: SNTC-8X5XNBD 802.11ac Ctrlr AP 4x4:3SS w/ CleanAir; Ex Duration: 12 Month(s)

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, 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.

Cisco Smart Net Total Care Service: http://www.cisco.com/go/sntc

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
Software and supported wireless LAN controllers
  • Cisco Unified Wireless Network Software Release 8.2.MR1 or later
  • Cisco 2500 Series Wireless Controllers, Cisco Wireless Controller Module for ISR G2, Cisco Wireless Services Module 2 (WiSM2) for Catalyst® 6500 Series Switches, Cisco 5500 Series Wireless Controllers, Cisco Flex® 7500 Series Wireless Controllers, Cisco 8500 Series Wireless Controllers, Cisco Virtual Wireless Controller
  • Cisco IOS® XE Software Release 16.3 – Target Q3 CY2016
  • Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series and 3650 Series Switches
802.11n version 2.0 (and related) capabilities
  • 4x4 MIMO with three spatial streams
  • Maximal ratio combining (MRC)
  • 802.11n and 802.11a/g beamforming
  • 20- and 40-MHz channels
  • PHY data rates up to 450 Mbps (40 MHz with 5 GHz).
  • Packet aggregation: A-MPDU (Tx/Rx), A-MSDU (Tx/Rx)
  • 802.11 dynamic frequency selection (DFS)
  • Cyclic shift diversity (CSD) support

802.11ac Wave 1 capabilities

  • 4x4 MIMO with three spatial streams
  • MRC
  • 802.11ac beamforming
  • 20-, 40-, and 80-MHz channels
  • PHY data rates up to 1.3 Gbps (80 MHz in 5 GHz)
  • Packet aggregation: A-MPDU (Tx/Rx), A-MSDU (Tx/Rx)
  • 802.11 DFS
  • CSD support
802.11ac Wave 2 capabilities
  • 4x4 MU-MIMO with three spatial streams
  • MRC
  • 802.11ac beamforming
  • 20-, 40-, 80, 160-MHz channels
  • PHY data rates up to 5.2 Gbps
  • Packet aggregation: A-MPDU (Tx/Rx), A-MSDU (Tx/Rx)
  • 802.11 DFS
  • CSD support
Integrated antenna
  • Flexible radio (either 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz)
    • 2.4 GHz, gain 4 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth
    • 5 GHz, gain 6 dBi, internal directional antenna, elevation plane beamwidth 90°
  • Dedicated 5-GHz radio
    • 5 GHz, gain 5 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth
External antenna (sold separately)
  • 3802e Series access points are certified for use with antenna gains up to 6 dBi (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)
  • Cisco offers the industry's broadest selection ofantennas, delivering optimal coverage for a variety of deployment scenarios
Smart Antenna Connector
  • Available on the 3802e Series and 3802p Series access points only
  • Requires the AIR-CAB002-DART-R= 2 ft smart antenna connector to RP-TNC connectors to connect a second antenna to the access point
  • Required when running the flexible radio as either a:
    • Second 5-GHz serving radio
    • Wireless Security Monitoring radio
Interfaces
  • 2 Ethernet ports
  • 100/1000/2500/5000 Multigigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) – IEEE 802.3bz
    • CAT 5e cabling
    • Higher-quality 10GBASE-T (CAT 6/6a) cabling
  • 100/1000BASE-T autosensing (RJ-45 - AUX port)
  • 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 brackets): 3802E: 8.66 x 8.68 x 2.62 in. (22 x 22 x 6.7 cm)

Weight: 4.6 lb (2.09 kg)

Input power requirements

  • 802.3at PoE+, Cisco Universal Power over Ethernet (Cisco UPOE®)
  • 802.3at power injector (AIR-PWRINJ6=)
  • 50W power supply (AIR-PWR-50=)

Power draw:

  • 30W at the PSE with all features enabled except for the USB 2.0 port
  • 34W at the PSE with the USB 2.0 port enabled

Environmental

  • Cisco Aironet 3800e
    • 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% (noncondensing)
    • Operating altitude test: 40˚C, 9843 ft.

System memory

  • 1024 MB DRAM
  • 256 MB flash