The Cisco 1000 Series Lightweight Access Point, model AIR-AP1020-I-K9, is a robust radio access point designed for efficient wireless network capabilities. This model is part of the Cisco Aironet 1000 Series and offers an enterprise-class solution for enhancing wireless LAN deployments. It is especially suited for providing wireless access to networks in corporate environments due to its seamless integration with Cisco Unified Wireless Network architecture.
The AIR-AP1020-I-K9 supports secure, high-performance wireless connectivity by combining various encryption standards such as WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) and WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2), ensuring that data is kept secure while traversing the network. Moreover, it supports features like 802.11a and 802.11g, offering dual-band connectivity for optimised coverage and bandwidth utilisation. This provides flexibility for businesses to utilise both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, helping to improve throughput and overall network performance.
This access point operates in lightweight mode, relying on a wireless LAN controller for management, policy enforcement, and network monitoring. This ensures streamlined configuration and reduces the complexity of managing each access point individually. It’s a scalable option, allowing the expansion of wireless networks as required by the organisation's needs.
The AIR-AP1020-I-K9 is engineered to conform to stringent industry standards to ensure compliance and interoperability with Cisco network systems, including Cisco's wireless LAN controllers and network management software. Its design prioritises simplicity, making it easy to install and maintain, even across large implementations.
EOL Technology Services provides comprehensive support and professional services for the AIR-AP1020-I-K9. Should you need replacement parts or expert assistance to maintain this access point, EOL can supply and deliver the necessary components to keep your network running efficiently, reducing downtime and ensuring reliability.
