The Cisco Aironet 342 (Part Number: AIR-AP342E2RUS-SK) is a versatile wireless radio access point designed for secure, high-speed network connectivity. It operates on the 802.11b protocol, making it compatible with wireless devices utilizing this standard. The device delivers data transfer rates of up to 11 Mbps, providing reliable network performance for small to medium-sized wireless environments.
The access point is equipped with two external, removable antennas, offering flexibility in antenna positioning for enhanced range and signal coverage. Its frequency band operates at 2.4GHz, supporting a robust wireless connection with reduced interference in most environments. This ensures dependable performance for devices connected to the wireless network.
The Cisco Aironet 342 supports WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) encryption standards, ensuring that your connection remains secure and safeguarded against unauthorized access. This level of encryption is an essential feature for maintaining network security in enterprise and small business contexts. For further management of network resources, the unit offers support for SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), allowing administrators to monitor and configure the device efficiently.
In terms of power options, the access point is built with Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities, which means it can receive both data and power through a single Ethernet cable. This simplifies installation by reducing the need for multiple power outlets and cables, particularly in hard-to-reach locations.
The Cisco Aironet 342 radio access point is ideal for businesses looking for a secure, flexible, and stable wireless solution. Its mix of security features, robust performance, and ease of installation makes it a solid choice for organisations seeking to expand their wireless infrastructure.
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