The Cisco Aironet 802.11g Access Point Upgrade Kit, part number AIR-MP21G-A-K9-RF, is an expansion module designed to upgrade existing Cisco Aironet 1200 Series access points. This module enhances the wireless capabilities of the device by introducing support for the 802.11g wireless standard. By upgrading to 802.11g, the access point can offer data rates of up to 54 Mbps, significantly improving network performance compared to the older 802.11b standard which only supports up to 11 Mbps. This makes the kit a practical solution to enhance wireless speed without replacing the entire access point hardware.
The module is designed to fit seamlessly into the modular Cisco Aironet 1200 Series access points, allowing for a straightforward installation process. Once installed, it supports a robust wireless connection that is backward compatible, accommodating legacy 802.11b devices alongside newer 802.11g devices. This means the upgrade kit delivers improved performance while maintaining compatibility, ensuring flexibility in different network environments.
Key features of this upgrade kit include its compliance with the IEEE 802.11g standard and its capability to operate in the 2.4 GHz frequency range. The module also includes security protocols such as WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) and WPA2 to ensure network data is properly encrypted and secure from potential threats.
The AIR-MP21G-A-K9-RF is considered a refurbished unit, offering businesses a cost-effective option for upgrading network infrastructure while maintaining reliable wireless performance. Refurbished products are tested and validated to meet Cisco's high standards of performance and quality, making them a solid choice for budget-conscious upgrades.
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