Cisco AIR-AP1852I-Z-K9
Aironet 1852I Access Point 802.11ac Wave 2 Access Point, 4x4:4, Internal

Key facts
Overview
The Cisco AIR-AP1852I-Z-K9 Aironet 1852I Access Point is designed for high-density environments, harnessing the power of 802.11ac Wave 2 wireless technology. This model features a 4x4 MIMO with four spatial streams and incorporates internal antennas. It belongs to the 'Z' regulatory domain, ensuring compliance with specific regional regulations for wireless operation. Ideal for businesses seeking enhanced performance and reliability, this access point supports multi-user MIMO (MU-MIMO) for better user experience and increased network efficiency. The sleek design allows for a discreet installation almost anywhere, making it perfect for offices, schools, and retail environments.
Specifications
General
- Description
- 802.11ac Wave 2 Access Point, 4x4:4, Internal-Ant, Z Regulatory Domain
- Software
- Cisco Unified Wireless Network Software Release with AireOS wireless controllers: 8.1 MR1 or later for the Cisco Aironet 1850 Series Access Points
- Regulatory Domain
- Z (Z regulatory domain): - 2.412 to 2.462 GHz; 3 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
- Deployment modes
- Centralized local, Standalone, Sniffer, Cisco FlexConnect, Monitor, OfficeExtend, Mesh
- Supported wireless LAN controllers
- 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 5760 Series Wireless Controllers, Cisco Catalyst 3650/3850 Series switch with integrated controller Cisco Mobility Express
- 802.11n version 2.0 (and related) capabilities
- 4x4 MIMO with four spatial streams Maximal ratio combining (MRC) 20- and 40-MHz channels PHY data rates up to 600 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 and 2 capabilities
- 4x4 MIMO with four spatial streams, single-user MIMO 4x4 MIMO with three spatial streams, multiuser MIMO MRC 802.11ac beamforming (transmit beamforming) 20-, 40-, and 80-MHz channels PHY data rates up to 1.7 Gbps (80 MHz in 5 GHz) Packet aggregation: A-MPDU (Tx/Rx), A-MSDU (Tx/Rx) 802.11 DFS CSD support Rogue device detection
- Integrated antenna
- 2.4 GHz, gain 3 dBi, internal omni, horizontal beamwidth 360° 5 GHz, gain 5 dBi, internal omni, horizontal beamwidth 360°
- Interfaces
- 1 x 10/100/1000BASE-T autosensing (RJ-45), Power over Ethernet (PoE) 1 x 10/100/1000BASE-T autosensing (RJ-45), AUX (used for Link Aggregation) Management console port (RJ-45) USB 2.0 (enabled via future software)
- 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): 8.3 x 8.3 x 2 in. (210.8 x 210.8 x 50.8 mm)
- Weight
- 3.12 lb (1.41 kg)
- Environmental
- Cisco Aironet 1850i 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% (noncondensing) Operating altitude test: 40˚C, 9843 ft.
- System memory
- 1 GB DRAM 256 MB flash
- Input power requirements
- AP1850: 44 to 57 VDC Power supply and power injector: 100 to 240 VAC; 50 to 60 Hz
- Power draw
- 20.9W Note: When deployed using a Power over Ethernet (PoE) specification, the power drawn from the power sourcing equipment will be higher by some amount, depending on the length of the interconnecting cable.
- Powering options
- 802.3at Enhanced PoE Cisco power injector, AIR-PWRINJ4= Cisco local power supply, AIR-PWR-C= Cisco power injector, AIR-PWRINJ5= (Note:this injector supports 802.3af only) 802.3af Note: If 802.3af PoE is the source of power, (1) the 1852e 2.4-GHz radio will shift to 2x3 from 3x4, (2) The USB port and AUX Ethernet port are disabled on both the 1852i and 1852e.
- Warranty
- Limited lifetime hardware warranty
Reference price history
Recorded reference and list prices over time. Not Prology selling prices.
- Latest
- USD 1,520.46≈ AUD 2,165
- Apr 2022
- Lowest recorded
- USD 995≈ AUD 1,417
- Highest recorded
- USD 1,520.46≈ AUD 2,165
- Recorded
- 2015 – 2022
- 20 price points
- List price
- Prology US
AUD 70 on Prology AU, recorded
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- What is the Cisco AIR-AP1852I-Z-K9?
- The Cisco AIR-AP1852I-Z-K9 is a Cisco wireless – Aironet 1852I Access Point 802.11ac Wave 2 Access Point, 4x4:4, Internal Antenna, Z.
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