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AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C, Cisco AIR-AP1852E Series Access Point, 802.11ac Wave 2/4x4:4 MU-MIMO/External Antenna

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Model: AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C

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AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C, Cisco AIR-AP1852E Series Access Point, 802.11ac Wave 2/4x4:4 MU-MIMO/External Antenna

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Overview

Cisco AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C Overview

The Cisco AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C is an enterprise-class access point delivering next-generation connectivity and robust wireless performance for business environments. With 1852e support for 802.11ac Wave 2 and external antenna flexibility, this solution excels in high-density access deployments. The AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C combines comprehensive access capabilities and enhanced scalability, supporting seamless air-ap1852e-n-k9c wireless expansion in diverse corporate networks. Relying on advanced Cisco Mobility Express, it allows distributed network management and ensures optimal coverage, meeting demanding enterprise access requirements.

Product Highlights

1.7 Gbps

Data Rate

4x4:4

MIMO

2.4/5G

Freq Band

Product Applications Scenarios

Enterprise Network

The AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C empowers enterprise networks with stable high-speed wireless access, supporting large office mobility and efficient collaboration.

Cloud Services

This access point ensures reliable connectivity for cloud-based tools, maximizing uptime and performance for SaaS-driven workflows and communication.

Edge & IoT

Its extensive wireless coverage supports scalable edge and IoT deployments, delivering secure connections for devices throughout diverse environments.

Product Features Comparison


Model	AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C	AIR-AP1815W-E-K9C	AIR-AP1832I-S-K9	AIR-AP2802E-S-K9C
Brand	Cisco	Cisco	Cisco	Cisco
Wi-Fi Standard	802.11ac Wave 2	802.11ac	802.11ac Wave 2	802.11ac Wave 2
Maximum Data Rate	1.7 Gbps (80 MHz at 5 GHz)	866.7 Mbps (80 MHz at 5 GHz)	867 Mbps (80 MHz at 5 GHz)	5.2 Gbps
Supported Frequency Band	2.4 GHz, 5 GHz	2.4 GHz, 5 GHz	2.4 GHz, 5 GHz	2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Client Capacity	n/a	200 per radio, 400 per AP	n/a	200+
Network Interface	1 x 10/100/1000BASE-T (PoE), 1 x 10/100/1000BASE-T (AUX), console port (RJ-45), USB 2.0	1 x 10/100/1000BASE-T (PoE), 3 x 10/100/1000BASE-T, 1 passive pass-through, console port (4-pin)	1 x 10/100/1000BASE-T (PoE), console port (RJ-45), USB 2.0	2 x 100/1000BASE-T (RJ-45), console port (RJ-45), USB 2.0

Optional Add-ons

Model Number	Description
AIR-PWRINJ4=	Cisco Power Injector for 1850 Series, supports PoE
AIR-PWR-C=	Cisco Local Power Supply for 1850 Series access points
Cisco Antennas	Diverse Cisco external antennas, certified up to 6 dBi, for flexible deployment scenarios

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Specification

Cisco AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C Specification

Model

AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C

Brand

Cisco

Description

802.11ac Wave 2 Access Point, 4x4:4, external antenna, N Regulatory Domain.
Model number ending in C is factory-shipped with a Cisco Mobility Express software image by default.

Software

Cisco Unified Wireless Network Software Release with AireOS wireless controllers: 8.1 MR1 or later for Aironet 1850 Series Access Points

Regulatory Domain

N (N regulatory domain):
2.412–2.462 GHz (3 channels);
5.180–5.320 GHz (8 channels);
5.745–5.825 GHz (5 channels)

Deployment Modes

Centralized local, Standalone, Sniffer, Cisco FlexConnect, Monitor, OfficeExtend, Mesh

Supported Wireless LAN Controllers

Cisco 2500 Series, Wireless Controller Module for ISR G2, Wireless Services Module 2 (WiSM2) for Catalyst 6500, 5500 Series, Flex 7500 Series, 8500 Series, 5760 Series, Catalyst 3650/3850 with integrated controller, Cisco Mobility Express

802.11n (v2.0) Capabilities

4x4 MIMO with 4 spatial streams, maximal ratio combining (MRC), 20/40 MHz channels, PHY data rates up to 600 Mbps (40 MHz at 5 GHz), packet aggregation (A-MPDU and A-MSDU, Tx/Rx), 802.11 DFS, cyclic shift diversity (CSD) support

802.11ac Wave 1 & 2 Capabilities

4x4 MIMO with four spatial streams (single-user), 4x4 MIMO with three spatial streams (multiuser), MRC, 802.11ac beamforming, 20/40/80 MHz channels, PHY data rates up to 1.7 Gbps (80 MHz at 5 GHz), packet aggregation (A-MPDU/A-MSDU, Tx/Rx), 802.11 DFS, CSD support, rogue device detection

External Antenna

Certified for use with antenna gains up to 6 dBi (2.4 GHz & 5 GHz); broad Cisco antenna offering for diverse deployments (antennas sold separately)

Interfaces

1 x 10/100/1000BASE-T autosensing (RJ-45, PoE); 1 x 10/100/1000BASE-T autosensing (RJ-45, AUX for Link Aggregation); management console port (RJ-45); USB 2.0 (future software enabled)

Indicators

Status LED: boot loader status, association status, operating status, boot loader warnings/errors

Dimensions (W x L x H)

8.3 x 8.3 x 2 in. (210.8 x 210.8 x 50.8 mm) without mounting bracket

Environmental

Non-operating temperature: -30° to 70°C (-22° to 158°F); Operating temperature: -20° to 50°C (-4° to 122°F); Operating humidity: 10% to 90% (non-condensing); Storage altitude: 25°C, 4,572 m (15,000 ft); Operating altitude: 40°C, 3,000 m (9,843 ft)

System Memory

1 GB DRAM, 256 MB Flash

Input Power Requirements

AP1850: 44–57 VDC; Power supply and injector: 100–240 VAC, 50–60 Hz

Power Draw

20.9 W
Note: Power drawn from PoE equipment may be higher depending on cable length.

Powering Options

802.3at, Enhanced PoE, Cisco power injector (AIR-PWRINJ4=), Cisco local power supply (AIR-PWR-C=), Cisco power injector (AIR-PWRINJ5=, supports 802.3af only), 802.3af
Note: With 802.3af power, 2.4 GHz radio reduces to 2x3, and USB/AUX ports are disabled on 1852i/1852e.

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Questions & Answers

How does the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C compare to similar products?

Compared to other 802.11ac Wave 2 APs, the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C offers a balance of performance, flexibility with external antennas, and comprehensive Cisco support.

What are common troubleshooting steps for the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C?

Common troubleshooting includes verifying configurations, ensuring firmware is up-to-date, and checking physical connections and power supply.

What is the regulatory domain "N" in the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C?

The "N" regulatory domain indicates the regions where this model is compliant with local wireless regulations, ensuring legal deployment.

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There are so many APs in the market, how can I select?

Consider your budget, and what you need AP to do. Please learn more details here .

What is the difference between Huawei wireless and Cisco wireless?

These two brands of wireless products focus on different areas.Please learn more details here .

How cost-effective is the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C?

The AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C offers robust 802.11ac Wave 2 performance at a competitive price, making it an excellent choice for mid-sized deployments.

What are the main product features of the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C?

The AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C features 4x4:4 MU-MIMO technology, external antennas, and supports up to 2.6 Gbps throughput for high-performance networking.

What are the application scenarios for the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C?

Ideal for medium to large-sized enterprise environments such as offices, schools, and retail stores needing reliable high-speed wireless coverage.

How do you install the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C?

The AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C can be installed using standard mounting brackets and should be connected to your network via Ethernet and powered using PoE.

Does the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C need regular upgrades?

Firmware updates for the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C are recommended to ensure peak performance and improved security features.

Are there alternative products to the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C?

Alternatives include the Cisco AIR-AP1832I series for smaller deployments or the AIR-AP2802E series for larger, high-density environments.

What accessories are available for the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C?

Accessories include external antennas, mounting kits, and PoE injectors to enhance deployment options.

How does the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C compare to similar products?

Compared to other 802.11ac Wave 2 APs, the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C offers a balance of performance, flexibility with external antennas, and comprehensive Cisco support.

What are common troubleshooting steps for the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C?

Common troubleshooting includes verifying configurations, ensuring firmware is up-to-date, and checking physical connections and power supply.

What is the regulatory domain "N" in the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C?

The "N" regulatory domain indicates the regions where this model is compliant with local wireless regulations, ensuring legal deployment.

Is router-switch.com a reliable distributor?

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Questions & Answers

How does the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C compare to similar products?

What are common troubleshooting steps for the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C?

What is the regulatory domain "N" in the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C?

Is router-switch.com a reliable distributor?

What is the difference between Cisco APs and Aruba APs?

There are so many APs in the market, how can I select?

What is the difference between Huawei wireless and Cisco wireless?

How cost-effective is the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C?

What are the main product features of the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C?

What are the application scenarios for the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C?

How do you install the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C?

Does the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C need regular upgrades?

Are there alternative products to the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C?

What accessories are available for the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C?

How does the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C compare to similar products?

What are common troubleshooting steps for the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C?

What is the regulatory domain "N" in the AIR-AP1852E-N-K9C?

Is router-switch.com a reliable distributor?

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