Cisco Aironet 3502P access point wireless - dual-band Wi-Fi 4

The Cisco Aironet 3502P is a high-performance dual-band wireless access point designed for enterprise deployments. It supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n (Wi-Fi 4) standards, delivering reliable connectivity and advanced RF management features. Ideal for use with Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers, this access point offers enhanced security, scalability, and network efficiency.

Advantages

With CleanAir technology, the Aironet 3502P proactively detects and mitigates RF interference, ensuring optimal wireless performance. ClientLink technology improves signal quality for legacy devices, while Maximum Ratio Combining (MRC) enhances receive sensitivity. The 2x3 MIMO architecture provides robust throughput and coverage.

Suitable for

• Enterprise offices and campuses requiring secure, managed Wi-Fi
• Retail and hospitality environments needing reliable guest access
• Healthcare and education facilities with high-density client environments

Key specifications

• Wireless Standard: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n (Wi-Fi 4)
• Frequency Band: 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz (Dual-band)
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 300 Mbps per radio
• MIMO: 2x3
• Antenna: External (4 x RP-TNC connectors, antennas not included)
• Ethernet: 1 x Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) with PoE (802.3af/at)
• Management: Requires Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC)
• Security: WPA, WPA2, 802.1X, AES, TKIP
• Mounting: Ceiling/Wall mountable
• Memory: 128 MB RAM, 32 MB Flash

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair this access point with a compatible Cisco WLC and use external antennas suited to your coverage needs. Ensure PoE+ switch or injector is available for full functionality.