Indoor Wireless

Cisco Aironet Access Points

Cisco Aironet access points provide secure, manageable, and reliable connectivity with exceptional range and performance.Lightweight access points operate in conjunction with Cisco wireless LAN controllers and the Wireless Control System (WCS). Autonomous access points are manageable via CiscoWorks Wireless LAN Solution Engine (WLSE) or CiscoWorks WLSE Express.


Product Features
Indoor Rugged Access Points
Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series

Aironet 1240AG Series

  • Second-generation 802.11a/b/g dual-band access point
  • Rugged metal case, extended operating temperature, and external antenna versatility provides extended range and flexible installation options for RF environments such as factories, warehouses and retailers
  • Available in an Autonomous or Lightweight version
Cisco Aironet 1230AG Series

Aironet 1230AG Series

  • First-generation 802.11a/b/g dual-band version
  • Available in an Autonomous or Lightweight version
Cisco Aironet 1200 Series

Aironet 1200 Series

  • Single-band 802.11b/g rugged access points
  • Upgradable to 802.11a/g as network requirements change
  • Available in an Autonomous or Lightweight version
Indoor Access Points
Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series

Aironet 1130AG Series

  • Dual-band 802.11a/b/g access points
  • Integrated antennas and aesthetically pleasing case for easy deployment in offices and similar facilities
  • Available in an Autonomous or Lightweight version
Cisco Aironet 1100 Series

Aironet 1100 Series

  • Single-band 802.11b/g access points
  • Integrated antennas for easy deployment in offices and similar facilities
  • Available in an Autonomous version only
Cisco Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Point

Aironet 1000 Series Lightweight Access Point

  • Dual-band 802.11a/b/g access point
  • Integrated antennas for easy deployment in offices and similar facilities
  • Available in a Lightweight version only
Wireless Mesh Access Points
Cisco Aironet 1500 Series

Cisco Aironet 1500 Series

  • Enables cost-effective, scalable deployment of secure outdoor wireless LANs using Mesh technology
  • Available in a Lightweight version only
Outdoor Rugged Access Points/Bridges
Cisco Aironet 1300 Series

Aironet 1300 Series

  • Single-band 802.11b/g outdoor access points and bridges
  • Ideal for outdoor areas, network connections within a campus area, or outdoor infrastructure for mobile networks.
  • Available in an Autonomous version only
Cisco Aironet 1400 Series

Aironet 1400 Series

  • High-speed, high-performance outdoor bridging solution for line-of-sight applications
  • Provides a cost-effective license-free alternative to leased lines
  • Available in an Autonomous version only


Cisco Wireless Antennas and Accessories

Cisco Aironet antennas and accessories are available for client adapters, access points, and bridges to support customized wireless solutions.



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Client Devices

Cisco Aironet Wireless LAN Client Adapters quickly connect desktop and mobile computing devices to the wireless LAN in 802.11a/b/g-compliant networks. For additional form factors and operating systems, Cisco has teamed up with the industry leaders to provide Cisco Compatible Extensions.


Product Features
Cisco Client Adapters

Cisco Client Adapters

  • Cisco Aironet IEEE 802.11a/b/g CardBus Wireless LAN Client Adapters: For laptops and tablet PCs.
  • Cisco Aironet IEEE 802.11a/b/g PCI Wireless LAN Client Adapters: For low-profile slim desktop and point-of-sale devices
  • Cisco Aironet 5 GHz 54 Mbps Wireless LAN Client Adapter (CB20A): For 802.11a only wireless connectivity.
Cisco Compatible Extensions Program

Cisco Compatible Extensions Program

  • Provides tested compatibility for wireless LAN client devices with licensed Cisco infrastructure innovations.
  • Helps assure compatibility through extensive, independent testing.
  • Enables widespread availability of wireless client devices that integrate with Cisco wireless networks.


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Wireless LAN Controllers

Integration of the wired and wireless network is critical for unified network control, scalability, security, and reliability. Unified network services are provided across a variety of platforms including wireless LAN controllers and integrated switches and routers, allowing network managers to build secure, enterprise-class wireless networks.

Cisco wireless LAN controllers integrate into existing enterprise networks for advanced management capabilities and enhanced performance. They communicate with Cisco Aironet lightweight access points over any Layer 2 (Ethernet) or Layer 3 (IP) infrastructure and are responsible for handling systemwide functions.


Product Features
Wireless LAN Controllers
Cisco 4400 Series Wireless LAN Controllers

Cisco 4400 Series Wireless LAN Controllers



  • For medium-to-large enterprise facilities
  • The Cisco 4402 with 2 Gigabit Ethernet ports supports configurations for 12, 25, and 50 access points
  • Cisco 4404 with 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports supports 100 access points
Cisco 2000 Series Wireless LAN Controllers

Cisco 2000 Series Wireless LAN Controllers

  • For small to medium-sized businesses or branch offices


Wireless Integrated Switches and Routers

Wireless integrated switches and routers provide cost-effective support for converged networks that integrate wireless connectivity. Integrated platforms lower hardware costs, simplify remote management, and offer flexible configuration options that can reduce the total cost of operations and ownership.


Product Features
Wireless Integrated Switches and Routers
Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Module

Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Module

  • For small to medium-sized businesses or branch offices
  • Manages up to 6 lightweight access points
  • Supported on the Cisco 2800 and 3800 Series integrated services routers and Cisco 3700 Series routers
  • Delivers centralized security policies, wireless intrusion protection system capabilities, RF management, quality of service, and Layer 3 fast secure roaming
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Wireless Services Module (WiSM)

Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Wireless Services Module (WiSM)

  • Works with lightweight access points, Cisco Wireless Control System, and Cisco Wireless Location Appliance to support mission-critical wireless data, voice, and video applications.
  • Provides real-time communication between lightweight access points and other WLAN controllers to deliver a secure and unified wireless solution
Cisco 3200 Series Wireless and Mobile Routers

Cisco 3200 Series Wireless and Mobile Routers

  • Rugged wireless routers that offer secure data, voice, and video communication
  • Supports multiple wired and wireless links for in-vehicle and outdoor use
  • Ideal for public safety, homeland security, transportation, and defense industries
  • Withstands harsh environments, including high temperature variations, high altitude, shock/vibration, and water or dust


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Network Management

Network managers need reliable cost-effective tools for wireless LAN planning, configuration, and management. These tools must be centrally available and support simplified operations and easy-to-use graphical interfaces.


Product Features
Wireless LAN Management for Lightweight Access Points
Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS)

Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS)

  • Platform for wireless LAN planning, configuration, and management
  • Allows IT managers to design, control, and monitor enterprise wireless networks consisting of Cisco lightweight access points and controllers from a centralized location
  • Optional network component that works with lightweight access points and Cisco wireless LAN controllers
Cisco Wireless Location Appliance

Cisco Wireless Location Appliance

  • Industry’s first location solution that tracks thousands of devices from the WLAN infrastructure, providing a cost effective, high-resolution solution to critical applications
  • Uses Cisco WLAN controllers and Cisco lightweight access points to track locations of wireless devices to within a few meters
  • Offers fast, intuitive setup
Wireless LAN Management for Autonomous Access Points
CiscoWorks Wireless LAN Solution Engine (WLSE)

CiscoWorks Wireless LAN Solution Engine (WLSE)

  • Centralized, systems-level management console for medium-sized to large businesses using autonomous Cisco Aironet access points and wireless bridges
  • Provides comprehensive air/radio frequency (RF) and device management to simplify deployment, reduce operational complexity, and provide administrators visibility
CiscoWorks Wireless LAN Solution Engine Express

CiscoWorks Wireless LAN Solution Engine Express

  • Complete wireless LAN management solution
  • Integrated AAA server for small to medium-sized businesses or branch offices using Cisco Aironet autonomous access points and wireless bridges


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Mobility Services

The Cisco Unified Wireless Network cost-effectively supports new mobility applications, emerging Wi-Fi technologies, and advanced threat detection and prevention capabilities. It supports advanced features such as wireless voice and location services, as well as advanced wireless security features such as Network Admission Control, the Cisco Self-Defending Network, and guest access.


Product Features
Cisco Wireless IP Phone 7920

Cisco Wireless IP Phone 7920

  • Allows organizations to provide cost-effective, real-time voice services using their existing wireless infrastructures.
  • Supports intelligent services such as security, mobility, quality of service, and management, across a Cisco network.
Cisco Wireless Location Appliance

Cisco Wireless Location Appliance

  • Industry’s first location solution that tracks thousands of devices from the WLAN infrastructure, for a cost-effective, high-resolution location solution to critical applications.
  • Uses Cisco WLAN controllers and Cisco lightweight access points to track the location of wireless devices to within a few meters
  • Offers fast, intuitive setup
Network Admission Control
  • A set of technologies and solutions built on an industry initiative led by Cisco
  • Cisco WLANs support use the network infrastructure to enforce security policy compliance on all wireless devices seeking to access network resources
  • Limits damage from emerging security threats such as viruses, worms, and spyware
Cisco Self-Defending Network
  • Integrated network security solution
  • Helps organizations identify, prevent, and adapt to both known and unknown security threats
  • Cisco WLANs integrate to provide security across the entire network and identity-based networking
Guest Access
  • Allows customers to secure their wireless networks
  • Provides customers, vendors, and partners controlled access to their WLANs

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