Specifications

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Cisco Aironet 1230AG Series Access Point
Chapter 3 Wireless LAN
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Cisco Aironet 1230AG Series Access Point
The 1230AG Series modular access point features both antenna connectors
for greater range or coverage versatility using a broad selection of available
Cisco antennas, as well as a rugged, metal housing for operation over
extended temperature ranges typical of challenging environments.
When to Sell
Key Features
• Dual 802.11a and 802.11g radios deliver a combined capacity of 108 Mbps
• 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz antenna connectors for greater range or coverage versatility and
more flexible installation options using a broad selection of available Cisco antennas
• Supports Cisco IOS Software and is a component of the Cisco Structured
Wireless-Aware Network (SWAN) framework, a comprehensive framework that
delivers an integrated, end-to-end wired and wireless network
• Hardware-assisted AES encryption provides support for interoperable IEEE 802.11i
and WPA2 security
• WiFi-Certified
Specifications
Cisco Aironet 1100 Series Access Point
AIR-AP1120B-A-K9 802.11b AP, Single MPCI Radio, Int Ant, FCC Cnfg
AIR-AP1120B-E-K9 802.11b AP, Single MPCI Radio, Int Ant, ETSI Cnfg
AIR-AP1120B-J-K9 802.11b AP, Single MPCI Radio, Int Ant, Japan Cnfg
AIR-AP1121G-A-K9 802.11g AP, Single MPCI Radio, Int Ant, FCC Cnfg
AIR-AP1121G-E-K9 802.11g AP, Single MPCI Radio, Int Ant, ETSI Cnfg
Sell This Product When a Customer Needs These Features
Cisco Aironet 1230AG
Series Access Point
• When versatility, high-capacity, security, and Enterprise class features is required by industrial WLAN
customers
• When a versatile antenna and flexible installation options is required for a rugged wireless LAN environment
• When simultaneous support of 802.11a and 802.11g standards with 108 Mbps of data rate in the 2.4 and 5Ghz
bands is required
Features Cisco Aironet 1230AG Series Access Point
Software
Cisco IOS software 12(3)2JA or later
Protocols and Air Interface
IEEE 802.11a/b/g
Uplink
802.3 Ethernet 10/100 Base-T
Radio Module Form Factor
802.11a: CardBus (32-bit); 802.11b or 802.11g: Mini-PCI (32-bit)
Frequency Band
802.11a—5.15 to 5.35 GHz and 5.725-5.825 GHz (FCC), 5.725 to 5.825 GHz (China), 5.15 to 5.35 GHz (ETSI), 5.15 to 5.35
GHz (TELEC), 5.15 to 5.35 GHz and 5.725-5.825 GHz (North America), 5.15 to 5.25 GHz and 5.725 to 5.825 GHz
(Singapore), 5.25 to 5.35 GHz 5.725 to 5.825 GHz (Taiwan); 802.11b—2.412 to 2.462 GHz (FCC), 2.412 to 2.472 GHz
(ETSI), 2.412 to 2.484 GHz (TELEC), 2.432 to 2.447 GHz (Israel) ; 802.11g—2.412 to 2.462 GHz (FCC), 2.412 to 2.472 GHz
(ETSI), 2.412 to 2.484 GHz CCK: (TELEC), 2.412 to 2.472 GHz OFDM: (TELEC), 2.432 to 2.447 GHz (Israel)
Media Access Protocol
Carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance (CSMA/CA)
Wireless Modulation
802.11a—Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM); 802.11b or 802.11g—Direct sequence spread
spectrum (DSSS); Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM)
Datarates Supported
802.11a—6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps; 802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps; 802.11g—1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48,
and 54 Mbps
Memory and Processor
IBM PowerPC405 (200 MHz); 16 Mbytes RAM; 8 Mbytes FLASH
Receive Sensitivity
802.11g radio with 100mW maximum transmit power and 72dbm receive sensitivity at 54Mbps; 802.11a radio with
17db maximum transmit power and 72dbm receive sensitivity at 54Mbps
Transmit Power
802.11a: 50 mW (17 dBm), 25 mW (14 dBm), 10 mW (10 dBm), 5 mW (7 dBm)
802.11g: (CCK): 100 mW (20 dBm), 50 mW (17 dBm), 30 mW (15 dBm), 20 mW (13 dBm), 10 mW (10 dBm), 5 mW (7
dBm), 1 mW (0 dBm)
802.11g: (OFDM): 30 mW (15 dBm), 20 mW (13 dBm), 10 mW (10 dBm), 5 mW (7 dBm), 1 mW (0 dBm)
Maximum power setting will vary according to individual country regulations.