Cisco AIR-AP1562I/E-K9 Outdoor Wireless Access Point (1560 Series, 802.11ac Wave 2)

The Cisco AIR-AP1562I/E-K9 Outdoor Access Point from Datacom Technologies BD provides enterprise-grade outdoor Wi-Fi connectivity with a rugged build and high performance. As part of Cisco’s 1560 Series, it supports 802.11ac Wave 2 dual-band wireless, MU-MIMO, and flexible antenna options (internal or external antenna depending on variant) — making it ideal for outdoor coverage in campuses, industrial sites, transit hubs, remote areas, and public hotspots. Cisco+2Cisco+2

Specification Table

Cisco AIR-AP1562I/E-K9 Description

The AIR-AP1562I/E-K9 offers robust, high-throughput outdoor wireless connectivity using 802.11ac Wave 2. The dual-band radio (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) along with MIMO and MU-MIMO support ensures reliable connection even under heavy load and many concurrent clients. Cisco+1

Depending on variant:

• The “I” version (internal antenna) is ideal for deployments where a sleek profile and minimal external hardware are desired — good for campus rooftops, wall-mounted hotspots, or discreet outdoor installations. Cisco+1

• The “E” version (external antenna ports) gives flexibility for custom antenna setups — directionals for point-to-point links, omni antennas for wide-area coverage — suitable for campus backhaul, remote site connectivity, or linking buildings. Cisco+1

The device supports multiple deployment modes — it can be used as regular outdoor access point, mesh node, bridge, or backhaul device — giving flexibility for varied network architectures. Cisco+1

Because it belongs to the 1560 Series, it includes enterprise-grade wireless features such as MU-MIMO, multi-user streaming, beamforming, dynamic frequency/channel management, and support for high-density client environments — suitable for Wi-Fi for campuses, public hotspots, industrial zones, transit hubs, and outdoor coverage. Cisco+1

Key Features

• Dual-band 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz with 802.11ac Wave 2 for high-speed wireless connectivity Cisco+1
• Up to 1.3 Gbps PHY data rate — capable of handling video, high-bandwidth traffic, IoT, and many clients. Router-Switch.com+1
• MIMO & MU-MIMO support — improves performance for multiple clients simultaneously, reducing congestion and improving user experience. Cisco+1
• Flexible antenna options: internal or external — giving deployment flexibility depending on environment and coverage needs. Cisco+1
• Rugged outdoor-ready housing — suitable for outdoor, campus, industrial, or remote installations. Cisco+1
• Supports multiple deployment modes: outdoor AP, mesh AP, bridge / point-to-point / point-to-multipoint — adaptable for varied use-cases (coverage, backhaul, hotspots). YC ICT+1

Where It Can Be Used

• Outdoor campus Wi-Fi: university grounds, corporate campuses, industrial sites needing outdoor coverage
• Public hotspots: parks, transit hubs, bus / train stations, open public areas
• Wireless backhaul / bridging: connecting separate buildings, remote sites, or multi-building campuses without fiber
• Industrial and remote installations: factories, warehouses, outdoor yards, remote monitoring sites
• Temporary or semi-permanent outdoor deployments: events, temporary facilities, outdoor Wi-Fi hotspots
• IoT, CCTV and surveillance networks requiring outdoor Wi-Fi backbone