Cisco Aironet 1540 Series
Small but mighty, with Wave 2 support


Rugged and sleek, the Cisco Aironet 1540 Access Points provide customers with the latest 802.11ac Wave 2 functionality along with easy installation. Housed in compact casing, this access point allows for extraordinarily fast links with great flexibility.



Compact size

Enables deployment of the access point where it's needed. The 1540 Series easily mounts to walls or light poles without disturbing the aesthetics of the area.


802.11ac Wave 2 radio

Provides up to 867-Mbps data rates with 2 x 2 multiuser multiple-input, multiple-output (MU-MIMO) with up to two spatial streams.


Multiuser MIMO (MU-MIMO)

Allows transmission of data to multiple 802.11ac Wave 2-capable clients simultaneously to improve client experience.


Flexible deployment modes

Allows for a variety of deployments, including as traditional access points and in mesh networks. These access points can also be deployed via the Cisco Mobility Express Solution.


Cisco Aironet 1540 Series models


Cisco Aironet 1540 Series Access Points

Cisco Aironet 1542I

Cisco Aironet 1542I Outdoor Access Point

  • Semi-omnidirectional antenna
  • 802.11ac Wave 2 support
  • MU-MIMO 2x2, 2 spatial streams
  • Flexible deployment with Mobility Express, as traditional APs, and in mesh networks

Cisco Aironet 1542D

Cisco Aironet 1542I Outdoor Access Point

  • Directional antenna
  • 802.11ac Wave 2 support
  • MU-MIMO 2x2, 2 spatial streams
  • Flexible deployment with Mobility Express, as traditional APs, and in mesh networks