Cisco AIR-AP2802I-A-K9 End of Life & End of Support
Cisco Aironet 2802i Access Point
Supported through Oct 31, 2027The Aironet 2802i was an 802.11ac Wave 2 (4x4:3SS) indoor AP with CleanAir. Cisco's bulletin directs migration to the Catalyst 9120AX Wi-Fi 6 access point series.
Cisco AIR-AP2802I-A-K9 lifecycle milestone dates
- End-of-Sale Date
- Oct 31, 2022
- End of Software Maintenance
- May 1, 2024
- Last Date of Support (LDoS)
- Oct 31, 2027
Dates per Cisco’s official End-of-Sale/End-of-Life bulletin. Verify against your support contract before acting.
Running past End-of-Sale or Last Date of Support means no new Cisco TAC, hardware replacement, or security fixes. Uniqcli, an authorized Cisco partner, scopes a like-for-like or better replacement, confirms TAA compliance, accepts the Government Purchase Card (GPC), and plans a low-risk cutover.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the Cisco AIR-AP2802I-A-K9 end of life?
Cisco announced End-of-Sale for the AIR-AP2802I-A-K9 effective Oct 31, 2022. The Last Date of Support (LDoS) is Oct 31, 2027, after which Cisco no longer provides support. Check the milestone dates on this page and plan your refresh accordingly.
What replaces the Cisco AIR-AP2802I-A-K9?
Cisco's recommended migration is the Cisco Catalyst 9120AX Access Point (Wi-Fi 6). Uniqcli, an authorized Cisco partner, can quote the replacement TAA-compliant and GPC-payable, and help plan the cutover.
Can I still get support for the AIR-AP2802I-A-K9?
Yes, until the Last Date of Support (Oct 31, 2027) with an active SmartNet/Solution Support contract. Uniqcli can review your install base, confirm coverage, and quote a refresh.

