C9115AXE-H - Cisco Catalyst 9100 Access Point
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Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on Catalyst Access Point C9115AXE-H
Overview
C9115AXE-H Overview
Cisco 9115, 2500 Mbit/s, IEEE 802.11ac, Multi User MIMO, Grey, Status, 203 mm
Cisco® Catalyst® 9115 Series Wi-Fi 6 Access Points are the next generation of enterprise access points. They are resilient, secure, and intelligent. C9115AXE-H is the Cisco Catalyst 9115AX Series Access Point, Internal antenna; Wi-Fi 6; 4x4:4 MIMO, H Domain.
Product Details
Cisco AP C9115AXESeries provides these features:
-802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
-Uplink/downlink OFDMAFDMA
-MU-MIMO technology
-BSS coloring
-Target wake time
-Cisco Mobility Express
-Multigigabit Ethernet support
-Bluetooth 5.0
-Apple Features
Supported Platforms
Supported wireless LAN controllers and Software | Recommended Model |
Cisco 3500 Series Wireless Controllers | |
Cisco 5520 Series Wireless Controllers | |
Cisco 8540 Series Wireless Controllers | |
Cisco 9800 series Wireless Controllers | |
Cisco Virtual Wireless Controller | / |
Cisco Unified Wireless Network Software Release 8.9 or later | / |
Cisco IOS ® XE Software Release 16.11 or later | / |
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C9115AXE-H | Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on Catalyst Access Point; Wi-Fi 6; 4x4:4 MIMO, H Domain |
4x4 downlink MU-MIMO, 802.11ac, 1x 100, 1000, 2500 Multigigabit Ethernet (RJ-45), USB 2.0, regulatory domain H
- Wi-Fi 6 certifiable
- Three radios: 2.4 GHz (4x4), 5 GHz (4x4), and BLE
- OFDMA and MU-MIMO
- Multigigabit support
- Internal or external antenna
- Available with optional embedded wireless controller
- 2.4 GHz
- 5 GHz
- IEEE 802.11ac
- Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Summary Description
Cisco 9115, 2500 Mbit/s, IEEE 802.11ac, Multi User MIMO, Grey, Status, 203 mm
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Specification
C9115AXE-H Specification
C9115AXE-H Specification | |
Description | Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on Catalyst Access Point,H Domain |
Software | •Cisco Unified Wireless Network Software Release 8.9 or later •Cisco IOS ® XE Software Release 16.11or later |
Supported wireless LAN controllers | •Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers •Cisco 3500, 5520, and 8540 Series Wireless Controllers and Cisco Virtual Wireless Controller |
802.11n version 2.0 (and related) capabilities | • 4x4 MIMO with four spatial streams •Maximal Ratio Combining (MRC) •802.11n and 802.11a/g beamforming •20- and 40-MHz channels •PHY data rates up to 890 Mbps (40 MHz with 5 GHz and 20 MHz with 2.4 GHz) •Packet aggregation: A-MPDU (transmit and receive), A-MSDU (transmit and receive) •802.11 Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) •Cyclic Shift Diversity (CSD) support |
802.11ac | •4x4 downlink MU-MIMO with four spatial streams •MRC •802.11ac beamforming •20-, 40-, 80-, and 160-MHz channels •PHY data rates up to 3.47 Gbps (160 MHz with 5 GHz) •Packet aggregation: A-MPDU (transmit and receive), A-MSDU (transmit and receive) •802.11 DFS •CSD support |
802.11ax | •4x4 downlink MU-MIMO with four spatial streams •Uplink/downlink OFDMA •TWT •BSS coloring •MRC •802.11ax beamforming •20-, 40-, 80-, and 160-MHz channels •PHY data rates up to 5.38 Gbps (160 MHz with 5 GHz and 20 MHz with 2.4 GHz) •Packet aggregation: A-MPDU (transmit and receive), A-MSDU (transmit and receive) •802.11 DFS •CSD support |
Integrated antenna | •2.4 GHz, peak gain 3 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth •5 GHz, peak gain 6 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth |
External antenna (sold separately) | •Cisco Catalyst 9115AXE Access Points are certified for use with antenna gains up to 6 dBi (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) •Cisco offers the industry's broadest selection of antennas, delivering optimal coverage for a variety of deployment scenarios |
Interfaces | •1x 100, 1000, 2500 Multigigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) – IEEE 802.3bz •Management console port (RJ-45) •USB 2.0 (enabled via future software) |
Indicators | •Status LED indicates boot loader status, association status, operating status, boot loader warnings, and boot loader errors |
Dimensions (W x L x H) | • Access point (without mounting brackets): C9115I: 8.0 x 8.0 x 1.5 in. (20.3 x 20.3 x 3.8 cm), C9115E: 8.0 x 8.0 x 1.7 in. (20.3 x 20.3 x 4.3 cm) |
Input power requirements | •802.3at Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+), 802.3bt Cisco Universal PoE (Cisco UPOE+, Cisco UPOE ®) •Cisco power injector, AIR-PWRINJ6= •802.3af PoE •Cisco power injector, AIR-PWRINJ5= (Note: This injector supports only 802.3af) Note: When 802.3af PoE is the source of power, both 2.4-GHz and 5-GHz radios will be reduced to 2x2 and Ethernet downgraded to 1 Gigabit Ethernet. In addition, the USB port will be off. |
Environmental | Cisco Catalyst 9115AXI •Nonoperating (storage) temperature: -22° to 158°F (-30° to 70°C) •Nonoperating (storage) altitude test: 25˚C, 15,000 ft. •Operating temperature: 32° to 122°F (0° to 50°C) •Operating humidity: 10% to 90% (noncondensing) •Operating altitude test: 40˚C, 9843 ft. Note: When the ambient operating temperature exceeds 40°C, the access point will shift from 4x4 to 2x2 on both the 2.4-GHz and 5-GHz radios, uplink Ethernet will downgrade to 1 Gigabit Ethernet, and the USB interface will be disabled. Cisco Catalyst 9115AXE •Nonoperating (storage) temperature: -22° to 158°F (-30° to 70°C) •Nonoperating (storage) altitude test: 25˚C, 15,000 ft. •Operating temperature: -4° to 122°F (-20° to 50°C) •Operating humidity: 10% to 90% (noncondensing) •Operating altitude test: 40˚C, 9843 ft. |
System memory | •2048 MB DRAM •1024 MB flash |
Available transmit power settings | 2.4 GHz •23 dBm (200 mW) •20 dBm (100 mW) •17 dBm (50 mW) •14 dBm (25 mW) •11 dBm (12.5 mW) •8 dBm (6.25 mW) •5 dBm (3.13 mW) •2 dBm (1.56 mW) • -1 dBm (0.79 mW) • -4 dBm (0.39 mW) 5 GHz •26 dBm (400 mW) •23 dBm (200 mW) •20 dBm (100 mW) •17 dBm (50 mW) •14 dBm (25 mW) •11 dBm (12.5 mW) •8 dBm (6.25 mW) •5 dBm (3.13 mW) •2 dBm (1.56 mW) •-1 dBm (0.79 mW) •-4 dBm (0.39 mW) |
Frequency band and 20-MHz operating channels | H (H regulatory domain): •2.412 to 2.472 GHz; 13 channels •5.180 to 5.320 GHz; 8 channels •5.745 to 5.825 GHz; 5 channels |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the primary deployment benefits of the Cisco C9115AXE-H with the embedded wireless controller? +
The C9115AXE-H simplifies network management by consolidating controller functionality directly onto the access point. This deployment model eliminates the need for a dedicated physical appliance for smaller branch locations, streamlining installation while providing full Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series feature sets for seamless wireless control.
How does the C9115AXE-H handle RF interference in high-density environments? +
This model features advanced radio resource management and Cisco CleanAir technology. By continuously monitoring the RF spectrum for interference and potential security threats, the C9115AXE-H automatically adjusts channels and power levels to maintain consistent throughput and signal integrity even in congested indoor spaces with multiple competing wireless signals.
Does the C9115AXE-H support external antennas for flexible mounting? +
Yes, the 'E' in C9115AXE-H signifies that this model is designed for use with external antennas. This is ideal for environments requiring specialized coverage patterns, such as high-ceiling warehouses or areas where the access point must be mounted in an enclosure while the antennas are positioned for optimal signal propagation.
What Wi-Fi standard does the C9115AXE-H utilize to optimize performance? +
The C9115AXE-H is built on the Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) standard. It leverages technologies like OFDMA and MU-MIMO to provide increased capacity and efficiency. This ensures that the access point can communicate with multiple clients simultaneously, significantly reducing latency and improving the overall user experience in high-density office or public venue deployments.
What is the power requirement for the Cisco C9115AXE-H access point? +
This unit is designed to be powered via Power over Ethernet (PoE). To achieve full feature functionality, it typically requires 802.3at (PoE+) power from your upstream network switch. It is important to ensure your switching infrastructure provides sufficient power budget to support the radio capabilities and external antenna configuration deployed.
Is the C9115AXE-H compatible with existing Cisco wireless management platforms? +
Absolutely. The C9115AXE-H integrates seamlessly into the Cisco DNA Center ecosystem. Whether you are managing a small site via the embedded controller or scaling to a large campus using a centralized Cisco Catalyst 9800 wireless controller, this access point provides consistent visibility and centralized configuration control across your entire network fabric.
How does the C9115AXE-H manage client security and authentication? +
The device supports WPA3, the latest security standard, providing robust encryption and enhanced protection for wireless traffic. It integrates deeply with Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), allowing for granular policy enforcement, role-based access control, and comprehensive authentication protocols to ensure that only authorized users and devices gain access to your corporate network resources.
Can the C9115AXE-H operate in standalone mode or does it require a controller? +
While this unit features an embedded controller for local management, it also supports standard lightweight mode if you prefer centralized management via a physical or virtual Cisco Catalyst 9800 controller. This flexibility allows IT teams to choose the architecture that best fits their specific site requirements and growth strategy.
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