C9130AXE-K - Cisco Catalyst 9130 WiFi 6 Access Point
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Cisco Catalyst 9130AX Series C9130AXE-K
Overview
The Cisco® Catalyst® 9130AX Series Access Points are the next generation of enterprise access points. They are resilient, secure, and intelligent. C9130AXE-K is the Cisco Catalyst 9130AX Series Access Point, external antennas; Wi-Fi 6; 4x4:4 MIMO, K Domain.
Product Details
Cisco AP C9130AX Series provides these features:
• Wi-Fi 6 certified, supporting 802.11ax on both 2.4-GHz and 5-GHz bands
• Up to four Wi-Fi radios: 5GHz flexible radio (single 8x8 or dual 4x4), 2.4GHz (4x4) and Cisco RF ASIC
• OFDMA and MU-MIMO
• Multigigabit support
• Internal and external antenna
Future feature support:
• IoT ready (BLE, other 802.15.4 protocols** like Zigbee)
** - Supported in future software releases
Supported Platforms
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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 | / |
Compare to Similar Items
SKU | Description |
Cisco Catalyst 9130AX Series Access Point, external antennas; Wi-Fi 6; 4x4:4 MIMO, A Domain | |
C9130AXE-B | Cisco Catalyst 9130AX Series Access Point, external antennas; Wi-Fi 6; 4x4:4 MIMO, B Domain |
C9130AXE-D | Cisco Catalyst 9130AX Series Access Point, external antennas; Wi-Fi 6; 4x4:4 MIMO, D Domain |
C9130AXE-E | Cisco Catalyst 9130AX Series Access Point, external antennas; Wi-Fi 6; 4x4:4 MIMO, E Domain |
C9130AXE-H | Cisco Catalyst 9130AX Series Access Point, external antennas; Wi-Fi 6; 4x4:4 MIMO, H Domain |
C9130AXE-K | Cisco Catalyst 9130AX Series Access Point, external antennas; Wi-Fi 6; 4x4:4 MIMO, K Domain |
C9130AXE-Q | Cisco Catalyst 9130AX Series Access Point, external antennas; Wi-Fi 6; 4x4:4 MIMO, Q Domain |
C9130AXE-R | Cisco Catalyst 9130AX Series Access Point, external antennas; Wi-Fi 6; 4x4:4 MIMO, R Domain |
C9130AXE-S | Cisco Catalyst 9130AX Series Access Point, external antennas; Wi-Fi 6; 4x4:4 MIMO, S Domain |
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Specification
C9130AXE-K Specification
C9130AXE-K Specification | |
Software
| Catalyst 9130AXE • Cisco Unified Wireless Network Software Release 8.10MR1 or later • Cisco IOS ® XE Software Release 17.1.1 s or later |
Supported wireless LAN controllers
| • Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers • Cisco 3504, 5520, and 8540 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 • 20- and 40-MHz channels • PHY data rates up to 1.5 Gbps (40 MHz with 5 GHz and 20 MHz with 2.4 GHz) • Packet aggregation: Aggregate MAC Protocol Data Unit (A-MPDU) (transmit and receive), Aggregate MAC Service Data Unit (A-MSDU) (transmit and receive) • 802.11 Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) • Cyclic Shift Diversity (CSD) support |
802.11ac
| • 8x8 downlink MU-MIMO with eight spatial streams • MRC • 802.11ac beamforming • 20-, 40-, 80-, and 160-MHz channels • PHY data rates up to 6.9 Gbps (160 MHz with 5 GHz) • Packet aggregation: A-MPDU (transmit and receive), A-MSDU (transmit and receive) • 802.11 DFS • CSD support • WPA3 support |
802.11ax
| • 8x8 uplink/downlink MU-MIMO with eight spatial streams • Uplink/downlink OFDMA • TWT • BSS coloring • MRC • 802.11ax beamforming • 20-, 40-, 80-, and 160-MHz channels • PHY data rates up to 10 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 • WPA3 support |
Integrated antenna
| • 2.4 GHz: Peak gain 4 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth • 5 GHz: Peak gain 6 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth |
External antenna with Smart antenna connector
| • The Cisco Catalyst 9130AXE Access Point is certified for use with antenna gains up to 13 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 • Supports Self-Identifiable Antennas (SIA) on the Smart antenna connector • Smart antenna connector is a compact multi-RF connector with 8-DART interface • Requires the AIR-CAB002-D8-R= 2-fppt smart antenna connector when used with antennas with a RP-TNC connector • Requires the AIR-CAB003-D8-N= 3 ft smart antenna connector when used with AIR-ANT2513P4M-N= antenna |
Interfaces
| • 1x 100, 1000, 2500, 5000 Multigigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) – IEEE 802.3bz • Management console port (RJ-45) • USB 2.0 at 4.5W (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): - C9130AXE: 9.17 x 9.17 x 1.58 in. (23.3 x 23.3 x 4.0 cm) |
Environmental
| Cisco Catalyst 9130AXE • Nonoperating (storage) temperature: -22° to 158°F (-30° to 70°C) • Nonoperating (storage) altitude test: 25˚C, 15,000 ft (4600 m) • Operating temperature: -4° to 122°F (-20° to 50°C) • Operating humidity: 10% to 90% (noncondensing) • Operating altitude test: 40˚C, 9843 ft.(3000 m) |
System memory
| • 2048 MB DRAM • 1024 MB flash |
Warranty | Limited lifetime hardware warranty |
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) |
Maximum number of nonoverlapping channels
| 2.4 GHz • 802.11b/g: - 20 MHz: 3 • 802.11n: - 20 MHz: 3 • 802.11ax: - 20 MHz: 3 5 GHz • 802.11a: - 20 MHz: 26 FCC, 16 EU • 802.11n: - 20 MHz: 26 FCC, 16 EU - 40 MHz: 12 FCC, 7 EU • 802.11ac/ax: - 20 MHz: 26 FCC, 16 EU - 40 MHz: 12 FCC, 7 EU - 80 MHz: 5 FCC, 3 EU - 160 MHz 2 FCC, 1 EU Note: This varies by regulatory domain. Refer to the product documentation for specific details for each regulatory domain. |
Compliance standards | • Safety: - IEC 60950-1 - EN 60950-1 - UL 60950-1 - CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1 - AS/NZS60950.1 - UL 2043 - Class III equipment • Emissions: - CISPR 32 (rev. 2015) - EN 55032 (rev. 2012/AC:2013) - EN 55032 (rev. 2015) - EN61000-3-2 (rev. 2014) - EN61000-3-3 (rev. 2013) - KN61000-3-2 - KN61000-3-3 - AS/NZS CISPR 32 Class B (rev. 2015) - 47 CFR FCC Part 15B - ICES-003 (rev. 2016 Issue 6, Class B) - VCCI-CISPR 32 - CNS (rev. 13438) - KN-32 - QCVN 118:2018/BTTTT • Immunity: - CISPR 24 (rev. 2010) - EN 55024 + AMD 1(rev. 2010) - EN 55035: 2017 - KN35 • Emissions and immunity: - EN 301 489-1 (v2.1.1 2017-02) - EN 301 489-17 (v3.1.1 2017-02) - QCVN (18:2014) - QCVN 112:2017/BTTTT - KN 489-1 - KN 489-17 - EN 60601-1-2:2015 - EN 61000-6-1: 2007 • Radio: - EN 300 328 (v2.1.1) - EN 301 893 (v2.1.1) - AS/NZS 4268 (rev. 2017) - 47 CFR FCC Part 15C, 15.247, 15.407 - RSP-100 - RSS-GEN - RSS-247 - China regulations SRRC - LP0002 (rev 2018.1.10) - Japan Std. 33a, Std. 66, and Std. 71 • RF safety: - EN 50385 (rev. Aug 2002) - ARPANSA - AS/NZS 2772 (rev. 2016) - EN 62209-1 (rev. 2016) - EN 62209-2 (rev. 2010) - 47 CFR Part 1.1310 and 2.1091 - RSS-102 • IEEE standards: - IEEE 802.3 - IEEE 802.3ab - IEEE 802.3af/at - IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax - IEEE 802.11h, 802.11d • Security: - 802.11i, Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2), WPA3 - 802.1X - Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) • Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) types: - EAP-Transport Layer Security (TLS) - EAP-Tunneled TLS (TTLS) or Microsoft Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (MSCHAP) v2 - Protected EAP (PEAP) v0 or EAP-MSCHAP v2 - EAP-Flexible Authentication via Secure Tunneling (EAP-FAST) - PEAP v1 or EAP-Generic Token Card (GTC) - EAP-Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the primary performance benefits of the Cisco C9130AXE-K Wi-Fi 6 AP? +
The C9130AXE-K leverages Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) technology to deliver high-density performance. With 4x4:4 MU-MIMO capabilities, this access point significantly increases aggregate throughput and reduces latency in crowded environments like large enterprise offices or public venues. It supports OFDMA and bi-directional MU-MIMO, ensuring efficient data transmission for multiple clients simultaneously, resulting in a more reliable and seamless wireless user experience.
Does the C9130AXE-K support external antennas for flexible deployment? +
Yes, the C9130AXE-K is designed with external antenna connectors, making it an ideal choice for challenging indoor environments where specific RF coverage patterns are required. By utilizing external antennas, network architects can optimize signal propagation in warehouses, high-ceiling facilities, or areas requiring focused directional coverage that standard integrated antenna models cannot achieve.
How does the C9130AXE-K integrate with Cisco DNA Center? +
This access point is fully compatible with Cisco DNA Center, enabling advanced network management, automation, and assurance. By integrating with the Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers, the C9130AXE-K provides deep visibility into client telemetry and RF performance. This centralized management simplifies configuration, updates, and troubleshooting across large-scale enterprise deployments, significantly reducing your operational overhead.
Is the C9130AXE-K suitable for high-density environments? +
Absolutely. The C9130AXE-K is engineered specifically for high-density deployments where high client counts are standard. With its advanced radio resource management and hardware-based security features, the unit maintains high performance even when dozens of clients are connected to a single radio. It effectively manages airtime fairness and interference, ensuring stability in busy lecture halls, conference centers, and corporate head offices.
What is the benefit of the dedicated radio for security on the C9130AXE-K? +
The C9130AXE-K includes a dedicated fourth radio for integrated security and monitoring. This radio continuously scans the RF environment for threats, rogue access points, and interference without disrupting the primary data radios. This hardware-level security ensures that your network remains protected against wireless intrusions while maintaining maximum throughput for your connected users.
Which power options are compatible with the C9130AXE-K? +
This unit is designed for Power over Ethernet (PoE) deployment, typically utilizing 802.3at (PoE+) or 802.3bt (UPOE) standards to achieve full functionality. Using high-efficiency PoE switches ensures that all radios, including the flexible radio assignment and IoT interfaces, operate at peak performance. For environments without centralized PoE, local power injectors compatible with the C9130AX series specifications can also be utilized.
Can the C9130AXE-K support IoT integration? +
Yes, the C9130AXE-K is equipped with an integrated Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) radio. This feature enables seamless integration for IoT use cases such as asset tracking, location services, and sensor connectivity. By acting as an IoT gateway, the access point allows enterprises to bridge the gap between their wireless infrastructure and smart building initiatives without requiring additional overlay hardware.
What kind of security protocols does the C9130AXE-K support? +
The C9130AXE-K supports the latest security standards, including WPA3, the newest Wi-Fi security protocol that provides enhanced encryption and individual data protection. Combined with Cisco’s proprietary security features and integration with Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), it ensures robust authentication and network access control, keeping your corporate data secure against sophisticated wireless attacks and unauthorized entry.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for the C9130AXE-K at BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
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