Cisco CW9166I-MR Catalyst 9166I - Wireless Access Point - Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 6E - cloud-managed

Name: Cisco CW9166I-MR Catalyst 9166I - Wireless Access Point - Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 6E - cloud-managed
Brand: Cisco
SKU: CW9166I-MR
Price: 1667.50 USD
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Mfr. Part #: CW9166I-MR

Brand: Cisco

Condition: Refurbished

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CW9166I-MR Overview

CISCO CW9166I-MR Catalyst 9166i 5 Gige 2.5 Gige Bluetooth 5.1 Le - Bluetooth Wi-fi 6e - 2.4 Ghz 5 Ghz 6 Ghz - Cloud-managed Wireless Access Point. Networking:

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Specifications

Overview

Condition	Refurbished
Brand	Cisco
Stock	In Stock

Networking

Form Factor	External
Features	Dfs Support, Wlan Controller Mode, Lldp Support, Maximum Ratio Combining (mrc), Universal Power Over Ethernet (upoe), Cyclic Shift Diversity (csd), Beamforming Technology, Packet Aggregation A-mpdu, Packet Aggregation A-msdu, Band Steering, Tri-band, Dynamic Frequency Selection (dfs), Secure Boot, 4x4:4 Mu-mimo Technology, Image Signing, CISCO Trust Anchor Module, Bss Coloring, CISCO Meraki Compatible, Target Wake Time (twt)
Connectivity Technology	Wireless
Data Link Protocol	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Ieee 802.11b, Ieee 802.11a, Ieee 802.11g, Ieee 802.11n, Ieee 802.11ac, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Bluetooth 5.1 Le, Ieee 802.11ax (wi-fi 6e)
Compliant Standards	Ieee 802.3, Ieee 802.3ab, Ieee 802.11b, Ieee 802.11a, Ieee 802.3af, Ieee 802.11d, Ieee 802.11g, Ieee 802.1x, Ieee 802.11i, Ieee 802.11h, Ieee 802.11n, Ieee 802.1ab (lldp), Ieee 802.3at, Ieee 802.11ac, Ieee 802.3bt, Ieee 802.11ax, Wi-fi Certified 6e
Data Transfer Rate	7.78 Gbps
Status Indicators	Status
Remote Management Protocol	Http
Line Coding Format	Ofdma
Encryption Algorithm	Aes, Peap, Wpa2-enterprise, Eap-sim, Wpa3-enterprise, Wpa3-personal, Eap-fast, Wpa3-enhanced Open, Wpa2-personal, Eap-tls, Eap-ttls, Mschapv2, Eap-gtc, Peapv1
Authentication Method	Ms-chap, Ms-chap V.2, Extensible Authentication Protocol (eap), Eap-fast, Eap-sim
Spread Spectrum Method	Ofdma
Frequency Band	2.4 Ghz, 5 Ghz, 6 Ghz
Cloud-managed	Yes

Power

Power Over Ethernet (poe) Supported	Upoe

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the primary performance benefits of the Cisco CW9166I-MR access point? +

The CW9166I-MR is a high-performance Wi-Fi 6E indoor access point designed for dense environments. It utilizes the 6 GHz band to deliver faster data rates, lower latency, and significantly increased capacity compared to legacy Wi-Fi standards. This makes it an ideal solution for bandwidth-intensive applications and modern enterprise wireless networks that require reliable, high-speed connectivity across all connected client devices.

How does the CW9166I-MR handle security in modern enterprise deployments? +

This access point integrates advanced security features, including WPA3 encryption and Cisco’s robust threat defense capabilities. By supporting secure, encrypted wireless connections and integrated rogue device detection, the CW9166I-MR ensures that your network remains protected against unauthorized access and common wireless vulnerabilities, providing peace of mind for IT administrators managing sensitive corporate data.

Can the Cisco CW9166I-MR be managed via Cisco DNA Center? +

Yes, the CW9166I-MR is designed to be fully compatible with Cisco DNA Center, enabling centralized management, automation, and advanced analytics. This integration allows network teams to streamline deployment, monitor performance metrics in real-time, and troubleshoot connectivity issues efficiently from a single dashboard, ensuring a scalable and manageable wireless architecture for your growing business environment.

What mounting options are available for the CW9166I-MR? +

The CW9166I-MR features a versatile physical design suitable for various indoor mounting scenarios. It is typically deployed using specialized mounting brackets that allow for secure installation on drop-ceiling rails or flat wall surfaces. Its sleek, professional form factor ensures that it blends seamlessly into office or educational environments while maintaining optimal positioning for maximum signal propagation and coverage.

Does the CW9166I-MR support Multi-Gigabit Ethernet connectivity? +

To support the high throughput offered by the Wi-Fi 6E radio, the CW9166I-MR is equipped with Multi-Gigabit Ethernet ports. These ports ensure that the wired backhaul connection does not become a bottleneck, allowing the access point to utilize its full wireless capacity. We recommend using switches that support mGig (IEEE 802.3bz) to take full advantage of this high-speed performance capability.

Is the CW9166I-MR suitable for high-density public venues? +

Absolutely. The CW9166I-MR is engineered specifically for high-density environments like conference centers, classrooms, and corporate lobbies. With its support for advanced scheduling and spectral efficiency protocols, it intelligently manages client traffic to ensure consistent, reliable connectivity even when hundreds of devices are competing for airtime, making it an excellent choice for demanding, high-traffic network locations.

What is the primary difference between the CW9166I-MR and legacy Wi-Fi 5 access points? +

The main differentiator is the inclusion of the 6 GHz spectrum, which provides a clean, interference-free range for high-performance applications. While legacy Wi-Fi 5 access points are limited to the congested 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, the CW9166I-MR leverages the expanded spectrum of Wi-Fi 6E to significantly reduce congestion and deliver a superior, lag-free user experience in modern, device-heavy office environments.

How should I configure the CW9166I-MR for optimal radio resource management? +

Optimal configuration is best achieved through the Cisco management platform, which automatically adjusts radio channels and power levels to mitigate interference. By utilizing built-in Radio Resource Management (RRM) features, the CW9166I-MR dynamically adapts to the surrounding RF environment. This minimizes co-channel interference and ensures that every corner of your facility receives strong, consistent signal coverage without requiring manual intervention from your IT staff.

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