Cisco CW9166I-MR Catalyst 9166I - Wireless Access Point - Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 6E - cloud-managed
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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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Overview
| Condition | New |
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| Brand | Cisco |
| Stock | In Stock |
Networking
| Form Factor | External |
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| 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 advantages of the Cisco CW9166I-MR access point? +
The Cisco CW9166I-MR is a high-performance Wi-Fi 6E indoor access point designed to operate across the 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz bands. By utilizing the 6 GHz spectrum, it significantly increases throughput and reduces interference in high-density environments, making it an ideal solution for modern, bandwidth-intensive enterprise applications requiring reliable, low-latency connectivity.
Does the Cisco CW9166I-MR support both cloud-based and on-premises management? +
Yes, this model is built for flexible deployment. It supports Cisco Meraki cloud management, which provides a centralized dashboard for simplified administration. Additionally, it offers the versatility to operate in on-premises modes, allowing network administrators to choose the management architecture that best aligns with their existing infrastructure and operational requirements.
How does the CW9166I-MR handle security in crowded network environments? +
Security is integrated at the hardware and software levels. The CW9166I-MR includes WPA3 support for robust encryption and features advanced threat detection capabilities. It uses dedicated radio modules for security monitoring, ensuring that unauthorized access attempts and potential radio frequency threats are identified and mitigated without compromising the performance of your primary wireless traffic.
What type of power requirements should I plan for when deploying the CW9166I-MR? +
This access point is designed to be powered via Power over Ethernet (PoE). To ensure the device operates at full capacity, including all radio chains and integrated sensors, we recommend using a switch that supports the IEEE 802.3bt PoE standard. Consult your specific hardware documentation to verify your power budget before completing the installation.
Is the CW9166I-MR suitable for high-density enterprise offices? +
Absolutely. With support for Wi-Fi 6E, the CW9166I-MR is specifically engineered for high-density environments like corporate offices, universities, and conference centers. Its multi-user MIMO capabilities and OFDMA technology allow it to efficiently manage large numbers of concurrent client connections, ensuring a consistent and high-quality user experience even when many devices are active simultaneously.
Can the Cisco CW9166I-MR be mounted on walls or ceilings? +
Yes, the device features a flexible mounting system compatible with both ceiling and wall installations. It is designed for simple, professional deployments, allowing for optimal placement to ensure maximum wireless coverage throughout your facility. Please ensure that the mounting location provides adequate clearance for the antennas to maintain the intended radiation pattern for efficient signal distribution.
Does this model require a specific license to function correctly? +
Yes, the CW9166I-MR requires a corresponding management license to activate its features and access the management platform. The licensing model is designed to scale with your deployment, enabling you to maintain oversight and receive updates for your wireless network efficiently. Be sure to select the license tier that matches your required feature set and management preference.
How do I ensure this Cisco wireless access point is compatible with my current network hardware? +
Compatibility is largely determined by your existing switching and PoE infrastructure. Since the CW9166I-MR utilizes standard Ethernet connectivity, it integrates seamlessly with most enterprise-grade switches. For optimal performance and throughput, ensure your upstream switches have multi-gigabit ports to prevent bottlenecks when handling the higher data rates enabled by Wi-Fi 6E technology.
Can I request a custom bulk quote for the CW9166I-MR through BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
We specialize in fulfilling large-scale enterprise requirements. If you are planning a deployment that requires a high volume of CW9166I-MR units, our sales team is ready to assist you. Simply contact us through our website to request a tailored bulk quote, and we will provide competitive pricing structured specifically for your project's scale and procurement needs.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Cisco hardware procurement? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for genuine enterprise networking equipment. When you purchase from us, you benefit from our streamlined procurement process and dedicated support for large enterprise clients. We prioritize secure ordering and efficient fulfillment, ensuring your organization receives authentic Cisco technology ready for deployment in your mission-critical infrastructure.
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