Cisco Meraki CW9163E Access Point

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Description
Specifications
Flexible Deployment Options

The Cisco Wireless 9163E outdoor Wi-Fi 6E access point is designed with a weatherized and robust enclosure, ensuring uninterrupted wireless access even in the most challenging outdoor environments. As part of the Cisco Wireless 916X series, these access points offer the flexibility to choose between on-premises and cloud management with the ability to change at any time, giving you the freedom to network your way.

This next-generation access point is specifically designed to extend your Wi-Fi 6E network outdoors, catering to a wide range of use cases from campus environments and municipal Wi-Fi to stadiums, airport hangers, and everything in between. These access points are not only reliable and secure but also highly flexible and intelligent, adapting to your network requirements seamlessly.

The Cisco Wireless 9163E Wi-Fi 6E access points are equipped with three client-serving 2x2 radios, one IoT radio, and a tri-band scanning radio. It offers a range of advanced features, tailored to meet any outdoor Wi-Fi requirements. With options for a variety of external antennas, the CW9163E provides the flexibility to expand your 6GHz wireless coverage according to your specific needs.

Perfect for organizations that require extended 6GHz Wi-Fi coverage outside, the CW9163E combines high-density coverage with fast and dependable

connectivity to address even the most demanding outdoor scenarios. The CW9163 includes a built-in GPS antenna to report location data to AFC services that enable standard power and outdoor operation. It also offers an optional external GPS antenna for extended satellite coverage. Standard power allows for increased range in both indoor and outdoor deployments, unlocking the full potential of 6 GHz Wi-Fi spectrum. By utilizing the 6 GHz band, these access points neutralize interference, minimize latency, and provide wider channels and more spectrum resulting in higher bandwidth to address today’s most crucial wireless requirements.

With the industry’s leading on-premises network platform (Catalyst) joining the industry’s leading cloud IT platform (Meraki), these access points deliver an unparalleled network experience. If your organization seeks a solution to provide an exceptional outdoor Wi-Fi experience, the Cisco Wireless 9163E Access Points are the optimal choice.

Warranty

The equipment and software are purchased through the manufacturer's authorized channel

All purchased IT solutions are covered by the official manufacturer's warranty

All products are eligible for service support and maintenance in accordance with the manufacturer's corporate policies

Shipping

The LWCOM office is located in Dubai, Tameem House Building, Floor 25, Barsha Heights (Tecom)

The company delivers products across the entire territory of the United Arab Emirates

Delivery is carried out at the expense of LWCOM

Radios
  • 2.4 GHz 802.11b/g/n/ax client access radio
  • 5 GHz 802.11a/n/ac/ax client access radio
  • 6 GHz 802.11ax client access radio
  • 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz tri-band Air Marshal WIDS/WIPS, spectrum analysis, & location analytics radio
  • 2.4 GHz Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) radio with Beacon and BLE scanning support Concurrent operation of all five radios
802.11 ax compatible, 802.11ac Wave 2 and 802.11n Capabilities
  • UL/DL-OFDMA
  • Target Wait Time (TWT)
  • BSS coloring*
  • MU-MIMO
  • Maximal ratio combining (MRC)
  • 802.11ax beamforming
  • 20 and 40 MHz* channels (802.11n)
  • 20, 40*, 80 MHz channels (802.11ac Wave 2)
  • 20, 40*, 80 and 160MHz channels (802.11ax)
  • Note: *40MHz channels are supported only in 5 & 6 GHz bands
  • Up to 1024-QAM on 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz bands
  • Packet aggregation - A-MPDU (transmit and receive), A-MSDU (transmit and receive)
Power
  • Power over Ethernet: 42.5 - 57 V (PoE+ and UPoE compliant)
  • DC Power Adapter (54V)
  • Power requirement: Up to 25W (PoE+)
  • Power over Ethernet injector and DC adapter sold separately
Actual power consumption may vary depending on the AP usage
Interfaces
  • CW9163E Series: 1x 100M/1000M/2.5G Multigigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
  • Management console port (RJ-45)
  • 4x N-Type Wi-Fi Antenna Connectors
  • RP-SMA Active GPS/GNSS Antenna Connector
Mounting
  • Wall and pole (2” to 3.9” diameter) mount capable
  • Compatible with MA-MNT-MR-16 (included) and AIR-MNT-VERT1
Security
  • Integrated Layer 7 firewall with mobile device policy management
  • Real-time WIDS/WIPS with alerting and automatic rogue AP containment with Air Marshal
  • Flexible guest access with device isolation
  • VLAN tagging (802.1q) and tunneling with IPsec VPN
  • PCI compliance reporting
  • WPA2-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA3 - Personal, WPA3 - Enterprise, WPA3 - Enhanced Open (OWE)
  • EAP Local authentication - EAP-TTLS/PAP, PEAP-GTC, EAP-TLS
  • Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)
  • Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) & Mobile Device Management (MDM) integration
  • Cisco ISE integration for Guest access and BYOD Posturing