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Cisco Meraki CW9176I
SKU
CW9176IPort speed10G / 5G / 2.5G
Wi-FiBuilt-in USB, GPS/GNSS module
Power draw39 W (max)
Form factorAll standard mounting hardware included
Weight3.4 lb
Specifications 27
Ports & interfaces
- Interfaces
- 1x 100M / 1G / 2.5G / 5G / 10G BASE-T Ethernet (RJ45)
Management console port (RJ-45) with default speed of 115200 bps (this port will be disabled once the AP is in Meraki Managed Mode)
USB 2.0 at 9 W
Power & PoE
- Power
- Power over Ethernet: 42.5 - 57 V 802.3bt / 802.3at (Low Power Mode) / 802.3af compliant (Low Power Mode)
Minimum power consumption: (15.4 W min 802.3af - low power mode)
Maximum power consumption: (39 W max 802.3bt)
Power over Ethernet injector sold separately
Recommended Power Injector:
CW-INJ-8: Cisco Wireless 802.3bt Power Over Ethernet Injector (power cable separate SKU)
Supported Power Injectors:
MA-INJ-6: Meraki Multigigabit 802.3bt Power over Ethernet Injector (power cable separate SKU)
Cisco AIR-PWRINJ-7 802.3bt
Power cord - MA-PWR-CORD-XX (XX Country Code) should be ordered separately for the Ethernet injector
Wireless
- 4x4:4 UL/DL MU-MIMO 802.11be compatible; 18 Gbps tri-radio a
- Built-in USB, GPS/GNSS module
Dedicated 2.4 GHz IoT Radio with Application hosting technology
Full-time Wi-Fi location tracking via dedicated Scanning radio
Integrated enterprise security and guest access
Application-aware traffic shaping
Optimized for voice and video
Self-configuring, plug-and-play deployment
Enhanced transmit power and receive sensitivity - Radios
- 2.4 GHz 802.11b/g/n/ax/be client access radio (or)
5 GHz 802.11a/n/ac/ax/be client access radio (XOR flexible radio)
6 GHz 802.11 ax/be client access radio
2.4 GHz IoT Radio
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz tri-band Air Marshal WIDS/WIPS, spectrum analysis, & location analytics radio
Due to the 6 GHz band requiring PMF some Air Marshal functions may not be effective
2.4 GHz Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) radio with Beacon and BLE scanning support Concurrent operation of all five radios. BLE Version 5.3, software upgradable to 6.0 in the future. - Antenna
- CW9176I
2.4 GHz: Peak gain 5 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth
5 GHz: (XOR) Peak gain 5 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth
5 GHz: Peak gain 6 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth
6 GHz: Peak gain 6 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth
CW9176D1
2.4 GHz: Peak gain 7 dBi, internal antenna, directional, 80x80 beamwidth
5 GHz: (XOR) Peak gain 7 dBi, internal antenna, directional in azimuth
5 GHz: Peak gain 8 dBi, internal antenna, directional, 70x70 beamwidth
6 GHz: Peak gain 8 dBi, internal antenna, directional 70x70 beamwidth - 802.11ax, 802.11ac Wave 2 and 802.11n Capabilities
- DL-OFDMA**, UL-OFDMA**, TWT support**, BSS coloring**
4 x 4 multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) with four spatial streams
SU-MIMO, UL MU-MIMO**, and DL MU-MIMO support
Maximal ratio combining (MRC) & beamforming
20 and 40 MHz* channels (802.11n)
20, 40*, and 80 MHz channels (802.11ac Wave 2)
20, 40* and 80 MHz channels (802.11ax)
Note: *40 MHz channels are supported only in the 5 GHz band. - 802.11be Capabilities
- Up to 4096-QAM on 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz bands
20 MHz channels on 2.4 GHz bands
20, 40, 80, 160 MHz on 5 GHz bands
20, 40, 80, 160, 320 MHz on 6 GHz bands
MLO (Multi-link operation) across different bands
MRU (Multiple Resource Unit) allocation in OFDMA
4 x 4 multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) with four spatial streams - Radio Approvals
- FCC Part 15C
15E RSS-247 (Canada)
EN 300 328 ( v2.1.1)
EN 301 893 (v2.1.1)
AS/NZS 4268 (Australia/NZ)
NOM-121 (Mexico)
NCC LP0002 (Taiwan)
Note: For additional country-specific regulatory information, please contact Meraki sales
Management & software
- Physical Security
- Kensington lock slot
- 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 with 802.1X, WPA3 - Personal**, WPA3 - Enterprise**, WPA3 - Enhanced Open (OWE)***
EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, EAP-MSCHAPv2, EAP-SIM
Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)
Enterprise mobility management (EMM) and Mobile device management (MDM) integration
Cisco ISE integration for guest access and BYOD posturing
Physical & environment
- Weight
- 3.4 lb. (1.56 kg)
- Physical Dimensions
- CW9176I
9.5 × 9.5 × 2.0 in. (24 × 24 × 5.1 cm)
Weight: 3.4 lb. (1.56 kg)
CW9176D1 - Mounting
- All standard mounting hardware included
Desktop, ceiling, and wall mount capable
Ceiling tile rail (9/16, 15/16 or 1 1⁄ 2" flush or recessed rails), assorted cable junction boxes
Bubble level on the mounting cradle for accurate horizontal wall mounting - Certifications
- Wi-Fi Alliance: Wi-Fi 7 (R1), Wi-Fi 6 (R2), Wi-Fi 6E, WPA3-R3, WPA3-Suite B, Enhanced Open Security
Bluetooth SIG: Bluetooth Low Energy
Warranty & support
- Warranty
- Indoor access point
Lifetime hardware warranty with advanced replacement included - Quality of Service
- Advanced power save (U-APSD)
WMM access categories with DSCP and 802.1p support
Layer 7 application traffic identification and shaping
More details
- GPS
- Built-in GPS/ GNSS module for location analytics
- Environment
- CW9176I
Nonoperating (storage) temperature: -22° to 158 °F (-30° to 70 °C)
Nonoperating (storage) altitude test: 25 °C (77 °F) at 15,000 ft (4570 m)
Operating temperature: 32° to 122 °F (0° to 50 °C)
Operating humidity: 10% to 90% (noncondensing)
Operating altitude test: 40 °C (104 °F) at 9843 ft (3000 m)
CW9176D1 - Reliability
- Mean time between failure (MTBF): 981,608 hrs at 25 °C operating temperature
Mean time between failure (MTBF): 349,710 hrs at 50 °C operating temperature - Mobility
- PMK, OKC, and 802.11r for fast layer 2 roaming
Distributed or centralized layer 3 roaming - Analytics
- Embedded location analytics reporting and device tracking
Global layer 7 traffic analytics reporting per network, per device, and per application - LED Indicators
- 1 power/booting/firmware upgrade status
- Ordering Information
- CW9176I Cloud Managed Omnidirectional 802.11be Compatible AP
CW9176D1 Cloud Managed Directional 802.11be Compatible AP
Recommended Power Injector:
CW-INJ-8: Cisco Wireless 802.3bt Power Over Ethernet Injector (power cable separate SKU)
Supported Power Injectors:
MA-INJ-6: Meraki Multigigabit 802.3bt Power over Ethernet Injector (power cable separate SKU)
Cisco AIR-PWRINJ-7 802.3bt
Power cord - MA-PWR-CORD-XX (XX Country Code) should be ordered separately for the Ethernet injector
Note: Ci sco Subscription or Meraki access point license required. - IEEE Standards
- 802.3 ab/bz
802.3 af/at/bt
802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
802.11d/h/i/k/r/u/v/w - Safety Approvals
- CSA and CB 60950 & 62368
EN 60601 certified
Conforms to UL 2043 (Plenum Rating) - EMI Approvals (Class B)
- FCC Part 15B
ICES-003 (Canada)
EN 301 489-1-17
EN 55032
EN 55024 (Europe)
CISPR 32 (Australia/NZ) VCCI (Japan) - Exposure Approvals
- FCC Part 2 RSS-102 (Canada)
EN 50385
EN 6231
EN 62479 (Europe)
AS/NZS 2772 (Australia/NZ)
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