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Catalyst 9115AXI-EWC Wireless Access Points Overview
The Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on Catalyst Access Points (EWC-AP) offers a next-generation Wi-Fi solution designed for intent-based networking and Cisco DNA. The C9115AXI-EWC-X model, with internal antennas and optional regulatory domains, simplifies IT complexity, optimizes operations, and reduces costs. This solution supports up to 100 access points, 2000 clients, and 16 WLANs, making it ideal for scalable deployments. Key features include active-standby controller resiliency, seamless software updates, and advanced security with rogue detection and 802.1X supplicant support. The Cisco DNA Center facilitates automation and assurance, while Intelligent Capture offers deep analysis for improved network management. Additionally, Apple features optimize mobile experiences, providing Fast Lane support for business-critical applications. With Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and advanced RF features like MU-MIMO, OFDMA, and BSS coloring, this access point delivers efficient, high-performance wireless connectivity. Shop Cisco Wireless APs like the C9115AXI-EWC for reliable, intelligent wireless network solutions that ensure seamless performance for modern enterprises.
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Product Code |
Description |
C9115AXI-EWC-A |
Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on Catalyst Access Points: Indoor environments, with internal antennas, A regulatory domain. |
C9115AXI-EWC-B |
Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on Catalyst Access Points: Indoor environments, with internal antennas, B regulatory domain. |
C9115AXI-EWC-D |
Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on Catalyst Access Points: Indoor environments, with internal antennas, B regulatory domain. |
C9115AXI-EWC-E |
Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on Catalyst Access Points: Indoor environments, with internal antennas, E regulatory domain. |
C9115AXI-EWC-F |
Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on Catalyst Access Points: Indoor environments, with internal antennas, F regulatory domain. |
C9115AXI-EWC-G |
Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on Catalyst Access Points: Indoor environments, with internal antennas, G regulatory domain. |
C9115AXI-EWC-H |
Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on Catalyst Access Points: Indoor environments, with internal antennas, H regulatory domain. |
C9115AXI-EWC-I |
Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on Catalyst Access Points: Indoor environments, with internal antennas, I regulatory domain. |
C9115AXI-EWC-K |
Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on Catalyst Access Points: Indoor environments, with internal antennas, K regulatory domain. |
C9115AXI-EWC-N |
Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on Catalyst Access Points: Indoor environments, with internal antennas, N regulatory domain. |
C9115AXI-EWC-Q |
Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on Catalyst Access Points: Indoor environments, with internal antennas, Q regulatory domain. |
C9115AXI-EWC-S |
Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on Catalyst Access Points: Indoor environments, with internal antennas, S regulatory domain. |
C9115AXI-EWC-T |
Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on Catalyst Access Points: Indoor environments, with internal antennas, T regulatory domain. |
C9115AXI-EWC-Z |
Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on Catalyst Access Points: Indoor environments, with internal antennas, Z regulatory domain. |
Specifications
C9115AXI-EWC-X Specifications |
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Description | Cisco Catalyst 9115AX Series |
Software |
Cisco Unified Wireless Network Software Release 8.9 or later Cisco IOS ® XE Software Release 16.11or later |
Supported wireless LAN controllers |
Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers Cisco 3500, 5520, and 8540 Series 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 beamforming20- and 40-MHz channels PHY data rates up to 890 Mbps (40 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 Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) Cyclic Shift Diversity (CSD) support |
802.11ac |
4x4 downlink MU-MIMO with four spatial streams MRC802.11ac beamforming20-, 40-, 80-, and 160-MHz channels PHY data rates up to 3.47 Gbps (160 MHz with 5 GHz) Packet aggregation: A-MPDU (transmit and receive), A-MSDU (transmit and receive) 802.11 DFSCSD support |
802.11ax |
4x4 downlink MU-MIMO with four spatial streams Uplink/downlink OFDMA TWT BSS coloring MRC802.11ax beamforming 20-, 40-, 80-, and 160-MHz channels PHY data rates up to 5.38 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 |
Integrated antenna |
2.4 GHz peak gain 3 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth 5 GHz peak gain 6 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth |
External antenna (sold separately) |
Cisco Catalyst 9115AXE Access Points are certified for use with antenna gains up to 6 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 |
Interfaces |
1x 100, 1000, 2500 Multigigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) – IEEE 802.3bz Management console port (RJ-45)USB 2.0 (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): C9115I: 8.0 x 8.0 x 1.5 in. (20.3 x 20.3 x 3.8 cm), C9115E: 8.0 x 8.0 x 1.7 in. (20.3 x 20.3 x 4.3 cm) |
Input power requirements |
802.3at Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+), 802.3bt Cisco Universal PoE (Cisco UPOE+, Cisco UPOE ®) Cisco power injector, AIR-PWRINJ6=802.3af PoE Cisco power injector, AIR-PWRINJ5= (Note: This injector supports only 802.3af) Note: When 802.3af PoE is the source of power, both 2.4-GHz and 5-GHz radios will be reduced to 2x2 and Ethernet downgraded to 1 Gigabit Ethernet. In addition, the USB port will be off. |
Environmental |
Cisco Catalyst 9115AXI Nonoperating (storage) temperature: -22° to 158°F (-30° to 70°C) Nonoperating (storage) altitude test: 25˚C, 15,000 ft. Operating temperature: 32° to 122°F (0° to 50°C) Operating humidity: 10% to 90% (noncondensing) Operating altitude test: 40˚C, 9843 ft. Note: When the ambient operating temperature exceeds 40°C, the access point will shift from 4x4 to 2x2 on both the 2.4-GHz and 5-GHz radios, uplink Ethernet will downgrade to 1 Gigabit Ethernet, and the USB interface will be disabled.
Cisco Catalyst 9115AXE Nonoperating (storage) temperature: -22° to 158°F (-30° to 70°C) Nonoperating (storage) altitude test: 25˚C, 15,000 ft. Operating temperature: -4° to 122°F (-20° to 50°C) Operating humidity: 10% to 90% (noncondensing)Operating altitude test: 40˚C, 9843 ft. |
System memory | 2048 MB DRAM1024 MB flash |
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) -4 dBm (0.39 mW) |
Regulatory Domain
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Options Selectable for A / B / C / D / E / F / G / H / I / K / N / Q / R / S / T / Z
● 2.412 to 2.472 GHz;
● 5.180 to 5.320 GHz;
● 5.500 to 5.700 GHz;
● 5.745 to 5.825 GHz;
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Regulatory Approvals | FCC, CE |
Warranty | 90 days |
Part Number | CAB-HD8-ASYNC |
Category | Networking Cables |
Physical dimensions (H x W x D) |
1.72 x 17.3 x 22.5 in. (4.4 x 43.9 x 57.1 cm) |
Acoustics | 64.2 dBA at 40% fan speed, 68.9 dBA at 70% fan speed, and 77.8 dBA at 100% fan speed |
RoHS compliance | Yes |
MTBF | 319,790 hours |
Minimum ACI image | ACI-N9KDK9-12.2A |
Minimum NX-OS image | NXOS-703I7.1 |
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