C9115AXI-EWC-K Cisco 9115 Series Wi-Fi 6 Access Point

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Cisco Catalyst 9115AXI Access Point: Indoor environments, with internal antennas

●  C9115AXI-x: Cisco Catalyst 9115 Series

Cisco Catalyst 9115AXE Access Point: Indoor, challenging environments, with external antennas

●  C9115AXE-x: Cisco Catalyst 9115 Series

Cisco Catalyst 9115AXI Access Point: Indoor environments, with internal antennas, with embedded wireless controller

●  C9115AXI-EWC-x: Cisco Catalyst 9115 Series

Cisco Catalyst 9115AXE Access Point: Indoor, challenging environments, with external antennas, with embedded wireless controller

●  C9115AXE-EWC-x: Cisco Catalyst 9115 Series

Regulatory domains: (x = regulatory domain)

Software

●  Cisco Unified Wireless Network Software Release 8.9 or later

●  Cisco IOS XE Software Release 16.11 or 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 beamforming

●  20- 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

●  MRC

●  802.11ac beamforming

●  20-, 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 DFS

●  CSD support

802.11ax

●  4x4 downlink MU-MIMO with four spatial streams

●  Uplink/downlink OFDMA

●  TWT

●  BSS coloring

●  MRC

●  802.11ax 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 4 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth

External antenna (sold separately)

●  Cisco Catalyst 9115E 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

●  For more details, C9115 Guide

Interfaces

●  1x 100, 1000, 2500 Multigigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) – IEEE 802.3bz

●  Management console port (RJ-45)

●  USB 2.0

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)

Weight

Cisco Catalyst 9115AXI

●  1.98 lb (0.9 kg)

Cisco Catalyst 9115AXE

●  2.43 lb (1.1 kg)

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.

802.3at full feature – Catalyst 9115I

Power source

Power type

2.4-GHz radio

5-GHz radio

Link speed

USB

Max PoE Power Consumption

802.3at

PoE

4x4

4x4

2.5G

Y

20.4W

802.3at full feature – Catalyst 9115E

Power source

Power type

2.4-GHz radio

5-GHz radio

Link speed

USB

Max PoE Power Consumption

802.3at

PoE

4x4

4x4

2.5G

Y

21.4W

802.3af reduced feature

Power source

Power type

2.4-GHz radio

5-GHz radio

Link speed

USB

Max PoE Power Consumption

802.3af

PoE

2x2

2x2

1G

N

13W

Note: Actual power consumption may vary depending on AP usage. It is recommended that you ensure that LLDP/CDP is enabled to allow proper power negotiation.

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 DRAM

●  1024 MB flash

Warranty

Limited lifetime hardware warranty

Available transmit power settings

2.4 GHz

●  23 dBm (200 mW)

●  -4dBm (0.39mW)

5 GHz

●  23 dBm (200 mW)

●  -4dBm (0.39mW)

Compliance standards

●  Safety:

◦    IEC 60950-1

◦    EN 60950-1

◦    UL 60950-1

◦    CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1

◦    AS/NZS 60950-1

◦    UL 2043

◦    Class III equipment

●  Emissions:

◦    CISPR 32 (rev. 2015)

◦    EN 55032 (rev. 2012/AC:2013)

◦    EN 55032 (rev. 2015)

◦    EN61000-3-2 (rev. 2014)

◦    EN61000-3-3 (rev. 2013)

◦    KN61000-3-2

◦    KN61000-3-3

◦    AS/NZS CISPR 32 Class B (rev. 2015)

◦    47 CFR FCC Part 15B

◦    ICES-003 (rev. 2016 Issue 6, Class B)

◦    VCCI (V3)

◦    CNS (rev. 13438)

◦    KN-32

◦    TCVN 7189 (rev. 2009)

●  Immunity:

◦    CISPR 24 (rev. 2010)

◦    EN 55024/EN 55035 (rev. 2010)

●  Emissions and immunity:

◦    EN 301 489-1 (v2.1.1 2017-02)

◦    EN 301 489-17 (v3.1.1 2017-02)

◦    QCVN (18:2014)

◦    KN 489-1

◦    KN 489-17

◦    EN 60601 (1-1:2015)

●  Radio:

◦    EN 300 328 (v2.1.1)

◦    EN 301 893 (v2.1.1)

◦    AS/NZS 4268 (rev. 2017)

◦    47 CFR FCC Part 15C, 15.247, 15.407

◦    RSP-100

◦    RSS-GEN

◦    RSS-247

◦    China regulations SRRC

◦    LP0002 (rev 2018.1.10)

◦    Japan Std. 33a, Std. 66, and Std. 71

●  RF safety:

◦    EN 50385 (rev. Aug 2002)

◦    ARPANSA

◦    AS/NZS 2772 (rev. 2016)

◦    EN 62209-1 (rev. 2016)

◦    EN 62209-2 (rev. 2010)

◦    47 CFR Part 1.1310 and 2.1091

◦    RSS-102

◦    IEEE standards:

◦    IEEE 802.3

◦    IEEE 802.3ab

◦    IEEE 802.3af/at

◦    IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax

◦    IEEE 802.11h, 802.11d

●  Security:

◦    802.11i, Wi-Fi Protected Access 3 (WPA3), WPA2, WPA

◦    802.1X

◦    Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)

◦    Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) types:

◦    EAP-Transport Layer Security (TLS)

◦    EAP-Tunneled TLS (TTLS) or Microsoft Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol Version 2 (MSCHAPv2)

◦    Protected EAP (PEAP) v0 or EAP-MSCHAPv2

◦    EAP-Flexible Authentication via Secure Tunneling (EAP-FAST)

◦    PEAP v1 or EAP-Generic Token Card (GTC)

◦    EAP-Subscriber Identity Module (SIM)

Datarate/Transmit Power/ Receive sensitivity

For more detailed information about Datarate/TX Power/Receive sensitivity, Please refer Cisco RF Details

Transmit power and receive sensitivity

5-GHz radio

2.4-GHz radio

Spatial streams

Total transmit power (dBm)

Receive sensitivity (dBm)

Total transmit power (dBm)

Receive sensitivity (dBm)

802.11/11b

1 Mbps

1

-

-

23

-98

11 Mbps

1

-

-

23

-90

802.11a/g

6 Mbps

1

23

-96

23

-95

24 Mbps

1

23

-87

23

-85

54 Mbps

1

23

-76

23

-76

802.11n HT20

MCS0

1

23

-95

23

-94

MCS31

4

23

-70

23

-70

802.11n HT40

MCS0

1

23

-93

-

-

MCS31

4

23

-68

-

-

802.11ac VHT20

MCS0

1

23

-95

-

-

MCS9

1

22

NA

-

-

MCS0

2

23

-92

-

-

MCS9

2

22

NA

-

-

MCS0

3

23

-91

-

-

MCS9

3

22

-67

-

-

MCS0

4

23

-90

-

-

MCS9

4

22

-66

-

-

802.11ac VHT40

MCS0

1

23

-89

-

-

MCS9

1

22

-65

-

-

MCS0

2

23

-86

-

-

MCS9

2

22

-62

-

-

MCS0

3

23

-85

-

-

MCS9

3

22

-61

-

-

MCS0

4

23

-84

-

-

MCS9

4

22

-59

-

-

802.11ac VHT80

MCS0

1

23

-84

-

-

MCS9

1

22

-60

-

-

MCS0

2

23

-81

-

-

MCS9

2

22

-57

-

-

MCS0

3

23

-80

-

-

MCS9

3

22

-55

-

-

MCS0

4

23

-77

-

-

MCS9

4

22

-54

-

-

802.11ac VHT160

MCS0

1

23

-84

-

-

MCS9

1

21

-59

-

-

MCS0

2

23

-85

-

-

MCS9

2

21

-57

-

-

MCS0

3

23

-85

-

-

MCS9

3

21

-55

-

-

MCS0

4

23

-85

-

-

MCS9

4

21

-53

-

-

802.11ax VHT20

MCS0

1

23

-94

23

-93

MCS11

1

21

-64

20

-62

MCS0

2

23

-91

23

-90

MCS11

2

21

-61

20

-59

MCS0

3

23

-90

23

-88

MCS11

3

21

-60

20

-58

MCS0

4

23

-87

23

-86

MCS11

4

21

-59

20

-57

802.11ax VHT40

MCS0

1

23

-92

23

-91

MCS11

1

21

-60

20

-60

MCS0

2

23

-89

23

-87

MCS11

2

21

-57

20

-57

MCS0

3

23

-88

23

-85

MCS11

3

21

-56

20

-55

MCS0

4

23

-86

23

-83

MCS11

4

21

-54

20

-54

802.11ax VHT80

MCS0

1

23

-87

-

-

MCS11

1

21

-58

-

-

MCS0

2

23

-84

-

-

MCS11

2

21

-55

-

-

MCS0

3

23

-83

-

-

MCS11

3

21

-54

-

-

MCS0

4

23

-81

-

-

MCS11

4

21

-52

-

-

802.11ax VHT160

MCS0

1

23

-84

-

-

MCS11

1

20

-55

-

-

MCS0

2

23

-81

-

-

MCS11

2

20

-52

-

-

MCS0

3

23

-80

-

-

MCS11

3

20

-51

-

-

MCS0

4

23

-78

-

-

MCS4

4

23

-67

-

-

MCS7

4

23

-60

-

-

MCS8

4

21

-57

-

-

MCS9

4

21

-55

-

-

MCS10

4

20

-51

-

-

MCS11

4

20

-49

-

-