Cisco Catalyst C9115I 802.11ax 5.38 Gbit/s Wireless Access Point

The Cisco Catalyst C9115I 802.11ax 5.38 Gbit/s Wireless Access Point is a cutting-edge device tailored for the demands of today's wireless environment. With the explosive growth of IoT devices and the necessity for reliable connectivity, this Wi-Fi 6 access point offers unmatched performance and security features that make it a perfect fit for enterprises upgrading their wireless infrastructure. Experience seamless connectivity and enhanced operational efficiency with this state-of-the-art access point.

• Wi-Fi 6 Technology: Experience faster speeds and improved reliability with the latest 802.11ax standard, which allows for wireless transmission speeds of up to 5.38 Gbit/s.
• Advanced Performance: Equipped with three radios (2.4 GHz 4x4, 5 GHz 4x4, and BLE), the Catalyst 9115I supports both OFDMA and MU-MIMO technologies, ensuring predictable performance for numerous devices simultaneously.
• Multigigabit Support: The access point is capable of supporting up to 2.5 Gbps with NBASE-T and IEEE 802.3bz Ethernet compatibility, allowing for efficient offloading of network traffic without bottlenecks.
• Flexible Connectivity: The option to use internal or external antennas makes the Catalyst 9115I adaptable to various environments, ensuring optimal wireless coverage.
• Power over Ethernet (PoE+): The integrated PoE+ port allows for data and power delivery of up to 25.5W via a single cable, providing installation flexibility in areas without power outlets.

Technical Details of Product

• Wireless Standard: 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
• Transmission Speed: Up to 5.38 Gbit/s
• Radios: 2.4 GHz (4x4), 5 GHz (4x4), and BLE
• Ethernet Ports: 1 x 2.5 Gbps with NBASE-T support, 1 x management port
• Power: PoE+ capable (up to 25.5W)
• Form Factor: Ceiling mountable
• Dimensions: 8.7 x 8.7 x 2.99 inches
• Weight: 1.70 lbs (0.77 kg)

How to Install

Installing the Cisco Catalyst C9115I Wireless Access Point is straightforward. Follow these simple steps:

1. Choose a Location: Select a suitable location for optimal coverage, such as a central area in your home or office.
2. Mount the Access Point: Use the ceiling mount or wall mount option to secure the access point in place.
3. Connect to Power: If using PoE+, connect the access point to a PoE-enabled switch or injector. If not, plug in the power adapter.
4. Connect to Network: Use an Ethernet cable to connect the access point to your network switch or router.
5. Configure Settings: Access the device configuration page via a web browser using the IP address provided in the product documentation. Follow the setup wizard to configure your wireless network.
6. Test Connectivity: Once setup is complete, use a wireless device to connect to your new network and test the signal strength and connectivity.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the range of the Cisco Catalyst 9115I Wireless Access Point? The range depends on the environment, but typically it covers up to 300 feet indoors and further outdoors, providing extensive coverage.
• Can I use existing Cat 5e cabling? Yes, the Catalyst 9115I supports existing Category 5e cabling to achieve speeds up to 5 Gbps with Multigigabit technology.
• Does the access point support guest networks? Yes, you can configure guest networks for visitor access while keeping your main network secure.
• What type of security features does the Cisco Catalyst 9115I offer? This access point includes advanced persistent security features, including integrated security protocols to protect against unauthorized access.
• Is the access point easy to manage? Yes, the Cisco Catalyst 9115I can be easily managed through Cisco's user-friendly management interface and offers centralized management options.