| Manufacturer | Cisco |
| Product Line | Wireless 9178I Series |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Default Management Mode | Meraki Cloud (RTG = Ready-to-Go); Sibling CW9178I-CFG Defaults To Catalyst 9800 WLC |
| Wireless Standard | 802.11be (Wi-Fi 7), Backwards Compatible With 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| Radio Configuration | Four 4x4:4 MIMO Radios (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz Client Access; Quad-Radio Mode Adds Second 5GHz Radio) |
| Aggregate Frame Rate | Up To 24 Gbps |
| Per-Band Max Rate | 11,520 Mbps (6GHz), 5,700 Mbps Per 5GHz Radio, 688 Mbps (2.4GHz) |
| Dedicated Scanning Radio | Tri-Band WIDS/WIPS, Spectrum Analysis, Location Analytics |
| Bluetooth Radio | 2.4GHz BLE 5.3 (Software Upgradable to 6.0), Beacon and Scanning |
| GPS | Built-In GPS/GNSS |
| Modulation | Up To 4096-QAM on 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 6GHz Bands |
| Channel Width | Up To 320MHz (6GHz, 802.11be) |
| Ethernet Ports | 2x 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G BASE-T (RJ45) |
| Management Console | 1x RJ-45 |
| USB | USB 2.0, 9W Power Budget |
| Power | 802.3bt/at/af PoE, 60W Max Reservation (802.3bt Required For Full Operation) |
| Power Consumption | 47W Max With USB / 38W Max Without USB |
| Antenna | Internal Omnidirectional — 4dBi (2.4GHz), 5dBi (5GHz), 6dBi (6GHz) |
| Mounting | Desktop, Ceiling, Wall; Ceiling Tile Rail Compatible (9/16, 15/16, 1.5 in) |
| MTBF | 942,282 Hours at +25°C |
| Dimensions | 9.9 x 9.9 x 2.0 in (25 x 25 x 5.1 cm) |
| Weight | 4.1 lb (1.87 kg) |
Overview
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- Unless the listing specifies otherwise, this product comes with a 1 Year Warranty for the original purchaser as enduser of the equipment, applicable to items sold in the United States only. All others sales are supported by a 90 day extended warranty.
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