Table 2. Specifications
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Specification |
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Part numbers |
Cisco Catalyst access points ● CW9164I-x: Cisco Catalyst 9164 Series
Regulatory domains: (x = regulatory domain) Customers are responsible for verifying approval for use in their individual countries. To verify approval and to identify the regulatory domain that corresponds to a particular country, visit https://www.cisco.com/go/aironet/compliance. Not all regulatory domains have been approved. As they are approved, the part numbers will be available on the Global Price List and/or regional price lists. ● CW9164I-MR: Cisco Catalyst 9164 Series, w/Meraki
Cloud-managed version using Meraki Dashboard Cisco wireless LAN services ● For details on optional WLAN services, visit Services for Wireless and Mobility
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Software |
Catalyst 9164 Series ● Cisco IOS XE Software Release 17.9.1 or later
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Supported wireless LAN controllers |
● Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers (physical or virtual)
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802.11n version 2.0 (and related) capabilities |
● 4×4 MIMO with four spatial streams
● Maximal Ratio Combining (MRC)
● 802.11n and 802.11a/g
● 20- and 40-MHz channels
● PHY data rates up to 1.5 Gbps (40 MHz with 5 GHz and 20 MHz with 2.4 GHz)
● Packet aggregation: Aggregate MAC Protocol Data Unit (A-MPDU) (transmit and receive), Aggregate MAC Service Data Unit (A-MSDU) (transmit and receive)
● 802.11 Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS)
● Cyclic Shift Diversity (CSD) support
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802.11ac |
● 4×4 downlink MU-MIMO with four spatial streams
● MRC
● 802.11ac beamforming
● 20-, 40-, 80-channels
● PHY data rates up to 1.73 Gbps (4×4 80 MHz on 5 GHz)
● Packet aggregation: A-MPDU (transmit and receive), A-MSDU (transmit and receive)
● 802.11 DFS
● CSD support
● Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) 3 support
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802.11ax |
Catalyst 9164 Series ● 4×4 uplink/downlink MU-MIMO with four spatial streams (5 GHz and 6 GHz)
● 2×2 uplink/downlink MU-MIMO with two spatial streams (2.4 GHz)
● Uplink/downlink OFDMA
● TWT
● BSS coloring
● MRC
● 802.11ax beamforming
● 20-, 40-, 80-, and 160-MHz channels (6 GHz)
● 20-, 40-, 80-, channels (5 GHz)
● 20-MHz channels (2.4 GHz)
● PHY data rates up to 7.49 Gbps (4×4 160 MHz on 6 GHz, 4×4 80 MHz on 5 GHz, and 2×2 20 MHz on 2.4 GHz)
● Packet aggregation: A-MPDU (transmit and receive), A-MSDU (transmit and receive)
● 802.11 DFS
● CSD support
● WPA3 support
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Integrated antenna |
● 2.4 GHz: Peak gain 3 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth
● 5 GHz: Peak gain 5 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth
● 6 GHz: Peak gain 4 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth
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Interfaces |
● 1x 100M/1000M/2.5G Multigigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
● Management console port (RJ-45)
● USB 2.0 at 4.5W
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Indicators |
● Status LED indicates boot loader status, association status, operating status, boot loader warnings, and boot loader errors
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● Access point (without mounting brackets):
◦ Catalyst 9164 Series: 9.5 x 9.5 x 2.2 in. (241.3 x 241.3 x 56.9 mm) |
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Weight |
Catalyst 9164 Series ● 3.54 lb. (1.60 kg)
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Input power requirements |
● 802.3bt, Cisco Universal PoE (Cisco UPOE), 802.3at Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+)
● Cisco power injectors: AIR-PWRINJ7=, AIR-PWRINJ6=, MA-INJ-6
● 802.3af PoE (only for configuration staging, all radios off)
● DC power input (54V/MA-PWR-50WAC)
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Catalyst 9164 |
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Power Source |
2.4-GHz radio |
5-GHz radio |
6-GHz radio (LPI) |
Link speed |
USB |
Max PoE Power Consumption |
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802.3bt (UPOE) |
2×2 |
4×4 |
4×4 |
2.5G |
Y (4.5W) |
30.0W |
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802.3at (PoE+) |
2×2 |
4×4 |
4×4 |
2.5G |
N |
25.0W |
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802.3af (PoE) |
– |
– |
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1G |
N |
14.0W |
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DC power |
2×2 |
4×4 |
4×4 |
2.5G |
Y (4.5W) |
30.0W |
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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. |
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Environmental |
Catalyst 9164 Series ● Nonoperating (storage) temperature: -22° to 158°F (-30° to 70°C)
● Nonoperating (storage) altitude test: 25°C (77°F) at 15,000 ft (4600 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)
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System memory |
● 2048 MB DRAM
● 1024 MB flash
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Warranty |
Limited lifetime hardware warranty (WARR-CW-LIFE-LTD) |
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Available transmit power settings |
2.4 GHz ● 23 dBm (200 mW)
● -4 dBm (0.39 mW)
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5 GHz ● 23 dBm (200 mW)
● -4 dBm (0.39 mW)
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6 GHz ● 23 dBm (200 mW)
● -4 dBm (0.39 mW)
Note: In countries where use of the 6-GHz band is not allowed or there is no current software support, the 6-GHz radio will be disabled. The radio may be enabled with future software, once the product is certified to operate at 6 GHz for that country. |
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Regulatory domains |
Note: Customers are responsible for verifying approval for use in their individual countries. To verify approval and to identify the regulatory domain that corresponds to a particular country, visit https://www.cisco.com/go/aironet/compliance. For information about regulatory domain support, refer to the Cisco Regulatory Domain White Paper. |
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Compliance standards |
● Safety:
◦ IEC 60950-1 / IEC 62368-1 Ed.3 (with Ed.2 Deviation annex) ◦ EN 60950-1 / EN 62368-1 Ed.3 (with Ed.2 Deviation annex) ◦ UL 60950-1 / UL62368-1 3rd (with Ed.2 Deviation annex) ◦ CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1 / CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 62368-1 3rd (with Ed.2 Deviation annex) ◦ AS/NZS60950.1 / AS/NZS62368.1 Ed.3 (with Ed.2 Deviation annex) ◦ UL 2043 ◦ Class III equipment ● Emissions:
◦ CISPR 32 (rev. 2015) +AMD1:2019 ◦ EN 55032:2015/A11:2020 ◦ EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019/A1:2021 ◦ EN61000-3-3:2013+A1:2019 ◦ AS/NZS CISPR32: 2015+AMD1:2020 ◦ 47 CFR FCC Part 15B ◦ ICES-003 (Issue 7, Class B) ◦ VCCI-CISPR 32:2016 ◦ CNS 13438:2006 (95) ◦ KS C 9832:2019 ● Immunity:
◦ EN 55035: 2017+A11:2020 ◦ KS C 9835:2019 ● Emissions and immunity:
◦ EN 301 489-1 V2.2.3 (2019-11) ◦ EN 301 489-17 V3.2.4 (2020-09) ◦ QCVN 112:2017/BTTTT ◦ KS X 3124:2020 ◦ KS X 3126:2020 ◦ EN 61000-6-1: 2019 |
● Radio:
● EN 300 328 (v2.2.2)
● EN 301 893 (v2.1.1)
● EN 303 687 (v0.0.14, draft)
● AS/NZS 4268 (rev. 2017)
● 47 CFR FCC Part 15C, 15.247, 15.407
● RSP-100
● RSS-GEN
● RSS-247
● LP002
● Japan Std. 66, and Std. 71
● RF safety:
● EN 50385:2017
● EN 62311:2020
● AS/NZS 2772.2 (rev. 2016)
● 47 CFR Part 2.1091
● RSS-102
● IEEE standards:
● IEEE 802.3
● IEEE 802.3ab
● IEEE 802.3af/at/bt
● IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
● IEEE 802.11h, 802.11d
● Security:
◦ WPA2-Personal (802.11i) ◦ WPA2-Enterprise with 802.1X ◦ WPA3-Personal, WPA3-Enterprise ◦ WPA3-Enhanced Open (OWE) ◦ Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) ● Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) types:
● EAP-Transport Layer Security (TLS)
● EAP-Tunneled TLS (TTLS) or Microsoft Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (MSCHAP) v2
● Protected EAP (PEAP) v0 or EAP-MSCHAP v2
● EAP-Flexible Authentication via Secure Tunneling (EAP-FAST)
● PEAP v1 or EAP-Generic Token Card (GTC)
● EAP-Subscriber Identity Module (SIM)
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Certifications |
● Wi-Fi Alliance: Wi-Fi 6 (R2), Wi-Fi 6E, WPA3-R3, WPA3-Suite B, Enhanced Open Security
● Bluetooth SIG: Bluetooth Low Energy
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