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Cisco C9115AXE-EWC-B Catalyst C9115E 802. 11ax Wireless Access Point - 5. 38 Gbit/s - Dual-Band - 2. 5GbE - PoE - Indoor
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built on the IEEE 802.11ax standard, the C9115E leverages OFDMA and MU-MIMO to improve efficiency in congested networks. The dual-band radios operate concurrently on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies, providing flexibility for client devices and reducing interference.
Wired connectivity is handled by a single 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port that supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) for simplified installation. A management port and USB port offer additional configuration and expansion options, while the compact form factor allows for discreet ceiling or wall mounting.
Relevant factors for this section include Wireless LAN Standard, Bluetooth Standard, Frequency Band, Ethernet Technology. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Advanced Radio Features, Simplified Deployment.
For buyers comparing similar models, the strongest advantage is usually the balance between dependable day-to-day operation and a simpler rollout experience. That means less time spent troubleshooting fit, compatibility, or user adoption after installation, which is especially important for shared business environments and repeat purchasing decisions.
Advanced Radio Features
MIMO and beamforming technologies focus signal strength toward connected devices, improving range and reliability.
- Enhanced coverage in challenging layouts
- Better performance for mobile devices
Simplified Deployment
PoE support reduces cabling needs, while the compact design and standard mounting options streamline installation.
- Single-cable power and data
- Easy ceiling or wall placement
Deployment / Use Cases
The Catalyst C9115E is ideal for office buildings, schools, retail spaces, and healthcare facilities where consistent wireless coverage is critical. Its high throughput and dual-band operation support a mix of legacy and modern devices without performance degradation.
In enterprise settings, this access point can be deployed as part of a scalable Wi-Fi 6 network to handle growing numbers of connected users and IoT endpoints. The Bluetooth 5 radio enables asset tracking, wayfinding, and proximity-based services alongside traditional Wi-Fi connectivity.
Relevant factors for this section include Wireless LAN Standard, Bluetooth Standard, Frequency Band, Ethernet Technology. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Office & Corporate Networks
Provides reliable connectivity for laptops, smartphones, and conference room equipment with minimal latency.
Education & Campus Environments
Supports high-density student and faculty device usage during peak hours with efficient bandwidth management.
Physical Profile
The access point measures 8 inches square and 1.70 inches tall, with a weight of 2.43 pounds. This low-profile design blends into ceiling tiles or wall surfaces, and the standard mounting hardware facilitates secure installation in indoor locations.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.70" (43.18 mm), 8" (203.20 mm), 8" (203.20 mm), 2.43 lb (1100 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 8" (203.20 mm)
- Depth
- 8" (203.20 mm)
- Height
- 1.70" (43.18 mm)
- Weight
- 2.43 lb (1100 g)
Highlights
- 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) wireless standard for modern network efficiency
- Dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz operation with 5.38 Gbit/s maximum throughput
- MIMO and beamforming technologies enhance signal reliability and range
- Single 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port with Power over Ethernet (PoE) support
- Integrated Bluetooth 5 for IoT and location-based services
- Compact indoor design for ceiling or wall mounting
- Includes management port and USB for configuration flexibility
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term deployment confidence
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C9115AXE-EWC-B |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Catalyst |
| Product Series | 9115 |
| Product Model | C9115E |
| Product Name | Catalyst C9115E Wireless Access Point |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | 802.11ax |
| Bluetooth Standard | Bluetooth 5 |
| Frequency Band | 2.40 GHz,5 GHz |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 5.38 Gbit/s |
| MIMO Technology | Yes |
| Beamforming Technology | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| Management Port | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.70" (43.18 mm) |
| Width | 8" (203.20 mm) |
| Depth | 8" (203.20 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.43 lb (1100 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | Mexico |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi standard does this access point use?
This access point uses the IEEE 802.11ax standard, also known as Wi-Fi 6. It offers improved efficiency, higher throughput, and better performance in dense environments compared to previous Wi-Fi generations like 802.11ac.
Does it support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the C9115E includes a PoE PD (Powered Device) port. This allows it to receive both power and data over a single Ethernet cable from a compatible PoE switch or injector, simplifying installation and reducing cabling costs.
What is the maximum wireless throughput?
The maximum aggregate wireless throughput is 5.38 Gbit/s across the dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radios. This high speed supports bandwidth-intensive applications like video conferencing, large file transfers, and multiple concurrent user sessions.
Can it be mounted on ceilings or walls?
Yes, this indoor access point is designed for ceiling or wall mounting. Its compact dimensions of 8" x 8" x 1.70" and standard mounting hardware make it suitable for discreet placement in offices, classrooms, or retail spaces.
What is the purpose of the Bluetooth 5 feature?
The integrated Bluetooth 5 radio enables additional functionality such as IoT device connectivity, asset tracking, and location-based services. It can coexist with Wi-Fi operations to support a broader range of wireless applications in business environments.
What type of Ethernet port does it have?
It features one 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) port. This provides a high-speed wired uplink to your network infrastructure, ensuring sufficient bandwidth for the wireless traffic and supporting future network upgrades.
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