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Cisco C9115AXE-EWC-C Catalyst C9115E Wi-Fi 6802. 11ax Access Point - 5. 38 Gbps - Dual-Band 2. 4/5 GHz - 2. 5GbE PoE - MIMO - Beamforming
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This access point operates on the 802.11ax standard, commonly known as Wi-Fi 6, which provides improved efficiency, capacity, and performance in congested environments. It supports simultaneous dual-band operation at 2.40 GHz and 5 GHz, allowing for flexible network design and optimized channel utilization.
The unit features MIMO (Multiple-Input Multiple-Output) and beamforming technologies, which enhance signal strength, coverage, and client throughput by focusing radio energy toward connected devices. For wired connectivity, it includes a single 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port that supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) for simplified installation and power delivery.
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
The Catalyst C9115E combines cutting-edge wireless technology with enterprise-grade reliability to address the connectivity challenges of today's networks. Its design prioritizes performance, security, and manageability for IT professionals deploying scalable wireless solutions.
High-Speed Connectivity
Delivers up to 5.38 Gbps aggregate throughput, supporting high-bandwidth applications like video conferencing, large file transfers, and cloud-based services without bottlenecks.
- Wi-Fi 6 efficiency for dense client environments
- Dual-band flexibility for optimized network traffic
Enhanced Security Suite
Incorporates robust encryption standards including WPA3 for advanced protection against unauthorized access and network threats, ensuring data integrity across wireless transmissions.
- AES, WPA, WPA2, and WPA3 support
- Data encryption for secure communications
Simplified Deployment
Features a PoE PD port for power and data over a single Ethernet cable, reducing installation complexity and costs. The compact form factor facilitates ceiling or wall mounting in various environments.
- Single-cable power and data via PoE
- Management port for network configuration
Deployment / Use Cases
The Cisco Catalyst C9115E is ideal for organizations requiring reliable, high-performance wireless access in settings where network density and bandwidth demands are significant. Its advanced features make it suitable for both new deployments and upgrades to existing Wi-Fi infrastructures.
Common deployment scenarios include corporate offices, educational campuses, healthcare facilities, and retail environments where consistent connectivity and seamless roaming are critical. The access point's support for Bluetooth 5 also enables asset tracking, wayfinding, and IoT integration applications.
Enterprise Office Networks
Provides stable Wi-Fi for large numbers of users and devices, supporting productivity tools, unified communications, and collaborative applications with minimal latency.
High-Density Public Venues
Handles concentrated client loads in areas like conference halls, lecture theaters, or waiting rooms, ensuring reliable access for guests and staff.
Physical Profile
The access point has a compact and durable design with dimensions of 8" (203.20 mm) in width, 8" (203.20 mm) in depth, and 1.70" (43.18 mm) in height. It weighs approximately 2.43 lb (1102.23 g), making it lightweight for easy installation on ceilings or walls. The unit is environmentally friendly and complies with WEEE directives for responsible disposal.
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 (1102.23 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 (1102.23 g)
Highlights
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) standard for improved network efficiency and capacity
- Dual-band operation at 2.40 GHz and 5 GHz for flexible channel allocation
- Maximum wireless throughput of 5.38 Gbps supports high-bandwidth applications
- Single 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port with PoE PD for simplified power and data
- MIMO and beamforming technologies enhance signal coverage and client performance
- Integrated Bluetooth 5 enables location services and IoT connectivity
- Advanced encryption with AES, WPA, WPA2, and WPA3 for robust security
- Compact design with dimensions of 8" x 8" x 1.70" for easy ceiling or wall mounting
- Environmentally compliant with WEEE directives
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C9115AXE-EWC-C |
| 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 |
| Data Encryption | Yes |
| Encryption Standard | AES,WPA,WPA2,WPA3 |
| 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 (1102.23 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi standard does this Cisco access point support?
The Cisco Catalyst C9115E supports the 802.11ax standard, also known as Wi-Fi 6. This latest generation of Wi-Fi technology offers higher data rates, increased capacity, and better performance in environments with many connected devices, making it ideal for modern business networks.
Does this access point support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, this access point includes a PoE PD (Power over Ethernet 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 by eliminating the need for a separate power outlet near the unit.
What are the frequency bands supported by this access point?
This access point operates on dual frequency bands: 2.40 GHz and 5 GHz. This dual-band capability provides flexibility for network design, allowing you to allocate devices to different bands based on performance needs and reduce interference in congested wireless environments.
What is the maximum wireless speed of this access point?
The Cisco Catalyst C9115E delivers a maximum aggregate wireless transmission speed of 5.38 Gbit/s. This high throughput supports demanding applications such as video streaming, large file transfers, and real-time collaboration tools, ensuring a smooth user experience even with multiple connected devices.
Does this access point include Bluetooth functionality?
Yes, this access point features integrated Bluetooth 5 technology. Bluetooth 5 offers improved range, speed, and broadcasting capacity compared to earlier versions, enabling additional use cases like asset tracking, proximity-based services, and connectivity with IoT devices within the network environment.
What security features are included with this access point?
The access point supports comprehensive encryption standards including AES, WPA, WPA2, and WPA3. These protocols provide robust protection for wireless communications, safeguarding against unauthorized access and ensuring data privacy. The inclusion of WPA3 offers enhanced security for modern networks with stronger encryption methods.
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