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Cisco C9120AXP-N Catalyst 9120AX 802. 11ax Wireless Access Point - 5. 38 Gbit/s - Dual-Band - MIMO - Beamforming - 2. 5GbE - PoE PD
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This access point operates on both 2.40 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, providing flexibility for device compatibility and network optimization. The 802.11ax standard enhances efficiency in crowded environments through technologies like OFDMA and Target Wake Time, reducing latency and improving overall network capacity.
Connectivity is anchored by a 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet uplink port, which supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) PD for simplified installation. Additional features include Bluetooth 5 for IoT device integration, a USB port for expandability, and a dedicated management port for network administration.
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 C9120AXP-N combines cutting-edge wireless technology with robust enterprise features to deliver a future-proof networking solution. Its design prioritizes performance, security, and manageability for IT professionals deploying reliable wireless infrastructure.
High-Density Performance
Leverages 802.11ax efficiencies to support more concurrent devices with reduced interference, ideal for crowded venues like conference halls or classrooms.
- OFDMA for multi-user efficiency
- Beamforming for targeted client signals
Simplified Deployment
PoE PD support allows installation using a single Ethernet cable for both data and power, reducing cabling complexity and enabling flexible placement.
- 2.5GbE uplink for high-speed backhaul
- Compact form factor for ceiling or wall mounting
Enterprise Security
Incorporates WPA3 encryption alongside legacy support, ensuring robust protection for wireless traffic and compliance with modern security standards.
- AES encryption for data integrity
- Management port for secure administration
Deployment / Use Cases
The Catalyst C9120AXP-N is engineered for environments where wireless performance directly impacts operational efficiency. Its dual-band capability and high throughput make it adaptable to various professional settings.
In corporate offices, the access point provides stable connectivity for video conferencing, cloud applications, and large file transfers. Educational institutions benefit from its ability to handle numerous student devices simultaneously during peak usage periods.
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.
Enterprise Offices
Supports seamless roaming and high-density client loads, ensuring productivity tools remain accessible throughout the workspace.
Retail & Hospitality
Delivers reliable guest Wi-Fi and supports point-of-sale systems, enhancing customer experience and operational reliability.
Physical Profile
Designed for discreet installation, the access point measures 8.50" wide, 8.05" deep, and 2" high, with a weight of approximately 3 pounds. Its compact dimensions facilitate ceiling or wall mounting in standard office environments, while the robust construction ensures durability in commercial deployments.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 2" (50.80 mm), 8.50" (215.90 mm), 8.05" (204.47 mm), 3 lb (1360.78 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 8.50" (215.90 mm)
- Depth
- 8.05" (204.47 mm)
- Height
- 2" (50.80 mm)
- Weight
- 3 lb (1360.78 g)
Highlights
- 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) dual-band wireless access point with 5.38 Gbit/s throughput
- MIMO and beamforming technologies for enhanced signal coverage and client performance
- 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet uplink port with PoE PD support for simplified installation
- Bluetooth 5 integration for IoT device connectivity and network expansion
- Advanced encryption standards including WPA3 for enterprise-grade security
- Compact design suitable for ceiling or wall mounting in commercial environments
- Dedicated management port and USB port for administrative flexibility
- Lifetime limited warranty and WEEE environmental compliance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C9120AXP-N |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Catalyst |
| Product Series | 9120AX |
| Product Model | C9120AXP |
| Product Name | Catalyst C9120AXP 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 | 2" (50.80 mm) |
| Width | 8.50" (215.90 mm) |
| Depth | 8.05" (204.47 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3 lb (1360.78 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What wireless standard does the Cisco C9120AXP-N support?
The C9120AXP-N supports the 802.11ax standard, also known as Wi-Fi 6. This latest generation of Wi-Fi technology improves network efficiency, reduces latency, and increases capacity in high-density environments through features like OFDMA and Target Wake Time.
Does this access point support Power over Ethernet?
Yes, the access point includes a PoE PD (Power over Ethernet Powered Device) port. This allows it to receive both data and electrical power over a single Ethernet cable, simplifying installation by eliminating the need for a separate power outlet near the mounting location.
What is the maximum wireless speed of the C9120AXP-N?
The maximum wireless transmission speed is 5.38 Gbit/s. This high throughput supports bandwidth-intensive applications such as 4K video streaming, large file transfers, and real-time collaboration tools across the dual 2.40 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands.
How many Ethernet ports does this access point have?
It features one network (RJ-45) port, which operates at 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet speed. This port serves as the uplink connection to your network switch or router, providing high-speed backhaul for wireless traffic.
What security encryption standards are supported?
The access point supports AES, WPA, WPA2, and WPA3 encryption standards. WPA3 offers enhanced security for modern networks, while backward compatibility ensures support for legacy devices without compromising protection.
Is this access point suitable for ceiling mounting?
Yes, its compact dimensions of 8.50" wide, 8.05" deep, and 2" high make it ideal for ceiling or wall mounting in commercial settings. The lightweight design (approximately 3 pounds) facilitates easy installation while maintaining a low profile.
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