Cisco CBW150AX-A-NA Business 150AX Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Access Point - 1.48 Gbit/s - Gigabit Ethernet - PoE PD - Ceiling/Wall Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This access point operates on dual frequency bands (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) with a maximum wireless transmission speed of 1.48 Gbit/s, leveraging Wi-Fi 6 technology for improved efficiency in dense client environments. It incorporates MIMO and beamforming technologies to enhance signal strength, coverage, and reliability, ensuring stable connections for multiple simultaneous users.
Advanced security features include robust data encryption supporting WPA2, WPA3, WPA2-ENT, WPA, AES, and multiple EAP methods such as EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAPv0, EAP-FAST, PEAPv1, EAP-GTC, and EAP-SIM. The unit also integrates Bluetooth 5 for peripheral connectivity and uses RADIUS communication protocols for secure network authentication.
Relevant factors for this section include Wireless LAN Standard, Bluetooth Standard, Network 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 Cisco Business 150AX Access Point offers distinct advantages for business networking, combining modern Wi-Fi 6 capabilities with practical deployment features. Its design prioritizes both performance and ease of installation, making it a versatile choice for upgrading wireless infrastructure.
High-Speed Connectivity
Delivers up to 1.48 Gbit/s wireless throughput with Gigabit Ethernet backhaul, ensuring fast data transfer for bandwidth-intensive applications like video conferencing and file sharing.
- Dual-band operation reduces congestion
- Wi-Fi 6 improves network efficiency
Simplified Installation
Includes a passive PoE injector and mounting hardware, supporting flexible ceiling or wall placement without external antennas for a clean, professional appearance.
- PoE PD eliminates separate power cabling
- Internal antennas maintain sleek profile
Enhanced Security
Provides comprehensive encryption standards including WPA3 and enterprise-grade EAP methods, safeguarding network traffic against unauthorized access.
- Supports RADIUS for centralized authentication
- Multiple encryption options for compliance
Deployment / Use Cases
This access point is ideal for environments where reliable wireless coverage and high-speed connectivity are critical. Its compact size and mounting flexibility allow it to blend into various settings while delivering consistent performance.
Common deployment scenarios include office buildings requiring seamless roaming between access points, retail stores needing secure guest Wi-Fi, and schools or libraries where multiple devices connect simultaneously. The PoE support simplifies installation in locations where power outlets are limited, such as ceilings or high walls.
Small Business Offices
Supports up to 1.48 Gbit/s speeds for smooth operation of cloud-based applications, VoIP calls, and collaborative tools across dual-band frequencies.
Educational Facilities
Handles high-density client loads with Wi-Fi 6 efficiency, providing stable connections for students and staff using tablets, laptops, and IoT devices.
Physical Profile
The access point measures 5.92" in width and depth with a height of 1.57", weighing approximately 11.64 oz (330 g). Its square, low-profile chassis is designed for unobtrusive ceiling or wall mounting, with internal antennas that eliminate external protrusions. The unit meets environmental compliance standards including the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE).
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.57" (39.88 mm), 5.92" (150.37 mm), 5.92" (150.37 mm), 11.64 oz (330 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 5.92" (150.37 mm)
- Depth
- 5.92" (150.37 mm)
- Height
- 1.57" (39.88 mm)
- Weight
- 11.64 oz (330 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate setup and installation.
Highlights
- Wi-Fi 6 dual-band access point with 1.48 Gbit/s maximum wireless speed
- Supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/h/d/r/i standards for broad compatibility
- Gigabit Ethernet port with PoE PD for simplified single-cable installation
- MIMO and beamforming technologies enhance coverage and reliability
- Ceiling and wall mountable with internal antennas for discreet placement
- Advanced encryption including WPA3 and multiple EAP methods
- Includes passive PoE injector and mounting hardware in the box
- Bluetooth 5 support for peripheral connectivity
- Compact design: 5.92" x 5.92" x 1.57", weight 11.64 oz
- 3-year limited warranty with WEEE environmental compliance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CBW150AX-A-NA |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Business |
| Product Series | 100 |
| Product Model | 150AX |
| Product Name | Business 150AX Access Point |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/h/d/r/i |
| Bluetooth Standard | Bluetooth 5 |
| Network Band | Dual Band |
| Frequency Band | 2.40 GHz,5 GHz |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 1.48 Gbit/s |
| MIMO Technology | Yes |
| Beamforming Technology | Yes |
| Data Encryption | Yes |
| Encryption Standard | WPA2,WPA3,WPA2-ENT,WPA,AES,EAP-TLS,EAP-TTLS,PEAPv0,EAP-FAST,PEAPv1,EAP-GTC,EAP-SIM |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Communication Protocols | RADIUS |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Ceiling Mountable,Wall Mountable |
| Antenna Form Factor | Internal |
| Height | 1.57" (39.88 mm) |
| Width | 5.92" (150.37 mm) |
| Depth | 5.92" (150.37 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 11.64 oz (330 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Business 150AX Access Point Mounting Bracket and Hardware Passive PoE Injector |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi generation does the Cisco Business 150AX Access Point support?
The Cisco Business 150AX Access Point supports Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax), the latest generation of Wi-Fi technology. This provides improved network efficiency, higher data rates, and better performance in environments with many connected devices compared to previous Wi-Fi standards like Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac).
Does this access point support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the access point features a PoE PD (Power over Ethernet Powered Device) port. This allows it to receive both data and electrical power over a single Ethernet cable from a PoE switch or injector, simplifying installation by eliminating the need for a separate power outlet near the mounting location.
What are the mounting options for the Cisco Business 150AX?
The Cisco Business 150AX is designed for flexible mounting with support for both ceiling and wall installations. Its compact, square form factor and internal antennas make it suitable for discreet placement in offices, retail spaces, or educational facilities. The package includes a mounting bracket and necessary hardware for easy setup.
What wireless security features are included?
This access point offers robust security features including data encryption with support for WPA2, WPA3, WPA2-ENT, WPA, AES, and multiple Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) methods such as EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAPv0, EAP-FAST, PEAPv1, EAP-GTC, and EAP-SIM. It also uses RADIUS protocols for secure network authentication.
What is the maximum wireless transmission speed?
The Cisco Business 150AX Access Point delivers a maximum wireless transmission speed of 1.48 Gbit/s. This high throughput supports bandwidth-intensive applications like video streaming, large file transfers, and real-time collaboration across its dual-band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) frequencies.
What is included in the package with the access point?
The package contains the Business 150AX Access Point unit, a mounting bracket with all necessary hardware for installation, and a passive PoE injector. This complete set allows for immediate deployment without requiring additional purchases for basic setup.
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