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Cisco IW9167EH-ROW-URWB Catalyst IW9167E Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6E Outdoor Wireless Access Point - 7. 80 Gbit/s - IP67 - PoE PD - External Antenna
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The IW9167E implements the complete IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/d/h/i/r/k/v/u wireless standard suite, ensuring backward compatibility with existing Wi-Fi devices while supporting the latest Wi-Fi 6E enhancements. It incorporates MIMO and beamforming technologies to optimize signal strength and coverage, particularly in outdoor settings where signal propagation can be challenging.
For network integration, the access point features two RJ-45 ports supporting multiple Ethernet technologies including 5 Gigabit, 2.5 Gigabit, Gigabit, and 10 Gigabit Ethernet. Power over Ethernet (PoE) PD capability simplifies installation by allowing both data and power to be delivered through a single cable, reducing infrastructure requirements.
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 Catalyst IW9167E stands out with its combination of outdoor durability, high-performance wireless capabilities, and enterprise-grade management features. Its IP67 rating provides complete protection against dust ingress and temporary immersion in water, making it suitable for harsh outdoor environments where weather resistance is critical.
Advanced Security
Comprehensive encryption standards including WPA3, WPA2, WPA, AES, TKIP, and multiple EAP methods ensure secure wireless communications for sensitive enterprise applications.
- WPA3/WPA2/WPA support
- AES/TKIP encryption
- EAP-TLS/EAP-TTLS/EAP-FAST
Management Capabilities
Dedicated management port and enterprise management tools provide efficient control over network setup, configuration, and ongoing maintenance operations.
- Dedicated management port
- Enterprise management tools
- Centralized configuration
External Antenna Design
External antenna form factor allows for optimized antenna placement and potential antenna upgrades to meet specific coverage requirements in challenging outdoor deployments.
- Flexible antenna placement
- Potential upgrade options
- Optimized coverage patterns
Deployment / Use Cases
The outdoor-rated design and high-performance specifications make the IW9167E ideal for enterprise wireless networks that extend beyond traditional indoor environments. Its combination of weather resistance, high throughput, and flexible connectivity options supports diverse deployment scenarios.
Common applications include campus wireless networks covering outdoor spaces between buildings, industrial facilities requiring wireless connectivity in manufacturing or warehouse environments, municipal wireless deployments in public spaces, and hospitality venues with outdoor dining or recreation areas. The access point's PoE PD capability simplifies installation in locations where power outlets may be limited or difficult to access.
Campus Wireless Networks
Provide seamless wireless coverage across outdoor spaces between buildings, courtyards, and parking areas while maintaining enterprise-grade security and management.
Industrial & Harsh Environments
Deploy in manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and outdoor industrial sites where dust, moisture, and temperature variations require robust environmental protection.
Physical Profile
The access point measures 11.50" wide by 10.50" deep by 2.80" high (292.10 mm × 266.70 mm × 71.12 mm) with an approximate weight of 9.20 lb (4173.05 g). This compact yet substantial form factor provides stability for outdoor mounting while accommodating the necessary radio components and heat dissipation requirements. The external antenna configuration allows for flexible mounting orientations to optimize wireless coverage patterns based on specific deployment needs.
- Width
- 11.50" (292.10 mm)
- Depth
- 10.50" (266.70 mm)
- Height
- 2.80" (71.12 mm)
- Weight
- 9.20 lb (4173.05 g)
Highlights
- Wi-Fi 6E tri-band access point supporting 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz frequencies
- Maximum wireless transmission speed of 7.80 Gbit/s for high-bandwidth applications
- IP67-rated outdoor design resistant to dust and temporary water immersion
- Two RJ-45 ports supporting 5GbE, 2.5GbE, GbE, and 10GbE Ethernet technologies
- Power over Ethernet (PoE) PD capability for simplified installation
- MIMO and beamforming technologies for optimized signal strength and coverage
- Comprehensive encryption standards including WPA3, WPA2, WPA, AES, and TKIP
- External antenna form factor for flexible deployment and potential upgrades
- Bluetooth 5 support for additional wireless connectivity options
- Enterprise management capabilities with dedicated management port
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | IW9167EH-ROW-URWB |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Catalyst |
| Product Series | IW9167 |
| Product Model | IW9167E |
| Product Name | Catalyst IW9167E Wireless Access Point |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/d/h/i/r/k/v/u |
| Bluetooth Standard | Bluetooth 5 |
| Network Band | Tri Band |
| Frequency Band | 2.40 GHz,5 GHz,6 GHz |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Outdoor |
| Wireless Transmission Speed | 7.80 Gbit/s |
| MIMO Technology | Yes |
| Beamforming Technology | Yes |
| Data Encryption | Yes |
| Encryption Standard | WPA3,WPA2,WPA,AES,TKIP,EAP-TLS,EAP-TTLS,EAP-FAST,PEAPv1,EAP-GTC,EAP-SIM |
| Ingress Protection (IP) Rating | IP67 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | 5 Gigabit Ethernet,2.5 Gigabit Ethernet,Gigabit Ethernet,10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| PoE PD Port | Yes |
| Management Port | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Antenna Form Factor | External |
| Height | 2.80" (71.12 mm) |
| Width | 11.50" (292.10 mm) |
| Depth | 10.50" (266.70 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 9.20 lb (4173.05 g) |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi generation does the Cisco Catalyst IW9167E support?
The Cisco Catalyst IW9167E supports Wi-Fi 6E, the latest generation of Wi-Fi technology. Wi-Fi 6E extends the capabilities of Wi-Fi 6 by adding support for the 6 GHz frequency band, providing additional spectrum for reduced interference and higher performance in dense wireless environments. This access point is backward compatible with previous Wi-Fi standards including 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax.
Is this access point suitable for outdoor installation?
Yes, the Catalyst IW9167E is specifically designed for outdoor deployment with an IP67 ingress protection rating. This rating indicates complete protection against dust ingress and protection against temporary immersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes. The outdoor-rated construction makes it suitable for installation in various weather conditions including rain, snow, and temperature extremes.
What Ethernet speeds are supported by the network ports?
The access point features two RJ-45 ports that support multiple Ethernet technologies including 5 Gigabit Ethernet, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, and 10 Gigabit Ethernet. This flexibility allows deployment with various network infrastructure equipment and provides options for uplink connectivity based on bandwidth requirements and existing network capabilities.
Does this access point support Power over Ethernet?
Yes, the Catalyst IW9167E includes PoE PD (Power over Ethernet Powered Device) capability. This means the access point can receive both data and electrical power through a single Ethernet cable, eliminating the need for separate power wiring at the installation location. PoE simplifies deployment in areas where power outlets may be difficult or expensive to install.
What wireless security features are included?
The access point supports comprehensive encryption standards including WPA3, WPA2, WPA, AES, and TKIP. It also supports multiple EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol) methods including EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, EAP-FAST, PEAPv1, EAP-GTC, and EAP-SIM. These security features provide enterprise-grade protection for wireless communications in business and organizational environments.
What are the physical dimensions and mounting considerations?
The access point measures 11.50 inches wide, 10.50 inches deep, and 2.80 inches high (292.10 mm × 266.70 mm × 71.12 mm) with an approximate weight of 9.20 pounds (4173.05 grams). Its external antenna form factor allows for flexible mounting orientations to optimize wireless coverage. The substantial weight provides stability for outdoor mounting, and the compact dimensions facilitate installation in various locations.