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Cisco C9115AXE-E Catalyst C9115E 802. 11ax Wireless Access Point - 5. 38 Gbit/s - Dual-Band 2. 4/5 GHz - 2. 5GbE - PoE - Bluetooth 5
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The C9115E leverages 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) standards to improve network efficiency, reduce latency, and increase throughput. It features MIMO and beamforming technologies to enhance signal strength and reliability for connected clients.
A single 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port provides high-speed uplink connectivity, with Power over Ethernet (PoE) support for simplified installation. The access point includes a USB port and a dedicated management port for flexible configuration and monitoring.
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.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This access point offers several advantages for business deployments, starting with its high-capacity 802.11ax radio design. The dual-band operation ensures compatibility with a wide range of client devices while optimizing performance across both frequency ranges.
Simplified Installation
Power over Ethernet support allows the access point to receive both data and power over a single cable, reducing wiring complexity and enabling flexible ceiling or wall mounting.
- PoE PD port eliminates need for local power outlet
- Compact 8" x 8" footprint fits standard mounting brackets
Enhanced Wireless Performance
MIMO and beamforming technologies work together to improve signal quality and network reliability, especially in environments with multiple users or physical obstructions.
- MIMO increases throughput and range
- Beamforming focuses signal toward clients
Deployment / Use Cases
The Cisco Catalyst C9115E is well-suited for various business environments that require reliable, high-performance wireless connectivity. Its 802.11ax capabilities make it particularly effective in spaces with many concurrent users or bandwidth-demanding applications.
Typical deployment scenarios include office buildings, educational campuses, retail stores, and healthcare facilities where consistent Wi-Fi coverage and capacity are essential. The access point's management capabilities allow for efficient network setup, configuration, and ongoing monitoring.
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.
High-Density Environments
With 5.38 Gbit/s throughput and dual-band operation, this access point can handle numerous connected devices in conference rooms, classrooms, or public gathering spaces.
IoT-Ready Networks
The integrated Bluetooth 5 radio enables location-based services and connectivity for IoT devices, supporting modern smart building applications alongside traditional Wi-Fi.
Physical Profile
The access point features a compact design measuring 8" wide by 8" deep by 1.70" high (203.20 mm x 203.20 mm x 43.18 mm), with a weight of approximately 2.43 pounds (1100 grams). This form factor is optimized for ceiling or wall mounting in commercial environments.
The square shape and low profile allow for discreet installation while providing adequate surface area for antenna placement and thermal management. The lightweight construction simplifies handling during installation without compromising durability.
- 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 improved efficiency and capacity
- Dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz operation for broad device compatibility
- Maximum wireless throughput of 5.38 Gbit/s for bandwidth-intensive applications
- 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port with Power over Ethernet (PoE) support
- Integrated Bluetooth 5 for location services and IoT connectivity
- MIMO and beamforming technologies for enhanced signal quality
- Compact 8" x 8" x 1.70" design optimized for ceiling or wall mounting
- USB port and management port for flexible configuration options
- Suitable for high-density environments like offices, schools, and retail spaces
- Manufacturer documentation available for detailed setup and configuration
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C9115AXE-E |
| 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) |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi standard does this Cisco access point support?
This Cisco Catalyst C9115E access point supports the 802.11ax standard, also known as Wi-Fi 6. This latest generation of Wi-Fi technology offers improved network efficiency, higher throughput, and better performance in environments with many connected devices compared to previous standards like 802.11ac.
Does this access point support Power over Ethernet?
Yes, the C9115E includes a PoE PD (Power over Ethernet Powered Device) port. This means it can 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. This feature is particularly useful for ceiling or wall installations.
What is the maximum wireless speed of this access point?
The access point delivers a maximum wireless transmission speed of 5.38 Gbit/s. This high throughput capacity makes it suitable for bandwidth-intensive applications and environments with many concurrent users, such as offices, classrooms, or public venues where reliable high-speed connectivity is essential.
What frequency bands does this access point operate on?
This is a dual-band access point that operates on both the 2.40 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands. Dual-band operation allows for better network management by distributing devices across different frequencies, reducing congestion and optimizing performance for various types of client devices and applications.
What Ethernet connectivity does this access point provide?
The C9115E features one 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port (RJ-45). This high-speed uplink connection ensures that the wireless network doesn't become bottlenecked by wired infrastructure. The 2.5 GbE capability provides sufficient bandwidth to handle the access point's maximum wireless throughput of 5.38 Gbit/s.
Can this access point be used for Bluetooth applications?
Yes, the access point includes integrated Bluetooth 5 technology. This enables location-based services, asset tracking, and connectivity for Bluetooth-enabled IoT devices alongside traditional Wi-Fi connectivity. The Bluetooth functionality expands the access point's capabilities beyond basic wireless networking to support modern smart building applications.
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