Brand: Cisco · SKU: CW9172I-RTG · MPN: CW9172I-MR · Category: Networking
The Cisco Catalyst CW9172 Series is a high-performance, enterprise-grade Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) wireless access point designed for modern, high-density environments. It features a tri-radio architecture operating across the 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz bands, delivering an aggregate throughput of up to 9 Gbps. The CW9172 provides flexible management options, allowing it to be cloud-managed via the Cisco Meraki dashboard or on-premises through a Cisco Catalyst 9800 Wireless LAN Controller. It includes a dedicated scanning radio for security (WIDS/WIPS) and RF optimization, plus an integrated IoT radio for Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and 802.15.4 asset tracking. With its 2.5 Gbps Multigigabit Ethernet uplink and 4x4:4 or 2x2:2 spatial stream configurations, it is ideal for hybrid workspaces, healthcare, and retail sectors requiring low-latency and future-ready connectivity.
| MIMO | 2x2:2 (Tri-band) or 4x4:4 (Dual-band mode) |
|---|---|
| Bands | Tri-band (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz) |
| IoT Radio | Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) 5.3 and 802.15.4 |
| Power Supply | 802.3at (PoE+) / 802.3bt (PoE++) / DC |
| Ethernet Port | 1 x 100/1000/2.5G BASE-T mGig (RJ45) |
| USB Interface | 1 x USB 2.0 (Type A) |
| Wireless Standard | IEEE 802.11be (Wi-Fi 7) |
| Aggregate Throughput | 9 Gbps |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
| Weight | 1.90 lb |
| Dimensions | 7.9 in x 7.9 in x 1.6 in (Approximate) |
The Cisco CW9172 Series bridges the gap between high-performance networking and simplified cloud management. By supporting Wi-Fi 7, it enables higher data rates and lower latency for bandwidth-intensive applications like 4K video and AR/VR. Its software-configurable flex radio allows administrators to prioritize coverage or density, making it versatile for diverse enterprise branch and retail deployments.
Yes, this Cisco Catalyst CW9172 Series Wi-Fi 7 Wireless Access Point (CW9172I-RTG) is 100% genuine Cisco hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Cisco Catalyst CW9172 Series Wi-Fi 7 Wireless Access Point includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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