The Cisco Catalyst™ 9163E outdoor Wi-Fi 6E access point is designed with a weatherized and robust enclosure, helping ensure uninterrupted wireless access in even the most challenging outdoor environments. As part of the Cisco Catalyst 9160 Series, the 9163E offers the flexibility to choose between on-premises and cloud management with the ability to change at any time, giving you the freedom to network your way.
This next-generation access point is specifically designed to extend your Wi-Fi 6E network outdoors, catering to a wide range of use cases from campus environments and municipal Wi-Fi to stadiums, airport hangars, and everything in between. This access point is not only reliable and secure but also highly flexible and intelligent, adapting to your network requirements seamlessly.
The Cisco Catalyst 9163E Wi-Fi 6E access point is equipped with three client serving 2x2 radios, one IoT radio, and tri-band scanning radio. It offers a wide range of advanced features, tailored to meet any outdoor Wi-Fi requirements. And with options for a variety of external antennas, the Catalyst 9163E provides the flexibility to expand your 6-GHz wireless coverage according to your specific needs.
Perfect for organizations that require extended 6-GHz Wi-Fi coverage outside, the Catalyst 9163E combines high-density coverage with fast and dependable connectivity to address even the most demanding outdoor scenarios. The access point includes a built-in GPS antenna to report location data to Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) services that enable standard power and outdoor operation. Standard power allows for increased range in both indoor and outdoor deployments, unlocking the full potential of 6-GHz Wi-Fi. By using the 6-GHz band, the 9163E access point neutralizes interference, minimizes latency, and provides wider channels and more spectrum, resulting in higher bandwidth to address today's most crucial wireless requirements.
By combining the industry-leading Catalyst hardware platform with your choice of on-premises or cloud management this access point delivers an unparalleled network experience. If your organization seeks a solution to provide an exceptional outdoor Wi-Fi experience, the Cisco Catalyst 9163E Access Point is the optimal choice.
- General Information
- Manufacturer
- Cisco Systems, Inc
- Manufacturer Website Address
- http://www.cisco.com
- Brand Name
- Cisco
- Product Line
- Catalyst
- Product Series
- 9163E
- Product Type
- Wireless Access Point
- Technical Information
- Wireless LAN Standard
- IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/h/d/i
- Bluetooth Standard
- Bluetooth 5.1
- Network Band
- Tri Band
- Frequency Band
- 2.40 GHz
- 5 GHz
- 6 GHz
- Indoor/Outdoor
- Outdoor
- Wireless Transmission Speed
- 3.90 Gbit/s
- MIMO Technology
- Yes
- MIMO Type
- Multi User MIMO
- Beamforming Technology
- Yes
- Data Encryption
- Yes
- Encryption Standard
- WPA3
- WPA2-ENT
- WPA3-Personal
- WPA3-ENT
- AES
- EAP
- EAP-TLS
- EAP-TTLS
- PEAPv0
- PEAPv1
- EAP-SIM
- EAP-GTC
- EAP-FAST
- WPA2-PSK
- Interfaces/Ports
- Ethernet Technology
- Gigabit Ethernet
- 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
- Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports
- 1
- PoE PD Port
- Yes
- USB
- Yes
- Management Port
- Yes
- Network & Communication
- Wi-Fi Generation
- Wi-Fi 6E
- Physical Characteristics
- Antenna Form Factor
- External
- Height
- 2.5"
- Width
- 9.6"
- Depth
- 9.6"
- Weight (Approximate)
- 3.30 lb