Cisco CW9171i 6120 Mbit/s White Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Wi-Fi 7 (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz or 6 GHz (all 2x2:2)), 4096 MB DRAM, 16 GB Flash, 20 x 20 x 5.3 cm, 874 g, CFG

Description

Cisco 9171 Series

The Cisco® Wireless 9171 Series Wi-Fi 7 access points provide a seamless entry into next-generation wireless networking, delivering reliable, high-performance connectivity for environments like boutique hotels, student housing, retail stores, healthcare clinics, remote work hubs, and distributed business locations such as satellite offices, regional branches, and logistics hubs. With a compact, energy-efficient design and flexible management options, the CW9171 helps ensure strong, future-ready connectivity without compromising affordability.

Product overview

The Cisco Wireless 9171 Series Wi-Fi 7 access points are high-performance wireless solutions designed for environments like healthcare clinics, student housing, and distributed business locations. With dual-radio functionality across the 2.4-GHz and 5-GHz or 6-GHz bands, the CW9171 provides reliable, high-speed connectivity (frame rate up to 6120 Mbps) for spaces with low to moderate device density. Flexible deployment options—cloud, on-premises, or hybrid—allow seamless integration into existing networks.

These access points are designed to enhance wireless performance and enable smarter spaces. For customers, the CW9171 Series delivers reliable Wi-Fi 7 performance, enabling advanced applications like IoT integration, telehealth, and seamless customer experiences. The primary business benefits are future-ready connectivity with energy efficiency, reducing power consumption while supporting evolving network demands. This makes CW9171 a cornerstone for modernizing and optimizing network infrastructure.

Specifications

Data transmission
Ethernet LAN data rates	100,1000,2500,5000 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate	6120 Mbit/s
Performance
2.4 GHz	Yes
5 GHz	Yes
Spread spectrum method	OFDMA
Receiver sensitivity	2.4 GHz + 5 GHz or 6 GHz (all 2x2:2)
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet LAN data rates	100,1000,2500,5000 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate	6120 Mbit/s
MIMO type	Multi User MIMO
MIMO	Yes
Band steering	Yes
Internal memory	4096 MB
Flash memory	16000 MB
Network
Spread spectrum method	OFDMA
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11n
Memory
Internal memory	4096 MB
Flash memory	16000 MB
Features
6 GHz	Yes
2.4 GHz	Yes
5 GHz	Yes
Spread spectrum method	OFDMA
Receiver sensitivity	2.4 GHz + 5 GHz or 6 GHz (all 2x2:2)
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet LAN data rates	100,1000,2500,5000 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate	6120 Mbit/s
Bluetooth	Yes
Bluetooth version	5.3
MIMO type	Multi User MIMO
MIMO	Yes
Band steering	Yes
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)	Yes
BeamForming	Yes
Internal memory	4096 MB
Flash memory	16000 MB
Security
Security algorithms	EAP, WPA2, WPA3
Ports & interfaces
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2
Power
Power consumption (typical)	30 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Yes
Design
Placement	Ceiling, Wall
Product colour	White
Antenna
Antenna type	Internal
Antenna gain level (max)	6 dBi
Antenna direction type	Omni-directional
Technical details
Receiver sensitivity	2.4 GHz + 5 GHz or 6 GHz (all 2x2:2)
Weight & dimensions
Width	200 mm
Depth	200 mm
Weight	874 g
Height	53 mm
Packaging data
Quick start guide	Yes
Packaging content
Quick start guide	Yes
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)
Operational conditions
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-30 - 70 °C
Logistics data
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)