Cisco Catalyst 9162 Wireless Access Points
Wi-Fi 6E access points support compatible devices across business wireless network deployments.
Full specifications (PDF)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What wireless standards does the Cisco Catalyst 9162 support?
The Cisco Catalyst 9162 supports 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6), 802.11ac, and 802.11n standards, with full compliance to Wi-Fi 6E specifications. This enables access to the 6-GHz band for enhanced performance, higher throughput, and reduced interference in your wireless network.
Can the Cisco Catalyst 9162 be managed in the cloud or on-premises?
Yes, the Cisco Catalyst 9162 offers flexible management options—you can choose between cloud management via Cisco Meraki or on-premises management using the Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series controller. This flexibility allows you to select the deployment model that best fits your organization's infrastructure and IT policies.
What are the power requirements for the Cisco Catalyst 9162?
The Cisco Catalyst 9162 supports 802.3bt and Cisco Universal PoE as primary power options, with optional 802.3af PoE support. The access point also features AP Power Save mode to reduce energy consumption during off-hours, making it an energy-efficient choice for small to medium-sized deployments.
Is the Cisco Catalyst 9162 suitable for hybrid work environments?
Yes, the Cisco Catalyst 9162 is specifically designed for hybrid work environments and small to medium-sized businesses. Its intelligent capture capabilities enable deep network analytics and quick anomaly detection, while built-in Cisco Trust Anchor technologies provide robust security—ensuring reliable performance for distributed workforces.
What security features does the Cisco Catalyst 9162 include?
The Cisco Catalyst 9162 incorporates built-in Cisco Trust Anchor technologies that verify hardware and software authenticity, protecting your network infrastructure from unauthorized access. These security measures work in conjunction with WPA3 encryption to deliver comprehensive network protection for your organization.
What is the operating temperature range for the Cisco Catalyst 9162?
The Cisco Catalyst 9162 operates reliably in environments with temperatures ranging from 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C). The access point comes with a limited lifetime hardware warranty, ensuring long-term protection for your investment. Contact us today to learn more about deployment options and support available from Barcodes Inc.
Cisco Catalyst 9162 Wireless Access Points Model Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 9162 Series Access Points offer a seamless blend of performance and versatility, supporting both on-premises and cloud management. Designed for small to medium-sized businesses, these next-generation access points are compliant with Wi-Fi 6E standards and leverage the 6-GHz band for an enhanced, reliable, and secure network experience. With features such as intelligent capture and advanced power optimizations, the Catalyst 9162 ensures efficient operation and minimal downtime, making it the ideal choice for hybrid work environments.
Key Features
- Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E Compliance: Enhanced performance with higher throughput and less interference.
- Flexible Management Options: Choose between cloud and on-premises management modes.
- Intelligent Capture: Probes the network for deep analytics and quick anomaly detection.
- Low Power Consumption: AP Power Save mode reduces energy use during off-hours.
- Robust Security: Built-in Cisco Trust Anchor technologies for hardware and software authenticity.
Specifications
- Part Numbers: CW91621-x, CW91621-MR
- Software: Cisco IOS XE Software Release 17.9.2 or later
- Supported Wireless Controllers: Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series
- Wireless Standards:
- 802.11ax, 802.11ac, 802.11n
- Dimensions: 7.8 x 7.8 x 1.7 in. (200 x 200 x 44.45 mm)
- Weight: 2.05 lb. (0.93 kg)
- Power Requirements:
- 802.3bt, Cisco Universal PoE
- 802.3af PoE (optional)
- Operating Temperature: 32° to 122°F (0° to 50°C)
- Warranty: Limited lifetime hardware warranty (WARR-CW-LIFE-LTD)