Cisco Catalyst C9120AX External 802.11ax 4×4:4 MIMO;IOT;BT5;mGig;USB;RHL

C9120AXE-S

Part numbers

Cisco Catalyst 9120AXI Access Point: Indoor environments, with internal antennas

● C9120AXI-x: Cisco Catalyst 9120AX Series
Cisco Catalyst 9120AXE Access Point: Indoor, challenging environments, with external antennas

● C9120AXE-x: Cisco Catalyst 9120AX Series
Cisco Catalyst 9120AXP Access Point: Indoor, professional installations

● C9120AXP-x: Cisco Catalyst 9120AX Series
Cisco Catalyst 9120AXI Access Point: Indoor environments, with internal antennas, with embedded wireless controller

● C9120AXI-EWC-x: Cisco Catalyst 9120AX Series
Cisco Catalyst 9120AXE Access Point: Indoor, challenging environments, with external antennas, with embedded wireless controller

● C9120AXE-EWC-x: Cisco Catalyst 9120AX Series
Cisco Catalyst 9120AXP Access Point: Indoor, professional installations, with embedded wireless controller

● C9120AXP-EWC-x: Cisco Catalyst 9120AX Series
Regulatory domains: (x = regulatory domain)

Customers are responsible for verifying approval for use in their individual countries. To verify approval and to identify the regulatory domain that corresponds to a particular country, visit https://www.cisco.com/go/aironet/compliance.

Not all regulatory domains have been approved. As they are approved, the part numbers will be available on the Global Price List.

Cisco Wireless LAN Services

● AS-WLAN-CNSLT: Cisco Wireless LAN Network Planning and Design Service
● AS-WLAN-CNSLT: Cisco Wireless LAN 802.11n Migration Service
● AS-WLAN-CNSLT: Cisco Wireless LAN Performance and Security Assessment Service
Software

● Cisco Unified Wireless Network Software Release 8.9.x or later
● Cisco IOS ® XE Software Release 16.11 with AP Device Pack, or later
Supported wireless LAN controllers

● Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers
● Cisco 3500, 5520, and 8540 Series Wireless Controllers and Cisco Virtual Wireless Controller
802.11n version 2.0 (and related) capabilities

● 4×4 MIMO with four spatial streams
● Maximal Ratio Combining (MRC)
● 802.11n and 802.11a/g beamforming
● 20- and 40-MHz channels
● PHY data rates up to 890 Mbps (40 MHz with 5 GHz and 20 MHz with 2.4 GHz)
● Packet aggregation: A-MPDU (transmit and receive), A-MSDU (transmit and receive)
● 802.11 Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS)
● Cyclic Shift Diversity (CSD) support
802.11ac

● 4×4 downlink MU-MIMO with four spatial streams
● MRC
● 802.11ac beamforming
● 20-, 40-, 80-, and 160-MHz channels
● PHY data rates up to 3.47 Gbps (160 MHz with 5 GHz)
● Packet aggregation: A-MPDU (transmit and receive), A-MSDU (transmit and receive)
● 802.11 DFS
● CSD support
802.11ax

● 4×4 downlink MU-MIMO with four spatial streams
● Uplink/downlink OFDMA
● TWT
● BSS coloring
● MRC
● 802.11ax beamforming
● 20-, 40-, 80-, and 160-MHz channels
● PHY data rates up to 5.38 Gbps (160 MHz with 5 GHz and 20 MHz with 2.4 GHz)
● Packet aggregation: A-MPDU (transmit and receive), A-MSDU (transmit and receive)
● 802.11 DFS
● CSD support
Integrated antenna

Flexible radio (either on 2.4 GHz or on 5 GHz)

● 2.4 GHz, peak gain 4 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth
● 5 GHz, peak gain 5 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth
Dedicated 5-GHz radio

● 5 GHz, peak gain 5 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth
External antenna (sold separately)

● Cisco Catalyst 9120AXE Access Points are certified for use with antenna gains up to 6 dBi (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)
● Cisco Catalyst 9120AXP Access Points) are certified for use with antenna gains up to 13 dBi (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) with the AIR-ANT2513P4M-N= antenna
● Cisco offers the industry’s broadest selection of antennas, delivering optimal coverage for a variety of deployment scenarios
● Supports Self-Identifiable Antennas (SIA) on one RP-TNC port
● For more details, see the Catalyst 9120AX Series Deployment Guide.
Smart antenna connector

● Available on the 9120AXE and 9120AXP only
● Compact multi-RF connector with DART interface
● Requires the AIR-CAB002-DART-R= 2 ft smart antenna connector when used with antennas with RP-TNC connector
● Required when running the flexible radio as either a second 5-GHz serving radio or a Wireless Security Monitoring radio
Interfaces

● 1x 100, 1000, 2500 Multigigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) – IEEE 802.3bz
o Auto-MDIX support
● Management console port (RJ-45)
● USB 2.0 @ 4.5W
Indicators

● Status LED indicates boot loader status, association status, operating status, boot loader warnings, and boot loader errors
Dimensions
(W x L x H)

● Access point (without mounting brackets): C9120AXI: 8.5 x 8.5 x 1.7” (21.6 x 21.6 x 4.3 cm), C9120AXE and C9120AXP: 8.5 x 8.05 x 2.0” (21.6 x 21.6 x 5.1 cm)
Weight

Cisco Catalyst 9120AXI

● 2.87 lb (1.3 kg)
Cisco Catalyst 9120AXE/P

● 3 lb (1.36 kg)