Product overview
Cisco's Wi-Fi 7 access points power the next generation of wireless experiences, designed to revolutionize connectivity and digital experiences. Offering unprecedented speeds, enhanced security, and resilient connectivity, these products are ideal for high-density environments and critical applications. They seamlessly integrate into your existing network, whether on-premises, cloud-based, or hybrid, providing flexible deployment options to suit various organizational needs.
The Cisco® Wireless Wi-Fi 7 access points enable transformative user experiences. Enterprises can leverage the predictability and low latency of Wi-Fi 7 to support better video streaming, augmented reality (AR), and virtual reality (VR) applications. By connecting people and things within physical spaces, Cisco's wireless solutions with Wi-Fi 7 offer real-time insights and actions such as indoor navigation and personalized user experiences.
Create differentiated customer experiences, accelerate digital business transformation, and prepare networks for the future with Cisco's Wi-Fi 7 solutions. With faster data transfer rates, reduced network congestion, and simplified network management with AI-driven insights and automation, the Cisco Wireless 9178 Series Access Points provide the foundation for the future of wireless.
| Features |
| Receiver sensitivity |
2.4 GHz: 23 dBm (200 mW), -4 dBm (0.39 mW);5 GHz: 23 dBm (200 mW), -4 dBm (0.39 mW);6 GHz: 23 dBm (200 mW), -4 dBm (0.39 mW); |
| BeamForming |
Yes |
| Band steering |
Yes |
| Spread spectrum method |
OFDMA |
| MIMO type |
Multi User MIMO |
| MIMO |
Yes |
| Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) |
Yes |
| Bluetooth version |
5.3 |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
| Networking standards |
IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11n |
| Ethernet LAN data rates |
100,1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum data transfer rate |
24000 Mbit/s |
| 5 GHz |
Yes |
| 6 GHz |
Yes |
| 2.4 GHz |
Yes |
| Security |
| Security algorithms |
EAP, WPA2, WPA3 |
| Ports & interfaces |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity |
1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
2 |
| Power |
| Power consumption (typical) |
9 W |
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) |
Yes |
| Design |
| Product colour |
White |
| Placement |
Ceiling, Wall |
| Antenna |
| Antenna gain level (max) |
7 dBi |
| Antennas quantity |
6 |
| Antenna direction type |
Omni-directional |
| Antenna type |
Internal |
| Performance |
| Flash memory |
16000 MB |
| Internal memory |
4096 MB |
| General |
| Product family |
9178 Series |
| Weight & dimensions |
| Weight |
1.87 kg |
| Height |
50.8 mm |
| Depth |
251.5 mm |
| Width |
251.5 mm |
| Packaging content |
| Quick start guide |
Yes |
| Quantity per pack |
1 pc(s) |
| Operational conditions |
| Storage temperature (T-T) |
-30 - 70 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
0 - 50 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
10 - 90% |