Cisco CW9164I-ROW Overview
The Cisco CW9164I-ROW is a high-performance, enterprise-grade indoor wireless access point from the Catalyst 9164 series, designed for next-generation hybrid work environments. It is a tri-band Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) device that unlocks the new 6 GHz band, delivering significantly increased capacity, reduced interference, and ultra-high throughput up to 7.49 Gbps.
Figure 1 shows the front panel of CW9164I-ROW.
Quick Specs
| Item |
Specification |
| Model |
CW9164I-ROW |
| Standard |
IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
| Bands |
Tri-band (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz)Cisco |
| Radio Config |
2x2 (2.4G), 4x4 (5G), 4x4 (6G) + BLE & ScanningCisco |
| Speed |
Up to 7.49 Gbps |
| Interface |
1x 2.5G Ethernet, USB 2.0, ConsoleCisco |
| Antenna |
Internal omnidirectionalCisco |
| Management |
Cisco DNA / Meraki CloudCisco |
| Regulatory |
ROW (Rest of World) |
Cisco CW9164I-ROW Specification
| Parameter |
Details |
| Product Model |
Cisco Catalyst CW9164I-ROW |
| Wireless Standard |
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Frequency Bands |
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz (Tri-band)Cisco |
| Radio Composition |
5 Radios total:
• 2.4 GHz: 2x2:2 MU-MIMO
• 5 GHz: 4x4:4 MU-MIMO
• 6 GHz: 4x4:4 MU-MIMO
• Tri-band scanning/CleanAir radio
• Bluetooth 5.1 (BLE) IoT radioCisco |
| Max Data Rate |
7.49 Gbps (Combined) |
| Wired Ports |
• 1 x 10/100/1000/2500BASE-T (2.5G MultiGig)
• 1 x RJ-45 Console
• 1 x USB 2.0 (4.5W)Cisco |
| Antenna |
Internal, omnidirectional, integratedCisco |
| Power Input |
802.3bt (PoE++), 802.3at (PoE+), UPOE, or 54V DCCisco |
| Dimensions |
241.3 x 241.3 x 56.9 mm (WxDxH)Cisco |
| Weight |
1.60 kg (3.54 lbs)Cisco |
| Management |
Cisco DNA Center (On-prem) or Meraki Dashboard (Cloud)Cisco |
| Security |
WPA3, Enhanced Open, 802.11w, 802.11ai |
| Advanced Features |
OFDMA, MU-MIMO (UL/DL), CleanAir Pro, SD-Access, BLE BeaconsCisco |
| Regulatory Domain |
ROW – Rest of World |