C9130AXE-X Overview
The Cisco Catalyst C9130AXE-X is an enterprise-class external antenna Wi-Fi 6 access point designed for challenging indoor environments. It provides high-performance 802.11ax wireless access with speeds up to 5.4Gbps per radio.
With its 4×4:4SS and 8×8:8SS radios, the C9130AXE-X delivers increased capacity, reduced latency, and better QoS to support high-density and bandwidth-heavy deployments. Its uplink/downlink OFDMA, MU-MIMO, and BSS coloring further enhance the wireless experience.
The C9130AXE-X easily integrates with Cisco DNA Center and SD-Access for streamlined deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting. Its integrated Trust Anchor module delivers hardware root of trust.
Quick Specifications
Feature | Details |
---|---|
Standards | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave-2/ax (Wi-Fi 6) |
Radios | 1x 4×4:4SS 2.4GHz 1x 8×8:8SS 5GHz |
Speed | Up to 5.4Gbps |
Antennas | External removeable antennas |
Interfaces | 1x Multigigabit Ethernet 1x Management Console Port |
PoE Support | 802.3at/bt |
Dimensions | 9.17 x 9.17 x 1.58 in |
Operating Temp | -4° to 122°F |
C9130AXE-X Details and Highlights
- Supports latest Wi-Fi 6 technologies like OFDMA, MU-MIMO, TWT
- 8×8:8SS 5GHz radio provides up to 4.8Gbps throughput
- 4×4:4SS 2.4GHz radio delivers up to 1.2Gbps throughput
- Removable external antennas for flexible deployments
- Multigigabit Ethernet port with speeds up to 5Gbps
- Cisco RF ASIC enables advanced spectrum analysis and interference mitigation
- Power options via 802.3at/bt PoE or local power
- Compact form factor suitable for harsh indoor environments
- Integrates with Cisco DNA Center and SD-Access
Comparison to Similar Models
Feature | C9130AXE-X | C9130AXI-X | Comments |
---|---|---|---|
Deployment | Challenging Indoor | Indoor | 9130AXE rated for harsher environments |
Antennas | External | Internal | 9130AXE uses removeable external antennas |
5GHz Radio | 8×8:8SS | 8×8:8SS | Same 5GHz radio specifications |
2.4GHz Radio | 4×4:4SS | 4×4:4SS | Same 2.4GHz radio specifications |
Throughput | 5.4Gbps | 5.4Gbps | Same maximum throughput on both |
PoE | 802.3at/bt | 802.3at/bt | Same PoE support |
Full Specifications
Feature | Details |
---|---|
Standards | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
Radios | 5GHz: 8×8:8SS 2.4GHz: 4×4:4SS |
Supported Rates | 802.11a: 6 to 54Mbps 802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11Mbps 802.11g: 6 to 54Mbps 802.11n: MCS 0-31 up to 1.2Gbps 802.11ac: MCS 0-9 up to 4.8Gbps 802.11ax: MCS 0-11 up to 4.8Gbps (5GHz), 1.2Gbps (2.4GHz) |
Power Options | 802.3at/bt PoE Local power via injector |
PoE Power Consumption | 25.5W max (802.3at) 30.5W max (802.3bt) |
Antennas | External removeable antennas |
Interfaces | 1x Multigigabit Ethernet 1x Management Console Port 1x USB 2.0 |
Dimensions | 9.17 x 9.17 x 1.58 in (without mounting brackets) |
Weight | 3.78 lb |
Environmental | Operating Temp: -4° to 122°F Operating Humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing |
Supported Modules and Accessories
Part Number | Description |
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C9130AXE-x | Catalyst 9130AXE Access Point (x = regulatory domain) |
AIR-AP-BRACKET-1= | Access Point Mounting Bracket (1 pack) |
AIR-AP-T-RAIL= | Access Point Ceiling Grid Rail |
AIR-PWRINJ6= | Power Injector for WAP7xx |
C9130AXE-X Licensing
The Cisco C9130AXE-X requires a license to enable full functionality and access to software updates. Licensing options:
- Cisco DNA Software Subscription for Access Points
- Cisco DNA Term License for Access Points
- Cisco DNA Perpetual License for Access Points
Installation and Deployment
The Cisco C9130AXE-X can be mounted on walls, ceilings, under desks, or on desktops using the appropriate mounting hardware. Power can be provided via 802.3at/bt PoE on the LAN port or local power when using the AIR-PWRINJ6= injector.
The access point is configured via the controller or Cisco DNA Center. Refer to configuration guides for detailed deployment instructions.
Compliance and Safety
The Cisco C9130AXE-X complies with the following standards:
- Safety: UL 60950, CAN/CSA 22.2 No. 60950, IEC 60950, EN 60950, AS/NZS 60950
- Radio approvals: UNII-1, UNII-2, UNII-2e, UNII-3, CN’15, FCC, IC
- EMI and susceptibility (Class B)
- IEEE standards
See data sheet for full compliance list.
Warranty and Support
The Cisco C9130AXE-X comes with a limited lifetime warranty. 90-day software media warranty.
Cisco offers technical support covering installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and replacement.
C9130AXE-X End of Life Policy
The Cisco C9130AXE-X follows Cisco’s standard EOL policy, with 5 years limited hardware warranty from end of sale date. More details at Cisco EOL Policy.
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