The Cisco Catalyst C9130AXI-H is a high-performance indoor Wi-Fi 6 access point offering enterprise-grade throughput, advanced wireless features like OFDMA/MU-MIMO, internal antennas, and secure connectivity for dense enterprise and campus environments.
Product Description
The Cisco Catalyst C9130AXI-H is an enterprise-grade Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) indoor access point from the Cisco Catalyst 9130AX Series, designed to deliver high-performance, secure, and intelligent wireless connectivity for modern enterprise networks. It features internal antennas, support for multigigabit Ethernet, advanced Cisco IOS XE software capabilities, and robust wireless technologies such as OFDMA, MU-MIMO, BSS Coloring, and WPA3 for next-generation wireless LAN performance.
Key Features
• Wi-Fi 6 Certified (802.11ax) — Delivers improved efficiency, capacity, and throughput over prior Wi-Fi generations.
• Dual-Band Radios — Simultaneous operation on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands with OFDMA, MU-MIMO, TWT, and BSS Coloring.
• 8×8 Uplink/Downlink Spatial Streams — High radio throughput with enhanced multi-client performance.
• Internal Antennas — Omni-directional internal antennas for clean indoor deployment (specific to the “I” model).
• Multigigabit Ethernet Support — Single multigigabit RJ-45 Ethernet port (up to 5 Gbps) for backhaul connectivity.
• Cisco IOS XE & Unified Wireless Software Support — Flexible deployment with Cisco wireless LAN controllers (9800 Series, 3504/5520/8540, Virtual WLC) using Unified or IOS XE controller software.
• Advanced Security — WPA3, 802.1X/EAP authentication, enhanced encryption, and enterprise-grade authentication support.
• OFDMA and MU-MIMO — Efficient spectrum usage and simultaneous multi-client service.
• Backward Compatibility — Supports legacy 802.11n and 802.11ac clients.
Technical Specifications (at a Glance)
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Cisco Catalyst C9130AXI-H |
| Wireless Standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), backward compatible with 802.11ac/n/a/b/g |
| Spatial Streams | Up to 8×8 UL/DL MU-MIMO |
| Bands | 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz dual band |
| Max PHY Throughput | Up to ~10 Gbps aggregate (802.11ax) |
| Antenna | Internal omnidirectional (4 dBi @ 2.4 GHz; 6 dBi @ 5 GHz) |
| Ethernet | 1 × Multigigabit RJ-45 (1/2.5/5 Gbps) |
| Power | PoE (802.3at/802.3bt UPOE support) |
| Dimensions | 8.9 × 8.9 × 1.88 in (22.6 × 22.6 × 4.8 cm) |
| Operating Temp | 0 °C to 50 °C (32 °F to 122 °F) |
| Software Support | Cisco Unified Wireless Network 8.10+; Cisco IOS XE 16.12.1+ |
Typical Use Cases
• Enterprise and Campus Wireless LANs — High-density Wi-Fi for offices, auditoriums, classrooms, and public spaces.
• High-Throughput Wireless Clients — Supports modern devices requiring high bandwidth such as laptops, VoIP, VoWiFi, and IoT devices.
• Secure Wireless Deployments — Environments requiring enhanced security with WPA3 and enterprise authentication.
• Controller-Managed Networks — Works with Cisco Catalyst 9800 or legacy Cisco WLC platforms for centralized management
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