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Meraki CW9178I

Wi-Fi 7 for resilient connectivity and future-proofed spaces

Ultra-high performance and predictability for high-density environments, with a smart platform for the AI enterprise.

SKU: CW9178I-RTG

Cisco Meraki CW9178I WiFi7 Access Point

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SKU: CW9178I-RTG
Details that matter

  • Quad radio, 4x4, 16ss (2.4 GHz, dual 5 GHz, 6 GHz)
  • Dedicated IoT radio
  • Integrated Ultra-wideband
  • Built-in GNSS/GPS
  • Dual 10 Gbps ports for redundancy

Layer 7 traffic shaping

  • Classify hundreds of applications
  • Create per-application bandwidth limits
  • Prioritize productivity apps
  • Restrict or block recreational traffic

RF optimization

  • Dual-concurrent radios with MU-MIMO support
  •  Radios optimized for rate-vs.-range performance
  • Third radio dedicated to security and RF management
  • Built-in real-time RF spectrum view; cloud-based automatic RF optimization

Cloud management

  • Network-wide visibility and control
  • Self-provisioning for rapid deployment
  • Automatic reporting
  • Seamless firmware updates

Presence location analytics

  • Measure visitor capture rate, visit length, and repeat visit rate
  • Measure visitor trends over time and compare performance across locations

Enterprise security

  • 802.1X and native Active Directory integration
  • Air Marshal: real-time WIPS with forensics
  • Built-in antivirus scan (NAC)
  • Built-in DNS security

Cisco Meraki Cloud Management

Pairing Cisco Wireless 9178I Series Access Points with the Meraki dashboard gives organizations a unified IT experience for network monitoring and management. Dashboard provides an intuitive and interactive web interface connecting your network to the industry’s leading cloud IT platform.

Through Dashboard, Meraki provides sophisticated and scalable tools to automate network optimization, deploy policy and segmentation configurations across thousands of sites and devices, and manage a full-stack network from SD-WAN to Access and IoT technologies. The platform supports over 3.5 million active networks around the world.

Ultra High-Performance Wi-Fi 7 Wireless

Cisco's new 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.

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, Cisco Wireless 9178 Series access points provide the foundation for the future of wireless.

The Cisco Wireless 9178 Series Access Points (AP) allow you to choose between on-premise and cloud management. They are the next-generation AP perfect for mission-critical deployments and support the new 6GHz Wi-Fi band and Wi-Fi 7 capabilities. They are resilient, secure, and intelligent.

The Cisco Wireless 9178I Wi-Fi 7 access points enable operation in the 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz bands to provide more reliable and secure networks, with higher throughput, more capacity, and less device interference. These access points provide four 4x4 radios and a host of cutting-edge features, and IoT radios.

Operational management is flexible because customers can change their network management whenever they want. If a network with Cisco Wireless 9178I Access Point was originally an on-premises deployment (WLC Management Mode), it can be changed to cloud-based management without the need to purchase and redistribute additional hardware, saving you money when deploying your network.

With the industry’s leading on-premises network platform (Catalyst) joining the industry’s leading cloud IT platform (Meraki), these access points provide an unparalleled network experience. For organizations that need a wireless solution to deliver a reliable, flexible, and superior experience for their users, the Cisco Wireless 9178 Series Access Point is the best choice.

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