Model | Cisco Catalyst 9115AXE‑B (external antenna, Regulatory Domain B) |
Wi‑Fi Standard | Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax), dual-band (2.4 GHz & 5 GHz), uplink/downlink OFDMA, 4×4 MU‑MIMO (4 spatial streams) |
Max Throughput | Up to 5.38 Gbps combined (160 MHz channel mode) |
Antennas | External antennas supported (certified up to 6 dBi peak gain per band) |
Ethernet Ports | 1× 2.5 GbE RJ‑45 (PoE+ 30 W, IEEE 802.3bz); 1× management RJ‑45; USB 2.0 port |
Memory | 2048 MB RAM, flash memory ~1 GB |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) 5.0 support |
Security | WPA3/WPA2/WPA, AES encryption, Cisco Trust Anchor (secure boot, image signing, hardware authenticity) |
Management | Cisco DNA, Cisco IOS XE 16.11 or later, Cisco Unified Wireless Network Release 8.9+, supported on Catalyst 9800 and legacy controllers |
Deployment Mode | Standard AP mode or Embedded Wireless Controller (EWC) mode supported (C9115AXE‑EWC‑B variant) |
LED Indicators | LED showing bootloader, operating, association status, and errors |
Physical Dimensions | 8.0" × 8.0" × 1.7" (20.3 × 20.3 × 4.3 cm) |
Weight | Approximately 1.1 kg (2.43 lb) |
Power Consumption | ~21.5 W typical; powered via PoE |
Certifications | IEC, EN, UL, CAN, CSA, FCC, VCCI, ICES (regional certifications vary) |