C9120AXI-Q Overview Cisco Catalyst 9115 Series Wi-Fi 6 Access Points are the next generation of enterprise access points. They are resilient, secure, and intelligent. C9120AXI-Q is the Cisco Catalyst 9120AX Access Point, internal antennas, Wi-Fi 6, 4x4:4 MIMO, Q Domain Product Details Cisco AP 9120 series provides these features: - 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) - Cisco RF ASIC - Uplink/downlink OFDMA - MU‑MIMO technology - Target wake time - BSS coloring - Intelligent Capture - Flexible Radio Assignment - Dual 5-GHz radio support - Smart antenna connector - Cisco Mobility Express - Multigigabit Ethernet support - Bluetooth 5.0 - Container support for applications - Apple Features C9120AXI-Q Specification C9120AXI-Q Specification Description Cisco Catalyst 9120AX Access Point, internal antennas, Wi-Fi 6, 4x4:4 MIMO, Q Domain Software ● Cisco Unified Wireless Network Software Release 8.9.x or later ● Cisco IOS XE Software Release 16.11 with AP Device Pack, or later Supported wireless LAN controllers ● Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers ● Cisco 3500, 5520, and 8540 Series Wireless Controllers and Cisco Virtual Wireless Controller 802.11n version 2.0 (and related) capabilities ● 4x4 MIMO with four spatial streams ● Maximal Ratio Combining (MRC) ● 802.11n and 802.11a/g beamforming ● 20- and 40-MHz channels ● PHY data rates up to 890 Mbps (40 MHz with 5 GHz and 20 MHz with 2.4 GHz) ● Packet aggregation: A-MPDU (transmit and receive), A-MSDU (transmit and receive) ● 802.11 Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) ● Cyclic Shift Diversity (CSD) support 802.11ac ● 4x4 downlink MU-MIMO with four spatial streams ● MRC ● 802.11ac beamforming ● 20-, 40-, 80-, and 160-MHz channels ● PHY data rates up to 3.47 Gbps (160 MHz with 5 GHz) ● Packet aggregation: A-MPDU (transmit and receive), A-MSDU (transmit and receive) ● 802.11 DFS ● CSD support 802.11ax ● 4x4 downlink MU-MIMO with four spatial streams ● Uplink/downlink OFDMA ● TWT ● BSS coloring ● MRC ● 802.11ax beamforming ● 20-, 40-, 80-, and 160-MHz channels ● PHY data rates up to 5.38 Gbps (160 MHz with 5 GHz and 20 MHz with 2.4 GHz) ● Packet aggregation: A-MPDU (transmit and receive), A-MSDU (transmit and receive) ● 802.11 DFS ● CSD support Integrated antenna Flexible radio (either on 2.4GHz or on 5GHz) ● 2.4 GHz, peak gain 4 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth ● 5 GHz, peak gain 5 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth Dedicated 5GHz radio ● 5 GHz, peak gain 4 dBi, internal antenna, omnidirectional in azimuth External antenna (sold separately) ● Cisco Catalyst 9120E Access Points are certified for use with antenna gains up to 6 dBi (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) ● Cisco Catalyst 9120P Access Points) are certified for use with antenna gains up to 13 dBi (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) with the AIR-ANT2513-P4M-N= antenna ● Cisco offers the industrys broadest selection of antennas, delivering optimal coverage for a variety of deployment scenarios ● Supports Self-Identifiable Antennas (SIA) on one RP-TNC port Smart Antenna Connector ● Available on the 9120E and on the 9120P only ● Compact multi RF connector with DART interface ● Requires the AIR-CAB002-DART-R= 2 ft smart antenna connector when used with antennas with RP-TNC connector ● Required when running the flexible radio as either a second 5-GHz serving radio or a Wireless Security Monitoring radio Interfaces ● 1x 100, 1000, 2500 Multigigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) IEEE 802.3bz ● Management console port (RJ-45) ● USB 2.0 @ 3.75W (enabled via future software) Indicators ● Status LED indicates boot loader status, association status, operating status, boot loader warnings, and boot loader errors Dimensions (W x L x H) ● Access point (without mounting brackets): C9120I: 8.5 x 8.5 x 1.7 (21.6 x 21.6 x 4.3 cm) Input power requirements ● 802.3at Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+), 802.3bt Cisco Universal PoE (Cisco UPOE+, Cisco UPOE ) ● Cisco power injector, AIR-PWRINJ6= ● 802.3af PoE ● Cisco power injector, AIR-PWRINJ5= (Note: This injector supports only 802.3af) Environmental Cisco Catalyst 9120AXI ● Nonoperating (storage) temperature: -22 to 158F (-30 to 70C) ● Nonoperating (storage) altitude test: 25˚C, 15,000 ft. ● Operating temperature: 32 to 122F (0 to 50C) ● Operating humidity: 10% to 90% (noncondensing) ● Operating altitude test: 40˚C, 9843 ft. System memory ● 2048 MB DRAM ● 1024 MB flash Available transmit power settings 2.4 GHz ● 23 dBm (200 mW) ● 20 dBm (100 mW) ● 17 dBm (50 mW) ● 14 dBm (25 mW) ● 11 dBm (12.5 mW) ● 8 dBm (6.25 mW) ● 5 dBm (3.13 mW) ● 2 dBm (1.56 mW) ● -1dBm (0.79mW) ● -4dBm(0.39mW) 5 GHz ● 26 dBm (400 mW) ● 23 dBm (200 mW) ● 20 dBm (100 mW) ● 17 dBm (50 mW) ● 14 dBm (25 mW) ● 11 dBm (12.5 mW) ● 8 dBm (6.25 mW) ● 5 dBm (3.13 mW) ● 2 dBm (1.56 mW) ● -1dBm (0.79mW) Frequency band and 20-MHz operating channels Q (Q regulatory domain): ● 2.412 to 2.472 GHz, 13 channels ● 5.180 to 5.320 GHz, 8 channels ● 5.500 to 5.700 GHz, 11 channels Supported Platforms Supported wireless LAN controllers and Software Recommended Model Cisco 3500 Series Wireless Controllers AIR-CT3504-K9 Cisco 5520 Series Wireless Controllers AIR-CT5520-K9 Cisco 8540 Series Wireless Controllers AIR-CT8540-K9 AIR-CT8540-1K-K9 Cisco 9800 series Wireless Controllers C9800-40-K9 C9800-80-K9 Cisco Virtual Wireless Controller / Cisco Unified Wireless Network Software Release 8.9 or later / Cisco IOS XE Software Release 16.11 or later / Compare to Similar Items SKU Description C9120AXI-A Cisco Catalyst 9120AX Access Point, internal antennas, Wi-Fi 6, 4x4:4 MIMO, A Domain C9120AXI-B Cisco Catalyst 9120AX Access Point, internal antennas, Wi-Fi 6, 4x4:4 MIMO, B Domain C9120AXI-B-EDU Cisco Catalyst 9120AX Access Point, internal antennas, Wi-Fi 6, 4x4:4 MIMO, B Domain C9120AXI-D Cisco Catalyst 9120AX Access Point, internal antennas, Wi-Fi 6, 4x4:4 MIMO, D Domain C9120AXI-E Cisco Catalyst 9120AX Access Point, internal antennas, Wi-Fi 6, 4x4:4 MIMO, E Domain C9120AXI-H Cisco Catalyst 9120AX Access Point, internal antennas, Wi-Fi 6, 4x4:4 MIMO, H Domain C9120AXI-I Cisco Catalyst 9120AX Access Point, internal antennas, Wi-Fi 6, 4x4:4 MIMO, I Domain C9120AXI-K Cisco Catalyst 9120AX Access Point, internal antennas, Wi-Fi 6, 4x4:4 MIMO, K Domain C9120AXI-Q Cisco Catalyst 9120AX Access Point, internal antennas, Wi-Fi 6, 4x4:4 MIMO, Q Domain C9120AXI-S Cisco Catalyst 9120AX Access Point, internal antennas, Wi-Fi 6, 4x4:4 MIMO, S Domain C9120AXI-Z Cisco Catalyst 9120AX Access Point, internal antennas, Wi-Fi 6, 4x4:4 MIMO, Z Domain Business