In short
A tri-band 4x4 Wi-Fi 7 access point with a 10 Gbps uplink for high-density offices, campuses and venues. It includes GNSS, ultra-wideband and IoT radios for location services, and is Cisco's named successor to the MR46. Add the CW9176I, its licence and accessories to your basket and we will quote.
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Key specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), tri-band; 2/5/6 GHz or 5/5/6 GHz mode |
| MIMO | 4x4:4 on all radios, 12 spatial streams |
| Max PHY rate | Up to 18 Gbps (2/5/6) or 23 Gbps (5/5/6) |
| Uplink | 1x 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G mGig (RJ45) |
| USB | USB 2.0, 9 W |
| Other radios | GNSS/GPS, ultra-wideband (UWB), BLE/IoT, scan radio |
| Power | 802.3bt Class 5 (39 W max) for full function; CW-INJ-8 recommended injector |
| Dimensions | 24 x 24 x 5.1 cm (excl. bracket) |
| Weight | 1.56 kg |
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Order codes
| SKU | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| CW9176I | Cisco Wireless 9176I AP, Wi-Fi 7, internal omni antennas, tri-band 4x4:4, 10G mGig, GNSS, UWB. Global-use PID: no regulatory-domain or -MR suffix; the AP onboards to Meraki dashboard or on-premises management on install. | |
| CW9176ISEC-CFG | Cisco Wireless 9176I variant with CNSA 2.0 quantum-safe secure boot (configurable order). Not listed in Meraki's LIC-CW hardware mapping, so confirm Meraki dashboard support at quote |
Licences for the CW9176I
| SKU | Tier | Term | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIC-CW-E | Essentials | Cisco Wireless Essentials unified subscription licence, one per AP; term set by the subscription. Required tier family for Wi-Fi 7 (CW917x) APs; Meraki also maps LIC-CW to older MR APs | ||
| LIC-CW-A | Advantage | Cisco Wireless Advantage unified subscription licence, one per AP; term set by the subscription. Required tier family for Wi-Fi 7 (CW917x) APs; Meraki also maps LIC-CW to older MR APs |
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Accessories
| SKU | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| CW-INJ-8 | Cisco 802.3bt 60 W PoE injector, up to 10 Gbps Ethernet; full power for Wi-Fi 7 APs (CW9172I, CW9172H, CW9176, CW9177 series, CW9178I, CW9179F). Power cord ordered separately | |
| MA-INJ-6 | Meraki multigigabit 802.3bt PoE injector, 60 W, up to 10 Gbps, worldwide unit (power cord not included; order MA-PWR-CORD-UK for the UK) | |
| AIR-PWRINJ7= | Cisco 802.3bt power injector, 5 Gbps Ethernet | |
| MA-PWR-CORD-UK | Meraki AC power cord, UK plug, 1.8 m (6 ft). Not included in the box: order one for each Meraki switch, appliance, power adapter or PoE injector that ships without a cord | |
| AIR-AP-BRACKET-1 | Cisco low-profile access point mounting bracket (default option) | |
| AIR-AP-BRACKET-2 | Cisco universal access point mounting bracket | |
| AIR-AP-T-RAIL-R | Cisco ceiling grid clip, recessed mounting (default option) | |
| AIR-AP-T-RAIL-F | Cisco ceiling grid clip, flush mounting | |
| AIR-CHNL-ADAPTER | Cisco optional adapter for channel-rail ceiling grid profiles | |
| CW-ANT-GPS1-M-00 | Cisco external GNSS antenna, MMCX connector, 10 m, for APs with integrated GNSS where the AP cannot see the sky |
Datasheet and ordering
Full specifications are in the Cisco Meraki CW9176I datasheet.
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Frequently asked questions
What licence does the Meraki CW9176I need?
The CW9176I needs a Meraki licence for its product type to run in the dashboard. The licence codes that apply are listed on this page by tier and term; we confirm the right licensing model for your organisation at quote.
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Is the Meraki CW9176I still on sale?
Yes. The CW9176I is part of the current Cisco Meraki range.
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