CISCO Catalyst 9164I AP (W6E, Tri-Band 4x4) with Meraki Cloud Management
SKU: CW9164I-MRCisco › Cisco Routers & Access Points· Model: 9164I
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Premium wireless Access Point from Cisco supporting Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6E with MU-MIMO and OFDMA technologies, managed via the cloud-based Meraki system, ideal for organizations requiring high speed, high user density, and centralized network management
Key features
- supports Wi-Fi 6E on all 3 frequency bands: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz
- Tri-band 4x4:4 MU-MIMO technology with OFDMA on both uplink and downlink
- Maximum combined speed of up to 7.5 Gbps per device
- Fully managed via the cloud-based Meraki system
- Supports Bluetooth® Low Energy and IoT for connecting smart devices
Product description
The CISCO Catalyst 9164I AP is a premium wireless access point designed for high-density network environments such as headquarters, large conference rooms, or data centers. It supports the Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) standard across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz frequency bands, featuring tri-radio technology that delivers up to 7.5 Gbps of maximum data throughput per device. With 4x4:4 MU-MIMO and OFDMA support on both uplink and downlink, it efficiently handles multiple users simultaneously, especially in applications requiring high resolution such as 4K or 8K video and real-time video conferencing. It supports cloud-based Meraki management for automated deployment, monitoring, and firmware updates, along with real-time user location tracking and usage analytics
More features
- Includes a dedicated radio for security and real-time RF management
- Supports Layer 7 bandwidth management with application-based traffic separation
- Features CleanAir Pro to detect interference signals in the 6 GHz band
- Supports Target Wake Time (TWT) to reduce battery power consumption
- Supports DHCP Option 43 for deployment and controller-based management
Pros and limitations
Pros
- supports Wi-Fi 6E on all 3 frequency bands, with a maximum speed of 7.5 Gbps
- MU-MIMO 4x4:4 and OFDMA technologies on both uplink and downlink enhance performance in high-density user environments.
- Manageable from anywhere at any time via the Meraki cloud—no server installation required.
- Features dedicated radio for security and RF management, enhancing network stability.
- Supports Layer 7 bandwidth management, enabling application-based traffic control for precise usage management.
Limitations
- Requires a Meraki license (LIC-ENT-3YR) for full functionality.
- Requires a controller supporting Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1 or later.
- Does not support direct on-premise management; cloud-based management is required.
Who it is for
Ideal for organizations requiring premium wireless network management in headquarters, conference centers, or high-traffic locations, where high speed, stability, and centralized cloud management are essential.
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Specifications (44)
- Type
- Access Point
- Brand
- CISCO
- Model
- CW9164I-MR
- Series
- Catalyst 9164
- USB Port
- USB 2.0 connector
- Warranty
- 3-year standard (via Meraki license)
- IoT Radio
- Yes
- BSS Coloring
- Yes
- CleanAir Pro
- Yes (extends to 6 GHz band)
- Band Steering
- Enhanced (directs 6-GHz capable clients to 6-GHz band)
- OFDMA Support
- Uplink and Downlink
- PoE Compliance
- 802.3at and 802.3bt
- Frequency Bands
- 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz
- MU-MIMO Support
- 4x4:4
- Cloud Management
- Meraki Cloud Management
- RF Spectrum View
- Built-in real-time RF spectrum view
- Target Wake Time
- Yes
- Bluetooth Support
- Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE)
- FIPS Mode Support
- Yes
- Power Consumption
- Low power mode with AP Power Save Mode
- Security Features
- Air Marshal, Umbrella DNS, 802.1X, AD integration
- Self-Provisioning
- Yes
- Wireless Standard
- Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
- Air Marshal (WIPS)
- Yes
- Radio Configuration
- Tri-Band
- Management Interface
- CLI, Web, Cloud
- Status LED Indicator
- Blue to red during reset
- 802.1X Authentication
- Yes
- Umbrella DNS Security
- Yes
- Visit Length Tracking
- Yes
- DHCP Option 43 Support
- Yes
- Factory Reset Duration
- 30–60 seconds
- Layer 7 Traffic Shaping
- Yes
- Controller Compatibility
- Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1 or later
- Dedicated Security Radio
- Yes
- Environmental Monitoring
- Real-time RF optimization
- Application Classification
- Hundreds of applications
- Automatic Firmware Updates
- Yes
- Presence Location Analytics
- Yes
- Active Directory Integration
- Yes
- Maximum Aggregate Throughput
- 7.5 Gbps
- Repeat Visit Rate Measurement
- Yes
- Visitor Capture Rate Measurement
- Yes
- Performance Comparison Across Locations
- Yes
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Frequently asked questions about this product
Compiled from manufacturer information
Does the CISCO Catalyst 9164I support Wi-Fi 6E?
Yes, it supports Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz frequency bands. The 6 GHz band includes CleanAir Pro technology to detect interference, enabling efficient operation in high-density environments
What license is required to operate the device?
An Enterprise 3-year Meraki license (LIC-ENT-3YR) is required, which includes cloud management, firmware updates, and full security features. There is no separate license for this model
Which controllers are compatible with this device?
Supports management with Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1 or later controllers, and supports configuration via DHCP Option 43 for automatic IP assignment
What features help reduce power consumption?
Supports Target Wake Time (TWT), allowing battery-powered devices to wake only at scheduled times to communicate with the AP, reducing power consumption by up to 3–4 times compared to Wi-Fi 4 and 5
Can it be used in environments with a large number of users?
Yes, especially in high-density environments such as large conference rooms or offices, as it supports 4x4:4 MU-MIMO and OFDMA on both uplink and downlink, enabling efficient management of multiple users simultaneously.
Does it have user activity analytics?
Yes, it features Presence Location Analytics that provides real-time analysis of visitor traffic, duration of stay, return frequency, and cross-branch performance comparison.
Do I need to install anything else?
No additional server installation is required, as it is managed directly through the Meraki cloud, but DHCP Option 43 must be configured or a compatible controller used, along with a valid Meraki license for operation.
Is it in stock?
We are confirming the latest stock and price of the CISCO Catalyst 9164I AP (W6E, Tri-Band 4x4) with Meraki Cloud Management with the distributor. Please contact us before ordering at 092-251-4017 or sales@gist.co.th.
How much does it cost?
The distributor has not yet confirmed the latest price and availability. Please contact us before ordering at 092-251-4017 or sales@gist.co.th.
How long is the warranty?
Warranty period: 3-year warranty, subject to manufacturer terms. (manufacturer's terms). To make a warranty claim, call 092-251-4017 or 065-523-5262, or email sales@gist.co.th (Mon–Fri 9:00–18:00), then send the product with your order number to our head office, or bring it to the head office in person.
How long does delivery take?
Orders placed before 12:00 on a business day are delivered within 1–3 business days (Bangkok and vicinity) or 2–5 business days (other provinces). Free delivery on orders of ฿5,000 or more (a ฿150 delivery fee applies below this amount).
Is it genuine?
Genuine products sourced from distributors in Thailand, covered by the manufacturer's warranty. Full tax invoices are available.
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Genuine products
Sourced from distributors in Thailand and covered by the manufacturer's warranty
Warranty period
3-year warranty, subject to manufacturer terms.
Covered by the manufacturer's warranty; you can make claims through GIST
Claims through GIST
Ship the product to our head office or bring it in person
Warranty conditions
- A receipt or other proof of purchase is required
- The product must not have been modified or altered
- Damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty
- To make a warranty claim, call 092-251-4017 or 065-523-5262, or email sales@gist.co.th (Mon–Fri 9:00–18:00), then send the product with your order number to our head office, or bring it to the head office in person.Head office: 554 Sky Nine Center, Floor 12A, Room 554/62, Asok-Din Daeng Road, Din Daeng Subdistrict, Din Daeng District, Bangkok 10400
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