{"product_id":"cisco-meraki-cw9164i-mr-catalyst-wi-fi-6e-tri-band-indoor-access-point-with-meraki-cloud-management-owxz2h","title":"Cisco Meraki CW9164I-MR Catalyst Wi-Fi 6E Tri-Band Indoor Access Point with Meraki Cloud Management","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Cisco Meraki CW9164I-MR is a high-performance Wi-Fi 6E (IEEE 802.11ax) tri-band indoor access point designed for demanding enterprise environments. Combining Cisco's industry-leading Catalyst wireless hardware with the Meraki cloud management platform, this access point delivers up to 7.49 Gbps* aggregate frame rate across concurrent 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz radios. With 4x4:4 MU-MIMO on both the 5 GHz and 6 GHz radios and 2x2:2 on the 2.4 GHz radio, it is engineered to handle high-density deployments in offices, schools, hospitals, retail shops, and hotels. The 6 GHz band support provides access to additional clean spectrum channels, reducing interference from legacy devices and future-proofing your wireless network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond its three client-serving radios, the CW9164I-MR features a dedicated fourth radio for real-time WIDS\/WIPS security monitoring and automated RF optimisation, ensuring no compromise between security and client throughput. A fifth integrated Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) \/ IoT radio enables location tracking, asset visibility, and next-generation location-aware applications. Advanced technologies such as DL\/UL MU-MIMO, OFDMA, Transmit Beamforming, Target Wait Time (TWT), and BSS Colouring (Spatial Reuse) ensure efficient spectrum utilisation and improved battery life for client devices. Security is enterprise-grade, with WPA3, 192-bit encryption, AES hardware acceleration, 802.1X\/Active Directory authentication, and Cisco AirMarshal rogue AP containment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConnectivity and power options are equally flexible. The CW9164I-MR includes one 100M\/1G\/2.5G BASE-T Ethernet RJ-45 uplink port and one USB 2.0 Type-A port (4.5 W power budget for connected devices). Power is supplied via 802.3bt UPoE or 802.3at PoE+ (USB port disabled in 802.3at mode). The access point ships with integrated omnidirectional antennas (3 dBi at 2.4 GHz, 5 dBi at 5 GHz, 4 dBi at 6 GHz) and includes the Cisco universal mounting bracket (AIR-AP-BRACKET-2) for ceiling or wall installation, with support for 9\/16 in., 15\/16 in., and 1.5 in. ceiling tile rails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eManaged entirely through the Meraki Dashboard, the CW9164I-MR is self-configuring and requires no on-site IT expertise to deploy. Firmware updates, configuration changes, and RF optimisation are delivered automatically over the cloud. The platform also supports AI\/ML-driven anomaly detection, client performance scoring, real-time RF spectrum analysis, application-layer traffic shaping, per-SSID bandwidth policies, and seamless integration with Cisco Spaces for location analytics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWi-Fi Standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wi-Fi 6E — IEEE 802.11a\/b\/g\/n\/ac\/ax (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAggregate Frame Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 7.49 Gbps* (2x2:2 @ 2.4 GHz + 4x4:4 @ 5 GHz + 4x4:4 @ 6 GHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Radios:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dedicated 4th radio (dual-band WIDS\/WIPS \u0026amp; RF management) + 5th BLE\/IoT radio\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnologies:\u003c\/strong\u003e DL\/UL MU-MIMO, OFDMA, Transmit Beamforming, TWT, BSS Colouring, WPA3\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecurity:\u003c\/strong\u003e AES hardware encryption, WPA3, 192-bit encryption, 802.1X, AD integration, AirMarshal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUplink Port:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1× 100M\/1G\/2.5G BASE-T Ethernet RJ-45\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSB Port:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1× USB 2.0 Type-A (4.5 W power budget)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAntennas:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated omnidirectional — 3 dBi (2.4 GHz), 5 dBi (5 GHz), 4 dBi (6 GHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoE:\u003c\/strong\u003e 802.3bt UPoE (full operation incl. 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