Product Type | Wireless Access Point |
Form Factor | External - Indoor |
Weight | 3 lbs |
Power Requirements | UPOE (Universal Power over Ethernet) |
RAM | 2 GB |
Flash Memory | 1 GB |
Ruggedized Design | Indoor |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
IoT Compatibility | Yes |
Line Coding Format | OFDMA |
Operating System | CAPWAP Software Image |
Cisco Catalyst 9120AXE Wi-Fi 6 Access Point, External, UPOE



Key Benefits

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- Delivers future-proof performance with Wi-Fi 6, MU-MIMO, and OFDMA for high-density environments
- Facilitates secure, scalable IoT deployments with BLE, external antennas, and security features
- Reduces infrastructure cost and complexity with UPOE support and centralized remote management
Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 9120AXE wireless access point delivers next-generation connectivity through Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) with support for 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands and 4x4:4 MU-MIMO. Designed for indoor enterprise environments, it includes external antennas and offers Bluetooth 5.0, IoT compatibility, and UPOE support. Advanced capabilities such as Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS), beamforming, and Target Wake Time (TWT) enhance performance. Trusted security is ensured via secure boot and WPA3/FIPS encryption, while remote management through RESTCONF/NETCONF streamlines operations. With a lifetime warranty and robust environmental tolerance, the 9120AXE offers dependable ROI for smart, scalable deployments.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wi-Fi Standards | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2/ax (Wi-Fi 6) |
MIMO Configuration | 4x4:4 MU-MIMO |
Frequency Band | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz |
Bluetooth Standard | Bluetooth 5.0 Low Energy (LE) |
Advanced Wireless Features | Beamforming, DFS, TWT, MRC, CSD, Cisco VideoStream, RRM, A-MPDU, A-MSDU, Guest Access |
Antenna Type | External detachable |
Compliance & Origin
Compliant Standards | IEEE 802.3, 802.3af, 802.3at, 802.11i, 802.1x, 802.11h/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi 6, FCC Part 15, ICES-003, CISPR 24, UL 60950-1, TAA, USGv6, EN 55024, EN 50385, EN 55035, etc. |
Country of Origin | Mexico |
TAA Compliance | Yes |
Advanced Security Features
Security Features | Secure Boot, Image Signing, Cisco Trust Anchor Module |
Encryption Algorithms | AES, TLS, WPA, WPA2, WPA3, FIPS, PEAP, TTLS, EAP-SIM, EAP-FAST |
Authentication Methods | MS-CHAP v.2, EAP, EAP-SIM, EAP-FAST |
Wireless Intrusion Prevention System (WIPS) | Supported |
Access Control | Access Control Lists (ACL) |
Interfaces
Network Ports | 1 x 1/2.5GBase-T - RJ-45 |
Management Port | 1 x RJ-45 |
USB Ports | 1 x USB 2.0 |
Antenna Interfaces | 4 x RF connectors for external antennas |
Data Transfer Protocols | IEEE 802.11ax, 802.11ac Wave 2, 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a |
Transport Protocols | IPv6, IPSec |
Physical & Environmental
Width | 8.5 in |
Depth | 8.5 in |
Height | 2 in |
Min Operating Temperature | -4 °F |
Max Operating Temperature | 122 °F |
Operating Humidity Range | 10 - 90% (non-condensing) |
Status Indicators | Status LED |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interfaces | NETCONF, RESTCONF |
Software Included | CAPWAP Software Image |