Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on Catalyst 9120AX Access Point

VENDOR: CISCO Mfg Part#: C9120AXP-EWC-B-EDU
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  • Supports Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for improved performance and efficiency
  • Dual-band operation (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) with 4x4 MIMO antenna setup
  • Data transfer speed up to 2.5 Gbps for high-speed connectivity
  • Built-in wireless controller functionality for simplified deployment
  • 2048 MB RAM and 1024 MB flash storage with 3 networking ports
  • Compliance with IEEE 802.11 standards and TAA regulations

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Key Benefits

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  • Reduces infrastructure complexity with integrated wireless controller—ideal for streamlined enterprise deployments
  • Supports high-density environments with dual-band 4x4 MIMO and Wi-Fi 6 for faster, more reliable connections
  • Backed by Cisco’s limited lifetime warranty for long-term hardware assurance and lower total cost of ownership

Product Overview

The Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on Catalyst 9120AX Access Point (Model C9120AXE) is a high-performance indoor wireless solution designed for enterprise environments. Supporting Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and legacy standards, it delivers exceptional throughput and capacity with dual-band operation (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) and 4x4 MIMO antennas, reaching speeds up to 2.5 Gbps. With embedded wireless controller capabilities, this access point simplifies deployment and management. It features Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth support, 2048 MB DRAM, and 1024 MB flash memory. Complying with IEEE 802.3at/bt/af and TAA standards, and consuming just 25.5W, it's ideal for education, healthcare, or enterprise use. Comes backed by a limited lifetime hardware warranty.

Specifications

Product Overview

Product Type Access Point
Model C9120AXE
Environment Indoor
Form Factor Ceiling mountable or wall mountable
Max Power Consumption 25.5 Watt
Power Options IEEE 802.3af/at/bt PoE
RAM / Total Installed Size 2048 MB
Flash Memory 1024 MB
Service & Support Type Limited lifetime hardware warranty

Wireless Features

Wi-Fi Standards 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6)
MIMO Type 4x4 MU-MIMO
Radio Count Dual
Frequency Band 2.4 GHz; 5 GHz
Antennas Detachable external antennas (E version)
Antenna Type External
Max Number of Clients 200+ clients per access point

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin Mexico
TAA Compliance Yes
Certifications UL 60950-1, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1, ICES-003, FCC Part 15B, RoHS

Advanced Security Features

Security Features WPA3, WPA2, WPA, 802.1X authentication
Secure Boot Yes
Encrypted Traffic Analytics (ETA) Yes
Wireless Rogue AP Detection Yes
Policy Enforcement Yes, via Embedded Controller

Interfaces

Networking Type Ethernet
Connectivity Technology Wireless
Data Transfer Rate 2.5 Gbps
Data Link Protocol Gigabit Ethernet
Data Link Protocol (Wireless) Wi-Fi
Data Link Protocol (Bluetooth) Bluetooth
Networking Compliant Standards IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 802.3af, 802.3at, 802.3bt
Transport Protocol Gigabit Ethernet
Networking / Ports Qty 3
Uplink Interface 1 x Multigigabit (2.5G) Ethernet (RJ45)
Console Port 1 x Micro USB, 1 x RJ-45

Physical & Environmental

Width 8.5 Inch
Depth 8.05 Inch
Height 2.0 Inch
Weight 2.1 lb (0.95 kg)
Operating Temperature 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Storage Temperature -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
Operating Humidity 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
Storage Humidity 5% to 90% (non-condensing)

Cloud Management & Licensing

Management Interface Embedded Wireless Controller (on device)
Controller Management Web UI, CLI
Cloud Support Cisco DNA Center optional integration
Licensing Model Smart Licensing