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Meraki CW9172H-RTG | Wireless 9172 Wi-Fi 7 Tri-Band Wall Plate Access Point, 9 Gbps

CW9172H-RTG

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Description

The Meraki CW9172H-RTG is a cloud-managed Wi-Fi 7 wall plate access point designed for moderate-density environments such as offices, hotels, healthcare facilities, and retail stores. Featuring tri-band 2x2:2 radios across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz bands with an aggregate throughput of 9 Gbps, it includes a dedicated fourth radio for WIDS/WIPS and automated RF optimization, plus an integrated Bluetooth Low Energy radio for IoT applications. With three additional 1G LAN ports including one with PoE-out capability, it delivers seamless wireless and wired connectivity in a compact, energy-efficient form factor.

Features

Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with Multi-Link Operation (MLO) for simultaneous multi-band transmission
- Tri-band concurrent operation across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz with up to 9 Gbps aggregate throughput
- Downlink and uplink MU-MIMO and OFDMA for efficient multi-client transmission
- Preamble puncturing for efficient EHT operation in interference-prone environments
- Target Wake Time (TWT) for battery-powered device energy savings
- Dedicated fourth radio for 24/7 Air Marshal WIDS/WIPS and automated RF optimization
- Integrated BLE 5.3 radio for asset tracking, location analytics, and beacon functionality
- Three 1 Gbps LAN ports for wired device connectivity with PoE-out on one port
- Cloud-based zero-touch provisioning and automatic firmware updates via Meraki dashboard
- Layer 7 deep packet inspection and application-aware traffic shaping
- AES hardware-based encryption with WPA3-Enterprise and WPA3-Personal support
- 802.1X and Active Directory integration for enterprise authentication
- PCI compliance reporting for secure retail deployments
- Advanced location analytics and client density tracking via Meraki dashboard
- Machine learning-based anomaly detection and wireless client scoring
- One-click guest isolation for secure Internet-only visitor access
- Run Dark mode for reduced visibility and enhanced security
- Kensington lock slot (with optional desktop accessory) and security screw mounting options

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Technical Specifications

Wi-Fi Standard: 802.11be (Wi-Fi 7), backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
- Radio Configuration: Tri-band, tri-radio 2x2:2 (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz)
- Aggregate Data Rate: Up to 9 Gbps (5764 Mbps @ 6 GHz, 2882 Mbps @ 5 GHz, 344 Mbps @ 2.4 GHz)
- Dedicated Scanning Radio: Fourth radio for tri-band Air Marshal WIDS/WIPS, spectrum analysis, and RF optimization
- Bluetooth Radio: Integrated BLE 5.3 radio for beaconing and scanning (upgradable to 6.0)
- Uplink: 1x 100/1000/2500BASE-T Ethernet port (RJ-45)
- LAN Ports: 3x 1 Gbps Ethernet ports; one port supports 802.3af PoE-out when powered by 802.3bt
- Console Port: 1x RJ-45 console port
- Power over Ethernet: 802.3at (PoE+) or 802.3bt; typical consumption 12.8W, max 32W with PoE-out enabled
- Management: Cisco Meraki cloud or Catalyst 9800 WLC (on-premises)
- Antennas: Internal omnidirectional (2.4 GHz: 3 dBi peak gain; 5 GHz: 6 dBi peak gain)
- Dimensions: 130 x 180 x 26 mm (5.1 x 7.1 x 1.0 in)
- Weight: 0.53 kg (1.16 lb)
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F)
- Operating Humidity: 10% to 95% RH (non-condensing)
- Mounting: Wall plate or desktop (with optional CW-ACC-DESK1-00 accessory)
- Security: WPA3-Enterprise/Personal, WPA2, AES-GCMP, AES-CCMP, 802.1X, Active Directory, Layer-7 firewall
- Certifications: FCC, IC, CE, and country-specific regulatory approvals (Global SKU)

FAQs

Q: Does the CW9172H-RTG require a separate license for cloud management?
A: Yes, the CW9172H-RTG requires a Cisco Meraki Enterprise or Cisco Wireless Advantage subscription for cloud management via the Meraki dashboard. Licenses are available in 1-, 3-, 5-, 7-, and 10-year terms.

Q: Can this access point be managed on-premises instead of in the cloud?
A: Yes, the CW9172H-RTG is a global-use AP that can be managed either via the Meraki cloud or on-premises using a Cisco Catalyst 9800 Wireless LAN Controller, offering flexible deployment options with investment protection.

Q: What is the purpose of the dedicated fourth radio?
A: The dedicated fourth scanning radio provides real-time WIDS/WIPS (Air Marshal), spectrum analysis, and RF optimization across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz bands without impacting client throughput or wireless performance.

Q: Can the LAN ports provide PoE power to downstream devices?
A: Yes, one of the three 1 Gbps LAN ports can provide 802.3af PoE-out power to downstream devices such as IP phones or cameras when the CW9172H is powered via 802.3bt (or sufficient 802.3at) PoE-in.

Q: Is the CW9172H suitable for high-density environments?
A: The CW9172H is designed for low to moderate density environments such as hotel rooms, classrooms, retail stores, and healthcare facilities. For higher density deployments, the CW9172I with flexible 4x4 radio configuration may be more appropriate.

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