Description
The Cisco Wireless 9178I is a next-generation Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) enterprise access point engineered for ultra-high-density environments and mission-critical wireless applications. Featuring a quad-radio, tri-band 4x4 architecture across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz, the 9178I delivers exceptional throughput, ultra-low latency, and intelligent spectrum utilization.
Designed for modern enterprises, the 9178I integrates Ultra-Wideband (UWB) for precision location services, asset tracking, and next-generation spatial intelligence. Flexible Radio Assignment (FRA) dynamically adapts radio resources based on real-time RF conditions, maximizing client capacity and performance.
With dual 10G multigigabit Ethernet uplinks, support for Cisco Catalyst and Meraki management platforms, and a global regulatory model, the Cisco 9178I provides investment protection, simplified deployment, and future-ready wireless performance for campuses, healthcare, manufacturing, education, and large public venues.
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | Cisco Wireless 9178I |
| SKU | CW9178I-RTG |
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), backward compatible with Wi-Fi 6E / Wi-Fi 6 |
| Radio Architecture | Quad Radio, Tri-Band |
| Spatial Streams | 4x4 MIMO per band |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz |
| Channel Width | Up to 320 MHz (6 GHz) |
| Maximum Aggregate Throughput | Up to 24 Gbps (radio configuration dependent) |
| UWB Support | Yes – Integrated Ultra-Wideband radio |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) |
| Antenna Type | Internal omnidirectional antennas |
| Ethernet Interfaces | Dual multigigabit Ethernet (up to 10G) |
| Power Options | 802.3bt UPOE, 802.3at PoE+ |
| Management Platforms | Cisco Catalyst Controllers, Cisco Meraki Dashboard |
| Deployment | Indoor |
| Regulatory Domain | Global |
| Form Factor | Ceiling or wall mount |
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
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From Scope to Sign-Off
A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
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- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
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- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
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- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
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- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
- Long-term service level agreements
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