Hardware Features

This chapter describes the hardware features of Cisco Catalyst Wireless 9162I Wi-Fi 6E Access Point and contains the following sections:

Access Point Views, Ports, and Connectors

Cisco Catalyst Wireless 9162I Wi-Fi 6E Access Point has multiple options that you can use to power the AP. For information about connectors and ports for the AP models, see Connectors and Ports on the AP.

Connectors and Ports on the AP

The following figures show the available ports on the AP:

CW9162I Face View

Figure 1. CW9162I Face View

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Location of the ports and connectors on the head of the AP.

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USB 2.0 port

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Status LED

For information on the LEDs status, see LED Status Indications.

CW9162I Top View

Figure 2. CW9162I Top View with Connectors and Ports

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Security hasp for padlocking AP to mounting bracket

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DC 12V power input port

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Mode button

For information on how to use the Mode button, see the Using the Mode Button section

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Kensington lock slot

3

RJ-45 console port

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USB 2.0 port

4

2.5GbE port

CW9162I (Internal Antenna) Radiation Patterns

The following illustrations show the CW9162I model with internal antenna radiation patterns:

Table 1. Cisco Catalyst CW9162I AP Radiation Patterns
Figure 3. CW9162I - Client-Serving Normalized Radiation Pattern (2.4-GHz Azimuth)
Figure 4. CW9162I - Client-Serving Normalized Radiation Pattern (2.4-GHz Elevation)
Figure 5. CW9162I - Client-Serving Normalized Radiation Pattern (5-GHz Azimuth)
Figure 6. CW9162I - Client-Serving Normalized Radiation Pattern (5-GHz Elevation)
Figure 7. CW9162I - Client-Serving Normalized Radiation Pattern (6-GHz Azimuth)
Figure 8. CW9162I - Client-Serving Normalized Radiation Pattern (6-GHz Elevation)
Figure 9. CW9162I - Scanning Radio-Normalized Radiation Pattern (2.4-GHz Azimuth)
Figure 10. CW9162I - Scanning Radio-Normalized Radiation Pattern (2.4-GHz Elevation)
Figure 11. CW9162I - Scanning Radio-Normalized Radiation Pattern (5-GHz Azimuth)
Figure 12. CW9162I - Scanning Radio-Normalized Radiation Pattern (5-GHz Elevation)
Figure 13. CW9162I - Scanning Radio-Normalized Radiation Pattern (6-GHz Azimuth)
Figure 14. CW9162I - Scanning Radio-Normalized Radiation Pattern (6-GHz Elevation)
Figure 15. CW9162I - IoT Antenna-Normalized Radiation Pattern (2.4-GHz Azimuth)
Figure 16. CW9162I - IoT Antenna-Normalized Radiation Pattern (2.4-GHz Elevation)