Cisco Catalyst IW9167E

Heavy Duty Access Point

Technical Overview

May 2022
Disclaimer
• The products and features described herein remain in varying stages of
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• This roadmap is subject to change at the sole discretion of Cisco, and Cisco
will have no liability for delay in the delivery or failure to deliver any of the
products or features set forth in this document.

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 Catalyst IW9167E
introduction

Hardware and accessories

Agenda Wi-Fi 6E overview

Catalyst IW9167E in
Wi-Fi mode

Catalyst IW9167E in Cisco

URWB mode

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Catalyst IW9167E introduction

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Introducing Cisco Catalyst IW9167E Access Point
One hardware, two wireless technologies
NEW ENHANCED
Industrial and outdoor Cisco Ultra-Reliable Wireless
access point (Wi-Fi 6/6E) Backhaul (Cisco URWB)
Built-for outdoor and industrial
spaces

Security you can trust from

Cisco
OR
Improved sustainability via
platform flexibility

Manage with Cisco Catalyst Deploy and manage with

9800 Series Wireless Controllers Cisco IoT Operations Dashboard

Meeting the needs of operations and IT

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Catalyst IW9167E Overview

Catalyst® IW9167E Access Point Tri-Radio Architecture in Heavy-Duty Design

• Wi-Fi 6/6E *, 802.11AX, MU-MIMO, OFDMA

• External antenna – 8 x Type N

• Tri-Radio architecture
• 2.4-GHz, 4x4:4SS, up to 20MHz
• 5-GHz radio, 4x4:4SS, up to 80 MHz
• 5/6-GHz radio, 4x4:4SS, up to 160 MHz
• Dedicated scanning radio for spectrum intelligence
• 2.4-GHz IoT radio
• Built-in GNSS with TNC connector

Wireless backhaul (Cisco URWB) OR Wi-Fi 6E access point

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Catalyst IW9167E Overview

Catalyst® IW9167E Access Point Flexible hardware options

• 1 x 5Gbps mGig RJ45 Interface

• 1 x SFP/SFP+ interface
• Dual power options
• PoE-in (802.3at, 802.3bt, UPoE)
• 24-48 VDC (max voltage range: 18 to 60
VDC)
• Dual mounting options – Pole & Wall mount

• IP66 and IP67 rated

• Shock and vibration resistant, EN50155 (Rail

certified) with optional M12 adapters

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Catalyst IW9167E Heavy Duty Access Point
Your network goes wherever you need it

- 50C +75C Shock / Vibration Water Dust

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3+ radios in a compact heavy-duty design

2.4 GHz† 5 GHz 5/6 GHz • Increased usability of

4x4:4SS 4x4:4SS 4x4:4SS 2.4GHz band for IoT
with WiFi6 (802.11ax)
Up to 20 MHz Up to 80 MHz Up to 160 MHz
• 4x4:4SS MIMO to
Data Rate up to Data Rate up to Data Rate up to
573.5 Mbps 2402 Mbps 4803.9 Mbps
support increasing
throughput needs
• 5/6 radio can be used
IOT Scanning in 5GHz band for dual-
GNSS *
Radio* Radio *
5GHz operation

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Port overview

GNSS TNC-female
antenna port

Console Port SFP+ RJ45 Micro-fit

Port Port Power
Reset Button
LED Status Light
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Self-identifying antenna port 10

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One hardware, multiple weatherproofing options

Cable Glands
- or -
• Maintain IP67 rating
• Optional accessory

M12 Adapter
• Maintain IP67 rating
Fiber SFP Micro-fit power • Vibration rated for rail
RJ45
(EN50155)
• Optional accessory
GLC-TE

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Accessories designed for easy deployment

Power Injectors and Adapters Mounting Brackets Antennas

Reuse IW3702 brackets for easy Comprehensive antenna portfolio
Flexible power for any use case for maximum performance
drop-in field replacement

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Cisco Catalyst IW9167E Heavy Duty Series
Two proven technologies to support all use cases

Cisco Ultra-Reliable
Cisco Catalyst
Wireless Backhaul
Wireless
(Cisco URWB)

Extend your network

Connect devices to your
to remote or mobile
network
locations

Deploy and Manage at any scale with Pair with Cisco DNA software for deep
Cisco IoT Operations Dashboard network insights and management

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Trustworthy Technologies
- provide additional layers of protection across the network

Trust Anchor module Image signing

(TAm) • Create unique digital
signature
• Anti-Tamper chip design
• Ensure software is authentic
• Built-In crypto functions
and unmodified
• Secure storage

Secure boot Hardware autheniticity

• Software integrity check at
boot-up
check
• Verify hardware authenticity
• Ensure only genuine and
• Protect against counterfeit
unmodified software boots

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IW9167E default power policy
XOR
AI/ML-driven
2.4GHz radio 5GHz radio 5/6GHz mGig
Input power SFP module GNSS scanning
(slot 0) (slot 1) radio link speed
radio
(slot 2)

DC 4x4 4x4 4x4 5Gbps Yes Yes Yes

802.3bt
(Cisco 4x4 4x4 4x4 5Gbps Yes Yes Yes
UPOE®)

802.3at
2x2 2x2 Disabled 1Gbps Disabled Yes Yes
(PoE+)

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Simplifying regulatory domains
• Supports domains A, B, E, I, Q, R, Z, and the new Rest of World
(-ROW) domain scheme
• ROW Domain shares common power and channel requirement
• ROW country assignment selected during onboarding process

Current domains B E A Z Q I R C D F G H K N S T

New domains B E A Z Q I R ROW

Validate IW9167 country compliance status from PAS tool

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Timeline and ordering information

May 26 - external launch Early 2023 - FCS

Mid 2022- orderability

Part number Description

IW9167EH-x-AP Catalyst IW9167E with Wi-Fi software

IW9167EH-x-CURWB Catalyst IW9167E with Cisco URWB software

FCS Planned regulatory domains: A, B, E, Z, ROW (United Kingdom)

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 Time-sensitive and bandwidth heavy applications anywhere
Cisco Catalyst IW9167E Heavy Duty platform

Unmatched Wi-Fi experience Improved Security

High-throughput, low-latency WPA3
Tri-radio (2.4 GHz, 5GHz, 5/6GHz) Enhanced Open
Cisco CleanAir Pro AES Encryption for
Automated connections to 6GHz Wireless Backhaul
TLS v1.3

Unprecedent hardware capabilities

Improved backhaul experience External antenna – 8 x Type N
Higher throughput than previous 4x4 MIMO 4SS, Max data rate – 7.8 Gbps
generations Heavy duty design Multigigabit RJ45, M12 or SFP+
Multi-radio (5GHz, 5/6GHz) Shock & vibration hardened Dual mounting options (Pole & Wall mount)
Extreme temperature range PoE (802.3at/bt/UPOE) and DC 24-48v inputs
Multipath Operations (MPO) reduces
Water & dust resistant (IP66/IP67) GNSS, BLE, and Scanning Radio
latency and maximizes reliability
Rail Certified (EN50155)

One platform, your choice: Wi-Fi 6/6E or Cisco URWB

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Hardware and accesories

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Hardware highlights

• 14 connectors and ports in a

compact design Mounting Holes

• Extreme Temperature Range

10.5” (267mm)
• Operating:-40˚ to +158˚F (-40˚ to +70˚C)
• Extended: -58˚ to +167˚F (-50˚to +75˚C)
• Storage: -40˚ to +158˚F (-40˚to +70˚C)

• Maintained mounting points and

width of IW3702
11.3” (287mm)

Height: 2.3” (59mm)

Weight: 6.7 lbs (3.0 kg)
Volume: 3.43 liters

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Hardware specifications
Nonoperating (storage) temperature
-40˚ to +158˚F (-40˚to +70˚C)
Nonoperating (storage) altitude test Pressure Vent
+25˚C, 15,000 ft.
Operating temperature
-40˚ to +158˚F (-40˚ to +70˚C) Mounting Holes
with solar load and still air
Extended operating temperature (DC powered)
Bonding Pad
-58˚ to +167˚F (-50˚to +75˚C)
without solar loading, still air

10.5” (267mm)
cold start limited to -40˚
Operating type test Accessory Mounting Points
+85˚C for 16 hours
Operating humidity
0% to 100% (condensing)
Operating altitude
15,000 ft. (4,500 m) Height: 2.3” (59mm)
Wind resistance Weight: 6.7 lbs (3.0 kg)
Up to 160 mph (257 km/h) sustained winds Volume: 3.43 liters
EN/IEC 60529 (IP66 and IP67) 11.3” (287mm)

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 Port identification
A 2.5G RJ45 Ethernet Port

B SPF+ Port

P Micro-fit Power Connector

4 8 6 5 7 3
R C Reset Button and Console Port

S Status LED

1 4 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz N-female antenna ports

5 8 5/6 GHz N-female antennaports

4 IoT Multi-Protocol radio port

1 C B A P 2
GNSS TNC-female antenna port
R
Self-identifying antenna port
S
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Accessories – Power adapters and PoE injectors

IW-PWRINJ-60RGD5GE= AIR-PWRINJ-60GD1/2= IW-PWRADPT-MFIT4PN=

IP66/IP67 rated, supports 5Gbps IP66 rated, 1Gbps 60W Micro-fit to pigtail

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Accessories - Mounting bracket

AIR-ACCPMK3700= AIR-ACCPMK3700-2=
2 to 3.5 inch Pole-mount kit 2 to 16 inch Pole-mount kit

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Weatherproof glands

- or -

Maintain IP67 Rating

PG13.5 PG13.5
Gland Gland
IW9167E comes with
blank covers for ports SFP GLC-TE
+ +
Adapter PG13.5
Gland Gland
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Optional M12 adapter

Maintain IP67 Rating

M12 X-Code M12 A-Code
Adapter Adapter
Vibration rated for rail (EN50155)
GLC-TE
+
M12 X-Code
Adapter
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Accessories - SFP/SFP+ options
Operating Temperature
Product ID Distance Fiber
Range

GLC-SX-MM-RGD= 220-550 m MMF IND

GLC-LX-SM-RGD= 550 m/10 km MMF/SMF IND

GLC-T-RGD 100 m Cat5e IND

SFP-10G-LR10-I 10 km SMF IND

Cat6A/Cat7@10Gbps
30 m@10Gbps
SFP-10G-T-X Cat5e/Cat6A/Cat7@100M/ EXT
100m@100M/1Gbps
1Gbps

Industrial temperature range (IND): -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)

Extended temperature range (EXT): -5 to 85°C (23 to 185°F)

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Flexible Antenna Assignment overview

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

4x4 4x4

2x2 2x2 2x2

1x1 1x1 1x1

2.4 GHz † 5 GHz 5/6 GHz

wifi0/SLOT0 wifi1/SLOT1 wifi2/SLOT2

4x4:4 4x4:4 4x4:4

Up to 20 MHz Up to 80 MHz Up to 160 MHz

Self-identifying antenna port

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Flexible Antenna Assignment details

3 7 5 6 8 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

4x4 4x4
2x2 2x2 2x2
1x1 1x1 1x1

2.4 GHz 5 GHz 5/6 GHz

wifi0/SLOT0 wifi1/SLOT1 wifi2/SLOT2

4x4:4 4x4:4 4x4:4

Up to 20 MHz Up to 80 MHz Up to 160 MHz

1 4 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz antenna ports 5 8 5/6 GHz antenna ports

1 2 4 IoT radio

GNSS TNC female antenna port

Self-identifying antenna port

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4x4 Radio configuration example
1 A
2.4GHz + 5GHz
3 7 5 6 8 4 2 B SLOT0 and SLOT1

3 C
Dual-band
4 D 4 Element Antenna
with SIA

5 A

6 B 5/6GHz
SLOT2
7 C
1 2
8 D 4 Element Antenna
with SIA

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2x2;2x2;4x4 Radio configuration example
1 A
Single-band
2 Element Antenna
2.4GHz
3 7 5 6 8 4 2 B
non-SIA SLOT0

3 A
Single-band
2 Element Antenna 5GHz
4 B non-SIA SLOT1

5 A 5/6GHz
SLOT2
6 B

1 2 7 C
Dual-band
8 D 4 Element Antenna
with SIA
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Scanning Radio port assignment

3 7 5 6 8 4
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

1x1 2.4 GHz

2x2 Receive
Tx

2x2 Receive 1x1 Tx 2x2 Receive 5 GHz

2x2 Receive 6 GHz

2.4 GHz –20 dBm Max TX Power

5 GHz – 18 dBm Max TX Power
1 2

GNSS TNC female antenna port

Self-identifying antenna port
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Wi-Fi 6E overview

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What’s new in Wi-Fi 6E?
Pre WiFi 6E WiFi 6E

• Limited reusable channels • More sprectrum, 3X increase

• Channels congestion • Wider Channels, 7x160MHz

• Channel interference • Clean RF

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 6 GHz – New device classes

Low Power Indoor AP Standard Power AP Client Devices Very Low Power AP

• Indoor Only • Indoor or Outdoor • Indoor or Outdoor • Indoor or Outdoor

• Integrated Antenna • Integrated or External • 6 dBm lower power than • Limited Range
Required Antenna AP • UNII-5 and UNII-7 Only
• Can use the full 1200 • Requires Automated • Under control of AP (US)
MHz Frequency Coordination
(AFC) System
• UNII-5 and UNII-7 Only
(US)

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Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC)
• Standard-power devices are required to check an automated frequency coordination (AFC)
system prior to operating to avoid causing harmful interference to incumbent operations.

Spectrum License Updates

AFC System
Operator

Incumbent Database
Operators

(Frequency, power levels)

Proxy
UNII-5 and UNII-7 Bands (Geo location info)
AFC rules are still to be finalized by FCC
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6 GHz is the biggest Wi-Fi spectrum
expansion ever
Band Channels Bandwidth

3 20 MHz
2.4 GHz 60 MHz of spectrum and
1 40 MHz 3x 20-MHz channels

25 20 MHz

12 40 MHz 500 MHz of spectrum and

5 GHz 25x 20-MHz channels
6 80 MHz

2 160 MHz

59 20 MHz 1200 MHz of

spectrum and
29 40 MHz 59x 20-MHz
6 GHz channels in US
14 80 MHz
500 MHz of
7 160 MHz spectrum in EU

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Countries enabling Wi-Fi 6E

Adopted 5925-6425 MHz

Considering 5925-6425 MHz

Adopted 5925-7125 MHz

Considering 5925-7125 MHz

Adopted 5925-6425 MHz
Considering 5925-7125 MHz
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 The new 6GHz spectrum
U-NII-5 U-NII-6 U-NII-7 U-NII-8
5925 6425 6525 6875 7125
MHz MHz MHz MHz MHz

100MHz
500MHz 350MHz 250MHz

59 x 20 MHz 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20

29 x 40 MHz 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40
14 x 80 MHz 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80

7 x 160 MHz 160 160 160 160 160 160 160

FCC: Low Power Indoor (LPI) Only (Max EIRP – 30 dBm)

FCC: Standard Power with AFC (Max EIRP – 36 dBm)

Clients: Restricted to 6 dB lower than the AP (LPI : 24 dBm, Standard Power: 30 dBm)

ETSI : Low Power Indoor (LPI) Only

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 WiFi

Cisco’s premier outdoor

and industrial Wi-Fi 6/6E
access point

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 Catalyst IW9167 key Wi-Fi specifications

Access point modes Supported platform Radio features Scale and performance

• Local Mode • Catalyst 9800-L • Tri-radio architecture • Max Wi-Fi clients:

• Flexconnect Mode • Catalyst 9800-40 with 4x4:4SS 1200 per AP (400 per
• Fabric Mode (SDA) • Catalyst 9800-80 • Uplink/downlink radio)
• Mesh Mode • Catalyst 9800-CL OFDMA • Max PHY data rate:
• Monitor Mode • Cisco IOS® XE: • Multiuser multiple 7.8 Gbps
• Sniffer Mode 17.9.2 input, multiple output • Channel width: 20 to
DNA center 2.3.5* (MU-MIMO) 160 MHz
• Site Survey Mode * •
• Workgroup Bridge • DNA space* • BSS coloring, Target • Max Tx power: 2.4
Mode * Wake Time (TWT), GHz: 30 dBm, 5 GHz:
beamforming 30 dBm, 6 GHz: 23
EWC mode is not supported • CleanAirPro* dBm
• 6E ready *
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Introducing Cisco CleanAir Pro
15 years of innovations and excellence carried forward

Off-channel RRM
Interference
Cisco CleanAir Pro* detection

Evolving Wi-Fi excellence into 6 GHz Zero-Wait DFS

• Dedicated AI/ML-driven scanning radio

• Full 2.4-, 5-, and 6-GHz band support wIDS/wIPS
• Multiradio architecture
Rogue Detection
• ML-based interferer classification, on AP

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Same network management as Enterprise
Wireless
Catalyst 9800 Series Cisco DNA Center

vmware
KVM Google
AWS cloud

ENCS

Resilient Secure Intelligent Policy & Automation Analytics &

Segmentation Assurance
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IW9167E Wi-Fi licensing

Purchase with Cisco DNA Essentials, Advantage with 3-, 5-, or 7-year term

IW-DNA-E IW-DNA-A
DNA Essentials DNA Advantage
Basic automation Assurance and AI network
analytics
Cisco DNA Monitoring
Software-Defined Access
AP License AP License
Detection and mitigation of
security threats (aWIPS)

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Supported Dual Band/Tri Band antennas

Model AIR-ANT2513P4M-N AIR-ANT2588P4M-NS AIR-ANT2568VG-N AIR-ANT2547V(G)-N IW-ANT-OMNI-TRI-VN

AIR-ANT2513P4M-NS AIR-ANT2568VG-NS AIR-ANT2547VG-NS

Ports 4 4 1 1 1

Type Directional Directional Omnidirectional Omnidirectional Omnidirectional

Environment Indoor/outdoor Indoor/outdoor Indoor/outdoor Indoor/outdoor Indoor/outdoor

Gain, 2.4 GHz 13 dBi 8 dBi 6 dBi 4 dBi 4 dBi

Gain, 5 GHz 13 dBi 8 dBi 8 dBi 7 dBi 7 dBi

Gain, 6 GHz 7 dBi

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Supported single band antennas

Model AIR-ANT2480V-N AIR-ANT2413P2M-N AIR-ANT5180V-N AIR-ANT5114P2M-N2

Ports 1 2 1 2

Type Omnidirectional Directional Omnidirectional Directional

Environment Indoor/outdoor Indoor/outdoor Indoor/outdoor Indoor/outdoor

Gain, 2.4 GHz 8 dBi 13 dBi - -

Gain, 5 GHz - - 8 dBi 13 dBi1

Dimensions 19.5” (L) x 0.75” (D) 7.8” x 7.8” 11” (L) x 1” (D) 7.8” x 7.8”

1 The antenna element gain is 14dBi, but due to 1dB loss of RF cable the net gain is 13dBi
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Outdoor and Industrial Access Points Comparison
Parameter IW-6300H IW9167E 9124AXE
Wi-Fi standards Wi-Fi 5 Wi-Fi 6/6E Wi-Fi 6
2.4 GHz (4x4:4SS) + 5 GHz (4x4:4SS) or
2.4 GHz (4x4:4SS) + 5 GHz (4x4:4SS) +
Radio type 2.4 GHz (2x2:2SS) + 5 GHz (2x2:2SS) 2.4 GHz (2x2:2SS) + 5 GHz (2x2:2SS) +
5/6GHz (4x4:4SS)
5GHz (2x2:sSS)
Max Combined Data Rate 867 Mbps 7.8 Gbps 2.5 Gbps

Max Tx power Up to 27 dBm Up to 30 dBm Up to 29 dBm

RF ports x4 N-type female x8 N-type female x6 N-type female

Other radios WirelessHart/ISA100 with IoT module Built-in GNSS, IoT radio IoT radio

Network interface(s) x1 GE SFP X1 5G mGig PD port x1 2.5G mGig PD port

(PD - Powered Device x1 GE PD port x1 SFP/SFP+ port x1 SFP port
PSE - Power Sourcing Equipment) x2 GE PSE ports M12 as optional accessories x1 GE PSE ports

Power Options AC/DC/PoE DC/PoE DC/PoE

PoE output 802.3at (30 Watts) None 802.3af (15.4 Watts)

Industrial certification Explosion-proof (IECEx, ATEX, UL) Rail N/A

Dimensions (W x H x D) 9.7” x 11” x 5.6” 11.3” x 10.5” x 2.8” 10.2” x 9.2”x 3.2”

Weight (lbs) 13.7 9.9 7

Operating temperature range1 -50 to +75°C -50 to +75°C -40 to +65°C

1Without solar loading and still air
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 IW3702 comparison 11.3” (287mm)
11.3” (287mm)

8.0” (203mm) 10.5” (267mm)

Height: 2.3” (59mm) Height: 2.8” (71mm)

Weight: 6.7 lbs (3.0 kg) Weight: 9.2 lbs (4.2 kg)
Volume: 3.43 liters Volume: 4.13 liters

Power (full radio functionality): Power (full radio functionality):

30W 45W
802.3at or DC input 802.3bt/UPOE or DC input

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 IW3702 comparison detailed 11.3” (287mm)
11.3” (287mm)

8.0” (203mm) 10.5” (267mm)

Two 4x4:3SS radios 802.11ac Height: 2.8” (71mm) Three 4x4:4SS radios 802.11ax
Height: 2.3” (59mm)
20/40/80 MHz Channels Weight: 9.2 lbs (4.2 kg) 20/40/80/160 MHz Channels
Weight: 6.7 lbs (3.0 kg)
Max TX power: 23 dBm Volume: 4.13 liters Max TX Power: 30 dBm
Volume: 3.43 liters
Combined data rate: 1.3 Gbps Combined data rate: 7.8 Gbps
Power (full radio functionality): Power (full radio functionality):
45W IoT Radio
30W
802.3bt/UPOE or DC input GNSS
802.3at or DC input
Scanning Radio
SFP+ Port

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Cisco Ultra-Reliable
Wireless Backhaul
(Cisco URWB)

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What is Cisco URWB?
• Cisco UWRB is an overlay
technology that emulates a
virtual switch over wireless links
• Extends your network to fixed
and mobile locations Physical

Overlay
• Supports VLANs and QoS
• Layer 2 switching or Layer 3 (for
advanced mobility architectures)

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Backhaul modes of operation

Fixed Mobility
Connect wired networks between Extension of fixed functionality to
static or nomadic locations optimize connectivity for mobile
assets with predictive handoffs

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Hybrid connectivity

Each radio can work in a

different mode

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Taking wireless reliability to a whole other level
Cisco URWB’s new patented technology Multipath Operations

Interference

Traffic reaches destination successfully despite interference

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Different management options for different needs
Cisco Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul

IoT Operations
Dashboard

Local management with IoT OD deploy offline and Cloud management

device GUI and CLI local management via IoT OD

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Industrial Wireless in IoT Operations Dashboard

Configuration Revision Management

Deployment Firmware Updates

Offline
Managed

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Simplified Licensing with Cisco URWB IW

Cisco URWB IW Cisco URWB IW

Network License Subscription
(Perpetual) License

Smart Licensing Using Policy (SLP)

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Cisco URWB IW Network License tiers

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• Network licenses are perpetual Network Network Network
Essentials Advantage Premier
• Network licenses are pooled
• All radio devices in network run Fixed
Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited
Throughput
the same license level
Mobility
• Every IW device consumes one Throughput
500 kbps 50 Mbps Unlimited

license
MPO - Yes Yes
• Licenses are managed by the
network controller All other
Yes Yes Yes
features
• FM radios use legacy licensing
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Cisco URWB IW Subscription license

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Subscription Subscription
Essentials Advantage

• Subscription licenses are pooled IoT-OD

Yes
Yes
Deploy Offline
• Subscription license level can be
IoT-OD
different than Network License Manage
Yes Yes

• Initial term options of 3/5/7 years IW Monitor - Yes

• Subscription choice required with

External
hardware purchase Telemetry
- Yes

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FM Compatibility IW9167E
(802.11ax)

• Cisco URWB IW devices can

be used in the same network
as FM radios
• Each wireless link will FMx500
operate at the lowest (802.11ac)

technology of the radios FMx200

(802.11n)

• IW9167 must be the mesh

end of the network
• FM1000 and FM10000 are FM1000
not compatible with IW9167 FM10000

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Cisco URWB Antenna options

Model FM-PANEL-9 FM-SHARK-14 FM-SHARK-DUAL IW-ANT-OMNI-TRI-HN IW-ANT-OMNI-TRI-VN

Ports 2 2 2 1 1

Type Directional Directional Directional Omnidirectional Omnidirectional

Environment outdoor outdoor outdoor Indoor/outdoor Indoor/outdoor

Gain, 5 GHz 9 dBi 14 dBi 10-13 dBi 7 dBi 7 dBi

Gain, 6 GHz 7 dBi 7 dBi

Dimensions 3.18”x1.41”x3.97” 9.84” x 6.6” x 3.77” 8.3” x 5.5” x 3.3” 11.1” (L) x 1.3” (D) 11.1” (L) x 1.3” (D)

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Cisco Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul
Industrial Wi-Fi

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