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C9115AXE-EWC-A Overview
C9115AXE-EWC-A is a high-performance wireless access point that operates on both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands while supporting the latest Wi-Fi 6 standard. It delivers data rates up to 2.5Gbps and incorporates advanced connectivity features such as MU-MIMO and beamforming, ensuring efficient and reliable performance in high-density wireless environments.
Designed for flexible deployment, the C9115AXE-EWC-A features an omnidirectional antenna with a 5dBi gain to provide robust indoor coverage across large areas. Its adaptable installation options—including ceiling, wall, and outdoor mounting—make it ideal for applications in large offices, home networks, data centers, and other complex environments.
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C9115AXE-EWC-A Specifications
- Product Type
- Wireless Access Point
- Wireless Type
- Access Point
- Wi-Fi Standard
- Wi-Fi 6
- Frequency Bands
- 2.4GHz / 5GHz
- Data Rate
- 2.5Gbps
- Max Range
- N/A
- Coverage Area
- N/A
- Connector Type
- RJ-45
- Antenna Type
- Omnidirectional
- Antenna Gain
- 5dBi
- MIMO Technology
- MU-MIMO
- Beamforming
- Yes
- Mounting Options
- Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount / Outdoor Mount
- Power Supply
- PoE
- Mesh Networking
- No
- Ethernet Port
- 1x Gigabit
- Max Number of Devices Supported
- N/A
- Protocols Supported
- 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
- Management Features
- Cloud Management / On-Premises
- Security Features
- WPA2 / WPA3
- Compliance
- FCC / CE / RoHS
- Processor
- N/A
- Memory
- N/A
- Outdoor Use
- Yes
- Product Name
- C9115AXE-EWC-A
- Height
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Depth
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
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Product Comparison Table 
| C9115AXE-EWC-A |  C9115AXI-EWC-Q |  C9115AXE-D |  C9115AXI-A |  C9115AXI-D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antenna Gain | 5dBi | 5dBi | 5dBi | N/A | N/A |
| Antenna Type | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Internal Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional |
| Beamforming | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Compliance | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC, CE, RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ‑45 | RJ-45 |
| Coverage Area | N/A | 2000 sq ft | 2000 square feet | N/A | N/A |
| Data Rate | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps | 5Gbps | Up to 5Gbps | 5Gbps |
| Depth | N/A | 9 inches | 9 inches | N/A | N/A |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz/5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz |
| Height | N/A | 2 inches | 2 inches | N/A | N/A |
| MIMO Technology | MU-MIMO | MU-MIMO | MU-MIMO | MU‑MIMO | MU-MIMO |
| Management Features | Cloud Management / On-Premises | Cloud Management, On-Premises, SNMP | Cloud Management / SNMP | Cloud Management / On‑Premises | On-Premises / SNMP |
| Max Number of Devices Supported | N/A | 256 | 250 | N/A | N/A |
| Max Range | N/A | 150ft | 150 meters | N/A | N/A |
| Memory | N/A | 1GB | 1GB | N/A | N/A |
| Mesh Networking | No | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Mounting Options | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount / Outdoor Mount | Ceiling Mount, Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount |
| Outdoor Use | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| Power Supply | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE |
| Processor | N/A | Quad-Core 1.2GHz | Dual-core 1.2GHz | N/A | N/A |
| Product Name | C9115AXE-EWC-A | C9115AXI-EWC-Q Wireless Access Point | C9115AXE-D Wireless Access Point | C9115AXI-A Wireless Access Point | C9115AXI-D |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Product | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Access Point |
| Protocols Supported | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11ax, Ethernet | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| Security Features | WPA2 / WPA3 | WPA2, WPA3, 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X |
| Weight | N/A | 2.5 lbs | 2 lbs | N/A | N/A |
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Width | N/A | 9 inches | 9 inches | N/A | N/A |
| Wireless Type | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point |
| Wi‑Fi Standard |
Reviews & Ratings
F
Felix Hayes
4
Stable Wi-Fi 6 coverage across large sites.
G
Grayson Blake
5
Reliable centralized wireless management.
H
Huxley Mercer
4
Professional enterprise AP performance.
I
Isaiah Carter
4
Consistent uptime during heavy traffic.
J
Jonas Hayes
5
Scalable deployment solution.
Questions & Answers
What is the C9115AXE-EWC-A embedded wireless controller?
The C9115AXE-EWC-A is an integrated wireless controller built into the Cisco Catalyst 9115AX access point that enables local management of up to 25 APs without an external controller.
How does the embedded wireless controller differ from an external controller?
Unlike an external controller, the embedded wireless controller resides on the access point itself, reducing hardware complexity and lowering capital and operational expenditures.
What are the key features of the C9115AXE-EWC-A?
Key features include Wi-Fi 6 performance, integrated security services, support for up to 25 APs, seamless roaming, and compatibility with Cisco DNA Center for unified management.
Which Wi-Fi standards does the C9115AXE-EWC-A support?
The controller supports IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6), 802.11ac Wave 2, and 802.11n standards for dual-band operation and backward compatibility.
How many access points and clients can the embedded controller manage?
A single C9115AXE-EWC-A can manage up to 25 Cisco access points and support up to 2,000 client devices per controller instance.
What frequency bands and antenna specifications are available?
It features dual-radio operation (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) with 2x2:2 MU-MIMO antennas on each band for optimized coverage and performance.
What aggregate throughput does the C9115AXE-EWC-A deliver?
The access point delivers up to 3 Gbps aggregate throughput—1 Gbps on 2.4 GHz and 2 Gbps on 5 GHz—to accommodate high-density client environments.
How do I configure the embedded wireless controller?
Configuration is performed via the local web UI or CLI on the access point, or centrally through Cisco DNA Center for policy-based provisioning and automation.
Does the embedded controller support seamless roaming?
Yes, it supports Layer 2 and Layer 3 fast roaming with 802.11k, 802.11r, and 802.11v standards to ensure uninterrupted client mobility.
What security features are included in the C9115AXE-EWC-A?
Built-in security includes WPA3 encryption, MACsec on uplinks, Secure Boot, and integrated rogue AP detection for comprehensive threat protection.
How is licensing handled for the embedded wireless controller?
No additional controller license is required; the embedded controller is included with the AP, and optional Cisco DNA subscriptions unlock advanced analytics and policy features.
Can the C9115AXE-EWC-A integrate with cloud-based management?
Yes, it integrates seamlessly with Cisco DNA Center Cloud Assurance for centralized monitoring, analytics, and policy enforcement from the cloud.
What are the environmental operating specifications?
The AP operates in 0 °C to 45 °C (32 °F to 113 °F) with 10%–90% non-condensing humidity and meets UL, FCC, and CE regulatory standards.
How are firmware updates performed on the embedded controller?
Firmware updates can be applied via the local web UI or CLI, or automatically through Cisco DNA Center’s software image management feature.
What deployment scenarios is the C9115AXE-EWC-A best suited for?
It is ideal for medium-sized enterprises, branch offices, retail stores, and educational campuses seeking scalable Wi-Fi 6 with simplified management and no external controller.